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ELSON ANTONY B.Tech MBA,PMP,CCP,MCIOB
DUBAI,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Professional project management specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Experienced Senior Project Manager gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver exemplary customer service. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Dynamic legal professional with solid background in contract management. Excels in client-facing interactions with consistently positive feedback for concise communication and thorough research. Superior command of industry best practices and legal requirements.
- 22 years worked with Contractor & 3 Years with Consultant .
Overview
25
years of professional experience
1
PMP Certification
1
CCP certification
Work history
OMG propertiesTHRISSUR, India
Senior Projects Manager
10.2020 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Identified ongoing issues and visualized solutions to maintain optimum service levels
- Inspected facilities for 24 villa and resources for compliance and quality
- Selection of materials and durability (technical compliance)
- Develop process/guidelines for project cost estimate generation that sets clear expectations among the team -10 million INR
- Fidelity/Accuracy of quotes based on differing levels of information
- Inputs/output required by different functional groups to effectively create project cost budgets in a timely manner
- Schedule compliance - mitigation and cause & effect analysis
- Contract Administration and Subcontract management
- Operation &Maintenance, Close out documentation
ART ENGINEERING CONSULTANTSFUJAIRAH, UAE
Project Manager
12.2019 - 06.2020
Job overview
- FIDIC Based Contract administration
- Led technical delivery teams with in-depth understanding of processes and techniques to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Streamlined multiple plans and dependencies across range of teams into single overarching perspectives and plans.
- Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
- Documented appropriate project plans and controls in line with change life cycle.
- Acted as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
- Monitored project spending and compiled budgets to develop business use cases.
GOLDEN SQUARE ENGINEERING CONSULTANTSDUBAI, UAE
Resident Engineer
03.2017 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Evaluated method statements and risk assessments for all engineering tasks
- Mentored junior team members 15+, providing encouragement and engineering training to support development.
- Ensuring RCC and steel structure quality standards
- Cost Management - Track expenditure on the project and reconcile that with the progress reported by the contractors
- For interim and Final Payment application
- Project Controlling , weekly, monthly report review & mitigation measures
- Management Reporting-planning , scheduling ,controlling .
- Monitored contractor's adherence to contractual Conditions and performance targets-site supervision .
- Gathered requirements for ongoing projects and organised details for management use.
- Executed projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Achieved timely completion / yearly targets of 3Projects
- Contract administration by FIDIC 1987 & 1999 Edition
- Drafting contractual letters, change management, variation orders, change orders.
Al Fouzan Trading & General Construction CoRIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
SECTIONAL HEAD/ SR. COST ENGINEER
11.2014 - 11.2016
Job overview
- Calculated variations with conditions of contract for SAR 10billion worth Projects
- Clear communication, analytical thinking and problem-solving for lessons learned
- Variation data -Collecting, preparation and submission
- Demonstrated consistent hard work and dedication to achieve results and improve operations
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
- Diffused challenging situations using conflict management techniques
- Arranged reports for management with recommendations for strategic decision-making
- Monitored Change management with ministry of Health.
Dolphin Group of companiesDUBAI, UAE
Contracts Manager
04.2012 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Negotiated contracts with existing suppliers to obtain best price for more than 50 +projects
- Ensured company received best deals and prices for services by completing and in-depth analysis of contacts
- Facilitated outstanding relationships with suppliers and clients to keep business profitable, positive and co-operative during contract negotiations
- Attended TENDERING / CONTRACT AWARD meetings to discuss contract points and changes required for the projects .25+ turn key projects tendering process executed
- Bid preparation and submission, Tendering procedure / bid submission (75% success ratio)
- Closely studies legalities of contacts before making final decisions on projects
- Ensured mandated documentation for official or public records
- Advised clients on legal requirements for different business or personal concerns
- Proposed solution recommendations based on sound legal footing
- Preparation of Turn Key offers 50+(warehouse), subcontract work orders, LOI
- Payment application, subcontractor Payment.
Shoba DevelopersTHRISSUR, INDIA
Asst, Project Manager
08.2000 - 06.2004
Job overview
- Planned service provision to meet fluctuations in construction requirement
- Collaborated with third-party vendors to enhance customer experience
- Directed organization's activities to fulfill mission objectives
- Assessed and observed team activities, offering praise and constructive feedback
- Addressed and solved customer issues and complaints without difficulty
- Maintained smooth-running operations through staff coordination and budget control
- Managed and coordinated 25 to 50 hardworking professionals
- Developed and implemented standards and procedures to guide staff activities
- Controlled expenditures, comparing suppliers to achieve maximum cost-effectiveness
- Delegated work and priorities based on staff strengths to maintain highly productive operations
- Achieved completion of project ahead of schedule
Dhafir development and ContractingDUBAI, UAE
Contracts Engineer
06.2007 - 04.2012
Job overview
- Prepared detailed cost and quantity estimates of materials and labour required for submission of EOT claims worth AED 3.5 million
- Delivered timely and accurate management reporting and analysis
- Maintain high service levels to minimize payroll costs
- Preparation of subcontractor's payment and contractors Payment application
- Collaborated with staff to formulate budgets for variation works and improve department revenue
- Exceeded goals through effective prioritization and consistent work ethic
- Variation preparation and submission, Negotiation
- EOT claims, submission and Negotiation
- FIDIC, RED book Contract administration
- Operation & Maintenance, Close out documentation for the 2 projects
- Worked with well-known Consultants like KEO International, Ellerbe Becket, USA(now AECOM).
- Cost analysis due to scope creep worth AED 41 Million, tracked change orders and maintained schedules to improve project efficiency.
- Guided technical support to engineers and subcontractors around 5+.
- Assisted in managing and writing subcontracts and contracts
- Preparation of Log for Estimated change orders and costs for project manager
- Communicate detailed and concise directives to team members, working closely with organizational managers to facilitate project success.
CHINA RAILWAY 18th BUREAU GROUP LLC Dubai
Project Engineer
07.2004 - 05.2007
Job overview
- Crafted project documentation including method statements, construction plans and risk assessments.
- Supervised and inspected work of 25+ contractors across construction sites.
- Assessed costs of labour and materials for each project, ensuring adherence to budgetary requirements.
- Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
- Completed construction goals safely on budget and to desired deadline.
- Enforced health and safety protocols to minimise accidents and injury.
- Identified and rectified quality issues, minimising operational disruption.
- Coordinated project resources, goals and activities, facilitating successful closure and handover.
- Monitored and escalated project risks reducing effects on project deliverables.
- Assessed effects of changes to project timelines, costs and resource requirements.
- Checked client requirements and generated solutions from identified needs.
- Executed quality assurance activities, checking project results against client requirements.
Education
IGNOUINDIA
MBA from HRM
Govt. Engineering College
B. Tech from CIVIL ENGINEERING
1997
Skills
- Cost control
- High-value project management
- Risk management
- Construction project expertise
- PMBOK methodology
- Waterfall / Agile project management
- Contract review and recommendations
- written communication skills
- Technical skills
- Supervision skills
- Critical Analysis
- leadership skills
Accomplishments
- Graduated CIVIL ENGINEER with 25 years of vast experience having extensive background in Project management processes, contract administration and Cost Control management can provide exceptional all-round service in Civil Engineering profession
- In the capacity of a Project Manager, I have completed 5 major projects on time and remaining on pre-determined extended time
- As a Contracts Manager, the contracts were administered under FIDIC 1999 and 1987 editions, valuing project AED 450 Million .
- Worked as Senior Cost Engineer, for the change management and variations valuing SAR 10 billion.
Certification
PMP-PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL - Certified
CCP -CERTIFIED COST PROFESSIONAL - Certified
Chartered Construction Manager
Affiliations
Member of CIOB, UK.
Member of PMI, USA.
Member of AACEI USA.
Member of Society of Engineers, Dubai, UAE
Member of Saudi Council of Engineers, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dubai Municipality Approved Engineer.
Languages
English
Fluent
Professional membership
MCIOB
Timeline
Senior Projects Manager
OMG properties
10.2020 - 05.2023
Project Manager
ART ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
12.2019 - 06.2020
Resident Engineer
GOLDEN SQUARE ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
03.2017 - 05.2019
SECTIONAL HEAD/ SR. COST ENGINEER
Al Fouzan Trading & General Construction Co
11.2014 - 11.2016
Contracts Manager
Dolphin Group of companies
04.2012 - 10.2014
Contracts Engineer
Dhafir development and Contracting
06.2007 - 04.2012
Project Engineer
CHINA RAILWAY 18th BUREAU GROUP LLC
07.2004 - 05.2007
Asst, Project Manager
Shoba Developers
08.2000 - 06.2004
IGNOU
MBA from HRM
/2009
Govt. Engineering College
B. Tech from CIVIL ENGINEERING
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