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Laxman Selukar

ANGUL

Summary

Project Management professional with 10+ years of experience in delivering large-scale infrastructure, industrial, public sector, hospitality, and retail projects. Expertise in Project Planning, Project Controls, Tendering, Procurement, Contract Administration, Stakeholder Management, Operations Excellence, and Digital Transformation. Successfully managed projects worth ₹5,450+ Crore, leading multidisciplinary teams and driving execution through governance, risk management, and data-driven decision-making. Adept at collaborating with government agencies, EPC contractors, consultants, and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic business outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Management Consultant

Realization Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. (Client: Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., Angul)
Angul
07.2024 - Current
Direct Reduced Iron (DRI-2) Expansion Project (Current)

Project Value: ₹1,950 Crore | Capacity: 1.8 MTPA
March 2026 – Present

  • Serving as Project Management Consultant leading planning and execution governance for the ₹1,950 crore DRI-2 Expansion Project.
  • Overseeing the complete project lifecycle including planning, tendering, procurement, stakeholder management, risk monitoring, and project governance.
  • Driving Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) implementation to improve schedule adherence and execution performance.
  • Monitoring engineering deliverables, procurement packages, project schedules, and critical milestones while proactively mitigating execution risks.
  • Coordinating with engineering consultants, EPC contractors, vendors, and client leadership to ensure timely execution of project milestones.
  • Preparing executive dashboards, management reports, recovery plans, and project analytics to support strategic decision-making.
Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) Expansion Project (Completed)

Project Value: ₹3,500 Crore | Capacity: 3 MTPA (2 Converters)
July 2024 – March 2026

  • Managed project planning and execution control for a ₹3,500 crore integrated steel plant expansion project comprising two 250T Basic Oxygen Furnace converters.
  • Implemented Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) to improve schedule reliability, identify bottlenecks, and optimize resource utilization.
  • Participated in tendering, procurement planning, contract coordination, and vendor management for major engineering and equipment packages.
  • Coordinated with engineering consultants, EPC contractors, vendors, and client teams to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
  • Developed executive dashboards, project progress reports, and recovery plans for senior management decision-making.
  • Successfully contributed to the successful completion and commissioning of one of India's largest steel expansion projects.

Manager – Public Affairs

Chalo Mobility Pvt. Ltd. (Client: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Smart City Corporation Ltd.)
Ch. Sambhajinagar
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Led the launch of Chalo Mobility's public transport operations in coordination with Smart City Corporation and government stakeholders.
  • Served as City Head overseeing operational readiness, stakeholder engagement, and execution of digital mobility initiatives.
  • Increased digital ticketing adoption from 6% to 23% through targeted awareness campaigns and operational interventions.
  • Resolved critical ticketing and operational issues, improving commuter experience and system reliability.
  • Worked closely with government officials, transport operators, and technology partners to implement digital ticketing solutions.
  • Contributed to Smart City's digital mobility initiative by improving operational transparency, promoting cashless ticketing, and reducing manual intervention.

City Operations Manager

Spinny
Mumbai
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Led city operations by managing a cross-functional team of 30+ professionals, driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced vehicle delivery turnaround time to 3 days through refurbishment process optimization.
  • Expanded retail operations from 1 showroom to 3 retail stores, increasing monthly vehicle sales from 50 to over 410 vehicles.
  • Managed end-to-end project execution for new retail stores including site selection, civil fit-outs, budgeting, contractor management, procurement, statutory approvals, and operational readiness.
  • Managed civil fit-out and commissioning of 2 new retail stores, coordinating architects, contractors, interior vendors, MEP agencies, and statutory approvals within planned timelines and budgets.
  • Executed infrastructure enhancement projects across 3 retail facilities, optimizing showroom layouts and refurbishment workflows, contributing to an 8-fold increase in monthly vehicle sales.
  • Developed analytical dashboards and KPI reports to support operational and business decisions.

Project Manager

Oyo Rooms
Surat
06.2018 - 05.2021
  • Led the expansion of OYO's hospitality network by launching 1,700+ rooms across 90 hotels in South Gujarat.
  • Managed end-to-end project execution including feasibility studies, site surveys, project planning, and operational readiness.
  • Coordinated civil renovation and refurbishment works while ensuring compliance with quality standards, budgets, and project timelines.
  • Managed procurement lifecycle including vendor identification, tendering, bid evaluation, commercial negotiations, and contract finalization.
  • Executed renovation, interior fit-out, and infrastructure upgrades across 90 hotel properties (1,700+ rooms) through effective contractor and vendor management.
  • Prepared BOQs, technical estimates, and tender documents for civil, interior, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC works, supporting procurement and cost control.
  • Monitored project budgets, schedules, resource utilization, and execution risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Assistant Resident Engineer

NICE (Client: Pune Municipal Corporation)
Pune
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Supervised execution of urban infrastructure projects including roads, stormwater drainage, and sewer pipeline networks for Pune Municipal Corporation.
  • Conducted QA/QC inspections for concrete and bituminous roads ensuring compliance with IRC specifications and municipal engineering standards.
  • Coordinated with contractors, consultants, and government officials to ensure timely execution of infrastructure projects.
  • Prepared DPRs, BOQs, technical reports, and project documentation for municipal development works.
  • Monitored execution and quality compliance of municipal infrastructure works, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, project schedules, and contractual specifications.
  • Prepared technical estimates, measurement sheets, and contractor bills, supporting tendering, contract administration, and project cost management.

Education

MBA - Advance Construction Management

NICMAR
Pune
01-2018

B.E - Civil Engineering

MGM's College of Engineering
Nanded
01-2014

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning & Controls
  • Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM)
  • Tendering & Procurement
  • Contract Administration
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Infrastructure Development

Timeline

Project Management Consultant

Realization Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. (Client: Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., Angul)
07.2024 - Current

Manager – Public Affairs

Chalo Mobility Pvt. Ltd. (Client: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Smart City Corporation Ltd.)
03.2024 - 06.2024

City Operations Manager

Spinny
05.2021 - 08.2023

Project Manager

Oyo Rooms
06.2018 - 05.2021

Assistant Resident Engineer

NICE (Client: Pune Municipal Corporation)
06.2014 - 06.2016

MBA - Advance Construction Management

NICMAR

B.E - Civil Engineering

MGM's College of Engineering
Laxman Selukar