Vikas Kumar
Kolkata
Summary
Mechanical Engineer (Piping & Utility works)
Self-motivated professional with over 15.5+ years of Extensive experience in Project Management, Quality control, & R&D. I am aspiring to take a new challenge in my field of expertise. Graduated degree in Mechanical Engineering & Science from topmost world listed institute. Skills and strength: Good planning and co-ordaining skills. Proven ability in handling critical situations at site and skillfully solve sensitive matters. Good communication (written and oral) skills. Multi-tasking and excellent time management. Good judgment towards dramatic situations. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary for interaction with the client and third party agencies. Strong leadership and managerial skills. Expertise and experienced in preparation of QC control documents and project related papers.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Expert (AGM) (Mechanical, Piping & Utility)
ArcelorMittal Design & Engineering Centre
Kolkata
03.2024 - Current
- BF and COG gases duct work (DN1200 & DN800) for the existing Power plant Boiler burners
- Utility piping work for the Caster and HSM (Capital Shutdown work to replace the damage pipes & Valves stand)
- Natural gas piping work from outside city to Plant premises (From existing TOP to PRS, Pressure-18Bar)
- Piping work of oxygen, Nitrogen, argon, and Compressed air in BOF
- Piping work of pressure part (Boiler) and TG house
- Detailed Piping work as per the drawing and P&ID
- Inspecting the welding and its procedure, including selection of electrodes
- Erection of Boiler Pressure Parts including Boiler Drum
- Quality supervision of fabricated steel and its welding procedure
- Inspection of Pipe joints, Structural joint, HP & LP Line, skid connection
- ASME codes, AWS codes, NDT, Hydro testing, Welder qualification, WPS, Documentation
- Thermal treatment of material preheating, stress reliving, inter-pass temperature & post heat treatment witness
- Fabrication procedure, erection sequence, quality procedure, inspection method, reading drawing Isometric, GAD, P&ID
- Preparation of BOQ for utility piping
- Quality inspection of piping and Ducts welding work
- Follow all the safety rules and Quality documents
- Report to the project Head.
Lead Project Engineer (Mechanical, Piping & Utility)
ArcelorMittal
Temirtau
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Managed project budget, tracked costs and identified areas for cost savings.
- Reviewed and analyzed designs for accuracy and completeness prior to implementation.
- Evaluated existing processes and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborated with vendors, suppliers to obtain quotes for materials, services required by the projects.
- Monitored team performance against established goals and objectives; provided feedback where necessary.
- Resolved conflicts between various departments within organization in order to keep projects moving forward efficiently.
- Implemented best practices within engineering department resulting in improved efficiency and productivity levels.
- Maintained project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities and resolving problems.
- Supervised installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling to achieve on-time, under-budget completion of projects.
- Collected, analyzed and summarized project information and trends to prepare project status reports for management.
- Coordinated project plans to execute major upgrades and successfully guided technical teams in achieving project goals.
- Determined project schedule by studying project plan and specifications and calculating time requirements.
- Prioritized and delegated daily tasks for engineering project team members.
- Managed and planned continuous improvement programs to reduce labor and costs.
- Delivered detailed and concise directives to team members and worked closely with organizational managers to facilitate project success.
- Developed, coordinated and monitored production tasks.
- Investigated change order requests based on field conditions and out-of-scope work.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of internal specifications and design standards as well as applicable regulatory requirements.
- Developed project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management.
- Estimated change orders and costs for project manager.
- Developed specifications for needed equipment for projects.
- Determined project responsibilities by identifying and assigning personnel to project phases and elements.
- Approved expenditures and administered contracts to control project costs.
- Created frameworks to measure project's metrics and data collection.
- Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
- Coordinated activities with suppliers, contractors or other departments.
- Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization.
- Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
- Created accurate project specifications, documenting in technical manuals.
- Completed regulatory documents concerning safety issues.
- Calibrated scientific or technical equipment.
- Conducted analyses addressing failure, reliability or yield improvement.
- Conferred with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
- Fulfilled orders by planning, budgeting and coordinating projects.
Manager (Mechanical, Piping & Utility)
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Detailed Engineering & Erection planning of Pellet plant (2x6 MTPA)
- Detailed Engineering of Utility piping and finalization of scope
- Detailed Engineering of Piping work of various areas in Pellet plant (Mixing Bldg., Balling Bldg., TG, IOGB, Thickener, Slurry tank area and Filtration Bldg.)
- Preparation of BOQ for utility piping and MSRL piping
- (With Pipes & Fittings BOQ, Valves BOQ)
- Detailed engineering of Rubber lined piping in Pellet plant
- Involve in Detailed engineering of Piping & Equipment work of mix gas station
- (BF Gas + Coke oven Gas)
- Detailed engineering work of piping & Equipment of pneumatic conveying System
- Detail engineering of Fuel Burner system
- (LDO +Coal Tar + Mix gas)
- Erection various building structures in pellet plant
- Erection & Alignment of Process related Equipment's
- Detailed Engineering and finalization of Sump Pumps, Vertical Pumps and Slurry Pumps
- Detailed Engineering and finalization of Process fans
- Detailed Engineering and finalization of Air compressors and its piping work with Air dryer & receiver
- Engineering related work of Gas boosting & mixing station and its equipment
- Erection of Ducts & Supports of different Dias
- Quality inspection of Structure, piping, and Ducts welding work
- Supervision for the technical structures
- Finalization of project works with appropriate scope
- Reviewing of detailed drawings and P & ID
- Handling the entire involved manpower and contractors
- Checking the Daily progress report and inform to project manager
- Checking the submitted welding certificates of welder
- Follow all the safety rules and Quality documents
- Report to the project in-charge.
Assistant Manager (Mechanical)
Tata Steel BSL Ltd
Angul (Odisha)
05.2017 - 07.2021
- Erection & Commissioning of BOF Gas Holder (100000m3)
- Erection & Commissioning of Gas Import & Export System
- HP & LP piping for the Gas Export system (Nitrogen & Water)
- Erection & Alignment of WET ESP and its related Equipment's
- Erection & Alignment of Sump Pumps (Slurry Pumps)
- Erection & Alignment of Blower fans
- Erection of dust & LD gas conveying Ducts of different Dias
- Perform the leakage test of Gas Holder and ducts
- Quality inspection of piping and Ducts welding work
- Supervision for the technical structures
- Execute the project works with appropriate detailed drawings and P & ID
- Handling the entire involved manpower and contractors
- Checking the Daily progress report and inform to project manager
- Checking the submitted welding certificates of welder
- Follow all the safety rules and Quality documents
- Report to the project in-charge.
Sr. Engineer (mechanical)
SMS India Pvt. Ltd. (SMS Group)
Tata Steel (Jamshedpur)
03.2014 - 05.2017
- Oxygen piping work of RH 165 T duplex (Vacuum Degasser) and Scarfing line
- Erection and Duct work of FES system and FES system related Piping work
- (Fume Extraction System)
- Erection, Supervision & Commissioning of Pre-heater and RH 165 T duplex (Vacuum Degasser)
- Hydraulic, utility and Gas piping for the RH (Vacuum Degasser) and Scarfing System
- Erection, Supervision & commissioning of Scarfing Line
- Erection, commissioning & Supervision of Sub lance system
- Piping Work for Sub lance system
- (Water & Nitrogen Gas piping)
- Structural & Piping Work of Robot Control Room & Sub lance
- Fixing and positioning of Robotics system
- Quality inspection of Pipe welding and steel structure fabrication
- Erection & Commissioning of SRD system
- (Slag Retaining Device)
- Erection and supervision of Gas recovery system for LD gases
- Erection, Supervision, and commissioning of LHF (Ladle Heat Furnace).
Engineer (mechanical Power plant)
ABHIJEET PROJECTS LTD.
Seraikella, Jharkhand
08.2011 - 02.2014
- Piping work of pressure part (Boiler) and TG house
- Piping work of utility lines and DM plant
- Detailed Piping work as per the drawing and P &ID
- Inspecting the welding and its procedure, including selection of electrodes
- Erection of Steam turbine and its equipment's
- Erection of Boiler Pressure Parts including Boiler Drum
- Erection and alignment of power cycle piping as per the detailed drawings
- BOP work of the plant
- Quality supervision of fabricated steel and its welding procedure
- Inspection of Pipe joints, Structural joint, HP & LP Line, skid connection
- ASME codes, AWS codes, NDT, Hydro testing, Welder qualification, WPS, Documentation
- Welding of different material like CS, SS, CuNi etc
- Thermal treatment of material preheating, stress reliving, inter-pass temperature & post heat treatment witness
- Fabrication procedure, erection sequence, quality procedure, inspection method, reading drawing Isometric, GAD, P&ID
- Erection and alignment of MCW and ACW Pumps and its piping work
- Reporting to the Manager-in-Charge.
Senior Engineer
Sunil Hi-Tech Engineers Ltd.
Bhusaval
03.2010 - 04.2011
- Erection and alignment of power cycle piping by following the detailed drawings
- Erection and alignment of low pressure and spray water piping
- Erection and alignment of valves and permanent supports in the proper sequence by following the detailed drawings
- Preparing the Bill of Materials (BOM) needed for erection
- To maintain daily progress reports and prepare protocols after the final alignment
- Assembly of final packers of the HP, IP casing after completing the roll check in up and down direction
- Barring gear
- Quality planning for the site work execution
- Quality assurance for the fabrication work in fabrication yard
- Quality checking of pipe joint fit-up and it's welding
- Preparation & checking of quality related documents (WPQR, WPS)
- Familiar with aspects of various project planning, preparation of Master Schedule and detailed schedule start with zero date as per the project requirement
- Monitoring of work progress as per project schedule in coordination with project/engineering/procurement/construction departments
- Review and check work as per execution drawing, GA drawing
- Handling the team for proper execution of project work within given time period
- Reporting to the Manager-in-Charge.
Engineer
Onshore Construction Company PVT. LTD.
07.2009 - 03.2010
- Erection of Pipes in various Positions
- Quality checking of welding in pipeline
- Checking the welding scheduled as per given instruction
- Handling the manpower for the proper work completion
- Planning and managing the team to achieve the required goal
- Maintain daily progress report and protocols after finishing the work
- Reporting to the site in-charge.
Education
Certified - Advanced Hydrogen Program
Indian Energy Skill Development Pvt. Ltd. (IESD)
Noida, India06-2024
Certified Welding Inspector, CSWIP-3.1 - Welding Technology And Welding Defects
TWI
01.2009
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) -
M.V.J.C.E, Karnataka
01.2009
Intermediate -
K.V. IOC No.2 Barauni, Bihar
01.2002
Matriculation -
B.S.S Inter Collegiate High School, Begusarai, Bihar
01.2000
Skills
- Planning
- Co-ordination
- Handling critical situations
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Multi-tasking
- Time management
- Judgment
- Interpersonal skills
- Leadership
- Managerial skills
- QC control documents preparation
- Project management
- Project Coordination
- Technical Documentation
- Report Preparation
- Team building
- Workforce Planning
Personal Information
- Passport Number: U5451680
- Date of Birth: 01/24/1986
Attributes
- Ability to work efficiently in a group as well as an individual.
- Willingness to learn and take up responsibilities.
- Ability to adapt to new and challenging situations.
- Being Analytical and Organized.
Languages
English, Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
Reading books, Listening music, watching Movies.
Disclaimer
The above stated particulars are correct and true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Technical Expert (AGM) (Mechanical, Piping & Utility)
ArcelorMittal Design & Engineering Centre
03.2024 - Current
Lead Project Engineer (Mechanical, Piping & Utility)
ArcelorMittal
09.2022 - 03.2024
Manager (Mechanical, Piping & Utility)
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
07.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant Manager (Mechanical)
Tata Steel BSL Ltd
05.2017 - 07.2021
Sr. Engineer (mechanical)
SMS India Pvt. Ltd. (SMS Group)
03.2014 - 05.2017
Engineer (mechanical Power plant)
ABHIJEET PROJECTS LTD.
08.2011 - 02.2014
Senior Engineer
Sunil Hi-Tech Engineers Ltd.
03.2010 - 04.2011
Engineer
Onshore Construction Company PVT. LTD.
07.2009 - 03.2010
Certified - Advanced Hydrogen Program
Indian Energy Skill Development Pvt. Ltd. (IESD)
Certified Welding Inspector, CSWIP-3.1 - Welding Technology And Welding Defects
TWI
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) -
M.V.J.C.E, Karnataka
Intermediate -
K.V. IOC No.2 Barauni, Bihar
Matriculation -
B.S.S Inter Collegiate High School, Begusarai, Bihar
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