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ID# 10653
John Prasad, Kolliyil
Personal
Information
Nationality: Indian
Date of Birth: 25 April 1965
Education Diploma in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Computer Aided Drafting
and Design
1984
(NCVT) Govt. OF INDIA
Languages English, Hindi, Malayalam and Arabic (Speaking)
Computer
Knowledge
 Microstation 95, SE, V8i
 AutoCAD Ver. 2006 and 2007, MS office as additional.
Summary of
Work Experience
Over twenty (25) years of experience with leading consultancies in
the field of Civil Engineering Design and Drafting. Experience
includes ten years of continuous services in Saudi Arabia which
involve multi discipline engineering drawing production such as
Electrical, Communication, Civil / Structural, Mechanical and
Instrumentation. Assisted the lead engineers in preparation of
material take-offs and participated in site surveys to verify the design
conditions and implementation of them into the drawings
Experience includes producing Base Design and Detailed Design
Drawings for civil, lighting and power systems for all types of
Industrial / Commercial and Residential Buildings.
Possesses good knowledge and working experience in Computer
Added Design and Drafting.
Provided engineering support on number of construction projects.
Work experience
Jan. 2006 to
Till Date
A. AL-SAITHATI, A.FATTANI & AL OTHMAN
CONSULTING ENGINEERING COMPANY (SOFCON)
Saudi Arabia
Designer (Civil / Architectural)
Joined as a CAD Designer / Operator in the Special Projects
Division of SOFCON to support the Royal Commission’s Jubail 2

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Projects and Saudi Aramco Projects.
 Successfully developed Engineering Design for the Steel
Structure, Administration Building, Utility Buildings, Grading
and Paving and other Utilities for the Power Technology
Center at Desert Rose, Dammam Industrial City for GE
Energy.
 Successfully developed Engineering Design for the Steel
Structures, Foundations, Pipe and Cable Supports, Grading
and Paving for the Magnesite Processing Facility at Madina
for Ma’aden (Saudi Arabian Mining Company).
MAJOR PROJECTS INVOLVED
AMEC FOSTER WHEELER - FWAPEC
 Project : Unconventional Gas project
 Designation : CAD Operator
 Discipline : Electrical & Telecoms
 Client : Saudi Aramco
 Software : Microstation V8i, Blue Beam PDF
 Duration : Nov 2014 – Oct 2015

Responsibilities
 Adhere company Quality System and policies and procedures.
 Submitting the finalized design to the concerned senior
officials
 Guiding the subordinates regarding efficient and effective
drafting techniques
 Consulting with the engineers during the design phase and
using their feedbacks for modification of the design
 Perform non-deliverable activities as requested by the head of
Department or lead engineer such as surveys, studies,
reviews attend meetings etc.
 Participate in meetings with the lead engineer, Client and third
parties to communicate and clarify interfaces, requests,
decisions, approvals, status, responses etc.
FOSTER WHEELER - SOFCON
 Project : Khurais Crude Increment
 Designation : LEAD CADD
 Discipline : Civil/ Architectural/ electrical/ Comm

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 Client : Saudi Aramco/ Foster Wheeler Sofcon
 Software : Microstation V7, V8 and AutoCAD
 Duration : Oct. 2013 to Nov. 2014
Responsibilities
 Adhere company Quality System and policies and procedures.
 Co-ordinating with the disciplines and implementing a new
CADD Procedure as per Saudi Aramco Standards for all the
drawings including drafting for Individual Discipline.
 Studying and discussing a design project with the engineers
and determining the detailed specifications of the model.
 Submitting the finalized design to the concerned senior
officials
 Guiding the subordinates regarding efficient and effective
drafting techniques.
 Consulting with the engineers during the design phase and
using their feedbacks for modification of the design
 Perform non-deliverable activities as requested by the head of
Department or lead engineer such as surveys, studies,
reviews attend meetings etc.
 Participate in meetings with the lead engineer, Client and third
parties to communicate and clarify interfaces, requests,
decisions, approvals, status, responses etc.
 Perform Outside Kingdom Support for Site visit during survey.
FOSTER WHEELER - SOFCON
 Project : Riyadh Clean Fuels project
 Designation : CAD COODINATOR
 Discipline : Civil
 Client : Saudi Aramco
 Software : Microstation V8i, Blue Beam PDF
 Duration : July 2011 – Oct 2013
Responsibilities
 Adhere company Quality System and policies and procedures.
 Co-ordinating with all disciplines and Implementing a new
CADD Procedure as per Saudi Aramco Standards for all the
drawings.

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 Conducting monthly meeting for all CADD Operators for
updating and familiarizing new version of Microstation
software.
 Studying and Discussing a design project with the engineers
and determining the detailed specifications of the model
 Submitting the finalized design to the concerned senior
officials
 Guiding the subordinates regarding efficient and effective
drafting techniques
 Consulting with the engineers during the design phase and
using their feedbacks for modification of the design
 Perform non-deliverable activities as requested by the head of
Department or lead engineer such as surveys, studies,
reviews attend meetings etc.
 Participate in meetings with the lead engineer, Client and third
parties to communicate and clarify interfaces, requests,
decisions, approvals, status, responses etc.
SOFCON
 Project : Kurshaniya Gas Plant (Asbuilt Project)
 Designation : Designer
 Discipline : All
 Client : Saudi Aramco
 Software : Microstation & Auto Cad
 Project : Wasea Bulk Plant Project
 Designation : Designer
 Discipline : Civil, Electrical & Telecom
 Client : Saudi Aramco/ SINOPEC IPSC China
 Software : Microstation & Auto Cad
 Project : Wasea Bulk Plant Additional Scope
 Designation : Designer
 Discipline : Civil, Electrical & Telecom
 Client : Saudi Aramco/ SINOPEC IPSC China
 Software : Microstation & Auto Cad
 Project : RC- Jubail and Yanbu
 Designation : Designer
 Discipline : Civil, Electrical & Telecom
 Duration : 7th Jan. 2006 to 24th Sep. 2008
 Software : Microstation & Auto Cad

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Nov. 1996 -
Jan 2006
ABDULLAH AL-JUFAIN Al-Khobar
Designer
Served the company for ten years in difference capacities such as
Designer, CAD Operator, Site Supervisor and Filed Assistant. Job
handled included preparation of Architectural, Civil, Mechanical and
Electrical detailed engineering design drawings associated with
number of projects undertaken by the company for Saudi Aramco
and private clients. As a Designer supported discipline engineers in
conducting site surveys and verifying the existing conditions, also
assisted in preparing construction bill of material and pricing. As a
Filed Assistant provided necessary engineering support to the field
staff and acted as a coordinator between the field staff and design
team on critical activities. Performed the duties of a Construction
Supervisor on small projects as well as on number of projects at its
close-out stage. Duties performed include quantity surveying,
vendor selection and material purchase.
1992 - 1996 INEX ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTION Co. India
CAD Operator
Employed as a CADD Operator in Civil / Structural Department to prepare
the civil & structural detail drawings, and cadding for electro-mechanical,
electrical, architectural drawings utilizing AutoCAD. Job handled also
included preparation of Shop Drawings & Details for Pile Caps, Columns,
Beams, Slabs, Preparation of bar Bending Schedule & Sketches for
Construction Equipment, Steel False work for RC Arch & Columns.
1988 - 1992 STATE PUBLIC WORKS AND IRRIGATION DEPT. Govt. of Kerala,
India
Civil Overseer
Worked as a Civil Overseer with the Public Works and Irrigation Dept. of
Kerala Government. Supported planning and management staff by
providing necessary inputs from project conceptual planning through
detailed engineering design and implementation. Produced conceptual
drawings by manual drafting. Reviewed the construction contractor’s
drawings for design accuracy and performed quality checks on assigned
areas of work. Gained experience in preparation of project material
requirements, budgetary cost estimates and tender processing.
1986 -1988 PROJECT PLANNING DEPT. – FOREST DEPT. Govt. of Kerala
Civil Overseer / Draughtsman
Duties included:

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 Preparation of layout of the site
 Preparation of architectural drawings
 Preparation of electrical drawings for the buildings
 Preparation of piping/plumbing circuits for the buildings
 Preparation of structural details
1985 -1986 ELDORADO ITC India
Instructor
Worked as an Instructor for the Trade of Civil Draughtsman with Eldorado
Technical Institute.