Deepak Kakkan
Project Leader - India - Transactions Logistics And Industrial
BANGALORE
Summary
Collaborative Project Leader- India Regional Leasing provides company vision and goals to team members, unifying efforts and driving productivity. Ensures understanding of project members' responsibilities and performance standards. Oversee aspects of project activities and establish collective partnership with department heads to achieve goals and objectives.
Approachable Leasing Manager talented at providing outstanding customer service to both prospective and current residents. Adept at ensuring community occupancy and compliance with all regulations and standards. Proficient in aiding the management and leasing team in maintaining property standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Project Leader -India- Transactions Logistics/indu
JLL India
BANGALORE
05.2019 - Current
- Observed progress of each project, examined risks and coordinated contingency plans.
- Managed team meetings and discussed project's goals and objectives.
- Aligned with staff members to develop, identify and achieve assigned goals and initiatives.
- Provided ongoing cost and estimate analysis reporting and managed cost allocation.
- Collaborated with team members to develop, identify and accomplish assigned goals and objectives.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
- Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates, and processes.
- Met with manager weekly to provide detailed project report and milestone updates.
- Analyzed financial reporting systems and project schedules to proactively address potential problems.
- Worked with property managers to maintain market readiness and facilitate smooth transitions.
- Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local, and federal housing requirements.
- Oversaw monthly collections and maintained high payment rates by building positive relationships with tenants.
- Managed daily and weekly marketing and leasing plans.
- Created, coordinated and engaged in marketing campaigns.
- Explained terms of lease and amounts to be paid to tenants.
- Established key relationships with potential leasers and renters.
- Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
Senior Civil Engineer
Colliers International
BANGALORE
02.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed conceptual design projects while providing task management and technical contributions to multidisciplinary teams.
- Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Delivered public presentations to provide plans and updates on projects.
- Managed construction contracts for capital projects to outline objectives, stakeholder responsibilities and modification procedures.
- Planned, directed, and participated in surveying activities and researching title reports and deeds in preparation of survey instructions.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
- Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
- Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
- Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with design or implementation.
- Managed and participated in on-site cutovers, testing and restoration of facilities.
- Performed maintenance tasks on urban systems, power plants and infrastructure.
- Acted as primary point of contact for commercial clients and vendors.
- Studied traffic patterns and environmental conditions to determine optimal building and construction specifications.
- Performed routine training and attended special events to enhance job knowledge and skills.
Quality Engineer
JMC Projects India Pvt Ltd
BANGALORE
06.2015 - 02.2017
- Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Escalated concerns about project and process quality, referring discovered issues to engineering manager for correction.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance program to guarantee organization products met safety and quality standards.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory compliance during managed projects.
- Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
- Developed action plan for company certification using ISO 9000 standard knowledge.
- Reported on non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.
- Executed operational audits and assessed company operations, compliance and other associated risks.
- Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
- Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
Project Site Engineer
L&W constructions Pvt Ltd
BANGALORE
05.2013 - 06.2015
- Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
- Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
- Gathered data, incorporating into drawings, schematics and maps.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints, and other topographical and geologic data to plan infrastructure and construction projects.
- Developed SOPs and change controls pertaining to setup, maintenance and operation of equipment, facility and utilities.
- Facilitated and led site engineering projects relating to new or upgraded equipment, facilities and quality initiatives.
- Suggested process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Applied engineering principles to troubleshooting and followed up on defined corrective actions to prevent reoccurrences.
- Supported property condition assessment reports, 3D scanning and retro-commissioning throughout buildings.
- Computed load and grade requirements, material stress factors and water flow rates to determine design specifications.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements for water quality protection.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Produced precise technical specifications and data sheets.
- Assisted in bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing take-offs.
- Reviewed and assisted in performing technical bid analysis.
- Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Anna University
Chennai 04.2009 - 03.2013
Master of Building Design - Civil Engineering Technology
CADD Center
Salem 01.2012 - 01.2013
Skills
Project leadership
Additional Information
Currently i am doing the dual role of Leasing operations and as well as Project Monitoring part with all International MNC across India. Till date i have helped JLL india to lease out 4 Million Sq.Ft Warehouses/Industrial Buildings/Land transaction successfully
Timeline
Project Leader -India- Transactions Logistics/indu
JLL India
05.2019 - Current
Senior Civil Engineer
Colliers International
02.2017 - 05.2019
Quality Engineer
JMC Projects India Pvt Ltd
06.2015 - 02.2017
Project Site Engineer
L&W constructions Pvt Ltd
05.2013 - 06.2015
Master of Building Design - Civil Engineering Technology
CADD Center
01.2012 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Anna University
04.2009 - 03.2013
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