Hi, I’m
Kourosh Alipour
Piping Design Engineer
Ballerup,Copenhagen
Summary
I have experience in mega EPC projects, upstream oil & gas fields and downstream refineries and petrochemical units from Basic, FEED to Detailed Design, Construction & Commissioning phases. Strongly technical focused with expertise in Piping Design and Piping 3D Modelling using E3D and PDMS and Auto CAD software. Resolving Interference/clash detection and troubleshooting, Estimating and Budgeting for Piping system for all phases of the project, preparing drafting instruction and guidelines based on knowledge and industry standards to simplify design works by other team members. Having studied and prepared several pertinent specifications, practices, calculations, and reports and all related deliverables. Well conversant international codes and standards. I have Good HSE awareness and commitment.
Overview
22
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PNS (Petro Niroo Saba) Company
Senior Piping Design Engineer
02.2022 - 03.2025
Job overview
- Company Overview: Maleic Anhydride Petrochemical Project, 20,000 tons/year maleic anhydride 4,000 tons/year fumaric acid and 15,000 tons/year unsaturated resin, Mahshahr, Iran. Marun3, 5 and Ramshir Flare Gas Compression and Dehydration and Related Pipeline Project (EPC), Khoozestan, Iran. The project goal is to ensure the gathering and treatment of the existing flared gas streams and transferring them to Refinery.
- Prepare and check all piping deliverables such as specification, plot plan, isometric, layout, data sheet, MR, TBE, … according to the project requirements and scope.
- Check other discipline documents such as P&ID, data sheet, drawing, specification …
- Monitored all supplies provided by vendors and ensured that all designs and materials was in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
- Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets in coordination with project stakeholders and other departments.
- Prepare technical clarification and check all vendor technical proposal and deviation list for finalizing TBE.
- Check the material issue report and packing list and compare them with PMS and MTO.
- Check and response to technical deviation request (TDR) from vendor and technical query (TQ) from site contractor and find best solutions to technical problems.
- Proposing project and program budgets.
- Maleic Anhydride Petrochemical Project, 20,000 tons/year maleic anhydride 4,000 tons/year fumaric acid and 15,000 tons/year unsaturated resin, Mahshahr, Iran. Marun3, 5 and Ramshir Flare Gas Compression and Dehydration and Related Pipeline Project (EPC), Khoozestan, Iran. The project goal is to ensure the gathering and treatment of the existing flared gas streams and transferring them to Refinery.
Namvaran Consultant
Senior Piping Design Engineer
06.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Company Overview: Sepehr-Jufair Oil Field Development Project. During this project (Phase 1), 13 vertical and 4 horizontal wells are planned to be drilled in Sepehr-Jufair field.
- Check and Approval of all piping documents issued by EPC contractor.
- Managing of 3D model review meeting.
- Responsible for Coordination with other departments like Process, Structure, Civil, Safety, Instrument and Electrics.
- Sepehr-Jufair Oil Field Development Project. During this project (Phase 1), 13 vertical and 4 horizontal wells are planned to be drilled in Sepehr-Jufair field.
NORAHAN SANAYE
Senior Piping Design Engineer
10.2019 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Company Overview: Sulphur Recovery Project, ILAM Petrochemical Co. Sulphur Recovery Package (SRP) and Sulphur Solidification Unit (SSU) to recover elemental sulphur from acid and sour gases come from existing SRU plant.
- Utilized E3D/PDMS for modelling of piping, equipment, structures and supports, generating of isometric and piping arrangement drawings and preparation of required reports like MTO from software and clash check.
- Prepare and check all piping deliverables such as specification, plot plan, isometric, layout, data sheet, Line List, MR, TBE, … according to the project scope.
- Monitored all supplies provided by vendors and ensured that all designs and materials was in accordance with project specifications and referenced standards.
- Sulphur Recovery Project, ILAM Petrochemical Co. Sulphur Recovery Package (SRP) and Sulphur Solidification Unit (SSU) to recover elemental sulphur from acid and sour gases come from existing SRU plant.
SINOPEC International Petroleum Exploration and Production IRAN
Senior Piping Design Engineer
07.2015 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Company Overview: YADAVARAN Oil Field Development Project. The Yadavaran Phase 1 facilities will be designed with a peak oil capacity of 90,000 bbl/d of light oil, 45,000 bbl/d of heavy oil and 140 MMscf/d peak gas handling capacity.
- Utilized PDMS for modelling of piping, equipment, structures and supports, generating of isometric and piping arrangement drawings and preparation of required reports like MTO from software and clash check.
- Monitored all supplies provided by vendors and ensured that all designs and materials was in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
- YADAVARAN Oil Field Development Project. The Yadavaran Phase 1 facilities will be designed with a peak oil capacity of 90,000 bbl/d of light oil, 45,000 bbl/d of heavy oil and 140 MMscf/d peak gas handling capacity.
Arman Energy, FALAT
Senior Piping Design Engineer
05.2011 - 06.2015
Job overview
- Company Overview: Persian Gulf Star Oil Condensate Refinery (PGSOC) EPCC Project. PGSOC Gas Condensate Refinery will integrate three 120,000bpd distillation units, two 13,000bpd UOP LPG Merox units, two 15,000bpd LPG recovery units and three 78,000bpd Axens naphtha hydrotreaters.
- Check and Approval of all piping documents issued by EPC contractor.
- Leading of 3D model review meeting of EPC contractors.
- Persian Gulf Star Oil Condensate Refinery (PGSOC) EPCC Project. PGSOC Gas Condensate Refinery will integrate three 120,000bpd distillation units, two 13,000bpd UOP LPG Merox units, two 15,000bpd LPG recovery units and three 78,000bpd Axens naphtha hydrotreaters.
Sazeh consultant Company
Senior Piping Design Engineer
03.2010 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Company Overview: Shazand Arak Refinery Expansion and Upgrading Project.
- Utilized PDMS for modelling of piping, equipment, structures and supports, generating of isometric and piping arrangement drawings and preparation of required reports like MTO from software and clash check.
- Prepare and check all piping deliverables such as specification, plot plan, isometric, layout, data sheet, Line List, MR, TBE, … according to the project scope.
- Shazand Arak Refinery Expansion and Upgrading Project.
Oil Design & Construction Company (ODCC)
Piping Design & Layout engineer
10.2008 - 03.2010
Job overview
- Company Overview: Tehran refinery Product Upgrading Project GHDS & KHDS Units.
- Design and modeling above and underground piping system and modeling of all equipment by PDMS, Complex CAD files, Vessel orientation, Structure & platform.
- Generation piping layout and Material take off and Bulk MTO, including paints, coat & wrap etc.
- Prepare general piping arrangement drawings and piping isometric drawings.
- Generation of 2D Drawings for Piping & Equipment from 3D Model.
- Accumulate data necessary for preparation of project piping engineering estimation, such data to include piping man-hours, computer costs, etc.
- Prepare and check winterizing and steam tracing drawings, line list.
- Check for drawings of equipment and terminal point of package units to which piping is connected.
- Checks the layout drawings for foundations, checking vendor drawings and specifications for piping and piping components for compliance with contract requirements.
- Tehran refinery Product Upgrading Project GHDS & KHDS Units.
EHDAS Engineering & Construction Company
Senior Piping Field Engineer
05.2004 - 10.2008
Job overview
- 3D Modeling of under 2” piping routs by PDMS. Prepare Material take-off, Material requisition.
- Preparation of piping spool drawings, As-Built drawings. Clash control and prepare technical query.
- Preparation of field piping system test packages, including system limit on P&ID and piping Isometrics.
- Responsible for line checking after the hydrotest to completion the post punch list prior to signing off the test packages before signing the mechanical completion.
- Ensure that hydro test reinstatement is to be done as per procedure.
- Ensure that all punch list items are resolved; client handover is satisfactorily concluded and that there is no prolongation of project.
Tehran Jonoob Technical & Construction Company
Piping Field Engineer
09.2003 - 05.2004
Job overview
- Company Overview: HIUNDAI Consortium of Phases 4&5 Project. The plant processes and refines a mixture of natural gas 2 billion cubic feet per day.
- Preparation of piping spool drawings, As-Built drawings. Clash control and prepare technical query.
- Preparation of field piping system test packages, including system limit on P&ID and piping Isometrics.
- HIUNDAI Consortium of Phases 4&5 Project. The plant processes and refines a mixture of natural gas 2 billion cubic feet per day.
Education
Guilan University
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
01.1998 - 01.2003
Skills
- Plant design
- 3D modelling of plant
- Piping design engineering
- E3D
- PDMS
- Navisworks
- Plantwave
- PLANT 3D
- AutoCAD
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Adobe Acrobat
- Photo Shop
- Nozzle Orientation
- Single Line
- Equipment and Piping Layouts
- ISO Draft
- Plot Plan
- Piping Specifications
- Piping Deliverables
- ASME
- ASTM
- API
- Leadership
- Team working
- Autonomous
Languages
English
Farsi
Azerbaijani
Turkish
Interests
Football
Personal Information
Date of birth: 02/13/78
Custom Section
ASME, 2007
Timeline
Senior Piping Design Engineer
PNS (Petro Niroo Saba) Company
02.2022 - 03.2025
Senior Piping Design Engineer
Namvaran Consultant
06.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Piping Design Engineer
NORAHAN SANAYE
10.2019 - 05.2021
Senior Piping Design Engineer
SINOPEC International Petroleum Exploration and Production IRAN
07.2015 - 01.2017
Senior Piping Design Engineer
Arman Energy, FALAT
05.2011 - 06.2015
Senior Piping Design Engineer
Sazeh consultant Company
03.2010 - 05.2011
Piping Design & Layout engineer
Oil Design & Construction Company (ODCC)
10.2008 - 03.2010
Senior Piping Field Engineer
EHDAS Engineering & Construction Company
05.2004 - 10.2008
Piping Field Engineer
Tehran Jonoob Technical & Construction Company
09.2003 - 05.2004
Guilan University
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
01.1998 - 01.2003
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