1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Name : JAMES THOMAS
Father’s Name : M.C. Thomas
Date of Birth : 5th
May, 1967
Place of Birth : Ramamangalam, Kerala, India
Nationality : Indian
Passport Details : Passport No. H 0728467 issued at
Cochin valid upto 09-10-2018
Contact No. : 9497464526
E-mail : james.thomas.m@gmail.com
Professional Qualification : Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical
Engineering in 1991 from The Institution of
Engineers (India)
Chartered Engineer (India) in 1996
: Attended a training course on WELDING
INSPECTION at NDT technology (P) ltd.
Professional Membership : Associate member of the Institution of
Engineers (India)
Years of Experience : 18 years
International Experience : UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and Japan
Notice period : 3 Weeks
KEY EXPERIENCE
Graduate Mechanical Engineer with experience in the execution of refinery piping
Projects for Saudi Aramco, Dolphin Energy Ltd.,Qatar Gas , Ras Gas and Petrochemical Projects.
Fabrication and installation of stainless steel, alloy steel and carbon steel pipes complete with Pipe
support systems.
Inspection of test packages with consultant and client to release for hydrotest.
Final inspection of test packages (mechanical clearance) and handing over to precommissioning.
Familiar with various welding procedures and procedure qualifications.
Familiar with various engineering standards (ASME SECTION IX , 31.3 , 31.8 & API 1104) and
NDE methods as well as preheat & post weld heat treatment procedures.
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2. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2011-2013 With Chiyoda corporation with the construction management division in Japan .
Executed a shut down project for Qatar Gas for CAEL.
2010 With Black Cat Engineering and Construction ( a leading EPC contractor in Qatar)
as a Construction Manager.
2008- 2009 Working as PIPING SUPERINTENDENT with Technip ITLY for
2234-Khursaniyah Gas Plant Project in Saudi Arabia
2007.2008 Working as Area supervisor with Technip ITLY for the project
OL2K ETHYLENE PROJECT IN KUWAIT
2007 MARCH-JULY
DEPUTY MANAGER PIPING with DODSAL PTE LTD. in QATAR for RASGAS ON
SHORE EXPANSSION PROJECT PHASE 2.
Responsible for the Construction of Slug catchers each of capacity 2500m3
consists
of 46” φ API 5L GR 65Xgrade pipes.
2006-2007 PIPING SUPERINTENDENT with LAHOUD Company in UAE for the project
OGD-III for Abu Dhabi gas industries.
2005-2006 As Area In Charge Piping with M/S DESCON ENGG. QATAR LLC. or the project
of Dolphin UPSTREAM AND COMPRESSION Facilities at Doha Qatar.
Responsible for the Construction of 2 Nos. worlds largest finger dual slope type Slug
catchers each of capacity 2193 m3
consists of 48” φ API 5L GR 65Xgrade pipes.
Responsible for prefabrication and erection of pipe spools complete with pipe
support system.
Plan and organize day to day site activities and monitor progress.
Monitor daily visual inspections and progress reports.
Preparation of various method statements and procedures.
Co-ordinating for the final inspection of various NDE tests as well as pre-heating
and post weld heat treatments.
2002-2004 NASSER.S. AL HAJRI CORPORATION
Senior Piping Engineer
[An ISO 9001 (2002) Company engaged in the field of execution of Petrochemical
Projects in Saudi Arabia]
Executed the Project “SABIC ACETIC ACID PLANT” [Contract No.2121]
at YAMBU, Saudi Arabia.
Responsible for the pre fabrication and erection of carbon steel pipes and stainless
steel piping works.
Monitoring daily welding & piping inspections with client and consultants.
Preparation of bills of materials. And daily progress reports.
Coordinating the final inspection of packages for hydro-testing and handing over to
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3. pre-commissioning.
1998-2001 ABEG ARABIA INTERNATIONAL, SAUDI ARABIA AND U.A.E.
Site Engineer
Executed the project for the expansion of Sewage Treatment Plant at Al Awir, for
Dubai Municipality, where Mannesmann Seiffert was the main MEP contractor.
Erected, commissioned and handed over a 33 mtr. Long heavy structural steel Tower
with a motorized globe for MERO System GmbH Germany at AL-AIN, where A1
Geemi and Partners was the main contractor.
Executed a project in Prince Sultan Air base, Saudi Arabia for the construction of a
Sewage Treatment Plant, where Metito Arabia Industries Ltd. Was the main
contractor.
1996-1998 M/S. MACE SAUDI ARABIA CO. LTD. AL-KHOBAR, K.S.A.
As a Site Engineer for the Saudi Aramco, Contract No.45354/00 – Upgrade fire
protection system at Dhahran Bulk Plant.
Responsible for the pre fabrication and erection of carbon steel pipes and structural
steel works.
Inspection of test packages.
Hydro testing of test packages
Co-ordinating Mechanical Completion Certificate with documentation to hand over the
project to Saudi Aramco.
1991-1996 M/S JORD ENGINEERS INDIA LTD., BARODA, INDIA
As a Senior Design Engineer
Responsible for the preparation of various General Arrangement
Drawing and Manufacturing Drawings related to Liquid Solid
Separation Equipment’s together with bills of materials & Estimate
Preparation of layout designs and interconnecting Piping Diagrams
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