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SIVAKUMAR P

Chennai

Summary

Principal Electrical Engineer with 10 years of expertise in electrical equipment engineering, erection, and commissioning. Proven track record in managing complex projects, enhancing operational efficiency, and reducing costs. Strong skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and innovative design solutions. Experienced in fostering collaboration, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Electrical Engineer

Technip Energies
Chennai
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved project compliance by reviewing vendor documents, schematics, and DCS loop drawings.
  • Prepared electrical load lists, cable schedules, and lightning protection designs for projects.
  • Developed one-line diagrams for both new motors and replacements in brownfield expansions.
  • Performed cable sizing calculations to meet industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Created technical specifications and data sheets for electrical equipment procurement.
  • Collaborated with clients on model reviews and facilitated FAT coordination.
  • Conducted site evaluations to identify electrical tie-in points for ongoing projects.
  • Presented comprehensive plant models in Navisworks during client review milestones.

Deputy Manager - Electrical projects

Thirumalai Chemicals Limited
Ranipet
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Compiled design documents including equipment sizing, load lists, and technical specs for electrical systems.
  • Conducted sizing of distribution transformers, panels, diesel generators, UPS systems, and calculated voltage drops.
  • Designed layouts for hazardous areas and selected compliant equipment per classifications.
  • Generated key single line diagrams along with cable tray and earthing layouts.
  • Drafted RFQs and coordinated with multiple vendors to secure competitive offers.
  • Performed technical evaluations of bids with vendors leading to shortlist selections.
  • Supported procurement efforts by expediting processes and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Carried out inspections at vendor facilities to validate compliance with specifications.

Executive Engineer - Projects and Maintenance

Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
Tuticorin
02.2018 - 02.2021
  • Executed scheduled maintenance on electrical systems and machinery to enhance operational reliability.
  • Identified and diagnosed breakdown problems swiftly to reduce disruptions.
  • Replaced defective parts, ensuring all equipment functioned properly.
  • Performed quality inspections on work completed to uphold industry standards.
  • Collaborated with client departments and production teams for project alignment.
  • Managed procurement processes for specialized components efficiently.
  • Controlled maintenance costs effectively to support overall budgeting objectives.
  • Conducted reliability testing on equipment applying MTBF, MTTF, and MTTR data.

Electrical Engineer - Projects

Shri Hari Electrical Power Private Limited
Chennai
06.2015 - 01.2018
  • Monitored maintenance works by preparing schedules and coordinating tasks effectively.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance activities and reported findings to engineers.
  • Ensured adherence to codes, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
  • Engaged clients daily to interpret needs and advocate for requirements on-site.
  • Oversaw overall quality control concerning budget, schedule, plans, and team performance.
  • Mentored maintenance team members while assigning specific responsibilities.
  • Provided technical support through effective communication with managers and engineers.
  • Reviewed engineering outputs and implemented necessary corrective measures.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University
Chennai
05.2015

Skills

  • Electrical schematics and design
  • Load calculations and cable sizing
  • Technical specifications and equipment selection
  • Project compliance and process coordination
  • Hazardous area planning
  • Vendor relations and quality control
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Detail-oriented communication skills
  • Teamwork and time efficiency

Certification

ETAP - power system studies

Projects

Oxychem - Redstone, Battlefield, Houston, Texas

Qatar North Field Expansion - QNFE, Qatar

Pluto - modular type food acid plant, West Virginia

CO2 capture plant, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu

3 MLD desalination plant, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Beginner
A1

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 'Cheers to Peers' for the OXYCHEM project based on the appreciation from the client, OXYCHEM
  • Completed inclusive collaboration training workshop, change management, and Quartz Quality organized by our Ten U

Timeline

Principal Electrical Engineer

Technip Energies
01.2024 - Current

Deputy Manager - Electrical projects

Thirumalai Chemicals Limited
03.2021 - 12.2023

Executive Engineer - Projects and Maintenance

Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
02.2018 - 02.2021

Electrical Engineer - Projects

Shri Hari Electrical Power Private Limited
06.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University
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