SAJIN NOCHUR GURUVAYURAPPAN
Surrey,BC
Summary
Results-driven Engineering professional with 12 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex electrical and telecommunication systems for construction projects. Proficient in leading engineering teams, managing complex projects, and ensuring strict compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical and Electronics-Project Engineer
Telstar Smart Technology & Construction LTD
02.2023 - Current
- Design and layout telecommunication network elements according to specific deployment technologies, jurisdictions, and structure owner requirements.
- Maintain knowledge on OSP design principles, including GPON, FTTP, and Transport, while adhering to industry standards.
- Ensure all work aligns with the latest safety codes, electric codes, and customer practices and procedures.
- Perform complete FTTH,FTTP,FTTC,FTTN designs, from the Central Office (C.O.) to the customer's Point of Entry (P.O.E.) by utilizing software such as my world,spatial net, Quick pole.
- Accurately map terminal boundaries and allocate fiber counts.
- Identify the most efficient methods and materials needed to service all locations within the boundary, including residential, commercial, SFUs and multi-dwelling units (MDUs).
- Analyze and determine the proper alignment of new cables and ducts, and generate construction plans and crossing drawings that reflect the most cost-effective, efficient placement within designated rights-of-way.
- Conduct right-of-way and route assessments, mapping surface features, utility pole data (strand and cable inventory, third-party space, anchoring, and make-ready estimates), and collect underground utility information to determine the best placement methods ( aerial over-lashing, new strand placement, open trenching, directional boring).
- Co-ordinate with engineering consultants,power companies such as BC Hydro,Fortis BC, Epcor, Primary Engineering,Enmax,City of Vancouver,City of Edmonton to establish cable design,civil permit for infrastructure.
- Evaluate and integrate specifications, standards, joint-use agreements, utility maps, site photos, survey files, as-built documentation, site photos, and other resources to develop detailed, cost-effective, and safe engineering designs.
- Manage all design and drafting deliverables throughout the project lifecycle, from surveys and design of Issued For Review (IFR) and Issued For Construction (IFC) packages to material order creation, as-built documentation, and final client database submissions.
Electrical Engineer
Oman Shapoorji Company LLC
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Coordinated the preparation and submission of As-Built drawings.
- Oversaw the testing and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Prepared comprehensive project documentation.
- Provided technical assistance to the project’s commercial department.
- Managed and coordinated the procurement of materials.
- Supervised the installation of electrical systems in the project.
Project Engineer-Electrical
Drake & Scull International LLC
06.2013 - 02.2019
- Provided oversight and was responsible for the entire program and the work of multiple project managers and teams.
- Directed the consultant team, which included project management staff, discipline leads, and all personnel responsible for managing and delivering projects to client satisfaction.
- Was responsible for the successful delivery of projects, coordinated the program’s projects, and managed their inter-dependencies, including oversight of risks and issues.
- Applied a thorough and consistent methodology to project deliverables and ensured the quality of submissions.
- Built strong working relationships with the client, ensuring the project team continued to deliver high-quality work.
- Verified that submissions were prepared in accordance with professional practice guidelines and client design standards.
- Ensured all project deliverables were completed and compliant with the client’s quality requirements and checklists.
- Managed the day-to-day activities of the project team and subconsultants.
- Represented the consultant team at meetings, presentations, and addressed client concerns.
- Oversaw and assisted the client with permit applications, property requirements, and other approvals.
- Responded to client inquiries in a timely manner.
- Monitored staffing needs and addressed gaps in expertise required for the advancement of the program.
- Mentored project management and junior staff within the project.
- Reported on program and project performance to senior management.
- Managed project risks and mitigated them promptly to minimize impacts on program performance.
- Incorporated lessons learned into the project.
Junior Engineer-Electrical
Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG
10.2009 - 04.2013
- Coordinated the installation, testing, and commissioning of various electrical systems and equipment.
- Managed electrical engineering services to meet organizational, customer, and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, delivering on time and within budget.
- Managed electrical engineering project requirements, participated in relevant meetings, prepared progress reports, and complied with required checking procedures.
- Ensured the project scope was clear and that changes adhered to project change management processes.
- Provided advice during procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
- Acted as the electrical engineering lead on specific projects, outlined project requirements, promoted work sharing where appropriate, assigned tasks, and supervised progress.
- Proactively resolved any discrepancies between the firm and customer requirements.
- Stayed current with the latest developments and technical innovations in electrical engineering.
- Assisted and supported junior personnel within the electrical engineering team.
- Communicated effectively with the electrical engineering team and project stakeholders, including the customer.
- Identified issues and problems, developed appropriate solutions, and sought assistance when required.
- Anticipated complex internal and external business issues impacting the organization and recommended innovative program solutions.
- Contributed to strategic program development.
Education
POST BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA IN TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES -
KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
Surrey, BC,Canada01.2023
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING -
MAHARAJA ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Coimbatore, India04.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Scheduling and Planning
- Quality Control
- Project Estimation
- Analytical Thinking
- Cost Management
- Blueprint Reading
- Purchasing and procurement
- Productivity Tracking
- Project regulations
- Material Selection
- Value Engineering
- Engineering Design
- Construction management
- Health and safety compliance
- SOW Development
Certification
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
- Primavera P6 Certified Professional
- Revit-MEP Certified Professional
Accomplishments
- Completed telecom designs for more than 600 projects with TELUS in BC, Canada
- Managed four major construction projects-Electrical and Telecommunication Engineering systems worth over $300 million in Muscat,Oman
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS INVOVED
- Construction of Royal Opera House,Muscat,Oman (Project Value : $ 80 million)
- Refurbishment works at old hangar-Royal flight-B747,Muscat,Oman (Project Value : $ 40 million)
- Construction of Crown Plaza Five star Hotel,Muscat,Oman (Project Value : $ 40 million)
- Construction of shipyard and drydock complex at Duqm port,Muscat,Oman (Project Value : $ 150 million)
Timeline
Electrical and Electronics-Project Engineer
Telstar Smart Technology & Construction LTD
02.2023 - Current
Electrical Engineer
Oman Shapoorji Company LLC
04.2019 - 10.2019
Project Engineer-Electrical
Drake & Scull International LLC
06.2013 - 02.2019
Junior Engineer-Electrical
Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG
10.2009 - 04.2013
POST BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA IN TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES -
KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING -
MAHARAJA ENGINEERING COLLEGE
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
- Primavera P6 Certified Professional
- Revit-MEP Certified Professional
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