Manikandan Jayaraman
Piara waters,WA
Summary
Highly motivated Junior Project Engineer with a robust background in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. Demonstrated expertise in managing various aspects of Projects including Engineering, Procurement, SMP Fabrication and Installation within diverse industries such as Fabrication, Installations, Construction, Mining, Oil & Gas, Insulation, and Infrastructure Projects. Proven ability to maximize efficiency,minimize costs and ensure exceptional Quality control through effective Project Management and Procurement skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jr Project Engineer
Steelstruct engineering
Henderson, WA
09.2022 - Current
- Aligned project objectives to support business goals through collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
- Prepared detailed reports outlining successes, failures and areas requiring improvement within the scope of a given project.
- Coordinated and facilitated communication between project manager and various teams, including engineering, procurement, estimating, drafting, and fabrication.
- Ensured adherence to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications
- Developed strategies for improving overall quality, fostering teamwork, and enhancing individual performance.
- Assisted in the development of project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Responsible for conducting material take-off, procuring project materials, and performing quality and supplementary testing in accordance with project specifications
- Evaluated multiple subcontractor quotes, strategically choosing suppliers based on competitive pricing and superior product quality, leading to substantial cost savings for the organization.
- Scheduled regular report submissions to project manager and presented updates on project status along with proposed modifications in weekly meetings
- Provided support to senior engineers in design reviews, code compliance issues and other engineering related tasks.
- Maintained a safe working environment for team members by enforcing compliance with project rules, regulations, and safety measures.
- Regularly assessed project parameters and implemented necessary corrective actions to ensure timely project delivery
- Analyzed data from completed projects to identify trends or patterns that could be used in future endeavors.
- Handled projects for renowned companies like ALCOA, SOUTH-32,WORSLEY,METSO,QAL,SCHENCK
Team Member (Fresh Produce)
Coles
12.2019 - Current
- Communicating with the customers and fulfilling their needs
- Stacking fruits and vegetables in the store according to the given plan
- Ordering stock for the next day according to the availability
- Completion of checkout duties during busy hours
- Tracking of weekly sales
Production Engineer
Bellis Australia
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Managed and supervised manufacturing processes for fabricating thermal and cryogenic insulation in various industries such as oil, gas, LNG, resource processing, power, and general industries.
- Provided top-quality hot, cryogenic, and acoustic insulation services including soundproofing and fireproof protection for major maintenance and shutdown operations in the oil, gas,
and energy industries. - Evaluated engineering guidelines for potential risks related to management and suggested effective control measures for risk optimization
- Managed material take-off, procurement of project materials, and conducted quality and supplementary testing according to project specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of project progress and effectively managed all quality and maintenance documentation requirements.
- Managed sub-contract works, estimation, cost control, and project scheduling for various projects
- Analyzing all facets of production and fabrication recommendations with management
- Enforced adherence to work order deadlines by implementing efficient scheduling practices
- Utilized,released and created work orders to ensure compliance with planned demand, effectively managing sales and inventory levels while optimizing available capacity
- Received recognition from management for consistently meeting financial goals through expense control, schedule optimization, and inventory management.
- Successfully reduced total supply chain cost through improved customer satisfaction, optimized quality measures, and streamlined processes
Team Member (Sorter)
Kmart Distribution Centre
08.2018 - 01.2022
- Acted as an influential contributor for DC
- Stacking of carton boxes in the pallet and sending it to various Kmart stores around Western Australia
- Collaborated with superiors and colleagues to achieve goals
- Completely engaged with team members to achieve the highest levels of productivity
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Madras Engineering Industries
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Freeze daily and monthly plans on tools based on machine shop production requirements
- Conducting tool trails for all type of new tools and analysis on CPC for best performance and price
- Technical discussions with vendors for tools, tool holders and fixtures required for production up to the establishment stage
- Regrinding and coating follow-ups on all types of tools on the shop floor
- Brief study on existing fixtures for improvement to reduce operator fatigue and increase monthly production rate
- Awareness of 5S, 3C, TPM and Kaizen concepts
Education
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
Curtin University
07.2020
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
05.2016
Skills
- Workpack Creation- Piping,Mechanical & Structural Installations
- Variation Claims
- EPC Project experience
- logistics management
- Engineering Design
- Resource Planning
- Documentation Control
- Cost Estimation
- Technical Analysis
- Scheduling Techniques
- Planning and Deployment
- Project Management
- Productivity Tracking
- Corrective Action Planning
- Project bidding
- Purchasing and procurement
- Scheduling and Planning
- Health and safety compliance
- Quality Control
- Root Cause Analysis
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Continuous Improvement
- Subcontractor Oversight
- RFI Documentation
- Project development
- MS Project
- Process Improvement
- Project forecasting
- Cost Management
- Engineering
- Document Management
- SOW Development
- Project Scoping
- Analytical Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Blueprint Reading
- Asset Management
- Schedule Management
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- People Management
- Job Material Ordering
- Progress Monitoring & Documentation
- Quality Assurance
- Compliance Enforcement
- Project Estimation
- Material Logistics
- CAD Software
- Safety Regulations
References
Referees Available upon request.
Certification
- Forklift License
- Working with heights
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Telugu
Professional
Accomplishments
- Successfully managed and delivered multiple projects across diverse sectors including Construction, Mining, Oil & Gas, and Infrastructure.
- Implemented strategies that reduced project costs by 15%, contributing to overall project profitability.
- Led teams in achieving milestones ahead of schedule while maintaining stringent quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in all project phases.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Jr Project Engineer
Steelstruct engineering
09.2022 - Current
Production Engineer
Bellis Australia
07.2020 - 09.2022
Team Member (Fresh Produce)
Coles
12.2019 - Current
Team Member (Sorter)
Kmart Distribution Centre
08.2018 - 01.2022
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Madras Engineering Industries
06.2016 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
Curtin University
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
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