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AJAY NAYAK V

AJAY NAYAK V

Bangalore

Summary

A seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in the construction industry, demonstrating success as a civil engineer in project management, planning, scheduling and Construction of large-scale projects. Proficient in analysing engineering drawings, layouts, and technical specifications for high-rise commercial buildings, residential buildings, towers,and villas. Skilled in interpreting complex architectural and mechanical blueprints. Exceptional in effectively supervising and leading teams to achieve high-quality service outcomes. Possessing excellent leadership and organizational skills, fostering a productive work environment. Adept in interior fitouts, reporting, tracking, site management, vendor and material management, budgeting, facility management, safety, and client relationship management. With such a diverse skill set, can be valuable for any industry seeking efficiency, quality, and success in their projects. Results-oriented Project Manager specialising in construction project execution. Executes comprehensive project strategies, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality standards. Utilises strong organisational skills to manage resources effectively and drive continuous improvement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Prestige Group
Bangalore
02.2025 - Current
  • As a Project Manager, with Primary focus on the seamless execution of projects
  • Lead end-to-end project management of interior fit-outs and MEP works for high-value residential and commercial developments. Coordinated cross-functional teams, including architects, consultants, contractors, and vendors, to ensure seamless execution of design and engineering requirements.
  • Involved in planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to deliver projects within defined timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Managed procurement and vendor negotiations for interior finishes, HVAC systems, electrical installations, and plumbing works, optimizing cost efficiency.
  • Implemented quality control measures and safety compliance across all interior and MEP activities, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
  • Conducted regular site inspections and progress reviews, proactively resolving technical and operational challenges to avoid delays. Streamlined communication between stakeholders, providing clear project updates and documentation to senior management and clients.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, and resources, facilitating smooth execution.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings and stakeholder updates, fostering open communication and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Coordinated with clients to define project objectives and requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Oversaw the development of project documentation, maintaining clear and accurate records throughout project lifecycles.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, building a culture of trust and cooperation.
  • Presented project proposals and reports to senior management, articulating project value and securing necessary approvals.
  • Monitored service delivery and intervened proactively to correct problems.
  • Directed the resolution of project issues and conflicts, ensuring minimal impact on project progress and outcomes.
  • Assessed team performance and provided constructive feedback, contributing to professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Streamlined communication channels between project teams and external partners, improving coordination and project cohesiveness.
  • Utilised project management software tools to track progress, assign tasks, and manage timelines efficiently.
  • Analysed project outcomes, conducting post-implementation reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and service providers, securing favourable terms and quality resources for projects.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential issues, implementing mitigation strategies to minimise project disruptions.
  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects within budget and on time, enhancing client satisfaction and stakeholder value.
  • Established strong connections with business contacts and leveraged relationships to drive achievement of financial or operational goals.
  • Managed execution of landmark developments, strengthening the brand’s reputation for excellence in interiors and engineering reliability

Associate Manager

ITC Limited
Bangalore
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Handled the Deconstruction of Existing Buildings including Segregation of Materials at source and disposal of the same to Recycling Yard as a part of Sustainability and green initiatives.
  • Reviewing of the Quality Plans, Method statements and Checklist for the Works which are being executed.
  • Regular monitoring of the Works execution to ensure works are being adhered to the approved Method
  • statement and Quality Plan.
  • Raising Site Observation for any deviations observed during the execution of the Site works and tracking of the same for closures.
  • Raising NCR for the Major observation which has deviations from the SOP’s and providing the mitigation plan and procedures for ensuring proper quality and workmanship.
  • Involved partly in Excavation and Shoring works with a focus on safety, procedure adherence, quality

control, seamless co-ordination to complete the Enabling works Package on time.

  •  Demonstrating organizational excellence by consistently scheduling and facilitating weekly progress
  • observation and attending weekly review meeting with Contractors, coupled with meticulous preparation of Minutes of Meeting, ensuring transparent communication and documentation.
  • Diligently ensuring design compliance with project specifications and standards by conducting meticulous reviews of drawings and technical data sheet in Autodesk construction cloud submitted by the consultants.
  • Facilitated effective communication through meetings and observations, guaranteeing alignment with established norms and contributing to the overall quality assurance of the project.
  • Oversee and carry out the actual construction activities, with respect to drawings, specifications, Inspection Test plan, method statement and Workmanship.
  • Prioritize and enforce safety protocols to minimize the risk on construction site.
  • Regularly Monitor the Project progress identifying and addressing any deviations and concerns.
  • Promptly resolving issues that may arise during the construction stage.
  • Adhering to Documentation process and Maintaining records of the activities and ACC Build.
  • Involved in Design coordination and execution of Building Façade package.

Construction Manager

Decathlon Sports India
Bangalore
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • During my tenure at Decathlon Sports India, I served as a Construction Manager responsible for Spearheading the establishment of new stores in and around the Karnataka region.
  • Reviewing of the Quality Plans, Method statements and Checklist for the Works which are being executed.
  • Regular monitoring of the Works execution to ensure works are being adhered to the approved Method statement and Quality Plan.
  • Raising Site Observation for any deviations observed during the execution of the Site works and tracking of the same of closures.
  • Raising NCR for the Major observation which has deviations from the SOP’s and providing the mitigation plan and procedures for ensuring proper quality and workmanship.
  • Conducting technical feasibility studies and due diligence for potential sites.
  • Coordinating with vendors and landlords, and preparing technical and maintenance split lists for efficient project execution.
  • Onboarding of vendors by conducting thorough technical evaluations, generating vendor evaluation reports.
  • Collaborated with various project stakeholders to facilitate the successful opening of Decathlon stores across Karnataka region.
  • Overseeing the complete project execution, from concept to handover.
  • Completed Refurbishment works of Signages and Play Grounds across Decathlon stores for Karnataka Region.

Associate Manager

Infosys Ltd
Bangalore
07.2016 - 07.2022
  • As Associate Manager at Infosys Ltd, I successfully led various significant and prestigious projects from concept to completion.
  • Interior Fit-Outs for Apple ODC: Handled the interior fit-outs for Apple ODC. Successfully completed and handed over 250,000 square feet of interior fit-outs with MEP services (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) for Apple's Offshore Development Centre.
  • Software Development Block and Multi Level Car Parking: Managed a significant precast project for a Software Development Block and Multi level Car Parking area. The project encompassed 1,000,000 square feet of precast construction, which included the base building and interior fit-outs. Additionally, I was responsible for coordinating the MEP services and overseeing the planning, scheduling, design, and drawing aspects.
  • CISF Command centre: Completed 10,000 square feet of command centre including interiors and MEP.
  • Security Command centre: Completed 20,000 square feet of command centre including interiors and MEP.
  • Barracks and Food court: Completed 130,000 square feet of CISF barracks with Base building, interior fit outs and MEP. Constructed volleyball and badminton play courts.
  • Software Development Block with 3 Basements and G+9: Successfully accomplished a precast project covering an area of 1,500,000 square feet from Concept to Completion.
  • Contributing to the design and implementation of specialized rooms such as HUB rooms, DATA centres, SERVER rooms, NOC (Network Operations Centre), and SOC (Security Operations Centre).
  • Security block and Entry and exit plaza: Execution of Security block and entry exit plaza spanning an area of 20,000 square feet.
  • Electronic City Metro station: Successfully overseeing the construction of the prestigious Metro Station which spanned an impressive 250,000 square feet. Additionally, played a key role in the development of walkways and entry and exit plazas to enhance accessibility and convenience for commuters.
  • Taking charge of external development works, such as pathways, compound walls, drains, and culverts, which formed an integral part of the Metro Walkway project. These infrastructural elements were vital in creating a seamless and efficient transportation network.
  • Redevelopment of existing buildings: Undertaking the redevelopment of existing buildings to accommodate future extensions of floors above. This forward-looking approach aimed to maximize the building's potential and provide additional space for various purposes.
  • Coordinating for pre and post Statutory Approvals from local bodies like BESCOM, CEIG, BBMP, BWSSB and KSPCB.
  • Coordinating for IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certifications for the projects.
  • Completed 20,000 square feet of Security Command centre, including interiors and MEP.
  • Science Foundation Building: successfully completed the prestigious Infosys Science Foundation Building, which covered an area of 50,000 square feet. My involvement in the project spanned from its inception to the final handover of the completed building. Throughout the entire process, I diligently coordinated all the necessary statutory approvals and assumed full responsibility for construction of the building. The project encompassed the inclusion of MEP services and comprehensive interior fit-outs. Notably, the building featured an auditorium and a boardroom, adding to its significance and functionality. The successful completion of this remarkable project was a testament to my dedication and expertise in the field During the period of 2020-2021. Received Commendation from Mr. Narayana Murty for Showcasing excellent project Management Skills for timely handover of the building with Best Quality Standards.

Planning Engineer

Shobha Ltd
Kochi
08.2014 - 07.2016
  • Successfully completed the LULU Cyber TOWER 2, a commercial building spanning an impressive 10 lakh square feet, which included meticulous finishes for the common areas. This project showcased our commitment to delivering high-quality and functional commercial spaces.
  • During my tenure at Sobha Ltd, I served as a Planning Engineer responsible for:
  • Project Scheduling: Develop and maintain project Schedules using MSP Software.
  • Quality Management: Reviewing of Method statement, Quality Plan, ITP’s and Checklist.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential Risks to the project schedule and develop mitigation Strategies to minimize delays.
  • Coordination with Client: Collaborating with Different departments, Project Managers, and Stake holders to gather information and ensure smooth project execution.
  • Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitor and report on project progress comparing actual progress against the planned schedule.
  • Change Management: Assesses the impact of changes to the project scope or schedule and adjust plans accordingly.
  • Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of project plans, schedules and any changes made during the project Lifecycle.

Education

Master of Technology - Construction Technology

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belgaum, India
01.2021

Master Diploma - Project Planning and Management

Synergy School of Business Skills
Bangalore, India
01.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belgaum, India
01.2014

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Project Execution from Concept to Completion
  • Scheduling & Cost Control
  • Site Operations & Management
  • Vendor management
  • Interior Fit outs
  • Budgeting
  • Pre and Post Bids
  • Contracts Management
  • Technical Maintenance
  • Facility Management
  • Safety Management
  • Project management
  • Quality assurance
  • Risk assessment

Custom Section

MSP, Auto CADD, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), English, Professional, Hindi, Professional, Kannada, Native, Konkani, Native

Websites, Portfolios and Profiles

Ajay Nayak

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Project Manager

Prestige Group
02.2025 - Current

Associate Manager

ITC Limited
02.2023 - 12.2024

Construction Manager

Decathlon Sports India
07.2022 - 01.2023

Associate Manager

Infosys Ltd
07.2016 - 07.2022

Planning Engineer

Shobha Ltd
08.2014 - 07.2016

Master of Technology - Construction Technology

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Master Diploma - Project Planning and Management

Synergy School of Business Skills

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Visvesvaraya Technological University
AJAY NAYAK V