Nandkishore Karade — Director of Engineering
“To get something we never had, we have to do something you never did.” A seasoned professional with over three decades of international experience driving excellence in Oil & Gas, Refinery, and Petrochemical sectors. Recognized for leading some of the industry's most complex and high-value projects for onshore and offshore, including Normal Alpha Olefins, Tampen, Troll, Brage, Brunei Shell ORMC and Cap Lopez FLNG. Expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from strategic planning and engineering execution to construction, commissioning, and operations. Proven success in both greenfield developments and brownfield enhancements, consistently delivering results that align with business growth and operational excellence. Core Strengths: - Strategic Planning & Execution - HSSE & Quality Leadership - Stakeholder & Interface Management - Construction, Fabrication & Yard Development - Cryogenic, Petrochemical & PVC Technologies - Commissioning & Operational Excellence Known for building high-performance teams, fostering a culture of innovation, safety, and continuous improvement, and aligning technical depth with strategic foresight. A forward-thinking leader who thrives at the intersection of engineering precision and business impact.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Oil & Gas project management expert with extensive engineering leadership.
Location: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 27 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- Engineering Management
- Operations Management
- Project Engineering
- Product Management
- Quality Control
- Construction Management
- Business Strategy
- Project Management
- Business Development
- Engineering
Career Highlights
- Over 30 years of international experience in Oil & Gas.
- Led high-value projects in onshore and offshore sectors.
- Expertise in strategic planning and operational excellence.
Work Experience
Sagaciter Process Technologies LLP
Engineering Manager (10 mos)
TechnipFMC
Engineering Manager (3 yrs 8 mos)
Aker Solutions
Methods Manager & Contract Holder (3 yrs 11 mos)
Leirvik AS
Technical Manager (1 yr 7 mos)
Kentz - Member of the SNC Lavalin Group
Project Manager (10 mos)
Aker Solutions
Project Manager (5 yrs)
Finolex Industries Limited
Assistant Manager (11 yrs 3 mos)
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at SIBER
Bachelor's degree at Shivaji University