Ranjith Prabhakaran
Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Experienced engineering professional focused on leading complex projects to successful completion. Deliver innovative solutions through strong problem-solving skills and collaborative approach. Committed to driving continuous improvement and ensuring project goals are met on time and within budget.
Innovative and solutions-focused, combining technical expertise with leadership capabilities. Skilled in project management and team collaboration, ensuring seamless integration and effective communication. Ready to drive successful outcomes and deliver excellence in project lead engineer role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Project Lead Engineer/ Technical Lead Engineer – ELV (Special Project Division)
Adeeb Group
2019.01 - 2026.02
- Developed time-based project execution plans for efficient delivery.
- Managed installation, testing & Commissioning of BMS, LCS, CBS, GRMS & EMS
- Prepared design calculations, drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Participated in design coordination and progress meetings for multiple projects.
- Oversaw technical design reviews for maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.
- Evaluated performance metrics regularly, made necessary adjustments to ensure optimal results.
- Improved team productivity, managed workload effectively amongst staff members.
- Ensured safe working environment with consistent adherence to safety regulations.
- Conducted comprehensive research to identify potential areas of improvement.
- Coordinated with external vendors for procurement of necessary materials and services.
- Facilitated regular status updates for clear communication across all project stages.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills to address any unforeseen issues during project execution.
- Delivered high-quality output consistently; adhered strictly to established guidelines and standards.
- Produced project progress reports for stakeholder reviews and meetings.
- Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
- Coordinated maintenance activities, minimised downtime occurrences on critical operations systems.
- Estimated costs, scheduling requirements and labor needs to produce engineering designs.
Team Lead for installation, commissioning & service of Low Voltage Systems
Sibca Electronics & Equipment LLC. Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
2014.01 - 2018.01
- Carrying out Project Management Activities like budgeting, Designing, Planning, Costing, Commissioning, Material Procurement, dealing with subcontractors and handing over projects.
- Designing, Programming, Testing and Commissioning the Building Management System for HVAC using Honeywell- Niagara, Alerton and Lighting Control System - ABB, SCHNEIDER KNX Controllers, central battery for Ceag cooper & Inotec System.
- Prepare EIB/KNX Programming and complex logics according to project and client's requirement to achieve a flexible and user-friendly system using Engineering Tool Software (ETS3 & ETS 5).
- Analyzing design data/documents and processing them.
- Developing a time base project execution plan.
- Drafting the Method of Statement for testing and commissioning.
- Developing sequence of operations for Lighting, GRMS, BMS-HVAC.
- Leading the engineering operations for the software integration with various protocols like KNX, LON, BACNET.MBUS,MODBUS through gateways.
- Performing commissioning of Switch Actuators, Dimmers, Dali Controllers, Photocell, Shutter Actuators, Timers and Various kind of sensors.
- Resolving technical queries from subcontractor on instrumentation and control at site.
Design Engineer
Hydenso Steel & Engineering Private Limited, Palakkad – Kerala, India.
Palakkad, India
2012.01 - 2014.01
- Complete Designing, installing, testing and commissioning of Electrical Switchgear Panels.
- Managing the electrical design and development processes using CNC CAD Software.
- Attending internal and external meetings with clients and end users.
- Designing products according to customer specifications.
- Testing equipment, conducting feasibility studies within the allocated project budget constraints.
Electrical Engineer & Controls & Operations Department
Kerala State Electricity Board – Kerala, India.
, India
2011.01 - 2012.01
- Supervising the operations and maintenance of power transformers, current transformers, potential transformers, surge arresters and HV switchgears.
- Continually observing the functions of station equipment in substations, principally as revealed by various meters and gauges.
- Preparing the equipment for operation, starting, stopping and controlling the unit whilst adjusting the load, voltage and regulating equipment as required.
- Maintains daily operating log on all operations, both routine and emergency and reports online outages and weather conditions.
- Recording hourly reading of indicating and integrating meters, battery chargers, marking and checking charts of the recording instruments.
Education
Bachelors - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Anna University
Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India04.2021
Skills
- Leadership competence
- Customer focus
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Technical understanding
- Project estimation
- Operational, technical, economic feasibility studies
- Field support
- Integration management
- Project leadership
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Tamil
Fluent
Timeline
Project Lead Engineer/ Technical Lead Engineer – ELV (Special Project Division)
Adeeb Group
2019.01 - 2026.02
Team Lead for installation, commissioning & service of Low Voltage Systems
Sibca Electronics & Equipment LLC. Abu Dhabi
2014.01 - 2018.01
Design Engineer
Hydenso Steel & Engineering Private Limited, Palakkad – Kerala, India.
2012.01 - 2014.01
Electrical Engineer & Controls & Operations Department
Kerala State Electricity Board – Kerala, India.
2011.01 - 2012.01
Bachelors - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Anna University