Sohail Kaimkhani

About Sohail Kaimkhani

Executing projects according to the design scope, schedule and budget• Managing multiple projects using staged-gate project management system• Developing project framing, SOW, specification, total installed cost (TIC) estimate, and preparing funding approval for expenditure (AFE) • Leading in-house multi disciplines, operation, construction, reliability, maintenance, safety, environment, engineering contractors to ensure every aspects of project objectives are aligned • Developing project execution plan and ensuring environmental regulations and engineering practices and procedures are followed • Defining scope and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with stakeholders• Preparing equipment data sheet and material requisition, evaluating technical bid, negotiating vendors and assisting procurement for purchase order• Reviewing and approving vendor’s technical drawings & data and ensuring appropriate QA/ QC during design and construction phases• Providing inputs and ensuring timely completion of PFDs, P & IDs, line list, plot plans, equipment list, tie-ins, piping isometrics and general arrangement• Providing technical support during construction, commissioning and start-up activities• Ensuring work compliance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, procedures, regulatory and health safety, environment (HSE) requirements• Developing engineering work order (EWO), initiating and implementing management of change (MOC) procedure and assisting process safety management (PSM) for compliance• Providing technical expertise for design modification of existing equipment by eliminating system error to improve the reliability and optimization • Participating in design studies, 3D model and Hazardous & Operability (HAZOP) reviews• Working knowledge and implementation of International Engineering Codes and Standards such as, API, ASME, ANSI, HI, PIP, OSHA and NACE etc.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Chevron

   Dec 2019 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Chevron Pasadena Refinery• Maintain accountability for all phases of the expense and capital projects• Lead the development of overall project scope, work with business team, execution strategy and cost estimates for funding requests• Develop project framing, schedule, RACI matrix, define project deliverables, identify long lead items, contractor’s selection, risk assessment and mitigation plan,• Interface with related discipline for their inputs, consult with SME for critical design issue• Check hydraulic and hot tapping calculation to ensure conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and to good engineering practice• Perform fieldwork to gather field data, check tie-ins and develop EWOs for execution• Review and approve IFC package, piping isometrics, supplier’s design calculation, fab drawings, MTRs, QA/QC, test reports for conformance to engineering specifications & codes• Provide technical support throughout the construction activities• Collaborate PSM, provide technical information and participate in PHA session• Support reliability group in sRCM (streamlined reliability cantered maintenance) for the new equipment and register asset data into Maximo • Assist Turnaround group to incorporate associated capital project work into job plans• Manage work change orders and assess related time and cost impact• Measure project performance and ensure for the quality deliverables as per the define scope• Conduct kick off, pre-fab meeting and provide regular reports and forecasts• Accountable for project pre start-up safety review (PSSR), resolve action items and sign-off doc• Responsible for project close out, redlined marks-up incorporated in as-built, final supplier’s package available for maintenance, procedures are updated and Ops training are completed• Review lessons learned and incorporate recommendations into future designs

Education

• University of Calgary

  Master of Engineering - MEng., Mechanical Engineering

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Optimization
• Equipment Selection
• Pipelines
• Project Engineering
• Problem Solving
• Modifications
• Equipment Sizing
• Hazop Study
• Commissioning
• Piping
• Project Coordination
• Equipment Installation
• Pumps
• Material Selection
• Hydraulics
• Oil & Gas
• Rotating Equipment
• Mechanical Engineering
• Construction Supervision
• Petrochemical
• Refinery
• Gas Processing