JAYVANT LAWAND
Project Management
Khobar Shamaliya,KSA
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in project scheduling, budgeting and cost management, and vendor negotiation. Demonstrates a goal-oriented approach with strong skills in engineering cost estimates and process improvement. Adept at personnel management and stakeholder communication, ensuring adaptability to changing priorities and effective resolution of on-site issues. Possesses decision-making expertise and scope management capabilities, driving successful project outcomes. Committed to leveraging skills for continuous career advancement in dynamic environments.
Offering strong organisational and leadership skills, with background in team collaboration and problem-solving. Knowledgeable about managing timelines and coordinating resources to meet project goals. Ready to use and develop communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Experienced project manager with focus on delivering complex projects within scope, time, and budget. Proven capability to lead cross-functional teams, streamline processes, and drive project success through strong communication and problem-solving skills. Adept at managing stakeholder expectations and mitigating risks to ensure project alignment with business objectives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work history
Project manager
Target Construction (TCSA), Saudi Arabia
Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
2022.09 - 2026.04
- Responsible for execution of project in accordance with contractual requirements, Quality and HSE systems on site within allocated time, budget (cost), quality and safety objectives.
- Focal point for project correspondence between Client and Company, ensuring that all project activities are progressing in line with contractual obligations and technical specifications.
- Communicating Client requirements to COO / Operations Manager, relevant suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Oversee and coordinate work of multiple subcontractors, ensuring smooth integration of schedules, scopes, and deliverables.
- Ensure sufficient and adequate resources such as manpower and equipment are secured from Operation Manager / COO.
- Monitor project milestones, risks, and progress, and provide structured reporting to Client.
- Ensure project budgets are available and updated on regular basis.
- Support Client in change management, claims review, and contractual compliance.
- Managine Procurement and construction activities for project.
- Handling Cost report for the project.
- Maintaining the weekly progress as per planned forecast.
- Highlighting the concerns to SA for any bottleneck.
- Project Received Safety Performance Award as best Contractor Company in years 2022 and 2024.
- Client – Aramco
- Projects worked on: Tank Replacement project at Ras Tanura Refinery
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
- Planned staff and resources within business budgets for minimised expenditure.
- Mentored employees to maximise development potential.
Sr.Project Engineer
Target Construction (TCSA), Saudi Arabia
Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
2021.06 - 2022.08
- Coordinating between Design contractor and SAPMT to solve TQ’s, technical issues raised from site.
- Overseeing procurement and planning activities.
- Preparing cost reports for the ongoing projects.
- Assisting Project manager to prepare presentations, Change orders.
- Attending weekly meeting with SAPMT at site.
- Client – Aramco
- Projects worked on: Tank Replacement project at Ras Tanura Refinery
- Applied technical knowledge for troubleshooting issues, minimised downtime during project execution.
- Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills during crisis situations; ensured minimal disruption in workflows.
- Resolved project engineering issues, developing innovative solutions that resulted in £[Number] cost savings.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by providing technical guidance and on-site support.
Project Engineer
Saudi Aramco (via Jacobs ZATE), Saudi Arabia
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
2018.12 - 2021.05
- Project Engineer (SAPMT) for the Modular Skids Unit (FLD).
- Overseeing engineering, procurement, fabrication, assembly, testing, and delivery of modular skids.
- Single point of contact from Saudi Aramco side for modular skid vendors.
- Preparation of Modular Skids procurement plan based on Saudi Aramco’s 10 years business plan.
- Prepare reports for Saudi Aramco Management, Modular skid unit. Plan overall project schedule for all modular skid vendors, coordinate and monitor overall progress.
- Coordinating between vendors and design contractor for TBE, NMR’s for Modular Skids.
- Attending project meetings with vendors, sub vendors and design contractors.
- Attending FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and I-FAT for Modular Skids with client.
- Coordinating closure of punch points and technical issues raised during FAT, IFAT and SAT.
- Coordinating project activities with all project stakeholders including construction, proponent, P&CDSD, CSD, VID, PID, LPD and GES+ contractor.
- Responsible for preparing necessary technical documentation required to raise CRM to CSD/P&CDSD for clarifying or addressing any conflicts to SA standards requirement. Coordination with CSD/P&CDSD will also be required for approval on several engineering documents submitted by vendors with included WPS/PQR procedure, coating procedure, NDT procedure, FAT procedure, etc.
- Visits to vendor / sub vendor production facility to inspect fabrication activities.
- Client – Aramco
- Projects worked on: Maintain Potential Project, Modular Skids Unit (OMPPD)
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution.
- Executed quality assurance activities, checking project results against client requirements.
Lead PipingEngineer
Jacobs Zate
Khobar, KSA
2015.02 - 2018.11
- Lead Engineer for the MPP Piping team of 30 team members.
- MPP work was related to oil, Gas and water wells, in addition to the wells, scrapper traps were also part of pipeline scope.
- Value plus ideas (Cost saving) were submitted to client and got approved and were implemented.
- Participate in meetings with other project personnel and client representatives, trying to maintain a harmonious working relationship at all times.
- Consult with the Project Engineer and the Piping Design Manager on project progress, project needs and any issues which might affect the project schedule, staffing requirements, or effort hour budget.
- Delivering packages to the client within the allotted schedule and given budget.
- Approve the scheduling of vacations within your design team to minimize job disruptions and the need for substitution of staff.
- Resolving TQ’s from site and if required go to site visit to resolve the issues at site.
- Develop models which will reduce construction cost and time.
- Managing the team and the budget along with schedule provided for the project.
- Perform the general functions such as estimation, planning, organizing, staffing, controlling, Quality, reporting, data distribution.
- Encourage punctuality and keep track of location of the piping design team during working hours.
- Client - Aramco
- Projects worked on: Maintain Potential Project (MPP)
- Led team meetings to discuss project objectives and milestones.
- Provided technical expertise in troubleshooting and resolving engineering challenges.
- Monitored KPIs and implemented swift change management to address potential delays.
- Proposed engineering solutions to address project challenges and foster on-time completion.
- Investigated design failures in field to determine necessary corrections in future iterations.
- Offered technical evalutions and calculations to improve design processes.
- Handled escalated issues promptly; mitigated potential risks and ensured smooth operation of all piping systems.
Lead Engineer
SNC Lavalin Engg. India Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai, India
2014.06 - 2015.02
- Lead Engineer for the workshare project with SLFE. Responsible for the isometric deliverables by maintaining quality and meeting the milestone dates within time schedule. Preparing piping quality plan, isometric schedule, and planning, maintaining the DCI for the project.
- Client - SLFE
- Projects worked on: SHY-1 Pipeline project
Piping/Pipeline Engineer
SNC Lavalin Fayez Engg.
Al Khobar
2013.07 - 2014.05
- Responsible Engineer for preparing the SIS, Valve data sheets, MTO, Isometrics, Plan & Profile, Piping Plans. Site visits for checking with the profile for the well head and tie in locations.
- Client - Saudi Aramco
- Projects worked on: Maintain Potential Project for Oil, Gas & Water wells
Piping Engineer
SNC Lavalin Engg. India Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai, India
2012.03 - 2013.07
- Area Engineer for the exchanger area. Piping and equipment modeling, iso extraction using Auto plant.
- Area Engineer for the Tankfarm area having spheres and tanks.
- Projects worked on: MEG Christina Lake Regional Project (Sand oil SAGD), Canada, Opal Dahej Petrochemical Complex Utilities and off sites, India
Piping Engineer
Bechtel India Pvt. Ltd.
Gurgaon
2006.04 - 2012.02
- Responsible design engineer for the tank farm area, piping and equipment modeling in SP3D, Vendor drawing reviews, piping isometrics.
- Responsible for piping design layout of large & small bore critical non-critical piping, 3D modeling, review of P&ID, piping isometrics and construction field support, underground piping layout, equipment modeling.
- Planning, Routing and Supporting of Small Bore lines using PDS and Smart Plant review. Coordinating with Stress Group for Critical/Non-Critical Lines.
- Extraction of Isometrics for Big and Small Bore lines.
- Duplication of isometrics using caxpert, Review of vendor drawings, back modeling.
- Projects worked on: Surmont2-Sandoil (SAGD) project, Canada, Smart Plant (SP3D) Software Implementation Pilot Project, Prairie state & Sandow Power Projects, USA, OGD-3, Asab Gas Development, Abu Dhabi
Production Engineer
Aarti drugs / Dufon Lab.
Tarapur
2003.08 - 2005.12
- Worked in pharma plants as plant supervisor.
Education
Full-Time Certificate course - Piping Engineering
Suvidya Institute of Technology
Mumbai, IndiaBachelor of Engineering - Petrochemical Engineering
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University Lonere
Maharashtra, IndiaHigher Secondary Education (H.S.C) - Science
A.E.J. College Tarapur
Tarapur, Maharashtra, IndiaSecondary School Education (CBSE) - undefined
A.E.C. School Tarapur
Tarapur, Maharashtra, IndiaSkills
- Goal-Oriented approach
- Project scheduling
- Budgeting and cost management
- Vendor negotiation
- Engineering cost estimates
- Process Improvement
- Personnel Management
- Stakeholder communication
- Adaptable to changing priorities
- Resolve on-site issues
- Decision-Making expertise
- Scope management
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Language Known: English, Hindi, Marathi
ACHIEVEMENTS & REWARDS
Received appreciation certificate from Saudi Aramco for my contribution for the Modular skid Unit., Received appreciation certificate from Saudi Aramco as Lead engineer for developing 3D model packages for well design., Received bonus and appreciation certificate for my contribution as lead engineer in Jacobs Zate., Rewarded for outstanding performance on Prairie State and Sandow Projects by Bechtel., Gold Medal in Football for best player in university., B-Level Certificate in National Mathematics Olympiad., Gold Medal in Football for best player in university.
Timeline
Project manager
Target Construction (TCSA), Saudi Arabia
2022.09 - 2026.04
Sr.Project Engineer
Target Construction (TCSA), Saudi Arabia
2021.06 - 2022.08
Project Engineer
Saudi Aramco (via Jacobs ZATE), Saudi Arabia
2018.12 - 2021.05
Lead PipingEngineer
Jacobs Zate
2015.02 - 2018.11
Lead Engineer
SNC Lavalin Engg. India Pvt. Ltd.
2014.06 - 2015.02
Piping/Pipeline Engineer
SNC Lavalin Fayez Engg.
2013.07 - 2014.05
Piping Engineer
SNC Lavalin Engg. India Pvt. Ltd.
2012.03 - 2013.07
Piping Engineer
Bechtel India Pvt. Ltd.
2006.04 - 2012.02
Production Engineer
Aarti drugs / Dufon Lab.
2003.08 - 2005.12
Bachelor of Engineering - Petrochemical Engineering
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University Lonere
Higher Secondary Education (H.S.C) - Science
A.E.J. College Tarapur
Secondary School Education (CBSE) - undefined
A.E.C. School Tarapur
Full-Time Certificate course - Piping Engineering
Suvidya Institute of Technology