Core Competencies

Project Management

Cost Optimization

Erection and Commissioning

Quality Control

Inspection

Operations & Maintenance/ Troubleshooting

Profit Centre Operations

Procurement

Team Building & Leadership

Targeting assignments in Project Management/ Erection, Testing & Commissioning with an organization of repute preferably PAN India/Overseas

Profile Summary

A competent professional with more than 15+ years of experience in Quality Control, Project Management, erections, Testing & Commissioning of all Electrical & MEP equipment.

Capable of inspecting the incoming, in-process materials, taking stringent quality measures & capably organizing quality awareness programs in the organization

Skilled in managing erection & commissioning activities engaging resource planning, in-process inspection, team building, and coordination with internal /external departments

Expertise in conducting a cost-benefit analysis of the projects including the feasibility studies, assessment of the requirements, tendering work, interface as well as the commissioning

Proficient in developing & streamlining systems with the capability to enhance operational effectiveness and meet operational goals within the cost, time & quality parameters

Experience in conceptualizing profitable projects and managing operations encompassing procurement, quality, and industrial relations

Possess strong research, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills

Area of Experience

Hotels, airports, High rise buildings, Luxury Villas, townships, Apartments, Hospitals, Industrial Plants, Oil & Gas sector, Power Projects, Substations, etc.

Work Experience

March 2022- Till Date with Fire Remedy System, New Delhi as MEP Manager

Key Result Areas:

Review plans and specifications according to the plan.

Oversee the work of subordinate staff contact architects or Engineers.

To prepare plans, details, specified and cost estimated of plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and general piping system.

Provide technical advice to staff draftsman, supervisor, inspector, and contracting service provider regarding installation and maintenance of MEP System.

Analyse mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering problems and formulate solutions at site level.

Prepare and deliver effective oral presentations whenever required.

Advise the Project Director of any technical aspects of the mechanical services that may affect construction progress, e.g., quality or snag.

Continually review the contractor’s construction schedule during the progress of the site works regarding MEP services and report to the Project Director on the same.

Manage the day-to-day work of the MEP team.

In conjunction with the document controller, ensure that the filing/logging of the MEP documentation is undertaken in line with the project handbook and continually monitor the same.

Take part in risk workshops and report any risks associated with MEP installations or general projects to the Project Director.

Review the Contractor’s installation method statements.

Review Contractor’s shop drawings against the design [tender] drawings for compliance with the design intent and return to Project Director with appropriate comments/approval within the specified contractual period

Review contractor’s shop drawing in conjunction with the structural and electrical engineers to ensure engineering coordination and advise the Project Director accordingly.

Where required, prepare technical clarifications to the tendered design to suit specific on-site construction and coordination issues.

Review Contractor’s MEP services material proposals against specified technical performance requirements and advise the Project Director on the appropriateness of the recommendations.

Review Contractor’s proposed subcontractor(s) associated with the engineering works from a technical standpoint.

Undertake general project site observation/inspection of the MEP services works for Contractor’s adherence to the approved shop drawings and Consultant’s specification, good working practices, and construction schedule.

Monitor and promote health and safety on the site. Record and report any breaches to the Project Manager. If required, stop the construction works if unsafe practices are being followed.

Be available to undertake off-site inspections of proposed equipment and materials as may be deemed necessary by the Project Manager.

Undertake a prior review of the Contractor’s proposed MEP system testing & commissioning methods and schedule – MEP Engineer roles and responsibilities.

Witness on-site piped system pressure test, air conditioning duct leakage testing, and other testing that may be required during the first fix works and advise the Project Director accordingly.

On a spot basis, witness MEP system final testing and commissioning.

Review and comment on the Contractor’s testing and commissioning results and advise the Project Director accordingly.

Maintain an ongoing list of MEP services defects for the contractor’s remedial action.

Undertake final project snagging and prepare a list of defects for the Contractor’s action.

Attend project, site progress, and any MEP services-related technical meetings directed by the project manager.

Provide advice to the Project Director regarding any MEP services related to variable costs that the Contractor may claim during the works.

Review and comment on the Contractor’s Operation and Maintenance manuals.

July 2021- February 2022 with Japsin Jocab wire drawing Pvt. Ltd., Delhi as Operation Manager

Key Result Areas:

Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.

Established and administered budget with controls to prevent overages, minimise burn rate, and support sustainability objectives.

Overseeing division-level staff, operations, tender, finance, procurement, BOQ, completion certificate, bill, Client meetings, site training, safety, and compliance.

Sept, 18 - March, 20 with Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana, India as Senior Site Engineer MEP

Key Result Areas:

Holding review meetings to monitor the progress of the project as per schedule/ budgets, and ensure timely completion and delivery of the project to the medical team

Supporting design dept. to prepare GFC DRAWINGS and go through the Material submittals, and method statement for approval as per project specification, BOQ & GFC drawings.

Monitoring projects concerning cost, resource deployment, time overruns, and quality compliance to ensure execution of projects within the time & cost parameters

Rendering roll-out assistance to the Subcontractor's project team and mentoring vendors to achieve the target goal

Taking the approval from the Medical Team for the mock-up, material submittal, inspection & Safety induction of the project team & follow- up Architect consultant and medical team for approval

Collaborating with various functions; ensuring optimum utilization of the resources and implementing & maintaining the quality systems; identifying critical parameters and processes which are hazardous in nature & undertaking steps for curtailing plant upsets, fluctuations, emergencies, and associated risks

Identifying areas of quality failures and taking steps to rectify the system-wide preventive and corrective actions to avoid the reoccurrences; practising quality standards with key emphasis on improving quality and improvement opportunities

March,18- Aug, 18 with Parapillar Project Management, Secunderabad, Telangana, India as Project Manager (MEP)

Project Managed: Technip FMC Technologies, Nacharam.

Key Result Areas:

Mapping requirements and providing the best solutions involving evaluation and definition of the scope of project and finalization of project requirements as per contract and project specification

Managing and leading MEP & Interior decoration team members; allocating resources among team members and guiding team members during the project, till final delivery

Assisting the sales department during tendering/bidding stage; coordinating with Estimating Dept. in preparation of Project Budget, Erection man-hours

Holding review meetings to monitor the progress of the project as per schedule/budgets, and ensure timely completion and delivery of the project to the client

Supporting design dept. to prepare GA DRAWINGS/ Shop drawings for client/ consultant Approval; preparing Material submittals for client approval as BOQ & GA drawing

Monitoring projects concerning cost, resource deployment, time overruns, and quality compliance to ensure execution of projects within the time & cost parameters

Rendering roll-out assistance to the Client project team and mentoring vendors to achieve the target goal

Preparing mock-up, methods statement, risk assessment, material submittal, inspection & Safety induction of project team & follow- up Architect consultant and client for approval

Collaborating with various functions; ensuring optimum utilization of the resources and implementing & maintaining the quality systems; identifying critical parameters and processes which are hazardous in nature & undertaking steps for curtailing plant upsets, fluctuations, emergencies, and associated risks

Identifying areas of quality failures and taking steps to rectify the system-wide preventive and corrective actions to avoid the reoccurrences; practising quality standards with key emphasis on improving quality and improvement opportunities

Oct’16-Sep’17 with Blue Star Oman Electro Mechanical LLC., Muscat, Oman as Project Engineer (Electrical)

Project Managed: Saraya Bandar Jissah Township, Muscat

Key Result Areas:

Managing parts of construction projects

Report to the Project Manager.

Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications

Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors.

Liaise with main and sub-contractors to ensure smooth completion of tasks and adherence to site regulations.

Act as the main technical advisor on site for subcontractors, craftspeople, and operatives.

Ensure the site complies with guidelines of health and safety and security

Overseeing building work

Setting out sites and organizing facilities

Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly

Supervising contracted staff

Ensuring projects meet agreed specifications, budgets, or timescales

Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall Project manager

Providing technical advice and solving problems on-site

Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork

Liaising with the purchasing department about the ordering and negotiating the price of materials

Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to

Significant Achievements:

Ensured successful completion of the prestigious Saraya Bandar Jissah (Muscat Bay) within the approved budget of 100 million US $ by continuous monitoring of budget movement and optimized utilization, as Project Lead

Conducted safety promotional activities:

Recognize the importance of safety and assign sufficient resources to handle it

Consider safety during planning and design stages to eliminate/reduce safety problems during later stages of the projects

Consider potential safety problems during preparation/vetting of method statements

Avoid performing unsafe acts - avoid creating unsafe conditions

Identify unsafe acts/conditions and ask for rectification

Contractor's Responsibility for Safety Training

The merit of completing quality projects within time by considering every opportunity and always being prepared to tackle new skills

Reduced the rejection rate by 12%and incidence of defects 1%through measures such as improving the quality of works, explaining the methodology of work, by case study, and so on

Steered the implementation of quality initiatives such as improving work skills, Cost of quality, communication skills, by giving training to subordinates, etc. instilled basic quality philosophies of doing things right the first time, resulting in 1% in company rework cost

Previous Experience:

Feb’06-Aug’16 with Larsen & Toubro LLC

Growth Path:

Supervisor Feb’06-Mar’07 (Project: Royal Oman Symphony Orchestra, Barka Palace & Oman Cement, Rusayl)

Supervisor Mar’07-Oct’08 (Project: SBG Palm Garden Township, Sohar)

Electrical Engineer Oct’08-Nov’09 (Project: L & T Heavy Engineering Project, SIPC, Sohar)

Sr. Electrical Engineer Nov’09-May’12 (Project: Asian Beach Games Mussanah (Hotel Millennium)

Sr. Electrical Engineer May’12- Mar’14 (Project: Salalah International Airport)

Asst. Manager Electrical Mar’14-Aug’16 (Project: Hotel Crowne Plaza. Oman Tourism)

Significant Accomplishments:

Completed the Asian Beach games Project (Hotel Building) work on time, despite of design changes during the crucial time of the project without additional manpower and saved the cost of 2,40,000 OMR

Nov’04-Oct’05 with ABB (Metro Rail Project) – New Delhi as Site Engineer

Jan’02-Jul’04 with National Contracting Company Limited, Saudi Arabia as Supervisor

Dec’98- Nov’01with SIGMA Engineering (Authorized Service Centre of Siemens), Faridabad as Service/Commissioning

Engineer up to 66Kv

Skills

Project Management

Operation & Maintenance

Client/ Vendor Relationship

Quality Control

Procurements

New Business Development

Erection & Commissioning

Strategic Planning

Team Collaboration

Cost Optimization

Strategic Negotiations

Customer service/ Satisfaction

Inspection

Record/ File Maintenance

Problem Solving

IT Skills

Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Internet Applications

Academic Details

B. Tech in Electrical Engineering from Intellectual Institute of Management & Technology in 2004, Delhi

Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Hindu Institute of Technology, Sonipat, State Board of Technical Education in 1998

Certification course in Solar photo-voltaic Off-grid and On-grid: Design & Installation from Iacharya Silicon Limited, Chennai, Certification by SRRA, NIWE, Unit of MNRE in 2017

Personal Details

Languages Known: English, Hindi, Tamil & Malayalam

Passport No.: U1214224 (Valid up to 11/ 2029)

Nationality: Indian

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Reliance Energy, Noida

National Contracting Company Limited, Saudi Arabia

East India Company, New Delhi

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