Santhosh Kumar R M.E(Civil),C.Eng, MIE,MCIArb,MAIQS

Experience

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  Tarapore & Co

  Jun 2003 - Jun 2004

  Engineer

   Executing drawings in the actual construction practice and inspection of daily duties of construction crews.  Co-ordinating with Consultants and Sub-Contractors regarding architectural & drawing matters.  Ensuring proper allocation of the work to the labours & Preparation of daily reports for the Project Manager. Quality assurance and schedule controlling. Close monitoring to achieve architectural aspects. Preparing bar bending schedule, weekly payment bills to the Sub Contractors & Preparation of weekly procurement reports for site activities.  Assisting in the Verification of contractor’s RA Bills. Show less

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  Larsen & Toubro Limited

  Jun 2006 - Mar 2012

  Asst Contracts Manager

  Chief Interface Coordinator: Participation, review and update of the Interface Management Plan. Attending all coordination / interface meetings convened by the General Consultant or directly with the Interface Contractors. Responsible for client & interfacing contractor interaction Responsible for CCF's preparation with all interfacing contractors. Redaction of minutes of meetings. Submission of joint statement with the relevant Interfacing Contractors, till the completion of design & Construction coordination.Asst Contracts Manager: Dealing with complete contracts administration of two projects of Chennai Metro Elevated Projects  Claims Management - Identification of Extra items, Variations and Valuation of Variations & Claims Notifying the client for Extension of time and working out the Entitlement for the Extension of time and submission and Realisation Correspondence and meetings with clients & Engineer Tracking the status of all variations and claims Show less

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  ETA Group of Companies

  Mar 2012 - May 2013

  Contracts manager - Post contracts

   Dealing with complete contracts administration for Chennai region in ETA Engineering Pvt Ltd., To assist Sr. General Manager in study of Contract conditions, and interpretation of various contractual provisions for initiating suitable action. To issue necessary instructions to project managers for timely preparation and submission of variations claims. Interact with techno legal consultants for preparation of arbitration notices. Preparation of statement of claims, evidences, preparation of contractual letters initiating arbitration. To assist in compilation of claims, rates of extra items/ variation analysis and collection of various contractual dues. Keeping track of & formulating claims, variation etc. To review construction progress with respect to Contractual conditions. Coordination with Commercial team at site from HO. Show less

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  Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG

  May 2013 - Oct 2024

   Comply with the policies, guidelines and strategies laid down to achieve the objective of the company To protect the company’s interest on all the commercial transactions, ensure proper maintenance of records and get maximum benefit for the company Ensure that units/projects comply with the commercial management procedures with particular focus on:o Timely billing and certification of work and variations.o Correct reporting of VOWD.o Establishing commercial risk management register at every projecto Timely submission of documents in line with the risk managemento Resolving the deadlocks on disputes with clients/consultants.o Developing repo and relations with all the clients and consultants. Carry out risk assessment study of tenders and attend bid strategy meetings to review and advise contractual aspects of the tenders to CCS. On award of contract, carry out review, identify differences if any, with the submitted tender and resolve differences prior to acceptance. Review performance reports, EOT claims, Variations, Receivables etc. with the Unit commercial Head and assist in resolution of issues. Show less

  • Sr Manager Contracts

    Sept 2019 - Oct 2024

  • Contracts Manager

    May 2013 - Oct 2024
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  Larsen & Toubro

  Oct 2024 - now

  DGM Contracts