Sameer Wadwalkar

Background

About Sameer Wadwalkar

Highly accomplished engineering professional with 16+ years of hands-on experience in Mechanical engineering, Workshare Management, Project Engineering and Quality Management for various oil refineries, chemical & petrochemical plants, LNG and oil sands facilities. Experience in executing mechanical discipline deliverables on projects ranging from TIC of $35 million to over $7 Billion, greenfield projects and brownfield projects, ISBL and OSBL, and working on all phases - Phase 2, FEED, Detail Engineering and Construction Support. Recognized as a Top Performer on 8 different projects by being the recipient of the TAP (Timely Award Program) given by Executive Project Management team and Client as being one of the most valued engineers on the project. Directly responsible for cost savings of over for various clients by identifying innovative engineering solutions. Hands on experience in creating and executing all phases of engineering (EPC) such as RFQ/TBE/RFP/VENDOR DATA REVIEW/ RFI/Design/Modeling for different types of equipment: Led mechanical teams in Houston USA, Baton Rouge USA, Manchester UK and Mumbai, India to execute engineering deliverables. Successfully executed over man hours of mechanical engineering deliverables and led a staff of over 65 personnel (engineers and designers) with teams located in various parts of the world. Since 2010, instrumental in setting up India engineering team including managing procedures, work processes & tools to efficiently utilize the High Value Engineering Center (HVEC) office in Mumbai, India. Recognized by executive project management for successfully executing workshare under my leadership. Knowledgeable in heat exchangers, pressure vessels, tanks, and industry standards & codes such as ASME Div I & II, API-660, API-661, API-662, TEMA, B16.47, B16.5, API 11P and numerous other codes. Experience working different licensor technologies such as - LNG, MEG, Nylon, Olefins, MEOH, OIL Sands Experience working on project for various clients and familiarity with their technical specifications - Shell, Exxon Mobil, Venture Global, Marathon, BP, DOW, MEGlobal, Saudi Aramco, and PCOSI. Over 3 years of experience working in refinery environment while working on capital projects for DOW (Deer Park, TX), Shell (Deer Park, TX), BP/Marathon (Texas City, TX)