Jessim Plammoottil Bashir
Address: Plammoottil, Edakunnam, Kerala- 686512(Presently available on a visit visa in UAE)
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A qualified electrical engineering professional,with experience inelectrical & instrumentation areas in designconstruction,now seeks to use acquired skills/experience to drive initiatives through opportunities for comprehensive growth
SeniorElectrical Engineer / Chief Electrician
A highly capable, result oriented, & technically enabled resource worked till recently as Project Engineer- Electrical & Instrumentation (Client Representative), offers 15+ years progressive experience including 12 years international exposure in the Middle East & China, largely in executing projects for offshore oil drilling rigs, substations, & pumping stations, with proven track record in leveraging domain expertise in electrical engineering to successfully design, review technical drawings, inspect, estimate, execute, test & commission electrical installation work while operating in complex & challenging global environment
Profile Highlights
/ Project Management:Verifiabletrack record & expertiseindesign execution of electrical projects, manage project documentation internal quality assessmentas per ISO 9001:2008 QMS;plan procurement, organize, fabricate, install, commission, control project deliverables & meet project milestones; prowess inconceptual design, construction, & commissioning onsite, review design electrical drawings, check red marked up drawing & drive towards completing project within set budgetInstallation, Testing & Commissioning:Demonstrated competency ininstallation, testing, & commissioning with proficiency in liaising with Pre-commissioning/Commissioning teams on project completion priorities activities while meeting international quality control requirements -ABS, IEC, IEEErules regulations for complete satisfaction of stakeholders
Technical Management:Handle technical risk throughout project life cycle; manage technical resources within budget & project schedule;provide technical advice; conversant with regulations like IEC, BS NEMA for electrical installations, safety standards & procedures; knowledge of different protection schemes- DCS & SCADA systems
Quality Management: Dedicated & committed with skills set toimplement quality assurancesystem, conductquality control inspection, audits; review contractor’s quality plan, site quality organization, contractor’s method statements, QC procedures, ITP, & ITR; prowess in inspection of electrical installations & pre-commissioning activities including all incoming materials & equipment as per specifications, procedures, codes & standards; Monitor & check all E&I installations to ensure facility meets all the hazardous area requirements
Team Leader: Excellent administrative & leadership skillsto motivate team & deliver results, solution oriented with capability to work under pressure & never miss deadlines; relationship management & communication skills, ability to network with project members, consultants, contractors, statutory agencies
Professional Experience
Hallworthy International FZE, UAE (Foresight Offshore Drilling)COSCO Shipyard, Dalian, China
Established in 1989, Hallworthy's core business is management of offshore Jack Up rigs & offshore engineering and has successfully managed and operated offshore rigs in India and Middle East in a safe and efficient manner. ONGC, BPCL, SCI, CPTDC, Cecon, Petrobras, Cosco, Foresight are some of the Hallworthy's business partners.
Project Engineer Electrical & Instrumentation (Aug 2013- to present) /
Responsibilities:
Reported to the Project Manager/ General Manager, led a team of 10, as client representative, held complete responsibility to ensure construction of new offshore jack up rigsthat met class regulatory requirements, specifications, terms conditions of the contract agreed between owners shipyard in line with specified key perfromance indicators
Studied, reviewed & checked contract specifications, all drawings, equipments list, purchase requisitions, calculations, and simulation models to improve performance
Vetted engineering other pertinent documents relating tocontract execution as submitted by the shipyard
Provided inputs in a timely manner with reference to the contract terms & as per the company policy
Reviewed and approved in full properly completeddocuments
Allocated personal as per requirements responsibility matrix to spearhead efforts to meet owner requirementsto deliver top quality operational performance
Supervised activity for robust design long life of all parts, machinery, equipment outfitting of the rig
Analyzedcontractors work procedures,Inspection Test Plan(ITP),Inspection Test Reports(ITR), Mechanical Completion Check Records (MCCR), method statements and commissioning procedures to meet project objectives
Compiled hazardous area verification dossiers (HAVD), containing classification drawings, schedule, test records, certificate of conformity among others
Handled day-to-day management of shipyard activities, including meetings, inspection, testing and commissioning
Ensured compliance with good work practices & contract specifications & in case of non compliancerecommend corrective action accordingly, and coordinated closure of the non conformance reports (NCR)
Tracked project expenses to stay within approved budget & immediately brought to notice of senior management any developments that may result in change orders or variations
Represented client team in all meetings with the shipyard as well as represented company at all Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) in China & Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) at the shipyard premises
Witnessedtesting/calibrationfor power up, functional teststo check instruments commissioning tests for all machinery
Maintained updated records, files, database, O&M manuals, & quality related documents including inspection worksheets
Communicated with customer/stakeholders to ensure timely handover of completed project to the end customer
Performed daily team administration tasks people management initiatives to improve team productivity & efficiency
Achievements:
Made noteworthy contribution as client representative for all electrical activities to build 3 new LTI-116E offshore jack-up drilling rigs Vivekanand- 1, 2, & 3, for Foresight Group Ltd. UK, project value US$ 540 Million, main contractor COSCO, DalianShipyard(contract awarded to ONGCfor these rigs, despite present unstable market conditions in oilfields)
Skillfully managed a small multi cultural teamfrom different nationalitiesethnicity,overcame language constraintsin dealing with shipyard staff, and effectively mitigated difficulties in handlingequipment, storage and operations in harsh sub zero climatic conditionsin Chinato complete the first 2 rigs on time with no extra costs
Instrumental in developing robust methodology to ease maintenance activity as well as implemented safe work practises to ensure incident free performance at all times
Adroitly ensured that all certified equipment was inspected/accepted by competent persons/’Ex’ certified personal in accordance with applicable codes equipment certification and installation instructions
Successfully managed offshore engineering operations of rigs in India & the Middle East in a safe and efficient manner
Dexterously built relations with business partners like ONGC, BPCL, SCI, CPTDC, Cecon, Petrobras, Cosco, Foresight
Visited multiple industrial facilities in Shanghai, Beijing, HongKong, Anshan, & Wuxi China for factory auditsfactory testingand gathered insights on their QA/QC procedures, testing, manufacturing process and infrastructure
Also visited manufacturing facilities of SIEMENS ROCKWELLforswitchboard & MCC, transformer & AEG Industrial UPS facility
Al Riffat Marine Services, UAEEstablished in 2003, Al-Riffat Marine services, provides dedicated third party inspections in UAE and Russia, for the new build offshore drilling rigs. Eurasia Drilling Company (EDC), Scorpion Offshore & Greatship India are few of the major clients.
Project Engineer- Electrical & Instrumentation (Jan 2012- Aug 2013)
Responsibilities:
Reported to the Project Manager, led a team of 4, to provide dedicated third party inspections & implement quality system to ensure specified quality standards at various stages for the newly build offshore drilling rigs at Lamprell Shipyard, Hamriyah Port, UAE in line with defined targets as per the set key performance parameters
As client representative of Greatship India LtdEurasia Drilling Company analyzed work procedures and method statements to comply with good work practices and the contract specifications and suggested corrective action if any
Ensured that the contractor completes the mechanical completion check records (MCCR’s) as detailed in the responsibility matrix appended to the MC specification & adhered to norms for inspection, witness, hold and approval points
Engaged in issue of punch lists, non conformance reports and coordinated closure of the NCRs
Managed day-to-day shipyard activities and allocated personal as per requirements to facilitate inspection & commissioning & maintained safety, quality and productivity in delivery of electrical engineering solutions
Represented client team in all meetings with the shipyard & served as the central agency to review, coordinate, & resolve anticipated conflict and rectify quality system problems
Witnessed all electrical & instrumentation site inspections & factory acceptance tests (FAT) as per inspection & test procedures (ITP)
Achievements:
Steered Greatship India Ltd. project valued at US$ 180 Million forbuilding Greatdrill Chaaya LTI-116E offshore jack-up drilling rigcontract awarded with ONGC (main contractor Lamprell)
Ably handled EDC project, valued at US$ 450Million, in phase-1 in UAE to fabricate hullsfor 2 nos. LTI-116E offshore jack-up drilling rigs-Neptune & Mercuryto complete phase-2 by assembly of dismantled hull shipped to Astrakhan, Russia, to commission rigs with contract awarded for the Caspian Sea (main contractors Lamprell)
Successfully handled team comprising of 2 fresh graduates 2 electricians to meet shipyard schedules with no delays or complaints, despite harsh working conditions in UAE, with temperatures reaching above 48ºC
As client representative for all electrical activities exposed to best practise in offshore marine industry to sustain reputation of offering best quality work with an enviable list of satisfied clientele in the Middle East
Al Hassan Engineering Company, Dubai & Abu Dhabi, UAE
Subsidiary of Al Hassan Group of Companies and a leading contracting company in Oman and UAE accredited with ISO 9001:14001.
Project Engineer- Electrical (Jan 2010- Dec 2011)
Responsibilities:
Reported to the Project Manager/ General Manager, led project team of 80to achieve project programmeobjectives & met milestone schedulesin ISO 9001:14001 accredited subsidiary of Al Hassan Group in line with the key performance indices
Planned project budget based on forecasts& mapped human resource requirementsin the contracting company
Reviewed master program to schedule & plan all project activities as well as prepared daily/weekly/monthly activity report as per the approved planhighlighting project priorities and activities
As Project Lead for electrical instrumentation works liaised with client, sub-contractors, their representatives, discussed equipment datasheets, & ensured project implementation of civil and electrical works in terms of quality & timelines
Monitored scope creep ensureddocumentation of all changes properly approved variations prior to site implementation
Interfaced with pre-commissioning/commissioning teams to ensure project completion within set budget timeframe
Prepared operation & maintenance manuals with technical submittals, shop or as built drawings, single line diagrams, P & I drawings, select & approve equipment, & prepared BOQ, material take off, costing sheets progress reports
Achievements:
Adeptly maintained good working relationship with stakeholders to complete project work without delays
Successfully driven project commissioning & delivery for Dubailand-2 project valued atAED 150 Million, for 400/132kV DEWA substation for client DEWA, UAE with main contractor Siemens & Sigma Power Engineering Consultants & ASAB-3 substation project valued at AED200 Millionfor client GASCO, UAE with EPC contractor TECHNIP
Effectively managed and completed projects on schedule, deftly handling two sites located far apart, that required almost 1000 km driving at least 2 or 3 days a week; besides reworked shift timings in Dubailand-2 from 10 am in the morning to 8 pm in the night 8pm to 3 am in the morning to address concerns of military training facility located nearby
Al Hussam Technical Services LLC, Dubai, UAELeading contracting company in Dubai dealing mainly in pumping station projects.
Project Engineer- Electrical (Aug 2008- Jan 2010)
Responsibilities:
Reported to the General Manager, led a project team of 20, to achieve project program and milestone schedule in contracting company mainly in pumping station projects
Monitored progress & controlled schedule performance with periodic updates, recovery and look ahead schedules
Organised regular coordination meeting with statutory authorities, client and other stakeholders and ensured project safety and interface requirements
Provided management approach on service offerings, preferences, and technical direction
Planned, directed and controlled complete electrical engineering activities for assigned projects
Conducted technical trainings; guided plan-implement service set up and checked service supplier requirements
Achievements:
Played a pivotal role to drive electrical and mechanical works to complete projects within set budget and timeframe
Ably resolved problems with continuous improvement in workflow, procedures and deliverables
Made significant contribution to lead team to design & approve DS-128 project, for irrigation mains to Al Aweer Farms,one of the largest irrigation mains in Dubai. For client Dubai Municipality, Main Contractor: Arabtec Engineering Services LLC, & Consultant: Al Turath Engineering Consultants
Successfully completed drainage sewerage pumping station project at Oud Al Muteena, Client: DEWA, Main Contractor: Nael Construction & Contracting; Consultant: Cansult; irrigation mains project at Al Ain Hatta Road, Client Dubai Municipality, Main Contractor: Guris & ACD JV, Consultant Ace International; & stormwater pumping station project at Business Bay, Client: RTA; Main Contractor: Bin Hafeez General Contracting; Consultant Parsons
Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority, UAE
Government owned entity that supplies water, electricity and gas to the people of Sharjah.
Assistant Engineer (Apr 2006- Aug 2008)
Responsibilities:
Reported to the Senior Engineer-Transmission, led a team of 2, to inspect completed installations steer operations to ensure work completion as per project requirements as well as meet government electrical codes standards in line with the set key performance matrices
Implemented maintenance programme and switching of equipment in substations
Ensured continuous power supply within the substations; planned load shedding, restoredsupply after assessing generation shortages and in case of unforseen abnormal conditions
Monitored the electrical workforce ensuring a safe and efficient operations
Conducted safety meetings, performed electrical inspections at site, besides assisted in conduct of periodic safety audits to enforce compliance with site, health and safety regulations
Issued Permit to Work after checking ground situation& observed commissioning of new circuits
Achievements:
Successfully applied industry best practises to provide world-class & cost-effective methodologies
Made noteworthy contribution to commission220/132/33/11kV substations at Al Sajja Al Tayusing WinCC SCADA and followed up with robust operation maintanence plans in tandem with support of contractors Siemens & consultants EDF
Lamprell Energy Ltd., Sharjah, UAELeading player in the provision of specialised refurbishment and construction services to Oil & Gas.
Quality Control Inspector- Electrical (Jul 2005- Apr 2006) /
Responsibilities:
Reported to the Quality Control Manager, Khalid Port, & inspected electrical installations pre-commissioning activities including all incoming materials & equipmentas per specifications, procedures, codes and standards for various rig refurbishment works in line with defined key performance parameters
Generated punch list and initiated closure of punch list prior to completion of the project
Liaised with client representative,class and subcontractors and their staff and maintained good working relationship
Maintained all records, files, database and quality related documents duly updated with all inspection worksheets
Witnessed testing/calibration and undertook functional check of instruments
Checked all E&I installation activity to ensure that the facility meets all the prescribed hazardous area requirements
Compiled hazardous area verification dossiers (HAVD), containing hazardous area classification drawings, hazardous area schedule, test records, certificate of conformity among others
Prepared operation & maintenance manuals, ensured its effective implementation in terms of quality timelines; as well as ensured meeting all technical and general aspects in project -
Achievements:
Made significant contribution to refurbish Rig Atlas Group Servicii Petroliere SA; Rig Jupiter Group Servicii Petroliere SA; Rig Gulf-3-Gulf Drilling International and Rig Noble David Tinsley-Noble Drilling International as per project objectives
As a leading player with provision of specialised refurbishment construction services in onshore & offshore oil & gas facility made efforts to provide highly competitive cost structure offering to clients
Kerala State Electricity Board, Kerala, India
Government owned entity that supplies electricity to Kerala state.
Assistant Engineer (Aug 2002- Jul 2005)
Responsibilities:
Reported directly to the Assistant Executive Engineer, led a team of 2 to oversee maintenance programme and switching of equipment’s in substations as per the approved plans & in line with the set key performance indices
Implemented standard operating procedures to facilitate continuous power supply within the substations
Planned load shedding in case of generation shortage & abnormal conditions & thereafter restored power supply
Issued permit to work as well as documented maintained logs and data books
Educational Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology,MG University, Kerala 68% (2002)
Accreditations/Training
- Undergoing advanced training in Industrial Automation at SMEC Labs, Kochi
- Attended PMP training at Cambridge Educational Institute, Sharjah (2011)
- Completed advanced training in Petroleum Refinery Operations at Kochi Refineries Ltd. (2004)
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 14th Mar 1981
Languages Known: English, Malayalam, & Hindi
Computer Literacy:MS Office (Work, Excel, Power point)Siemens, AB, Delta PLC,WinCC,InTouch SCADA
Nationality : Indian
Passport No.: Z2381127, (valid up to06/03/2022)
Driving License :Holds driving license valid in the UAE (Expired on 06/11/2017) & Indian for light motor vehicle
Visa Status : UAE Visit visa valid till 15 February 2018
Project Details
Undertaken inspection, testing and commissioning of following equipment in projects:
Main & Emergency Engines - Caterpillar 3516C, Caterpillar 3512C & Caterpillar 3512B Engines with Kato generators
Generator control Panels, Basler AVR, Woodward Easygen & EGCP-2 and 2301A Speed Controller
Transformers - Main and Lighting Transformers (Makes - Olsun, Hammond, Siemens, Novatel)
24 Volt Battery power supply system with rectifier units, isolation transformers and battery chargers.
PMS (Power management systems), Main & Emergency Switchboards, MCC’s, Lighting switchboards, I/O consoles (Makes – Rockwell, Siemens)
VFD & SCRdrives for all major drilling equipment’s (GE ALSPA MV3000 DELTA Liquid Cooled Drive System)
VFD cooling systems (Air cooled & water cooled)
Air Compressors (air cooled and water cooled) Ingersoll Rand R90i & R160i