Profile
A result oriented professional with over 6+ years of cross-cultural experience specialized in project planning, engineering/design, scope, job working instruction / procedures, managing projects right from development to delivery encompassing and overall awareness of projects in the field of Infrastructure, Commercial & Residential construction fields.
Areas Of Expertise
Project Schedule, Monitor & Tracking EVM, EOT & Claims Management
FIDIC & other construction laws Progress measurement, Review Meetings
Engineering Matrix, Histogram, S Curve & Visual reports Spot slippages, un bottlenecking, Cash flow
Skills
Ability to adopt career oriented tools and techniques like Primavera, Auto cad, 6 Sigma, MS Windows, and MS Office existing and newer versions.
Excellent written, communication, analytical, inter personal, multi task execution & problem solving skills.
Ability to work in multi cultural and multilingual environment.
Professional member of PMI, SCL GULF, SOE UAE, & IEEE
Excellent time management, scope management and resource management skills.
Strong team work attitude and ability to motivate the team members,
Strong analytical mind set and imaginative problem solving ability.
Career Summary
Al Arabia Electromechanical L.L.C Dubai
June 2013 to Till Date
Planning Engineer
Projects:
1. 4 Star hotel B+G+17+RF at Dubai Internet City
Client: H.E Rashid Abdulla Al Noaimi
Consultant: Al Ajmi Engineering Consultant
Main contractor: Engineering Contracting Company LLC
2. MDC & FB Food bakery at Baniyas, Abudhabi
Client: Agthia Group, Abudhabi.
Consultant: 3G 3rd Group Eng. Consultants, Abudhabi.
Main contractor: Ali & Sons Contracting Co. LLC
Duties & Responsibilities:
Submit to the Company Baseline Schedule Lev 4, for review and approved.
Implement into the schedule all Company’s comments.
Identifying the un-spelled items in the original BOQ and preparation of the extra work
Monitor the progress and together with construction superintendents find the solution to recovery the delay if necessary
Analyze gaps between the planned and actual progress and highlight the areas of concern which required action of the associate task member.
Preparation of other planning related documents (like Engineering Matrix, Manpower histogram, Progress S Curve, Weekly Progress Report (WPR), Monthly Progress Report (MPR) etc.,
Advise Project Manager of progress slippages to activities for corrective action to be taken.
Arrange progress photographs of the project regularly and maintain relevant records. Initiate correspondence and maintain records for the delays / holds / site instructions / natural calamities / delays in site inspection etc., which may have impact on the Project commencement, EOT and Completion dates.
Recording works additional to the original requirements and all variations and revisions which must be incorporated in the site plan and informing the appropriate staff and departments of any changes to their workload and any alterations to the targets previously set.
Interface with the Client regarding Claims on Milestones providing information of delays and track the delays to avoid Liquidated Damages/Plenty
Preparing & presenting project status reports for weekly internal review meeting,
Consultant meeting & Sub contractor meeting.
Sejong Electrical Corporation, KSA
Oct 2011 to Apr 2013
Planning engineer
Project: 2800 MW Power plant at Rabigh, KSA.
Client: SEC, Saudi Electricity Company
Consultant: PB UK, Parsons Brinckerhoff
EPC Contractors: Doosan Heavy industries.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain plans and schedules deliverables at all levels of management with inputs from engineering, and construction team.
Update the site plan and inform those concerned when progress is falling behind and maintain a constant check on progress and equipment delivery dates.
Analyzing and studying current project status and provide necessary corrective recommendations and actions to ensure that the project is on track
Working in close coordination with the execution team to identify and raise technical queries to remove any bottlenecks that may hampers the overall progress.
Preparation and issue of weekly and monthly reports for the Management and the Client including- Progress “S” Curves for overall and by discipline, MPW Histograms for planned/actual and Six Weeks Look ahead Schedule
In charge with preparation of weekly and monthly reports for the Management and the Client,
Coordinate with Project Manager the effective implementation and monitoring of Look-Ahead-Schedule including the project actual accomplishments.
Preparation of Recovery plan if requires.
Attend Progress and other relevant Meetings as advised by the Project Manager.
Balquisa Electromechanical Middle East, Qatar.
Oct 2009 to July 2011
Asst. Planning engineer,
Project: 2000 MW CCPP Power plant at Mesaieed, Qatar
Client: QP, Qatar petroleum, Qatar
Consultant: PB UK, Parsons Brinckerhoff
EPC Contractors: Iberdrola Eng. & Const, Spain.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Liaise with main contractor’s Planner and match the two programs.
To maintain the Client requirements in the Updated Schedule by checking the Schedule logic file generated from Primavera P6.
Update the Schedule progress in weekly basis
Monitoring the project through a self made Excel Program.
Regularly update the project programs as per the actual site status/ records.
Prepare 15/30 day `look ahead’ program.
Generation of Resource Curve extracted from Primavera P6(S-curve) showing the Early Start Planned Percentage, Late Start Planned Percentage and the Actual Completed Percentage.
Preparation Executive Progress Summary Report / Presentations to the Top Management on Project Status for periodical review.
Delay Notifications with proper substantiations (Photos. Videos, Correspondences, etc)
Assist in formulation of delays/disruption claims/notifications.
Preparation of monthly progress reports, look-ahead programs, bar charts, S-curve.
Reports to the Project Manager the status of project progress against the plan schedule and provides corrective actions necessary if the planned schedule is not achieved.
Tittoh associates, TN, India.
July 2008 to Aug 2009
Planning Assistant
Projects:
1. B+G+5+RF Comm & Res. Building, TN, India.
Client: Meena Gold House, tn, India.
Consultant: Tittoh Associates, TN, India.
2. G+7+RF, Residential Apartment, TN, India.
Client: Jawahar Associates, TN, India.
Consultant: Tittoh Associates, TN, India.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Preparing the site plan consistent with the requirements and availability of the drawings, specifications, target dates and definitive estimate,
Monitoring the project through excel program.
Allocation of Manpower for getting optimal result (Resource leveling).
Monitoring and keeping track of work progress throughout the construction process and comparing this with the projected schedule of work activities
Periodic updating of the project program in coordination with the Project Engineers / Project Managers.
Monitor the progress of work on a daily basis by compiling the reports received from Site Engineers and inform the Project Manager / Project In charge for slippages, if any.
Finalization of the Reporting Structure for the Project Progress & Status monitoring.
Maintain as built records of planned site progress against actual site progress.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Eng. In Electrical & Electronics Eng. With 1st class in Anna University, TN, India at 2008.
Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Eng. With 1st Class in DOTE, Chennai, TN, India at 2004.
Software Certifications
Primavera P6 in Autodesk Centre, Tamilnadu, India.
6 σ, Green Belt in IACT Global Intl. Academy, Delhi, India.
ACAD (2D, 3D) in Autodesk Centre, Tamilnadu, India.
PDMS (12.0) Electrical 3D Design in Kagira ISO Training Institute, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
PGDCA (MS Office, C, C++,Internet app.) In TCPS computer institute, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Memberships
SOE – Society Of Engineers U.A.E
PMI – Project Management Institute, U.S.A
SCL Gulf – Society Of Construction Law, U.A.E
IEEE – Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, U.S.A
Technical Training & Apprenticeship
Completed 1 YEAR technical apprenticeship in FORD INDIA, Chennai as a CMMS operator trainee in MP & L department.
Training program conducted by Balquisa planning department for Scheduling Rules for Efficient Planning in construction.
Escalation training program conducted by Al Arabia planning department for Primavera R8.1.
Quality program conducted by Al Arabia quality department for 5S.
