B.Lakshmana Rao
Mobile: 901-***-****, 898-***-**** ~ E-Mail: ***********@*****.***, ********@*****.***, Skype ID: srilakshmi391
Construction Supervision ~ Project Planning & Management ~ Contract Administration & Management
Career Snapshot
A competent professional with 27 years of experience in the field of Civil works like National Highways, State Highways, and Road Works.
Currently working with THEME ENGINEERING SERVICES Pvt. Ltd., ANANTPUR as a Acting Team Leader / Resident Engineer.
A strategic planner with proficiency in implementing strategic facilities management solutions to facilitate efficient transition, lower operating costs while maintaining quality service levels and provide accurate and timely reports to clients.
Expertise in liaising with govt. agencies for administrative functions, technical decisions, productivity, quality, finance, accounts, purchase & guidance to team of professionals working at various turnkey projects in India.
Spearheaded construction projects (Highways & Bridges) involving Method Engineering and Contract Administration with a flair for adopting modern construction methodologies in compliance with quality standards.
Excellent relationship management, analytical and negotiation skills with deftness in swiftly ramping up projects in co-ordination with clients, architects & consultants.
Education
Chartered Engineer from The Institution of Engineers ( India ).
M.Tech in Highway & Transportation Engineering from Karnataka State Open University completed in 2015.
B.E in Civil Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad in 1992. (Secured First Division)
B.Sc from Nagarjuna University in 1988.
IT Skills
Well versed with AutoCAD R.14 & MS Office, learned STAAD III V.22.3, MS-Project, PRIMAVERA V.2.x.
Professional Membership:
Member of Institution of Engineers (India) and Indian Roads Congress (IRC)
Core Competencies
Project Planning & Management
Executing projects in a time bound manner with various project related activities such as planning, method engineering, contract administration, construction supervision and resource planning.
Anchoring on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output.
Participating in project review meetings for tracking project progress & de-bottlenecking & implementation of QA/QC procedures as per norms and standards.
Liaising with external agencies, clients & consultants for determining technical specifications, approvals for execution & obtaining on-time clearances.
Contract Administration & Management
Coordinating among consultants, contractors and clients as well as preparing tender documents/specifications & finalization of requirements, estimates & BOQ.
Evaluating & executing contracting works as well as handling negotiation, award and review of contracts as per contract regimes.
Interpreting contractual obligations & rights as well as evaluating Technical / Financial problems for Management reporting.
Site & Construction Management / Resource Planning
Supervising all construction activities including providing technical inputs for methodologies of construction & coordination with Site Management.
Finalizing alignment, geometrics, cross-sections, junction improvement, and General Arrangement Drawings (GADs), etc.
Identifying the road network to be developed / 4-laned to provide adequate road connectivity to major ports in India & their prioritization for development after Technical/ Financial Feasibility of identified road networks.
Career Contour
From 5th Nov 2018 with Theme Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd., Anantapur
Acting Team Leader / Resident Engineer
for Authority’s Engineer Consultancy services
Project: Rapthadu to Battalapalli National Highway Project -42 in the State of Andhrapradesh comprising 22.92 km length. Project involves the development of Rapthadu to Battalapalli road on EPC mode.
Project Cost: Rs. 146.79 Crores. Role: Resident Engineer
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of Rapthadu to Battalapalli Road Development Project of 4- laning & involved in:
oWorking as a Resident Engineer for Authority’s Engineer Consultancy services
oDaily monitoring of different layers of road crest such as Embankment SG, GSB, WMM, DBM and BC.
oPreparation of correspondence with Employer and Contractor on daily basis.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for client and for regular documentation.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective Interim certifications.
oAnalysing the COS items and coordination for certification of the same.
oPreparation of correspondence for contractual issues of Contractor, etc.
Since Dec 2017 to Oct 2018 with EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Patna
Resident Engineer - Construction Supervision Consultancy services
1.Project: Bihta to Daniyawa section of Bihta to Sarmera ( SH-78) State Highway Project of Bihar State Government comprising 46.70 km length. Project involves the development of Bihta to Daniyawa road on BOQ basis.
Project Cost: Rs.393.34 Crores.
Role: Resident Engineer
Since 4th Aug 2016 to Dec2017 with EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Patna
Resident Engineer for 2 No.s Projects - Construction Supervision Consultancy services
1.Project: Bihta to Daniyawa section of Bihta to Sarmera ( SH-78) State Highway Project of Bihar State Government comprising 46.70 km length. Project involves the development of Bihta to Daniyawa road on BOQ basis.
Project Cost: Rs.393.34 Crores.
2.Project: Chandi to Sarmera section of Bihta to Sarmera ( SH-78) State Highway Project of Bihar State Government comprising 47.50 km length. Project involves the development of Chandi to Sarmera road on BOQ basis.
Project Cost: Rs.287.16 Crores.
Role: Resident Engineer
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of Bihta to Daniyawa section of Bihta to Sarmera ( SH-78) Road Development Project of 2- laning & involved in:
oWorking as a Resident Engineer for Construction Supervision Consultancy services
oDaily monitoring of different layers of road crest such as Embankment SG, GSB, WMM, DBM and BC.
oCorrespondence with EPC Contractor on daily basis.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for client and for regular documentation.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective Interim certifications.
oAnalysing the variation items and documentation and certification of the same.
oCorrespondence for contractual issues of Contractor, etc.
oVerification and approval of drawings.
From 1st Aug 2014 to 3rd Aug 2016 with EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Durgapur
Resident Engineer
for Construction Supervision Consultancy services
Project: Barjora to Durlavpur More State Highway Project of West Bengal State Government comprising 18.340 km length. Project involves the development of Barjora to Durlavpur More road on BOQ basis.
Project Cost: Rs. 80.00 Crores. Role: Resident Engineer
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of Barjora to Durlavpur More Road Development Project of 2- laning & involved in:
oWorking as a Resident Engineer for Construction Supervision Consultancy services
oDaily monitoring of different layers of road crest such as Embankment SG, GSB, WMM, DBM and BC.
oCorrespondence with Employer and Contractor on daily basis.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for client and for regular documentation.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective Interim certifications.
oAnalysing the variation items and documentation and certification of the same.
oCorrespondence for contractual issues of Contractor, etc.
oVerification and approval of drawings.
From Feb 2013 to 31st May 2014 with EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Thiruvananthapuram
Team Leader for Independent Engineer services
Project: Thiruvananthapuram City Roads Improvement Project of Kerala State Government comprising 42.050 km length. Project involves the improvement of Thiruvananthapuram city internal roads on BOT basis.
Project Cost: Rs. 557.00 Crores. Role: Team Leader
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of Thiruvananthapuram City Roads Improvement Project of 2/3/4/6- laning & involved in:
oWorking as a Team Leader for Independent Engineer /Project Engineer services
oMonitoring the works and quality on daily basis.
oCorrespondence with Concessionaire on daily basis.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for client and for regular documentation.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective Annuity certifications.
oAnalysing the variation items and documentation and certification of the same.
oCorrespondence for contractual issues of Concessionaire, etc.
oVerification and approval of drawings.
oPreparation of O&M Manual.
oMonitoring of O&M activities.
From May2012 to Feb 2013 with EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Pune
Team Leader PMC Team
Project: NH-65 National High Way Project from Ch.40.000 to Ch.150.050 of 111.330 km. i.e Pune to Solapur section.
Project Cost: Rs.1371.00 ( revised cost ) Crores. Role: Project Management Consultant
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of National Highway Project -65 (old number NH-9) of 4- laning & involved in:
oWorked as a Leader to a Team of Consulting Engineers 30 No.s
oMonitoring the works on daily basis.
oCorrespondence with Concessionaire and EPC Contractors on daily basis.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for
o client and for regular documentation.
oCoordinating for IPC scrutiny and certifying the RA Bills of EPC Contractors on monthly basis.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective IPCs.
oAnalysing the variation items and documentation and certification of the same.
oCorrespondence for contractual issues of EPC contractors, etc
From July2010 to May 2012 with EGIS India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Pune
As Associate General Manager /Resident Engineer in PMC Team
Project: NH-65 National High Way Project from Ch.93.700 to Ch.150.03 of 56.330 km. i.e Pune to Solapur section.
Project Cost: Rs.496.00 Crores. Role: Project Management Consultant
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of National Highway Project -65(old number NH-9) of 4- laning & involved in:
oWorking as a Leader to a Team of Consulting Engineers 12 No.s
oCorrespondence with EPC Contractors on daily basis.
oDaily monitoring of different layers of road crest such as Embankment SG, GSB, WMM, DBM and BC.
oROW clearing, RCC drain works, fixing of metallic crash barriers, kerb works, etc.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for client and for regular documentation.
oCoordinating for IPC scrutiny and certifying the material statement.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective IPCs.
From Feb 2008 to Mar 2010 with Scott Wilson India Pvt. Ltd., Salem
As Highway Engineer in PMC Team
Project: NH-68 National High Way Project from Salem to Chinna Salem of 62.50 km.
Project Cost: Rs.394.00 Crores. Role: Project Management Consultant
Responsibilities: Working for the execution of National Highway Project -68 of 4- laning & involved in:
oDaily RFI checking for works level checking for different layers of road crest such aembankment SG, GSB, WMM, DBM and BC.
oROW clearing, RCC drain works, fixing of metallic crash barriers, kerb works, etc.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents preparation for client and for regular documentation.
oCoordinating for IPC scrutiny and certifying the material statement.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective IPCs.
Jan’07 – Jan’08 with Aarvee Associates-BCEOM INDIA-FEED BACK – JV, Surat
As Dy. Resident Engineer (worked as acting RE)
Project: GASHP-14 Gujarat State High Way Project, Navasari to Magdalla and Surat to Olpad of 23.0 km.
Project Cost: Rs.47.00 Crores (World Bank aided Project)
Responsibilities: Working as a Supervision Consultant for the execution of Gujarat State Highway Project of 2- laning and involved in:
oDaily RFI checking and monitoring of various day to day works level checking for different layers of road crest such as Embankment SG,GSB, WMM,DBM and BC.
oSetting out and aligning the road as per the site conditions, ROW clearing, RCC drain works, fixing of metallic crash barriers, kerb works, etc.
oOrganizing and controlling the field staff, supporting for daily weekly and monthly progress reports and other necessary documents
oCoordinating for IPC scrutiny and certifying the material statement.
oChecking of quality certifications for the works considered in the respective IPCs.
Oct’05 – Dec’06 with M/s Oriental Structural Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Trikkalathur, Kerala
As Project Engineer
Project: KSTP-III Kerala State High Way from Muvathupuzha to Angamali & Thoduperu of 50.0 km.
Project Cost: Rs.93.00 Crores (World Bank Project.
Consultant: RITES/WSC/ BCA International, Inc (USA)
Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:
oExecuting the road works
o for 2- lane HIGH way
oLevels checking for different layers of road such as Embankment, SG, GSB, WMM, DBM and BC.
oROW clearing, RCC drain making, fixing of metallic crash barriers, kerb works, etc.
oEarth work excavation, filling and compaction of materials like SG, GSB, WMM, etc.
oChecking of compaction and other field tests.
oMachinery and manpower planning and utilization.
oSupporting documents preparation such as materials statement for claiming material advance, quantity calculation for CD works, escalation calculation, etc for IPC preparation & submission.
Apr’04 – Mar’05 with Feed Back HSS, New Delhi
As Highway / Planning Engineer at Chengalpattu (near Chennai)
Project: NH-45 Express High way from Tamabaram to Tindivanam of 93 km.
Project Cost: Rs.315.00 Crores. Consultant: MSV International,Inc (USA)
Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:
oExecuting the road work for 4- lane Expressway, levels checking, ROW clearing, Toe drain making, fixing of metallic crash barriers, kerb works, etc.
oChecking of compaction and other field tests.
oMaintaining the important documents like drawings and amendments, specification, omissions, additions in the works.
oForecasting the progress with the available resources and planning the activities according to the site conditions.
oPreparing DRB reports and looking after assessment of DRB fee and payments, etc.
Jan’03 – Apr’04 with Vax Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
As Assistant Resident Engineer
Project: Madhya Pradesh Rural Roads, near Jabalpur of Madhya Pradesh. Project length is 40.km scattered in various locations.
Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:
oExecuting the road work for single lane.
oSetting out and aligning the road.
oEstimating the roadwork quantities by plotting FRLs and cross sections.
oDaily monitoring of different layers of road crest such as Embankment SG, GSB, WBM, and PMC.
oPreparing the daily and monthly progress reports for roadwork as well as for the structural works. Preparing MB’s for Road Works such as Excavation, Scarification, filling of materials like GSB, Embankment, SG, Shoulder.
Oct’02 – Jan’03 with Bhagheeratha Engineering, Kochi
As Senior Engineer
Project: Tamil Nadu National Highway - 7, near Salem, T.N. Consultant: M/S Mukesh Associates.
Responsibilities: Involved in then following activities:
oExecuting the road work for 4- lane Expressway
oLevels checking for different layers of road such as Embankment, SG,GSB,WMM,DBM and BC etc. Setting out and aligning the road, ROW clearing,Toe drain making,fixing of metallic crash barriers, kerb works etc.
oEarth work excavation, filling and compaction of materials like SG,GSB,WMM, etc.
oChecking of compaction and other field tests.
Feb’99 – Oct’02 with Som Dutt Builders, New Delhi
As Planning Engineer
Project: Andhra Pradesh State Highway-11, Nandyala to Tokapalli of 146 Km. A.P
Consultants: Scott Wilson
Project: Andhra Pradesh State Highway Project-5 of 102 Km from Chadragiri to Putalapattu of 37Km, Renigunta to NaiduPeta of 46 Km and Renigunta to Puttur of 19 Km.
Project Cost: Rs. 136 Crores Consultants: Scott Wilson Kirkpatrick & co, Tirupathi.
Responsibilities: Involved in then following activities:
oPlanning and scheduling the project using computer software.
oPreparing and updating the vertical bar chart.
oPlanning the man power, machinery, material and time for the progress of the project.
oInteracting with all departments to achieve the milestones.
oEstimating the roadwork quantities according to the cross sections and FRL’s available.
oPreparing the daily and monthly progress reports for roadwork as well as for the structural works. Assisting the Project Manager in dealing the bottle necks.
Aug’97 – Feb’99 with Raghavendra Constructions, Vijayawada
As Site Incharge / Construction Manager
Independently handling the project by engaging labor & arranging machinery, equipment, materials.
Estimating the quantities according to the given drawings and specifications by the Govt. Department. Applying for Railway tenders and piecework contracts.
Key Projects Handled:
Executing the road work for town ship internal roads, levels checking for different layers of road such as Embankment, SG, WBM and PMC, etc. Setting out and aligning the road, Toe drain making etc. Earth work excavation, filling and compaction of materials like SG, GSB, WBM, etc.
Under ground drainage project of cost Rs.10 Lacs in 1998. It includes the repairs to the existing system and laying the new pipeline of dia 9’’6’ and 1’.For a total length of 3.5 K.m constructed the sumps and collection pits.
AC roofing work of worth Rs.25 Lakhs. Laying of AC roofing for high raised industrial structures of elevation about 40mts from the ground level. Painting to the steel structures and arranging the gutters for rain water. Total completion of project is 11 months.
Underground drainage project of cost Rs.11 Lakhs. Project duration is 14 months. It includes the repairs to the existing system and laying the new pipeline of dia 9’’ 6’’ and 1’.For the total length of 6.5 Km. Constructed the sumps and collection pits.
Low-level Railway platform project of Rs.10 Lakhs. Laid different layers of earthwork and arranged RCC Blocks for on side edge of the platform and constructed retaining wall for earthwork.
Interior decoration of railway reservation complex and office buildings of worth Rs.15 Lakhs. Arranged the aluminum partitions, glasswork for counters and NOVOPAN cord board work for paneling and for individual cabins and partitions. Arrangement of glazed tiles for Daddo and for flooring. Arrangement for false ceiling with aluminum beating.
Residential building projects of each worth Rs.50 Lakhs. Made drawings and elevations and plans for electrical, plumbing, drainage and architectural views. Making pile foundations for a depth of 5m and footings for columns. Casting the beams, columns, lintel beams, portico beams and slabs. Carpentry works such as doors, windows and architectural works arrangement and grouping of rooms according to vasthu. Making all the drawings with latest software AutoCAD for the customer’s satisfaction.
Compound wall construction of length 1.45 K.m.Cost of the project is 18.25 Lakhs. Done isolated and combined footings, plinth beam of length 1.45 K.m arranged the angles and barbed wire and iron gates. White Wash and color wash of 11600 sqm. Earthwork of 1750 cum.
May’97 – Jul’97 with Mr. Hydrose, Contractor, Dubai
As Buildings Engineer
Handling the finishing works of residential building and commercial complexes.
Conducting plastering work, flooring work, plumbing work, drainage and compound wall construction. Interacting with Dubai Municipal Officers.
Responsible for material estimation and procurement.
Planning the works and achieving the targets within the stipulated time.
Ensuring optimum utilization of man power, material, machinery and time.
Nov’94 – Apr’97 with ATV Projects (India) Ltd., Mumbai
As Construction Engineer
Executing town-ship construction works, planning, which includes laying and dividing of plots, constructing the individual housing and group housing.
Making elevations and architectural views.
Planning the open as well as underground drainage. Potable water arrangement and conveyance, arrangements of amenities like market complex, library, hospital, park etc.
Interacting with sub-contractors and making running account bills. Correspondence with client regarding the progress and financial position of the project.
Maintaining the M-books for different works of building works concerned. Making indents for materials like cement, sand, aggregate, steel, wood, SWG pipes, bricks, tiles, etc.
Executing the plumbing works, drainage works, electrical works and tiled flooring works.
Executing telephone cable works for a town-ship of 1800 units.
Completing the underground cable laying and constructing the junction sumps at an interval of 350m. Executing the cross drainage works and open drainage works.
Nov’92 – Nov’94 with Sohm Engineering Contractors, Hyderabad
As Junior Engineer
Preparing the drawings and executing the work according to the specifications for the residential as well as multistoried buildings.
Estimating the material for RCC and masonry works. Dealing the sub contractors and making regular checks for quality.
Communicating the daily progress to the head office and getting sanctions for procurement of building materials.
Executing the residential and multistoried building construction works.
Dealing with the customers regarding the sale of flats, checking the finance documents of customers and providing the requirements for customer’s satisfaction.
Local purchase of items like sanitary ware, hard ware carpentry items like warmish, wood primer and colors. Preparing the updated progress and financial bills for the work executed.
Personal Details
Contact Address : B.LAKSHMANA RAO
2nd Floor flat No.202, House No.1-1-403/3
RK NAGAR 2nd LANE,WATER TANK ROAD.
NEAR NEELIMA THEATRE,
ANANTPUR -515001. A.P
Mobl.901-***-****, 901-***-****.
Permanent Address : B.L.Rao, S/o B.GOPALA KRISHNA MURTHY GARU
H.No.3-35,SRI LAKSHMI GANESA DATTA SAI NILAYAM
SSS.COLONY,GOLLAPUDI –Post.
VIJAYAWADA -521225, KRISHNA –Dist, A.P
Ph.086********.
Date of Birth : 25th Jun’ 1966.
Passport No. : L8949392.
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Telugu & Tamil.
Notice period : 3 months ( negotiable ).