Chetankumar J. Champavat
Gandhi Nagar
Summary
Experience: 23 plus years. Nationality: Indian.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
- Leading preparation of Corrosion loop with reference to PFD/PID and identification of damage mechanism & thickness monitoring location (TML) identification, equipment criticality evaluations and risk-based analysis.
- Leading developing detailed inspection plans for static equipment and piping for asset integrity based on RBI analysis and recommendations. RBI re-analysis shall be carried out upon each inspection and findings.
- Leading Corrosion monitoring & RBI-Risk based inspection (Meridium software) for pressure vessels, storage tanks & pipelines, calculating remaining life and next inspection intervals.
- Leading/participate in Root Cause Analysis investigation (RCA)
- External inspection & On-stream inspection of static equipment’s - column, heat exchanger, storage tank, pressure vessel, filter, and piping.
- Corrective maintenance inspection based on SAP/ORACLE system notification / work order, issuing field inspection notes for observations & recommendations, following up stage wise inspection & NDT activities and closing out of work order after the implementation.
- Dealing with emergencies during equipment failures, recommending temporary repair works and following up welding and stage wise inspection activities.
- Ensuring all the integrity related activities adhere to relevant specifications and standards like ASME, API, ASTM, ANSI, AWS, etc.
- Inspection and witnessing pressure test of various types of relief valves.
- Witnessing hydro tests and pneumatic tests as per applicable standards and specifications.
- Stage wise inspection during hot tapping in process pipelines as per API 2201.
- Participating in Management of change team and risk assessment for plant modifications.
- Maintaining ISO records and documents and coordinating for audits.
- Ensuring the inspection activities comply with company SHE procedures and PTW system.
- Well conversant with codes & standards, best practices, engineering drawings, P&IDs, etc.
- Supervising and mentoring subordinates and team members. Works effectively in complex multi-national and multi-disciplinary environments.
- Involved with turnaround/shutdown in PE plants like LDPE, HDPE, PP, Elastomer, PC/DPC and Specialty plants like Amine & chemical EG from initial planning stage to final summary reporting.
- Preparation of shutdown method statements/inspection planning for static equipment and piping based on equipment RBI strategies and previous inspection findings.
- Internal inspection of column, heat exchanger, storage tank, reactors, pressure vessel, filters.
- Stage wise Inspection of exchanger retubing task.
- Witnessing hydro test & stage wise inspection during maintenance activities.
- Stage wise inspection and NDT activities for repair activities and welding jobs in static equipment and pipelines.
- Stage wise inspection during fabrication of heat exchanger tube bundle and pipelines.
- Materials handled: CS, LAS, and SS & LTCS.
- Review and approval of method statements, ITPs, fabrication drawings and FAT reports.
- Review of WPS & PQR and conducting WPQT as per ASME Section IX.
- Positive material identification for alloy steel materials.
- Review of material test certificates as per ASTM and ASME Section II Part A/B/C.
- Ensuring proper storage and handling of materials and welding consumables as per manufacturer’s recommendations / specifications.
- RT film interpretation and reviewing weld maps and NDT reports.
- Ensuring preheating, PWHT and hardness requirements.
Inspection Engineer
Bureau Veritas Company, KSA
11.2023 - Current
Inspection Engineer
Excellence Engineering, KSA
01.2022 - 10.2023
Inspection Engineer
Maaden Aluminum, KSA
04.2017 - 12.2021
Inspection Engineer
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Ltd. (SABIC), KSA
07.2011 - 02.2017
Manager – QA
HCC Ltd. – India
09.2010 - 06.2011
Deputy Manager - QA/QC
Offshore Infrastructure Ltd – India
12.2009 - 09.2010
Sr. Engineer – QA/QC
Dodsal Engg. & Const. Ltd – UAE
06.2009 - 12.2009
Sr. Engineer – QA/QC
Larsen & Toubro Ltd – India & Qatar
07.2006 - 05.2009
Inspection Engineer
SGS India Pvt. Ltd – India
04.2002 - 06.2006
Junior Engineer
PBM Polytex ltd – India
03.2002 - 04.2002
Sales Engineer
Ingersoll – Rand – India
01.2000 - 03.2002
Trainee Engineer
Royal Pneumatic – India
12.1999 - 01.2000
Education
Bachelor’s - Mechanical Engineering
IME
Skills
- MS-Office, SAP, ORACLE & MERIDIUM
Certification
- API-510 Pressure Vessels Inspector recertified - certificate no. 43692.
- API-570 Piping Inspector recertified - certificate no. 45397.
- API-653 Storage Tanks Inspector recertified - certificate no. 43823.
- API-580 Risk Based Inspection recertified - certificate no. 65880.
- API-936 Refractory Inspector, recertified - certificate no. 47640.
- AWS CWI Authorized Welding Inspector recertified - certificate no. 12113691.
- NACE Level I Authorized Coating Inspector, recertified - certificate no. 41600.
- ASNT Level-II in PT, MPT, UT, RT.
- ISO 9001: 2000 Certified Lead Auditor.
LNGG
English, Hindi & Gujarati.
Timeline
Inspection Engineer
Bureau Veritas Company, KSA
11.2023 - Current
Inspection Engineer
Excellence Engineering, KSA
01.2022 - 10.2023
Inspection Engineer
Maaden Aluminum, KSA
04.2017 - 12.2021
Inspection Engineer
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Ltd. (SABIC), KSA
07.2011 - 02.2017
Manager – QA
HCC Ltd. – India
09.2010 - 06.2011
Deputy Manager - QA/QC
Offshore Infrastructure Ltd – India
12.2009 - 09.2010
Sr. Engineer – QA/QC
Dodsal Engg. & Const. Ltd – UAE
06.2009 - 12.2009
Sr. Engineer – QA/QC
Larsen & Toubro Ltd – India & Qatar
07.2006 - 05.2009
Inspection Engineer
SGS India Pvt. Ltd – India
04.2002 - 06.2006
Junior Engineer
PBM Polytex ltd – India
03.2002 - 04.2002
Sales Engineer
Ingersoll – Rand – India
01.2000 - 03.2002
Trainee Engineer
Royal Pneumatic – India
12.1999 - 01.2000
Bachelor’s - Mechanical Engineering
IME
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