Professional Summary
Engineering graduate with 24+ years of expertise in Project Controls, specializing in Planning, Commercial & Contracts.Successfully led multi-million-dollar projects across the (UAE, Qatar, Oman) for 16+ years.
Currently enrolled in PMP® (PMI ID:11443307) and CPCM™ (NCMA) certification programs to strengthen expertise in project management and contract management. Actively preparing for exams, with the goal of leveraging these credentials to enhance project delivery, risk management, and commercial excellence.
Skilled in project management, contract management, risk analysis, delay analysis, EoT and claims, and cross-functional coordination.
Known for delivering strategic project outcomes and driving commercial excellence.
Pursuing M.Tech in AI & ML to integrate intelligent automation, predictive analytics, and data-driven insights into Project & Contract Management.
Industry Sectors Experience
Software Skills
Project Management
Programming
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Knowledge / Skills
Strategic Planning
Develop and implement planning strategies aligned with company goals. Track KPIs to measure efficiency and project success.
Project Scheduling
Manage multi-level schedules including baselines and updates. Create look-ahead forecasts and ensure alignment with milestones.
Planning Package
Managed Baseline Programme with resources, reports, schedules, histograms, subcontractor schedules, WBS, BOQ split, and progress tables.
Reporting & Dashboards
Delivered periodic dashboards, KPIs, S-curves, and performance insights for leadership and stakeholders.
Contracts & Claims
Oversee full contract lifecycle, variation/change management, claims, EoT analysis, and commercial oversight with compliance.
Delay Analysis
Performed Time Impact, Windows, As-Planned vs As-Built, and concurrency analysis for excusable, non-excusable, and compensable delays.
Leadership & Coordination
Cross-functional collaboration with Legal, Procurement, and Engineering. Strategic support for management-level decisions.
Compliance & Governance
Ensure audit-ready planning records, risk mitigation, and compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Professional Experience
1. Consultant / Senior Specialist (Planning & Contracts)
Company: Mannai Corporation, Qatar Feb 2019 – Present (6 Years 5 Months)Key Projects Executed
- Development of ISF Camp, Al Duhail – QAR 700M| QPM (PMC) ; DAR (SC) | Client: Lekhwiya
- Electrical Bus Charging Infrastructure – QAR 300M | Consultant: AECOM | Client: Ashghal
- Cybersecurity Infrastructure – QAR 150M | Client: QatarEnergy
- HIA Expansion Project – ICT System – QAR 200M | Client: MATAR
- Data Center Project (MOI) – QAR 80M | Design Consultant: Uptime,USA | Client: MOI
- Municipality Projects – CCTV Surveillance – QAR 100M | Client: MMUP
Key Responsibilities
Complete Planning Package (L4 Schedule | Resource-loaded | Submittal Schedules), managing planning & contracts team, managed the local and international Subcontractors like (ABB,Honeywell, ChargePoint etc.), payment certification, change order/variations control, stakeholder meetings, and liaison with Legal/Credit/Insurance departments.
Project Scope
Data Centers | Substations | Server & Control Rooms | Active Networking | IT & Security Systems (CCTV) | Field Devices | Telecom Towers & Kiosks | EV Charging Infrastructure (Pantograph, DC Wall Box) | Charging Management Systems
Achievements
- Contributed to the successful execution of the Lusail Bus Depot, officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the Largest Electric Bus Depot in the World.
- Played a key role in delivering critical infrastructure supporting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, ensuring seamless transport and operational readiness.
2. Senior Planning Engineer
Bouygues Construction | Bouygues Travaux Publics, Qatar Mar'2016 - Oct'2018 (2 Years / 7 Months)Key Projects Executed
- Inner Doha Re-sewerage Implementation Strategy– QAR 1.2 B| CH2M Hill| (PMC) ; Egis (SC) | Ashghal (PWA)
Key Responsibilities
Create a programme of works including resource & cost | Revise the Programme in accordance with VO's | Revise to recover delays | Project Reports (Bi-Weekly, Monthly,KPI)| Meeting with stakeholders and provide Look-ahead schedule
Project Scope
Successfully led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the IDRIS program (Inner Doha Resewerage Implementation Strategy) involving sewage collection, pumping, and treatment services in South Doha. Despite the blockade and associated challenges, ensured the project was completed on time by implementing effective strategies and overcoming all obstacles.
3. Senior Planning Engineer
Drake & Scull International PJSC, Oman Nov 2012 - Feb 2016 (3 Years / 3 Months)Key Projects Executed
- Muscat International Airport – MC2 – $US 52M| Hill In'tl and Cowie Larsen (PMC) | Client: MOTC
- Saraya Bandar Jissah Hotels – $US 40M| Leighten(MC)| DSA (PMC) | Client: SARAYA BANDAR JISSAH
- Royal Opera House (500 seats) – $US 20M| Oman Shapoorji LLC(MC) | Client: Royal Court Affairs
- Sohar Refinary Improvement Project – $US 10M| Dealim/Petrofac(MC) | Client: ORPC
Key Responsibilities
Create a Clause 14 programme of works including resource & cost | Revise the Programme in accordance with VO's | Revise to recover delays | Project Reports (Bi-Weekly, Monthly,KPI)| Meeting with stakeholders and provide Look-ahead schedule | Tender Programme; Histogram ; Cash Flow S Curve
Project Scope
Successfully led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the MC2 project consists of the following buildings; Air Traffic Control (ATC), Air Traffic Management (ATM), Data Centre (DC2), Contingency & Training Building (C&T), Crash, Fire & Rescue (CFR) and Hotels, Opera house theatre , in addition Oil & Gas project (SRIP)
4. Senior Planning Engineer
Punj Lloyd Limited, Abudhabi, UAE Aug 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 Year)Key Projects Executed
- (EPC) for tie-in works at the Sahil, Asab, and Shah fields – US$197M| | Client: ADCO
Key Responsibilities
Planning Package Preparation & Obtained approval | Daily, Weekly, Bi-Weekly and Monthly Report | PM Report for Executive Director Meeting | Earned Value Report
Project Scope
Successfully led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the Construction of 750 kilometers of flowlines and 160 well tie-ins
5. Planning Coordinator
Al_Ghalbi International Engineering, Oman Jan 2011 - Aug 2011 ( 7 Months)Key Projects Executed
- Construction of Bushra Pipeline – US$1OOM | | Client: Daleel
Key Responsibilities
Baseline Schedule, recovery, revise program preparation & Obtained approval | Daily, Weekly, Bi-Weekly and Monthly Report | Meeting with Client | Subcontractor management
Project Scope
Successfully led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the Construction of 16" & 8" pipelines for 34 kilometers.
6. Planning Engineer
Bahwan Engineering Company(BEC), Oman May 2010 - Nov 2010 ( 4 Months)Key Projects Executed
- Muscat International Airport (MC1) – US$8OM | ADPi (PMC) | Client: MOTC
Key Responsibilities
Baseline Schedule, recovery, revise program preparation & Obtained approval | Daily, Weekly, Bi-Weekly and Monthly Report | Meeting with Client | Subcontractor management
Project Scope
Successfully led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the Construction of MC1 Package which includes 34,000 tonnes of air-conditioning installations, the single largest in Oman, three 132/11 kV substations, 40 MVA of standby power generation and 70 11 kV/415 V secondary substations..
7.Senior Engineer - Project Planning
Furnace Fabrica (India) Ltd. Mumbai, India Apr 2009 - Apr 2010 (1 Year )Key Projects Executed
- Mechanical, piping, structural & civil works, HPCL – US$1OM | EIL (PMC) | Client: HPCL
Key Responsibilities
Baseline Schedule, recovery, revise program preparation & Obtained approval | Daily, Weekly, Bi-Weekly and Monthly Report | Meeting with Client | Coordinate with other contractor for interface issues
Project Scope
Worked as Senior Planning Engineer, and led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the Construction works which includes all Mechanical, piping, structural & civil works
8.Project Control Engineer
Nasser S Al-Hajri (NSH), Qatar Jun 2007 - Mar 2009 (1 Year / 9 Months)Key Projects Executed
- RL (3) Common Offplot Projects – US$210M | Fluor | Client: RasGas
Key Responsibilities
Baseline Schedule, recovery, revise program preparation & Obtained approval | Daily, Weekly, Bi-Weekly and Monthly Report | Meeting with Client | Coordinate with other contractor for interface issues
Project Scope
Worked as Senior Planning Engineer, and led the planning, scheduling, and project controls for the Construction works which is common offplot facilities included power distribution, pipelines, storage tanks utilities and related equipment required to provide common storage and loading operations supporting numerous new LNG, gas-to-liquids.
9.Planning Engineer (Junior)
PES Engineers (P) LTD, India Mar 2002 - Jun 2007 (5 Years / 3 Months)Key Projects Executed
- HVAC Ventilation and air conditioning unit for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project Unit I and II – US$1M | | Client: NPCIL
Key Responsibilities
Preparing the work program, Quantity take off, drafting CAD drawings| Material allocations | Meeting with Client | Coordinate with other contractor for interface issues
Project Scope
Worked as Planning Engineer (Junior), and led the project controls activities for the Construction works which includes complete HVAC works, ducting, supporting works
10. Technical Assistant (Government of Indian Trainee_GOIT)
Shanti Gears LTD, India Oct 2000 - Jan 2002 (1 Year / 3 Months)Key Responsibilities
Government of Indian Trainee (GOIT), Machine Operation, Quality Control
Project Scope
Worked as a Trainee, operating machines such as hobbing and gear cutting, used in manufacturing a wide range of power transmission products, including gears, gearboxes,
Certifications
Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Dept. of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu
1997 - 2000 🏅 First Class with HonorsB.Sc. in Engineering Technology
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
2012 - 2016 📊 CGPA: 6.2 / 10M.Tech in AI & Machine Learning (Online)
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
2024 - 2026 (Pursuing)Appreciation
Certificate of Appreciation awarded by Fluor Corporation for outstanding performance as a Project Control Engineer.
Others
Driving Licenses
- Qatar: Valid till Aug'2030
- India: Valid till Jun'2026
Languages
- English: Fluent
- Tamil: Native
- Malayalam: Basic
- Hindi: Elementary
- Arabic: Elementary
Personal Details
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Passport No: B8553147
Expiry: 23 Jan 2034
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