Ketan Palaye

About Ketan Palaye

Defining best practices for project support and documentation with 25+ years of functional experience in Piping Engineering & Design for (Onshore & Offshore projects). I am working with Black Cat Consulting & Engineering Services w.l.l. Doha, Qatar, as Sr. Engineer Piping. Undergoing studies for preparing for the PMP examination from PMI. I have obtained an INTERNAL QMS AUDITOR certificate from LRQA. Successfully completed Customized training program Senior Management Program from esteemed Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) with a focus on Leadership, Strategic Thinking, and Business Operations. Adapt in managing activities like resource planning, In-process Inspection, Team Building, design & development, and coordination with internal departments. Ensuring compliance with quality standards & maintaining all related documents. Foreseeing performance bottlenecks and taking corrective measures to avoid the same. Effective communicator with excellent negotiation skills, strong leadership qualities, and analytical power. Familiar with Oil & Gas standards (API, ASME, ANSI, NFPA, Shell DEP). Key Result Areas Project Engineering Management Supervision the team of Engineers/designers to deliver quality work. Coordination with projects/Clients. Conduct case/system/process study for project planning, scoping, estimation, tracking, and Model reviews. Supervise audits of isometrics and Material Take Off for formulating designs. Coordinating with other functional departments. Monitoring/updating weekly progress. Defining best practices for project support and documentation.

Experience

1. Sr Engineer Piping

   Black Cat Engineering & Construction W.L.L

   Feb 2023 — Present · Doha, QA

   Accountabilities: Supervision the team of Engineers/designers to deliver quality work, conduct case/system/process study for project planning, scoping, estimation, tracking, and Model reviews. Coordinating with other functional departments. Projects Undertaken: PROJECT: SAMI Pipeline replacement project (Brownfield project), Massaid Gas Station, Qatar. Accountabilities: Working in capacity as Lead Engineer, oversighting/monitoring/supervision on team of designers for the facility areas of project. Checking/review of inter discipline drawings, Vendor drawing review. Accountable for the activities of Material and stress group deliverables. conduct site visit for finalization tie-in location, ensure the feasibility of new design.

Education

• Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

  Senior Management Program, Business Administration and Management, General

  2019 — 2021

• Kohinoor Technical Institute, Thane, India

  Diploma, Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

  1995 — 1996

• Vishwakarma Institute of technology, Pune

  Diploma, Piping Technology

  2002 — 2003

• Adarsha Vidya Mandir Badlapur, Thane India

  10th Grade, SSC

  1985 — 1994

• Mayfield University

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2012 — 2013