Ashwani Kumar
Griffith,Australia
Summary
Accomplished professional with substantial experience executing and managing complex electrical infrastructure projects across diverse sectors, including transportation and hydroelectric power generation. Specialize in the design, construction, and maintenance of LV/HV/EHV lines and Sub Stations, with a proven track record of maintaining essential service clearance and safety. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, delivering precise drawings and estimates, and ensuring seamless project execution within strict industry specifications. Bring a wealth of expertise in enhancing operational efficiency, securing necessary regulatory clearances, and contributing to regional power stability through meticulous oversight of electrical systems.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Associate-1/Electrical
National Region Transport Corporation
02.2020 - 04.2024
- Conduct comprehensive surveys and prepare detailed drawings and estimates for LV/HV/EHV line and Sub Station projects.
- Execute the shifting of utilities including 11 KV, 66 KV, 132 KV, 220 KV, 400 KV, and 765 KV lines to ensure clearance from Railway OHE to HV/EHV lines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain safety and compliance standards throughout project lifecycles.
- Manage the execution of complex electrical infrastructure projects within the railway and metro sectors, ensuring adherence to stringent industry specifications and timelines.
- Delivered electrical infrastructure drawings and estimates, contributing to timely and cost-effective execution of projects.
- Played a key role in execution of complex EHV and HV line projects, ensuring seamless integration with existing railway systems.
Assistant Engineer/Electrical
195MW Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh
05.2016 - 11.2018
- Joined a significant hydroelectric project to oversee construction, maintenance, and operation of a 195MW facility.
- Ensured continuous functionality and efficiency of power generation equipment and systems.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and safety through diligent oversight and maintenance of electrical systems.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution and energy production.
Manager/Electrical
Aravali Infra Power Limited
New Delhi
05.2012 - 12.2013
- Performed comprehensive construction duties for a 132 KV D/C Transmission project, including survey conduction, profile sheet creation, and tower design data calculations.
- Managed land acquisition for tower foundations, and oversaw tower stubbing, template fixing, and erection processes.
- Executed stringing of conductors and led commissioning testing of lines before energization, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards.
- Coordinated PTCC clearance, forest clearance, and land compensation cases, facilitating compliance and project advancement.
- Streamlined land acquisition processes for tower foundations, optimizing project timelines and resource allocation.
- Managed the construction and maintenance of transmission lines, enhancing the infrastructure capabilities.
Manager/Electrical
Angelique International Limited Company
12.2010 - 06.2013
- Joined an international engineering project team, focusing on electrification projects across Africa, including medium and high voltage lines and distribution sub-stations.
- Spearheaded construction of a 110 KV transmission line in Rwanda, managing tasks from land acquisition for tower foundations to the erection of towers and stringing of conductors.
- Conducted detailed surveys, created profile sheets, and calculated tower design data to ensure project accuracy and compliance.
- Oversaw the selection of tower types and the stubbing process, maintaining rigorous safety and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Junior Engineer Electrical
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board
12.1981 - 10.2010
- At Department of State Government i.e. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board
Education
Three-Year Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Jagat Ram Government Polytechnic
Hoshiarpur, Punjab, IndiaSkills
- Electrical System Maintenance
- Regulatory clearance acquisition
- Safety & Compliance Standards
- Substation Construction & Maintenance
- Technical Drawing & Estimation
- Electrical Project Management
- High Voltage & Extra High Voltage Systems
- Cross-functional Team Leadership
- Electrical infrastructure Design & Management
- Electrical design
- Project management
- Utility shifting
Computer Efficiency
- Operating system
- Micro office 2007
- Word
- Excel
- Internet
- ERP
Professional Highlights
- Engineered a 66KV Transmission line stretching from Bhakra to Rakkar, located in Una, Himachal Pradesh.
- Designed a 220 KV & 400 K.V Transmission line connecting Amb and Una in Himachal Pradesh.
- Fabricated a 132 KV Double circuit Transmission Line extending from Jessore to Dehra, situated in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
- Upgraded and assembled 33 KV lines in the city of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
- Installed 11 KV & LT lines & a Sub Station in Gagret, Una, Himachal Pradesh.
- Oversaw material procurement, tendering, comparative statements, and material specifications in material management cell.
- Regulated commercial cell sales, power purchase, tariff determination, and revenue collection from power sales in the commercial unit in Shimla.
- Constructed a 132 KV D/C transmission line in Nepal under the Nepal Electricity Authority.
- Devised a 110 K.V D/C Transmission line in Rwanda, Africa.
- Electrified 30 K.V Medium Voltage lines in Rwanda, Africa.
- Conducted surveys, prepared drawings, estimated costs, and executed LV/HV/EHV lines and Sub Station. Relocated utilities of 11 KV/66 KV,132 KV,220 KV,400 KV & 765 KV to clear the corridor of Railway/Metro to maintain the required clearance from Railway OHE to HV/EHV lines in India.
Personal Information
- Expected Salary: Negotiable
- Passport Number: W-7287386
- Date of Birth: 03/15/60
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Engineering Associate-1/Electrical
National Region Transport Corporation
02.2020 - 04.2024
Assistant Engineer/Electrical
195MW Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh
05.2016 - 11.2018
Manager/Electrical
Aravali Infra Power Limited
05.2012 - 12.2013
Manager/Electrical
Angelique International Limited Company
12.2010 - 06.2013
Junior Engineer Electrical
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board
12.1981 - 10.2010
Three-Year Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Jagat Ram Government Polytechnic