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Mohan raj

Structural Engineer
Chennai, Chennai district

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About Mohan raj:

  • A result oriented professional, highly motivated & able to work either independently or in a group with role as a Manager / Leader / Coordinator with 22+ Yrs’ experience (10+yrs-India, 5yrs-UAE, 1yr-Norway, 2yrs-Nigeria, 1+yrs-KSA & <1yr-Indonesia) have managed a team of 50+ employees, proficient in Steel structural design & Analysis for in-place & pre-service like Heavy Lift, Roll-up/flip-over, Land Transportation, Load-Out/Load-in including mooring arrangement & ballasting for onshore & offshore Oil & Gas projects. 
  • Developed Calculations, defined method procedures, identified dedicated tools, equipment & participated in the critical operations like Heavy Lifts, Roll-ups, Weighing and Load-out for >4000MT topside platform & Jackets. Involved in Mechanical Completion activities.
  • Proficient in handling projects for Power Plants (Boiler & Bunker supporting structures), Industrial, Residential and Commercial structures (Mid-rise & High-rise buildings). 
  • Interacts effectively in technical meetings with Client, sub-vendors, PMT & Construction yard.
  • Project set ups, effective team building and goal alignments.
  • Actively participated in relevant training to pursue continuous professional development.
  • Capable of working under pressure, take an initiative / problem-solving approach to tasks and formulate action plans. 
  • Mindful of my role and the roles of others to ensure successful outcomes & always work with the targets to meet the standards, quality, schedule of company and client requirements.

Experience

Work Experience                                                                                                               

 

10.2022 – Present              Lead Structural Engineer, Saipem, Indonesia

 

  • Defined construction erection sequences for Modules, yard layout and phase movements and prepared design report.
  • Structural integrity check, load out & mooring analysis, intact stability, longitudinal & local deck strength check, SPMT transport, grillage & sea fastening design.
  • Prepare calculation note for each analysis to be used as references for other disciplines such as Method dept and Production team. 
  • Performed design of lifting gear such as spreader bar, pad eyes, internal / external lifting tools whenever required. 
  • Discuss procedures and calculations with client's representative and Marine Warranty Surveyor on site as necessary.

 

10.2021 – 09.2022              Lead Structural Engineer, Saipem Taqa Al Rushaid fabricators, KSA

 

  • Lead a team of Engineers & Designers
  • Defined operations to ensure the structural integrity of components by performing structural design in intermediate conditions for lifting, roll-up, weighing & transportation of subassemblies and load-out.
  • Defined construction erection sequences for Modules, yard layout and phase movements.
  • Performed Design verification, Structural Integrity checks, Retrofitting, Detailing & Connection Design. 
  • Performed Analysis & Design of Installation aids, Grillage & sea-fastenings & identified proper rigging, sling & shackles.
  • Interface & liaise with Client, MWS & Construction team at yard for the project activity.
  • Ensure the interfaces with the Client Engineering / Methods department and with our in-house Engineering department.
  • Involved in Mechanical completion activities.

 

12.2020 – 09.2021              Projects Head – Engineering, Sloan Global, India

 

  • In charge of complete project delivery operation in India.
  • Managed a team of 50+ employees consist of Engineers, Modelers, Detailers, QC/QA to achieve the planned schedule of projects & trouble shooting of design problems with fabrication / Erection team whenever required.
  • To provide technical proposals & carryout preliminary design for tender submission.
  • Liaising with co-professionals & representing engineering dept. in weekly / monthly project meetings with client.

 

03.2019 – 03.2020              Head of Design, Cleveland Bridge Steel Co. Ltd., Saudi Arabia

 

  • Direct, manage and lead dedicated Engineers & Designers to achieve the planned schedule of projects & trouble shooting of design problems with fabrication / Erection team whenever required.
  • To arrive concepts and perform analysis and design of permanent and temporary structure including verification of permanent structures at various construction stage.
  • To provide technical proposals & carryout preliminary design for tender submission.
  • Effectively Coordinated with Tender, Commercial, Procurement, Projects, Quality, fabrication, Erection, HSE departments. 
  • Provided input to Projects and Commercial team on claims and variations and participate in commercial meetings if required.
  • Facilitates smooth execution of projects by attending regular progress meetings with clients and visiting construction sites.
  • Liaising with co-professionals & representing engineering dept. in weekly / monthly project meetings with client.
  • Co-ordination with client engineers for review / approval of deliverables.

 

 

 

 

03.2017 – 03.2019        Engineering Manager, William Hare India Pvt. Ltd., India

 

  • Direct, manage and lead dedicated Engineers/designers group to achieve the planned schedule of projects. Attended weekly meetings with Projects / Client. 
  • Mentor and supervise the design team in all design stages (studying the project, developing the design that secure best execution).
  • Head and manage work intake and overall design project assignment process and reporting directly to Engineering Lead, UK on daily basis / weekly basis.
  • Discuss feasibility issues with operations, construction & identify solutions
  • Ensure optimum manpower utilization.
  • Manage day to day activities for design and detailing team within the stated policies and objectives of the organization.
  • Review & Preparation of conceptual design sketches, GA drawings for Steel structures and design basis.

 

01.2015 – 12.2016        Sr. Structural Engineer/Methods, Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited, Nigeria

 

  • Planned and organized the workload of the methods engineering team
  • Carried out fabrication / erection sequences and method statements
  • Prepared, reviewed and supervised lifting and transportation plans, load-out procedures, reports and calculation notes.
  • Organized and leaded technical meeting with Clients and with the Yard
  • Managed budgets, bids and coordinated subcontractors.
  • Participated in Heavy lifting and transportation (including upending, roll-up and weighing), Barge ballasting, mooring and load out

 

06.2013 – 04.2014        Senior Structural Engineer, Aker Solutions, Norway

 

  • Lead a team of Engineers & Designers
  • Performed in-place design, transportation (using Sea fastening loads) and lifting for Pre-Assembled Racks & Pre-Assembled Units.
  • Involved in verification of existing structures for increased blast loads & provided retrofitting solutions.
  • Provided Engineering support to PDMS designers in the preparation of engineering drawings.
  • Liaised with other disciplines to understand the interfaces within the project.
  • Production and checking of design documentation including feasibility reports, detailed design reports etc.
  • Actively participating in relevant training to pursue continuous professional development

 

07.2011 – 06.2013        Senior Structural Engineer/Lead, Eversendai Engineering LLC, UAE                               

 

  • Lead a team including Structural Engineers & Designers.     
  • Performed Design verification and connection design.
  • Performed analysis and design of secondary steel structures.
  • Participating in Design Review and Progress Review meeting with Client. 
  • Preparation of Deliverable list & Schedule, Man-hour estimate, Resource requirement and Progress report.
  • Providing Input to Project Planning Engineer to prepare project schedule. 
  • Coordination with various other departments to finalize erection methodologies and temporary stability design and participating management meetings. 
  • Co-ordination with engineering clients / contractors. 
  • Progress monitoring & reviewing of Design & Drawing.
  • Performed Erection engineering and provided technical support to fabrication and erection team.

 

06.2008 – 07.2011        Engineering Manager, Systems Engineering LLC, UAE

 

  • Spearheaded a team including Engineers & Designers.
  • Performed design verifications for pipe-racks, equipment support structure, pipe bridges, pipe supports, offshore topside modules, industrial structures, commercial structures and its end connection design.
  • Preparation of design for temporary supporting structures/jigs for fabrication of modules or heavy structures
  • Involved in Erection engineering and also provided technical support to Fabrication / construction team and Erection team.
  • Conducting study on sketches, information and instruction received from a client.
  • Drawing rough layouts of the planned structure and making necessary changes to the designs, drawings or specification.
  • Coordinating with Engineers and Designers to make drawings of planned structures as part of contract document. Reviewing engineering / design changes & resolving quality problems associated with the same.
  • Actively participated in the design review and progress review meeting with client.
  • Maintained coordination with Consultants, Contractors, Construction & Installation team and other disciplines.
  • Provided technical support to Construction and Installation team.

 

01.2004 – 06.2008        Lead Structural Engineer, William Hare India Pvt. Ltd., India

 

  • Lead a team including Engineers & Designers.
  • Checking of Design Documents & Approval of Drawings.
  • Standardization of Design & Drawing Procedures. 
  • Preparation of Check list and Design Guidelines. 
  • Interacts effectively with other disciplines.
  • Deputed to Head office in Bury, UK for the period of 2months.

 

06.2000 – 01.2004        Structural Engineer, VICI Engineers and Consultants Pvt. Ltd., India

                                   

  • Performed analysis and design of oil & gas and power plant structures.
  • Furnished engg. sketches to Designers & generated design calculation reports.

Education

Education                                                                                                                          

 

08.2013 – 06.2016        MSc Structural and Foundation Engineering, Heriot Watt University, UK

06.1996 – 05.2000        B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry University, India       

 

Training Courses                                                                                                               

 

11.2021 – 03.2022        Lloyd's Maritime Academy: Certificate in Heavy Lift

02.2023 – 02.2024        Pursuing Lloyd's Maritime Institute: Marine Engineering Advanced Diploma

 

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