V.MANIKANDA PANDIAN BEng-Civil,
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E-mail: *********@**********.***
Seeking a challenging position in an area where my extensive civil engineering works and practical experience will be fully utilized, to be able to join and be part of the most competitive team that would enhance my professional knowledge and skills to its outmost capacity and to forge a mutual bonding that will make me promote into a responsible and capable professional.
Professional Synopsis
A dynamic professional with 14+ years (9+ years in GCC & 4+ years in India) of rich experience in construction Management System.
Demonstrative excellence in executing high-rise residential and commercial projects in GCC and India.
Resourceful in supervising all construction activities including provisioning of technical inputs for methodologies of construction & coordinating with the site management activities while ensuring compliance for various construction activities as per the norms and regulations.
Strong relationship management, communication skills with the ability to network with project members, architects external agencies / consultants / clients / sub-contractors and other utility agencies with consummate ease.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting & inter-personal skills in driving numerous safety and quality enhancement, process improvement & cost savings initiatives during career span.
Key Skills
The ability to think methodically and to manage project
Problem solving skills
Ability to work to deadline and within budgets
Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while containing to attend to detail technicalities
Negotiation, supervision and leadership skills
Excellent communication read and writes skills
Key Deliverables
Maintain compliance with the safety-assurance plan so that work is accomplished in an environmentally sound manner using safe work practices;
Conduct safety observations and conversations (SOCs) to help achieve a zero-incident culture;
Lead the “authorization to proceed” process for contractors;
Participate in engineering package reviews during the select, define and execute phases of projects and provide constructive input to the design team;
Encourage construction and operations personnel to review design packages early in the course of projects to eliminate rework and optimize construction;
Anticipate and resolve problems encountered in the field to eliminate costly rework or retesting;
Ensure work is performed per plans and specifications via coordination with the Quality Assurance (QA) and Functional Checkout (FCO) groups;
Coordinate with clients to ensure proposed construction and work methods are clearly understood and accepted and ensure agreement on environmental and safety work plans for permitting;
Provide input into the scheduling of projects to meet the client’s required deadline and maintain construction resources to acceptable levels;
Monitor progress to ensure scheduling milestones are understood and are being met;
Coordinate between the construction contractor and the project lead to resolve field discrepancies in design packages and material delays;
Ensure equipment and manpower resources are being used efficiently;
Review contractor work performance and project status updates;
Preparing BBS as per approved shop drawings & executing at site
Co-ordination for preparation of shop drawings as per design drawings
Making Request for information(RFI)due to discrepancy in design drawing
Preparation of look ahead schedule for the upcoming works
Making inspection request for the completed works and getting approval from the consultant.
Ensuring compliance with all project QA procedures and requirements
Organizational Experience
ALYSJ-V Feb‘2017 to May’2019
Site Engineer
Reporting to: Station Manager
Projects Undertaken
Present Project : GoldLine Underground Metro
The Doha Metro is an integral part of the Qatar Rail Development Program (QRDP). Consisting of 4 lines, the Metro network will cover the Greater Doha area and will include connections to town centers and vital commercial and residential areas throughout the city. In central Doha, the Metro will be underground, whilst at the outskirts it will mainly be at ground level or elevated.
ALYSJ JV is a Joint Venture between Aktor, L&T, Yapi Merkezi, STFA and Al Jabber, appointed by the Qatar Rail Corporation to Design & Build the Doha Metro GOLDLINE also known as QIRP DESIGN & BUILD PACKAGE 3 - GOLDLINE UNDERGROUND.
Client : Qatar Rail
Consultant : QR PMC Department, Qatar
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
Subway Excavation and structural work execution
All kind of Architectural finishing work execution in the station
Attending Progress review meeting with project Manager in weekly Basis.
Allocating task/responsibilities to subordinates accordingly to achieve objectives
Coach & guide subordinates in performance of their works
Problems identifying proactively, they cause work stoppage or delay.
Discussing the critical activities with the concerned engineers and finding the appropriate solution
Maintaining QCT factors i.e.: Quality, cost and time.
Ensuring workmanship, materials and equipment’s confirm to approved drawings specification, engineering standards, test requirements and all applicable code.
AL HENAKI TRAD&CONT CO, KSA Nov‘2014 to Dec’2016
Construction Engineer
Reporting to: Project Manager
Projects Undertaken
Present Project : Road Development Work in Military Campus
Total road length 9KM and other activities like a curbstones, Foot Path, light pole foundation, fence works, substation Buildings, Pipe Culvert, Data cable line installation, sewage pipe Line, firefighting pipe line, irrigation pipe lines and car parking.
Client : Military Industrial Corporation
Consultant : Arabian consulting engineering, Saudi Arabia
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
As a site engineer preparing labour bill, materials procurement and supervising of work
Preparation and submission of daily progress reports to Project manager
Attending Progress review meeting with project Manager in weekly Basis.
Allocating task/responsibilities to subordinates accordingly to achieve objectives
Ensuring workmanship, materials and equipment’s confirm to approved drawings specification, engineering standards, test requirements and all applicable code.
Group3 Trading and contracting company, Qatar May’2013 to May’2014
Project Engineer
Projects Undertaken
Project : BARWA Housing Development
Construction of 15 Apartment (G+4), 50villas project),Ancillary buildings and infrastructure work like a road work,substation building, sewage pipe line,irrigation pipe line, foot path, tennis court, basketball court swimming pool and curbstones work in Qatar.
Project cost : QAR 450 Million
Consultant : KEO consulting group, Qatar
Project Management: QPM Project Management.
Sai Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd. India Mar’2011-Jan’2013
Engineer-CIVIL
Projects Handled : Phoenix Mall (Commercial Buildings& Apartments)
Qatari Diar VINCI Construction, Qatar Sep’2010-Feb’2011
Site Engineer
Projects : LRT Project (Lusail 6.6 km of underground double track Light rail transit system)
The Lusail development LRT system is part of the overall Lusail project being developed by Qatari Diar to create a new city of 200,000 people on 35km of land to the north of Doha, Qatar
Consultant : PBSJ International, Qatar
Project Management: Qatari Diar
CUT AND COVER METHOD:
The methodology of the cut & cover is simple in terms of conception. At first, the trench is excavated and its slopes are appropriately retained – as to the Metro works, the slopes are always vertical. Then, the permanent bearing structure of the station or the tunnel “is built”, starting from the foundation upwards, i.e. as this is the case for an ordinary structure. Finally, the structure is backfilled up to the surface of the soil and the area is reinstated.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Preparing BBS as per approved shop drawings & executing at site
Co-ordination for preparation of shop drawings as per design drawings
Making Request for information(RFI)due to discrepancy in design drawing
Achieving three days cycle time in core walls & slabs
Preparation of look ahead schedule for the upcoming works
Making inspection request for the completed works and getting approval from the consultant.
Arabtec Construction co LLC, Qatar Jan’2009-Aug’2010
Site Engineer
Projects Handled : Al-Waab City (Luxury Villas, Commercial Buildings& Apartments)
Project cost : QAR 2.1 Billion
Consultant : Engineering Consulting Group.
Project Management: Consult Mansell Aecom.
Al Rashid-Abetong Co, Saudi Arabia July2006-July’2008
Site Engineer
Projects handled : Otaim Mall (G+4 Pre cast Structure)
Puravankara Project ltd, Bangalore, India Jun2004 – Jun2006
Site Engineer
Projects handled : Purva panorama (Commercial Buildings& Apartments I
Academics
Graduation: B.E (Civil Engineering)
Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaikudi. /India.
Personal Details
Date of Birth & Age : 06-06-1982, 37 Yrs.
Sex : Male
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian
Languages Known : Tamil, English, Hindi & Kannada,arab
Permanent Address :,karuppur (Village & PO)
Ettayapuram TK, Tuthookudi (Dist.) - 626205.
Driving License : Valid Qatar, Saudi Arabia & Indian
Passport Details : Passport no: M0885704
Place of Issue: Madurai
Date of Expiry: 10-08-2024
Declaration
I herewith solemnly and sincerely affirm that the statements made and the information’s furnished above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Place: Doha yours faithfully
Date: (V. Manikandapandian)