Gunalan Saravanan

Experience

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  Magamac 88 ITI & Consultancy

  Jun 1999 - Sept 2000

  Welding Instructor Cum Course Co-ordinator

  • Theory and Practical training classes for welders in various metals and welding processes.

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  Vita Enterprises Pte Ltd

  Oct 2000 - Jun 2005

  Welding Foreman

  • Material Identity & Traceability• Inspection of piping and Structural welding• Involved in ISO and OSHAS Audit• Conduct daily Tool Box meeting prior to commencement of task

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  Pan United Marine

  Jul 2005 - Jun 2007

  Piping Supervisor

  • Identification of Project Work Scope• Manpower Planning and Deployment• Material Orders• Monitoring of Project Status• Participation in Sea trials & Bollard Pull trials on prior to delivery of new build ships.

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  Jan De Nul

  Jun 2007 - Dec 2007

  Technical Inspector

  • Identification of Project Work Scope• Manpower Planning and Deployment• Execution of vessels maintenance both in onshore & offshore • Execution of Dry Dock Repairs

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  UDL Marine (Singapore) Pte Ltd - Singapore

  Jan 2008 - Sept 2008

  Asst Project Manager

  Profile Roles & Responsibilities.:"• Study & interpret drawings• Monitoring of Project Status• Establishment of New welding procedure specification• Welder Performance monitoring• Skill development of welder, supervisors and Engineers.• Coordination between various departments involved in the project.Projects & Scope of Work :• Fabrication of 3 units (Longtom 3, 4 & 5) Sub Sea manifolds with Protection Frames.• Fabrication of 1-unit High Integration Piping Protection System (HIPPS) Isolation structure for Longtom gas field, Australia.• Fabrication of 1-unit Patricia Baleen Plem structure for Longtom gas field.Client: Trident Australasia & Nexus Energy Australia = Class DNV. Show less

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  SRI RAMAKRISHNA ADVANCED TRAINING INSTITUTE

  Oct 2008 - Nov 2009

  Technical Manager

  • Conduct Theory classes for Welding engineers, Supervisor and Welders• Practical’s for welder and research scholar students SMAW, GTAW, GMAW & FCAW in basic welding techniques, including fillet welds positions 1F, 2F, 3F & 4F, structural on plate welding positions 1G, 2G, 3G & 4G, advanced pipe welding techniques positions 1G, 2G, 5G, & 6G• Educate the significance of occupational health and safety to the work force.• Welder Qualification as per Various International codes and standard.• Involved in Metal Joining Research and Development activities.• Consultancy for Industries. Show less

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  WESTERN INDIA SHIPYARD LTD

  Dec 2009 - Jun 2013

  Manager - Pipe & Boilers Department

  •Delivered strong revenue and profit gains, cost reductions and sustainable improvements. •Introduced new methods into the manufacturing process and built stable work forces.•Demonstrated success in developing and implementing new programs to improve safety and work force integrity. •Played a key role in streamlining daily activities and increasing productivity levels. •Work well as a team member or independently. •Identification of Project Work Scope in Micro level •Manpower Planning and Deployment Vs Project Schedule•Monitoring of Project Status•Coordination between various departments involved in the project. Show less

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  Sushma Group

  Jul 2013 - Jul 2021

  GM (Projects)

  Head of execution department. Project Location - Cochin, Kerala.Projects & Scope Of Work : New Building:Turnkey Projects – Design, Materials Supply, Installation & Commissioning. Modular Accommodation package:1) Mini General Corgo Ships - Project – SH 025 to SH 028 – 4 Ships being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for Jindal South West Group (JSW) India. Scheduled completion – July 2021.2) Floating Border Out Post (FBOP Project – BY 114 to 122) 9 Vessels being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for Indian Border Security Force. Scheduled completion – July 2022.3) Medical Complex package of prestigious Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Project 071 (IAC – P071) being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for Indian Navy. Scheduled completion – June 2021.4) Modular Laundry package of prestigious Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Project 071 (IAC – P071) being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for Indian Navy. Scheduled completion – December 2020.5) Modular Galley package of prestigious Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Project 071 (IAC – P071) being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for Indian Navy. Scheduled completion – December 2020.6) Modular accommodation package of Fast Patrol Vessels (20 ships – Yard Numbers BY 501 to BY 520) - Constructed by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for Indian Coast Guard. The vessels are under the dual classification requirements of American Bureau of Shipping and Indian Register of Shipping. Concluding vessel in this series has been successfully inducted to ICG on January 2016.Projects & Scope Of Work : Ship Repairs - Habitability Up gradation Projects in CSL:1) INS Shardul - 23 compartments. Ward Room & Commanding Officer’s cabin.2) INS Sarvekshak – Total 39 compartments. 3000+ Square meters of paneling etc.3) INS Airavat – Total 42 compartments. 6000+ Square meters of MFMB Insulation etc.Ship Repairs - Habitability Up gradation Project in Reliance Defense Engineering Ltd, Gujarat.INS Jamuna – Total 50 compartments. 3000+ Square meters of paneling etc. Show less

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  Rawabi Muscat Upscale LLC

  Sept 2021 - now

  General Manager Operations