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SUNILKUMAR KHAROD

Superintending Engineer( Planning & Project- Design Engineering)
VADODARA

Summary

An excellent Electrical Engineer with over 30 years of experience in the large Power Sector. Sound experience of working with preparation of detailed project report of UMREPP, communication and coordination with MNRE, CEA and CTU for park evacuation infrastructure plan, applying for connectivity, LTA and CFA. Sound experience of financial modeling and participation in tariff based competitive bidding of RE projects. Sound experience of managing approval of tender specification, Tendering, Bid-Evaluation and contracting of Utility Scale Grid Connected RE (Solar) projects. Sound experience of managing Design, Engineering and Project progress monitoring & Control of 1 x 800 MW Super Critical Thermal Power Plant and RE Park and Projects. Sound experience of Technical due diligence of stressed assets. Sound experience of managing Erection, Commissioning and Testing of Electrical auxiliaries (BTG + BOP) of 2X250 MW extension project. Sound experience of operation and Control of 210 MW Thermal Power Plant Turbine, Generator and all the offsite and utility plant operations. Sound experience of Electrical Maintenance and overhauling of Boiler and Turbo Generator Auxiliaries of 200/210 MW Thermal Power Plant. Sound experience of major stator earth fault rectification of Turbo Generator of 210 MW including procurement and arrangement of materials, rectification and testing works in all respect. Sound experience of preparing all the procedures and documentation for implementation of IMS i.e. ISO- 9001-2000 & ISO-14001-2004 (QMS & EMS.) Sound experience of Maintenance of HT / LT Line, Distribution Transformers and installation and commissioning of 11 KV Line Booster Transformers.

Highly experienced engineer with an MBA (Finance) that has excelled in all the duties assigned till date and a constant achiever of excellence. An expert in all the fields and a go-to man for expertise and advice. A sonorous personality and a dynamic attitude that lead huge conventional and non-conventional power projects to successful accomplishment. A keen learner for the new and challenging task assigned and the best team manager. I have very keen interest and killing instinct to build a long-term career relationship with parent organization.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

SUPRINTENDENT ENGINEER –ENGINEERING CELL

GSECL– P & P DEPT. CORPORATE OFFICE
11.2022 - Current
  • Managing the preparation of tenders for Project Management Consultancy of upcoming 800 MW Unit no 7 at Ukai.
  • Improved team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.

SUPRINTENDENT ENGINEER –KHAVDA SOLAR PROJECT

GSECL– 3325 MW KHAVDA SOLAR PROJECT
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Establishment of office infrastructure , accommodation, contracting of various services for office and accommodation etc. all.
  • Management and control over execution of civil infrastructure, electrical infrastructure and other required amenities for park and project development of 3325 MW at Khavda Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Project.

I/C SUPRINTENDENT ENGINEER – ENGINEERING & KHAVDA SOLAR PROJECT

GSEC– P & P DEPARTMENT, CORPORATE OFFICE
02.2016 - 07.2021
  • Managed the preparation of feasibility report, infrastructure planning and detailed project report for development of 3325 MW UMREPP at Khavda.
  • Managed drafting of tender specification, tendering, bid evaluation, award of contracts and project monitoring and control for about 1000 MW SPV projects under Govt. waste land scheme.


EXECUTIVE ENGINEER– PROJECT( 2 X 250 MW UNITS)

GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION -SIKKA TPS
03.2013 - 01.2016
  • Monitoring and control of erection, commissioning and testing of Electrical Auxiliaries (BTG+ BOP) of 2 X 250 MW Units.
  • Follow up and coordination EPC contractor for timely inspection and supply of the materials for erection and commissioning of 2 X 250 MW Units.
  • Follow up and coordination with STU for erection and commissioning of ICT’s and lines for back charging of ST’s of 2 X 250 MW Units.
  • Follow up and coordination with respective statutory authority for obtaining necessary clearances for erection, testing and commissioning of equipment’s and systems
  • Providing approval for site-specific solutions to the problem in designing of lay out and engineering.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for each project phase, mitigating potential hazards before they became costly setbacks or delays.
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as vendors and clients ensuring smooth project coordination and execution.
  • Implemented safety protocols that contributed significantly towards zero workplace accidents during tenure as an executive engineer.

DEPUTY ENGINEER- EMD II

GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION GANDHINAGAR
04.2007 - 03.2013
  • Planned and manage Electrical Maintenance and overhauling of Turbo Generator Auxiliaries of 3 X 210 MW Units.
  • Planned and manage procurement of materials for routine maintenance as well as overhauling of the Turbo Generator Auxiliaries of 3 X 210 MW Units.
  • Planned and manage work contract for routine maintenance/ repairs as well as overhauling of the Turbo Generator Auxiliaries of 3 X 210 MW Units.
  • Managed operation and Control of 210 MW Thermal Power Plant Turbine, Generator and all the offsite and utility plant operations.
  • Plan and manage all the procedures and documentation of IMS i.e. ISO-9001-2000 & ISO- 14001-2004 (QMS & EMS)
  • Managing internal audits of IMS i.e. ISO-9001-2000 & ISO- 14001-2004 (QMS & EMS) to ensure continual improvement of IMS in the organization.
  • Was involved in major stator earth fault rectification of Turbo Generator - 210 MW Unit No. 3 since fault finding, procurement of materials, awarding work contract, phases wise testing till completion of work and synchronization of unit.

DEPUTY ENGINEER– EMD-II (2 X 200 MW Units)

GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION UKAI
01.2004 - 03.2007
  • Plan and manage Electrical Maintenance and overhauling of Boiler Auxiliaries of 2 X 200 MW Units.
  • Assisted in budget planning and management, allocating resources strategically for optimal department performance.
  • Planned and manage procurement of materials for routine maintenance as well as overhauling of Boiler Auxiliaries of 2 X 200 MW Units.
  • Planned and manage work contract for routine maintenance/ repairs as well as overhauling of Boiler Auxiliaries of 2 X 200 MW Units.
  • planned and managed R & M of flame scanners and ESP controllers various units.

JUNIOR ENGINEER–DIST AND EMD-II (3 X 210 MW Units)

GEB-GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION WANAKBORI
12.1994 - 12.2004
  • Planned and manage Electrical Maintenance and overhauling of Boiler Auxiliaries of 3 X 210 MW Units.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
  • Reduced production costs by implementing cost-saving measures in materials procurement and manufacturing processes.
  • Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Planned and managed preparation of DPR and execution of R &M work for installation, Commissioning, Testing and Maintenance of Battery Sets and ESP controllers of 3 X 210 MW.
  • Planned and managed installation of Booster Transformers to mitigate acute low voltage problems in the Jamnagar District.

ADHOC LECTURER

GOVT. POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
01.1994 - 12.1994
  • Drafted assignments, administered tests, evaluated work and provided feedback to reinforce future improvement.
  • Increased student participation in classroom activities by creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classrooms effectively, implementing behavioral management strategies to maintain orderliness while promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Was handling PPIU (Project Planning Implementation Unit) under World Bank assistance to develop Government Polytechnics and was reporting directly to director PPIU.

Education

MBA - FINANCE

IGNOU
OPEN UNIVERSITY
2012

B. E. - ELECTRICAL

L E COLLEGE, SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY
MORVI
1993

Skills

Quality Control

Accomplishments

  • Nominated for study of Ammonia based Flue Gas Desulphurization System for Sox reduction at CHINA.
  • Nominated for technical due diligence for acquisition of stressed asset.
  • Certified Internal Auditor of IMS i.e. ISO- 9001-2000 & ISO-14001-2004 (QMS & EMS).
  • Nominated as working group member for formation of JV for development of 10+ GW UMREPP at Khavda, Dist. Kutch.
  • Nominated as member of core group for study of Stake emission reduction of Electrostatic Precipitator - 200/210MW boiler.
  • Attended Executives Certificate Program in Power Management at PDPU.
  • Training for T & D Engineers at GEB training Centre, Dhuvaran and on job training under Transmission Div. Jamnagar from 06-11-1995 to 10-01-1996.
  • Attended Management Development Training Organized by GEB at MDTI, Gotri, Vadodara.
  • Received training in Insulation, Materials, HV & Impulse, Capacitors, Energy Meters, Transformers, Motors and pumps testing at ERDA, Vadodara.

Personal Information

  • Number of Children: 01 son
  • Date of Birth: 03/17/69
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

Additional Information

Exclusive work extracted/entrusted by management


  • Nominated as working group member for formation of JV for development of 10+ GW UMREPP at Khavda, Dist. Kutch.
  • Was nominated for study of Ammonia based Flue Gas Desulphurization System for Sox reduction at CHINA.
  • Was nominated for technical due diligence for acquisition of stressed asset.
  • Was nominated as member of core group for study of Stake emission reduction of Electrostatic Precipitator - 200/210MW boiler. Also, nominated for attending workshop on “Role of Fly Ash Resistivity on Performance of ESP” conducted by NTPC& IIT at Delhi.
  • Certified Internal Auditor of IMS i.e. ISO- 9001-2000 & ISO-14001-2004 (QMS & EMS).


Training undergone

  • Executives Certificate Program in Power Management at PDPU.
  • Training for T & D Engineers at GEB training Centre, Dhuvaran and on job training under Transmission Div. Jamnagar from 06-11-1995 to 10-01-1996.
  • Management Development Training Organized by GEB at MDTI, Gotri, Vadodara.


Timeline

SUPRINTENDENT ENGINEER –ENGINEERING CELL

GSECL– P & P DEPT. CORPORATE OFFICE
11.2022 - Current

SUPRINTENDENT ENGINEER –KHAVDA SOLAR PROJECT

GSECL– 3325 MW KHAVDA SOLAR PROJECT
08.2021 - 10.2022

I/C SUPRINTENDENT ENGINEER – ENGINEERING & KHAVDA SOLAR PROJECT

GSEC– P & P DEPARTMENT, CORPORATE OFFICE
02.2016 - 07.2021

EXECUTIVE ENGINEER– PROJECT( 2 X 250 MW UNITS)

GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION -SIKKA TPS
03.2013 - 01.2016

DEPUTY ENGINEER- EMD II

GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION GANDHINAGAR
04.2007 - 03.2013

DEPUTY ENGINEER– EMD-II (2 X 200 MW Units)

GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION UKAI
01.2004 - 03.2007

JUNIOR ENGINEER–DIST AND EMD-II (3 X 210 MW Units)

GEB-GSECL– THERMAL POWER STATION WANAKBORI
12.1994 - 12.2004

ADHOC LECTURER

GOVT. POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
01.1994 - 12.1994

MBA - FINANCE

IGNOU

B. E. - ELECTRICAL

L E COLLEGE, SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY
SUNILKUMAR KHARODSuperintending Engineer( Planning & Project- Design Engineering)