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SUMMARY

An operations professional and RICS qualified quality surveyor, with 22 years of experience in project management, contract documentation, vendor management and quality management in the construction industry. Offering consulting services in the area of project planning (project scheduling, manpower planning and resource planning) and quantity surveying (assistance from project scope development to completion)

EXPERIENCE

May 11 - Present

SAAKARTEK

Visakhapatnam

A self-employment venture, offering consulting services to clients

Consultant

§  Offered consultancy services in project management and all aspects of construction

§  Planned project scheduling with MS Project, execution schedules, material and manpower resource plans and tracking the proposed schedule

Apr 10 - Apr 11

M/S GHERZI EASTERN LTD

Visakhapatnam

An ISO 9001-2000 company with presence in the Indian market for more than 50 years, they are leading architectural, structural and project management consultants

Quantity Surveyor

§  Led a team of 11 working on the project ‘MAP Phase II’ worth ₹ 3012.6 million

§  Responsible for all paper work regarding quantities, quality assurance, material procurement and conciliation, clearing of material, bill verifications client forwarding

§  Managed a site having 14 blocks of Stilt, ground floor and 9 floors accommodation for junior sailors and senior sailors

Oct 08 - Mar 10

UV CONSULTANTS

Secunderabad

Established in 2005, they are one of the leading project management consultants in the construction Industry, the firm has expertise in planning, coordinating and designing various services in the fields of architecture, interiors and civil engineering

Project Manager

§  Led a team of 11  for construction of SPV manufacturing unit (120 MW capacity in cell manufacture and 40 MW capacity in module assembly)

§  Provided project planning and manpower and resource planning for the construction items

§  Acquired 2 vendors and worked with total of eight during the tenureworth ₹700 million

§  Responsible for planning, scheduling, tracking, supervising, co-ordinating with stakeholders, site measurements and billing to facilitate project execution

§  Provided project planning, including manpower and resource planning and conducted review meetings for the Gacchibowli project, Client: M/s Sai Anirudh Developers & Builders, Hyderabad. This is a Hotel Project (Hotel Quality Inn Pearl), a 65 room Executive Class hotel worth ₹220 million

Dec 07 - Sep 08

SMR BUILDERS, HYDERABAD

Hyderabad

They are one of the leading developers in the twin cities with many prestigious projects to their credit and large land holdings for future development

Project Manager

§  Led a team of 18 (excluding PMC staff of 12) for the project SMR Vinay Fountainhead worth ₹2500 million, a venture of 1.8 million sft 912 flats over 10 acres in Hydernagar. Responsible for verification of the execution schedule prepared by the PMC and ensuring adherence to the schedule

§  Coordinated with the consultants and ensuring availability of drawings, ascertained material requirements and ensured availability on time

§  Inspected the site execution and maintained quality as laid down in QC measures by carrying out inspections in the in-house laboratories.

§  Managed a team of 4 site engineers and 12 site supervisors for SMR Vinay City, Miyapur project worth ₹1400 million over 1 million sft 512 flats).

Aug 96 - Dec 06

FREELANCE PROJECTS

Visakhapatnam

Project Manager

§  Provided direction for building a residential house at Ramnagar, Visakhapatnam in Dec 2006 worth ₹1.2 million

§  Directed construction of primary health centre for APHMHIDC, at Sapparla, Visakhapatnam in Mar 2006 worth ₹2.6 million

§  Provided direction for building the apartment complex of 28000 sft for Navya Enterprises, at Ramnagar, Visakhapatnam in Mar 2004 worth ₹9.24 million (This project is under arbitration)

§  Directed construction of residential group housing project of 7800 sft at new railway colony, Visakhapatnam in Sept 2002 worth ₹5.6 million

§  Executed the construction of RCC Framed Structure of 20000 sft for Tirumala Enterprises at KRM colony, Visakhapatnam in Apr 1999 worth ₹2.38 million

§  Completed the gravel spreading of road at Jiyyammavalasa in Vijayanagaram Dist. for R&B department in Oct 1997, value of the project was ₹0.25 million

§  Finished construction of ₹0.2 million worth additional Block for Pendurthy Jr. College in Visakhapatnam for R&B department in Apr 1997

Sep 93 - Aug 95

ROFFE CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS

Mumbai

Marketing Executive

§  Revived the CIDCO account while the organisation was earlier blacklisted and brought in projects that ensured organizational growth

§  Opened a new branch office of Roffe in New Delhi and drove the operations to enhanced growth and efficiency by building teams of consistent performers

Aug 92 - Aug 93

INTEGRATED WATERPROOFINGS LTD

Mumbai

Marketing Executive

§  Handled institutional promotions by giving presentations and holding meetings with various investors

Oct 88 - Sep 89

KPR & CO.

Visakhapatnam

One of the major contractors at the VS Plant project - which was divided as 9 zones and them being the main civil contractors for two such zones SMS (Steel Melt Shop) and RMHS (Raw Material Handling System) with a work order of over ₹2000 million

Junior Engineer

§  Worked as an engineer in the SMS (Steel Melt Shop) zone

§  Worked in the billing department and submission of bills

EDUCATION

1992

Andhra University

Visakhapatnam

MBA – Marketing

1988

College of Engineering, GITAM

Visakhapatnam

Bachelor of Engineering

CERTIFICATION

Advanced Programme in Quantity Surveying from Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors

United Kingdom

 Participated in ’Project Management Perspectives on Planning, Cost Management and Performance’ organised by RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) in June 2013.

PERSONAL

Date of Birth: 15th October 1967