Mr. Shobhit Shekhar | ME | Batch 2015 | Working at Airmaster Project Engineer
Project Engineer at Airmaster Australia Greater Perth Area
Summary :
Shobhit is a highly motivated, dynamic and dedicated learner who believes in discovering new and efficient ways to solve complex problems. With more than a year of experience in Building Services (HVAC&R) within consulting and contracting environments, he has gained considerable expertise in construction industry within HVAC system design & estimation in commercial, residential, data-centres, hospitals, sports venues, hotels and government projects.
Currently, Shobhit is working at Airmaster WA as Project Engineer/ Estimator. His areas of expertise involve HVAC system design, HVAC estimation, system upgrades for commercial, industrial and residential sectors, client liaison, compliance check, cost optimisation, value engineering design and energy modelling.
In addition, Shobhit is also a certified piping engineer and holds a Master of Professional Engineering degree specializing in Mechanical Engineering from University of Western Australia.
He is open to discuss opportunities and learnings in: - Building Services Design & Estimation (Mechanical Services HVAC&R) - Building Automation & Control - Ecologically Sustainable Design, Net-Zero Energy Design, Bioclimatic Design and Smart Buildings. - Energy Modelling/CFD Modelling - Piping Engineering (Chilled Water/Hot Water/ & Refrigeration piping design)
To learn more about Shobhit's academic and professional background, please get in touch at shobhit.mech.uwa@gmail.com
Experience :
Airmaster Project Engineer August 2020 - Present (5 months) Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Designing & Estimating HVAC systems for commercial, retail, healthcare, education, warehouse, transportation, data-centres, recreational venues and industrial sector projects. - Calculating heating/cooling load using HAP software inline with ASHRAE90.1 & AS/NZS 1668.2, 1668.1 & 1668.4. - Reviewing system design for NCC compliance and Section J requirements. - Reviewing system designs to optimise energy efficiency, improve control methods, reduce cost, minimise carbon emissions while improving indoor air quality and human comfort. - Liaising with manufacturers, contractors, consultants, architects and technicians on regular basis to work out most optimal solutions. - Working across building automation, services, maintenance and projects team with technical inputs. - Documentation, drafting and cost-negotiation.
Ford & Doonan Air Conditioning Graduate Design Consultant December 2019 - August 2020 (9 months) Perth, Australia - Calculation of heat loads/cooling loads for commercial, residential and industrial spaces. - Selection of HVAC systems to suit project requirements. - Review of building services designs and performing compliance check by referring AS/NZS standards, BCA/NCC codes and AIRAH/ASHRAE/CIBSE guidelines - Designing and estimating cost-efficient HVAC systems using Plandriod and HAP. - Annotating and drafting using Illustrator and Bluebeam, as per project requirements.
Apex Technical Services Estimation Engineer - HVAC May 2019 - November 2019 (7 months) Perth, Australia -Estimating HVAC design, install & maintenance cost for commercial and industrial projects.
-Optimising project cost by design review and liaising with suppliers and contractors. -Design of HVAC systems based on current AS/NZS standards by ensuring compliance with BCA/NCC guidelines. -Site-inspection during tender to commissioning phase of project.
MDC Global 7 months Graduate Mechanical Engineer January 2019 - May 2019 (5 months) Perth, Australia
Mechanical Design Intern November 2018 - December 2018 (2 months) Perth, Australia -Assisting in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning), hydraulics and piping design consulting services. -Assisting in building load calculations and modelling. -Assisting in mechanical services specification documentation.
Coles Express Customer Service Representative January 2017 - December 2018 (2 years) Claremont, Australia Coles Express is a chain of convenience store at Shell Australia petrol station. Responsibilities involve: -Handling customer service requests including cash and EFTPOS payments . -Managing the fuel prices of ULP, Diesel and Auto Gas. -Implementing safe working practices, handling emergency situations and selling age-restricted products as per government regulations. -Upselling Shell fuels including V Power, ULP 95, ULP E10, ULP 91, AutoGas LPG and AdBlue. -Managing in-store products.
Shree Cement Ltd Summer Intern June 2014 - July 2014 (2 months) I worked on a project of resolving ongoing problems of boiler auxiliaries such as :Soot Blower (Soot deposition issues), Conveying Line (Line Leakages), Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP) (Inefficient cleaning). I also proposed design modifications in Globe valve seat design. Overall, the project was a immense source of learning and developing professional skills such as team-work, problem-solving, leadership. time-management and most importantly effective communication.
Education :
The University of Western Australia Master of Professional Engineering (MPE), Mechanical Engineering · (2015 - 2017)
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Certification Course, Piping Engineering · (2015 - 2015)
Rajasthan Technical University Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering · (2011 - 2015)