ANOOP THIYATTAL REJI
SUMMARY
Anoop Thiyattal Reji is an experienced QC Electrical and Instrumentation Inspector with 16 years in project execution and quality control across Oil & Gas, Refineries, Petrochemical, and Power industries. They are CompEx Ex01-04 Certified and adept at managing projects from construction through pre-commissioning, maintenance, and shutdown operations. Their expertise includes third-party inspection, FAT services for E&I and Telecom systems, hazardous area inspections (IEC 60079), and subsea umbilical cable and instrument tubing inspections. They are proficient in process management, including raising punch lists, NCRs, reviewing ITPs, and validating quality dossiers. Anoop holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering and is recognized for their detail-oriented approach and ability to drive positive change in multicultural teams.
education
- BE, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Anna University, India, 2007
- Diploma, Electronics and Communication, Board of T.E, Kerala, India, 2003
QUALIFICATIONs AND TRAINING
- CompEx Ex01 -04 Certified E&I Inspector (Professional Membership)
- Saudi Aramco Approved QC E&I Inspector, SAP NO: 80044102 (Professional Membership)
PREVIOUS FULKRUM Work experience
Year | Main Vendor | Scope Vendor | Scope Type | Material Description |
2026 | BAC Corrosion Control Ltd | BAC Corrosion Control Ltd | Inspection | Cathodic Protection |
2026 | Edwards Vacuum | Velden Engineering | Inspection | 1x Pump/Motor Lineout |
2025 | Atmos International Ltd. | LCA Group Ltd. | Inspection | PIPELINE LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM |
2025 | SPP Pumps Ltd | SPP Pumps Ltd | Inspection | UCP Control Panel CPPT-UPC-8001 |
2025 | SPP Pumps Ltd | SPP Pumps Ltd | Inspection | UCP Control Panel CPPT-UPC-8001 |
Oct 2021 – Present
VARIOUS CLIENTS
Freelance Electrical/Instrumentation/Telecom Inspector
- Delivered Third-Party Inspection (TPI), surveillance, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) services for Electrical, Instrumentation, and Telecom systems across major UK vendor facilities.
- Performed FAT and inspection of transformers, LV/MV/HV switchgear, MCCs, protection relays, RTU/SCADA systems, motors, diesel generators, HVAC systems, EICS panels.
- Conducted detailed testing of switchgears, including torque verification, millivolt drop (Ductor) testing, dielectric (Hi-Pot) testing, primary and secondary injection, CT and relay testing.
- Executed motor testing, including insulation resistance, winding resistance, solo run (no-load) testing, rotation verification, voltage/current balance checks, vibration monitoring, bearing temperature monitoring, and trip/protection functionality checks.
- Performed transformer testing, including IR, winding resistance, transformer ratio (TTR), polarity/vector group verification, and transformer oil BDV testing.
- Conducted FAT and functional testing of transmitters (Pressure, Temperature, Level & Flow), RTDs, thermocouples, vibration probes, control valves, instrument panels, and ESD systems.
- Performed cold loop and hot loop checks, including signal simulation and end-to-end functional verification up to PLC/DCS.
- Executed FAT and testing of FACP, PAGA, and CCTV systems, including cause & effect verification, signal integrity, and system functionality.
- Competent in Hazardous Area inspections in accordance with IEC 60079 (CompEx Ex01-04 certified), including verification of Ex d, Ex e, Ex i, and Ex t equipment, certification review, tagging, gland installation, earthing continuity, and compliance against ATEX/IECEx requirements.
- Conducted FAT testing of fibre optic systems, including 12-way ROV fibre optic assemblies, witnessing OTDR testing for attenuation, splice loss, continuity, and signal integrity verification in accordance with project specifications.
Mar 2026 – Present
VARIOUS CLIENTS
Sr. E&I Inspector (Resident Inspector)
- Performed third-party inspection and surveillance on behalf of BP for E-House units covering electrical, instrumentation, and telecom systems.
- Identified and raised punch list items for defects and non-conformances/incomplete works across MV/LV switchgear, DC UPS, CCP/RTU panels, HVAC, F&G, and PA/GA systems.
- Witnessed IFAT and functional testing, including I/O verification, protection system checks, and system integration activities.
- Conducted hazardous area (ATEX) inspections in accordance with IEC 60079 requirements, including T03/T14 documentation review.
- Verified earthing/bonding systems, cable terminations, identification, and installation compliance against approved drawings.
- Monitored installation and system build-up across multiple E-House units (cable routing, glanding, panel installation, integration).
- Coordinated with ABB, Emerson, Powell, and KBR teams for punch closure, technical clarifications, and inspection readiness.
- Witnessed HVAC functional testing, DC UPS testing, and pre-shipment verification activities.
- Performed packing and preservation inspections, ensuring compliance with BP requirements.
- Prepared daily flash reports and weekly inspection reports in line with BP/DNV reporting standards.
Oct 2024 – Jun 2025
VARIOUS CLIENTS
E&I Inspector (Resident Inspector)
- Monitored daily construction and fabrication activities for 5 Produced Water Injection Pumps (4570KW, 3 Phase, 11kV) and 3 Booster Pumps (230KW, 3 Phase, 11kV).
- Performed surveillance inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and international standards.
- Oversaw the installation of instrumentation for lube oil and seal systems.
- Conducted and participated in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and performance testing of pumps and motors.
- Supervised the installation and testing of cables and junction boxes (JBs).
- Raised Punch Lists and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for identified non-conformities/deviations from standards.
- Verified and signed Inspection Test Reports (ITRs) in accordance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
- Reviewed and validated quality dossiers and Manufacturing Record Books (MRBs) as per project requirements and approved procedures.
Mar 2021 – Aug 2021
Petrofac
QC E&I Inspector
- Skilfully managed site inspections, overseeing multiple subcontractors to ensure performance, safety, quality, and adherence to the program.
- Conducted meticulous reviews of Equipment Plans, Cable Schedules, Wiring Diagrams, and Specifications.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of Earthing, HV and LV Cables, Lightning Protection Systems, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear Panel Boards, PAGA & CCTV, and Fire & Gas (F&G) Security Systems.
- Efficiently maintained data records and non-conformance reports, ensuring seamless documentation and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Jan 2021 – Feb 2021
Penspen
Electrical Engineer
- Oversaw construction activities at the site, ensuring adherence to company quality procedures, safety standards and customer requirements while monitoring progress.
- Experienced in Cathodic Protection inspection encompassing CAD Weld and Holiday testing, installation, and monitoring of Zinc ribbon, Sacrificial solid, and MG anodes, along with Junction boxes, test stations, and Transformer Rectifier Units.
- Expertly installed streetlights, floodlights, and conducted rigorous testing of emergencies and normal circuits.
- Performed inspections of instrumentation supports, hook-up tubing, loop checks, marshalling cabinets, and installed E&I equipment for correct erection and orientation.
Oct 2017 – Dec 2020
VARIOUS CLIENTS
QC E&I Inspector
- Successfully managed inspections, testing, and pre-commissioning of 24 package substations for a refinery project, ensuring quality compliance and smooth handover with complete documentation.
- Implemented proper installation, Electrical and Instruments cable laying, glanding, and termination, and witnessed and prepared test reports for insulation resistance, hi-pot, and contact resistance tests for 11kV switchgears.
- Performed Torque Test, Ductor Test, IR, and AC HIPOT Test of Bus bars for Switchgears, installation and testing of PAGA & EICS systems.
- Issued work permits and LOTO for essential maintenance activities in energized substations.
- Conducted inspections of SOLO RUN, winding, and Insulation resistance testing of various motors, ranging in power rating up to 5000MW, with support from mechanical/rotating equipment/processing departments.
Mar 2014 – Oct 2017
VARIOUS CLIENTS
QC E&I Engineer
- Proficiently conducted thorough inspection and surveillance of field construction works, with a primary focus on Electrical & Instrumentation aspects, ensuring unwavering adherence to Quality Procedures and IFC drawings.
- Proactively initiated and promoted essential corrective actions for any identified failures in the project quality system, adhering strictly to ITP/QCP guidelines.
- Skillfully prepared RAM (Request for Approval of Material) in strict accordance with specifications and area classification suitability before commencing procurement.
- Efficiently compiled and managed system Punch lists, diligently monitoring the progress of defect rectification.
Mar 2013 – Dec 2013
Descon Engineering
QC E&I Engineer
- Coordinated daily inspection activities with QC Inspectors.
- Conducted Site Acceptance tests for various Electrical equipment and control systems, including transformers, switch gears, motors, UPS systems, and control panels.
- Ensured strict compliance with all relevant procedures applicable to the construction process.
Nov 2010 – Oct 2012
IKK and Partners Co.
QC E&I Inspector
- Regularly monitored all work to ensure acceptable standards and quality compliance.
- Inspected all materials and equipment upon receipt at the site, ensuring proper storage and conformity to standards.
- Conducted joint site inspections with client inspectors to release hold points and sign various quality control records.
- Skilfully installed FACP, including all accessories (HSSD, monitor and control modules, bell, and strobe lights), and managed pre-commissioning and commissioning of FACP (Fire Alarm Control Panel-Notifier Honeywell).
Dec 2007 – Jun 2010
110 KV Substation
Electrical Operator
- Kept a daily operating log on all routine and emergency operations, reporting online outages and weather conditions, and recorded hourly readings of various electrical parameters from metering panels.
- Switched and ensured proper operation of substation equipment on both transmission and distribution sides.
- Monitored the operation and conducted maintenance on Power transformers (12.5MVA, 110/11KV), (25MVA, 110/66KV), Current and Potential Transformers, SF6, AIS, GIS, and Vacuum Circuit Breakers, Relays, Protection equipment, Isolators, and Battery Banks.
Projects
Mar 2026 – Present
BP, Azerbaijan
Sangachal Terminal Electrification (STEL) project
Bradgate Containers / ABB (UK)
- Performed third-party inspection and surveillance on behalf of BP for E-House units covering electrical, instrumentation, and telecom systems.
- Identified and raised punch list items for defects and non-conformances/incomplete works across MV/LV switchgear, DC UPS, CCP/RTU panels, HVAC, F&G, and PA/GA systems.
- Witnessed IFAT and functional testing, including I/O verification, protection system checks, and system integration activities.
- Conducted hazardous area (ATEX) inspections in accordance with IEC 60079 requirements, including T03/T14 documentation review.
- Verified earthing/bonding systems, cable terminations, identification, and installation compliance against approved drawings.
- Monitored installation and system build-up across multiple E-House units (cable routing, glanding, panel installation, integration).
- Coordinated with ABB, Emerson, Powell, and KBR teams for punch closure, technical clarifications, and inspection readiness.
- Witnessed HVAC functional testing, DC UPS testing, and pre-shipment verification activities.
- Performed packing and preservation inspections, ensuring compliance with BP requirements.
- Prepared daily flash reports and weekly inspection reports in line with BP/DNV reporting standards.
Oct 2024 – Jun 2025
BP Iraq N.V. (Rumaila Operating Organisation - ROO Projects)
CN103322 Call Off 1 PWRI 2 - Produced Water Injection and Booster Pumps
Sulzer, Leeds, UK
- Monitored daily construction and fabrication activities for 5 Produced Water Injection Pumps (4570KW, 3 Phase, 11kV) and 3 Booster Pumps (230KW, 3 Phase, 11kV).
- Performed surveillance inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and international standards.
- Oversaw the installation of instrumentation for lube oil and seal systems.
- Conducted and participated in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and performance testing of pumps and motors.
- Supervised the installation and testing of cables and junction boxes (JBs).
- Raised Punch Lists and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for identified non-conformities/deviations from standards.
- Verified and signed Inspection Test Reports (ITRs) in accordance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
- Reviewed and validated quality dossiers and Manufacturing Record Books (MRBs) as per project requirements and approved procedures.
Mar 2021 – Aug 2021
Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait
KOC GC 32 New Gathering Centre Construction
Petrofac
- Skillfully managed site inspections, overseeing multiple subcontractors to ensure performance, safety, quality, and adherence to the program.
- Conducted meticulous reviews of Equipment Plans, Cable Schedules, Wiring Diagrams, and Specifications.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of Earthing, HV and LV Cables, Lightning Protection Systems, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear Panel Boards, PAGA & CCTV, and Fire & Gas (F&G) Security Systems.
- Efficiently maintained data records and non-conformance reports, ensuring seamless documentation and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Jan 2021 – Feb 2021
Ministry of Electricity and Water
Phase II- Supervision services for the upgrade of the fuel gas supply system and fuel supply infrastructure within the Ministry of Electricity and Water five power stations
Penspen
- Oversaw construction activities at the site, ensuring adherence to company quality procedures, safety standards and customer requirements while monitoring progress.
- Experienced in Cathodic Protection inspection encompassing CAD Weld and Holiday testing, installation, and monitoring of Zinc ribbon, Sacrificial solid, and MG anodes, along with Junction boxes, test stations, and Transformer Rectifier Units.
- Expertly installed streetlights, floodlights, and conducted rigorous testing of emergencies and normal circuits.
- Performed inspections of instrumentation supports, hook-up tubing, loop checks, marshalling cabinets, and installed E&I equipment for correct erection and orientation.
Oct 2017 – Dec 2020
Kuwait
Al-Zour Refinery Project (ZOR) EPC - 055A Main Process Units
Tecnicas Reunidas
- Successfully managed inspections, testing, and pre-commissioning of 24 package substations for a refinery project, ensuring quality compliance and smooth handover with complete documentation.
- Implemented proper installation, Electrical and Instruments cable laying, glanding, and termination, and witnessed and prepared test reports for insulation resistance, hi-pot, and contact resistance tests for 11kV switchgears.
- Performed Torque Test, Ductor Test, IR, and AC HIPOT Test of Bus bars for Switchgears, installation and testing of PAGA & EICS systems.
- Issued work permits and LOTO for essential maintenance activities in energized substations.
- Conducted inspections of SOLO RUN, winding, and Insulation resistance testing of various motors, ranging in power rating up to 5000MW, with support from mechanical/rotating equipment/processing departments.
Mar 2014 – Oct 2017
KOC (Kuwait Oil Company)
E, I & Telecom works at BS-171 Plant and ISC Site
Al-Ghanim International
- Proficiently conducted thorough inspection and surveillance of field construction works, with a primary focus on Electrical & Instrumentation aspects, ensuring unwavering adherence to Quality Procedures and IFC drawings.
- Proactively initiated and promoted essential corrective actions for any identified failures in the project quality system, adhering strictly to ITP/QCP guidelines.
- Skillfully prepared RAM (Request for Approval of Material) in strict accordance with specifications and area classification suitability before commencing procurement.
- Efficiently compiled and managed system Punch lists, diligently monitoring the progress of defect rectification.
Mar 2013 – Dec 2013
ADNOC
Shah Gas Development Project
Descon Engineering
- Coordinated daily inspection activities with QC Inspectors.
- Conducted Site Acceptance tests for various Electrical equipment and control systems, including transformers, switch gears, motors, UPS systems, and control panels.
- Ensured strict compliance with all relevant procedures applicable to the construction process.
Nov 2010 – Oct 2012
Saudi Aramco
Upgrade of CG turbine controllers and field Controller services
IKK and Partners Co.
- Regularly monitored all work to ensure acceptable standards and quality compliance.
- Inspected all materials and equipment upon receipt at the site, ensuring proper storage and conformity to standards.
- Conducted joint site inspections with client inspectors to release hold points and sign various quality control records.
- Skilfully installed FACP, including all accessories (HSSD, monitor and control modules, bell, and strobe lights), and managed pre-commissioning and commissioning of FACP (Fire Alarm Control Panel-Notifier Honeywell).
Skills
- Quality control
- Site Supervision
- E&I site Inspections
- Hazardous area inspections
- Subsea umbilical cable inspection and testing
- Instrument tubing & fittings inspection
- Calibration verification
- Raising punch lists
- Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
- Reviewing ITPs
- Validating quality dossiers/MRBs
- Traceability compliance
- CompEx Ex01-04 Certified E&I Inspector
- Saudi Aramco Approved QC E&I Inspector
- Third-Party Inspection (TPI)
- Surveillance
- Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
- Electrical systems
- Instrumentation systems
- Telecom systems
- Transformers
- LV/MV/HV switchgear
- MCCs
- Protection relays
- RTU/SCADA systems
- Motors
- Diesel generators
- HVAC systems
- EICS panels
- Torque verification
- Millivolt drop (Ductor) testing
- Dielectric (Hi-Pot) testing
- Primary and secondary injection
- CT and relay testing
- Insulation resistance testing
- Winding resistance testing
- Solo run (no-load) testing
- Rotation verification
- Voltage/current balance checks
- Vibration monitoring
- Bearing temperature monitoring
- Trip/protection functionality checks
- Transformer ratio (TTR)
- Polarity/vector group verification
- Transformer oil BDV testing
- Transmitters (Pressure, Temperature, Level & Flow)
- RTDs
- Thermocouples
- Vibration probes
- Control valves
- Instrument panels
- ESD systems
- Cold loop checks
- Hot loop checks
- Signal simulation
- PLC/DCS
- FACP (Fire Alarm Control Panel)
- PAGA systems
- CCTV systems
- Cause & effect verification
- Signal integrity
- IEC 60079
- Ex d, Ex e, Ex i, Ex t equipment
- ATEX/IECEx requirements
- Fibre optic systems
- ROV fibre optic assemblies
- OTDR testing
- Attenuation testing
- Splice loss testing
- Continuity testing
- Earthing/bonding systems
- Cable terminations
- Installation compliance
- Punch list management
- Quality documentation
- Equipment Plans review
- Cable Schedules review
- Wiring Diagrams review
- Lightning Protection Systems
- Generators
- Switchgear Panel Boards
- Fire & Gas (F&G) Security Systems
- Data records maintenance
- Cathodic Protection inspection
- CAD Weld testing
- Holiday testing
- Zinc ribbon installation
- Sacrificial solid anode installation
- MG anodes installation
- Junction boxes
- Test stations
- Transformer Rectifier Units
- Streetlights installation
- Floodlights installation
- Emergency and normal circuits testing
- Instrumentation supports inspection
- Hook-up tubing
- Loop checks
- Marshalling cabinets
- 11kV switchgears
- Work permits
- LOTO (Lockout/Tagout)
- RAM (Request for Approval of Material) preparation
- Site Acceptance tests
- UPS systems
- Control panels
- Quality control records
- Substation operations
- Power transformers maintenance
- Current and Potential Transformers
- SF6 Circuit Breakers
- AIS Circuit Breakers
- GIS Circuit Breakers
- Vacuum Circuit Breakers
- Relays
- Protection equipment
- Isolators
- Battery Banks