SREEJITH SREEKANTAN NAIR

SENIOR PLANNING ENGINEER

E-Mail:s.jith83@gmail.com, s.jith@yahoo.com

MOB:+97155-3668809

PROFILE OVERVIEW

ð  An astute professionalwith more than 8 years of rich experience in Construction Engineering & Project Planning.

ð  Presently working withSystem Construct LLC, UAE asSenior Planning Engineer.

ð  Significant experience in working with customers, clients, project managers, consultants, principal companies for executing large scale programmes.

ð  A strategic planner with expertise in planning, executing and spearheading construction projects involving Contract & Site Administration and Resource Planning.

ð  Holds the distinction of executing many construction projects during the career path in Abu Dhabi & Dubai including Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure  & Industrial Projects  etc

ð  Excellent relationship management, analytical, negotiation, estimation, learning, communication and technical correspondence skills.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

·         Responsible for Project Planning, Coordination, Scheduling, Estimation, Budgeting, costing, site-coordination, client meeting and presentation, team supervision, site safety, engineering analysis, Time Claim analysis and material management.

·         Successful in handling multiple projects within strict time and budgetary constraints.

·         Experienced in working in Consultants & Contracting Environments

·         Managing and supervising all aspects of programe /project development and prepare time claim, variation orders and cost escalation.

·         Developing and mentoring Jr. Planning Engineers, team members, working closely with the contractors.

·         Networking with the project team to ensure effective delivery of project solution keeping in consideration the pre-discussed parameters.

·         Implementing project plans within preset budgets and deadlines.

·         Rich experience in managing planning of work on Primavera 6.7, MS Office.

·         A team player who can easily adapt and worked in multi – cultural environment for many years.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

·         Successfully executed project plans and schedules from concept stage to construction stage for various types of projects.

·         Effectively planned, monitored & success fully completed various projects.

·         Prepared the Project Baseline Programmes as per scope with proper WBS, Activities, Cost & Resource loading in Planning Software, Primavera P6.7 & P3.

·         Prepared the Monitoring tools such as KPI for various key activities to evaluate the progress status & trend of the project to ensure proper control to finish the project on time.

·         Prepared the time claims, justified the claim analysis (Time Impact Analysis, Impacted as Planned & Planned versus Actual Methods) & received the Extension of Time for different projects.

·         Reviewed Baseline Programme including Critical path, Cost & Resource loading with reference to production rates & made recommendation for the approval of the Baseline Programmes.

·         Evaluation of Time Claim analysis & prepared the recommendations for the higher management.

·         Good knowledge of FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction (Red book) 1987 & 1999 editions.

·         Efficient in Program Level Management (multiple projects concurrently).

KEY PROJECTS HANDLED

·         Ruwais ADNOC Housing Complex Expansion- Phase III - Construction of Married Staff Accommodation, Facilities & Related Infra Structure, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi.

·         Green Field Factory for M/s. Dubai Refreshment Company (PEPSI), DIP, Dubai (on going )

·         KIZAD – Prebuilt Warehouses for M/s. Abu Dhabi Port Company, Abu Dhabi (on going)

·         Offices & Warehouses for M/s. Harsco Corporation FZE, at Techno Park, Jabel Ali, Dubai

·         Abu Dhabi Ladies Club, Abu Dhabi

·         Al Ain Sports Club- Administration Building,

·         Mangrove Place Residential Project, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

·         Extension of Al Qassimi Hospital, Sharjah

·         Secondary School for Ministry of Public Works, Sharjah (Design Project)

·         Secondary School for Ministry of Public Works, Fujairah (Design Project)

·         Office Building for Toledo, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi

·         Building Material City, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi

·         Al Reef Down Town, Abu Dhabi

RESPONSIBILITIES AS PLANNER / PLANNING ENGINEER

·         Preparing the Project Baseline Programmes as per scope with proper WBS, Activities, Cost & Resource loading in Planning Software, Primavera P6.7 & P3.

·         Managing Planning, Scheduling and allocating resources for the implementation of construction activities using CPM/BAR Charts.

·         Preparing the demonstration for the fulfillment of all contract requirements, which include specific requirements regarding constraints & milestones and interrelation with all co-contractors.

·         Preparing Daily, Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports in line with client requirements.

·         Monitoring work progress at site and constructive inputs to the Project Manager.

·         Updating the schedule with actual executed information and submit in the form of periodic reports. Update the baseline schedule with actual start, progress and finish. Progress measurement scales for different phases/packages of works are agreed.

·         Preparing the KPIs for various key activities to evaluate the progress status & trend of the project to ensuring proper control to finish the project on time.

·         Tracking of Drawings, Materials, Method Statement – Submissions/ Approvals, Ordering and Procurement of Materials/ Equipments.

·         Reporting the Project Progress Status & Areas of Concerns to Higher Management.

·         Attending Weekly Progress Review meetings with Client Management.

·         Preparing Resource & Cash Flow projection Histogram - Planned vs. Actual

·         Following up with various departments / subcontractors to ensure the project progress as per baseline programmes.

·         Preparing Earned Value Analysis to ensure proper Cost Control.

·         Preparing Delay Mitigation Programnmes / Recovery programs to mitigate the delays in the project

·         Preparing Sprint programmes / Acceleration programs with resource allocation to finish the project in time.

·         Identifying factors leading to Project Extension & timely notification of the same to the Consultants.

·         Assisting the Project Manager in Claims Management., viz. identifying & preparing contractual related issues/ correspondence.

·         Preparing the time claims including claim analysis (Time Impact Analysis, Impacted as Planned & Planned versus Actual Methods),justification & evidences for the claims

·         Preparation of Tender Programmes

·         Reviewing Baseline Programme including Critical path, Cost & Resource loading with reference to production rates & made recommendation for the approval of the Baseline Programmes.

·         Evaluation of Time Claim & prepared the recommendations for the higher management with programme analysis snapshots and evidence analysis reports.

·         Preparing Progress status review presentations for higher management and clients during different stages of the project.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE OUTLINE

SYSTEM CONSTRUCT LLC, DUBAI                                                                      Senior Planning Engineer (from Feb 2011 till date)

UPA CONSULTANCY LLC, ABU DHABI                                                    Architect/Project Planner (from Jan 2008 to Feb 2011)                  

TOLEDO LLC, ABU DHABI                                                                                       Planning Engineer (from Sep 2005 to Dec 2007)                  

TRAINING

·         Attended training programme for Project Management Professional Certification & preparing for the exam.

·         Attending the Post Graduation Programme in Project Management.

EDUCATION

·         B.Arch.  From University of Kerala, Trivandrum, India in the year 2005.

COMPUTER SKILLS

·         Well versed with Planning Software - Primavera Project planner 6.7 & P3, MS Office.

·         Completed a course in AutoCAD & 3DMax from INTERCAD, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

PERSONAL PARTICULARS

·         Age & Date of Birth     : 30 Years; 30 May 1983.

·         Nationality                     : Indian

·         Languages Known      : English, Hindi and Malayalam

·         Driving license             : Holding valid UAE Driving Licenses

·         Marital Status                : Married

·         References                    : To be furnished on demand