RACKMAN PATEL

Senior Electrical Engineer | EPC & Oil & Gas Specialist
Navsari, IN.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Electrical Engineer with 17+ years of extensive experience in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects within the Oil & Gas, Service, Maintenance, and Installation sectors. Proven expertise in leading complex electrical infrastructure projects, from substation commissioning (up to 33 KV) to advanced field electrical systems, ensuring stringent quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Adept at driving project success through meticulous planning, cross-functional coordination, and effective vendor and client management, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.

Work

AL JABER ENERGY
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Sr. Electrical Engineer

Summary

Currently leading electrical engineering and construction activities for the GOP Offshore Project in Abu Dhabi, overseeing all aspects from planning to handover.

Highlights

Direct and manage comprehensive electrical construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities across diverse Oil & Gas and industrial projects.

Lead the review and verification of vendor drawings and engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Oversee site installation and commissioning of critical electrical infrastructure, including 33 KV substations, HT/LT motors up to 2.1 MW, Cathodic Protection, Heat Tracing, and Fire Alarm Systems.

Coordinate extensively with Project Management, clients, and vendors to expedite project milestones and ensure seamless execution and timely delivery.

Develop and implement site-specific Method Statements and Inspection Requests, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and quality standards (ITP).

Maa Kuthari Global
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Sr. Electrical Engineer

Summary

Managed multiple complex electrical engineering projects for key clients including Petrofac, Doosan, OQ, and Saipem, focusing on upgrades, shutdowns, and EPC packages.

Highlights

Successfully completed construction and pre-commissioning for the DUQM EPC PACKAGE-3, including invoice preparation and project handover.

Executed the upgrade of GT-2 Mark 6 to 6E at the MAF OQ refinery in Muscat, Oman, enhancing operational efficiency.

Managed comprehensive construction activities and pre-commissioning for the SLPG SALALAH project, ensuring adherence to project timelines and specifications.

Performed critical loop checking activities for Doosan in the SIWP project, contributing to system integrity and operational readiness.

Prepared detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for OLNG Oman, optimizing material procurement and cost estimation for future projects.

SONATRACH (DP Division)
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Construction Engineer Electrical

Summary

Led comprehensive electrical construction and commissioning for the Gas Compression & Reinjection Station ZCINA project in Algeria.

Highlights

Spearheaded project activity, including camp preparation, execution, pre-commissioning, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery.

Managed the handover process for the ZCINA gas compression and re-injection project, achieving all contractual obligations and client satisfaction.

Collaborated cross-functionally to optimize resource allocation and resolve technical challenges, maintaining project momentum.

Swiber Offshore India Itd.
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Electrical Supervisor

Summary

Supervised electrical construction and pre-commissioning activities for the ONGC Daman C24-P3/P4 offshore project.

Highlights

Directed all phases of electrical construction and pre-commissioning activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.

Coordinated with project teams and subcontractors to optimize workflow and resolve on-site challenges efficiently.

Implemented rigorous quality control measures, contributing to the successful completion of critical offshore electrical installations.

Dodsal Engineering & Construction
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Jr. Electrical Engineer

Summary

Contributed to the Shah Gas Development Project as a Junior Electrical Engineer, focusing on construction activities.

Highlights

Successfully completed electrical construction activities for the Abu Dhabi SGD project, meeting all project specifications and deadlines.

Assisted in the implementation of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with design drawings and safety regulations.

Supported senior engineers in various project phases, gaining comprehensive experience in large-scale industrial electrical installations.

Suzlon Energy Limited
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Jr. Electrical Engineer

Summary

Executed electrical engineering tasks for the Wind Mill Energy Limited project, including installation, testing, and panel construction.

Highlights

Completed TCI (Testing, Commissioning, and Installation) work for windmills across Rajasthan and Kutch regions.

Achieved specific targets for wind turbine and hub testing at Daman and Udupi units, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Performed panel construction and testing work at the Daman panel unit, contributing to the efficient assembly of electrical components.

Supported the deployment and maintenance of electrical systems for wind energy projects, enhancing operational efficiency.

Blue Moon Engineering
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Service Engineer Electrical

Summary

Provided electrical service and maintenance, including installation of specialized machinery.

Highlights

Performed service and maintenance for various electrical systems, ensuring continuous operation and minimal downtime.

Executed the installation of yarn heat setting machines, contributing to efficient production processes.

Applied foundational electrical engineering principles to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues effectively.

Education

Technical Education Board, Gujarat

Diploma

Electrical Engineering

Grade: 69% Distinction

Gujarat State High Education Board, Gandhinagar

H.S.C.

Science

Grade: Pass

Gujarat State Education Board, Gandhinagar

S.S.C.

General Studies

Grade: 69.84% Distinction

Languages

English
Hindi
Gujarati

Certificates

STCW Courses

Issued By

Mumbai Maritime Institute

Skills

Electrical Engineering

EPC Projects, Substation Commissioning (up to 33 KV), HT/LT Motors (up to 2.1 MW), Cathodic Protection, Heat Tracing Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Process Package Units, Field Electrical Systems, Electrical Installation, Electrical Testing, Electrical Commissioning, Panel Construction, Turbine Testing.

Project Management & Execution

Project Planning, Project Execution, Site Supervision, Pre-commissioning, Commissioning, Project Handover, Shutdown Projects, BOQ Preparation, Method Statement Preparation, Inspection Request (IR) Generation, Timeline Management, Resource Mobilization.

Quality & Compliance

Quality Standards (Client Specific), Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) Compliance, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT), As-Built Documentation, Loop Checking, Quality Control.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

Vendor Drawing Review, Vendor Management, Inter-Discipline Coordination, Client Coordination, Sub-contractor Management, Engineering Deliverables Approval.

Safety & Operations

Job Hazard Protection, Safe Environment Provision, Site Safety Management, Maintenance Operations, Troubleshooting, System Improvement.

Technical Documentation & Reporting

Drawing Review, Daily Reports, Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports, Documentation Handover.

Interests

Sports

Cricket.

Media

News Channels.