Lead Structural Engineer Academics: Nimai Purkait

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Updated on 12-Feb-2018

NIMAI PURKAIT
E-mail: [email protected] , Mobile: +966 55 639 6166

LEAD STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

ACADEMICS

Bachelor in Civil Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India


Member of The American Society of Civil Engineers, India Section (Membership No. ASCE-IS:
647)

PROFILE
 A dynamic professional with 27 years of experience in managing projects right from
development to delivery encompassing planning, monitoring, controlling phases, overall inter-
discipline coordination, administration and resource
 Projects worked for: i) Bulk Plants, ii) Refinery (Oil & Gas), iii) Pipe Line iv) Petrochemicals, v)
Steel Plant, vi) Power Plant Industries & vii) Coal Handling Plant.
 A strategic planner with expertise in planning and executing construction projects with a flair for
adopting modern construction methodologies in compliance with quality standards.
 Holds the distinction of executing numerous construction projects of large magnitude within a strict
time schedule with stringent measures for cost and quality control.
 Hands on experience in:
o Civil & Structural Designing
o Structural Detailing
 Excellent relationship management, analytical and negotiation skills with deftness in swiftly ramping
up projects in coordination with Clients, Architects, Consultants and Contractors.
 Areas of excellence includes:
-Project Management -Project Execution -Planning & Estimation
-Site & Construction Management -Fabrication -Liaison / Coordination
-Structural Designing -Manpower Planning -General Administration

 Software proficiency: Staad-Pro, MathCAD, Micro Station, AutoCAD, Excel and Word.
 Well versed with: American, British and Indian Standard Code of practice
& Saudi Aramco, Sabic, Chemenol, Technip, Tisco and NTPC Standards.

DISTINCTIVE HIGHLIGHTS:
 Played a major role in designing and detailing concrete structures for:
o Thrust block, Anchor block, Valve foundation, Residential & Commercial buildings, Control
Room, Compressor Room, Sub-station Building, Blast Resistant Building, Ring Wall Foundation
for Tank, Pile Foundation, Pump Foundation (Static and Dynamic Design).
o Underground Water Tank, Valve Chamber, Culvert, Pipe Trench, Pipe Sleeper, Retaining Wall,
Dike Wall, CMU Wall, Grade Slab, etc.
 Essayed a stellar role in designing and detailing steel structures for:
o Pipe rack, Pipe support, Valve operating platform, Pipe crossing walkway, Factory shed, Steel
Melt Shop, Wire Rod Mill, Furnace Building, Mill Building, Screen House, Junction House,
Conveyor Gallery, Trestle & Tower, Technological Structure, Warehouse, Washing Plant,
Scaffolding, etc.
 Significantly contributed in preparing MTO & BOQ for both Steel and Concrete Structure.
 Shouldered responsibility of undertaking activities like bar bending schedule & fabrication drawing;
reviewed and approved vendor drawing.

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management
 Developing project baselines; monitoring & controlling projects with respect to cost, resource
deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects.
 Organising / participating in project review meetings for evaluating project progress & de-
bottlenecking.
 Monitoring the job programme on a daily basis and if any delays, taking necessary action by hiring
additional resources, sublet part of the order.

Structural Designing
 Implementing architectural & interior projects including analysing user’s requirement & evolving
work plan taking into consideration the technical, aesthetical & functional requirements.
 Discussing the design ideas and creating designs / drawings for various projects in compliance with
development regulations.
 Constructing 3D model of the structure with the inputs and standards received from the client;
submitting detailed programme in accordance with the contract programme.

Site & Construction Management


 Anchoring on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost
parameters and effective resource utilisation to maximise the output.
 Inspecting field sites to observe and evaluate condition and operability of facilities and structures,
and to collect field survey data and measurements.
 Formulating & implementing stringent systems and quality plans / manuals to ensure high quality
standards during all the stages of project.

Relationship Management
 Leading a team of professionals; ensuring suitable deployment and timely availability of manpower
(designers & engineers).
 Liaising with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, & external agencies for determining
technical specifications, approvals and obtaining statutory clearances.

ORGANIZATION:
Present: MustangHDP, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Position: Lead Structural Engineer, Since April
2011

Past : DAR Al Riyadh, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Position: Sr. Structural Engineer, Period: Sep ‘08 – Apr
‘11
SNC Lavalin, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Position: Civil / Structural Engineer, Period: May ‘06 – Sep
‘08
Development Consultants Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India. Sr. Project Engineer, Period: Dec ‘04 – Apr
‘06
Arabian International Co., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Sr. Design Engineer, Period: Mar ‘98 – Dec ‘04
M N Dastur & Co. Ltd., Kolkata, India. Position: Structural Engineer, Period: Apr ‘90 – Feb ‘98

EMPLOYMENT SCAN

Since Apr’11 with MUSTANG Al-Hejailan DAR PI, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Lead Structural Engineer

Major Projects Handled:


 Bulk Plant standardization project for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Project proposal engineering of Hasa Bulk Plant for Aramco, Saudi Arabia
 Project proposal engineering of Shaiba Bulk Plant, Jeddah for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Detail engineering of upgrading sewer line System, Rastanura Refinery for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Bachelor housing project, Yanbu within Royal commission for Saudi Aramco.
 Replace residential compounds of 6 pump stations for Saudi Aramco.
 Udalia village relocation for Saudi Aramco.
 Detail Engineering of Closed Drain System, Yanbu Refinery for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
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 Construction support of Closed Drain System, Yanbu Refinery for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Up-gradation of HVAC System, Abqaq Refinery for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Increase Riyadh-Qassim (RQ-1)Product Pipeline Capacity
 Qasim-Hail Pipeline
 Refined Product Pipeline_Duba-Tabuk
 Changing of HOV to MOV, Abqaq Refinery for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Sour Water System Upgradation, Shedgum Plant for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
 Upgrade Mud Plant Facility for Aramco, Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Tank Foundation, Platform Structure and Foundation.
 Flood Control System (Proposal) for KAUST-Saudi Arabia
 Khafji Oil Field SCADA Project (Proposal) for KJO-Saudi Arabia

Sep’08 – Apr’11 with DAR Al Riyadh, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia


Senior Structural Engineer

Major Projects Handled:


 Replace Platformer Heater, Rastanura Refinery for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Heater Foundation, Piperack Structure and Foundation.
 Sending Vacuum Column Over flash to Residue for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Horizontal Vessel Foundation, Access Platform Structure and Foundation.
 Renovation of existing RT Terminal Fire Station for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of New Truck Bay & Modified Office Building.
 Construction of New Car Parking for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Car Parking Shed Structure and Foundation.
o Design of Lighting Pole Foundation.
 Upgradation of Overhead Crane for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
o Checking of Existing Crane Runway beam, Stability Checking of the Existing Building Structure
and Foundation.
 Scaffold Services for 30” Line Debutaniezer Column for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
 Installation of Spare Quinch Oil Coolers for S-Chem-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Coolers Supporting Structure and Foundation.
 Workshop for Reslink-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Crane Building.
 Port Facility at KFIP for Chemnol-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Control Room, Ring Wall for DMF Tank, Culvert, Guard House, etc.
 Silica Complex at Adwan Quarry Site for Adwan Industries Ltd.-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Compressor Room, Underground Water Tank, Septic Tank, etc.
 Exchanger Replacement for SABIC-Saudi Arabia.
o Design of Exchanger Foundation, Filter Foundation and Pipe Supports.

May’06 – Sep’08 with SNC Lavalin Europe BV Branch, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Civil / Structural Engineer
Major Projects Handled:
 250 MBCD Shaybah Pipeline Expansion Project for Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
 Detailed Design of Scraper Launcher, Receiver Support and Foundation.
 Detail Design of Pipe rack, Pipe Support Superstructure and Foundation.
 Design of Anchor Block, etc.
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Key Highlights
 Lead a team 5 Engineers and 8 Draftsmen; coordinated with other departments.
 Instrumental in coordinating with client Aramco.

Dec’04 – Apr’06 with Development Consultants Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi


Sr. Project Engineer

Major Projects Handled:


 2 x 500 MW Sipat Super Thermal Power Project for NTPC-India.
 Detailed Design of Mill Bunker Building Steel Superstructure and Foundation.
 2 x 125 MW CCP at Duburi, Orissa for Jindal Stainless Steel Ltd., India.
Key Highlights
 Instrumental in designing building steel superstructure & foundation and coal bunker.
 Led a team of 3 Engineers and 5 Draftsmen; coordinated with other departments.
 Assisted in coordinating with client NTPC.

Mar’98 – Dec’04 with Arabian International Co., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia


Sr. Design Engineer

Major Projects Handled:


 Saudia Flight Training Centre – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
 Detail Design of the Steel Building with 2x50 Ton Crane Supported from Truss.
 Petrochemical Projects for Technip-Abu Dhabi, UAE; Saudi Aramco-Saudi Arabia.
 Sugar Refinery Expansion Project-Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
 Brequetting and Sintering Plant-Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

April’90 – Feb’98 with MN Dastur & Co. Ltd., Kolkata


Structural Engineer / Design Engineer / Engineer

Major Projects Handled:


 Visakhapatnam Steel Plant-India.
o Detail Design of the Steel Buildings like Wire Rod Mill, Ladle Repair Shop, Ladle Preparation
Building, Pipe Supporting Structures and various Technological Structures.
 Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.-India
o Detail Design of the Steel Buildings like Screen Houses, Junction Houses, Conveyor Galleries,
Trestles and Towers for Raw Material Handling System.
 Bhutan Ferro Alloys Ltd.-Bhutan.
o Detail Design of the Steel Buildings like Steel Melt Shop Furnace Building, Pipe Supporting
Structures and various Technological Structures.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 15th February 1957


Present Address Alkwari Building, Nawaf Street, 16th Cross, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Permanent Address 3/85 Chittaranjan, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India.
Nationality Indian
Marital status Married
No. of dependents 2
Passport No. M5304936
Valid up to February 2025
Visa status Working
Driving License Holding valid driving license for Saudi Arabia
Languages known. English, Hindi, Urdu & Bengali

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