MAHESH R PALAMALAI

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Ref: Project Coordinator

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am having over 5 years of experience in the field of Project management completed projects

worth over $100 Million. I have acquired skills in all phases of project cycle; including planning,

purchasing, monitoring, cash flow, estimation, contract review and site management. I have

been best in maintaining excellent relations with clients, consultants, contractors & vendors and

completed project within schedule and budget.

I am a self -starter, with the ability to maintain focus and I am continually driven towards

excellence in professional development. I am confident that I can contribute to your company’s

growth and success. I hereby enclose my resume and I can provide reference letters if required.

Thank you for taking time to review my résumé and looking forward to meet with you in person

to further demonstrate my suitability for this position.

Sincerely,

Mahesh

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MAHESH R PALAMALAI

603, 2 Secord Ave, East York, Toronto, M4C2C3, ON.

C: +1-647-***-**** E: accw78@r.postjobfree.com Linked in: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpmahesh

Objective

A results driven, Self-motivated and resourceful Professional with in depth understanding of all aspects of project coordination and

implementation. Now looking forward to obtain a project coordinator position in a progressive company, where I can effectively

utilize my professional skills and experience.

Highlights of Experience

• More than 5 years of Project Management experience. Worked in Morocco, Kenya, T anzania, Oman and India.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Eligible for P .Eng.

• Certificate on Ontario Building code (A+), Metro college of T echnology, Canada.

• Specialized in residential, hotel, commercial, Industrial, offices & fit-out.

• Experienced in planning, monitoring, budgeting, cost control, highlighting project ricks and project close out.

• Highly skilled in bidding, estimating, proposals, change order Management & value engineering.

• Maintained excellent documentation for projects MIS system (progress, cash flow, shop drawing status, RFI, material

procurement, contract status, minutes of m eeting, Visual updates, As Build drawing etc

• Delivered projects with highest quality & safety standards.

• Certificate on First aid & CPR ‘C’, Knowledge of WHMIS & OHSA. Valid Ontario Driving license.

• Proficient in MS project, Primavera and MS office. Familiar with AutoCAD.

• Organized result- oriented, motivated team player with excellent communication skills and enjoys working in complex

projects.

Projects successfully completed throughout my career

• The Westin Hotel - Delhi-India (60,000 m2) - $100 million

A 5 star hotel with 311 rooms comprising of three basements with nine floors

• High-rise and low rise residential project - $ 50 million

412 units spread over 8 acres and 331 independent units spread over 20 acres.

• TCJ Mall, T-Eternity Mall, India - $ 30 million

• New Guest Complex - Qsar AL Alam Palace, Oman - $ 300 million

345, 00 sqm Stone cladding

• Rock phosphate processing unit OCP Group, Morocco - $ 20 million

1000 sqm anti-corrosion treatment

• Bidco Refinery Ltd, Tanzania - $ 10 million

10,000 sqm of packing area self-leveling treatment

• Industrial structures (processing unit, storage units, DM plant, ETP plant)- India - $ 10 million

Career History

Deputy General Manager - Project 2013; Sr. Manager – Project 2010 -2013;

Manager – Project 2009-2010; Assistant Manager – Planning & Quality 2007 –2009

Vatika Group, India, www.vatikagroup.com

2007 – 2013

• Prepared entire schedule & monitored closely achieved in completing the project in 3 years within the planned budget of

$100 Million.

• Prepared look ahead and assisted the site team, contractors, vendors and consultants to achieve schedules by highlighting

delays, critical paths and identify subsequent catch up plan.

• Appraised design drawing & specification in detail for estimating quantities and prepared tenders for the projects.

• Interpreted the construction contracts and assisted Project Engineers, QC staff and superintendents in the proper

interpretation of the construction agreement.

• Co-ordinated procurement of construction materials ensured timely delivery and accuracy of materials in accordance with

the terms of the purchase order.

• Maintained documents related to Progress, Quality, safety, budget, cash flow, payment certificates, extra-item, job diaries,

site photos, RFI, change notice, site instruction, RFE, change order and proper claims documentation.

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• Completed 5000 sqm of curtain wall, 2400 sqm Spider glazing and 1250 sqm punched windows.

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• Completed civil, structural, Interior works- 400sqm Lobby,600sqm Banquet,700sqm Function room,250sqm Meeting

rooms,1300sqm Spa,300sqm Gym,100sqm Kids club,50sqm Reading corner,400sqm Prego Restaurant,200sqm crew

Lounge,50sqm change Rooms,150sqm FOH,1500sqmBOH(Offices, Kitchen, Pantry & Laundry).

• Completed structural work of 412 units of residential project with a buildup area of 82,000 sqm in 18 months and completed

48 flats, finishes in six months.

• Conducted kick-off meeting and weekly meeting with the stakeholders to remove bottle necks of project.

• Managed a team of 15 engineers, 25 contractors and 2000 labours. Trained & ensured that all my team practiced Quality,

HSE standards which resulted in delivering project to client’s satisfaction on time.

• Identified and implemented various value engineering during course of project which accounted in cost saving of around 1%

of project cost.

• Planning Engineer

2006 - 2007

Ramky Infra Consulting Pvt. Ltd, India, www.ramkyinfrastructure.com

• Prepared detailed WBS schedule & tracked for multiple project.

• Planned and monitored entire schedule on daily basis with respect to site progress identified all critical issues and informed

the project manger to have control over the progress.

• Experienced on vendor evaluation, tendering, contract negotiations & finalization various contracts valued up to 30 Million.

• Prepared various reports like viz…MIS, Progress, Quality, HSE, budget, cash flow resulted in highlighting project progress

and risk to the clients timely.

Project Engineer 2005 -

2006

2005 - 2006

AL Turki Enterprises, www.alturki.com

• Planed & monitored the project and been the part of completing the project well before the schedule of two weeks with a

total of 345,00 sqm Stone cladding of project value $300Million and delivered 20,000 sqm of stone cladding in 1 year

• Identified all drawing issues and informed in advance helped to prepare required shop drawing as per plan which increased

daily output from 80 sqm to 120 sqm.

• Maintained and tracked records on drawings, RFI, progress, manpower, material, and tools facilitated smooth site & inter

department management.

• Managed team of Engineer, Foreman, supervisor & workers and delivered with highest quality & safety standards with zero

accidents.

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Site Engineer 2001 - 2005

Arcoy Industries, www.arcoy.com

• Completed reparation, rubber lining & brick lining of 5 crystallizers in 6 months at OCP Safi, Morocco.

• In 4 months accomplished 1000 sqm anti-corrosion treatment for rock phosphate processing unit OCP El-Jadida, Morocco.

• Achieved 10,000 sqm of packing area self leveling treatment before the schedule of 2 weeks at Bidco Refinery Ltd,

Tanzania.

• Completed Corrosion resistant treatment for 1000 sqm soap manufacturing unit before 3 weeks at Bidco Refinery Kenya

• Completed Industrial structures likewise processing unit, storage units, DM plant, ETP plant etc at Andhra Pradesh - M/s

APPM,Kerala-M /s Kmml,Daman- M /s Khemmani Industries, Rajasthan - M/s Thermax and Hindustan Copper Limited,

Gujarat - M/s Gujarat Ambuja Exports., M/s Hindalco Industries, M/s Adani Willmar value of $10 Million.

Education & Training

• B.Tech in Civil Engineering, India (Assessed by WES – Equivalent to Canadian 4 years Bachelor’s degree) May 2001

• Primavera, Cad center, India J uly 2006

• Internal Auditor Certification I SO 9001:2008

• Distinguished achiever certification Oct 2012

• Pursuing Construction Estimation and Project Management certification George Brown College, Canada

• Engineering Connection -Program for internationally trained engineers (Access/Humber college) Feb 2014

Volunteering

Volunteer & member for “The conservation council of Ontario”.

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