Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE
MAJOR PROJECTS HANDLED
Affiliations
Personal Information
Publications
Software
Certification
Additional Information
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Kunal Chakraborty

Kunal Chakraborty

Experienced Electrical Engineer in the Field of Design Engineering & Project Implementation
Kolkata

Summary

Accomplished electrical engineer with over 20 years of experience specializing in industrial and commercial power distribution systems. Currently serving as a Discipline Lead-Electrical, overseeing a team of 50+ Engineers. Successfully managed various project activities from concept to commissioning supervisions as a Lead Engineer, showcasing strong leadership and technical skills. Deputy General Manager experienced in planning, directing and managing company work activities, functions and operations. Documented history of facility management and operations to fulfill organization contractual obligations, quality standards and performance objectives. Provides expert direction and guidance to subordinates and formulates work plans.Possessing a deep understanding of power distribution systems, eager to further develop expertise in a challenging role that allows for continuous learning and growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Deputy General Manager

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited
05.2007 - Current
  • Participated in planning process to achieve corporate objectives.
  • Fostered and promoted cooperative and harmonious working climate conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity, and effectiveness.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to drive successful project completion within deadlines.
  • Acting as Discipline Lead. Enhanced communication among team members through regular meetings, promoting an open dialogue about challenges and opportunities for improvement.
  • Working as Lead Engineer/Engineering Manager for power system study, switch yard & substation projects, power plant, steel & process (Copper, Zinc & Aluminium) industries.
  • Conducting Basic Engineering, Detail Engineering, Review Engineering , Feasibility Studies and Detail Project Reports.
  • Supports in Proposals, Critical Deliverables
  • Witnessing Inspection
  • Site Supervision


Project engineer-Electrical

Development Consultant Private Limited
05.2005 - 04.2007
  • Carried out detailed engineering for power plant comprises Cycle equipment, auxiliaries, coal handling, ash handling and water system.
  • Design calculations for equipment selection and sizing.
  • Prepared specification, bill of materials, single line diagram, schematic drawings, block logic diagrams, metering and protection diagram, I/O list, power & control cable schedule.
  • Involved in preparing equipment layout, cable routing drawings, earthing & lightning protection drawings, lighting layouts along with design calculations.
  • Assisted in Bid evaluation and Tender recommendations.
  • Review of contractor/manufacturer drawings for various electrical equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
Jalpaiguri, India
04.2001 -

Skills

INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE

  • Worked in Project assignments located Indonesia, China, Vietnam, South Africa, Senegal, Finland, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
  • Undergone 45 days deputation in China for engineering activity for a copper smelter plant
  • Undergone 30 days deputation in Vietnam for witnessing transformer's inspection
  • Undergone 30 days deputation in Senegal for carrying out Power system study
  • Undergone 30 days deputation in South Africa for carrying out Feasibility study of a zinc smelter
  • Undergone 120 days deputation in Indonesia for site supervision for a copper smelter plant
  • Undergone 20 days deputation in Finland for witnessing Filter's inspection

MAJOR PROJECTS HANDLED

  • EPCM services for 0.85 MTPA Aluminium Refinery Project, Raigada, Odisha, India. Client: Aditya Birla- Hindalco.
  • Detail Engineering services for1 MTPA Copper Smelter Complex at Mundra, Gujarat, India. Client: Adani
  • EPCM services for 900 kTPA Copper Smelter Project at Sumbawa, Indonesia. Client: AMMAN.
  • Detail Engineering services for 5 MTPA Aluminium Refinery Expansion Project at Lanjigarh, Odisha, India. Client: Vedanta Limited.
  • Power system study for Grid Islanding, Load shedding and relay co-ordination for Integrated Steel Plant ,Angul, Odisha, India.Client: Tata Steel (TSBSL)
  • Power system analysis (Grid connectivity at 132 kV, load flow, short circuit, motor starting, motor re-acceleration, relay setting & co-ordination, transient stability) ,Haldia, West Bengal, India.Client: MCCPTA/MCPI
  • Power system study and Engineering services for Evacuation point for 40 MW CDQ power generations at Tata Steel Limited (TSL), Jamshedpur, India.Client: Tata Steel
  • Power System Study for Limitation of Capacity & Methods for Improving Performance for Steam & Gas Turbine Based Captive Power Plant , Haldia, West Bengal, India. Client: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
  • Power system analysis (load flow, short circuit, motor acceleration, load shedding & grid is-landing, relay setting & co-ordination, transient stability, harmonic analysis) and finding out mitigation techniques for recurring operational problems at Mines and Acid Plant in Senegal. Client: Industries ChimiqueDu Senegal (ICS) Indorama, Senegal.
  • Power system study (grid connectivity, open access, load flow, short circuit, distribution system up-gradation & relay co-ordination) for master plan development for augmentation of generation and distribution system at Duliajan and Moran, Assam, India. Client: Oil India Limited (OIL)
  • Detail engineering for 132/6.9 KV Grid Project including gas insulated substation (GIS) at Haldia,West Bengal, India. Client: MCCPTA/MCPI
  • Review engineering for 2X600 MW Thermal Power Plant including 400 kV one and half breaker scheme generating station switch yard at Raghunathpur, West Bengal, India. Client: Damodor Valley Corporation (DVC)
  • EPC Contractor's Detail engineering for 2X300 MW Thermal Power Plant including 400 kV two main and one transfer scheme switchyard for generating station switchyard at Haldia, West Bengal, India. End Client: Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC)
  • Review engineering for 1x250 MW Thermal Power Plant including 220/132/33 kV switchyard at Budge Budge, West Bengal, India. Client: Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC)
  • Detail engineering for 400 kV switchyard bay extension at Dhariwal, Maharashtra, India.Client: Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC)
  • Owners Engineering Services for 66 kV switchyard & MRSS for Zinc concentrator project, Gamsberg, South Africa. Client: Vedanta Limited/BMM
  • Contractor's Detail engineering services for Balance of plant (BOP) of 1x250MW thermal power plant at Parli, Maharastra, India. End Client: Mahagenco
  • Procurement assistance for Coal Handling & Plant Water System for Thermal Power Plant at Bokaro, Jharkhand, India. Cleint: DVC
  • Owners Engineering Services for Lean Ash Slurry Project for Captive Power Plant at Angul, Odisha, India. Client: Nalco
  • Detail Engineering Services for 2x300 MW Thermal power plant, Haryana, India. Client: Haryana power Generation Company limited (HPGCL)
  • BOQ and Prebid Engineering services for 2x300 MW Thermal power plant at Rosa, Rajasthan, India. Client: Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan NigamLimited (RRUVNL)
  • Feasibility study, Detail project report, BOQ and cost estimation for various projects.


Affiliations

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • Institute of Engineers (IEI)

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 26/03/1983

Publications

  • ''Comparative study of transformer core material'' published in IJISRT in December 2018
  • "Novel Grid Islanding Initiative Suitable for Large Industrial Power System" published in Annual Technical Volume of The Institute of Engineers (India) in 2023

Software

ETAP

PSCAD

AUTOCAD 2D

NAVISWORKS

REVIT MEP

PDMS

Certification

Certified as Internal QMS Auditor, by LRQA.

Additional Information

  • Member of IEEE (Id#92029869)
  • IEL Fellow & CEng (Id#xxxxxx)

Timeline

Certified as Internal QMS Auditor (From Apr 2013 to Mar 2022)

07-2022

Training on Electrical Safety by Consultivo

03-2018

Training on PDMS by OAASA Technologys

11-2017

Certified as QMS Auditor by Tata Consulting Engineers (From Apr 2014 to Mar 2018)

11-2017

Certified as Internal QMS Auditor, by LRQA.

07-2017

Certified as Internal QMS Auditor, by LRQA.

07-2015

Training on PSCAD by Nayak Power System

08-2010

Deputy General Manager

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited
05.2007 - Current

Project engineer-Electrical

Development Consultant Private Limited
05.2005 - 04.2007

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
04.2001 -
Kunal ChakrabortyExperienced Electrical Engineer in the Field of Design Engineering & Project Implementation