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Virender Kotaraya

Construction Manager

🇶🇦Doha, Qatar·19 years experience
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Virender Kotaraya is a results-driven Construction Manager with extensive experience in delivering complex onshore and offshore EPCIC projects within the oil & gas and energy sectors. He possesses over 19 years of proven expertise in end-to-end project execution, encompassing fabrication, loadout, sea-fastening, marine transportation, and offshore integration. He excels in managing multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring adherence to stringent HSE and QA/QC standards across diverse project phases. He seeks challenging roles to leverage his comprehensive project management and leadership capabili

Experience

Construction Manager

Dec 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

MILAH NAVIGATION · QATAR

  • –Led full EPCIC construction execution (onshore + offshore + topside integration).
  • –Delivered subsea fiber optic cable system (~140 km) including shore pull & platform pull-in, cable lay, burial, CPS, rock dumping.
  • –Managed marine spreads, DP vessels, subcontractors, SIMOPS with live offshore facilities.

Construction Manager

Nov 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

NMDC GROUP · UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

  • –Managed offshore construction for platform, subsea cables and subsea pipeline.
  • –Supervised pipelines, subsea cables, offshore structures.
  • –Led planning, procurement, construction, commissioning.

Construction Manager

Dec 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr

TECHNIP ENERGIES · INDONESIA

  • –Delivered offshore platforms (UBA, UBB, EGR), pipelines (~72 km + 17 km), composite subsea cables.
  • –Managed offshore installation, hook-up, and commissioning.

Lead Construction Engineer

Apr 2019 – Oct 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos

SWCO · UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

  • –Executed offshore installation of 4 platforms (jackets & topsides), pipelines, and subsea cables.
  • –Led loadout, sea fastening, transportation, and offshore installation activities.
  • –Coordinated vessel operations and offshore execution teams.

Lead Construction Engineer

Aug 2018 – Mar 2019 · 7 mos

ESSAR PROJECTS · UAE / OMAN

  • –Delivered pipeline and subsea cable installation for ADNOC & PDO projects.
  • –Managed marine transportation, installation, and pre-commissioning.

Skills

Procurement & Logistics

Procurement InterfaceVendor Expediting & Material Control

Offshore & Subsea Expertise

Jackets, Topsides, Bridges & Wellhead PlatformsSURFSubsea PipelinesUmbilicals & RisersOffshore & Onshore Pipeline ConstructionSubsea Cable Installation & Fiber Optic SystemsSPM SystemsBuoys & Offshore Mechanical WorksFabrication YardModule Assembly & Mechanical CompletionHeavy LiftLoadout, Sea Fastening & Marine Transportation

Project & Construction Management

Offshore & Onshore Project & Construction ManagementEPC / EPCIC Project ExecutionConstruction Management & Site LeadershipEngineering Coordination & Interface ManagementClient, Subcontractor & Stakeholder ManagementPlanning, Primavera P6Progress Monitoring & Recovery PlanningDaily / Weekly / Monthly Reporting & KPI ManagementRisk ManagementHAZID, HAZOP, SIMOPS & JSACost ControlChange Management & ClaimsQA/QCWeldingNDTTesting & CommissioningBrownfield ShutdownTie-In & Hook-Up ActivitiesLead and manage multi-disciplinary construction teams (200+ workforce) across onshore and offshore projects
Offshore & Onshore Project & Construction ManagementEPC / EPCIC Project ExecutionSubsea PipelinesLoadout, Sea Fastening & Marine TransportationClient, Subcontractor & Stakeholder ManagementPlanning, Primavera P6

Languages

English (Fluent)

Education & Certifications

B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering

PMP
E-CPW (RLIC/Qatar Energy)
Life Saving Rule Certificate by North Oil Company
BOSIET Training with Emergency Breathing System
Basic H2S Training
WMS
ADNOC Offshore HSE Induction
ADNOC WMS Full Package +e-WMS
HSE Induction Training– Zirku
First Aid and CPR (HSSEQ certification)

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