Shanker Adepu

Flat No. ***, SV Castle, Mobile: +91-995-***-****/+1-619-***-****(Skype)

CE Colony (DD Colony), Bagh Amberpet, e-mail:adtn6z@r.postjobfree.com

Hyderabad-500013, Skype ID: shanker_adepu

Andhra Pradesh, India http://in.linkedin.com/pub/shanker-adepu/17/733/896

I am a Senior Project & Construction Management Professional with 25+ years of experience in Electrical & Power Projects like Large Electro-Mechanical (E&M) Constructions, Power Generation Plants, Power Distribution & Transmission and EHV (Gas Insulated Switchgear-GIS) Sub-station Constructions and Commissioning Management (EPCM).

I am holding bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (B.Tech-EE.) with Post graduate Diploma in Project Management (PGDPM). Currently I am looking for a senior role in Project & Construction Management in Power Projects & Renewable Energy Sector (EPC-Power).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* PROJECT MANAGEMENT * E&M CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT * DESIGN & ENGINEERING

*PROJECT CONSULTNCY *EPC CONTRACTS* RENEWABLE ENERGY *STRATEGIC PLANNING *PROCUREMENT *COMMISSIONING*RISK MANAGEMENT*BUISINESS DEVELOPMENT *P&L

RESPONSIBILITY

HIGH LIGHTS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT ROLE:

With 25+ years of experience in Project Construction Management in Large Power Generation Plants, EHV Substations, Power Transmission & Distribution & Utilities, MEP, Oil & Gas sectors, and Large Electro-Mechanical Construction Management (EPCM).

Scheduling, Planning, Designing, Coordination, Supply, Quality Control, Site Erection, Installations, Testing & Commissioning, Cost/Budgetary Controls, Risk management, Time lines, Client Interaction and Implementation of best Project management practices

Successfully handled overseas power projects in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Japan and Bhutan. Good working knowledge about EHV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Substations up to 420kV, Hydro-Power Generation plants, Power Distribution network, Utilities, EHV Substation Engineering, Installations, Testing & Commissioning..

Achievement Company set Targets & Goals, & Developing of KPIs and SOPs for effective functioning of organisation.

Working Knowledge about Power System Protection schemes, SCADA, PLCs, Telemetry and Control & Instrumentation

National and International Standards & Codes of practices for Electrical Power Systems (NEC/NFPA, IEC, CIGRE & IEEE, ANSI, ASME and NEMA) and related Engineering standards.

Practices, Codes and statutory requirement for onshore / offshore for Power, Oil, Gas and Petroleum construction projects.

Methods of Fire Safety, Security, Monitoring and Building Management Systems (BMS)

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) and Quality Engineering practices.

Cost effective measures, budgetary controls and Project Accounting Systems.

Exposure to Imports, Exports, Duties, Taxes, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Leadership, Team Building, Effective communication & Inter personal skills.

Fluency in English, Indian languages and proficiency in Arabic and Nepali

Technical Skills

M.S OFFICE, PROJECT SCHEDULING, M.S.PROJECT, AUTO-CAD, PRIMAVERA & PROJECT RELATED SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS

Educational qualifications;

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. (B.Tech-Electrical)

Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management

PGDPM, Central University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Professional Memberships:

Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Course Guidelines, USA by Astrowix. - Delhi, India)

Member in American Academy of Project Management (AAPM), USA

Member in IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electrical Engineers, USA)

Member in American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers (AHRAE)

Member in National Fire Protection Association (The Authority on Fire, Electrical and Building safety), NFPA, USA

Member in Kuwait Society of Engineers, Kuwait, Middle East

Associated with “Linked In” Professional Network Groups of Project Management, EPC Power, Power Generation, HV Substation and T& D, EPC Contractors, Electrical Power & Renewable Energy Industry Groups.

Professional Experience:

Senior GM / AVP (Projects) Dec 2010 – June 2011

Andritz Hydro Pvt. Ltd - INDIA

Project: SMALL, MEDIUM & LARGE HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTIONS & COMMISSIONING (about 40 Nos)-INDIA

Responsibilities:

Project management associated with Site Erection, Renovation, and Modernisation and Uprating and Commissioning of various Small, Medium and Large Hydro Power Generation plant Constructions and Site Erection and Commissioning management (EPCC). Closely associated with Power Generator & Hydro-Turbine manufacturing plants and with Design teams on day to day basis (at Delhi & Bhopal-India). Achievement of Company set targets & goals, Development of Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) & Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for effective and scheduled commissioning and completion of Generating Plants with P&L responsibilities.

Senior Project Manager, Jan2009 – Dec 2010

Hitachi Ltd (Japan), Bakra-India.

Project: Renovation, Modernisation and Up-rating of 5 x 120 MW Hydro-electric Power Plant-Bhakra-India

Responsibilities:

Project and Construction management and associated with Renovation, Modernisation and Up rating and Commissioning of 5x120 MW existing Hydro Power Generation Station to 5x 126 MW. This project is being executed jointly by Hitachi Ltd (Japan) and Andritz Hydro (Austria-India)

General Manager (Projects) Jan 2007 – Oct 2007

Firepro Systems Pvt Ltd, Bangalore-India.

Project: FIRE PROTETION & SAFETY SYSTEMS -FIT OUT & MEP PROJECTS (About 50 projects throughout India and other International)

Responsibilities:

Heading South India Operations as Profit Centre Head for Fit Out & MEP projects: Fire Detection & Alarm, Security, Automation, Fire protection, Building Management & PA Systems project Design, Engineering, Execution & Commissioning and Comprehensive Maintenance Services & SLAs after commissioning with P&L responsibilities.

Project Manager, Jan 2004 – Dec 2009

Hitachi Ltd, & Marubeni Corp-(J/V-.Japan)-Bhutan

Project: TALA HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER PLANT (6x 170 MW) – BHUTAN

Responsibilities:

Project & Construction management and associated with site Erection, Testing and Commissioning of 420kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Indore EHV Substation for Tala Hydro electric Project (6X 170=1020MW) and 420kV GIS-Substation, Switch yard and also associated with ABBs EHV(400kV) Cabling and Siemens Power Systems Protection and Control Schemes. This project has jointly executed by Government of India and Government of Bhutan

Project Manager, May 2002 – Dec 2003

Hitachi Ltd (Japan), Salalah-Oman (Middle East)

Project: SALALAH POWER SYSTEM PRIVATAZTION PROJECT (6x40MW) - SALALAH-OMAN

Responsibilities:

Site Project management and Erection, Testing and Commissioning of Salalah Power System Privatization Project, 6X 40 MW = 240MW GE - Gas based Power Generation Plant and 3 Nos, 132/11kV, Hitachi- Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Substation and associated Power Transmission & Distribution Network project with Power system Control & Protection schemes. This project has executed by Dhofar (Government of Oman) and PSEG (American company)

Chief Engineer, Jan 2000 – May 2002

National Institute of Small Industry Extension (NISIET), India.

Project: BUILDINGS CIVIL/STRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTIONS & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Responsibilities:

Project and Construction Management for Civil & Structural Constructions of various Multi-storied Buildings, Electro-Mechanical Installations, Construction & Commissioning of 33/11kV Sub-stations and standby power DG Sets, HVAC, Construction & Commissioning of Telephone Exchange(EPABX), implementation of Building Management Systems, Energy Conservation Systems and Water Management Systems. Responsibility for the total Facilities/Utilities management of entire organisation.

Senior Project Manager, June 1996 – May 2000

Hitachi Ltd (Japan), Kuwait (Middle East).

Project: PRIMARY POWER TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION & EHV SUBSTATION NETWORK (400/132kV): MEW-KUWAIT

Responsibilities:

Project and Construction Management of various Primary and Secondary Substation (GIS) Construction and Commissioning works of 400/132/66/33/11kV Transmission & Under Ground Cabling (up to 132 & 400kV) and Power Distribution network of Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW-Kuwait).

Senior Project Engineer May 1994 – June 1996

NGEECO-Siemens (Germany)-Kuwait.

Project: PRIMARY POWER TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION & EHV SUBSTATION NETWORK (400/132kV): MEW-KUWAIT

Responsibilities:

Project and Construction Management of various Primary and Secondary Substation (GIS) Construction and Commissioning works of 400/132/66/33/11kV Transmission & Under Ground Cabling (up to 132 & 400kV) and Power Distribution network of Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW-Kuwait).

Commissioning Engineer (E&I), May 1993 – May 1994

AGAP Arabia Ltd-SAUDI- ARAMCO – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Project: GAS & OIL SEPARATION PLANT (GOSP-4) – OFF-SHORE PROJECT-KSA

Responsibilities:

Execution, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Electrical & Instrumentation installations of on shore- off-shore works of Gas & Oil Separation Plant (Saudi Aram co- Saudi Arabia). Also associated with Saudi-Belleli Heavy Industries, Saipem and Snamprogetti (major Italian giant Companies)

Electrical Engineer May 1985 – May 1993

MIDHANI, India.

Project: SUPER ALLOYS STEEL PLANT

Responsibilities:

Project & Construction and Commissioning management of Large Civil, Electro-Mechanical Construction works of various 132/33/11/6.6kV Switch-yard Substations, Load Block Switching Stations (LBSSs), Load Centre Substations (LCSSs), and Underground Power Distribution Network & Control Cabling, Standby Power Generation Plants, Control & protection schemes of entire Power Distribution and Utilities management. Subsequently Operation and Maintenance of Total power systems and Utilities management for “Super Alloys” Steel Plant (MIDHANI – Hyderabad-India). This Project has executed by the Ministry of Defence-Government of India.

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