SOUMYA GHOSH
**/*** **** * * Mallick Road, Kolkata 700086
Phone: +91-773*******/706-***-****; Email: *************@*****.***
PROJECT MANAGEMENT ● CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (CIVIL ENGINEER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE : BRIDGES AND FLYOVER,PILE FOUNDATION WORKS, MARINE CONSTRUCTION : BERTH CONSTRUCTION,DRY DOCK,BREAKWATER CONSTRUCTION,TOE PROTECTION,SHORE PROTECTION,DREDGING/RECLAMATION, INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS)
Project Management Contract & Site Management Quality Assurance Tendering & Designing Construction Management Planning & Scheduling Material Management Resource Mobilization Contract Administration Budgeting/MIS/HR Analytical Skills Estimation & Operations Drawings & Documentation Training & Development Crisis Management
Dynamic, industrious, versatile and result oriented professional with qualitative expertise in execution, supervision & management of plants, industrial buildings, berths, bridges and flyovers. Currently working as Engineer with JACOBS CES.
Established performance benchmarks in accomplishing prestigious construction projects within defined time/cost parameters. Core strengths in collaborating with project teams, interfacing with clients and deploying technology to build successful solutions for clients.
Proficient in management of all type of construction & marine projects with project cost review, project design review, budgeting, estimating and tendering. Proven expertise in present construction methodologies and in managing materials & manpower resources to register maximum productive output.
Fully conversant with concepts and application of quality and process improvement tools to facilitate smooth functioning of overall operations and thereby improve service and reduce costs. Well conversant with relevant MORTH, IRC and IS Standards as well as FIDIC conditions of contract.
Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously. Result driven and focused with immaculate work habits, excellent man-management, construction management, project management, time management and leadership skills.
Knowledge Purview
Concreting of Marine and Land Piles(M40 grade) of various diameters with help of Tremmie Pipes, bored cast in situ piles,by percussion/rotary drilling method, pile foundation by installing liner, with help of hydraulically operated rig machines and also by using bentonite solution, DMC method, witnessing dynamic, integrity and load tests on piles.
Casting, Placing of Precast Units and casting of Deck Slab with Pump Concrete and also by boom placer
Shuttering and Concreting of Kiln Structures and Industrial Buildings like Feed Building
Liquid Retaining Structures like Brine Tank
Reclamation and Dredging Works
Installing Prefabricated Vertical Drains with help of Mandrel, excavation works for pile caps,precast segment and girder erection activities, prestressing activities
Checking of BBS for pile cap (M40), pier/pier cap(M60), deck slab(M60), Retaining wall and abutment, shuttering, reinforcement checking and casting of same.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JACOBS CES (I) PVT LTD (CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES (I) PVT LTD), Engineer, Since Jul’08
Oversee all phases of project execution; approved engineering/design changes, troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems, consistently meeting project deadlines and highest possible quality standards.
Dexterously prepare Master Schedules for all projects including resource schedules, execution methodologies, milestones, cash flow projections / budgets and periodic monitoring.
Steering efforts for troubleshooting complex technical problems; provide technical inputs for methodologies of construction & coordination with site management activities.
Efficiently structure tender documents complete with all essential ingredients - Scope of work, Technical Specification, Drawings and inviting bids from qualified suppliers.
Pivotal in preparation of construction schedule, delegation of work to subordinates.
Deftly ensure that all the required materials are indented & made available on time.
Pioneer in indenting of material requirement on monthly basis.
Meticulously ensure safety of men & materials at site, stock maintenance at site.
Interface & coordinate with external facilitator where assigned.
Contribute significantly in settling various post contract issues including dispute resolution through Arbitration.
Develop vendors and negotiate with them to supply the best qualitative products on most competitive prices.
Actively participate in reviewing of concessionaire’s works programs, quality management system, detailed project reports, and conducting regular inspection of works.
Initiate procurement activities with defined schedules and tender all capital & revenue nature of works.
Regularly follow up with suppliers to ensure deliveries on time.
Full accountability in checking the IPC submitted by the contractor and forwarding for payments.
Accountable for conducting various Inspections by inspection agency.
Nurture relations with Consultants and Vendors for speedy implementation of projects.
Gear the activities for survey, soil investigation, area development planning, programming and execution of different types of heavy industrial structures including equipment foundations.
Pioneer in preparation and certification of Progress Invoice, contract claims formation and realization.
Prepare budgets, estimates, bids, proposals, schedules, contracts, subcontracts, and work scopes.
Comprehension and assimilation of contractual obligations, rights, and scope of work. Engineered preparation of MOU’s, Legal Drafting and other contractual documents.
Deftly prepare tenders, invite proposal, open, & finalize through technical bid evaluation, the vendor based on quality standards complying with the international/co. norms(via Expression of Interest).
Organize various training sessions for the team to enhance their performance.
Liaising with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, sub contractors & external agencies for determining technical specifications, approvals and obtaining statutory clearances.
Handling estimation, planning, billing, quality and quantity checking; analyzing the problems & giving solutions both in technical / non technical.
Major Assignments
Extension of 300MT Goliath Crane Track by 50 mtr. (Client: Mazgaon Dock Ltd.)(November 2015 onwards)(PRESENT ASSIGNMENT)
Supervision of RCC activities e.g.: installing piles as par coordinate system, checking reinforcements and casting of piles and pile muff stitching, long beam, cross beam and crane beam. fixing of fender bolts to fender facia, fixing of bollards, and insert plates to slab top and testing inspection eg: testing of d-shackle.
Quality control works which involve cube testing, approval of mix design, attending trial mix activities.
Also involved in necessary approval and billing works of Deepening of Ritchie Dry Dock at MDL.
Testing of fender in manufacturer’s workshop.
Electrical works: inspection of HIGH MAST components as par specifications.
Electrical works: decision making for ELECTRICAL EARTH PITS for process of CHEMICAL EARTHING and GENERAL EARTHING.
Structural works: inspection of CRANE RAIL TRACK as specified in drawing and contract document
Actively participated in TECHNICAL BID EVALUATION as par submitted EXPRESSION OF INTERESTs from Contractors
Construction of Soda Ash Plant (Client: Nirma Ltd.) (March ’15 to November’15)
Supervision of regular RCC activities eg: installation of piles as par co ordinate system, checking reinforcements and casting of pile and pile cap, fixing of bolts and insert plates to pedestals, columns,beams and lintel beams, slabs AND structures like kiln feed, tanks and other liquid/ product retaining structures.
Quality control works .
Construction of Berth No.3 and 4 at Dighi Port (Agardanda Terminal) (Client: M/s IL&FS Maritime Infrastructure Co. Ltd.) (2013-2015 March)
as Site Engineer fulfilling responsibilities of a piling engineer, also actively participating in quality control works, precast works, survey works, maintaining relevant documents, RFIs, BBS, Pour Cards and documents related to safety.
PILING activities (offshore piling): pile foundation works(Bored cast in situ piles) are done by shifting gantry from one bent to the next and pile boring done by rotary method, which include following:
checking of survey points by coordinate method with the help of total station
checking of MS liners at fabrication yard.
inspection of liner verticality during liner installation
checking of pile reinforcements, and bore depth
concreting activities(M40 grade)(pump concrete)
maintaining relevant documents
Decision making for rock touch level.
Witnessing of dynamic pile load tests and pile integrity tests.
Land piling activities : Bored cast-in-situ piles (boring and concreting done by rotary/percussion method) and witnessing integrity tests.
Quality control activities: witnessing tests in laboratory at site - cube testing, normal consistency and fineness test for cement, aggregate gradation analysis and soil tests.
Concrete mix design: checking and reviewing mix designs as per relevant codes for further approval of trial mix.
Precast activities :
checking of reinforcement and shuttering of precast units
concreting(M35 grade) of precast units
post pouring inspection
maintaining relevant documents
Erection activities, cast in situ works: alignment & level checking, casting of pile muffs, main beams, secondary beams, crane beams and deck slab (M35 grade).
Eastern Freeway FLYOVER Project, Mumbai (Client: MMRDA)
10 KM LONG, ELEVATED FLYOVER (4 LANE CARRIAGEWAY)(2008 TO 2013)
Pile Foundation work (land piling, where pile boring and concreting done by hydraulically operated rig machines), reinforcement checking and concreting . substructure works like Pile cap (M40), superstructure works eg: Pier and Pier cap (M60), Pedestal (M60): reinforcement and shuttering checking and concreting. Bearing pedestal grouting after alignment of span. Deck slab reinforcement and shuttering inspection and concreting (M60) by boom placer, Retaining wall construction, abutment and solid ramp work (including field dry density testing by sand replacement method ), expansion joints for carriageway, deck continuity and crash barriers.
Inspection of angles for expansion joints at manufacturer’s fabrication yard.
Documentation and BBS calculation/preparation for pile, pile cap, pier, deck slab, expansion joint, deck continuity and crash barrier
Segment erection works, stressing of strands, gluing activities, maintaining documents –RFIs, BBS, daily progress report for site activities .rock sample collection and lab testing for checking rock strength. Consolidated grouting (ground improvement techniques) activities at site (single packer/double packer method).Installation of PVDs (Prefabricated Vertical Drains) for reclaimed land.
EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering 2008
M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, VISVESWARYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Higher Secondary Examination (class 11 and 12 with PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS,BIOLOGY)
National High School, WBHS, Kolkata, West Bengal
Madhyamik/Secondary Examination (class 9 and 10)
South Point High School, Kolkata, West Bengal
Technical Skills
Auto Cad, MS Office, Windows and Internet Applications
Date of Birth: 14th November, 1982
Language Proficiency: English, Hindi and Bengali