Ramakrishnan Narayanan, SENIOR CONSULTANT – PROJECTS/ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Ramakrishnan Narayanan

SENIOR CONSULTANT – PROJECTS/ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Independent

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, MIE, CE
Experience
36 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :36 years, 11 Months

SENIOR CONSULTANT – PROJECTS/ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT at Independent
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since October 2017

Responsibilities include comprehensive consultancy services such as Identifying possible business opportunities, Analyzing prospects, Evaluating Strategies, Organizing business meetings, Liaising with government & regulatory authorities such as Dubai Municipality, DEWA, Trakhees, Civil Defence, etc. for licenses and approvals, Registration of new companies, Local sponsorship, Key Personnel recruitment, Assistance in forming Joint Ventures, Facilitating international companies to set up their presence in the UAE by identifying suitable local affiliates, Obtaining initial licenses and approvals, advice on statutory compliance, Advice on Key Project Management techniques (Project concepts, Project Planning and Performance Monitoring), Procurement of materials, Identifying appropriate vendors / professionals that include - Landscaping & Pool contractors, Lighting designers & suppliers, Interior designers, Interior fit-out companies, MEP consultants/contractors, Architects and Engineers, etc.

Country head at Global Green Bridge, Dubai, UAE - (From 2014 -2017)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2014 to October 2017

Managed all the projects including functions such as Marketing, Commercial, Finance and Operations. Led a team of 100 staff members at the Head Office and 80 staff members at site. The Projects included Commercial and Residential buildings, Villas, Schools, Malls and Warehouses. Responsibilities included handling of day-to-day operations of HR, Subcontractors, Financial Institutions and Suppliers. Co-ordinated and Liaised with Clients and Consultants and Government authorities such as Dubai Municipality, Civil Defence, DEWA, etc. Oversaw the various functions of the QA/QC and HSE departments. Prepared and followed up on Monthly Invoices. Furthermore, handled the operations in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

General Manager at Integrated Steel Construction
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 1987 to June 2014

Working as Dy. General Manager Integrated Steel construction (ISCON) P.O Box- 48069 Dubai, UAE

Managing all projects for Dubai aluminium company (DUBAL) and Emirates aluminium company (EMAL). Projects include fabrication and erection of gas treatment ducts valuing 50 million, Brine pump crane with rails, Tool crib plant structure modification, Ship suction unloader structure and platforms in Dock, Painting of gas skids. New FTP structure with silos, Alumina tanker shed. Also in charge of steel fabrication workshop having a capacity to produce 600 tons a month inside JAFZA.

Education

Bachelor's degree, MIE, CE
  • at Manipal Institute of technology
  • January 1989

Affiliations & Professional Memberships Dubai Municipality Engineer Licence Jafza Civil Engineering Department Green Card holder. Member society of engineers UAE. Member of Institution of Engineers, India (M I E) Chartered Engineer ( India) Registered Valuer under Indian Institute of Valuers ( F I V) Approved valuer of Industrial Development Bank of India, Small Industrial Development Bank of India, Federal Bank, Citi Bank, ICICI Bank and Syndicate Bank

Bayt Tests

IQ Test
IQ Test
Score 65%

Specialties & Skills

Client Handling
Quality Management
Tendering
Multi Site Operations
Badminton Player

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Society of engineers
  • active
  • April 2012

Training and Certifications

Jafza Blue Card (Training)
Training Institute:
Jafza
Date Attended:
August 2007
Duration:
48 hours

Hobbies

  • Badminton, reading and music