Ramakrishnan Manavalan

Experience

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  Cethar vessels ltd

  Nov 2006 - Jan 2010

  Sr. executive/contracts

  • to deal the technical cum financial issues involved in the project• to assist project manager & to monitor the project activities to work with cross-functional team from engineering, manufacturing till execution to ensure the agreed procedures are being properly implemented• to meet the target by monitoring the project in both supply of components and execution part.• to participate project review meeting, to sort-out the critical activities• frequent site visit for expediting project requirement• preparation of account statement and reconciliation with customer for finalizing payment inflow show less

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  L&t-mhi boilers p ltd

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2014

  Senior planner

  • supporting management team in establishing master construction schedule in line with client agreed milestone• to prepare micro planning for major lift-up with respect to jv’s erection methodology• to plan resource viz., manpower & t&p plan jointly with erection contractor• preparing supply & services schedule on behalf of project planner in line with master schedule• monitoring site progress, to identify/anticipate the constraint for delay and to prepare catch-up plan for recovery at site• alarming on action required for material supply as per site requirement• planning commissioning activities of boiler package and instructing erection agency for augmenting resources for achieving the target• conducting fortnightly meetings with contractor for expediting site progress and furnishing the catch-up plan• supporting & knowledge transfer of project experience, project documents to other project executives of the employer• to prepare monthly tonnage plan for erection for cash flow• preparation of measurement sheet for customer invoicing and processing of contractor erection bill & maintaining positive cash flow show less

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  Jurong Engineering Limited

  Sept 2014 - Mar 2015

  Chief planning engineer

  • developed a master construction schedule, defined wbs, and planned initial site requirements• ensured safe and productive site operations• prepared project timelines and adjusted projections as needed• collaborated with the budget department to estimate operations expenses• tracked the delivery of project materials and managed invoices, including physical and quantity s-curves• interpreted project diagrams and drawings• conducted schedule assessments, generating reports on project trends and changes in assigned areas show less

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  Lanco infratech ltd

  Apr 2015 - Oct 2017

  Planning manager

  • supported the management team in establishing the project baseline as per the contract• prepared modular schedules for major packages in btg and monitored progress in terms of engineering, material supply, and cost• facilitated resource requirements and prepared supply schedules for offshore packages from china• played a role in quantity surveying, contributing to the monthly tonnage plan for the entire epc project (btg+ bop)• charted out monthly project strategies, including critical paths, as the epc project planner• generated daily, weekly, and monthly reports, and managed cash flow on a monthly and yearly basis• coordinated with procurement and project management departments for btg material delivery schedules during rfq and awarding phases show less

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  Mott MacDonald

  Nov 2017 - Nov 2023

  • ensuring the scope and scope changes were intact in the contractor's schedule and relevant documents• partnering with department heads to address issues and implement new methods to achieve targets• preparing and delivering status reports to stakeholders for budgeting and planning purposes• validating engineering schedules for timely release of basic engineering design (bed) and detailed engineering design (ded)• coordinating planning meetings with the owner and epc contractor to discuss work schedules and progress measurement• consulted on the project value of usd 1.5 billion, acting as the single point of contact for the owner on project scheduling and changes• successfully monitored a team of 8 members, ensuring progress and enforcing deadlines• presented strategic projects to c-suite level of investor show less

  • Contract Administrator

    Apr 2020 - Nov 2023

  • Senior Planner

    Nov 2017 - Nov 2023