PRASAD CHAUDHARI, CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

PRASAD CHAUDHARI

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

HASAN JUMA BACKER TRADING AND CONTRACTING CO LLC

Location
Oman - Sohar
Education
Bachelor's degree, BACHELOR OF CIVIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
Experience
18 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 7 Months

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER at HASAN JUMA BACKER TRADING AND CONTRACTING CO LLC
  • Oman - Muscat
  • My current job since September 2013

Presently working as Construction Manager (Sewerage Network) for Sohar Waste Water Management project entailing 200km of Conventional, Pressure & Vacuum sewer installation with UPVC, GRP & HDPE pipe laying along with HDPE/RC/Polycrete Manholes/Inspection Chambers including Pressure main, construction of pump/lift/vacuum stations for Sohar Municipality, Sultanate of Oman.
o Installation of sewers of diameter ranging from 150 mm to 1000 mm including all types of trenching works including step cutting for large diameter deep pipelines, thrust boring/tunnelling works as per site requirements.
o Installation of Conventional sewers with UPVC/GRP/HDPE pipelines, GRP/HDPE Pressure mains with W/O & A/V Chambers & Pressure testing, HDPE/RC/Polycrete Manhole/Inspection Chamber installations, Vacuum Sewer System including Interface units, HDPE Pipe laying as per profile with Electro-fusion/Butt-Fusion Welding and leakage testing during Sohar Sewage Network (Phase-III) for Sohar Municipality, Sultanate of Oman.
o Construction of Pump stations/Lift Stations/Vacuum Station and sewage treatment plant structures for conventional and MBR systems including drying bed, equalisation tank, etc.

SENIOR SITE ENGINEER/PROJECT MANAGER at BIWATER INTERNATIONAL LTD UK
  • Maldives
  • October 2011 to March 2013

 Successfully completed Desalinated potable water & Sewage treatment facilities for South province of the Republic of Maldives
 Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors and consultants to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints and construction problems. Plan, organize and direct activities concerned with the construction of structures, facilities and systems
 Exposure in Project CAPEX and OPEX Costing, water treatment, Infrastructure projects, Mega water supply Project, sewage treatment & sewage collection mega projects with gravity & vacuum sewer network pipelines.
 Responsible for the overall cash flows and working capital management with monthly cash flow requirement & expenditure. Deft at spearheading various civil construction projects as well as swiftly ramping up projects with complete understanding of government rules and regulations in the field of water & sanitation.
 Successfully managed a diverse range of Multinational projects from conception through implementation included:
o Water Treatment Plants (500 & 1000 m3/day) capacity, Water retaining structures, Sea Outfall pipeline & Elevated water tank and tower erection.

MANAGER-PROJECTS at RAYLECO ENVIRO ENGINEERING PVT LTD
  • India - Bengaluru
  • November 2009 to September 2011

 Deals with managing ongoing contracts and overseeing mergers and acquisitions, commercial skills across water and sanitation sector. Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to network with project members, consultants, contractors, statutory agencies with consummate ease.
 Conducted project meetings with customers in relation to the project scheduling, progress, & quality and debottlenecking of execution constraints.
 Liaisioned with architects, contractors & consultants to determine technical specifications and requirements.
 Evaluated contractors on periodic basis for continuation or termination of association as per service rendered.
 Monitored project status during the course of periodic project review meetings.
 Listed down the resource needs for projects, after considering the budgetary parameters set.
 Prepared technical work orders & Standard Operating Procedures for projects including O & M Planning & execution
 Performed audits to ensure adherence to quality & safety norms across the course of project execution.
 Took adequate measures like forming quality circles, maintaining necessary records and conducting audits to comply with statutory quality & environmental standards.

CIVIL ENGINEER/TEAM LEADER at RAYLECO B.V. THE NETHERLANDS
  • Maldives
  • June 2008 to November 2009

 Deals with managing ongoing contracts and overseeing mergers and acquisitions, commercial skills across water and sanitation sector. Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to network with project members, consultants, contractors, statutory agencies with consummate ease.
 Coordinated manpower planning and planned for competency building.
 Provided effective leadership to realize the potential of every member of the team for delivering quantifiable results
Fully responsible for Consultancy reports including details design drawings, tender documents, Bill of quantities, Contract documents, engineering estimate for 16 Islands sewerage system & treatment plant facilities.
Lead the planning, development, and execution of new initiatives in the water supply and sanitation and urban/municipal infrastructure development and management

CONSULTANT MONITORING ENGINEER at UNITED NATION OFFICE FOR PROJECT SERVICES
  • Maldives
  • January 2006 to April 2008

o Managed Sewage treatment plant construction by Degremont & Aquatech Company including in house, external contractors and sub-contractors for two Islands in Republic of Maldives.
 Monitored on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output for the projects.
 Prepared and reviewed method statements and work specific quality control plans.
 Worked upon planning & execution of survey work (Socio Economic, Topographical & Environmental Survey) for Water supply & Sewerage Project.
 Conducted site meetings at regular intervals and also attended meetings with Ministry personnel.
 Co-ordinated with Contractors & vendors; monitoring their performance in view of project schedule.
 Confirmed that the contract documents for various work items including contractual terms and conditions, technical specifications and commercial terms are strictly followed.
 Settled all techno-commercial disputes / clarifications during execution of project
 Fully responsible for Construction of MBR & bio disk operated Sewerage treatment plants of, Bill of Quantities for the proposed work, required drawings, cost estimates, discussion with Government authorities- tendering process-execution of reconstruction & rehabilitation work-Monitor & coordinate Water & Sanitation construction work, contractor & client.

CIVIL ENGINEER at KASLIWAL CONSTRUCTIONS
  • India - Pune
  • October 2004 to June 2005

 Monitored on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output for the projects.
 Prepared and reviewed method statements and work specific quality control plans.
 Co-ordinated with Contractors & vendors; monitoring their performance in view of project schedule.
 Confirmed that the contract documents for various work items including contractual terms and conditions, technical specifications and commercial terms are strictly followed.
 Executed and organized workloads in a constantly changing environment to meet daily and weekly schedules

Education

Bachelor's degree, BACHELOR OF CIVIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
  • at SHRI GURU GOBIND SINGHJI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
  • June 2004

During 4 Years of Engineering, undergone following training and completion of Projects:  Undergone field training on Estimating & Planning of Residential & Commercial Buildings at “Kure Construction & Architecture”, Nanded, MH.  Trained on Major/Minor Irrigation structures & Irrigation canal system at “Nanded Irrigation Circle” – Field Survey for earthen dam- profile of grounds, chain age- design of earthen dam & culverts.  Trained on Surface Water Data Entry Software (SWDES) & validation of data for Irrigation Circle, Nanded.  Seminar attended on Conservation of Natural Resources for Rural Development of India.  Took part in Tele film made by Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI) in co-operation with Government of Maharashtra.

Specialties & Skills

Vacuum Technology
Project Management
Wastewater
Construction Management
Achieving Results and Problem Solving
Communication and Knowledge Sharing
Innovation and Change
Application of Technical Knowledge and Skills
Working Together
AutoCAD

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