Jay Parekh, Contract Manager

Jay Parekh

Contract Manager

Japanese Company

Location
Canada
Education
Diploma, Project Leadership in Supply chain
Experience
15 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 11 Months

Contract Manager at Japanese Company
  • Canada
  • April 2013 to February 2014

• Interpreting contracts and ensuring compliance with contract terms
• Processing Work Plans, Work Assignments, and Work Order Releases
• Monitoring and verifying contract progress
• Preparing and processing
o Requests for information
o Change directives
o Contract amendments
o Progress payment certificates
o Off-site inventory payments
o Assessing back charges and liquidated damages
o Evaluating contractors' submissions for changes and claims
o Negotiating an acceptable resolution to contract changes and claims, and processing for management approval
o Processing contract close-outs
o Preparing various reports and other correspondence relating to areas of responsibility

Chief Contract Manager at Alghanim International
  • Kuwait
  • January 2012 to December 2013

Chief Contract Manager (Power & Desalination)
Alghanim International - Kuwait (www.falghanim.com) 2012-13

• Major subcontracts for WTP (180 million $) sub packages with net savings on Pipe and Cable purchases
• Saved penalty for 10% on 6 million USD by concluding JV with French embassy for OFFSET obligations
• Worked on major claims pertaining to RO Plant for 15% variation and negotiated the same for 8%.
• Worked on Claims for Iraq water supply project succeeded in negotiated claim for 7% variations
• Developed JV - Power project - Alghanim & Siemens for DEIR AMAR - Lebanon Power project rehabilitation
• Developed JV- ABB & Alghanim for Solar Farm as future business segment
• Developed MOU for - Alghanim & Obayashi & Mettito for children hospital project, Sewage Treatment Plant
• Developed MOU for - Sepam - Doha for Doha Airport MEP works
• Contract Management for - Alstom subcontract package for Turbine and Generators for AZZOUR
• Developed MOU between Alghanim Kuwait and French Govt. for Hospital project

General Manager- Contracts at Doshion Veolia Water Solution
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • May 2009 to January 2012

• Negotiated DIAL & RSMML projects successfully and getting contract awarded for 44 million $ & 20 million $
• Resolved SIDEM AG claim dispute and its 12 million USD with Silver medal award SWRO.
• Resolved DEGREMONT claim for USD 1 million for Desalination
• Negotiated variations claim - DIAL Project- New Delhi Airport 5 million USD and resolved through negotiations
• Negotiated claim for project with CH2MHILL for Palm Jumeira -Desalination Plant EPC contract - Dubai chambers
• Negotiated claim for ACWA Emirates - Desalination - through Dubai Chambers

General Manager at HSE India
  • India
  • January 2003 to January 2007

HSE India 2003-2007
• Renegotiated contract- ONGC Uran Mumbai - 2.2 million USD- fire equipment supply and installation (www.ongc.com)
• Renegotiated Contract- HPCL Project: Firefighting (extinguishing) installation at Mundra. (www.hpcl.com)
• Renegotiated contract -IOCL Project: Fire Fighting (extinguishing) installation near Mathura in UP. (www.iocl.com)

Manager Contracts at LINDE AG
  • India - Vadodara
  • January 1996 to January 2003

LINDE AG Germany & India (www.linde.com) 1996-2003
• Successfully negotiated and executed a Contract 44 Million USD with RIL for Hydrogen Plant
• Successfully negotiated and executed a Contract with GACL for Methane PSA
• Successfully negotiated a bank finance for IRAN project valued at 12 million USD contract through EXIM BANK OF INDIA

Education

Diploma, Project Leadership in Supply chain
  • at Humber College Associate
  • August 2013

• Training from Humber College Associate for Project Supply chain leadership 2013

Diploma, English for Business Communication & Ettiquttes
  • at Acces
  • July 2013

Successfully completed certificate in English for Business Communication & Ettiquttes as approved by Canadian Govt.

Diploma, Project Management Institute USA
  • at PMI USA
  • January 2011

• Project Management Institute USA (PMP certificate) 2011 Training in Canada

Master's degree, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
  • at Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
  • February 2002

• Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune 1999 - 2002

Diploma, Contracts Laws - Administration training
  • at Linde AG
  • March 1997

# Drafting and Negotiation of International Project Contracts # Interpretation of contracts # Problems in contracts # Service and spares # Maintenance Contracts

Master's degree, Marketing & Sales
  • at Dr. R.P. Institute Management
  • January 1986

• Dr. R.P. Institute Management - Diploma in Marketing & Sales 1985- 1986

Bachelor's degree, Commerce & Economics/Business Laws
  • at Mumbai University
  • January 1979

• University, Mumbai - Bachelor of Commerce & Economics/Business Laws 1975 - 1979

Specialties & Skills

Contracts Review
Purchase Contracts
Negotiating Contracts
Contract Management
MS Project
CONSORTIUM AGREEMENTS OR JOINT VENTURES
TECHNOLOGY & PROCESS CONTRACTS
PROCUREMENT
Operation & Maintenance Contracts
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
FINANCE
SUBCONTRACTING
PROJECT RELATED SOFTWARES

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

IACCM
  • Member
  • January 2012

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Training)
Training Institute:
PMI USA
Date Attended:
February 2011
Certificate from LINDE AG MUNICH (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 1997
Valid Until:
April 1997

Hobbies

  • Study Project Management
    • Conflict resolution • Kuwait & French JV • Fab 35000 mt • Oil & Gas projects • VEOLIA WATER • Pre bid Engg Subcontract • Landscaping • Lease Elevators, Trenchers Piping, • Fin CAPEX /OPEX) • P3 • Mining contracts • Loan Exim Bank Iran • Contract P&O shipping • Studies Dow chemical Target sales Elecon • Understanding VERMEER USA lease • Basis Capex and Opex