Abhinav Rawat is a mechanical engineer with over 5 years of experience in engineering, project execution, procurement, construction and commissioning of power plants and petrochemical units. He is currently the Assistant Manager at Mekaster Eco System, where he leads engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning efforts. His expertise includes piping, equipment erection, commissioning, project management, and ensuring safety and quality standards.
1. ABHINAV RAWAT
RZ 7A/24, Puran Nagar Street No-4, Palam colony, New Delhi 110077
Contact: +91 9013258637; Email: rawat.abhinav@hotmail.com, phobos_abhi@hotmail.com
MECHANICAL ENGINEER- Engineering, Procurement & Construction, Project Execution.
5+ years of experience; seeking challenging assignments across Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Construction
& Commissioning-Power Plant & Petrochemical units.
PROFILE
Competent and Dynamic Techno-Commercial Professional with 5+ years of experience predominantly in the areas
of Engineering, Project Execution & Management, Erection & Commissioning.
Currently spearheading functions with Mekaster Eco System (Vapor Recovery Unit) as Assistant Manager.
Exhibit strong Project Management skills including project scheduling, and monitoring coupled with structured
inputs for engineering, purchase & procurement, contracts management, materials management, site management,
cost rationalization and continuous improvement.
Skilled leader and mentor, able to build teams cohesion inspire and empower individuals to strive toward ever-
higher levels of achievement.
Key Strength Areas
Construction, Commissioning & Fabrication Reports/Documentation Customer/Client Relationship Management
Quality Enhancement Process Improvement & Engineering Procurement Resource Optimization
Functional Competencies
Knowledge of piping standards like ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, B 16.11, B16.5 & B16.9
NDT standards like ASME BPVC sec V,ASME Section VIII, API527
Knowledge of Auto cad, Pro E, Grant Project.
Gas Conditioning Skid (K.O.D, cyclone separators, filter separators, PRCS, interlocking arrangements & operation
philosophy)
Knowledge Petroleum Loading arm for Tanker Trucks & Petroleum Raliway Wagons.
Vapor recovery skids for petroleum products (scrubber vessel, Pressure Swing Adsorption, silencers, liquid ring
compressor & vacuum pump)
Knowledge of Gas turbines 6 FA & Auxiliaries(dual Collaser filter, Lube oil & gas module, compressor washing skid, Co₂
fire protection system etc & interconnecting piping) ; Steam turbines SC2-23 & Auxiliaries ( lube oil module, rundown
tank ,turning gear & interconnecting piping)
Knowledge of pump & shaft alignment process.
Heat recovery steam generator & Auxiliaries (boiler feed pumps, recirculation pump, economizers, harps & insulation).
Air Cooled Condensers & Auxiliaries (hot well, C.E.P, ejectors & interlocking etc.); Fin Fan Coolers & Auxiliaries;
Compressed air system & Auxiliaries; Bypass valves & dump tubes.
Knowledge of W.T.P, W.W.T.P, E.T.P & S.T.P
Instrumentation work like single line diagram, cable schedule, solenoid valve, actuators, Positioners, switches, pneumatic
tubing etc.
Technical Responsibilities Performed
Conducted Hydro test, Magnetic partial test & review stress relieving of Boiler Drums & HARP’s at H.R.S.G at vendors
works.
Review of Radiographic test, conducted hydro test & DFT test of knock out drum, filter separators & water bath heater of
Fuel Gas Conditioning Skid vendors works.
Involved in fabrication, erection & assembly work for Vapor Recovery unit. Conducted hydrotest, Pneumatic test &
tightness test for complete skid. Conducted instrument tubing work & also assisted in the instrumentation testing of
actuated valve, limit switches, solenoid valves, IP converters & continuity of pressure switches.
Erection of VRU Skid, buffer vessel& loading arms at site conducting alignment of skid, pumps & compressors, fabrication
of Motor spirit vapour line, cable laying & tubing work.
Erection & alignment of Harps & interconnecting piping of HRSG also conducted hydro test at site of complete HRSG.
Pump Alignment work for Boiler feed pumps & other pumps in the plant.
Erection work for Gas turbine auxiliaries, Conducted lube oil flushing for Gas Turbines, erection of fuel Gas pipe line, IBH
line, compressor bleeding line, sealing & cooling lines.
Involved in erection of Steam turbine, conducted bearing inspection, rotor centering, Alignment & interconnecting piping.
Fabrication& erection of Air Cool Condenser like steam duct fabrication, bundle alignment, A- frame fabrication.
Erection of Fuel Gas pipe & IBR pipeline, conducted welder qualification test & NDT for the gas & IBR pipe line. Also
conducted required preheating & stress reliving test.
Erection of Gas conditioning skid of capacity 16.5 Kg/ sec.
2. Fabrication & assembly of pipe spools & base frame of Vapor recovery unit; Steel Structures like STG building, Run down
tank platform, ACC support structures & sheds for other equipments.
Conducted the bar bending & casting of the civil structure like STG lube oil tank foundation, cooling towers, passenger lift
& pipe support pedestals.
Erection of FRP cooling tower. Painting procedures & conducting sand blasting D.F.T & W.F.T test to ensure the proper
thickness of paint. Conducted thermal insulation work for Stacks & wrapping coating work for underground piping.
Conducted welder qualification test, NDT like (DPT, MPT, Radiography tests & holiday testing), cardboard blasting &
flushing for Quality assurance.
CAREER GLIMPSE
MEKASTER ECO SYSTEM (Vapor Recovery Unit) since Aug’13
Assistant Manager
Driving efforts across overall erection & commissioning of the skid while ensuring adherence to safety parameters.
Organizing regular inspections & meetings to ensure the established standards & procedures are complied with the
set standards.
Coordinating on-site activities to ensure smooth work progress and conceptualized and implemented measures for
enhancing operational efficient and optimizing resource utilization.
Accountable for Material management and handling like loading, unloading and shifting of components and
equipments to the project site for erection & Commissioning.
Adept at performing root-cause analysis of defects while developing & improving the processes by taking corrective
actions to prevent any reoccurrences & defective issues.
Swiftly ramping up erection & commissioning with cross-functional skills and ensuring timely deliverables within pre-
set cost parameters.
Accountable for floating tender enquiries to the various vendors & receiving the technical & commercial offers for the
same & evaluation of the same for order finalization.
Involved in making B.O.Q & costing of equipments, piping erection work & steel fabrication work.
Responsible for checking the P&ID, general arrangement drawing, & other technical data sheet for various
equipment’s submitted by vendor & the consultant for approval & necessary action.
Extending coordination & making B.O.Q, Q.A.P, finalizing the construction drawings for mechanical & civil i.e. piping
isometric drawings, equipment layout drawing, piping & support drawing & civil drawing.
Conducted work under Hot permit & with Proper safety
BETA INFRATECH PVT LTD (GAS BASED POWER PLANT) Feb’11-Aug’13
Site Engineer
Proactively coordinated with contractors & construction supervisors for reducing the wastage of time & man power
requirement; inspected all the equipments for erection.
Instrumental in implementing planned and erection & commissioning to maximize operational life of all machines;
defined schedule of activities and deployed manpower judiciously to accomplish work execution within laid out
timelines.
Planned the overall activities of the projects and identifying key milestones and critical path analysis forecasting
completion timeline and finalizing target.
SCHOLASTIC PORTFOLIO
B Tech (Mechanical Engineering); 2010
Graphic Era Institute of Technology Dehra Dun (Uttrakhand Technical University); 66.32%
Trainings Attended
Summer training at Badarpur Thermal power station (NTPC):
o Working process involved in Thermal power plant.
o Steam Turbines; Boilers; Cola Handling Plant; Ash Handling plant & Water treatment Plant.
Computer Proficiencies: AutoCAD 2010, Pro-e 0.2 and 0.4
Date of Birth: 13th
May 1988
References: Available on Request