Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153

Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

CURRICULUM VITAE

Position Manager in Project Quality

Name MAHESH PANDIT

Nationality INDIAN Current Location Gujarat, INDIA

Date of Birth 15-02-1978 Age 47 YEARS

Country of Birth INDIA Marital Status MARRIED

Career Objective
Seeking a challenging career opportunity in a reputed company where I can utilize my technical skills, work
experience and creative towards making significant contribution to the growth and development of the
company through proper and time bound implementation of projects and enabling the company to gain
commercial and competitive advantage and thereby develop myself in Oil and Gas field, Refinery, Power
plant, Boiler & Heat exchanger and casting foundry and chemical plant.

Educational Qualifications:
Graduate in Mechanical Engineering from AURA MANAGEMENT STUDIES (MS University-Tamil Nādu)
Professional Qualifications:
❖ ASNT NDT LEVEL –III in 2010 and validated till 2025.
➢ Radiographic Testing
➢ Ultrasonic Testing
➢ Magnetic Particle Testing
➢ Liquid Penetrant Testing
❖ ASNT NDT LEVEL –II in
Visual Testing
Eddy Current Testing
Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
Time Of Flight Diffraction
❖ RT L-I /L-II / RSO from BARC/AERB
❖ Diploma in Information Management System from Aptech Computer Education Center
❖ Lead Auditor course completed from Empowering Assurance System
➢ Problem solving, Strong leadership skills, Decision making
➢ Ability to multitask
➢ Computer skills, Microsoft skills
➢ Ability to work under pressure
Key skills:
➢ Ability to work in a team,
➢ Good communication skills
➢ Effective time management
➢ Creativity
Languages: Hindi/ English (Reading, writing and speaking)
Experience Total 23 years of work experience including 6 years of gulf (UAE/KSA)

Passport No. U3510895 Validity 09-12-2030

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 Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153
Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

Profile Summary
➢ Having approval of ADCO, GASCO, ARAMCO/GIGL/EIL as Spread In-charge, QA/QC
Manager /Engineer, NDT L-III, PAUT/TOFD/AUT data Interpreter, RTFI, NDE
Supervisor/coordinator, NDT Manager Etc.
➢ Experienced and self-motivated Manager-QA/QC with a proven track record in delivering
650 crore pipeline projects, bringing forth over twenty-three years of vast experience
serving as an effective manager in Oil & Gas Industries. Experienced in working directly with
clients to ensure all the goals of a project are achieved and met within scope and budget.
➢ Diversified exposure on various works such as handling all construction activities in oil and
gas pipeline & piping works including providing technical inputs for methodologies of
construction & coordination with site management activities.
➢ Interacting with Site Purchasers and Suppliers for achieving cost effective purchase of
equipment, accessories, material with timely deliverable.
➢ Coordinating with sub-contractors; monitor their performance in view of project schedule.
Assist in settling all techno-commercial disputes / clarifications during execution of project.
➢ Extensive background in completion of Engineering projects, leading skilled Crew.
➢ Experienced in timely completion of projects, following Drawing, Technical Specifications &
Standards.
➢ Responsible overall for all Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities associated with
Engineering, Procurement & Construction.
➢ Through understanding of International Code, Standard like ASME SEC-II Part-A, C & D,
Section -V, VIII, IX, API-5L, ANSI B31.1, B31. 3, B 31.4, B 31.8, API- 1104, AWS D1.1,
AWS B4.0, ISO-13847/9712/3452, ANSI- Z 49.1, API- 620, 650 & 570 & ASNT NDT
Volume-2/4/7/8 /9 /16, Shell DEP, Saudi Aramco Specification (SAEP, SAEC), IS-14164.
➢ Having good exposure with various materials like CS, SS, Alloy steel, Inconel, duplex steel,
Cast, forged, Titanium, Nickel and Fiber Reinforced Plastic materials.
➢ Having great exposure in NDT, welding, blasting and Painting, Field Joint coating, hot
insulation lowering, Back-filling, OFC blowing, STS wire installation, HDD, Augur boring,
Cased crossing, Hydro testing, Pneumatic Testing, pre-commissioning & commissioning,
PQT, WQT, EQT, PMI, Destructive testing, hardness, PWHT, Holiday detection, Review of
RT films, Review of procedures etc.
➢ Knowledge of Advanced NDE such as PAUT/TOFD/AUT data interpretation& validation.
➢ Providing technical support for establishing NDT techniques.
➢ Final Handover of Documentation, Film digitization and Completions of the project.
➢ Technical support for preparation of loop files for hydro testing.
➢ Internal Auditing, Vendor Inspections were performed for various organizations.
➢ Extensive work experience to identify priorities and resolve problems and needs, Strong
interpersonal skills and attention to detail, Ability to manage self and multi-task
➢ Demonstrated skill in use of Microsoft Office such as excel, word.
➢ Review of isometric drawing, GADs, BOQ etc.
➢ Providing guidance for the erection of spools, valves, Basket-filters, sump tank, Jib crane.
➢ Management of third-party vendors, contractors and suppliers across the project.
Key achievements:
Reducing below 3% of repair in pipe weld joints& completion of project within the time frame in
IGD-E (Phase-1) Package-3, Onshore Pipeline Project, Habsan-5, Abu Dhabi, UAE & Mangla
Crude Oil pipeline project of M/S HPCL Rajasthan Refinery.

Present Employer & Responsibilities

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 Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153
Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

Presently working with M/S DCM SHRIRAM LTD. as Manager in Project Quality at Jhagadiya,
Bharuch in Gujarat.

About DCM: It manufactures Caustic Soda, Chlorine and Hydrogen that are produced at Kota Plant in
Rajasthan and Bharuch Plant in Gujarat. Caustic soda is produced in two forms - lye and solids.
Duration:01-11-2023 To Continue.
Responsibility

❖ Providing technical leadership and guidance to all our junior engineers engaged on the project.
❖ Aims to enhance customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system,
including processes for continual improvement of the system and the assurance of conformity
to customer and applicable regulatory requirements.
❖ Handling all construction activities including providing technical inputs for methodologies of
construction & coordination with site management activities.
❖ Review and approval of IMIR, LHS for piping spools, NDE procedures, PQT/WPS/WQT etc.
❖ Vendor materials inspection such as valves, Flange, pipes, Vessels, Tanks etc.
❖ Conduct audits/surveillances on mechanical activity in compliance to contract, Project Quality
Plan, Project Engineering Procedures/Manuals and Project Work Instructions
❖ Calculation and evaluation of Hydrostatic Testing for piping spools.
❖ Verify that NDE, welding, Piping fabrication and erection, Storage Tank activity, have been
correctly performed according to the approved procedures, WPS, Alignment sheet, Isometric
drawing and DCM requirements.
❖ Monitoring fit-up and welding activities of Titanium SB-265 /861 Gr. 2, CS, SS-
316L,304,308,310, P11, P91 etc. Nickel-200 & 201, GFRP, PFA (perfluoroalkoxy) FRP pipes.
❖ Monitoring the blasting, painting, coating activities and witnessing adhesion test, DFT for the
final paint. Holiday inspection of coated pipes before lowering in underground.
❖ To verify the elevation, dimension, Alignment, level of the Pumps, heat exchanger, Blowers
and verticality of the erected tanks, vessels etc.
❖ Witnessing the Ferroxyl test by using potassium ferrocyanide on SS to detect iron
contamination.
❖ Leak Test for RF pads of nozzle in Tanks. Vacuum Test for lap joints in tank bottom.
❖ Witnessing of blasting, painting and coating of underground pipes, Painting inspection of
structures beams, columns, storage Tanks etc.
❖ Witnessing Cardboard blasting for erected piping.
❖ Witnessing THERMAL insulation work on piping, vessels, Tanks etc as pe IS-14164.
❖ Spark Test for the detection of PIN HOLE, CRACK in PFA FRP pipes welding.
❖ Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns.
❖ Review of RT films of weld joints of various materials such as titanium, Nickel, SS, CS etc.
❖ Qualifying of NDE personnel after demonstration and examination.
❖ Raising NCR and Site Instruction to the contractors to implement in poor work quality.
❖ Review of punch list and loop files for final hydrostatic testing of piping erected spools.
❖ Witnessing torquing activity of the erected columns, beams in structure works.
❖ Witnessing cleaning and passivation in stainless steel vessels, Tanks etc.
❖ Reviewing of omni scan PAUT data and making scan plan by using Tomo view software and
ES-Beam Tool simultaneously.
❖ Witnessing Concrete Cube Test in the absence of our civil engineer.
❖ UPVT on concrete column in order to asses the quality of concrete and strength by measuring
the velocity of an ultrasonic pulse.

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 Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153
Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

Employment Summary

1) September 2019 To Sept. 2023 : M/S M/S JSIW Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. as QA-QC Manager

Project: Mangla Crude Oil & Pipeline Project of OD 12.75”,100 mm HDPE coated & 1” SECT
installed Skin Effect Heat Traced (SECT) Crude Oil pipeline system & its associated facilities.
Client: M/S HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited.
PMC: M/s Engineers India Limited (EIL)

Project: MBPL Project at Section-III for 30” pipe diameter, 3LPE coated gas pipe line at Jaipur
Client : M/s GSPL India Gasnet LTD. (GIGL)
PMC : M/s Intertek India Pvt. Ltd.

2) November 2018 To Sept. 2019 : M/S Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd.

Worked as QA/QC Manager at Bokaro Angul Pipeline Project (BAPL), Ramgarh, Jharkhand.
Client : Gas Authority of India Ltd. (GAIL)
PMC : Mecon Limited

3) November 2016 To May 2018 : M/S Consolidated Contracting Company.

Worked as Sr. QA/QC Engineer (NDT L-III) at IGD-E project, Phase-1, package- 3, Habshan-5
in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Client : Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd (GASCO)
PMC : Tecnicas Reunidas Abu Dhabi

4) May 2015 To June 2016 :M/S Dodsal Engineering & Construction Pvt. Ltd.

Worked as Sr. QA/QC Engineer (NDT L-III) at IGD-E project, Phase-1, package- 3, Habshan-5
in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Client :Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO)

5) July 2014 To March 2015 :M/S GS E&C Pvt. Ltd.

Worked as Sr. QA/QC Engineer (NDT L-III) in Saudi Arabia under Aramco Overseas Company
B.V. and Sumitomo Chemical Co. LTD at Rabigh Phase-II Petrochemical Project in KSA.
Client :Aramco Overseas Company B.V. and Sumitomo Chemical Co. LTD
PMT :ARAMCO -Rabigh Phase-II Interconnecting Package

6) December 2012 To May 2014 :M/S DayimPunj Lloyds Contracting Company Ltd.
Worked as QA/QC Engineer (NDT L-III) in Saudi Arabia at YASREF Project, Yanbu in Saudi
Arabia.
Client :Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refining Company (YASREF)
PMT : ARAMCO
7) January 2010 To November 2012 :M/S Corrtech International PVT LTD.
Worked as QA/QC Manager (NDT L-III) at various project such as DahejVijaipur Gas Pipeline,
Godhra (DVPL-II), SKPG Project-Baroda & BNPL-II Sirhind.

Client :Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)

PMC : Moody International(India) Pvt. Ltd.

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 Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153
Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

8) December 2005 To December 2009 : M/S Sievert India Pvt. Ltd.

Worked as NDT Site In-charge at various pipeline project in India, Reliance Industries Ltd.
Jamnagar Refinery & Essar Oil Limited Refinery,Casting foundry at Rajkot-Gujarat.

9) June 2000 To November 2005 :M/S INJO Technical Services.

Worked as NDT Engineer / Site In-charge at L & T, Hazira, Surat,
➢ Jsons Foundary Pvt Ltd. – Casting steel manufacturers at Sangli inIndia
➢ TEMA INDIA Ltd- Heat Exchanger manufacturer-India
➢ Hydroelectric Power Plant – Client- NHPC - Chamba in Himachal Pradesh.

Overall Responsibilities:

❖ Kick off meeting with sub-contractor prior to start the activity in order to get knowledge for their
resources and documents pertaining to the equipment, man power, to be utilized at site for
providing maximum production in short duration by maintain quality and zero hazards.
❖ Lead a team of inspectors and provide supervision, troubleshooting and recommend.
❖ Interacting with Site Purchasers and Suppliers for achieving cost effective purchase of
equipment, accessories, material with timely delivery so as to minimize project cost.
❖ Interpret & evaluate results of Non-Destructive tests (Radiography Film
Interpretation/MUT/MPI/PT/VT) & advance NDT (AUT, PAUT, and TOFD) according to the
applicable standards, codes and/or specifications to ensure eventual issues are promptly
addressed.
❖ Coordinating with sub-contractors; monitor their performance in view of project schedule.
Assist in settling all techno-commercial disputes / clarifications during execution of project.
❖ Identify and develop solutions to correct inspection function deficiencies.
❖ Establishing, implementing and maintaining the quality management system.
❖ Preparing, reviewing of Quality Manuals, Project Quality Plans, Procedures, Work Instructions,
Safety & Health Manuals for projects in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 standards,
International Codes, and compliance to client specifications and contract requirements.
❖ Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns.
❖ Check calibration of measurement instruments and related certifications.
❖ Review daily, weekly and monthly progress reports and site inspection for weld visual, NDT,
weld repair, Field Joint coating, Painting, Hydro testing, Pneumatic Testing, Swabbing etc.
❖ Report the overall quality performances of the company to management and make
recommendations to improve and initiate those recommendations.
❖ Witnessing of destructive test like Tensile, Impact, Hardness, Macro/Micro, Root/Face bend,
SSC, SOHIC for PQT and WQT as per code and standards.
❖ Providing technical leadership to NDT operations, including review of NDT reports
❖ Oversee all safety aspects of day-to-day Welding/NDT operations. Understanding and
resolving Customer’s technical requirements.
❖ Maintain personnel expertise and formal certification in the NDT disciplines.
❖ Organize and manage the resource requirements for the piping discipline.
❖ Review documentation to ensure that all previous operations have been completed prior to
NDT as required.
❖ Provide NDT training and encouragement to new NDT employees to support their involvement
in the operations.
❖ Qualifying of NDE/QC personnel after demonstration and examination.
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 Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153
Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

❖ Review of Radiation Safety procedure.

❖ Ensure approval status of an NDE service provider and all QC inspectors involved into the
project.
❖ Oversee supervision of all visual inspections and NDE, including third party subcontractors.
❖ Witnessing for piping fabrication as per approved WPS, Isometric drawing &procedures.
❖ Preparation &review of ITP, WPS, WQTR, EQTR, PQTR, Welder ID Card and QCP for all
activities related to pipeline and piping such in Oil and Gas Industries.
❖ Attending weekly meeting to mitigate the NDE backlog to zero with NDE Subcontractor.
❖ Final test pack review for clearance of Hydrostatic Testing.
❖ Ensure the piping systems is fabricated and tested as per AFC drawing and specification.
❖ Ensure that no leakage is observed during pressure test other than that caused due to
temperature variations.
❖ Ensure that oxygen contents should not be more than as required by the specification for
acceptance of nitrogen purging during pre- commissioning.
❖ Implement NDT procedures as laid out in Technical Procedure Manual and industry standards.
❖ Technical guidance for the procurement of piping/pipeline materials as per PMS and approved
vendor list.
❖ Technical guidance in handling, hauling, storing and distribution of line pipe materials and
consumables.
❖ Review of Isometric drawing for its proper NDE coverage and appropriate selection of WPS.
❖ Liaise with the welding Forman, engineers, and construction to take corrective action to
minimize percentage of weld repair and how to increase the progress.
❖ Monitor inventory and serviceability of all NDT& welding equipment’s.
❖ Maintain the correct level of consumable stock level.
❖ Verify and ensure that test results submitted are accurate and reliable.
❖ Raising RFI for NDE activities.
❖ Interpret & evaluate results of Non-Destructive tests (Radiography Film
Interpretation/MUT/MPI/PT/VT) & advance NDT (AUT, PAUT, and TOFD) according to the
applicable standards, codes and/or specifications to ensure eventual issues are promptly
addressed.
❖ Witnessed and validate over 50 demonstrations with RT on defective weld blocks by using
PAUT/TOFD/AUT equipment in various projects from 4” pipe diameter to 48” pipe diameter
and wall thickness 6 mm to 53mm.
❖ Maintain personnel expertise and formal certification in the appropriate NDT disciplines.
❖ Establishing NDT techniques and procedures in support of client requirements and interpreting
codes and standards.
❖ Oversee Written Practice and Certification programs.
❖ Ensure approval status of an NDE service provider.
❖ Conducting monthly internal audits to improve better quality.
❖ Review documentation to ensure that all previous operations have been completed prior to
NDT as required.
❖ Perform Radiography Testing using Ir-192, Co-60 source & X-ray machine for different types of
weld joints, Castings.
❖ Performed Ultrasonic Testing of casting, Forging, plate, welding of butt joints, nozzles & MT of
pressure vessels, piping, structure, casting, by fluorescent/non fluorescent, wet and dry
method. PT of various types of weld joints in the field of refinery, petrochemical plant, Tubular
Heat Exchanger, Hydro Power plant, gas, and oil pipeline projects.

Trainings and Seminars Attended

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 Manager (QA-QC) / (ASNT NDT L-III in RT, UT, MT, PT) Contact: +91-7091035153
Skype ID: mahesh.pandit78, Email: maheshjsiw@gmail.com, maheshcorrtech2@gmail.com

HSE AWARENESS: Aware of ARAMCO, ADCO HSE requirement, participated in HSE

meetings and compliance of HSE standard in work activity, conducted Tool Box Talk for NDE,
welding activity.
HSE TRAINING NDT TRAINING
HSE Induction PAUT/TOFD
Working at Height Automated Ultrasonic Testing
Heat Stress NDT of Aero engine components
Safety for Supervisor Infrared Thermography
Permit to work (PTW) Eddy Current Testing
Confined Space Training Advancement in Tubing Inspection Solution
Process Safety Management Magnetic Flux Leakage
Pipeline Projects Summary
Mangla Crude Oil Pipeline Project, HPCL 12” NB X 6.4/8.4 mm wall Thickness SECT line
Rajasthan Refinery, Barmer, Rajashthan pipe x Length – 73 KM
MBPL Project, Phase-II, Section-III, Jaipur 30” X 10.8/13/15.5/19.4 mm wall thick x length
151 KM
Bokaro Angul Pipeline Project 30” x 12.5/14.8/18.5 mm wall thickness, 121.5
(BAPL), Ramgarh, Jharkhand Km High Pressure Onshore Gas Pipeline.
IGD-E (Phase-1) Package-3, Onshore Pipeline 42” x 31.75/37.77 mm Thick.; 113.467 Km
Project, Habsan-5, Abu Dhabi, UAE. High Pressure Onshore Gas Pipeline
6” x 6.35/7.11 mm wall thickness; 16.5 Km
Condensate Pipeline
NEB-III Project, Rumaitha, Abu Dhabi, UAE. 375 KM pipelines including network lines of
various wall thickness and diameter of X-60/65
MATERIALS. Diameter ranging from 3” to 26”
NPS.
YASREF PROJECT, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi 36” X 9.53 mm wall Thickness; 1.93 Km Diesel
Arabia Export pipeline
YASREF PROJECT, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi 36” X 9.53 mm wall Thickness; 1.93 Km
Arabia Gasoline pipeline
YASREF PROJECT, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi 36” X 9.53 mm wall Thickness; 06.98 Km
Arabia Crude oil pipe line
YASREF PROJECT, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi 12” X 9.53 mm wall Thickness; 01.93 Km
Arabia Benzene pipeline
YASREF PROJECT, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi 24” X 7.14 mm wall Thickness; 01.92 Km
Arabia Gasoline pipeline
TPPL Project Raibareli, 18” Diameter 102 Km
SKPG Project, Baroda, 06” Diameter 30 Km
DVPL-II,Godhra, 48” Diameter 125 Km.
BNPL-II,Sirhind, 30” Diameter 145 Km.
DTPL Project, Nadiad 12” Diameter 44 Km
I declare that above statements are correct to the best of my knowledge & belief.
Yours truly,
Mahesh Pandit
Manager- Project Quality
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