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KUSHAGRA THAKRE

NOIDA, U.P.

Summary

I am a 9+ years experienced Project Management professional with a qualification of Post Graduate Diploma in Hydro Power Engineering & Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering. I have successfully managed Contract execution for Hydro & Thermal power projects, demonstrating my expertise in project management, coordination and planning. My background in hydro power engineering has equipped me with the skills necessary to oversee power plants processes and ensure the successful completion of energy projects. I am confident to deliver high-quality results in the segment industry.

I would love to work for an organization which demands the best of my professional abilities to serve the Organization, and helps me in broadening and enhancing my current skills & knowledge by providing healthy growth opportunities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Manager- Project Execution

VOITH Hydro Private Limited
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
12.2023 - Current

ROLE: Execution of EPC Hydro Power Projects as Project Manager to achieve the organization's objective.

JOB RESPOSIBILITY-

Project Initiation:

  • Contract review for Scope, Budget, Timeline, Risk & opportunities analysis.
  • Setting up Project team , Conducting internal start off meeting and obtaining feedback from stakeholders for envisaged risk and opportunities.
  • Kickoff meeting with Client and establishing communication plan & matrix.

Planning:

  • Setting up Project Schedule, Preparing billing break-up, Cash flow Plan, Release of budget in ERP.

Execution:

  • Co-ordination & Interaction with Clients / Consultants, and Internal departments through out project execution.
  • Project Review Meetings/Liaison with Clients / Consultants, Management and with other internal departments.
  • Purchase requisition creation, Sourcing strategy, Ordering status tracking, Monitoring readiness of equipment and subsequent dispatches of equipment within schedule.
  • Maintaining cost & budget during executions & completion of projects.
  • Co-ordinating Invoicing, Payments and Claims.
  • Monitoring of Erection and Commissioning work at various sites.
  • Tracking and arranging NCR disposition and RCAs.
  • Co-ordination with other departments i.e. Manufacturing, Finance, Design and Engineering, Erection and commissioning to expedite various activities.

Project Closing:

  • Handling Over procedure for project closer in all aspects and obtaining acceptance certificates from Client.

Others:

  • Commercial overlook of Bank Guarantees, Letter of credits etc.

Projects Under Current Execution:

- Kukusan 2, Indonesia: 2 x 2.25 MW

- Odagiri Modernisation : Japan 3 x 9 MW

- Moiwa Modernisation : Japan 2 x 8.5 MW

- Nanae Modernisation : Japan 1 x 8 MW

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Assistant Manager- Project Management

FLOVEL Energy Private Limited
Faridabad, Haryana
06.2021 - 11.2023

ROLE: Execution of EPC Hydro Power Projects as Project Manager to achieve the organization's objective.

JOB RESPOSIBILITY-

Project Initiation:

  • Contract review for Scope, Budget, Timeline, Risk & opportunities analysis.
  • Kickoff meeting with Client and establishing communication plan.

Planning:

  • Preparation of Project Schedule, billing break-up & cash flow Plan and release of budget in ERP (SAP)

Execution:

  • Co-ordination & Interaction with Clients / Consultants, and Internal departments.
  • Project Review Meetings / Consultants, Management and with other internal departments.
  • Purchase requisition creation, Ordering status tracking, Monitoring readiness of equipment and subsequent timely dispatches of equipment.
  • Preparation of cost & budget comparative during executions & completion of projects.
  • Invoicing and Payment claim management.
  • Monitoring of Site execution (Erection and Commissioning) at various sites.
  • Co-ordination with other departments i.e. Manufacturing, Finance, Design and Engineering, Erection and commissioning to expedite various activities.

Project Closing:

  • Handling Over procedure for project closer in all aspects and obtaining acceptance certificates from Client.

Others:

  • Commercial overlook of Bank Guarantees, Letter of credits etc.

Projects executed (Hydro Power):

- Kabeli-A, Nepal: 3 x 15.33 MW, VF

- Song Luy, Vietnam 2 x 8 MW, VF

- Tra Phong 1A & 1B, Vietnam : 2 x 9 MW & 5 MW, HF

- Chi Lu, Vietnam : 2 x 7.5 MW, HF

- Sukarame, Indonesia : 2 x 3.5 MW, HF

- Lower Lagyap, India : 1 x 6 MW, HP

- Hua Bun, Vietnam : 2 x 5.6 MW, HF

- Quang Nguyen, Vietnam : 2 x 2.5 MW, HF

- Nam La, Vietnam : 1 x 4 MW, HP

- Song Ma-3, Vietnam : 2 x 14 MW, VF

- Nam Cum-4, Vietnam : 2 x 27 MW, HF

Associate Project Manager

L&T Howden Pvt. Ltd.
Faridabad, Haryana
09.2020 - 06.2021

Role: Execution of Axial Fan and Air Pre-Heater projects as Associate Project Manager.

JOB RESPOSIBILITY-

Project Initiation:

  • Review Contract for Scope, Budget, Schedule, Risk & opportunities.

Execution:

  • Preparation of Project Schedule, billing break-up & cash flow Plan.
  • Develop detailed project plan (Scope, WBS, Milestones etc.) with team to track Project Progress.
  • Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path and develop execution strategies to overcome.
  • Submit documents and obtain approval from Client on time.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain Management and support.
  • Act on Material procurement strategy and facilitate make or buy decisions for Items.
  • Conduct Weekly Review meeting to discuss Project Progress and assign plans for timely delivery of the Project.
  • Expedite Deliveries.
  • Timely customer inspection and get clearances from customer for Dispatches on time.
  • Coordinate with factory, HO, and customer for smooth project execution.
  • Resolve issues and conflicts in Project team.
  • Plan and ensure quarterly sales and collection from Customer.
  • Perform ERP (SAP) functions.
  • key contact for customer and escalation point for project issues.
  • Maintain strong relationships and communication with all stakeholders.

Projects executed (Axial fans & Air Pre-Heater package):

- Buxar Thermal Power Project, India- 2 x 660 MW (RAP, AF)

- Mauda Supre Thermal Power Plant - 2 x 660 MW (BF)

Project Engineer

ISGEC Heavy Engineering Limited
Noida, UP
02.2019 - 05.2020

Role: Execution of Boiler Projects as Associate Project Manager.

JOB RESPOSIBILITY-

Planning:

  • MIS for status tracking.

Execution:

  • Interaction with Engineering for drawings, Specifications, inputs, vendor clarification, and approvals of drawings.
  • Interaction with Commercial and accounts for assigning billing values, MRN and travel arrangements for employees traveling for project site work.
  • Maintaining billing schedule in ERP (BaaN).
  • Interaction with material department after timely release of indent and budget sanction for timely purchase order release and monitoring vendors for progressive deliveries.
  • Interaction with Quality for Inspections, test reports and certificates.
  • Interaction with Logistics for vehicle placements, container planning and co-ordination with CHA.
  • Interaction with site and responding to site queries.
  • Project Review Meetings/Liaison with Clients / Consultants, Management and with other internal departments.
  • Projects executed (Boilers):

- Nanglamal Sugar Complex, India- 1 x 47 TPH, TG Slop fired boiler

- PT Premukashakti Manisindah, Sri lanka - 1 x 150 TPH, Baggase fired TG Boiler

- Nipuna Rice Products, Sri Lanka - 1 x 25 TPH Rice husk fired TG Boiler

Senior Engineer - Project Management

FLOVEL Energy Private Limited
Faridabad, Haryana
06.2015 - 02.2019

ROLE: Execution of EPC Hydro Power Projects as Project Manager to achieve the organization's objective.

JOB RESPOSIBILITY-

Project Initiation:

  • Contract review for Scope, Budget, Timeline, Risk & opportunities analysis.
  • Kickoff meeting with Client and establishing communication plan.

Planning:

  • Preparation of Project Schedule, billing break-up & cash flow Plan and release of budget in ERP (SAP)

Execution:

  • Co-ordination & Interaction with Clients / Consultants, and Internal departments.
  • Project Review Meetings / Consultants, Management and with other internal departments.
  • Purchase requisition creation, Ordering status tracking, Monitoring readiness of equipment and subsequent timely dispatches of equipment.
  • Preparation of cost & budget comparative during executions & completion of projects.
  • Invoicing and Payment claim management.
  • Monitoring of Site execution (Erection and Commissioning) at various sites.
  • Co-ordination with other departments i.e. Manufacturing, Finance, Design and Engineering, Erection and commissioning to expedite various activities.

Project Closing:

  • Handling Over procedure for project closer in all aspects and obtaining acceptance certificates from Client.

Others:

  • Commercial overlook of Bank Guarantees, Letter of credits etc.

Projects executed (Hydro Power):

- Super Mai, Nepal: 2 x 3.9 MW, HF

- Tallo Khare Khola, Nepal: 2 x 5.5 MW, HF

- Hua Chang , Vietnam : 2 x 6.5 MW

- Nam Ban-1, Vietnam : 3 x 3.15 MW, HF

Education

Post Graduate Diploma Course - Hydro Power Engineering

National Power Training Institute
Nangal, Punjab
06-2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Sagar Institute of Research & Technology- Excel.
Bhopal, M.P.
07-2014

Senior School (XII) -

Maharishi Vidya Mandir -C.B.S.E.
Bhopal
01-2010

Secondary School (X) -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Sarni-Betul, M.P.
01-2008

Synopsis

Project Management professional having +9 years experience in Project & Contract management.

  • Project Manager at Voith Hydro Pvt. Ltd., Faridabad, Haryana : Dec-2023 to Present
  • Project Manager at FFlovelEnergy Pvt. Ltd, Faridabad, Haryana : Jun-2021 to Nov-2023
  • Project Manager at L&T Howden Pvt. Ltd., Faridabad, Haryana : Sep-2020 to Jun-2021
  • Project Manager at ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd., Noida, U.P. : Feb-2019 to May-2020
  • Project Manager at Flovel Energy Pvt. Ltd, Faridabad, Haryana : Jun-2015 to Feb-2019

Trainings

  • Pursued one month ON JOB Training in production engineering department (hydro) at ALSTOM INDIA , Vadodara.
  • Pursued ON JOB Training in different Hydro Power houses of BHAKRA BEAS MANAGEMENT BOARD.
  • Hydro Power plant operation Simulator Training at 250 MW Nathpha jhakri power plant replica at NPTI, Nangal, Punjab.
  • Two Weeks industrial training on ‘Graphite electrode manufacturing’ at “Hindustan Electro Graphite Limited, Mandideep MP” .
  • One month training on ‘Mechanical Maintenance’ at “Centre for research and industrial staff performance, Bhopal MP.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Professional Achievement

  • Worked on projects with Trade incoterm as CIF, DAP, CIP, FOB and FOR.
  • Handled projects of India, Nepal, Vietnam, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Japan.
  • Competed Supplies of various Small Hydro Power Projects of vary tight delivery schedule.
  • Executed and managed hydro projects with Horizontal and vertical machines of Pelton & Francis type.

Software Skills:

  • ERP - SAP PM module and Baan Infor.
  • Software & Application – M.S. office, Primavera & basic computer Knowledge.

Strengths

  • Adaptability & flexibility.
  • Imperative communication skills.
  • Determinate to learn new things with practical approach.
  • Team spirit.
  • Punctual and persistent.

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Timeline

Deputy Manager- Project Execution

VOITH Hydro Private Limited
12.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager- Project Management

FLOVEL Energy Private Limited
06.2021 - 11.2023

Associate Project Manager

L&T Howden Pvt. Ltd.
09.2020 - 06.2021

Project Engineer

ISGEC Heavy Engineering Limited
02.2019 - 05.2020

Senior Engineer - Project Management

FLOVEL Energy Private Limited
06.2015 - 02.2019

Post Graduate Diploma Course - Hydro Power Engineering

National Power Training Institute

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Sagar Institute of Research & Technology- Excel.

Senior School (XII) -

Maharishi Vidya Mandir -C.B.S.E.

Secondary School (X) -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
KUSHAGRA THAKRE