Phaniraz Raacchakonda is applying for a Sr. Structural PDMS Designer position. He has over 17 years of experience in structural design and engineering, including 8 years specifically in offshore and oil & gas projects. His experience includes roles at Technip, Aibel, and WorleyParsons where he performed structural modeling, drafting, design, and team leadership. He is proficient in PDMS, AutoCAD, and other structural design software. His most recent roles have involved structural design for topside modules on FPSOs, platforms, and other offshore structures.

1. Phaniraz Raacchakonda LN email: phaniraz.racha@gmail.com
Position Applied for: Sr. Structural PDMS Designer Mobile: +971 50 1015620
Academic Credentials
 Graduation with Bachelor in Engineering from University College of Engineering, Osmania
University, Hyderabad during 1987-91.
Professional Synopsis & Skills relevant for the field
 PDMS Design & Draft (version 12.1);
 Auto CAD 2d & 3d, Microstation, PRO_E and Mechanical Desktop;
 Navisworks, Cloudworx & MS Office applications;
Main Challenges in Career
 The period since 2007 required contributions suitable on global arena for offshore structural
design paving way towards executing few overseas roles.
 Team building while adhering to quality coupled with project schedules in structural.
Achievement of Goals
 Acquiring assignments is proactively achieved @ Aibel, Singapore during 2012 and @
Technip, Kuala Lumpur during 2013-14 which offer impetus for seeking present overseas
opportunity.
Structural handled
 The structural design & detailing for Topsides exclusively for:
 Living Quarter deck framing;
 Truss joint connections & tubular bracings configurations;
 Bulk head and structural modules integrations;
 Heli-deck & support framing, Lifting pad-eye & lifting configuration;
 Wall cladding, Access platforms, stair-towers, stairways & walkways;
 Escape routing, pipe rack & service platforms.
Organisational Experience
I) Technip, Abu Dhabi Since Nov’
14
Designation: Sr. Structural PDMS Designer
 Project-1: AGFA – a Boat Landing project (Client: NPCC, UAE)
NPCC is the major Oil & Gas co. in UAE is enhancing the existing Gas fields. Technip is providing EPC to the brown-
field. The structural platforms are engineered to enhance the new Gas extraction platforms. The EPC scope
of primary design is for the new structure and the strengthening of the existing structure.
My contributions:
 Checking PDMS Design & Draft and detailed engineering drawings for primary structure for
Jacket and Boat landing, decks, stairs, pipe rack & service-platforms for GTP & TA
platforms;
II) Technip Geoproduction SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur Oct’ 13 – Jul’ 14
Designation: Sr. Structural PDMS Designer
 Project-1: ICHTHYS – a Green-field FPSO (Client: INPEX, Australia)
My contributions:
 Team building, checking, PDMS modelling, Draft and detailed design for Top sides Living
Quarters, Pipe rack, Service platforms & MD supports;
 Man-hours calculations & reporting;
 Project-2: SK316 – a Green-field Wellhead Platform (PETRONAS, Malaysia)
My contributions:
 Detailed design & AFC yard drawings;
 Man-hours calculations & assigning the team for time schedules;
 Chief Accomplishments @ Technip:
 Team building adhering to extreme project schedules;
 Weekly meeting with team for assessing work progress;
 Motivating the team for project progress coupled with quality for detailed engineering;
 Checking of detailed design & drafting and design solutions with other disciplines;
 Working platform: exclusively with PDMS Design & Draft;
 Reporting Structure above & below:
Structural Manager >> Project Lead Engineer >> Sr. Structural Designer (my role) >> Designers & Drafters

2.  Reference: Mr. Rajendra Kumar Gajjar and Mr. Jiunn Shyh Tan (see list @ end).
III) Aibel, Singapore Mar’12 – Feb’13
Designation: Sr. Structural Designer
 Project-1: SKULD – NORNE Production and Storage vessel, Norway (Statoil)
My contributions
 Brown-field structural modifications as per NORSOK standards and issuing detailed
engineering drawings for tanks furnace for compressors room;
 Checking of design and for detailed engineering drawings;
 Team building adhering to project schedules;
 Project-2: KOLLSNES (GRE-P) – Norway (Client: Statoil)
My contributions
 Brown-field structural modifications as per NORSOK standards and issuing detailed
engineering drawings for onshore bulky fuel tank furnaces, access stair towers & platforms;
 Team building adhering to project schedules;
My role @ Aibel as Sr. Structural Designer:
 Following inputs from the Lead Project Engineer;
 Assisting the Lead while man-hours calculations;
 The weekly meeting with design team for developments and work progress;
 Technical evaluation of queries, design checking and draft checking;
 Issuing detailed design drawings;
 Software/ working platform: exclusively with PDMS Design & Draft;
 Reporting Structure above & below:
Structural Manager >> Project Lead Engineer >> Lead/ Sr. Designer (my role) >> Designers & Drafters
 References: Ms. Teresa Maria Jacob Sebastian and Mr. Prasannakumar Vasantrao Patil (see list @ end).
IV) WorleyParsons SEA India Private Ltd., Hyderabad, India Nov’07 –
Feb’12
Designation: Sr. Structural Designer
 Project-1: Aurora Tailings Management – BARGE (INTECHSEA, Houston)
My contributions
 Design checking & issuing detailed engineering drawings in Auto CAD for hull structure;
 Man-hours calculations and assigning team tasks;
 MTO generation for the hull.
 Project-2: B-193 FPSO Process Platform (SIME DARBY Engineering SDN.BHD & ONGC, India)
The structural design for B-193 comprises of Living Quarter LQ Platform B-193-Q.
My contributions
 Design from concepts, PDMS modeling & clash resolving, drafting and checking of detailed
engineering drawings;
 Assisting the Lead while man-hour calculations;
 Checking & issuing of MTO for Primary, Secondary & Tertiary steel;
 Project-3: GUMUSUT/ KAKAP Semi-FPS Hull (East Malaysia, Sabah, MMHE)
My contributions
 PDMS Designing, clash checking and resolving;
 PDMS Drafting for 4 column pontoon secondary decks, racks, access stair towers, MD
supporting structures, other blocks & modules;
 Detailing of structural assemblies, piece marks and edge preparations.
 Chief Accomplishments @ WorleyParsons:
 Topsides for structural designing executed with external engineering changes affecting main
configuration of Barges, TLP semi-submersibles, FPSO Living Quarters modules.
 Quality Audits conducted for WorleyParsons, Hyderabad office for ISO-9001 documentation
certification by Lloyds Register for Quality Assurance in 2010.
 Reporting Structure above & below:
Structural Manager >> Project Lead Engineer >> Sr. Structural Designer (my role) >> Designers & Drafters
 References: Mr. Ravi Gajendrula and Mr. Chakradhar Rao Ganta (see list @ end).
V) Designer – Outsourcing Projects May’06 – Nov’07
Project-1: Engineering designing & detailing (through third party) in Auto CAD of fabrication
drawings for structural assemblies for material handling equipment for MMHE, Malaysia.
VI) HBL Power Systems Ltd., Hyderabad, India Aug’04 –
May’06
Designation: Team Leader – Engineering
 Estimation & evaluation and Engineering during and after pre-bidding;
 Checking & issuing of detailed engineering design & drawings;
 Generating list of packaging equipment imperative for bulk export;

3.  Monitoring vendors and clientele inspections and closure of Minutes of Meeting;
 Engineering guidance for equipment, modules assembly and testing of finished equipment;
 Engineering & design optimization for time period during fabrication, production & assembly;
 Software usage: Auto CAD & PRO_E
 Chief Accomplishments @ HBL:
 Designing of structural enclosures for withstanding to seismic zone-IV of the systems for the
client Nuclear Power Corpn. in India (for plants KAIGA @ Bangalore and RAPP @ Jaipur).
 Value additions such as generating programming tool for automatic extraction of BOM for
charging equipment.
 Reporting Structure above & below:
Factory Manager >> Engineering Manager >> Team Leader (my role) >> Engineers, Designers & Drafters
VII) Venus Technologies, Hyderabad, India Aug’96 -
July’04
Engineer (Projects – Industrial Electro-mechanical structures & Equipment)
 Estimation and evaluation for bidding for Electro-mechanical industrial projects;
 Designing of structural assemblies with detailed Engineering drawings;
 Manufacturing, Assembly & Testing;
 Software usage: Auto CAD & PRO_E.
 Chief Accomplishments @ Venus Technologies:
 Design & Engineering for successful type testing of structural for Electrical Control Panel
for short-circuit with-standable current of 50kA rms type tasted at CPRI, Bangalore.
 Pre-sales & post-sales service.
VIII) Safe-Pack Polymers (P) Ltd., Nalgonda, India Nov’92 - Mar’94
Designation: Asst. Engineer – Production Management
 Shift handling & production-management of PP woven-sacks @ shop-floor;
 Organizing & coordinating work force at tape plants & power looms.
 Input Resource planning with minimization & re-circulation methods of processed polymer.
 Chief Accomplishments @ Safe-Pack Polymers:
 Maintaining mutually profitability of organization & durability of finished sacks.
 Preventive steps taken for reduction of manufacturing wastage.
Specify the growth Path
Joined as Asst. Engineer (Probation) Nov’92 to Mar’94
As Engineer (Mechanical) Aug’96 to Jul’04
As Asst. Manager/ Team Leader (Mechanical) Aug’04 to Nov’07
As Structural Designer Nov’07 – Jul‘10
As Sr. Structural Designer since Aug’10
Training Programs / Workshop Attended
 Certified from AQMA, Hyderabad for ISO-9001 Documentation Practices during 2005 with HBL
Power Systems Ltd, Hyderabad.
 Diploma in CADD with PDMS Design & Draft, Auto CAD, MDT & PRO_E @ Central Institute of
Tool Design, Hyderabad during 2000.
Personal Details
Full Name as in Passport: PHANI RAJA LAKSHMI NARAYANA KUMAR RACHAKONDA
Date of birth: 18-08-1969
Nationality: Indian
Marital status quo required: Married & Family status quo
Passport No.: H7478322 (issued India & valid till 05th
Feb’ 2020)
Overall Work Experience: 17.11 yrs.
Total in Offshore/ Oil & Gas: 8.4 yrs.
Notice Period: 2 weeks
Education: Bachelor in Engineering _ Mechanical
Email Address: phaniraz.raacchakonda@gmail.com
Current take home salary: RM 24000 per month (net after Tax) + benefits
Expected Salary: Negotiable
Location of interest: Europe/ South East Asia/ Abu Dhabi
Concern Person in urgency: R. Padmavathi (Wife: +91 8978320584)

4. References:
1. Name of Referee:
Mr. Rajendra Kumar Gajjar
Position:
Structural Lead Engineer
Company:
Technip Geoproduction (M) Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur
Mobile: +60 32783 5337 (or) 32116 7888
Email:
rgajjar@technip.com
2. Name of Referee:
Mr. Jiunn Shyh Tan
Position:
Principal Engineer Civil
Company:
Technip Geoproduction (M) Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur
Mobile: +60 3211 67720 (or) 16617 4263
Email:
jstan@technip.com
3. Name of Referee:
Mr. Chakradhar Rao Ganta
Position:
Lead Structural Designer
Company:
Technip, Abu Dhabi
Mobile: +971 50 3523089/ +971 26 118350
Email:
cganta@technip.com (or) chakrig4u@gmail.com
4. Name of Referee:
Ms. Teresa Maria Jacob Sebastian
Position:
Structural – Lead Engineer
Company:
AIBEL, Science Park-II, Singapore
Mobile: +65 9172 8269
Email:
maria.teresa.jacob.sebastian@aibel.com