Pranjal KulkarnI
Engineering Manager (Process & Detailed Engineering)
Pune
Summary
Driven by a passion for excellence, I aim to excel in the fast-paced and ever-evolving corporate landscape. With a strong desire to grow and develop my skills, I am dedicated to becoming a valuable asset to any organization, contributing to mutual growth and success. Seeking opportunities to nurture my abilities, I am committed to making a significant impact in the dynamic and challenging world of business.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Engineering Manager - India (Process & Detailed Engineering)
CECO ENVIRONMENTAL LTD.
08.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: CECO Environmental is a 150 year old leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets
- The main focus of the company was on Oil & Gas Industries, however they have diversified the business with focus on industrial water and Wastewater solution
- As a plan if development, they have global Engineering office in India providing Engineering support across the globe
- Team development for Industrial water segment for projects in Middle East.
- Reviewed team members' performance appraisals with one to one interaction for developmental plan.
- Coordination with allied groups viz Static, Civil Piping, E&I Engg during various stages
- Process selection, optimization and value engineering
- Developed budget-friendly strategies to fulfill client requirements.
- Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
- Streamlined communication between departments by establishing regular meetings, improving collaboration on complex projects.
- Checked design compliance with product specifications and standards requirements.
- Review & Vetting of critical deliverables
- Selection of Bought out items, technical evaluation and finalization
- Technical discussion with client/consultants
- Technological knowhow for the latest technologies in water treatment and implementation at plant scale
- Planning and execution of various activities involved in Projects/proposals
- Skills: Team building & team management, Developing team to execute jobs in water treatment industries, Worked as a engineering manager for various overseas projects in oil and gas sector, Vendor identification & development for implementation of new technologies, Worked on advanced technologies in Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants in addition to conventional treatments, like Ultra Filtration, Reverse Osmosis and Electro-Deionization
Chief. Manager (Process & Detailed Engineering)
PRAJ INDUSTRIES LTD.
02.2010 - 07.2021
- Company Overview: PRAJ Industries Ltd., established in 1984, is a global Indian company that offers innovative solutions to significantly add value in bio-ethanol, bio-diesel, brewery plants process equipment & systems
- In 2010, they decided to diversify in the field of water and wastewater treatment, recycle & reuse solutions considering expertise developed & implemented for more tough industrial applications for customers worldwide
- Roles and responsibilities:
- Lead team of engineers for project engineering team
- Process selection, optimization and value engineering
- Provide cost effective solution to meet the customer requirements
- Review & Vetting of Process Calculation, P & ID, Layouts, Control logic, etc
- Performance appraisal review for team members with interaction for individual development and growth plans.
- Selection of Bought out items, technical evaluation and finalization
- Technical discussion with client/consultants
- Technological knowhow for the latest technologies in water treatment and implementation at plant scale
- Coordination with allied groups viz
- Static, Piping, E&I Engg during various stages
- Providing necessary inputs for CLD
- Planning and execution of various activities involved in Projects/proposals
- Skills: Team building & team management, Key initiative and focus on FOAK jobs for execution from conceptualization to execution, Worked as a team leader for various indian & overseas projects, The scope included design, engineering & execution of large scale fully automated WTP & WWTP plants of capacities upto 120 MLD from conceptualization stage, Worked with renowned consultants in India for Pharma, F&B, Power sector Projects, Vendor identification & development for implementation of new technologies, Knowledge of various advanced unit operations involved in Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants in addition to conventional treatments, like Ultra Filtration, Reverse Osmosis and Electro-Deionization, Working with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) based Automatic / Semi-Automatic Water Treatment Plants, Hardcore knowledge on Ion Exchange Process and Membrane Technology, Worked with various software related with water technology like Reverse Osmosis, Antiscalant Estimation, Pump Selection, UF Sizing, etc., Good knowledge of water chemistry & expertise in execution of physio chemical treatments for waste water treatment plants
Asst. Manager – Proposals
DOSHION VEOLIA WATER SOLUTIONS
11.2008 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: The Company is a joint venture of Doshion & Veolia Water Solutions
- I was working with High Purity Water Division which deals with water treatment required for specialty water for Pharmaceutical, Semiconductor Industries and Food & Beverage Industries
- System designing involving DM, UF, RO, EDI, etc
- Assessment of designs & detailed offers
- Assessment of detailed P&ID & Layout for the systems
- Assessment of costing of systems to make the system more cost competitive
- Detailing of project involving design aspects
- Handling technical discussions with clients and understanding the needs of the customer and providing the solution
Dy. Manager Technology
WYTEWATER TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD.
08.2002 - 10.2008
- Company Overview: The Company was involved in providing complete solutions of water treatment as well as wastewater treatment
- Had a patented technology for photochemical / advanced oxidation process based Effluent treatment, coolant recycling & effluent recycling
- Assessment of Proposal and detailed offer for RO, ETP, STP and CRS plants
- Project planning & Co-ordination with vendors & clients
- Inspection before dispatching of the material to the client site
- Project and process management, maintenance, construction, erection and commissioning of RO, ETP, STP and CRS plants
- Defining parameters for technical specifications and instructions to subordinates for process monitoring, planning, Trouble shooting and controlling
- Analyzing existing processes, evaluating the area for improvements and accordingly implementing process modification
- Installation of new plants & also scale up the processes from lab to pilot plant to main plant
- Training and monitoring the plant personals
- Manpower handling and to control and supervise the operation and maintenance at site
- Coordinating with various service departments
- Cost reduction to make the process more economical & feasible
- Providing training to the subordinates in the area they lack
- Validation of projects,
Education
Degree in Chemical Engineering -
Post graduation diploma - undefined
Skills
Team building and management
Water treatment
Engineering management
Vendor development
Implementation of new technologies
Advanced technologies in Water and Wastewater Treatment
Ultra Filtration
Reverse Osmosis / Desalination
Electro-Deionization
Mobilealternate
+91 95610 86587
Personal Information
- Passport Number: Yes
- Date of Birth: 08/15/78
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
Engineering Manager - India (Process & Detailed Engineering) - CECO ENVIRONMENTAL LTD.
08.2021 - Current
Chief. Manager (Process & Detailed Engineering) - PRAJ INDUSTRIES LTD.
02.2010 - 07.2021
Asst. Manager – Proposals - DOSHION VEOLIA WATER SOLUTIONS
11.2008 - 01.2010
Dy. Manager Technology - WYTEWATER TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD.
08.2002 - 10.2008
Piping Engineering - Post graduation diploma,
Pune University (Sinhgad College of Engg) - Degree in Chemical Engineering,