Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Disclaimer
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Accomplishments
References
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SANTHOSHKUMAR BOOPATHY

Abu Dhabi,UAE

Summary

Experienced professional with career focus in project and operation management. Possess skills in strategic planning, team leadership and risk management which enable successful project completion within budget and timeline constraints. Bring forward innovative solutions and process improvements to drive project success and increase overall productivity.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Project Manager

Siemens Industrial LLC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
10.2013 - 07.2025
  • Steered project portfolio with full profit and loss responsibility up to 210 million USD across diverse industries in Middle East.
  • Delivered successful outcomes by directing team activities and facilitating effective communication.
  • Optimized performance through regular review and adjustment of key performance indicators.
  • Led team discussions to address challenges and propose actionable solutions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, enhancing team morale during high-pressure scenarios.
  • Achieved zero accidents through implementation of comprehensive health and safety procedures.
  • Pitched business portfolios to customers, showcasing project capabilities.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, leveraging expertise to accelerate project progress.


Quality Manager

Siemens Industrial LLC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
02.2009 - 09.2013
  • Determined and implemented QEHS processes in accordance with Siemens policies and international standards.
  • Reported on quality gates, KPIs, non-conformances, customer complaints, and improvement measures to regional management.
  • Conducted periodic Management Reviews to assess quality and performance metrics.
  • Planned and executed project-specific audits, assessments, reviews, and ISO internal audits.
  • Supported tendering team by defining customer, country, and company-specific QEHS requirements.
  • Managed supplier selection, qualification, development, integration, and supervision in collaboration with relevant departments.
  • Established quality assurance and control requirements for projects across multiple locations.
  • Managed HSE Program for various offices and project sites, requiring frequent travel throughout the region.

Management Staff Quality & Testing

ABB
Bangalore, India
07.2007 - 12.2008
  • Executed quality control for material receiving section to ensure compliance.
  • Conducted testing of protection relays, meters, and panels for reliability.
  • Reported on quality metrics including FPY, COPQ, and OTD to management.
  • Planned and organised management reviews and internal audits for continuous improvement.
  • Managed supplier quality to maintain standards and minimise defects.
  • Prepared manufacturing quality plans to align with operational goals.
  • Served as safety coordinator for manufacturing unit, ensuring adherence to protocols.
  • Achieved recognition as best safety coordinator in 2008; implemented ISO 17025 for calibration lab achieving NABL accreditation.

Junior Manager Projects

Jindal South West Steel Plant
Salem, India
07.2005 - 06.2007
  • Managed construction site of two 132 kV substations and four 33 kV distribution stations.
  • Evaluated techno-commercial offers from vendors for equipment procurement.
  • Scheduled and monitored projects, ensuring effective resource allocation.
  • Reviewed technical drawings and specifications for electrical systems.
  • Supervised site erection, testing, and commissioning processes.

Education

Master of Science (MS) - Quality Management

Birla Institute of Science and Technology
United Arab Emirates
2010 - 2011

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Operations Management

IGNOU
INDIA

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electrical & Electronics

Anna University / Sona College of Technology
Salem / India
2001 - 2005

Skills

  • Contract & Commercial Management
  • Risk & NCC Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Quality Auditing
  • IT tools
  • Distribution Automation
  • Schedule management

Certification

  • Siemens Certified Project Manager
  • IMS Internal Auditor
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Process Training – Engineering
  • Quality Management in Projects
  • PMI Agile Certification
  • Project Management Planning & Simulation workshop
  • Basic OHSAS

Disclaimer

I hereby give the above-furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge.

Languages

English
Fluent
Tamil
Native
Hindi
Elementary

Accomplishments

    Exceptional Execution Award

    Best Project Manager


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Siemens Industrial LLC
10.2013 - 07.2025

Quality Manager

Siemens Industrial LLC
02.2009 - 09.2013

Management Staff Quality & Testing

ABB
07.2007 - 12.2008

Junior Manager Projects

Jindal South West Steel Plant
07.2005 - 06.2007

Master of Science (MS) - Quality Management

Birla Institute of Science and Technology
2010 - 2011

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Operations Management

IGNOU

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electrical & Electronics

Anna University / Sona College of Technology
2001 - 2005
SANTHOSHKUMAR BOOPATHY