Suraj Shrestha
West Perth,WA
Summary
Systematic Electrical Engineer experienced in managing the electrical project; AIS Substation and Distribution network. Safety-focused and skilled in analyzing, troubleshooting, and developing solutions, while demonstrating a proven history of excellent communication skills, a 'can-do' attitude, and a willingness to learn and develop. Possesses extensive knowledge of Power Transformers, HV Switchgear, Transmission and Distribution networks, and a robust understanding of AS/NZS 3000:2018 standards. Member of Engineers Australia - 8227904.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL)
Tata Projects Ltd.
- Performed installation and testing of electrical works: ACSR Conductor Stringing, Cable Laying, installing HV equipment's such as Circuit Breaker, CT, CVT, Isolators and Power Transformer
- Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams, and schematics to coordinate work correctly
- Coordinated materials delivery and organization to maintain smooth flow of work
- Implemented cutting-edge processes and safety practices to reduce electrical construction hazards
- Gained in-depth knowledge of HV switchgears and substation installation.
- Created project schedules and worked with contractors to assure work is completed properly and on time
- Reviewed construction work against technical designs and drawings to assess compliance
PROJECT ENGINEER
Mainswest Pvt Ltd.
10.2021 - Current
- Preparing accurate, detailed tender estimates and innovative tender submissions that support winning of new contract
- Reviewing and interpreting tender documentation, including contracts, scope of works, HSE requirements, technical drawings, and specifications
- Project tracking and management of costs against budget, and timely reporting of commercial issues
- Compilation of site work packs, including scope review, ordering Dial Before You Dig (DYBD) plans, and permit to work applications
- Complete measuring and analysis of production efficiencies monthly and report on trends and significant rises or drops from forecasts
- Assists Project Manager with monthly progress claims, ensuring complete capture of works and variations to contract
- Assist project manager with technical queries (TQs), variations, and constructability issues
- Ensuring quality construction standards and use of proper construction techniques
- Achievements: Successfully completed Scarborough Network Renewal Underground Program Pilot (NRUPP) project and delivered it to client, Western Power
- Prepared as-constructed drawings for entire project.
Electrical Engineer-Intern
Tata Projects Ltd.
07.2015 - 08.2015
- Worked with electrical engineering team dedicated to Utility Shifting and installation of portable power generation units to supply power to railway track construction work.
Education
Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
CQ University
Perth, WA11.2021
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
AP Goyal Shimla University
Shimla, India06.2016
Skills
- Electrical and Project Engineering
- Electrical Design and Integration
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- Power System
- MATLAB
- Cable Size Calculation
- Technical writing
- Time management
- Troubleshooting power electrical issues
- Quality Assurance
- Communication
- Regulatory Requirements
- Relationship management
Accomplishments
Successfully completed the installation, testing, and commissioning of two 220kV AIS substations, including power transformers ranging up to 33MVA, along with the associated HV Switchgear.
Successfully completed one Under Ground power distribution network installation project for Western power.
Affiliations
- Nepal Engineering council, 1839, Electrical & Electronics
- Engineers Australia, 8227904
References
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Languages
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
PROJECT ENGINEER
Mainswest Pvt Ltd.
10.2021 - Current
Electrical Engineer-Intern
Tata Projects Ltd.
07.2015 - 08.2015
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL)
Tata Projects Ltd.
Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
CQ University
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
AP Goyal Shimla University
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