AKHIL DEVADAS
Mechanical Engineer | Planning & Estimation Engineer
United Arab Emirates | akhildevadas3@gmail.com | +971 547656542 | +91 7025331450
https://www.linkedin.com/in/akhildevadas1995
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Mechanical Engineer with 7+ years of experience supporting Oil & Gas, EPC, and fabrication projects across the UAE and India. Experienced in project coordination, engineering drawing interpretation, material verification, quantity verification, fabrication monitoring, technical documentation, and AutoCAD, with exposure to Primavera P6 and project scheduling. Strong knowledge of piping systems, pressure vessels, structural steel, storage tanks, and engineering specifications, with excellent analytical, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Planning Engineer, or Estimation Engineer position to contribute technical expertise while supporting efficient project execution and successful project delivery.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Mechanical Fabrication & Erection
• Piping Package Inspection & Testing
• Pressure Vessels & Storage Tanks
• Structural Steel Fabrication
• AutoCAD 2D/3D
• Engineering Drawing Interpretation • P&ID, GA & Isometric Drawing
• Material Verification
• Technical Documentation & Reporting
• EPC Oil & Gas Projects
• ASME, API & ISO Standards
• Project Coordination
WORK EXPERIENCE
Inspection Engineer Feb 2020 – Dec 2025
SGS Gulf Limited, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Coordinated with clients, contractors, and engineering teams to support the execution of Oil & Gas EPC projects, ensuring smooth communication and timely completion of mechanical activities.
• Reviewed engineering drawings, P&IDs, GA drawings, material specifications, and technical documents to support fabrication, installation, and project execution.
• Monitored mechanical fabrication, piping, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and structural steel activities while verifying material requirements and construction progress against approved drawings.
• Prepared technical reports, NCR’S, project documentation, and engineering records while assisting in technical coordination, material verification, and resolving project-related engineering issues.
Mechanical Inspector Dec 2019 – Feb 2020
System Steel Engineering, UAE
• Monitored structural steel fabrication, assembly, and erection activities by reviewing engineering drawings, material specifications, and fabrication requirements.
• Verified dimensions, materials, and fabrication progress while coordinating with production and engineering teams to support smooth project execution.
• Prepared technical reports, project documentation, and fabrication records while assisting with technical coordination and ensuring compliance with approved project specifications..
Mechanical Engineer Sep 2018 – Aug 2019
Camilles Fabricators & Erectors, Kochi, India
• Assisted in the fabrication, erection, and installation of mechanical equipment and piping systems, coordinating with production, engineering, procurement, and site teams to support project execution.
• Monitored material availability, construction activities, and performed quantity verification while interpreting engineering drawings to support fabrication works.
• Prepared technical documentation, daily progress reports, and material records, ensuring accurate project documentation and effective coordination throughout project activities.
MAJOR PROJECTS
• INEOS Project – Tecnicas Reunidas
• Venture Global LNG – Honewell UOP LLC
• RUMAILA Project – China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Company
• Above Ground Storage Tank Re-Certification – ADNOC Distribution
• CPU Crude Oil Storage Tank Expansion Project - SEPOC
• Redstone CSP Project – ACWA Power
• Manufacturing of Ductile Iron Pipes – JINDAL SAW GULF L.L.C.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) – Mechanical Engineering 2017
METS School of Engineering, University of Calicut, Kerala, India
CERTIFICATIONS
• Internal Auditor – ISO/IEC 17020:2012
• Diploma in Advanced Oil & Gas (NACTET Approved)
• UKCA Pressure Equipment Regulations Training
TOOLS & SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
• Primavera P6
• AutoCAD 2D & 3D
• Microsoft Office Suite
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS
• Languages Known : English, Malayalam, Hindi,Tamil
• Nationality : Indian