Top Management Positions in Strategic Planning and Project Management with an Organization

PRASAD KELLI Mobile: +971508440294 / +91 9441326818 ~ E-Mail: [email protected] / [email protected]

Top management positions in Strategic Planning and Project Management with an organization of repute

Project Management Professional Accomplished Senior Level Professional with 16+ years of comprehensive experience in; Strategic Planning Project Management Site management General Administration Customer Relationship Contract Management Team Building & Leadership Design Coordination Quality Control Management EHS Techno Commercial operations  A competent professional with 16 years of experience in project management, site management of civil and marine infrastructure projects, marine/Offshore, Oil and gas related projects with both contracting and consultancy companies.  Well experienced in planning and progress monitoring, coordination, cost estimation, budgeting and billing, interface with organization ,clients and consultants, preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports to the clients and consultants, testing of materials, convergent with technical code of practice and standards, preparation of BOQ and cost estimates,knowledge on bathymetric survey works.  Results- oriented with the ability to coordinate multiple projects & teams simultaneously, coupled with the skill to effectively manage staff of all levels & diverse background.  Adept in planning, executing and spearheading construction projects involving method engineering/ method statement, development, contract administration, resource planning with a flair for adopting mechanized, modern construction methodologies / techniques in compliance with quality standards.  Successfully managed multiple projects and milestones while ensuring projects complied with all cost and scope specifications.  Strong planning, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

ASSIGNMENTS Handled  Establishing the entire operations of : - Port & Harbour major and minor -Roads & Precast Segmental port)Works Bridges& Airport works - Breakwaters & Groynes, Marinas - Construction of Railway - Jetties, Berths & Quay Walls Embankments - Dredging & Reclamation(Hydraulic - Cast – in – Situ bored Piling works &Dry fill) - Sea water intake and discharge - Revetments & Causeway system - Shore Protection, Stone Columns - Marine & Land Geotechnical Investigations - HSE/Quality

EMPLOYMENT RECITAL Since Mar’08 : Associated with COWI, Denmark Joined as Assistant Resident Engineer and rose the post of Resident Engineer

Feb’07 – Feb’08: Qatar Petroleum, Doha, Qatar As Project Engineer

Jan’03 – Feb’07: Larsen &Toubro Ltd., ECCD, Chennai, India As Construction Manager

Key Deliverables  Developing project baselines; monitoring & controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects.  Formulating operating budgets and managing overall operations for executing civil projects within cost & time norms; organizing project review meetings for evaluating project progress & de-bottlenecking.  Managing the bidding process from floating of bids to awarding of contracts; coordinating with bidders with regard to negotiations; inspecting field sites & structures, and to collect field survey data and measurements.  Anchoring on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilisation to maximize the output.  Formulating & implementing stringent systems and quality plans / manuals to ensure high quality standards during all stages of project; leading a team of professionals.  Ensuring suitable deployment and timely availability of manpower (designers & engineers).  Liaising with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, sub contractors & external agencies for determining technical specifications, approvals and obtaining statutory clearances.

Significant Highlights  Efficiently & effectively developed rock placing software to place the rocks for breakwaters to improve speed of progress.  Successfully completed the:

o “Executive Leadership Program” conducted by L&T ECC for fast track o Technical coordination with clients and contractors which enable us for smooth functioning of the project.  Received approvals from the client completed breakwater works which enabled to complete the job in time.  Supervised the completion of the project without any claims within stipulated time and scope at Oman.

CAREER OFFSET Kandla Port Trust (Ministry of Surface Transport- Government of India) Senior Engineer Oct’00 – Dec’02

Gujarat Adani Port Ltd., Mundra Section Engineer (Civil) Dec’99 – Oct’00

Dharti Dredging & Construction Ltd., Hyderabad Deputy Manager (Project) May’96 – Dec’99 PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS  Successfully completed the project management training held in Kolkata, India.  PMP  Underwent in house training programme of project management and business development programmes ,ISO,HSE, etc.

EDUCATION  Pursuing Diploma (Environmental Management Studies) from AIIMS, Chennai, the course concludes in 2013.  B.Tech. (Civil Engineering) from Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh, India, in 1995.

IT Skills: Conversant with MS-Office, Primavera Software, AutoCAD – 2005, Augustus, Auto Desk-2005, PDS-1000, C, C++ and Internet Applications.

PERSONAL PROFILE Date of Birth : 2nd May, 1973 Current Address : F-503, Al Hasni Building, Sharjah, UAE Languages Known : English, Hindi & Telugu Preferred Location : Anywhere in Oman,Qatar Driving License : valid UAE & Omani license Please find the annexure for project details: Major Projects Handled

COWI GROUP

Project Al Zorah Development Project, Ajman Port, UAE Client Al Zorah Contractor China Harbour Engineering Company Consultant COWI – Job Title – Resident Engineer Scope Project supervision and design consultants for Al Zorah Development, the works covers an area of 3.6 km by 1 km straddling the present shoreline north of the Ajman lagoon. The project will transform the present shoreline through reclamation, access channel, construction of Quay walls at length of 750m by laying precast mass concreting blocks of weighing 60 tonnes of base blocks , involves precast concrete production of 25,000 m3 for casting of blocks and construction of water front edge structures at a length of 680 m , construction of4lane internal roads network of 20 km and minor bridges.

Accountabilities o Involved in progress monitoring, coordination and reporting also issuing the supervision invoices to client for payments; took part in requisite internal interface progress and safety meetings. o Action all construction contract correspondence with contractor o Review and approve work method statements and work procedures o Involved in preliminary and detailed design coordination with design team o Evaluation of tender submissions by the contractors and review of technical quarries and provide assistance in the finalization of tender o Oversaw the HSE/Quality issues as per project requirements. o Controlling of daily inspections based on ITP/RFI/IR submitted by contractor’s o Ensure performance of health and safety management o Review and comment on shop drawings submitted by the contractor. o Preparation of construction estimates, cost studies, schedules and budget o Overall management of team of site engineers, surveyors and material engineers o Coordination with clients, contractors and local bodies.

Project Development of Muscat and Salalah International Airport Project, Oman Client Ministry of Transport and Communications, Sultanate of Oman

Contractor Soletanche Bachy (France) & Boskalis Westminster (Oman) LLC PMC adpi designers & planners Consultant COWI – Larsen JV, Job Title – Resident Engineer Scope Operated for enabling works as Resident Engineer for supply of dredged fill of volume 5.0 million m3 and stockpile in the designated airport area at Oman and also worked on construction of stone columns and ground improvement works by using dry bottom feed method for northern runways and taxi ways at airport area. Accountabilities o Involved in progress monitoring, coordination and reporting also issuing the supervision invoices to client for payments; took part in requisite internal interface progress and safety meetings. o Action all construction contract correspondence with contractor o Follow up of the FIDIC form conditions o Assist in the administration of the contract package and providing technical direction o Providing management reporting including verification of works done o Review and approve work method statements and work procedures o Oversaw the HSE/Quality issues as per project requirements. o Controlling of daily inspections based on ITP/RFI/IR submitted by contractor’s o Ensure performance of health and safety management o Review and comment on shop drawings submitted by the contractor. o Preparation of construction estimates, cost studies, schedules and budget o Coordination with clients, contractors and local bodies.

Project Lusail Development Project of Marine Works, Earth Work & Site Preparation, Qatar Client Qatari Diar Contractor Sinhydro Corporation, China Main Consultant Halcrow International Group Consultant COWI – Qatar, Job Title -Assistant Resident Engineer Scope Lusail development is one of the significant project in Qatar. The work covers the construction of Quay Wall 10 km long along shore line, Excavation and offshore dredging including hard rock blasting and cutting of 24 million m3and filling and reclamation of 16 million m3 , construction of revetments of 20 km along the shore line and precast concrete production of 220,000 m3 and creation of beaches of length 4 km along shore line.

Accountabilities o Detailed supervision and check the contractors work and preparation of supervision plans o Providing primary support interface with contractors , site team through daily and weekly meetings o Preparation of daily and weekly progress reports o Support the project manager/ Senior Resident Engineer in contractual discussions and negotiations o Review and approve work method statements and work procedures o Oversaw the HSE/Quality issues as per project requirements. o Controlling of daily inspections based on ITP/RFI/IR submitted by contractor’s o Review of proposed quality/safety and environmental plan and mobilization of construction equipments & manpower by the subcontractors o Review and comment on shop drawings submitted by the contractor. o Analyzes work activities to understand the scope, time and manpower requirements required by the contractor o Ensure performance of the health and safety management o Intimate knowledge of the relevant specifications for the project being supervised.

Qatar Petroleum

Project Ras Laffan Port Expansion Project, Qatar Client Qatar Petroleum Contractor Boskalis Westminster & Jan De Nul JV Consultant Sogreah Scope The project dealt at delivering the basic infrastructure to development of Ras Laffan Port –EPIC of Capital Dredging (16.0million cum), Land Reclamation (47 million .cum) and Construction of main/south Breakwaters of length 25.0 km with antifers as primary armour and expansion and deepening of navigational channels provides ample space for construction of new liquefied natural gas berths, maritime facilities including areas for dry dock, shipyard and oil rig fabrication. Project value US $ 2.70 Billion Accountabilities o Oversaw the construction supervision & project management services to in all areas of dredging, breakwater and associated reclamation and breakwater construction works. o Liaised with EPIC Contractor for the overall progress of project performed by the contractor in order to achieve the project completion as per mile stones. o Monitored the dredging and breakwaters activities and co-ordinates various aspects of project construction including inspections, receiving information and working drawings from contractors and processing documentation as required. o Ascertained that all dredging, reclamation and civil breakwater works are completed in accordance with approved standards consistent with contract specifications. o Administered and certified the pre-dredging and post-dredging & breakwater bathymetric surveys by using and multi beams and barrow sweep surveys to conform the contractual levels in each zone of dredging areas. o Monitoring the underwater diving inspections to conform the underwater rock as placed layers Notable Contributions o Pivotal role in capital dredging of 16 million cum.

Larsen &Toubro Ltd, ECCD

Project Construction of Port Facilities at Gangavaram, Creation of New Port Facilities, India Client Gangavaram Port Limited Consultant Consulting Engineers India Contractor Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Largest Construction Organization in India. Scope The project dealt at the construction of north/south Breakwaters at a length of 2.5km by laying of accropodes as primary armour, construction of multipurpose berth, coal &, iron ore berth, general cargo and Port craft berth and cast in-situ bored piling operations for berths.

Project Project Seabird - Karwar Port , West Coast of India Client Ministry of Defence (Indian Navy) Consultant NEDECO (Netherlands) & REDECON (Australin) Contractor Larsen & Toubro – HOCTIEF AG – Ballast Nidam JV Scope Oversaw the construction of Rubble Mound Breakwater at length of 5.14 km by placing of rock size varies from 0 to 20,000 kg by means of marine and land based dumping by using crane barges, mooring barge and split barges with the help RTK dGPS and dredging and reclamation was carried out 18 million cum., for the preparation of seabed for breakwaters and creation of navigational channels for port operations. The total quantity rock placed during construction of breakwaters of varies sizes is 11 million tonnes. It was executed by the Consortium Team of HOCHTIEF AG (Germany), Ballast & Nidam Dredging (Netherland) and Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (India) for Ministry of Defence –Indian Navy. Project Value US $ 0.25Billion

Accountabilities o Managed the construction of breakwaters and berths, preparing daily progress reports, approval of works Review of work procedure, Quality plan, contractor documents & Bathymetric surveys. o Interfaced with the engineers/supervisors and executed the works as per planned schedule in compliance with the PQP. o Involved in the shifting of loaded Armour Barges of capacity 2000Tons from Jetty to Crane Barge. o Ascertained compliance to the PQP and contract specifications and Ensure compliance to the HSE management Plan. o Coordination with land and hydrographic survey department to get the approvals of the completed works from the clients. o Coordinate with QA/QC engineers and site engineers for fulfilling the inspection and test requirements and maintaining all test records. o Responsible for the time, cost, quality and safety of the works Notable Contributions: o Successfully accomplished the construction of breakwater of length 5.14 km. and dredging works six months ahead of project schedule with HOCHTIEF AG, Germany. Project Hazira Port and LNG Receiving Terminal Project for Shell Client Shell Gas BV Consultant HME (Hazira Maritime Engineering), HCE (Hazira Croyogenic Engineering) Contractor Larsen & Toubro Scope Construction of Hazira port and LNG receiving terminal of Shell B.V. (Netherland).Worked on construction of North & South Breakwaters of length 2.9 km and the construction involved placing of Accropodes as primary armour for breakwaters of sizes varying from (2.5/4.0/6.3 cum.) , Foreshore protection works of length 1.2 km, Cast -in -Situ bored piling carried out for construction of sector lights and installations of Navigational aids for port of Hazira. Project Value US $ 0.10Billion

Other Projects handled:

Title Pearl Jumeira Island Development Project, UAE Client Meraas Development LLC Contractor Van Oord Gulf FZE,Netherland Consultant COWI A/S Accountabilities Worked for the development of Pearl Jumeira Island Project Dredging, Reclamation of 10 million m3and Marine Rock Works of 1.35 million ton contract in UAE

Title Capital and Maintenance Dredging and Land Reclamation Accountabilities Carried out dredging and reclamation in creation of various major and minor ports of India and abroad by deploying world class cutter and trailer suction hopper dredgers. During reclamation works associated with rapid impact and vibro compaction works carried out to meet the compaction criteria of the projects.

Title Kolkata SVBTC Bridge Project Accountabilities Involved in the construction of Second Vivekananda Bridge Project at a length of 6.1 km. Six lanes across river hoogly by casting of precast concrete segments in a short line method for construction of Main Bridge and Viaduct (elevated ramp) under close coordination with International Bridge Technologies (USA) and Parsons& Brinckerhoff, worked on precast concrete segmental casting & erection operations. Project Value US $ 0.125Billion ADANI PORT LIMITED Title Construction of Railway Siding at Adani Port Terminal Scope Construction of railway siding project for mundra port terminal at stretch of 73 km including construction of slab culverts and minor bridges, signalling and station yards and staff quarters. Project Value US $ 0.05Billion Accountabilities

KANDLA PORT TRUST Title Construction of additional 8th Cargo Berth and Deepening and Widening of Channels Accountabilities It is an “Indo – Dutch Bilateral Project” comprising of construction of 8th Cargo berth at kandla port and Capital and Maintenance dredging for deepening and widening of navigational channels and carried out environmental impact assessment studies on dredging. The works have been carried as per FIDIC form of dredge contract.

Dharti Dredging and Construction Ltd,. Title Projects Executed ( Civil Works) Accountabilities a) Construction of Jagatjore – Banpada shrimp culture project at Kendra para district in Orissia involving in execution of earthworks and embankments, internal road development works , bridges and construction of RCC pump houses for Government of Orissia. b). Construction of Tank Truck Gantry , Reinforced concrete columns and Construction of compound wall and other civil works at Cherlapally LPG bottling plant at Hyderabad for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited .

Title Projects Executed (Marine Construction Works): Ports and Terminals Accountabilities Oversaw the replacement of submarine pipeline trenching for laying of Offshore gas pipe line five no. of maximum size of 42 inch diameter at Mumbai port from Pirpav jetty to Jwahardweep. The total length of offshore trench is 4000 m with bottom width of trench is being 32m which involves dredging of hard rock at the sea bed at Mumbai port through Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd,. South Korea.

Construction of road embankment at Necklace road at a stretch of 3.5 km and providing greenbelt by dredging and reclamation of dredged materials from Hussain Sagar Lake at Hyderabad for Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Dredging of seawater intake channel of length 4.2 km and its bottom width 16 mtrs and top width 60 mtrs by deploying inland dredgers at Jamnagar. The work has been carried out in inter tidal zone and the tidal range is 0 to6 mtrs. The work has been completed as per the project schedule for Reliance Petroleum Ltd,. At Jamnagar,Gujrat.

Safety Training at Job Site Introduction to OSHA training ,Fall Protection,PPE, Electrical safety, Lock out / Tag out,Scaffold,tools safety, stairways and ladder, material handling,confined space safety,excavation and trench safety, basic rigging,crane safety and mobile equipment safety by Jan De Nul Group (Belgium) and Boskalis Westminster Middle East at Ras Laffan Port Expansion Project at Qatar.