Gopalaswamy Alagiyasingam

Seasoned, Resourceful, Talented Chemical Engineer-Process Engg & Design (M. Tech: IIT, N. Delhi) with multiple Process Industry & Overall Project Development functionality; Projects & Technical / Engg Management Acumen, Multi-disciplinary Interfacing project mgmt. drivers with financial / value engg. Support functionality; Specific emphasis on PSM-Process Safety and Risk Assessment with domain knowledge on Process Control/Automation; Developing, Monitoring, Facilitating, Coordinating EPC/ LSTK/ E&C/ PMC/O&M contracts, by working with PMT Owner’s Team (that supports Project Deliverable & Operations Group)..

In addition, Executive Masters in Int’l Business (IIFT, Delhi) with an emphasis on techno-economic, and business development functionality, having cross-functional, cross-cultural diversified process industry skills : 30 years+ (Oil & Gas: Upstream - PSA, Mid Downstream: Refining, Petrochemicals, Gas Processing /Gas Treatment; Fine / Specialty Chemicals, EPC PMC Engg Consulting).

At Saudi Aramco-JV (Petro Rabigh), since Nov 2011, as ‘Staff Engineer’ in erstwhile Engg Dept. working with multiple disciplines that involve Projects (Minor/Major), Engg Support-Asset Integrity, E&I with PIMS, Reliability (Rotating Equipment)& Rabigh Phase-II IK Coordination Sections, on Structured/Unstructured assignments; Corporate Planning support, Dept Budgeting (OP/BP)& Variance Analysis: Tracking Engg Activity (RCA/Investigation, MOC-Management of Change, Engg & Technical Work Requests processing complex-wide; Process Safety et.al) to support Operation / OME Groups; Periodical Reporting to VP Office; In TSD, as ‘Staff Engineer’, engaged in multifarious activities that include interfacing within TSD’s Sections and also supporting Projects (Capex/Opex; Clean Fuel & Polyols Teams /Phase-II Downstream Petrochemicals, as assigned).

Career Land Marks
o Total 33 years+: Diversified process industry: Oil & Gas - Up, Mid Downstream: Petroleum Refining, Petrochemicals, Gas Processing /Gas Treatment, Fine / Bulk/Specialty Chemicals, EPC PMC PMT Engg Consulting.

o About ~23 years+ experience in Projects, Engg & Process Technology Management + 10 years+ in Techno-Economic supports to Top Leadership /Decision Makers: Cross-functional, Cross-cultural experience, inclusive of 10 years+ in MENA – (Middle East & N Africa) Oil & Gas / Energy Sectors.