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Manas Kumar Puhan

Project Concept To Commissioning Professional
Lanjigarh,OR

Summary

Experienced Project professional with top-notch implementation and project management abilities. Highly organized, methodical and skilled at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams. Well-versed in project life cycle of Initiation planning and deployment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Deputy Project Manager

Vedanta Limited
Lanjigarh, Odisha
08.2018 - Current

Alumina Refinery Expansion- 5 MTPA (Worlds 2nd Largest Alumina Refinery)

  • Architect the Total Refinery Contract for smooth Initiation,Planning ,execution and Completing.
  • Gap analysis in project life cycle and its mitigation
  • Implementation of higher standards of safety at workplace.
  • Keeping tab on new construction modality and methodology and its implementation.
  • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with team.
  • Developing Team to take higher responsibility parallel.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals-Maintaining stakeholders register and its plan
  • Maintaining risk register and its mitigation plan
  • Preparation's of SWOT and NTCP model fro project to determine the requirement of project.
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Provided strategic allocation of resources to various departments and managers in alignment with needs.
  • Assumed senior management workloads in absence of general manager to maintain operations continuity.
  • Reported on status for each project to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Supported senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
  • Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.

Projects Manager

Engineering Projects (I) Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka
09.2016 - 08.2018

IISC Chemical Building Expansion,Bangalore,KN and Rajiv Gandhi Multispecialty Hospital,Madurai,TN

  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.

Project Development Engineer

First Solar Inc
Hyderabad, Telangana
03.2015 - 08.2016

Development of 5 Solar PV Project in State of Telengana and Tamilnadu

The main responsibility was to securing,providing development related data,costing,location tagging to development team for bidding the correct figure for securing a project.

  • Assist the relevant management in resourcing, budgeting, and problem solving activities of the company.
  • Carry out market research in order to develop strategies and roadmaps for developing projects of the company’s portfolio and to secure more business relations
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Projects Manager

Reliance Power Limited
Pokaran, Rajasthan
08.2011 - 05.2015

Development of Dhirubhai Ambani Solar Park

  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
  • Reined in project costs while meeting key milestones.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
  • Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures.
  • Reduced expenditures by effectively negotiating vendor and service contracts to drive savings.

Assistant Project Manager

Adani Power Linited
Mundra, Gujarat
04.2010 - 08.2011

Development of Mundra UMPP and Adani Enterprise Limited Solar Park,Kutch

  • Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Mentored and guided associates in approaches designed to exceed expectations of customers and members.
  • Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Compiled information from multiple, reliable sources and uploaded to system.
  • Reported on status for each project to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

Assistant Manager - Projects

Vedanta Alumina Limited
Lanjigarh, Odisha
03.2007 - 04.2010

Mining Projects,Social-Economic Projects

  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
  • Managed bookkeeping, prepared budgets and cost reports.
  • Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Reported on status for each project to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
Rourkela
04.2002 - 06.2006

PG in Advance Project Management

SPJIMR
Mumbai
04.2021 - 12.2021

Skills

    Project Management

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Certification

PRINCE2

Timeline

PG in Advance Project Management

SPJIMR
04.2021 - 12.2021

Deputy Project Manager

Vedanta Limited
08.2018 - Current

Projects Manager

Engineering Projects (I) Limited
09.2016 - 08.2018

PRINCE2

04-2015

Project Development Engineer

First Solar Inc
03.2015 - 08.2016

Projects Manager

Reliance Power Limited
08.2011 - 05.2015

Assistant Project Manager

Adani Power Linited
04.2010 - 08.2011

Assistant Manager - Projects

Vedanta Alumina Limited
03.2007 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
04.2002 - 06.2006
Manas Kumar PuhanProject Concept To Commissioning Professional