Karandeep Sodhi, P.Eng
About Karandeep Sodhi, P.Eng
Karandeep Sodhi, P.Eng, is a Project Manager and Senior Mechanical Project Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry. He has held various engineering and management roles at companies including Domtar, Mackenzie Pulp Mill Corporation, and Avantha Power & Infrastructure Limited.
Current Role at Domtar
Karandeep Sodhi serves as a Project Manager and Senior Mechanical Project Engineer at Domtar in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to various projects within the organization. His role involves overseeing project execution and ensuring alignment with engineering standards in the pulp and paper industry.
Previous Experience in the Pulp and Paper Industry
Karandeep has extensive experience in the pulp and paper industry, having worked at Mackenzie Pulp Mill Corporation in various capacities. He was an Area Engineer from 2015 to 2017, followed by a role as Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Superintendent from 2017 to 2019. He briefly served as Engineering Manager in 2019, where he managed engineering operations for six months.
Career Background in Project Management
Karandeep has a solid background in project management, beginning his career at Avantha Power & Infrastructure Limited as Assistant Manager Projects from 2008 to 2011. He also worked at ISGEC in project management for four months in 2015. His experience includes managing projects and engineering tasks, demonstrating his capability in the field.
Educational Qualifications
Karandeep holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Kurukshetra University, completed from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education with a Master of Technology in Mechanical (Instrumentation & Process) from the same university, which he completed from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a focus on Operations Management from Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies in Pune, from 2009 to 2011.
Core Competencies in Engineering
Karandeep possesses core competencies in engineering specifically within the pulp and paper industry. His expertise encompasses mechanical project engineering and project management, with over ten years of experience in these areas. His technical knowledge and practical experience contribute to his effectiveness in managing engineering projects.