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Ajay Sajeev

Abu Dhabi

Summary

An adaptable Quality Assurance and Quality Control professional with 14+ years of broad experience in fabrication and construction projects, including inspection of mechanical equipment, piping, pipelines, pressure
vessels, and structural, along with welding, machining, and painting in Oil & Gas, Chemical, & Aluminum sectors. EPC Contracts.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead QA/QC Engineer

Target engineering construction company LLC.
09.2023 - Current
  • Ensure project documentation, including quality plan, inspection test plan, procedures and welder qualification, are in place before fabrication & construction activity startup
  • Review of vendor deliverables as per MR, TBE, Data sheet and project specifications
  • Monitoring project KPI’s, Tracking Risk register & lessons learnt requirement’s
  • Liaise with the company on quality issues and coordinate with PMC/PMT
  • Support project team in identifying Quality requirements such as Criticality rating, inspection class, Material certification, Inspection & testing, Extent of NDE, etc
  • Conduct surveillance visits at the vendor's facility during the manufacturing/fabrication process
  • Conducting pre-inspection meetings with vendors and the procurement team
  • Coordinate with Engineering Coordinator, Procurement Coordinator and Engineering Subcontractor
  • Arranging TPIs for subcontracted inspection operations
  • Reviewing TPI Inspection Reports and associated IRN’s
  • Coordinate and document regular quality meetings with subcontractor team
  • Liaise with testing Laboratory, NDT Service providers
  • Ensuring all Quality requirements are understood by site personnel / workmen and subcontractors and providing training whenever necessary
  • Assist the Quality Manager during Internal Quality Audits, Engineering, Procurement & Construction Audits
  • Ensuring Preventive actions are taken to avoid repetitions of non-conformances
  • Monthly Quality Performance Reporting to COMPANY and Quality Manager.

Assistant Manager QA/QC

Arabian International Contracting Co. WLL
06.2020 - 09.2023
  • Review and implement the project quality plan to ensure compliance with codes, standards, client specifications, and regulations
  • Review of ITP, MAR, TQ and concession request and subcontractor qualification documents and participate in vendor pre-qualification / Re-evaluation audits
  • Management and qualification of welders in accordance with project requirements
  • Experience in Procurement support activities in EPC projects
  • Expedite site activities to ensure project completion on time
  • Through continuous improvement programs, ensure that the required KPIs are met
  • Maintaining NCR log and co-ordinate with process owners to close NCR’s on time
  • Modify the current system to correct deficiencies in the inspection function and close the non-compliance found
  • Organize, implement, and lead QA/QC programs in accordance with the Company's Quality Policy
  • Conduct internal Audit, Vendors/ suppliers, and subcontractors
  • Coordinating with all departments and sub-contractors, consultants and TPI agencies
  • Plan trainings for the Construction team for the specific tasks assigned
  • Ensure that all quality control documentation is compiled and completed in preparation for the client's as-built handover
  • Analyze quality data (audit results, process/product nonconformities, feedback, customer complaints, etc.) to identify corrective and preventive actions
  • Coordination with client, consultants and TPI agencies for TPI
  • Familiar with various codes of construction, Hot tapping activities, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and shutdown activities, etc.

Senior QA/QC Engineer

Arabian International Contracting Co. WLL.
04.2018 - 06.2020
  • Review customer’s specifications and undertake relevant implementation of project quality plans, develop procedures and inspection test plans/ QAP's
  • Manage day to day activities and coordinate completion of all QA/QC activities at site for various equipment’s, structural & piping
  • Identify and create procedures, inspection test plans, and QAPs
  • Conduct Internal audit of quality management systems
  • Inspection of static & rotary equipment installation, piping, pipeline, hot tapping, pigging activities, GRE & PVC piping
  • Liaise with the Technical Engineer to submit material approvals, technical queries, and comment resolutions
  • Supervise a team of 14 personnel including QC Engineers, Inspectors, NDE Technicians and Document controllers
  • Conduct quality toolbox talks with site construction team.

QA/QC Engineer

Consilium Safety Middle East FZC. UAE
05.2017 - 03.2018
  • Inspection of Equipment installation, piping, structure, insulation, and painting activities
  • Test package & Final Dossier preparation, Review of Painting and NDE procedures
  • Ensure that all stage-by-stage inspections are carried out in accordance with the approved ITP by QC Inspectors and Engineers.

QA/QC Engineer

Al Bahr al Arabi Technical Industries FZE.
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Review of Welding procedures, fabrication procedures, Inspection test plans, PWHT procedures, MAR for API 650 tanks inspection, Piping, and structure
  • Overseeing inspections, NDE, and testing plans for new and alterations.

Inspection Engineer

Gharda Chemicals Limited – India
11.2013 - 01.2015
  • ASME Vessel Inspection & Expediting – Reactors, Column, Rotary Vacuum Dryer, Agitated nutsche filter, Glass lined reactors, Cladded vessels & heat exchangers
  • Procurement Quality activities
  • Vendor development for various equipment requirements.

Project Engineer

Ducon Technologies Inc. - India
04.2011 - 10.2013
  • Inspection of material handling systems like belt & screw conveyors, bucket elevator structural, piping, rubber lining, insulations, and installation of static & rotary equipment
  • Resident QC for NPCIL VCM manufacturing activity at Daikin -Rajasthan

Junior Engineer

Hercules Hoists Limited (Bajaj INDEF) – India
07.2009 - 04.2011
  • Manufacturing process improvement of continuous production line for various types of material handling equipment
  • Inspection & testing of lifting equipment like hoists, chain pulley block, EOT
  • Conduct an Internal audit of the quality management system.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

University of Mumbai
India
06.2009

Certification

  • Certified Welding Inspector (CSWIP 3.2.2)
  • Certified Painting Inspector (BGAS-2)
  • Certified ASNT NDT Level II in RT, UT, PT & MT
  • Integrated Management System internal auditor (ISO 9001-2015, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001) - SGS India
  • Lead Auditor CQI IRCA Approved ISO 9001:2015 QMS - Training in progress
  • Construction Quality Management for Contractors - USACE/NAVFAC CQM-C
  • Canadian welding bureau: W59 workshop for supervisors & inspectors, Welding Health & Safety training
  • Associate Member - The Indian institute of welding
  • Strong communication, Leadership and team building abilities

Languages

English
Hindi
Malayalam
Marathi

Timeline

Lead QA/QC Engineer

Target engineering construction company LLC.
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager QA/QC

Arabian International Contracting Co. WLL
06.2020 - 09.2023

Senior QA/QC Engineer

Arabian International Contracting Co. WLL.
04.2018 - 06.2020

QA/QC Engineer

Consilium Safety Middle East FZC. UAE
05.2017 - 03.2018

QA/QC Engineer

Al Bahr al Arabi Technical Industries FZE.
02.2015 - 03.2017

Inspection Engineer

Gharda Chemicals Limited – India
11.2013 - 01.2015

Project Engineer

Ducon Technologies Inc. - India
04.2011 - 10.2013

Junior Engineer

Hercules Hoists Limited (Bajaj INDEF) – India
07.2009 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

University of Mumbai
Ajay Sajeev