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EBIN LOUIS CHERIAN
Glasgow
Summary
With over 12 years of experience in the energy industry, I have a strong background in engineering project management, delivering complex and challenging projects in the refineries sector.
My core competencies include technical excellence, stakeholder coordination, contract management, and problem-solving. I have successfully led and executed multiple projects worth millions of dollars, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. I am also passionate about sustainability and innovation, and I aim to create a positive impact in the energy industry by applying my engineering expertise and project management skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
3
3
Certificates
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Manager
Engineers India Ltd
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Rajasthan Refinery Project (US$ 6.0 billion)
- Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
- Led team of eight experienced managers and engineers to complete US$ 43 million Skin-Effect Heat traced pipeline project while ensuring technical specifications and contractual obligations
- Led team to execute several heavy lifts for Delayed Coker Unit timely and safely
- Maintained close coordination between client, contractor, and other stakeholders through open communication to guarantee seamless project progress.
Manager
Engineers India Ltd
07.2017 - 06.2021
- Mumbai Refinery Expansion Project of Hindustan Petroleum: Led team of three to take up 60 days planned shutdown of Motor Spirit Block and completed works before schedule saving 10 days downtime in spite of lockdowns enforced due to Covid-19
- Bharat Stage VI Project of Indian Oil Corporation (US$ 2.0 billion):
- Led team of five experienced engineers from multiple disciplines to execute works for Diesel Hydro treating Unit and Prime G Unit by managing US$ 13 million value contract under strict time constraints
- Collaborated with planning team for creating detailed plans and schedules based on stakeholder feedback
- Prepared requisitions, reviewed engineering drawings and expedited orders of more than 20 packages within strict timelines assuring safety and performance
- Successfully coordinated commissioning two critical machines assisted by remote monitoring by OEMs in midst of international travel restrictions due to Covid-19.
Senior Engineer
Engineers India Ltd
07.2013 - 06.2017
- Integrated Refinery Project of Bharat Petroleum Corporation (US$ 2.3 billion)
- Led team of two engineers supervising installation of all equipment and piping of VGO Hydro treating unit by managing US$ 20 million value contract of main contractor alongside many smaller contracts
- Improved safety of plant by suggesting and implementing key engineering changes.
Engineer
Engineers India Ltd
12.2010 - 06.2013
- Phase III Refinery Project of Mangalore Refinery (US$ 2.0 billion)
- Independently carried out Mechanical field inspection activities of four work orders worth US$ 6 million
- Achieved timely completion of very critical high pressure piping job through low performing contractor.
Management Trainee
Engineers India Ltd
11.2009 - 11.2010
- Phase III Expansion Project of Mangalore Refinery
- Established open and professional relationships with team members which facilitated communication, quickly resolving issues, and conflicts.
- Supervised critical site activities of Civil, Structural and Mechanical works
- Identified key observations for improvement and streamlined documentation system at site.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom Sep.2022 - Sep.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Mahatma Gandhi University
Kerala, India Aug.2005 - May.2009
Skills
Construction management
Contract Management
Effective communicator
Excellent technical skills
Mechanical engineering
Project Management
Staff Management
Timeline
MBA - Business Administration
University of Strathclyde
Sep.2022 - Sep.2023
Coursera logo Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
07-2022
Senior Manager
Engineers India Ltd
07.2021 - 08.2022
Manager
Engineers India Ltd
07.2017 - 06.2021
Senior Engineer
Engineers India Ltd
07.2013 - 06.2017
Engineer
Engineers India Ltd
12.2010 - 06.2013
Management Trainee
Engineers India Ltd
11.2009 - 11.2010
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Mahatma Gandhi University
Aug.2005 - May.2009
Affiliations
- Association for Project Management
- Association of MBAs
- Chartered Management Institute
- Project Management Institute (PMI) - UK Chapter member
Additional Information
- Full UK Driving License
- GMAT Score: 770 (Q50 V45), 99th percentile
Certification
APM Student member