Amarnath Porselvan FIE (Aust) CPEngg (Aust) NER CSEP (INCOSE) PMP CDC

Experience

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  Honeywell

  Feb 2005 - Jun 2008

  Senior Project Engineer

  Was involved in design and construction of HVAC system. Key achievements in the role includes,• Drew sketches to accurate scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions after careful site survey before installation.• Complied with engineering standards and practices at all times, including local codes and consultant Specification.• Installed air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and tested them for proper operation in CTS-SDB-3 Project. Show less

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  Voltas Limited

  Jun 2008 - Dec 2009

  Project Engineer

  Was involved in design and construction of District Cooling plant in Resorts World Sentosa and Marina Bay Sands. Key responsibilites includes,• Collaborated with engineers and project managers regarding design parameters for client projects. Facilitated processing of RFI's, submittals and samples among the general contractor, the owner and the owner's consultants.• Managed a team of 25 no's onsite general contractors for 13 months.• Involved in project closure process by preparing project closeout documents in accordance with the contract like job completion certificate, inspection form, defect liability documents and Operations and Maintenance manual.• Green star complying equipment sizing including Chiller, pumps, cooling tower and heat exchangers. Show less

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  United Engineers (UE)

  Dec 2009 - May 2011

  Project Engineer

  Was Managing the design and installation of Renewable Energy Project- Tri generation plant in Gardens by the BayKey responsibilities includes,• Prepared Pre-con site survey report including environmental assessment.• Performed technical due diligence report covering Energy yield assessment, cost assumptions, permit and licence.• Designed Biomass Tri generation system including biomass boiler, steam turbine and chiller.• Provided engineering consulting support to ensure project bankability and to verify that the plant is designed for optimal energy yield.• Cost benefit analysis, payback period and return of investment calculations.• Developed design specifications and functional requirements for commercial utilities generation from renewable energy systems or components (Biomass Boiler Plant).• Directed balance of plant (BOP) construction, generator installation, testing, commissioning and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA).• Performed energy modelling, measurement, and verification and developed Absorption chiller for generating chilled water from steam.• Wrote operational instructions to be used for synchronization between the steam turbine and hot water boiler for generating thermal energy (heat).• Coordinated the installation, maintenance and operation of Biomass Boiler System.• Cost benefit analysis, payback period and return of investment calculations.• Overseen the activities associated with property sub divisions, achieving statutory compliance and land title registration, to meet expectations of the agreed development delivery model.• Handled S$ 10 million worth of overseas and local equipment procurement with ISO compliance. Show less

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  Trane

  May 2011 - May 2012

  Project Engineer

  Interpreted design for implementation and contributed to Integration design in Gardens by the Bay and Pharmaceutical project. Prepared Risk Assessment and Method Statement for safe and smooth installation. Building performance measurement and enhancement proposal. Monitored costs, timescales and resources in-line with project plan.

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  ST Engineering

  Apr 2012 - Jun 2014

  Assistant Project Manager ( LTA )

  Managed E&M services for Land Transport Authority-Singapore-Sentosa Gateway Tunnel Project, Rail & Road Projects for Land Transport Authority-Singapore.• Managed subcontractors and payments to suppliers and sub contractors.• Spear headed SIL- Safety Integrity Audit and ISO recertification audit .• Ensured the changes to original design were well documented and communicated using Change management system as a part of Quality Management System.• Prepared verification and validation documents involving ECS and FPS system in tunnel.• Prepared system assurance plan including RAMS.• Involved in developing strategy for Asset Management system and maintenance schedule.• Redesigned Deluge Sprinkler system for tunnel with fibre optic cable, Gas protection system protection system for server room and heat / smoke detector for services riser in compliance with local code of practice.• Managed a project budget of S$ 17 million and boosted the profit margin by 20 % by demonstrating high negotiation skill with suppliers and sub-contractors.• Managed the competitive tender process review, make recommendations and appointed third parties using suitable formal instruments of engagement / contracts. Show less

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  Gardens by the Bay

  Sept 2014 - Feb 2017

  Engineering Manager

  • Ensuring technicalities of ACMV, Fire Protection and Electrical system in road and rail projects for LTA.• Prepared budgets and project schedules. • Managed Subcontractors works and progress claims during construction.• Procurement of major items local and overseas and ensured timely delivery .• Responsible for policies, risk management and forms review for mechanical systems.• Perform the task of preparing and maintaining plant documentation and drawings.• Prepared technical specification and engineering write up for new project tenders. • Prepared and managed Configuration Change management plan. Show less

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  Boyle & Grigg Airconditioning Pty Ltd

  Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

  Mechanical Engineer

  • Performed turnkey D&C – HVAC solutions for commercial, residential buildings in Melbourne.• Strong knowledge in Heat load, Fan Static and Valve selection calculations for Victorian conditions.• Prepared tender estimates for consultant design and D&C projects for HVAC system including Waterman, NDY, BRT, Umowlai, Lucid, Wood & Grieve, Irwin consult and many more.• Major Projects includes Broad Meadows Town Hall, Cleanaway Warehouse, Richmond High School, Berwick Medical Centre, Mernda Junction Shopping Mall in Melbourne. Show less

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  Metro Trains Melbourne

  Apr 2018 - Sept 2020

  Rail - Design Review Engineer - Mechanical & Electrical

  Design Review Engineer in Rail Projects Victoria Programme (Metro Tunnel Project) ,working on1. Tunnel Ventilation System 2. Tunnel Ventilation Control System ( TVCS )3. Underground Station Environmental Control System4. Control Monitoring System5. Hydraulic System6. Safety in Design ( SiD), Functional Failure Analysis, RAMS, Maintenance Access review.

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  John Holland

  Sept 2020 - now

  Managing RM/V&V/Interface/Config in Melbourne Metro Tunnel ( CYP ) -VIC & Beerburrum to Nambour Rail Upgrade ( B2N) - Stage 1 - Queensland.

  • System Engineering Manager

    Apr 2022 - now

  • RM & V&V Lead

    Feb 2021 - now

  • Senior V&V Engineer

    Sept 2020 - Feb 2021