MILAN PATEL

• Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
• Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
• Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
• Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
• Group Lead Engineer for FEED, Proposal and Detail engineering of Oil & Gas Projects. Experience of Saudi Aramco SAES, ADNOC, EIL and RIL detail engineering standards.
• Proposal Engineering of 3.0 MTPD Reliance PTA-7 plant.

HOD (2011-2022)

• Handled duel responsibilities of Head of Department & Lead engineer
• Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
• Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
• Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
• Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
• Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
• Led a team of 34 I&C Engineers & Designers with Capacity utilization of more than 90% and Attrition level less than 10%.
• Maintained Dept. CPI 0.9 and above.
• Developed Standard I&C work processes including Technical Specification, Data Sheet and Guideline documents.
• Participated in Technical Seminar of ISA. Provided Value Engineering Suggestions to end customers resulting significant cost benefit.
• Mentored and Trained young engineers & designers on various Technical Aspects of I&C Detail Engineering. Shared past project lesson learnt with the team to ensure minimum errors and rework.
• Provided timely feedback to team members for various soft skills like Communication, Leadership, Team Building, Interpersonal.
• Achieved highest customer satisfaction for EPC clients like Doosan, Al Ghanim, Al Toukhi, Technip and Dubal for the projects associated.
• Generated Sales of more than 1 Cr with profit margin of more than 30% for FY 21-22 as a Project Manager.
• Having hands on experience of I&C detail engineering activities like Preparation of Specification, Bid Evaluation and Vendor drawing review of items like DCS, Control Valve, Field Instruments, PLC, Analyzer, CEMS, Vibration Monitoring system, Fire & Gas detection system, Telecommunication system
• Having hands on experience of I&C detail engineering drawings and documents like Instrument Index, DCS I/O List,Logic Diagram, Hook up Diagram,Junction Box Wiring Diagram,Instrument Location Plan,Functional Schematic/Loop Diagram
• Hands on experience of commercial software like Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI), Instrucalc, and CONVOL software.
• Carried out sizing calculation of Control Valve, Flow Element, Thermowell and Safety Valve.
• Experience in latest technology of Fieldbus, Profibus and Wireless applications.
• Hands on experience of site Erection & Commissioning activities.
• Validation of vendor design drawings & documents.

Lead I&C Engineer (2005-2020):

• 300 MW & 1500 m3/hr. Duqm Independent Water and Power Plant (IWPP) Oman project..
• Delivered all I&C drawings and documents with Highest Quality. Project was successfully commissioned without any major issues related to I&C detail engineering. All DCS loops are in Auto and operated successfully. Attended DCS FAT of SIEMENS SPPAT-3000. Participated in HAZOP & SIL study. Co-ordinated with all mechanical package vendor for seamless integration.
• 750 MW Sabiya-1 CCPP, Kuwait
• 3 x 660 MW Koradi TPS Supercritical Coal Based Project, India
• 370 MW Amman East CCPP Project, Jordan
• Deputed to Amman East project site for 3 months to support commissioning activities. Received very good feedback from client Doosan & AES.
• 445 MW Konaseema CCPP Project, India

I&C Engineer (1998-2004)

• Shell BONGA FPSO Project, U.K
• Compilation of plant data in SPI-INtools and Asset Information Management system.
• 500 MW CCPP Fairless Project, U.S.A, Client: GE
• 500 MW CCPP Poletti Project, U.S.A, Client: GE
• 500 MW CCPP Santee Cooper Project, U.S.A, Client: GE
• 90 MW Captive Power Plant, India Client: IPCL

• Detail Engineering of 1350 MTPD GSFC Ammonia Project
• Preparation of field Instrument Specifications
• Verification on Flow Element, Control valve and Safety valve Sizing
• Attended FAT and SAT of Invensys DCS
• 8 months site deputation to support I&C Erection and Commissioning activities
• Inspection at Vendors work for Transmitters, Junction Boxes, Safety Valves
• Involved in Commissioning of Bentley Nevada Vibration monitoring system
• Engineering and Integration of ESD system HIMA H-51 series PLC & STHAL multiplexer with DCS
• Cable tray assignment, Multi cable transit (MCT) details
• Vendor interface with 25 MW ABB steam Turbogenerator; Instrument air compressor by MANSSAMAN DEMAG, Synthesis Gas compressor by NUOVO PIGNONE

• Fine Chemical Plant-4
• Involved in Erection & commissioning activities of Distillation column. PID tuning of