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Hiring for Pipeline Design Lead at Kalpataru Projects International Ltd- Mumbai Interested candidates can share their resume on nikitha.prabhu@kalpataruprojects.com Education : BE/B Tech (Mechanical/Chemical/Civil) Experience 18 + years of experience in Oil & Gas industry namely pipeline & plant. Summary: Responsible for Pipeline design and engineering function of the Oil and Gas BU. Areas of responsibility: - Develop and lead the design & engineering function of company's Oil and Gas division for in-house works embracing engineering in pre-bid estimation, post-bid engineering. Undertake study of tender document and arrange preparation for pre-bid engineering queries, attend pre-bid meeting, communicate with client on matters related to engineering requiring clarification, amendment, and any other engineering related issues, relevant for bid pricing. Organize, guide, control in freezing of technical parameters and computing quantities of various deliverables, across engineering disciplines, for providing inputs to proposal function for pricing in EPC / LSTK tenders. Outsource pre-bid engineering or part thereof, where absolutely necessary following involvement of intricate design with software not avilable in-house, and / or where tender stipulation requires, for qualification and post award execution, engaging engineering sub-contractor or design engineering consultant (DEC). Obtain approval for outsourcing, both in-principle, (administrative) and for financial implication. Before engaging, check contractual acceptability of the proposed agency where engaged as per condition stipulated in tender document. Monitor works of in-house engineering groups, as also external agency for proper service, timely availability of data for arriving at technically justifiable quanties which will be used for bid pricing. Examine the engineering inputs, both in-house and outsourced, having bearing on bid pricing. Check technical parameters of vendor items for its conformity to tender conditions and reasonableness of vendors price Introduce Value Engineering and monitor design optimisation as applicable After thorough scrutiny of all inputs, certify such quantities & prices and forward the same with supporting details Estimate and certify total engineering cost, pre-bid and post-bid, comprising in-house manhour and design engineering consultants (DEC) fees. Post companys successful bidding, invite quotes for enginering from agencies as applicable, and after checking credentials, capabilities, track records, etc. Draw up detailed programme with DEC, dovetailing activities viz. submission of first cut engineering, incorporation of clientc comments and resubmission until approval, etc., into one function. Arrange engineering meetings between client and DEC. Identify incidence(s) of deviation in engineering input(s) post award, if any. Inform client citing variance from tender stipulation and upon meeting clients assent, collaborate with other functions in extra work & price settlement with client. Initiate and cause the lead engineers of different in-house disciplines. Ensure that the design & engineering delivered by the company meet the QHSE norms, legal requirement, and comply with the codal practices. Coordinate with client (PMC, where applicable), and facilitate expeditious clearence of drawings and documents. Monitor progress of work and make sure that engineering inputs are fed in time for procurement and construction. Provide engineering progress reports on weekly / monthly basis to project planning & monitoring groups under intimation to Project Head. Undertake visits to clients / engineering sub-contractor, vendor as required to monitor performance. Prepare engineering completion report, upon conclusion of contract, containing key areas of activity performed, challenges faced, avoidable problems and vendor appraisal. Address any deviation report to Project Head under intimation to BU Head, Commercial Head and distribute amongst Heads of planning, procurement, construction, finance, QAQC, HSE. Competencies Sound design & engineering knowledge. Result Oriented Collaboration Diligence about deadlines, milestones, quality. Strategic approach, cost control. Presentation & Communication. Analytical thinking & problem solving Skills : Proficient in MS Office applications with Knowledge of SAP
