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Pushparaj Shetty

Pushparaj Shetty

Pleasanton,CA

Summary

PMP certified, result orientated professional with more than 17 yrs of rich Project Management and Site Management expertise in EPC -Greenfield/ Brownfield projects , in Private and Government Sector, across Mineral Processing, Water & Waste management domain across India and UAE.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asst Manager - Projects- Water division

Universal Voltas LLC
11.2019 - 03.2024

1) Responsible for leading and executing all Water division projects across UAE
2) Leading Project Initiation, Planning, Requirement Management, Benefit Analysis, Contract Management, Risk Management, Integration Management, Site Execution, and Erection & Commissioning of plants for all projects across UAE.
3) Single point contact to all project stakeholders, internal and external.
4) Responsible for Invoicing and maintaining cash flow for all projects.
5) Coordinating internal resources, contractors and vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
6) Directly managing all major Civil Contractors and Suppliers for deliverables and project closure.

7)Tracking Budget and schedule for projects to ensure timely completion within stipulated cost


Asst Manager - Projects- Cement division

Ayoki Fabricon pvt ltd
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • Directly handling and co coordinating site teams for project execution
  • Responsible for all techno commercial aspects, involving all stakeholders of the projects
  • Responsible for allocating resources, machineries and skilled manpower for Indian and overseas projects depending upon the project requirements
  • Responsible for Project Initiation, Planning, Requirement Management, Benefit Analysis, Contract Management, Risk Management, Integration Management, Site Execution, and Erection &Commissioning of plants
  • Responsible for contractor finalizing and subsequent management.

Co-Founder

Carbeide Diffuser
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Serving Multinational and Fortune 500 companies like GE India, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Sr. Project Engineer

Thermax Ltd.
07.2013 - 05.2017
  • INR 6,500 crore company with engineering solutions in energy and environment sectors
  • Successful project completion, in right manner, within right time and with right cost (budget), up to satisfaction of all stakeholders, especially with customer to earn organizational goodwill
  • Risk management by Identifying opportunities and impacts, analyze and prepare action plan to mitigate impacts and encash opportunities to Increase / maintain project bottom line by effective cost control
  • Also monitor variances to secure satisfactory project deliverables
  • Regularize contract completion dates by managing delivery extensions to avoid LDs in case of any shifting of project completion due to whatever the reason(s)
  • Extra claims and settlements for increased or decreased scope
  • Project Scheduling in MS-Project (L2 / L3 Schedule), monitoring, Critical Path review, crashing of activities (by CPM & PERT)
  • With all these, ensure schedule adherence by interdisciplinary functional reviews with engineering, procurement (purchase requisitions (PR) and PO review) and construction
  • Reporting through Management Information System (MIS), Project monitoring presentations and Monthly Progress Reports
  • Effective control of kick off with customers, deciding 'modus of operandi' for smooth execution
  • Detailed contract study for better clarity on scope, technical and commercial terms & conditions
  • Identify critical items, from process and delivery point of view
  • Manage / enhance cost benefit by approval / acceptance of add-on regular vendors
  • Maintain cash flow by monitoring various receivables like advances & other milestone payments, if any
  • Maintain effective & healthy cash flow by preparation and timely approval of Billing Break-Ups (BBU)
  • Timely invoicing and collection as per monthly invoicing plan to maintain healthy cash flow
  • Prepare dispatch plans, monitor dispatch instructions and arrange release notes / dispatch clearances from client / user
  • Reconciliation of Excise Duty, Cess, Sales Tax, VAT, Custom Duty, Road Permits, Invoicing completion
  • Support to site execution team for successful commissioning, PG Test run & handing over for project closure.

Project Executive

Ion Exchange Waterleau Ltd.
06.2012 - 07.2013
  • Project Manager for end to end execution of EPC & BOOT basis Water Purification & Treatment Plants.
  • Preparation and clearance / approvals of basic documents i.e. P & I Diagram, Layouts and Process Description.
  • Review and release of Piping Drawings (within plant & cross-country) and also shop manufacturing drawings. Continuous monitoring for timely delivery.
  • Part of decision team for effective Procurement Control.
  • Arrange Inspections & Dispatch Clearances including Commercial Clearances.
  • To be part of site execution team for successful commissioning, PG Test run and handing over.

Sr. Project Engineer

DCW LTD, Sahupuram
04.2011 - 07.2012
  • Specialized in Mineral Beneficiation and Iron Oxide pigmentation Sector
  • Pioneers in Soda and PVC sector.
  • Project Management from enquiry stage to handing over of the system / plant.
  • Planning Activities from Commercial offer Evaluation to PO generation.
  • Planning Procurement to cater Plant Manufacturing Planning and Progress.
  • Reviewing and Tracking Bank Guarantees and Letter of credit for Project Contractors.

Project Engineer

Walchandnagar Industries ltd
10.2007 - 03.2011
  • ISO 9001 certified company with specialization in EPC jobs in the field of Cement, Oil & Gas, Mineral Processing, Sugar plants, Gear, Boiler and Co-Generation Plants
  • Supervision of Civil, structure and equipment fabrication and Erection activities at site
  • Supervision of Erection & Commissioning activities at site like Pumps, Cyclones, Classifiers, Thickeners
  • Material handling systems: Belt conveyors, Bucket elevators
  • Piping, Vibrating screen
  • Part of the team responsible for conducting performance trials at site.

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering -

Pune University
01.2007

Diploma in - Mechanical Engineering

Shri Bhaghubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic ,Mumbai India
06.2004

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Customer Management
  • Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Workload Management
  • strategic planning
  • Risk Management
  • Consulting
  • Team Leadership
  • Contract Management
  • Budgeting and finance

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 28, overseeing the entire Operations/ Projects across UAE for the Water and Waste Water division for M/s Universal Voltas LLC during the period 2022-2024.
  • Successfully completed the Business Bay 03 project for Government Client EMPOWER in UAE, in a capacity as a project manager within the allocated time and cost ( AED 680,000 under budget ).

Projects Executed

  • FOR UNIVERSAL VOLTAS LLC:

1) NATIONAL FOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY - Effluent Treatment Plant - AED 32 million @ Kizad, Abu Dhabi- UAE

2) EMPOWER - Treated Sewage plant RO- AED 8 million @ TECOM, Dubai-UAE

3) EMPOWER -Treated Sewage plant RO BUSINESS BAY 03- AED 17 million @ Dubai-UAE 

4) DUBAI UPTOWN PROJECT  PHASE1 - Grey Water Treatment  & FILTRATION plant @ AED 3.5 million @ Dubai-UAE 

5) BOND INTERIOR - Grey Water Treatment- AED 4 million @ Dubai- UAE 

6) MODON SURF RANCH - Lifting Pumping Station & Odor Control unit -AED 1.3 million @  Abu Dhabi-UAE.

7)  AL BATHA - Sewage Treatment Plant -AED 6 million @ UMM AL QUWAIN -UAE.


  • FOR AYOKI FABRICON PVT LTD :

1)SHREE CEMENT LTD - INR 700 million  @ Pune - Maharashtra - India 

2)LOESCHE -GERMANY - Rwanda, Gisenyi site.

3) PRIME CEMENT -Rwanda, Gisenyi site.


  • FOR THERMAX LTD

1) VISHAKHAPATNAM STEEL PLANT - Consultant: M.N.Dastur- Effluent treatment plant, Water treatment plant , Side stream Filtration  and firefighting units - INR 1100 million @ Andhra Pradesh - India.

2) RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD - Consultant: BECHTEL -UK- Sea Water Filtration unit - INR 550 million @ Gujarat Jamnagar - India.

3) LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD - Consultant: L&T Sargent & Lundy-Effluent treatment plant -INR 190 million @ Beheramara Power plant - Bangladesh.

4) BHUSHAN POWER & STEEL - Consultant: MUTAG- Germany- Biological Effluent treatment plant- INR 350 million @ orissa -India .

5)TOYO-CHAMBAL FERTILIZERS - Consultant: TOYO.- Effluent treatment plant, Water treatment plant - INR 730 million @ Rajasthan - India

6)SPR DISTILLERIES LTD - Consultant: SAB MILLER-Effluent treatment plant-INR 130 million @ Mysore - India.


  • FOR ION EXCHANGE WATERLEAU LTD

1) TATA STEEL -Consultant: LARSEN & TOUBRO Kolkata- Effluent Treatment Plant -INR 170 million @ Jamshedpur- India.

2)  BUNGE INDIA LTD-Consultant- MOTTMAC Ahmedabad-Effluent Treatment and Waste Water treatment Plant -INR 75 million@ Bharuch -Gujarat- India.

 3) GUJARAT FLUOROCHEMICAL LTD-Consultant- M/s. GFL- Effluent Treatment Plant -INR 50 million @ Gujarat- India.

 

  • FOR DCW Ltd

1) SYNTHETIC IRON OXIDE PROJECT with & for DCW Ltd at Sahupuram, Tamilnadu through UHDE India- INR 3200 million.


  • FOR WALCHANDNAGAR INDUSTRIES LTD

1) TRIMEX SANDS PVT LTD-Consultant  M.N.DASTUR CHENNAI and M/s ROCHE Australia- Mineral Separation Plant - INR   2250 million @ Andhra Pradesh - India.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: Z4651522
  • Passport Expiry Date: 01/18/28
  • Date of Birth: 07/20/82
  • Visa Status: H4 visa valid until 01/08/26, EAD under process and expected by May 2024

Training

  • 6 months training at M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd. Powai Works in Radiography department.
  • 6 months training at Tengl a Subsidiary of M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd. Powai.


Affiliations

  • Member of PMI USA

Certification


Project Management Professional (PMP) ®, License 2170037, expiry 3rd March 2027

Disclaimer

I, hereby declare that all the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Asst Manager - Projects- Water division

Universal Voltas LLC
11.2019 - 03.2024

Asst Manager - Projects- Cement division

Ayoki Fabricon pvt ltd
07.2019 - 11.2019

Co-Founder

Carbeide Diffuser
06.2017 - 06.2019

Sr. Project Engineer

Thermax Ltd.
07.2013 - 05.2017

Project Executive

Ion Exchange Waterleau Ltd.
06.2012 - 07.2013

Sr. Project Engineer

DCW LTD, Sahupuram
04.2011 - 07.2012

Project Engineer

Walchandnagar Industries ltd
10.2007 - 03.2011

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering -

Pune University

Diploma in - Mechanical Engineering

Shri Bhaghubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic ,Mumbai India


Project Management Professional (PMP) ®, License 2170037, expiry 3rd March 2027

Pushparaj Shetty