Civil Planning Engineer

Oracle Primavera,Microsoft Project,Auto CAD,Ms Office From May 2013 to till date               
Independent Consultant
Madurai,India
                     Working as a independent Consultant for commercial & domestic projects of medium range by providing technical knowledge related to project Estimation, costing and execution.

• Planning of Resources with respect to schedule
• Tracking the Schedule
• Budget preparation
• Cost Tracking

   From Oct 2009 To Apr 2013
 Gulf Turrets,LLC, Dubai, UAE
 Designation: Sr.Planning & Cost Control Engineer             
  Responsibilities:
                                In charge of providing in depth technical support to the Senior Management of the group with regard to Projects Planning, Monitoring & Controlling processes, and also provide risk assessment and value engineering for the projects. Headed a team of engineers and monitoring development and execution progress at a Macro level and prompt claims from the Contractor.  Well versed with Primavera and have hands on experience using. Managing the planning department and monitoring the running projects  Using Primavera Technologies  considering the resource and time bound activities. preparation of  weekly reports, cash flow curves, material histograms and concrete S-curves. Analysing the progress of the work in both quality and quality wise. Handled medium range of projects of 50 numbers. . Preparing recovery programmes when it is needed to achieve the project completion on time. Preparing the variation reports and demand for extension in duration according to the variation demanded.

• Planning of Resources with respect to schedule
• Tracking the Schedule
• Budget preparation
• Cost Tracking
• Monitoring of Stores and Certification of relevant records.
• Physical measurement of Quantities for Direct Labour through respective Supervisors.

• Physical measurement of Quantities for Indirect Labour through respective Engineers / Supervisors.

• Ascertain accurate Documentation related to Planning, costing & bill checking.
• Material Reconciliation on a monthly basis.

• Timely reporting to Project Head and Planning Engineer in case of discrepancies of cost.

May’2008  To March 2009   
Al Shafar Contracting Co,LLC,Dubai
Designation: Sr.Planning Engineer
Responsibilities :

• Preparing the Clause 14 Schedule , Monitoring and updating Periodically
• Preparation of weekly and monthly reports and Material S-Curves.
• Preparation of Manpower Histograms and Cash flow curves

                           Worked  in  Housing scheme for Dubai Police & Army Officials project in Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE Project worth of AED 500 million. Using Primavera Technologies prepared the planning schedule considering the resource and time bound activities. Preparation of weekly reports, cash flow curves, material histograms and concrete S-curves. Analysing the progress in both quality and quality wise. Preparing alternative recovery programmes to achieve the project completion on time and preparation variation statements.

• Scheduling of the project
• Planning of Resources with respect to schedule
• Tracking the Schedule
• Physical measurement of Quantities for Indirect Labour through respective Engineers / Supervisors.

• Ascertain accurate Documentation related to Planning, costing & bill checking.
• Material Reconciliation on a monthly basis.

• Timely reporting to Project Head and Planning Engineer in case of discrepancies of cost.

• Company Workers Attendance, Staff List, Fixed Asset ,Staff & Co Workers Attendance to HR

• Communication with all dependent / concerned departments.

• Cash flow Preparation

Aug’05 to Dec’2007   
Nasser Al Gaithy General Contracting, Abu Dhabi,UAE
 Designation: Planning Cum Project Engineer
Responsibilities:

• Preparing the Clause 14 Schedule , Monitoring and updating  

        Periodically

• Preparation of weekly and monthly reports and Material

        S-Curves.

• Preparation of Manpower Histograms and Cash flow curves

2000 – 2005
M/s.Balaji associates, Trichy, India
Designation: Project Cum Planning Engineer
Responsibilities:
                         Did more Tamil Nadu Electricity board contracting works like sub station erection works associated with M/s.Balaji associates, Trichy, India
                          Erection of power line towers, Telecommunication towers and all civil works related to sub stations.
                          Within this period worked as a Consultant and site manager for a Bank complex in Sayalkudi ,India for M/s. Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank, India
Handled independently one Apartments project in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu , India as Project Engineer before moving to UAE.
May, 1992 –  1998
M/s.Karthik Plumbing Works (Pvt) Ltd,Bangalore
Designation:Planning Engineer
Job Summary:
                        Assisted in all quality assurance activities. Manpower handling and monitoring specifically on Plumbing in multi-crore projects like SAARC Games Stadiums in Chennai and Chinmaya Residential School Project in Coimbatore.
Responsibilities:
                        Planning the day to day activities on the site and coordinating with other companies doing other allied works. Preparing work progress charts and material management. Assuring on time completion of the works as per schedule.

• Assigned workloads to site engineer and foreman and oversee

   Deployment of labour.

• Ensured that the project is carried out as per client’s specification and

     Requirements.

• Decided on the equipment and material required for the projects as

    per the priority.

• Liaised with suppliers and sub-contractors to ensure the timely

    delivery and Efficient execution of the project.

• Assumed overall responsibility for the engineering at the site.
•  Collected information and prepared regular reports on the progress

    of the project to keep the senior management and client informed.             
    Ensured adherence to the construction quality, environment and
             safety  standards for seamless and safe operations.
April, 1989 – April, 1992
M/s. Ramalakshmi Constructions, Paramakudi, INDIA
Designation: Assistant  Engineer
.      Responsibilities:             
                            Assisted in all quality assurance activities, manpower handling and monitoring   specifically on Domestic Buildings & Saline water Conversion projects. Did more projects related to saline water purification .Associated with bridge projects and National Hiways related works
                                    Assisted the Chief Engineer in Estimation works, Site Management and Quality controlling.