AKASH MUKHOPADHYAY

Responsible for Workshop / facility development and up-gradation across the region of Middle East & Caspian. The work includes design, utility planning, select & appoint consultants /contractor, selection of material, finalize & obtaining approval of budgets, preparation & execution of scope, complete vendor management, facility management and act as owners representative for all contractual & administrative issues. Responsible A to Z to handle planning execution & deliver projects.

• Manage & head operations with a portfolio of AED 300M & reporting to Director Operations & CEO
• Set up of project baseline plan and supervising project planning, scheduling, and monitoring & controlling of all activities. Development of WBS, Contract Plans, Project Management Plan, and Master Schedule based on contract & deliverables. Liaison with client/consultant on all execution, contractual and planning issues
• Lead design interface as EPC Contractor with design agencies
• Coordination for progress of activities of various discipline’s such as Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning internally & externally for project portfolio.
• Preparation of all EOT claims and planning documentation as required for ongoing projects
• Preparation of progress invoices and construction claims
• Set up project team including identification and usage of resources from available resources.

• Set up of project baseline plan and supervising project planning, scheduling, and monitoring & controlling of all activities. Development of WBS, Contract Plans, Project Management Plan, and Master Schedule based on contract & deliverables. Liaison with client/consultant on all execution, contractual and planning issues
• Manage / lead progress of activities of various discipline's such as Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning internally & externally for project portfolio.
• Preparation of all EOT claims and planning documentation as required for ongoing projects
• Preparation of progress invoices and construction claims
• Set up project team including identification and usage of resources from available resources.
• Maintaining management review reports for cash flow and progress for portfolio of projects
• Contract Administration for the Projects & Assisting Head of Operations in all contractual issues
• Lead execution for Projects - Supervise and monitor on-Site construction - RCC structures, Asphalt/concrete pavements, plants, mass concrete foundations, utilities - water supply, sanitary & oily water, earthworks, bridges & culverts, pipelines and stations.
• Driving a team of Project Engineers, Planners, Quantity Surveyors and Engineers

2. Wade Adams Contracting LLC, UAE, February 2008 to August 2009
Project Engineer - Contracting, Sharjah International Airport Expansion
Consultant: Halcrow International Partnership
Client: Sharjah Airport Authority
* In-charge for Construction of Cargo Aprons at Sharjah International Airport
* Planning & preparation of monthly construction projections for activities
* Construction management duties ( including materials and resources)
* Budgets and cost breakout analysis for resources and schedules
* Coordination of work with consultants, subcontractors, agencies and other principals

3. Gammon India Limited, India, February 2005 to June 2006
Assistant Engineer (Civil), Four Laning of NH 2 (V-A) Bihar Road Works
Consultant: SMEC India (Pty) Ltd
Client: National Highway Authority of India
* Coordinate field activities with design changes and scheduling with consultants
* Construction supervision experience including roads, drainage, private utilities etc
* Communicated with engineering groups, finance department and management on daily construction operations

4. DS Construction (Pvt) Ltd - SIEMENS AG, Libya, June 2003 to January 2005
Site Engineer (Site & QA/QC) for Civil & Structural Works, 400 KV GIS Substation
Consultant: SIEMENS AG, Germany
Client: General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL)
* Construction coordination for roads, concrete structures, electrical and other utilities etc
* Liaison with consultants and senior management on daily construction operations
* Planning, billing & documentation for monthly activities
* Headed quality inspections and assessment for site activities

5. Lanco Infratech- Rani Construction Pvt Ltd Joint Venture, India, December 2001 to May 2003
QA/QC Engineer, Four-laning of NH31 (EW-6 & EW -5 ofNS&EW Corridor Project)