Vinayak Kawade
Proposals & Process Engineer
Pune
Summary
Results-driven environmental professional with expertise in process engineering, proposals, and operations in water and wastewater treatment. Skilled in strategic planning, project execution, and process optimization for STP, ETP, and CETP projects. Strong leadership in technical design, compliance, and vendor management. Passionate about wastewater management and sustainability.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Manager Applications
XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Thane
07.2020 - Current
- Lead Process Engineer for the 454 MLD Malad WWTF BMC.
- Overseeing sludge line process engineering for Malad (454 MLD), Dharavi (418 MLD), and Versova (180 MLD) WWTF projects.
- Preparing BEP, including unit sizing, P&ID, HFD, HFC, and layout for awarded projects.
- Engaged with wastewater consultants, including TCE, STUP, and NJS, for technical document approvals.
- Analysing wastewater-related inquiries from the emerging market team.
- Designing and preparing technical offers as per tender, BOQ, and RFQ requirements.
- Providing inputs to the MEI team for civil and electrical cost estimation.
- Preparing RFQs, technical comparisons, and datasheets for procured items.
- Selecting electro-mechanical equipment based on specifications and vendor discussions.
- Identifying and developing vendors for electro-mechanical equipment.
- Expertise in STP technology: SBR.
- Managing multiple tasks efficiently within set timelines.
- Enhancing team performance through daily monitoring and mentorship.
Assistant Manager Proposal
EUREKA FORBES LIMITED
Pune
06.2013 - 06.2020
- nProcess Designing & Proposal Engineering of ETP and STP based on various technologies.
- Analysing wastewater-related inquiries from the marketing team and provided technical solutions.
- Developing and preparing techno-commercial offers as per Tender, BOQ, and RFQ specifications.
- Providing cost estimation inputs to civil and electrical teams.
- Preparing technical datasheets for procured items and coordinated discussions with vendors, clients, and consultants.
- Selection of electro-mechanical equipment based on technical specifications.
- Preparing P&ID, HFD, plant layouts, equipment layouts, GA drawings, and civil input drawings with drafting support.
- Identifying and engaging with vendors for electro-mechanical equipment.
- Preparing Level 1 BOM and project budgets after order confirmation.
- Participating in Order Transmission Meetings (OTM) to hand over data to design and project teams.
- Attending techno-commercial meetings with clients for project execution and negotiations.
- Expertise in STP technologies: Extended Aeration, MBBR, SAFF, SBR, MBR.
- Experience in ETPs across various industries, including coolant treatment, acid pickling, washing centres, dairy, textiles, automotive, food & beverage, laundry, hospitals, and coatings.
- Successfully secured STP projects across various technologies and capacities, including MBBR, SAFF, SBR and MBR Technologies
Manager - Proposal
FONTUS WATER PRIVATE LIMITED
Pune
11.2012 - 06.2013
- Process Designing of Effluent Treatment Plants, Sewage treatment Plants
- Get details and analysis enquires generated by Marketing team related to Waste water
- Design & Prepare the techno-commercial offers for various clients as per their requirement
- Give Required Inputs to Civil Proposal / Electrical contractors for costing of Civil / Electrical Part
- Preparation of Technical Datasheets of bought out items and Technical discussions with vendors, clients & consultants
- Selection of Required Electro-Mechanical Equipments
- To prepare P&ID, HFD, Plant layout, Equipment Layout, GA of tanks & civil input of drawings with the help of draftsman
- To prepare mechanical & civil GA drawings, schedule of Completion of Job
- Identity and develop the vendors for various electro-mechanical equipments
- Prepare Level 1 BOM and Budget for the Project, after receiving of the Order
- Attend the OTM (Order Transmission Meeting) and hand over all the Data to Design/Project Team
- Attend the Techno-commercial meetings with client
Assistant Manager (Technical)
SMS ENVOCARE LTD
Pune
02.2011 - 10.2012
- Company Overview: PUNE
- Get details and analysis enquires generated by Marketing team related to water and waste water
- Process Designing of Effluent Treatment Plants, Sewage treatment Plants and Water treatment plants
- Visit the site before preparing the proposal, if required
- Guide & distribute the work to subordinates/colleagues
- Design & Prepare the techno-commercial offers for various clients as per their requirement
- Follow up with Client for the proposals
- To prepare P&ID, HFD, Plant layout, Equipment Layout, GA of tanks & civil input of drawings with the help of draftsman
- To prepare mechanical & civil GA drawings, schedule of Completion of Job
- Identity and develop the vendors for various electro-mechanical equipments
- Preparation of Technical Datasheets of bought out items and Technical discussions with vendors, clients & consultants
- Finalization of civil, electrical, mechanical contractors & release the Work Orders
- Get quotation, prepare Technical Comparative, Negotiate & finalize the orders for various electro-mechanical equipments
- Attend the Techno-commercial meetings with client
- Follow-up with vendors & consultants for projects documents
- Preparation of RA Bills & follow-up for payments
- Take daily updates from O & M Site supervisors
- Check and approve the procurement of material required for O & M sites
- PUNE
- Handled various Project successfully from capacity 10 KLD to 2 MLD on various technologies including Primary chemical treatment, Extended aerations, MBBR, SBR, MBR.
Senior Executive - Incharge (WTP & STP)
AAMBY VALLEY LIMITED
Lonavala
06.2010 - 02.2011
- Company Overview: LONAVALA
- Operation and maintenance of different Water treatment plants and sewage treatment plant which are spread over the city
- To coordinate with contractors and different departments like planning, purchase, electrical in accordance of smooth operation and maintenance
- Preparation and approval of contractor's monthly bills
- To coordinate with System department for ISO 14001 certificate
- To coordinate with contractor for implementation & execution of 4 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant as per design and drawings
- LONAVALA
- Projects handled: Operation and Maintenance 14 MLD Water Treatment plant; Operation and Maintenance of 2 MLD Water Treatment plant; Operation and Maintenance of Package STPs of capacity 200KLD, 100KLD, 150KLD, 60 KLD, 40 KLD; Implementation & execution of 4 MLD STP; Re commissioning of 1.2 MLD WTP
Project Coordinator
HYDROAIR TECTONICS (PCD) LTD
Mumbai
11.2007 - 06.2010
- Company Overview: BELAPUR, NAVI MUMBAI
- Coordinate with site, client & departments like purchase, accounts, & marketing to complete & handover projects in time
- Process Designing of Effluent Treatment Plants, Water Treatment Plants, and Sewage treatment Plants
- Prepare mechanical & civil drawings, schedule
- Prepare P&ID, HFD, Plant layout, Equipment Layout, GA of tanks & civil input of drawings
- Preparation of Technical Datasheets of bought out items and Technical discussions with vendors, clients & consultants
- Float enquiry & prepare Technical Comparative of equipments to finalize the vendors
- Finalization of civil, electrical, mechanical contractors & release the Work Orders
- Follow-up with vendors & consultants for projects documents
- Preparation of RA Bills & follow-up for payments
- BELAPUR, NAVI MUMBAI
- Projects handled: 23 MLD WTP At MAHAGENCO, Parli; 24 MLD ETP At MAHAGENCO, Parli; 0.5 MLD STP At MAHAGENCO, Parli; 24 MLD ETP At MAHAGENCO, Paras; 1.5 MLD CETP at Pithampur, Indore; 3.5 MLD STP at Narwana, Hariyana
Plant In Charge
MAHABAL ENVIRO ENGINEERS PVT. LTD.
Pune
01.2002 - 11.2007
- Company Overview: PUNE
- Plant In charge at 18 MLD STP Bopodi of Pune Municipal Corporation
- Where I was responsible for all Operation, Maintenance, and documentation From 10th December 05 to 11 Nov 07
- Trouble shooting for company's different ETP and STP site
- Supervisor at ETP of BHARAT FORGE LTD, MUNDHWA.- I Was Responsible for ETP Operation and Maintenances
- I have also been exposed to documentation of ISO 14001 & EMS for BFL
- Now BFL is an ISO 14001-certified Company
Education
Engineering Diploma - Chemical Engineering
Satara Polytechnic
Satara 08.1998 - 03.2001
S.S.C. -
D.H. Kawathekar School
Pune Board 06.1997 - 03.1998
Skills
- Process Engineering
- Process Designing
- Proposals & Tendering
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Project Co-ordination
Interest Of Area For Working
Process Engineering, Design and Proposals Wastewater Treatment facilities.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/30/1983
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Skill Sets
- Process engineering, Designing and Proposals of ETP & STP.
- Project Co-ordination of Wastewater treatment projecta.
- Operation & Maintenance and Commissioning of Effluent Treatment Plant, Sewage Treatment, Common Effluent Treatment Plant.
Timeline
Manager Applications
XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
07.2020 - Current
Assistant Manager Proposal
EUREKA FORBES LIMITED
06.2013 - 06.2020
Manager - Proposal
FONTUS WATER PRIVATE LIMITED
11.2012 - 06.2013
Assistant Manager (Technical)
SMS ENVOCARE LTD
02.2011 - 10.2012
Senior Executive - Incharge (WTP & STP)
AAMBY VALLEY LIMITED
06.2010 - 02.2011
Project Coordinator
HYDROAIR TECTONICS (PCD) LTD
11.2007 - 06.2010
Plant In Charge
MAHABAL ENVIRO ENGINEERS PVT. LTD.
01.2002 - 11.2007
Engineering Diploma - Chemical Engineering
Satara Polytechnic
08.1998 - 03.2001
S.S.C. -
D.H. Kawathekar School
06.1997 - 03.1998
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