S.RAKKAPPAN –Projects Manager (civil)
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Mobile: 009*********** (India)
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Experience: 30 Years in Saudi Arabia
Title: Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience in the construction sector.
Objective:
A professional Projects Manager seeking a position with Company. Offering 30years of experience in Residence, commercial and industrial construction projects. Particularly effective in negotiation, personnel supervision and contractor selection on diverse projects including building construction, Interior, Fitout works, Show room with service center, Industrial building and safety systems.
Skills:
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
Quality control and Audits
Review design drawing and Boq
Expert in supervision and revising of Electro Mechanical work
Raising JSI
RFI obtaining clarification
Preparing project schedule
Tracing vendor schedules and control project time limits
Ensuring safety systems
Preparing weekly report and monthly forecast
Review invoices, variation orders and approval
Excellent Labor Management.
Efficient management and organizational skills.
Good communication and writing skills.
Open minded and able to work in complex projects and environment.
Computer skills: AutoCAD, Excel, Word.
MAJOR FUNCTIONAL STRENGTHS
Project Management:
oPossess performance driven experience in spearheading Project Management initiatives like defining technical specifications, reporting and documentation, budgeting and cost estimates, commissioning and executing the entire Project.
Commercial / Business Operations:
oLiaise and coordinate with various contractors, clients, govt. and statutory bodies to settle techno-commercial disputes / clarifications during the execution of the project.
Process Management:
oDesign internal controls and quality audit checks for various operational areas and verification of operational efficiency levels & recommending cost control measures for improvement in bottom-line performance.
oPossess performance driven experience in spearheading Project Management initiatives like defining technical.
Quality Assurance:
oReview the operational practices, identify the areas of obstruction / quality failures and advise on system and process changes for qualitative improvement in productivity.
Materials Management / Inventory / Site Management:
oEffective materials management and inventory control to maintain smooth flow of materials for construction with minimum inventory holding.
oIdentifying and developing alternate vendor source for achieving cost effective purchases of raw materials.
oIdentify critical issues related to site activities and ensure timely resolution of queries so as to ascertain uninterrupted construction works
EDUCATION:
oDiploma in Civil Engineering
oBachelor of Civil Engineering
CAREER HISTORY:
ARCH CENTRE Consulting Engineers 2009 May to 2022 August
Saudiarabia-Riyadh
Position: Project Manager (Projects Management & Consultant)
Projects:
Ford Show Rooms and Service centers
World level biggest show room in Saudi Arabia located at Riyadh city (Ford and Lincoln show room with service center and spare parts Turnkey projects) Five Branches
Toyota show room,(Olaya Branch) Spare parts and Service center (Turnkey) Saudi Arabia-Riyadh.
Riyadh Bank New Construction (Turn Key) Saudi Arabia.
Four Branches in Al- HASA
Duties and Responsibilities
Review design drawing and BOQ,
Quality control and auditing,
Final approval for MEP work, Low current systems, Firefighting work and smoke detectors work and supervising day to day activities and progress of projects,
Finalize BMS quotations with vendor and supervising the progress.
Checking all variation orders and change order and finalize,
Frequently checking structural, civil and architectural work day to day activities,
Find out critical issues and solving with contractors,
Attending the meeting with clients and suppliers,
Preparing weekly and Monthly progress report,
Approval for Progress invoices,
Testing and commissioning for all electro, mechanical work (HVAC, Firefighting network and BMS)
POSITION: Projects Manger
Scope of Work:
High raise Building construction, Industrial Buildings, Commercial buildings,
Commercial malls steel structural erection work,
(Center point, New look, Home center, city max, Costa coffee, Sun&Sand sport
Timber land) these all are retail shops turn key projects like interior and fit out
Works with all other facilities,
Malls, commercial, Industrial and villa constructions
Residential buildings, Multi stored offices buildings, Villas constructions, Water
and sewerage network projects, High ways and roads, Substation erection and
High tension cabling work
Duties and overall Responsibilities
Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans; conferring with management.
Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors.
Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates.
Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests.
Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
Controls project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts.
Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
Maintains project data base by writing computer programs; entering and backing up data.
Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
CAREER
Apart from contributing to the processes and strategies which enhance any projects I am working on, I feel that my greatest strengths are firstly my ability to deliver projects to agreed timescales. Secondly my skill at gaining a clear understanding of a client’s exact needs, and thirdly being able to coordinate and lead all project team resources whilst at the same time building strong working relationship with other project managers.
DUTIES
Responsible for costing, estimating and planning projects.
Preparing Project Initiation documentation.
Responsible for ensuring best value is obtained for the project including supplierbase, use of internal and external resources.
Maintaining and completing Project Key Performance Indicators.
Writing detailed and summarized project progress reports.
Identifying, costing and processing any contract variations.
Tracking activities against the detailed project plans.
Updating project plans to include agreed changes.
Producing accurate financial reports.
Monitoring actual expenditure figures against project budgets.
Organizing and facilitating Project Steering / Operating Committees meetings.
KEY SKILLS
Good track record of managing complex multifunctional projects in various
Environments.
Creating effective, informed and highly motivated teams focused on delivery.
Comprehensive understanding of project management methodologies.
Experience of working with sponsors, stakeholders, and solution providers.
Successful and demonstrable delivery of results from a client site.
Superb customer facing skills.
Producing and delivering project documentation, e.g. user manuals and support.
Accurately identifying a client’s key requirements.
Managing and supporting the testing and implementation of business initiatives.
Review MEP drawing and supervising
Review safety system and periodically check at site progress
Testing and commissioning Electro-Mechanical, Low current systems and safety systems.
AREA OF EXPERTIES
Project management
Staff management
Project planning
Project reporting
Resource management
Risk management
Product development
Contract administration
Process improvement
Finishing and Fit out
Managing project quality
Safety Management
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Name: R. S. Rakkapan
Father Name R. Senthivel
D.O.B 13/04/1969
Profile Male, Married, Indian
Driving License Saudi Arabia & India
Languages English, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi,
Urdu, Arabic (Read & Speak)
Present Address: 1/1-State Bank Colony,
6th Street-Melagaram,
Tenkasi- 627818.Tenkasi (D, T),
Tamil Nadu, INDIA.
SIM ARABIA CO LTD (Saudi Arabia) 1992 Feb TO 2009 Feb