Ramesh Babu A

Civil engineer with over 16 years of experience in construction supervision and engineering consultancy. Expertise in reviewing civil and structural designs, ensuring compliance with international and local codes, and validating geotechnical studies. Proven track record in supervising site preparation, monitoring construction progress, and conducting quality control inspections. Skilled in coordinating civil works with multidisciplinary teams and preparing comprehensive project documentation.

• Jaufurah Sew water desalination plant and transmission and distribution pipe line, Future technology -KSA, 2025-01-01, ongoing, Owner Engineering services, Lead Civil Engineer, Review civil and structural designs for foundations, tanks, buildings, pipe racks, intake/outfall structures, Ensure compliance with international & local codes (ASME, ACI, IBC, SBC, Aramco) and local regulations., Validate geotechnical studies, soil investigations, and hydrological reports for plant site suitability., Supervise site preparation, excavation, piling, concreting, and structural steel works., Monitor construction progress against schedule and budget., Conduct site inspections to verify quality control and adherence to specifications, Act as the owner’s representative between contractors, consultants, and stakeholders., Coordinate civil works with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams to avoid clashes., Ensure integration of civil structures with process equipment, Approve material submittals (cement, aggregates, reinforcement steel, coatings)., Verify test results (concrete strength, soil compaction, weld inspections)., Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards during construction., Prepare progress reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action plans., Maintain records of inspections, approvals, and as-built drawings., Support commissioning by validating civil systems readiness
• 2 x POWER GENERATION EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT (2X450MW) CCPP at TALIMARJAN TPP- UZBEKISTAN, Calik Enerji, Turkey, 2023-01-01, 2025-01-01, Basic & Detail Engineering services, Project Co-Ordinator Civil, Involved in coordination with site & design team and provided the clarifications/solutions to site queries/issues., Coordinated with other department engineering teams and resolved various technical issues at site., Involved in supervision along with site construction team for various concrete and steel structures.
• 2500 MW Capital power plant (CPP) for Sterling Petrochemical and Fertilizers limited (SPFL) at IKOT ABASI, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, Sterling Petrochemical and Fertilizers limited, IKOT ABASI, Nigeria., 2020-01-01, 2023-01-01, Planning and Budgeting of proposed 2500 MW Capital power plant (CPP) for Sterling Petrochemical and Fertilizers limited (SPFL) at IKOT ABASI, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria., Senior Civil Executive Engineer, Preparing and review of Technical specification & tender documents for all civil works to floating the bidding., Taken part in bid initiation, Evaluation & review meeting with vendors., Bidders address co-ordinate & follow-up to ensuring post bid clarifications., Clear understanding of work scope & best estimation with respect to execution of project., Preparation of Overall civil BOQ Includes 10 nos GTG (siemens “E” Class gas turbines), 5 no’s STG foundation and buildings, water treatment plants and other BOP of plants with detailed technical specification for bidding., Developed the project schedule for CPP, substation, water treatment plants (DM water, service water & sewage treatment) and OHTL (L-3 level) for the civil works, Project Management activities.
• UPPUR Super Critical Thermal Power Project (2X800MW) at Uppur, Ramanathapuram, India., TAMIL NADU Electricity Board (TNEB)-Tamil Nadu, India., 2018-01-01, 2020-01-01, EPC contractor for Main Plant (BTG)., Executive Engineer, Specialist on construction of BTG Area structures like Boiler, Turbine, Generator, Mill foundations, Draft fan foundations, ESP foundation & slurry trench and Auxiliary & accessories foundation of those equipment’s at thermal Power Plant in Civil domain., Various diameter and depth of Pile foundation were constructed for all the major equipment foundations, which was recommend by BHEL design team., Involved the fabrication/erection of Steel structure of Steam turbine building hall (GT Hall) and boiler coal bunker floor beams and other supporting structures., Preparing the client & sub-contractor bill., Including the preparation of detailed BBS for all type of RCC Structures.
• Al-Qassim Combined cycle Power project, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), KSA, 2014-01-01, 2018-01-01, EPC Contractor for Al-Qassim Combined cycle Power project -3 X125 MW steam turbines, 12 No’s Heat recover Steam Generator (vertical type HRSG) & 3 No’s Air cooled Condenser., Sr. Site Engineer, Maintained the QA/QC inspection and documentation for proper relationship with Clint/ Owner Engineer’s., Involved in the construction of Pile foundation work (cast-in-situ Pile foundation)., Involved in the Preparation of method statements for the various site works, work sequences and JSA (Job safety analyses) for all type civil and structural works., Project management works like scheduling, manpower allocation chart, cast controlling, & deep monitoring for critical work related to plant commissioning activities., Preparation of Monthly running invoice and certification of sub-contractor’s invoices., Fully involved in the structure steel erection as a civil erection engineer-in-charge.
• Extension of Al-wedjh (Stage-III) & Tabouk (Stage VIII) power plant in Western Operating Area KSA, Saudi Electricity Company(SEC), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2012-01-01, 2014-01-01, EPC Contractor for the Al-wedjh and Tabouk power plant Extension project -5X80 MW Gas turbine and 1X6 MW Black Start diesel Generator., Project Engineer-Civil, Review of Design calculations, drawings, documents and construction/Supervision of simple cycle power plant including critical structures such as gas turbine foundation and building, Oil and water tanks, Transformer foundation, water-treatment system including DM water, service water, Sewage water treatment, post treatment pump house & structures, 133 KV cable trench and other pipe trenches and pipe rack which are involved in this project., Regular site review meetings with Employer & Sub Contractor.
• Vallur Thermal Power Plant (3X500MW) at Chennai, India., National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), India., 2010-01-01, 2012-01-01, EPC Contractor for the Ash Handling System in Vallur thermal power plant., Civil Engineer, Construction of Ash Handling structure in the thermal power plant including Bottom Ash hopper foundation and structural, Ash slurry sump and pump house, Ash water sump and pump house, various trenches (pipe and cable) and road cross culverts., Involved regular site review meetings with Employer & Sub Contractor.