Mrunal Kothari's CV summarizes his career objective and experience in instrumentation and project management over 14+ years. He currently serves as General Manager of Instrumentation & Electrical at Enviro Control Associates, leading automation and electrical work on large wastewater treatment projects across India. Previously, he worked at Larsen & Toubro on oil and gas projects internationally in Qatar and domestically in India. He holds an MBA in Project Management and a B.E. in Instrumentation & Control.

1. CURRICULAM VITAE
•MRUNAL KOTHARI
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To be effective in employing the technical and managerial skills acquired throughout
the career and to be abreast of the latest art of technology.
•
PRESENT DESIGNATION General Manager – Instrumentation & Electrical
• MAJOR STRENGTHS
14+ years of international experience in EPC turnkey
projects.
Experience of handling renowned project consultants like:
Mott McDonald, UK
Tata Consulting engineers, India
NJS Consultants, Japan
Hyflux Engineers Pvt. Ltd. , Singapore
L&T VALDEL, Bangalore
Aker Kvarner, Mumbai
Ambidextrous in technical and managerial skills acquired
by working zealously throughout my career.
Successfully completed all the projects taken in hand
within the time limit.
Plural experience in project management, Team
management, Instrumentation Design, System Design,
Preparation of Purchase requisition to order placement,
Technical Discussions and project related correspondence
with clients, Commercial discussions with suppliers,
Designing of PLC and DCS systems with the system
Integrators.
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2. Commissioning of DCS, F&G, ESD systems, FAT,
Erection & Hook up of field instruments, Procurement
Using SAP R3, Project Estimation & Technical evaluation
of bid.
Fully conversant with a turnkey EPC project cycle &
execution activities.
•
PRESENT EMPLOYER
ENVIRO CONTROL ASSOCIATES (I) PVT.LTD.
(Fast Growing EPC company in the field of Tertiary Treatment Plant,
Water Treatment, Sewage Treatment and CETP Turnkey projects all over
INDIA.)
•
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER
LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD., INDIA.
(International & Domestic Oil & Gas Special Projects Division)
•
MAJOR
QUALIFICATIONS
MBA - Project Management
(Sikkim Manipal University)
B.E. -- Instrumentation & Control
• E-mail & Contact No.: mrunalkothari99@gmail.com, +91-9924561491
•
PERMANANT ADDRESS:
Mrunal S. Kothari
301, Amar Palace Apartment, Dev deep Society,
Parle Point, Surat - 395007.
• BIRTH DATE 30.11.1980
• VALID PASSPORT NO. G 1410165
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3. MY CAREER ORIENTATION:
November’ 2006 – Till Date
Employer: ENVIRO CONTROL ASSOCIATES (I) PVT. LTD., SURAT
GLIMPSE OF APPERENT PROJECTS:
I have listed below the outstanding project assignments out of variety of I have so far
executed for better understanding of my project management capabilities, commitment and
what I have delivered so far to my present employer.
• INDIA’s Largest capacity of 40 MLD Tertiary Treatment plant at Bamroli, Surat.
The plant is jointly designed by M/s. ECA, India and world leader M/s. Hyflux Engineering
Pvt. Ltd., Singapore worldwide pioneer in ultra filtration technology. It is a UV + RO
based tertiary treatment plant which generates industrial grade potable water from the
sewage treatment plant outlet water.
I have achieved as a chief of the automation & electrical team…..
Successful commissioning and operation of the largest capacity UF + RO membrane
based technology in INDIA for first time.
Successfully implemented the crucial instrumentation and automation system of RO + UF
system in line with process critical process requirements of experts of M/s. Hyflux,
Singapore.
On My Shoulders:
- Co-ordination with process experts of M/s. Hyflux for technical and process data
generation.
- To take lead, to understand the UF & RO technologies and operational sequences.
- To achieve and to ensure that P&IDs are in line with established UF+RO process,
selection of all process analyzers, Control Valves, VFD are as per the process
requirements &conditions.
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4. - To get developed and implemented, smooth and accurate operation logic for accurate
control and data generation.
- To precisely implement the safety systems for F&G and ESD systems.
- Techno- commercial discussions with PLC system and instrument suppliers.
- Selection of all other field instruments & other items.
- Co-ordination with client, Technical discussions and presentations of the work
progress and for drawing approval.
- Providing Decisions to the electrical associates team for site related issues.
- Development and arrangements of the layouts and other installation related decisions
to site team.
- Planning and monitoring of site execution work with site incharge.
- Providing Guidance to Precommissioning and commissioning team of the plant.
- Handing over to operation and maintenance team.
Glimpse of online instrumentation / automation and electrical work scope of project:
- Commissioning of Siemens PLC system S7 414H of size 10000+ I/Os
- Implementation of Closed loops – 125+ Nos.
- Tuning and operations of Precise control valves- 25 Nos.
- Integration of online Liquid analyzers ( Online Total Chlorine Analyzers, Turbidity
Analyzers, Conductivity Analyzers, pH+ORP Analyzers) – 32 Nos.
- Commissioning of Gas analyzers like H2S analyzer, CH4 Analyzer and Moisture
Analyzers – 6 Nos.
- Commissioning of VFDs – (Max. Rating – 132 KW Motor) – 23 Nos.
- Flow loops of Magnetic Flowmeters – 34 Nos.
- All other field instruments like ultrasonic flow and level meters, Pressure/ Diff.
Pressure/ Temp. Transmitters – LOT
- To provide E&I support for Power generation by Bio-gas Based Gas Engine in the
same project scope.
• SMCs’ (FIRST IN INDIA INITIATIVE) INTEGRATION OF ALL STPs AND
PUMPING STATIONS THROUGH PLC BASED SCADA SYSTEM PROJECT
Client: Surat Municipal Corporation, Surat.
Department: Drainage Department
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5. (Monitoring and Control of total 29 locations through SCADA Automation Work)
- Total 25000+ I/O size of PLC systems along with all types of third party
communications like ProfiBus-DP, ProfiBus-PA, MODBUS (RS-485), DeviceNet,
Ethernet etc. in a single integration project.
- Study to develop optimum system and field architecture.
- Development of process – instrumentation datasheets.
- Co-Ordination with client for approval of documents / Drawings.
- Technical discussion with consultants for the project approvals.
- Implementation of system architecture and communication topology.
- Selection and establishment of communication between remote locations.
- Technical and commercial negotiations with sub contractors.
- Commercial negotiations with the instrument and system suppliers.
- Procurement of Instruments and control system.
- Site follow-ups with engineers & sub contractors and troubleshooting.
- Team Building and team motivation.
- Pre-commissioning of individual site location.
- Pre- commissioning (Integration) of total 29 different locations of the city.
Commissioning of central SCADA control room and data acquisition system.
- Associated Electrical works including MCC panels, LT panels, APFC panels,
transformer selection, cable schedules, RS-485 communication with PLC system etc.
- VFD / Inverter selection and commissioning in close loop thru PLC system.
- Successfully accomplished a validation of entire Project with TPI (Third Party
Inspector) and client.
- Handover procedures and formalities.
Work Force
I am Heading: 7 Site Engineers – B.E. – Instrumentation / Electrical
3 Diploma Engineers
10 ITIs
This is first of its kind in INDIA that any municipal corporation has implemented such a
herculean project to integrate, monitor and control the process of sewage treatment plants
and 23 pumping stations within city thru automation and SCADA based control system.
Being cranium of this valuable project for our organization also, I got an opportunity to
challenge my own precincts of project management. The scope of Automation and
integration Includes:
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6. Installation, Testing, commissioning and integration of total more than 1500 instruments and
analyzers communicating on various protocols like Profi-DP, Profi-PA, MODBUS and
ANALOG signals to Central control room located at SMC premise.
- Online Process Analyzers (pH, TSS, DO, RCL, MLSS and TOC Analyzer)
- Online Flow Meters (Ultrasonic, MFT, DPT)
- Level Monitoring (Ultrasonic, Radar )
- Online TOC analyzer (HT Type)
- Installation of total 74 Nos. of Variable Frequency Drives and communication with the
PLC system for power optimization.
- Implementation of PLC based automation and SCADA system at 29 plants.
- Existing PLC system communication with the new PLC system.
- Up gradation of electrical panels (LT / MCC) for auto ON/ OFF operation thru PLC
system.
- Online Chlorination monitoring and control.
- Integration of all 29 locations at CSCR – Central SCADA CONTROL ROOM via MLLN
network.
Jan’ 2006 – Oct’ 2006:
Employer: LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD.
Project: SHRC (SH Complex Revamping) Project
Client: ONGC
My Profile in the Project:
- Preparation of project documents like cable schedule, I/O Assignment, Hook Up
Diagrams, Functional Schematics, Various Layouts.
- Preparation of Purchase Specification (PS) for mainstream items.
- FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) of Systems (DCS, PLC) at vendor premises and
troubleshooting.
- Erection and Commissioning of field instruments and systems.
- Follow-up for material with vendors.
- System Hook Up and commissioning at Off-Shore oil platform
June’ 2005 – Dec’ 2005:
Employer: LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD. - International Oil & Gas Projects
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7. Client: BGEPIL (British Gas Exploration & Production India Ltd.)
- Pre-bid engineering of a BGEPIL– NRPOD Tapti field Project. Pre-bid engineering
involves technical evaluation of new scope of work along with existing platform
interfacing work and costing of overall instrumentation work.
- Study & Analysis of client’s project tender & detail study of FEED carried out by client
for the proposed project.
- Study of client’s specification for field instruments & systems like DCS, ESD, HVAC.
- Estimation of scope of work & time duration to execute work at
ONSHORE/OFFSHORE.
- Optimization of planning schedule for execution of E&I activities at
ONSHORE/OFFSHORE.
- Vendor Coordination for quotations for plenty of instruments & Systems.
- Evaluation of Technical / Commercial quotations of various vendors.
- Estimation of manpower for instrumentation work.
- Design of Control Room/ Equipment room.
Jan’ 2004 - May’2005
Employer: LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD. - International Oil & Gas Projects
Client: QATAR PETROLEUM
International Project: PS-2/3- Living Quarter & Power Upgrade Project, QATAR
My Profile in the Project:
In PS-2/3 project I worked as a leading instrumentation engineer during construction phase
(On-Shore) of the project at hazira- Surat and went to country of Qatar (Off-Shore oil
platform) for commissioning activities. My major concerns as an instrumentation engineer
were: -
- Study of engineering drawings like Cause & Effect Diagrams, P&IDs, Hook Up
drawings, Cable Schedule, Interconnection diagrams, Cable Routing & Instrument
installation details.
→ Site supervision:
- Co-ordination with subcontractor for execution of job & material.
- To plan & execute E&I activities as per material & manpower availability.
- Study of cable schedule, cable interconnection diagrams and termination.
- Loop checking & Interfacing of field devices with the systems.
- Installation & hook- up of instruments.
- Pre commissioning of Systems & Trouble Shooting.
- Logic checks as per cause & effect diagram.
- Commissioning of HVAC along with chillers.
- Commissioning of F&G system.
- Interfacing of DCS & F&G with HVAC.
Jan’ 2003 – Jan’ 2004:
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8. Employer: LARSEN & Toubro Ltd. - Oil & Gas Special Projects
Client: ONGC.
Project: Mumbai North Water Injection Project (MNW)
I worked as a Trainee instrumentation engineer (ON-SHORE).
DETAILS OF ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
2013– 2015 : MBA – Project Management, Aggregate First Class – Sikkim Manipal
University
1998 – May, 2002: Bachelor of Engineering, First Class, 65%- Instrumentation & Control –
Dharamsinh Desai Institute Of Technology, Nadiad, Gujarat, INDIA.
Yours Faithfully,
Mrunal Kothari.
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