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Nalin Nalin, Planning Manager

Nalin Nalin

Planning Manager·Larsen & Toubro

India

Master's degree, Structural Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 1 months

Planning Manager

May 2021 - Present

Larsen & Toubro

Chennai, India

May 2021 - Present

Spearheading planning and scheduling for an underground metro corridor encompassing 8 TBMs, 4 stations, and multiple interface contracts.
Driving cost control, monitoring, and performance tracking, ensuring delivery within approved budgets and timelines.
Conducted comprehensive cost evaluations and vendor negotiations for subcontractor finalization aligned with contractual and financial objectives.
Enforced contract compliance, monitored milestone progress, and implemented proactive measures to mitigate schedule and cost risks.
Developed and maintained baseline and updated schedules in Primavera P6, integrating time-cost-quality benchmarks across project phases.
Coordinated with design, procurement, and execution teams to ensure seamless interdepartmental collaboration and issue resolution.
Prepared and presented MIS reports, recovery schedules, and monthly client deliverables, adhering to CMRL reporting protocols.
Contributed to risk identification, float optimization, and sequence revisions based on site dynamics and construction progress.
Supported resource forecasting, progress validation, and interface coordination for effective project control and stakeholder alignment.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

Technical Coordinator

January 2021 - May 2021

Larsen & Toubro

Chennai, India

January 2021 - May 2021

Coordinated planning, design, and execution workflows across domestic and international metro projects, ensuring technical coherence and progress tracking.
Supported tendering and proposal development by providing planning insights, resource assessments, and schedule integration for upcoming metro bids.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

Cost Control Manager

October 2018 - January 2021

Larsen & Toubro

Ahmedabad, India

October 2018 - January 2021

Managed project planning, scheduling, and cost control, ensuring alignment with contractual and financial KPIs.
Evaluated and finalized claims, variation orders, and client change requests, safeguarding project profitability.
Engaged with clients through regular progress meetings, addressing concerns and ensuring timely issue resolution.
Prepared and submitted monthly progress bills based on executed quantities, ensuring timely certification and payment.
Led subcontractor identification, negotiation, and billing processes, optimizing cost efficiency and cash flow.
Oversaw plant, material, and resource utilization, maintaining optimal inventory levels and site productivity.
Conducted quality inspections with subcontractors to ensure compliance with design and specification standards.
Implemented Earned Value Management (EVM) for monitoring project progress through S-curves, SPI/CPI, and variance analysis.
Developed and submitted detailed work programs in line with contractual milestones, ensuring adequate manpower and equipment deployment.
Collaborated with construction and QA/QC teams for method statement preparation and approval by the client/engineer.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

Cost Control Asst Manager / Planning Engineer

October 2016 - October 2018

Larsen & Toubro

Chennai, India

October 2016 - October 2018

Directed project planning, cost monitoring, and financial control for the underground metro package.
Assessed and negotiated claims, variations, and change orders to secure client approvals and maintain project margins.
Conducted periodic client meetings to review progress, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to deliverables.
Prepared and submitted monthly bills and cost statements, ensuring timely certification and payment realization.
Managed subcontractor onboarding, negotiations, and billing cycles to maintain cash flow discipline.
Generated daily and monthly progress reports for internal and client review, highlighting key milestones and performance indicators.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

Trainee – Structural Engineer

June 2015 - October 2016

Larsen & Toubro

Chennai, India

June 2015 - October 2016

Assisted in design validation and confirmatory geotechnical investigations for the Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility project.
Developed cost estimates and planning documentation for the ₹400 Cr Waste Management Plant (WMP) package, supporting tender and execution readiness.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

Education

Anna University

May 2015

May 2015

Master's degree, Structural Engineering

India

SRM University

May 2013

May 2013

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

India

Central Board of Secondary Education

May 2009

May 2009

High school or equivalent, Computer Science

India

Skills

CORPORATE FORECASTING
Intermediate
CORPORATE FORECASTING
Intermediate
COST CONTROL
Intermediate
COST CONTROL
Intermediate
COST ESTIMATION
Intermediate
COST ESTIMATION
Intermediate
EXECUTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Intermediate
EXECUTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
PRIMAVERA SOFTWARE
Intermediate
PRIMAVERA SOFTWARE
Intermediate
PROJECT PLANNING
Intermediate
PROJECT PLANNING
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
SCHEDULING
Intermediate
SCHEDULING
Intermediate