V. Senthil Kumar has over 14 years of experience in quality control inspection, project execution, and pre-commissioning for electrical and instrumentation projects in the oil and gas industry. He is currently working as an Electrical & Instrumentation QC Inspector in Dubai. Prior experience includes roles as an Instrumentation QC Inspector, Instrumentation Engineer, Planning Engineer, Supervisor, and Technician in India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Dubai. He holds an ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor certification and Saudi Aramco approval as an E&I QC Inspector.

1. V.SENTHIL KUMAR
E&I QC- Engineer/ Sr. Inspector
senthil_instt@yahoo.com
senthil.instt@gmail.com
00971-564683798
0091-9443301100
CAREER SUMMARY
Oriented Pro-active & results in Electrical and Instrumentation field with 14+ years’ experience in
Oil & Gas (Onshore/ Offshore) & Petrochemical industries Quality control inspection, Project
Execution and Pre-commissioning. I have worked in various disciplines (E&I QC Inspector,
Instrumentation Field Engineer, Planning Engineer, Supervisor & Technician) throughout the
career in India, Saudi, Qatar, Oman and Dubai-UAE.
Presently I have been working as an Electrical & Instrumentation QC Inspector – QHSES Dept., in
McDermott International Inc., Dubai-UAE.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
July 2014 To Present : McDermott Middle East, Inc., UAE-Dubai as E&I QC Inspector.
July 2013 To May 2014 : Powertech Engineering LLC, Oman as Instrumentation QC Inspector.
Sep 2008 To Feb 2013 : McDermott Middle East. Inc., Jabel Ali-UAE as E&I QC Inspector.
Through Lindinger Inspection Services LLC, Dubai-UAE.
Mar 2006 To Jun 2008 : Nasser S. Al-Hajri Corp., Saudi Arabia as Instrumentation Engineer/
Planning Engineer.
Jul 2005 To Mar 2006 : Praxair India Pvt Ltd, India as Instrumentation Supervisor (Operation and
Maintenance).
Jul 2003 To Jul 2005 : Blue Bells Control System (P) Ltd, India as Site Supervisor-Instrumentation.
Jun 2002 To Jun 2003 : Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), India as Instrument
Technician.
EXPERIENCE
E&I QC Inspector: (July 2014- Present)
McDermott International Inc., Dubai-UAE
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2. Project Involved
Aramco Project: D6327/D6862 Replace Power generation system at Marjan GOSPs (115kV
Submarine composite cable Installation & Testing, Length- 87KM & 14KM)
Aramco Project: D6290/6728 Manifa_Onshore (MANIFA-460 & 470)
Aramco Project: D6376 Safaniya Phase 2 (SFNY-1040, 342, 216, 14, 16 & 30) _ Onshore/Offshore
Aramco Project: Safaniya Phase 2 _Umbilical Cable Installation & Testing_Offshore
ADMA OPCO (Abu Dhabi) – 4 New Gas Injection project_Onshore
Responsibilities as Electrical & Instrumentation QC Inspector
To ensure that the quality works are in accordance with quality requirement based on
approved drawing, project specification, reference standards and contract documents.
Ensure availability of appropriate version of applicable work documents such as Drawings,
specifications and standards.
Conduct an inspection on the instruments and electrical installation based on the project
specification standard.
Witnessed of Longest 87KM, 115kV Submarine composite cable Installation and OTDR
testing at Saudi Aramco Marjan GOSPs offshore project.
Witnessed of Umbilical (TUTU) cable Installation, termination and testing at Saudi Aramco
Safaniya phase-2 offshore project.
Perform inspection of electrical and instrument materials and preparation of related
documents.
Determine and evaluates non-conformance and follow-up corrective action.
Ensure proper handling, storage and preservation programmed during the course of
project phases
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3. Perform high standard inspection procedure during construction of onshore / offshore oil &
gas platforms.
Ensure that fabrication and installation works conform to clients, project specification,
project scope of works, approved as per the project drawings and other applicable
standards.
Witness instrumentation and electrical pre-commissioning.
Witness calibration of instruments, loop checking and functional testing of field
instruments.
Monitor and cleared punch list / outstanding works.
Preparation of ITR’s, mechanical completion and pre-commissioning check sheets.
Instrumentation QC Inspector: (July 2013- May 2014)
Powertech Engineering LLC., Marmul, Oman
Project Involved
PDO South Oman: Engineering and Maintenance Contract (EMC)
Petroleum Development of Oman, Marmul & Birba EMC Project
Responsibilities as Instrumentation QC Inspector
Implement E&I QA/QC activities including those of sub-contractors works in accordance
with approval QCP/ ITPs and Procedures, method statements and other contract
documents.
Prepares and signoff applicable records for quality surveillance/ Inspections/ tests.
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4. Maintain records of calibration, inspection and testing equipment.
Ensure availability of appropriate version of applicable work documents such as Drawings,
Specifications and Standards.
Witness procedures, tests and certify the results.
Provide sufficient feed back to Lead Quality Engineer on the day to day quality issues.
Witness Installation, calibration of instruments, loop checking and functional testing of field
instruments.
Witness instrumentation and electrical pre-commissioning.
E&I QC Inspector: (Sep 2008 – Feb 2013)
Lindinger Inspection Services LLC (McDermott Onshore/ Offshore Projects), Dubai-UAE
Project Involved
Aramco Project: Safaniya Phase 1(D5854)_Onshore & Offshore
Aramco Project: Safaniya & MRJN (D6287 & D6197) 6-decks_Onshore & Offshore
Aramco Project: Karan TP-1 15kV Submarine composite cable OTDR & HI-POT testing_Offshore (55KM)
Aramco Project: Safaniya TP-17, TP-18 & TP-19_Offshore
Aramco Project: Safaniya (CRPO-970, 980 & 990)_Onshore
Aramco Project: Karan K6, K17, K26 & K35_Onshore & Offshore
Aramco Project: Manifa (PP-410, PP-418, PP-426 & PP-434)_Onshore
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5. Qatar Maersk Oil BD & CD project_Onshore
Qatar Ras Gas_Phase-2 project_Onshore & Offshore
Qatar Shell Phearl-2 GTL project_Onshore (Worked as Client)
Responsibilities as Electrical & Instrumentation QC Inspector
Conduct an inspection on the instruments and electrical installation based on the project
specification standard.
Perform high standard inspection procedure during construction of onshore / offshore oil &
gas platforms.
Ensure that fabrication and installation works conform to clients, project specification,
project scope of works, approved as per the project drawings and other applicable
standards.
Witness calibration of instruments, loop checking and functional testing of field
instruments.
Determine and evaluates non-conformance and follow-up corrective action.
Monitor and cleared punch list / outstanding works.
Preparation of ITR’s, mechanical completion and pre-commissioning check sheets.
Witness instrumentation and electrical pre-commissioning.
Instrumentation Engineer/ Planning Engineer: (Mar 2006 – Jun 2008)
Nasser S. Al-Hajri Corporation, Al-Jubail (Samsung Engineering Projects), Saudi Arabia
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6. Project Involved
SABIC Project: Ibnzahar (Olifin conversion Technology – Expansion Project)
SABIC Project: Hadeed Iron & Steel (Expansion Project)
APPC (Advanced polypropylene company)
Responsibilities as Instrumentation Engineer/ Planning Engineer
Calibration and Installation of Instruments, Junction Box, Cable Tray, Cable, Conduit &
Instrument Tubing.
Involved in Loop Checking, Pre-Commissioning and Control Room activities such As
Installation of DCS/PLC and ESD System.
Coordination With Clients, Designers For Any Clarification & Modification In P&ID, Hook-
Up And Instrument Loop Diagram.
Project progress monitoring, physically monitoring & measuring the progress,
preparation of instrumentation invoice & engineering reports.
Preparation of Estimation for Additional Work, Individual and Discipline Wise Progress
Monitoring.
Material Control and Manpower Mobilization for Instrumentation as per Scope of Work
and Preparation of Progress Report for Daily, Weekly And Monthly.
Conducting Minutes of Meeting, Attending Progress Review Meeting With Client and
Sub Contractor, All Correspondence with Clients Technically For Extra Claims If Any
Getting Approval.
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7. Preparation of Engineering Report, Coordination and Control Activities for
Superintendent/ Site Engineer/ Supervisor/ Foreman/ Material Controller to Ensure The
Most Efficient Construction Operations.
Shift Supervisor-Instrumentation (Operation & Maintenance): (Jul 2005 – Mar 2006)
Praxair India Pvt. Ltd, Siperumbutur, Tamil nadu, India.
Production
Air Separation Unit (ASU) – Oxygen, Nitrogen & Hydrogen
Responsibilities as Shift Supervisor – Instrumentation (Operation & Maintenance)
Responsible For Safe Operation of Hydrogen Plant and Also Maintenance (Instrument
Calibration, Installation and Troubleshooting).
Coordination with Saint Gobain Project.
Responsible For Safe Operation for Specialty Gas Plant (Silane and Ethylene).
Handling In Individual Shift Activities and Routine Jobs, Preventive Maintenance and
Shutdown Maintenance
Site Supervisor-Instrumentation: (Jul 2003 – Jul 2005)
Blue Bells Control Systems (P) Ltd, Chennai, Tamil nadu, India.
Project
TATA Steel: Praxair ASU Project (Air Separation Unit), Jamshedpur, India.
Responsibilities as Site Supervisor – Instrumentation
Calibration and Installation of Instruments, Cable Tray, Conduit, Instrument Tubing.
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8. Involved in Loop Checking, Pre-Commissioning and Control Room activities such As
Installation of DCS/PLC and ESD System.
Material control and Manpower mobilization for Instrumentation.
Attending Progress review meeting with client.
Coordination With Clients, Designers For Any Clarification & Modification In P&ID, Hook-
Up And Instrument Loop Diagram.
Instrument Technician: (Jun 2002 – Jun 2003)
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Govt. of
India, Dept. of Space, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Responsibilities as Trainee – Instrument Technician
Assembling and Testing of Dynamically Tuned Gyroscope which is used for Satellite and
Launch vehicle.
Wiring and Testing of Gyro servo loop and Inductive pick-off circuits.
Configuration and testing of PID temperature controller.
EDUCATION
♦ Diploma in Instrumentation Technology (Apr - 2001)
(82%, First Class with Honors) Annamalai Polytechnic, Tamil Nadu, India.
♦ Bachelor of Technology in Instrumentation Engineering (Dec – 2012)
(66%) CMJ University, Mehalaya, India.
CERTIFICATION
♦ IRCA Certified ISO 9001:2015 QMS Lead Auditor (Certificate Number: TVEQ0225407)
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9. ♦ Saudi Aramco Approved E&I QC Inspector for Karan (SAP Number: 70012677)
♦ Intools (Smart plant instrumentation (SPI) Version 7.0) Training completed with Monarch
Solution, Navi Mumbai, India.
TRAINING
Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training (BOSIET), OPITO Course code 5700
Falck Safety Services, Dubai, Award Date: 02-March-2016, Valid Until: 29-Feb-2020
Personal Details
Full Name : Velu Senthil Kumar
Date of Birth : 20/04/1982
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married
Passport Number : Z2252280
Place of Issue : Madurai
Date of Issue : 02/05/2013
Date of Expiry : 01/05/2023
E-Mail : senthil_instt@yahoo.com / senthil.instt@gmail.com
Mobile No : 00971-564683798/ 0091-9443301100
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10. ♦ Saudi Aramco Approved E&I QC Inspector for Karan (SAP Number: 70012677)
♦ Intools (Smart plant instrumentation (SPI) Version 7.0) Training completed with Monarch
Solution, Navi Mumbai, India.
TRAINING
Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training (BOSIET), OPITO Course code 5700
Falck Safety Services, Dubai, Award Date: 02-March-2016, Valid Until: 29-Feb-2020
Personal Details
Full Name : Velu Senthil Kumar
Date of Birth : 20/04/1982
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married
Passport Number : Z2252280
Place of Issue : Madurai
Date of Issue : 02/05/2013
Date of Expiry : 01/05/2023
E-Mail : senthil_instt@yahoo.com / senthil.instt@gmail.com
Mobile No : 00971-564683798/ 0091-9443301100
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