Dinesh Kumar

About Dinesh Kumar

Accomplished & Certified Project management professional having 18 YEARS of experience in driving Cost Estimation, Planning, Procurement & Project management for Oil & Gas, LNG, Infra, Metals & Mining, Semiconductor projects. Presently working as Project Estimator in Bechtel’s Energy GBU in Houston, Texas. Leading Conceptual, FEED, EPC project estimates with start to finish accountability.Supervising a team of estimators to ensure work is performed inline with Estimation work process and preparing them for cost review meetings with management, overseeing their performance management and mentoring them to achieve desired results.Working in the field of Proposal & Estimation for Conceptual, FEED & EPC projects. Oil & Gas Clientele : US based LNG clients (Rio Grande, Corpus Christi, Lake Chalres, Port Arthur), Austrailia based Pluto LNG, Middle east clients (ADNOC, ZADCO, ADCO, ADMA, Takreer, SHELL, SAUDI ARAMCO, PDO, GASCO, KNPC, IRPC), South Eastern clients(Petronas, Taichung), Indian Clients (IOCL, HPCL, ONGC), etc. Metals & Mining Clientele: Alba (Bahrain), Egyptalum (Egypt), Alba (Bahrain), Thacker Pass lithium (USA)Infra Clientele: Saudi Aramco (Office / Residential complex), US Government (OBO) Embassy projectsSemiconductor Clientele: IntelWaste water treatment: Intel, Formosa, YanacochaeFuels : HIFEarlier as project Engineer, I had been Leading and interfacing cross functional teams from Design, Controls, Quality, Planning, Procurement, Construction, Suppliers, Consultants, for troubleshooting, progress monitoring and ensuring timely completion of project. Worked at project sites in Oman and India, for liaising and coordinating technical clarifications and resolving construction issues. Worked in projects for Clients PDO-Oman, OMPL-India, Petronas-Malaysia.Core strengths are Cost Estimation, Project Management, Project Planning, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Engineering & Construction Interface, Supplier Expediting.Holding Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering with distinction grade from MSU, Vadodara(India).Presently working with Bechtel India as Project Estimator, managing complete proposal and estimating cycle along with allocating necessary resources required for successful delivery of the estimate to the Client. requierd resource allocation and supervision. Previously worked with Chiyoda Engineering Ltd (UAE), SNC Lavalin (Saudi Arabia), Larsen & Toubro Ltd (India, Oman).

Experience

1. Project Estimator

   Bechtel Corporation

   Jun 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Lead Estimator for Bechtel’s Energy portfolio (LNG, Chemicals and Fuels) at Bechtel office in Houston, Texas.

Education

• The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2002 — 2006

• Kendriya Vidyalaya

  HIGHER SECONDARY (12th STANDARD), SCIENCE

  2000 — 2001

Skills

• Electrical Engineering
• Commissioning
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Oil/Gas
• Project Engineering
• Costings
• Construction
• Project Planning
• Project Coordination
• Oil & Gas
• Target Costing
• Engineering
• Cost Estimation
• Procurement
• Project Management
• Project Estimation
• Epc
• Feed
• Downstream Oil & Gas
• Construction Management