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Arpan Kar
Management Consultant (M.Tech, IIT Delhi)
Tamluk, East Midnapur,WB
Summary
A professional post graduate mechanical engineer from IIT Delhi, working as a management consultant in Vector Consulting Group.
Currently working as a management consultant on 5000 Cr Capex project of TATA Steel, helping client to refine their workflow and planning to enable successful project with strategic mindset.
Previously worked as Construction Manager in L&T construction with vast experience of planning & executions in Nuclear shipbuilding and Nuclear power plant construction including NDCT, IDCT, Pipeline, Rotary & static equipment erection & commissioning work .
Seeking opportunity in Managerial role to achieve personal development along with company's growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Management Consultant
Vector Consulting Group
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
07.2021 - Current
- Implemented Critical Chain Project Management in 5000 Cr Capex project of Tata Steel.
- Established setting up high frequency site meeting with Project manager, Site-in-charge, Engineer and key contractors at project site as per TOC guidelines.
- Guide and demonstrate client teams through various review mechanisms, SOPs, process discipline at site.
- Guide PMO team to plan project in CCPM format and focus on critical chain as per TOC guidelines.
- Performed buy in session with middle management (Project manager, Functional head)
- Performed regular monitoring and presentation of progress report using MS office and other proprietary software to present Top management (Vice president, General Manager)
- Enforce process adherence at site level and escalate deviation to top level.
- Structural building handover time is successfully reduced by 50%.
Construction Manager (Electro-Mechanical Engineer-in-charge)
L&T Construction, Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant
Surat, Gujarat
07.2014 - 07.2021
- Construction Manager of Electro-Mechanical activities of NDCT & IDCT packages (EPC) and Commissioning engineer for CSP package.
- Hands-on experience in managing entire NDCT & IDCT construction project lifecycle right from development to delivery encompassing planning, monitoring, inter-discipline coordination, resource planning, billing and documentation. This EPC project is1st cooling tower project of L&T Construction.
- Spearheading end-to-end Mechanical Engineering Operations of EPC project including Fabrication, Erection & Commissioning, Project Management & Advisory, Cost Reduction, Risk Identification & Mitigation, Site Engineering and People Management.
- Part of tendering team for cost estimation of similar upcoming projects.
- Proficient in technical coordination with external vendors for project work as per approved Project Management Plan and quality standards.
- Responsible for formulating operating budgets and managing overall operations for executing projects within cost & time norms.
- Successfully completed, commissioned and handed over 2 IDCTs & 2 NDCTs, 1 Fire water pump house,1 safety related pump house and 8 major common service equipment of nuclear power plant including compressor, dryer, chillers & diesel engine pumps.
- Erected & commissioned 800 MT heavy equipment (Static & Rotary) including 4 MW rated Condensate cooling water pump, 50 MT capacity EOT crane, compressor, dryer & chillers.
- Fabricated and erected 1600 MT mechanical pipeline and other structural works including 960 meter CMLC pipeline.
- Track record of method engineering / method statement, development, contract administration and resource planning with flair for adopting modern construction methodologies in compliance with quality standards.
Senior Engineer
L&T Construction, Vizag Vessel Project (I-III)
Vizag, Andhra Pradesh
07.2012 - 07.2014
- Successfully implement project management method CCPM (Critical chain) & TOC (Theory of constraints) at site as part of implementation team.
- Performed project monitoring & reporting using CCPM network & Concerto software.
- Successfully completed pipe templating and insulation to manufacture 20000 spools & 8 major equipment of submarine.
- Responsible for scheduling, planning & maintaining supply chain of these spools to execution team.
- Received ‘Build India Scholarship' at IIT Delhi in 2014.
Education
Construction Technology And Management
IIT Delhi
M. Tech 07.2014 - 06.2016
Mechanical Engineering
Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
B. Tech 06.2008 - 06.2012
WBCHSE
Kolaghat, WB 06.2007 - 06.2008
WBBSE
Class XSkills
Leadership - Lead highly motivated multidisciplinary team of 8 engineers and 220 workmen
Project Management - Involved in entire project life cycle of NDCT & IDCT Completed EPC project within time, budget & required quality
Planning & Scheduling - Experience of planning & scheduling of entire mechanical packages of NDCT & IDCT
Change Management & Implementation - Implement Critical Chain Project Management & TOC at construction site Working knowledge of Lean Construction, Kaizen, Kanban, TPS
People Management - Maintain influential relationship with clients, vendors & internal stakeholders
Consulting - Handled Tata steel's Capex project
Strategic planning - Implemented Critical chain project management
Advanced problem solving - Modeling non structured real world problem in conflict cloud and solution
Interests
Driving
Publications
Published a paper on Material Research Innovation journal on "Mechanical Characterization of Gas Tungsten arc welded Super Duplex stainless steel joint , IIT Delhi." from Taylor & Francis Publication.
Software
Project Management Software- MS project, Primavera, Concerto, Enovia(PLM)
MS Excel- ( Dashboard, Pivot table, solver, data visualization)
Design software- Autocad, Solidworks, Catia
Programming software- MATLAB (basic), C/C (basic)
Training
IIM Bangalore- Executive Management Training
( L&T In-house training program )
Key skill- Project Finance, Business strategy
L&T IPM- Project Management Training
Key skill- Primavera proficiency
Reference
Siddharth Tamang
Co-author of research publication
Assistant Professor at Mechanical Engineering Department of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Contact details on request.
Aravindan S
Completed M Tech under his guidance
Professor at Mechanical Engineering Department of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Contact details on request.
Timeline
Management Consultant
Vector Consulting Group
07.2021 - Current
Construction Manager (Electro-Mechanical Engineer-in-charge)
L&T Construction, Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant
07.2014 - 07.2021
Construction Technology And Management
IIT Delhi
07.2014 - 06.2016
Senior Engineer
L&T Construction, Vizag Vessel Project (I-III)
07.2012 - 07.2014
Mechanical Engineering
Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
06.2008 - 06.2012
WBCHSE
06.2007 - 06.2008
WBBSE