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Kishore Kumar Animu

Kishore Kumar Animu

Project Quality Manager and Mechanical Engineering Professional

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VisakhapatnamMember since July 7, 2026
Project Quality Management (EPC)QA/QC Systems & ISO DocumentationWelding Inspection – CSWIP 3.1WPS / PQR / WPQ / WQT ManagementNDT Coordination & Interpretation (RT, UT, MT, PT)Vendor Inspection & Third-Party CoordinationHydro & Pneumatic TestingNCR Management, RCA & CAPAMechanical Completion & Handover DossiersClient, Consultant & Multinational Team CoordinationMS WordExcelPowerPointAutoCADPro/EQA/QC ManagementQuality AssuranceQuality ControlWelding InspectionVendor Quality ManagementISO 9001Commissioning ReadinessMechanical CompletionHandover DocumentationCombined Cycle Power PlantsEPC ProjectsHydro Test
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Project Quality Management (EPC)QA/QC Systems & ISO DocumentationWelding Inspection – CSWIP 3.1WPS / PQR / WPQ / WQT ManagementNDT Coordination & Interpretation (RT, UT, MT, PT)

About

Project Quality Manager and Mechanical Engineering professional with 19 years of experience in Thermal and combined cycle power plants, oil & gas, refineries, and large-scale EPC projects across India and international markets. Expertise in QA/QC management, quality assurance and quality control systems, welding inspection, NDT (RT, UT, MT, PT), and vendor quality management. Strong working knowledge of international codes and standards including ASME, API, and ISO 9001.

Certified professional with credentials such as CSWIP Welding Inspector, ASNT NDT Level I demonstrating deep technical competency and compliance expertise. Proven ability to implement and manage quality systems, conduct audits, handle NCRs and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA), and ensure regulatory and client compliance. Extensive experience in site quality control, commissioning readiness, mechanical completion, and final handover documentation (quality dossiers, MDR).

Recognized for leading cross-functional teams, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce rework and enhance project quality. Committed to delivering high-value projects on time while exceeding contractual quality requirements and improving customer satisfaction.

Experience

Quality Manager - RUNH POWER CO LTD.EPS COMPANY, CHINA Vedanta Ltd. - Odisha, India

(2021-08)

130MW Co-Generation power plant

Inspection Engineer - TUV Nord - Visakhapatnam, India

(2017-04 - 2019-05)

Asian Paints Decorative Plant Project

QA/QC Inspector - ENKA Company - Baghdad, Iraq

(2016-03 - 2017-03)

Baghdad Electrical Power Station-Besmaya (3000 MW COMBINE CYCLE POWER PLANT)

EXECUTIVE ENGINEER - PETRON ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION LTD. (KAZ STROY SERVICE GROUP COMPANY (KSS)) - West Bengal, India

(2014-05 - 2015-05)

RTPP, DVC PROJECT (2X600MW Thermal power project)

Sr. Engineer FQA - Quality Evaluation and Systems Team Pvt. Ltd - Visakhapatnam, India

(2012-05 - 2014-05)

For HINDUJA NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION LTD, VIZAG (520X2 MW)

QA/QC ENGINEER - Rukmani Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd. - Angul, Odisha, India

(2011-02 - 2012-05)

At Monnet power ltd (2X525 MW)

QA/QC Engineer - M/s KARPARA PROJECT ENGINEERING (P) LTD. - Tikiri, Odisha, India

(2009-05 - 2011-02)

At Utkal Alumina International Ltd (3x 300 TPH plant)

Site Supervisor at GEB engineering - L&T, ECC Division - Lanjighar, Odisha, India

(2007-05 - 2009-05)

At Vedanta Alumina

Inspection Engineer - HPCL (Hindustan Petroleum corporation ltd.) - Mumbai, India

(2021-03 - 2021-05)

Shutdown (T.A.) project

  • Inspection of piping, Heater, exchangers, tanks & vessels

Inspection Engineer - NAYARA ENERGY LTD (REFINERY) - Gujarat, India

(2020-10 - 2020-12)

45 days duration, Contractor: SGS INDIA LTD

  • Inspection of piping and Equipment (Columns, exchangers, tanks, vessels, etc)

Inspection Engineer - UNITED SABIC - Jubail, Saudi Arabia

(2019-03 - 2019-04)

25 days duration, Contractor: VELOSI KSA

  • Inspection of piping and Columns, Furnace, heater, exchangers, tanks & vessels

Inspection Engineer - HPCL (Hindustan Petroleum corporation ltd.) - Mumbai, India

(2019-01 - 2019-03)

41 days duration

  • Inspection of piping and Columns, exchangers, tanks & vessels

Inspection Engineer - NAYARA ENERGY LTD (REFINERY) - Gujarat, India

(2018-11 - 2018-12)

30 days duration, Contractor: SGS INDIA LTD

  • Inspection of piping and Equipment (Columns, exchangers, tanks, vessels, etc)

Inspection Engineer - FADHILI GAS-FIRED COMBINED HEAT AND POWER PLANT

(2019-05 - 2019-09)

3 months duration

  • Inspection of piping, Equipment, Pressure parts & Hydro test for the boiler

Inspection Engineer - ESSAR OIL LTD (REFINERY) - Gujarat, India

(2015-09 - 2015-10)

35 days duration, Contractor: SGS INDIA LTD

  • Inspection of piping and Equipment (Columns, exchangers, tanks, vessels, etc)

Inspection Engineer - HPCL (Hindustan Petroleum corporation ltd.) - Visakhapatnam, India

(2015-06 - 2015-07)

37 days duration, Contractor: GOPAL TECHNO PVT LTD

  • Inspection of piping and Columns, exchangers, tanks & vessels

Education

Graduation - Mechanical Engineering - IITM, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - SCTE & VT. ORISSA (2007)

I T I - Fitter Mechanical - SCTE & VT. ORISSA (2004)

S.S.C - HSCE, ORISSA (1998)

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