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Raghava Gopi Chand Chetlapalle

First Name: 
Raghava Gopi Chand
Last Name: 
Chetlapalle

Experienced Planner and Construction Project Manager

 

Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS limited), Hyderabad                    Oct 2015 - Present

Role: Domain Consultant (EPC/Construction) / Project Manager

Designation: Assistant Consultant

 

  • Consultant for Design and Selection of Lintels for a prestigious UK Lintel Manufacturer
  • Consultant for drawing and BOQ extraction from Customer’s legacy/in-house applications
  • Consultant for Plant Life Cycle Asset Management (PLAIM) for EPC & Process Plant Industries
  • Consultant to various EPC, Oil & Gas and Pharmaceutical Clients for Engineering Content & Document Management
  • Domain Consultant for Microsoft for their Datacenter Construction and Maintenance
  • Domain Consultant for Pharmaceutical Process design
  • Business Consultant for Process Re-engineering (Planning and Project Management, Procurement and Finance) for Tata Projects Limited
  • Contract Management for TCS Adibatla Campus

 

Tools Used: Smartplant 3D, Smartplant Foundation, MS Visio, MS Office Suite, MS Project, TCS In-house Project Scheduling tools, AutoCad, Ecosys

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CMC Limited, Hyderabad                                                      Nov 2014 - Sep 2015

*CMC Limited got merged with Tata Consultancy Services wef 1st October 2015

Role: Teaching Faculty

Designation: IT Manager

  • Faculty for Construction Project Management Course designed by Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand
  • Train Fresh and Experienced Graduates in all facets of Construction Project Management

 

Tools Used: MS Office Suite, MS Project, Primavera

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Larsen & Toubro Limited, Hyderabad                                                              Apr 2011 - Oct 2014

Role: Project Manager

Designation: Manager (Civil)

 

  • Participate in estimate preparation for bids
  • Perform pre bid Site visits and attend all pre-bid formalities
  • Develop and implement plans for Quality, Safety and Risk Management
  • Validate and Approve Project Execution Plan prepared by Site teams
  • Manages project performance, schedule, and resources
  • Resource (Manpower & Machinery) Planning
  • Chair project meetings and ensure minutes are properly prepared/reviewed and promptly issued
  • Perform detailed project performance review in all aspects viz. Schedule, Cost, Quality and Safety
  • Prepare and verify progress payments to both Account Receivable and Account Payable
  • Understand, Interpret and enforce the contract/contract documents
  • Manage all change orders, including negotiating, processing, and assessing cost & schedule impact
  • Represent the company and the Department at sector meetings and events
  • Business Development to secure new Projects by responding to RFPs and Calls for Proposals on behalf of the department
  • Management reporting by working closely with the Operations Manager, prepare, validate & periodically review project / budget plans, variances and develop regular reports
  • Provide technical advice and expertise and use standard engineering principles and practices to assist in the operation and delivery of the departments programs and services to clients
  • Prepare Construction methods and Plans for critical project activities
  • Training and mentoring Subordinates and Peers

 

Tools Used: Primavera P6, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office Suite, L&T In-house ERP for cost management and reporting

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DLF (Delhi Land & Finance Limited), Chennai                                                Oct 2008 - Sep 2010

Role: Planning Manager

Designation: Deputy Manager (Planning)

           

  • Overall Project Planning and Scheduling
  • Communicate programs to site teams and monitoring of the progress
  • Prepare progress payments to both Account Receivable and Account Payable
  • Participate or lead claims/dispute negotiations with owner and stakeholders
  • Resource (Manpower & Machinery) Planning
  • Manage and issue change orders
  • Coordinate overall project closeout and handover
  • Project and Engineering Coordination
  • Training of Subordinates and Peers

 

Tools Used: Primavera P6, MS Project, MS Office Suite

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Larsen & Toubro Limited, Delhi / Vijayawada / Chennai                         Jul 2006 - Sep 2008

Role: Construction Manager / Construction Coordinator

Designation: Assistant Manager, Construction

 

  • Project Coordination from Head Quarters / Home Office
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and estimate preparation
  • Manage contract progress & reporting
  • Coordinate Change management
  • Resource (Manpower & Machinery) Planning
  • Coordinate and review Contract Implementation, Administration and Management
  • Monitor progress on daily basis
  • Manage Change Orders
  • Analyze DPR and track progress data to monitor Project health (EVM analysis)
  • Assist Project Manager to create and issue tender packages and subcontracts and monitor their progress
  • Prepare and track progress claims and estimates
  • Oversee inventory and tracking of materials & equipment and expedite Pos/WOs
  • Support in overall construction coordination and planning (multiple projects)
  • Identify/forecast and support in resolving complex field technical issues
  • Involve and assist with overall project closeout, snag list clearance and handover
  • Consult with designers/engineers to review drawings and suggests alternate construction methods
  • Cost control and reporting
  • Manage Submittals and Signoffs
  • Site Visits for periodical monitoring
  • Training and Mentoring of Subordinates and Peers

 

Tools Used: Primavera P3, MS Project, MS Office Suite, L&T In-house ERP for procurement and PO release

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Larsen & Toubro Limited • Delhi, Vijayawada, Chennai                          Jul 2002 - Aug 2004

Role: Site Superintendent / Construction Manager

Designation: Senior Engineer (Civil)/ Graduate Engineer Trainee     

 

  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate construction project from start to finish, according to contract schedule, specifications and budget
  • Prepare, administer, and submit construction project budget estimates, construction schedules, and project timelines
  • Prepare progress reports (DPR, WPR & MPR) and update management
  • Perform Constructability review
  • Develop and maintain Construction plan in consultation with the Project team
  • Ensure construction project milestones and completion dates are met
  • On-site support for sub-contract management
  • Coordinate work with internal and external stakeholders
  • Inspect work progress & quality regularly to ensure standards/ codes are strictly adhered
  • Oversee, implement and enforce all Safety related policies and procedures
  • Coordinate and participate in regular audits Quality and Safety processes
  • Training and Mentoring of Subordinates and Peers

Tools Used: MS Project, MS Office Suite

Professional Since: 
Jul-2002 (22.4 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jul 2002 (22.4 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
8

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