Uday Kumar Kumili
Project Manager
Visakhapatnam,AP
Summary
Civil Engineering professional with 10+ years of progressive responsibility in highway maintenance, operations, and large-scale road infrastructure projects across national and state highways. Managed projects exceeding ₹200 crore with direct accountability for O&M contracts, performance-based maintenance, BC overlay works, toll plaza modernization, and service road construction. Strong command over IRC/MoRTH specifications, work zone traffic management, contractor coordination, cost control, and safety compliance. Known for disciplined execution, field-driven decision-making, and keeping highways operational, safe, and audit-ready.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Vijayalakshmi Constructions / Projects LLP
01.2022 - Current
- Overall in-charge for highway maintenance and operations of SH-87, responsible for technical compliance, safety, and uninterrupted traffic movement.
- Led execution of four-laning and improvement works with coordinated control over earthwork, GSB, WMM, DBM, and BC layers.
- Delivered BC overlay and highway strengthening works under TOT-1 packages, ensuring performance benchmarks and concessionaire requirements were met.
- Implemented work zone safety layouts, diversion planning, and traffic signage, significantly reducing incidents during maintenance activities.
- Achieved ~10% schedule improvement through tight sequencing, night-work planning, and equipment optimization.
- Reduced operational costs by ~15% through efficient manpower deployment, plant utilization, and material control.
Project Manager
Vijayalakshmi Constructions
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed service road construction, minor bridges, culverts, and drainage works for Simhapuri Expressway.
- Coordinated consultants, client engineers, and subcontractors to ensure quality execution and timely approvals.
- Ensured strict adherence to drawings, specifications, and inspection protocols, minimizing NCRs and rework.
Senior Highway Engineer
Vijayalakshmi Constructions
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Supervised highway maintenance operations and toll plaza modernization on the Mumbai–Nashik Expressway.
- Executed 10 km service road construction along with associated structures and road furniture.
- Strengthened safety systems at toll plazas, improving statutory compliance and audit outcomes.
Highway Engineer
Vijayalakshmi Constructions
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Handled routine and incidental maintenance works for Andhra Expressways Limited.
- Executed new road stretches, rest areas, and highway assets under live traffic conditions.
- Actively involved in measurement recording, billing support, and coordination with authority engineers.
Site Engineer
Tirumala Constructions / Madhucon Projects Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Executed canal works, utility shifting, and pipeline installations for wastewater management projects.
- Performed detailed surveying, setting out, and quantity calculations for infrastructure works.
Education
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
GPA: 60.03%
X - SSC
GPA: 74%
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
GPA: 60.03%
Skills
Highway Maintenance
Project Management
Technical Expertise
Quality Assurance
Cost Control
Resource Control
Safety Compliance
Accomplishments
- Successfully led multi-disciplinary teams of 15+ engineers, supervisors, and operators.
- Consistent track record of on-time and ahead-of-schedule project delivery in high-traffic highway environments.
- Recognized for cost control, site discipline, and safety-focused execution.
Timeline
Project Manager - Vijayalakshmi Constructions / Projects LLP
01.2022 - Current
Project Manager - Vijayalakshmi Constructions
01.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Highway Engineer - Vijayalakshmi Constructions
01.2020 - 01.2021
Highway Engineer - Vijayalakshmi Constructions
01.2017 - 01.2020
Site Engineer - Tirumala Constructions / Madhucon Projects Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017
A.M.G.R.E High School - X, SSC
Avanthi Research & Technological Academy - B.Tech, Civil Engineering
Avanthi Research & Technological Academy - B.Tech, Civil Engineering
Languages
English
Hindi
Telugu
Availability
Open to PAN-India highway maintenance and O&M projects
References
Available on request
Personal Information
Availability: Open to PAN-India highway maintenance and O&M projects
Core Competencies
Highway Maintenance & Engineering
- Pavement Management: Routine & periodic maintenance, pothole management, shoulder strengthening, and Bituminous Concrete (BC) overlay execution.
- Structural Upkeep: Maintenance of culverts, RE walls, service roads, and toll plaza infrastructure.
- Technical Evaluation: Pavement evaluation, drainage upkeep, and basics of flexible pavement design.
Project Planning & Contract Management
- Contract Administration: Subcontractor control, Defect Liability Period (DLP) management, and claim administration.
- Billing & Estimation: BOQ management, certification of RA bills, and material reconciliation.
- Scheduling: Strategic planning and project scheduling to ensure timely delivery.
Quality Assurance & Compliance (QA/QC)
- Standards Adherence: Strict implementation of QA/QC per MoRTH & IRC specifications.
- Testing & Audits: Mix design compliance, rigorous field testing, and coordination of third-party technical audits.
- Defect Control: Reduction of avoidable rework through proactive quality monitoring.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Traffic Safety: Implementation of Work Zone Traffic Management Plans (WZTMP) and incident investigation.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Statutory norms (Factories Act, Labour Laws) and practical application of NEBOSH-level safety principles.
Financial & Resource Management
- Cost Control: Budget monitoring, productivity optimization, and resource allocation.
Availability
Open to PAN-India highway maintenance and O&M projects
References
Available on request
Disclaimer
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