Gopu Nair

Experience

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  CCode engineers pvt ltd.

  May 2008 - May 2009

  Piping Engineer

  Involved in spool fabrication, erection, punch listing and testing..

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  NSH Corporation

  Jun 2009 - Jun 2011

  Piping Engineer

  Detailed Site Supervision of Piping erection and associated works till pre-commissioning.• Review Isometric w.r.t P&ID for isometric BOQ verification, planning for fabrication andmaterial release, planning of shop and field joints with Isometric Drawing and markingof spools and sequence for proceeding further for erection and mechanical completion.• Handling all sorts of Piping pre-fabrication/ Erection/ Modification/ Revamping workwith structural modification (if required) and connection to Mechanical Equipments(Static & Rotating).• Monitoring and coordinating tie-in works at battery limit.• Attending daily and weekly Progress review meetings.• Major and minor clarifications with the EPC and subcontractor companies regardingscope of work or new work extensions etc.• Work front evaluation and pre-planning for timely delivery of materials at site.• Preparation of technical query for client review and approval for execution support.• Ensure Mechanical Completion of piping w.r.t drawings.• Hydrotesting per test package and reinstatement for inspection and handover. Show less

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  C.A.T. Group

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  Piping Engineer

  Overall management and monitoring of pipline execution activities till pre-commissioning.• Involved in site preparaion and grading for pipeline ROW.• Preparing daily and weekly progress plan to achieve the target.• Collects and validates data required to complete daily reports• Planning for fabrication and material release, marking of spools for proceeding furtherfor erection.• Laying of pipes per chainage for fit-up and welding• Holiday testing and backfilling, excluding field joints• Follow-up for NDT and retrival of report for joint wrapping and coating.• Hydrotesting and release of line for backfilling and berming. Show less

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  Olayan Descon Industrial Company

  Jul 2013 - Oct 2021

  Senior Piping Engineer

  Involved in FEED/Detail engineering projectsPerform 3D modelling of Piping, Equipment, and Structures.Responsible for design and development of Equipment Layout, Piping Layout, GA Drawings & Isometrics, Pipe supports etc. as per end user specification.Pipe Support Selection and Special Pipe Support Design.Develop technical documents like SOW, PMS, MTO list, Valve data sheets, SIS etc.Pipe thickness calculation and reinforcement pad calculationsRFQ preparation for sub-vendor engagement in the projectConduct site surveys and verificationsPreparation of hydrostatic test diagrams.Risk register/Constructability review/3D model review sessions with clientComment resolution meetings with ClientMeetings with client for comment resolution.Preparation of stress critical lines list.Perform stress analysis using CAESAR and documentation for client reviewMR preparation for procurement assistanceVendor NMR reviewTBE of piping itemsTQ preparation for Construction support.BID evaluation, review ITB documents, site visit and scope evaluation, MTO preparation, man-hour estimation etc.Administer the preparation of As Built package Show less

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  KBR-AMCDE

  Nov 2021 - now

  Principal Engineer