Hire the Best Process Engineer in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

Iam a bright degree qualified professional within Chemical Engineering who holds chartered status with career experience in in process design engineering, and has a proactive approach along with a demonstrated history of delivering even under tight schedules across different industries such as Oil & Gas, Chemical, Petrochemicals etc.

• For the past 13 years of process engineering experience in the green & brown field of Offshore – Onshore Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical Industries. Extensively worked on Conceptual, FEED/Basic, Detailed Design Packages, De-bottle necking and Retrofit studies of Oil & Gas, Gas Processing and IGCC FEED projects with strong knowledge in process simulation, preparation of PFD, P&ID’s, process equipment designs (data sheets for Separators, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, tanks, & flash vessels), Depressurization, blowdown and MDMT calculations, Line Sizing & Hydraulic calculations, Process Philosophy’s, Safety valves, Control valves selection & sizing, Operating & Control narratives, Alarm/Interlock matrix, Cause & Effect charts, Process Safety Flow Schemes, Material specifications, HAZOP studies, PHA, Emissions Calculations, troubleshoot the plant operational issues. Preparation of technical inputs during bidding. • Conversant with various national & international codes, standards and recommended practices like API (520, 521, 2000, 12J, 14C, 14E etc.), ASME, ANSI, EIGA, CGA. Shell DEP’s, ADMA-OPCO and BP Offshore Standards • DMAIC (Six Sigma) Green Belt Certified

Experienced Process Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the Oil & Gas Processing Facilities and Refinery Units. Skilled in Process Control, Manufacturing, Engineering, Automation, and Simulations. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) focused in Chemical Engineering from South Gujarat University.

Senior Process Engineer with a demonstrated period of working in the oil & energy industry. Skilled in Pre-commissioning, Process Engineering, Project Engineering, and Operations with a Bachelor's degree focused in Chemical Engineering from Kuwait University.

‣ Ritesh is a distinguished Lead Process Engineer and Enterprising Leader with 19.5 years of extensive experience in driving successful, method-oriented operations and spearheading initiatives for achieving business excellence through process optimization. ‣ He has a range of critical areas of expertise, including commissioning, design, and technical support for upstream oil and gas production, as well as oil refineries and gas fields. Ritesh excels in leading complex projects with effective resource management and a keen focus on delivering on-time, on-target results. ‣ Ritesh is adept at implementing cost-saving measures that help reduce maintenance and production expenses while identifying and resolving obstacles and equipment failures through comprehensive troubleshooting techniques. ‣ Ritesh has extensive experience in the completion, commissioning, start-up, surveillance, and operation management of oil and gas units and refineries, as well as a deep understanding of the process of troubleshooting and optimization due to reservoir fluid composition. ‣ Furthermore, his expertise extends to FEED, conceptual design, feasibility studies, HAZOP, and FAT detailed engineering. He has managed world-scale refineries, covering process engineering, economics and planning, project planning, and technical services. Ritesh is also proficient in formulating MOCs for plant stabilization and generating outstanding results up to 95%. ‣ Ritesh possesses exceptional skills in persuasive communication, negotiation, and relationship building, which have proven to be critical assets in leading high-performing teams and driving business growth.

Experience Summary: 1. Petroleum refinery result oriented process engineer offering 10 yrs of experience, with currently working as Process Engineer in Kuwait Oil Company. 2. Rich experience in process engineering calculation, process monitoring & optimization,Crude Scheduling, feasibility studies, test runs, review of design documents & providing technical assistant to refinery units. 3. Demonstrated professional excellence in planning, scheduling, monitoring, and execution and managing of Shifts without incidences of time/cost overruns. 4. Proven process and people management skills, proficient in managing widely divergent, simultaneously occurring processes by using strong organizational skills and systematic approach for problem solving with excellent Leadership Qualities. Specialties: Professional Capabilities – 1. Proficient of process simulator: Aspen plus 2006.5, HTRI SP2, In-house Excel Model for hydraulic calculation of pumps, vessels and compressor 2. Aspen Hysis, KBC Petrosim and Pipenet 1.21 3. Conversed with refining process flow.

I have acquired good and versatile knowledge from my peers and my experience this can be of use to industry in coming years.

 Above 17+ years of rich & diversified experience in Process Engineering, PMC, Basic engineering, Conceptual design, FEED, Detailed Engineering, Field design and Construction support for the upstream Oil & Gas production, Refinery, Petrochemical for the green field and brown field and FPSO (FLNG) LSTK based projects.  Distinction of dealing with various reputed clients like Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation (KNPC), Saudi Aramco, Petrobras, Petronas, IOCL, MRPL, SATORP, Cosmo Oil etc.  Worked in countries India, Saudi Arabia, Italy, South Korea, UAE and at present working in Kuwait.  Well Conversant with various international Codes and Standards such as ASME, NACE, API, NFPA. Familiar with various company Standards viz. Shell DEP, KOC, Saudi Aramco, KNPC, Petronas, Saipem Chiyoda etc.  Demonstrated capabilities in Project Execution of EPC Projects ranging from USD 30 Million to USD 1.4 Billion.  Exposure in working with world renowned Licensors viz. UOP, Technip, Forster Wheeler, CB&I Lummus, Axen, APCI, BASF, CF Braun.  Project engineering co-ordination and interface with Client, EPC contractor and specialized package vendor.  Process engineering Man-hours estimation, progress review, schedule, scope review, scope change management, participation in different Project meetings i.e. Value engineering, Lesson learnt, Kick-off, Task force meeting, Project Risk Management and mitigation plan etc.  Experience of Contract Action phase for EPC projects including preparation of Tender Package, Response to Bidder’s queries & Technical Bid Evaluation.  Experience of reviewing of EPC Contractor deliverables and ensuring compliance with scope, quality standards, time schedule, performance and other Contract conditions.  Experience of development and finalization of PFD’s. P&ID’s, Plot Plan and Equipment Layout.  Participation in various meeting viz. P&ID design reviews, Plot Plan review, HAZID, HAZOP/SIL Study, Constructability review study and 3D Model Reviews (30%, 60% 90%).  Experience in preparing Hysys Simulation model and extracting technical report / properties for development of process Specification, Equipment / instrument specification / datasheets, Design Calculations.  An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills. Strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities. Possess a flexible & detail oriented attitude.