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FIRDAUS LUKMAN SIMATUPANG

FIRDAUS LUKMAN SIMATUPANG

Senior Project Engineer
Batam

Summary

Hello there,

In my last work as a project engineer for mechanical and piping, I also had experience in mechanical completion & pre-comm (MC/PC) on an offshore topside project.

Also have experience as a subsea engineer for construction and FAT/EFAT/SIT coordinator on subsea projects.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
25
25
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Project Engineer

McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL
Qingdao, China
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Coordinated daily with multiple departments to facilitate yard operations and extend project management team activities across international locations in China, Kuala Lumpur, and Gurgaon.
  • Reported directly to the project manager and provided support to project leaders, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
  • Played a key role in the financial and technical success of specific project areas, demonstrating a commitment to project goals.
  • Assisted in the development of the Project Execution Plan (PEP), defining the project scope of work, and contributed to weekly progress reports.
  • Prepared and maintained project documentation, including procedures, meeting minutes, and subcontract package scopes.
  • Expedited the approval of procedures and calculations, closely monitoring the delivery of materials and equipment in collaboration with the Procurement Coordinator.
  • Tracked daily progress with production and offshore field engineers, managing client-free issue material and leveraging development and lessons learned.
  • Ensured that operations were conducted in accordance with engineering details, procedures, and specifications.
  • Served as a conduit for cross-functional information, contributing to the integrated project schedule, quality control plan, and resolution of technical queries.
  • Cultivated a basic understanding of the company's business, building rapport and gaining respect from colleagues with diverse experiences and backgrounds.
  • Promoted and upheld McDermott's vision, mission, and values, as well as the company's health, safety, environment, and security (HSES) standards.
  • Contributed to the Scarborough FPU EPC Project for Woodside, located on the Burrup Peninsula in Northwest Australia, from November 2022 to the present.
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects.
  • Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
  • Improved communication among stakeholders through regular updates and meetings.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and save costs.
  • Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
  • Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
  • Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
  • Optimized resource allocation by thorough planning and analysis, maximizing project profitability.
  • Implemented quality control procedures, elevating standard of project deliverables.
  • Streamlined communication channels with suppliers, improving supply chain efficiency and reducing project delays.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to mitigate potential issues, safeguarding project timelines and budgets.
  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline project delivery processes, significantly enhancing efficiency and team collaboration.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading to adoption of innovative solutions that addressed complex challenges.
  • Developed detailed project plans for successful project execution, ensuring alignment with client objectives and expectations.
  • Championed use of project management software, enhancing team productivity and project tracking.
  • Engaged in industry forums and workshops to stay abreast of new trends and technologies, applying insights to enhance project performance.
  • Identified opportunities for process optimization, driving operational excellence across projects.
  • Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance, avoiding legal and financial repercussions.
  • Oversaw resolution of project issues, maintaining project momentum and stakeholder confidence.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure advantageous terms, contributing to cost savings.
  • Enhanced stakeholder satisfaction by effectively communicating project updates and milestones.
  • Implemented sustainable practices in project execution, demonstrating commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations to capture learnings and improve future project outcomes.
  • Managed project budgets with precision, preventing cost overruns and ensuring financial integrity.
  • Established robust monitoring systems to track project progress, enabling timely interventions when necessary.
  • Facilitated training sessions for project team members, boosting their skills and performance.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
  • Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
  • Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve the efficiency of the engineering team.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
  • Implemented automated systems to improve the accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes.
  • Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.

Fabrication Senior Project Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
Batam, Indonesia
09.2020 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated project management activities across Batam, China, Kuala Lumpur, and Gurgaon, facilitating cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Reported to the project manager, supporting project leaders to foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Played a pivotal role in the financial and technical success of projects by demonstrating a strong understanding of project dynamics.
  • Assisted in the development of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and defined the project scope of work.
  • Prepared weekly progress reports to maintain project momentum and ensure timely delivery.
  • Contributed to the creation of project procedures, documented meeting minutes, and defined subcontract package scopes.
  • Expedited the approval of procedures and calculations and monitored the delivery of materials and equipment in collaboration with the Procurement Coordinator.
  • Oversaw daily production and field engineering progress, aligning with project goals and optimizing resource use.
  • Managed client-supplied materials and incorporated development insights to enhance project outcomes.
  • Ensured operations adhered to engineering details, procedures, and specifications, upholding quality and safety standards.
  • Served as a conduit for cross-functional information, integrating project schedules, quality control plans, and technical queries.
  • Managed and mentored graduate trainees, project engineers, and coordinators, promoting team development.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients to ensure clear communication of expectations and requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identified potential risks early in the process, allowing proactive mitigation measures to prevent delays or setbacks.
  • Led development of innovative solutions that addressed complex technical challenges, contributing to successful project outcomes.
  • Enhanced team productivity with regular progress meetings, thorough task allocation, and prioritization of tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Managed projects effectively to deliver finished work on time.
  • Reduced project completion times for increased client satisfaction by consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
  • Oversaw worksite construction to coordinate with supervisors and guide projects.
  • Optimized resource allocation for cost-effective project management, ensuring projects stayed within budget constraints.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols and regulations, resulting in a safe work environment with minimal incidents throughout project duration.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation that could drive future success in the engineering field.
  • Facilitated effective change management processes that minimized disruptions and ensured smooth transitions as projects evolved over time.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
  • Navigated challenging situations through creative problem-solving abilities which often resulted in expedited resolutions.
  • Cultivated a culture of collaboration across multidisciplinary teams by fostering open communication and mutual respect.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation that captured essential technical information, facilitating knowledge transfer among team members and providing valuable reference materials for future projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of various components in large-scale engineering projects.
  • Managed procurement processes to obtain necessary resources in a timely manner while maintaining strict compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Conducted rigorous quality assurance checks to guarantee product reliability and adherence to industry standards.
  • Delivered high-impact presentations for key stakeholders, showcasing project progress and highlighting achievements at critical milestones.
  • Reduced project waste through efficient designs, resulting in [Number]% cost reduction.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives that led to enhanced workflows and overall operational excellence within the organization.
  • Mentored junior engineers to develop their skills, resulting in a more knowledgeable and versatile workforce.
  • Calculated risks during project development and managed risks throughout projects.
  • Spearheaded [Number] [Type] projects through project planning and design.
  • Visited sites to plan equipment placement and interconnection to site's existing [Type] systems.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Developed accurate technical drawings to direct successful engineering projects.
  • Implemented energy-efficient design strategies that reduced environmental impact without compromising performance or functionality.
  • Planned and implemented large-scale [Type] engineering changes to achieve team objectives.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve the efficiency of engineering team.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Implemented automated systems to improve the accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
  • Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
  • Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.

Fabrication Project Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated cross-departmental activities and PMT operations in Batam, KL, and Chennai, ensuring seamless project execution.
  • Managed subcontractor engagements, including activity coordination, interface management, and performance review.
  • Assessed and endorsed project and construction procedures developed by engineering and operations teams, as well as subcontractors.
  • Advocated for strict adherence to company HSES & quality policies, including participation in design and operations review meetings.
  • Provided engineering support to the AEA Project by reviewing calculations, managing technical queries, and overseeing interface management.
  • Monitored subcontractor/vendor compliance with delivery schedules, costs, and documentation requirements.
  • Facilitated problem resolution within the project team to maintain project momentum.
  • Supervised technical aspects of mobilization, demobilization, and offshore work, ensuring high standards of safety and efficiency.
  • Contributed to tender evaluation processes, ensuring alignment with project requirements and value for the company.
  • Collaborated with the procurement manager to expedite and review procedure approvals and material/equipment deliveries.
  • Delivered daily progress updates to operations offshore project engineers and developed lessons learned documentation for client review.
  • Analyzed contract scope of work to define precise engineering tasks and delegated responsibilities to project engineers and associates.
  • Ensured continuous support and knowledge sharing with offshore project engineers for consistent project execution.
  • Played an integral role in the Tyra Re-Development Project, overseeing EPC activities for TOTAL Energies in Denmark from May 2018 to Oct 2022.

Subsea Engineer and FAT/EFAT Coordinator

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
11.2012 - 06.2017
  • Managed and led FAT/EFAT activities across multiple disciplines, ensuring adherence to project drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinated efforts among piping, instrument, mechanical, and structural engineers to achieve project construction goals in line with project specifications.
  • Resolved technical and managerial issues during construction to ensure the successful completion of all discipline works according to project specifications and Schedule.
  • Monitored weekly project construction & FAT/EFAT progress, aligning with project delivery schedules.
  • Liaised with clients and the site construction team to ensure project completion as per project specifications and scheduled delivery.
  • Uphold a high standard of safety, quality, and productivity while maintaining compliance with the code of business conduct and ethics.

Subsea/FAT Engineer for Subsea Project

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
10.2011 - 11.2012
  • Managed Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) operations across multiple disciplines, ensuring adherence to approved procedures and high-quality standards.
  • Led a multidisciplinary team, resolving technical and managerial issues in piping, instruments, mechanical, and structural domains during construction phases.
  • Reviewed and monitored FAT progress to align with project specifications, contributing to the timely delivery of subsea projects.
  • Coordinated effectively between construction engineering and site construction teams to facilitate seamless project execution.
  • Uphold strict safety practices, quality control, and productivity measures in compliance with the company's code of business and ethical conduct.

Lead Electrical & Instrument Construction Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
08.2010 - 10.2011
  • Managed and led the E&I Construction Engineer team, overseeing daily tasks and activities within the scope of E&I support for fabrication and installation.
  • Ensured the timely availability of project materials to meet specifications and project deadlines.
  • Resolved technical and managerial issues to ensure the completion of all E&I works in line with project specifications and schedules.
  • Reviewed and monitored weekly project progress, ensuring adherence to project milestones.
  • Executed and monitored the work breakdown schedule, aligning with the project plan/schedule and commissioning priority/subsystem.
  • Coordinated with the site construction team to ensure project completion as per specifications and scheduled delivery.
  • Liaised with clients and other disciplines for inspection and mechanical completion of electrical, instrumentation, control, telecomm, and fire & gas installations.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure the completion of electrical, instrumentation, control, and telecomm scopes of work before testing and commissioning.

Electrical Construction Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
03.2006 - 08.2010
  • Conducted thorough reviews of all project documents, including drawings, datasheets, vendor data, bill of material, and technical specifications to ensure job completion aligned with project goals.
  • Monitored material take-off in accordance with the project schedule, ensuring timely procurement and availability.
  • Prepared comprehensive materials purchase lists to streamline the procurement process.
  • Provided technical assistance to the electrical process production crew, resolving technical issues efficiently.
  • Executed and supervised additional electrical fabrication and work as required during project execution.
  • Coordinated with clients for the technical inspection of incoming electrical, control, telecom, and fire & gas equipment.
  • Managed follow-ups on outstanding shortage and damage reports for electrical, control, telecom, and fire & gas equipment and materials prior to installation.
  • Collaborated with clients and other disciplines to ensure mechanical completion of installations before testing, commissioning, and handover.

Electronics Maintenance Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
10.1995 - 06.1999
  • Maintained electrical and electronic equipment to ensure optimal functionality for project execution.
  • Developed and managed operating budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Created workpack plans to proactively identify and address potential conflicts in equipment and material availability.
  • Monitored project progress against schedules, reported on achievements, and identified areas requiring additional focus.
  • Liaised with cross-functional departments to coordinate facility engineering deliverables.
  • Assisted the facility supervisor in supporting yard operations through effective resource allocation.
  • Contributed to the management of design, planning, construction, and maintenance of buildings and yard facilities, optimizing cost-efficiency and minimizing service downtime.

Electrical Engineer

PT. INDULEXCO CONSULTING GROUP
08.1994 - 09.1995
  • Evaluated and updated electrical project drawings to ensure optimal layout of equipment, cable routing, and system installations.
  • Conducted thorough design reviews for Earthing, Lightning, Lighting, Aeronautical, Security Systems, and MCC room layouts.
  • Led supervision and oversight of project execution by contractors and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Coordinated project schedules, monitored progress, and implemented adjustments to maintain timelines and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align electrical and electronic systems with overall project objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Control System Engineering

Institute Technology Nasional (ITENAS)
Bandung, West Jawa
09.1988 - 05.1994

Skills

Project Engineering

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Certification

EEHA Certified Training, AS/NZS 4761.1:2018

Passport Id

X3269606

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/25/69
  • Nationality: Indonesian
  • Marital Status: Married

Personal Email

  • Lukman1_smtp@yahoo.com
  • Simatupang433@gmail.com

Timeline

Project Engineer

McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL
03.2024 - 04.2025

Fabrication Senior Project Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
09.2020 - 02.2024

Fabrication Project Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
05.2018 - 08.2020

Subsea Engineer and FAT/EFAT Coordinator

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
11.2012 - 06.2017

Subsea/FAT Engineer for Subsea Project

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
10.2011 - 11.2012

Lead Electrical & Instrument Construction Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
08.2010 - 10.2011

Electrical Construction Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
03.2006 - 08.2010

Electronics Maintenance Engineer

PT. McDERMOTT INDONESIA
10.1995 - 06.1999

Electrical Engineer

PT. INDULEXCO CONSULTING GROUP
08.1994 - 09.1995

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Control System Engineering

Institute Technology Nasional (ITENAS)
09.1988 - 05.1994
FIRDAUS LUKMAN SIMATUPANGSenior Project Engineer