Karthikeyan Marimuthu, B.E (Civil Engg) & MBA (Project Management)
Project Control Engineer: O&G Industry Construction - 5 Years’ Experience in Oil & Gas (Civil, Structural, Plant piping, Cross Country pipeline & Building works) - 2.5 Years Exp. in India (Commercial Buildings).
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Expert in managing high profile Oil & Gas Projects by means of Scheduling, Monitoring and Controlling the Project to increase the ratio of profitability and enhancing the business efficiencies in the competent market.
Professional Summary
Civil Engineer having 5+ years’ of experience in Oil & Gas industry associated with NBTC as a Planning Engineer.
Extensive experience in handling of Brown Field Projects (Civil, Structural, Mechanical & Piping) and Cross country pipelines.
Knowledge in execution of both on-shore & off-shore projects (Civil, Mechanical & Piping).
Expert in scope finalization, resource & cost estimation, planning, budgeting, progress monitoring, invoicing, procurement, risk analysis management, sub-contractor management, site set-up, fabrication, erection, pre-commissioning and project closure.
Skilled in implementing earned value management (EVM) tools for project analysis (PV, EV, AC, SV, CV, SPI, CPI, EAC &ETC)
Knowledge in front-end scheduling and controlling, construction engineering, commercial management & bidding.
An effective communicator, good negotiator, strong in leadership, analytical, swift decision-making, detail-driven, aggressive in identifying and resolving inefficient operational process.
Graduated MBA in “Project Management”.
Core Competencies:
Project Planning & Scheduling
Budgetary Cost Control programs
Cost & Time Management
Team Building & Training
Skilled in Primavera, MS Project
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Risk Analysis
Strong client relationship
Resource Management Plan
KNPC Brown field experience
Earned Value Analysis
Construction Field Knowledge
Risk Management
MIS & Documentation
Key Deliverables:
Project Scheduling & Controlling
Creating various path to achieve the project target by means of cost & time effective scheduling.
Implementing project management methodologies to plan, execute and control a project in a cost-effective way.
Eliminating negative risk factors and improve the efficiency of outcome by controlling the project as planned.
Budgeting & Cost Controlling
Studying scope / nature of work, drawings, specification & standards to make the appropriate budget as per the Company’s requirement.
Preparing the activity based parametric budget (Top-down Budget) to understand the profitability of the project.
After awarding, Bottom-up estimate (Zero based Budget) shall be prepared to control the project expenditure.
Controlling the cost by Constant tracking based on the budgeted values & intimating the management through project KPI’s.
Project Scheduling & Controlling
Creating various path to achieve the project target by means of cost & time effective scheduling.
Implementing project management methodologies to plan, execute and control a project in a cost-effective way.
Eliminating negative risk factors and improve the efficiency of outcome by controlling the project as planned.
Budgeting & Cost Controlling
Studying scope / nature of work, drawings, specification & standards to make the appropriate budget as per the Company’s requirement.
Preparing the initial activity based parametric budget (Top-down Budget) to understand the profitability of the project.
After awarding, Bottom-up estimate (Zero based Budget) shall be prepared to control the project expenditure.
Controlling the cost by Constant tracking based on the budgeted values & intimating the management through project KPI’s.
Risk Management & Strategic Plans
Preparing the register of possible risk involved in the project using various techniques like SWOT analysis & DELPHI method.
Making the strategic plans to control the impact of the risk by using ATMA technique.
Maintaining the risk register until the project closure to manage the project uncertainties.
EVM Analysis & Management
Preparing & maintaining EVM analysis & various status indicators with respect to the cost & schedule for assisting Project manager to measure the Project performance time to time.
Team Management
Tracking, mentoring & monitoring the performance of Engineers, Foremen & other technical peoples to ensure efficiency in process operations and meeting of project targets.
Creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters development opportunities and motivating team members.
Significant Contribution
Initiated a collaboration program with engineers-supervisors in NBTC Group for SHFP project, which resulted in notable improvement on their working ideas by making the knowledge sharing of each. Mainly it’s eliminated the idle duration of skilled resource, heavy equipments downtime and reduced a moderate level of material wastage. Due to this continuous knowledge transfer process, the project saved around 2~3% of projected expenditure.
Project Experience:
NBTC, Kuwait, Planning Engineer (Jan’2015 – Jan’2020)
Sulphur Handling Facilities Project (SHFP), KNPC Ahmadi Refinery Kuwait. Client: KNPC / Daelim (Korea).
Project Notes: Handling of steam sulphur, Storage of steam sulphur to make as boulders, Granulating the solid sulphur, Storage of granular sulphur particles & Transportation & shipping of sulphur granular through conveyors including construction of Substations, Instrument Buildings, Storage Structure, Roads & Pavements.
LPG Gas Train-5 Project (GT-05), Ahmadi Refinery Kuwait. Client: KNPC / WOOD / Technicas Reunidas (Spain).
Project-1 Notes: Construction of 72” Sea water (cross country type) pipeline (GRV and CS piping) about 5.5 KM from seashore to GT-05 site to enable the required water Supply to the LPG Train 5 plant and to carry over the Return waste water from the plant to the seashore.
Project-2 Notes: Construction of several Process units for the LPG Gas Train-5 Project consist of Erection of Steel structures, Fabrication and erection of piping, Installation of Vessels / Exchangers / Pumps / Compressors, Vessel down-comer piping works, Testing, Pre-commissioning, Painting & Insulation of Process units.
Sobha Limited, Bangalore, India, Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) (Nov’2013 – Jan’2015)
Software Development Block 7 & Facilities Block Building, Mysore Infosys. Client: Infosys.
Project-1 Notes: Procurement & Construction of multi storied software development block in the Mysore.
Project-2 Notes: Procurement & Construction of multi storied luxurious facility block in the Mysore.
Sree Kumaran Foundations, Chennai, India, Site Engineer (May’2012 – Nov’2013)
Ladies Hostel Building, Panimalar Institute of Technology. Client: PIT / TERN ECS.
Project Notes: Procurement & Construction of G+5 ladies hostel building in the Chennai Poonamalle campus.
Convention Center, Sirkazhi. Client: Mr. Varatharajan / TERN ECS.
Project Notes: Procurement & Construction of double storied convention center with G+5 deluxe lodge in Sirkazhi.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpreting & analyzing the signed contract to understand the features in the contract and scope of works.
Redefining the contract into the realistic schedule form for the further development by evaluating the given BOQ & contractual drawing.
Preparing, tracking and updating the resource loaded level 6 construction schedule with proprietary planning software (P6).
Initiating, developing a project charter along with senior management and identifying Project risks.
Organizing internal kick-off meeting with Engineering, procurement, subcontractors, QA/QC and HSE staffs, briefing the project Scope of Work and specific the requirements and schedule duration.
Coordinates with divisions to expedite the submission of Vendors / Subcontractors documents (drawings, schedules, procedures, method statements, inspection and test reports and final documentation, etc.)
Identifying the critical path and contractual milestones & tracking the same during execution phase of the project and highlighting to the management to avoid any potential slippages and delays.
Preparing, updating and controlling the various project control tools like S-Curve, Progress Measurement Sheet, Weight Value Table, Income & Expenditure forecasts, Material Procurement Schedule, Deliverable Schedule, Manpower Histogram, Equipment Histogram, Concrete Curve etc.
Organize weekly and monthly review meetings with stakeholders upon the progress achieved, forecast for the following week in addition to any other issues which need to be resolved or addressed.
Identify the project deliverables and required tasks and targets to determine the staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.
Preparing the material procurement plan with respect to the approved schedule & tracking the same.
Controlling & assisting the quantity surveyor for the preparation of monthly progress invoices with respect to the achieved work value, subcontractor invoices certifications, new unit prize proposal submissions, maintaining cash flow records of project, preparation of various claims.
Preparing the sub tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities for the lower tier subcontractor.
Understanding the project risk & prepare the smart value management plan for cost control.
Project budget estimation and categorization against the various WBS elements and compiling and updating the resource usage, various expenditure and revenue confirmations.
Coordinating the change works, site instructions and variations orders at site.
Preparation of mitigation plan in any stage of the project & monitoring the same to avoid further slippage.
Preparation of underutilization reports for the claims.
Preparation of Extension of Time Schedule along with the Cost proposal for the project.
Overall co-ordination for the project till closeout.
Academic Summary
Education:
2017 ~ 2019 - MBA in Project Management at Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu.
2009 ~ 2012 - BE in Civil Engineering at Karpagam University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.
2006 ~ 2009 - Diploma in Civil Engg. at Srinivasa Subbaraya Govt. Polytechnic college, Puttur, Tamil Nadu.
2005 ~ 2006 - SSLC at Government High School, Srikandapuram, Tamilnadu.
Software skills:
Planning & Scheduling : Primavera & MS Project.
Drafting & Designing : AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, STAAD Pro V7 & Autodesk Navisworks
Project Enterprise: ERP & SAP - Net Weaver.
MS Packages: MS Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook & Access
Personal Dossier
Nationality & DOB: Indian & 16-Jul-1990
Sex & Civil Status: Male & Married
Parent’s Name: Mr. S. Marimuthu & Mrs. M. Malliga
Permanent Address: 48, Keezhaparuthikudi, Palaiyur (P.O), Kuttalam (T.K), Nagai (D.T), Tamil Nadu - 612213.
Passport No & Expiry: K- & 10-Mar-2023.
Languages Known: Tamizh, English, Hindi, Kannada & Malayalam
Declaration
I hereby assure you that the information furnished above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Yours Sincerely,
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(M. Karthikeyan)