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LOVKESH RANA

Project Manager
Haryana,HR

Summary

Career Synopsis

Civil Engineer with over 15 years of comprehensive experience in planning and executing civil and structural projects across residential, commercial, and warehouse sectors in India and abroad. Proven expertise in project management, site execution, billing, vendor and subcontractor coordination, and quality control. A process-driven, result-oriented professional adept at working independently and leading teams, with strong leadership skills to influence stakeholders, reduce bottlenecks, and maximize productivity while optimizing resource utilization. Excellent communicator with strong analytical, team-building, escalation management, and organizational skills.


Major Responsibilities Across Roles
  • Analyzed blueprints and project documentation to prepare accurate time, cost, material, and labor estimates for pre- and post-contract phases.
  • Managed project timelines, ensuring timely completion with high standards of safety and quality.
  • Prepared and monitored periodical plans, master schedules, and project progress tracking.
  • Ensured contract clarity within teams to prevent cost overruns and ambiguities regarding project scope and terms.
  • Collaborated with engineers, owners, contractors, and subcontractors to adjust cost estimates and resolve billing issues.
  • Presented detailed estimates and reports to management for planning, organizing, and scheduling project activities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

KNIGHT FRANK INDIA
12.2023 - Current
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
  • Ensure resource availability and allocation for all project phases.
  • Develop a detailed project plan to track progress and performance.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
  • Report and escalate issues to management as needed.
  • Manage relationships with clients and all stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.
  • Meet financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.

Project Head

BG LINK INFRASTRUCTURE LLP
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated with clients, architects, and consultants for seamless project execution.
  • Defined project scope, ensured technical feasibility, and aligned stakeholders.
  • Managed resource allocation and developed detailed project plans.
  • Monitored progress, reported to management, and maintained project documentation.
  • Skilled in MEP coordination across all project phases.

Project Manager

COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Coordinated with contractors and consultants to ensure smooth site execution.
  • Made on-site decisions based on real-time conditions.
  • Verified work execution as per drawings and specifications.
  • Checked and verified contractor bills for accuracy.
  • Prepared BOQs for new project sites.
  • Delivered a warehouse project for Amazon, including the Admin Block.
  • Completed a Cold Storage facility at Pataudi Road, Gurgaon with PUF panels, VDF flooring, and full equipment installation.

Project Manager (Finishing)

SAM INDIA ADYARAJ (JV)
06.2020 - 04.2021

Job Role

12-Storey State Government Guest House, Delhi

  • A ₹78.78 Cr project under Bihar Construction Department (BCD), intended for Ministers & VVIPs.
  • Comprises 118 rooms (8 VIP Suites, 2 VVIP Suites, 89 Double Bedrooms, 19 Single Bedrooms), a 200-seat conference hall, 180-seat cafeteria, 200-person exhibition area, and parking for 224 vehicles.
  • Coordinated directly with CMD for strategic project oversight.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects, and consultants.
  • Prepared and monitored the Master Construction Program to track project milestones.
  • Scheduled and planned all construction phases to ensure timely delivery.
  • Managed finishing works, including MEP services (Fire, Plumbing, HVAC).

Project Manager

OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PVT. LTD.
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managed multiple projects across various geographies, with a focus on renovation and refurbishment.
  • Handled project planning, site execution, vendor/contractor coordination, and logistics monitoring.
  • Ensured accurate cost, service, and time estimates for property onboarding through audit-based assessments.
  • Maintained consistent communication with stakeholders to resolve issues, implement best practices, improve the onboarding process, and foster strong working relationships.

Assistant Project Manager

GALAXY- INFRA PROJECTS PVT. LTD. GREATER NOIDA
05.2016 - 04.2019
  • Led end-to-end Project Management ensuring timely completion with high standards of safety and quality.
  • Prepared and monitored periodical plans, master schedules, and progress tracking.
  • Oversaw contractor selection, provided supervision, and ensured timely material delivery and quality control.
  • Managed day-to-day site activities and adjusted planning as per project progress.
  • Took full responsibility for Phase-II execution including planning and on-ground coordination.

1. Galaxy Vega (Residential Project)

  • Delivered 882 flats across 7 towers, including swimming pool and gym facilities.
  • Successfully completed and handed over units ahead of schedule, earning special recognition from the company.

2. Galaxy Blue Sapphire Plaza (Commercial Project)

  • Supervised structural work from excavation up to 3rd floor and from 13th to 21st floor.
  • Completed interior fit-out of the marketing office within 16 days under direct instructions from the Director.

Officer Construction

TRANSPORT CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD.
09.2014 - 05.2016
  • Successfully handed over warehouses, cold storage, admin block, and training block at Pataudi Road.
  • Executed warehouse renovation and modification projects across Goa, Mumbai, and Gujarat.
  • Prepared weekly progress reports, coordinated with contractors and consultants.
  • Made on-site decisions aligned with project realities and approved designs.
  • Verified work quality as per drawings and specifications.
  • Checked contractor bills and prepared BOQs for new sites.

Assistant Engineer

GANNON DUNKERLEY & CO. LTD
06.2010 - 05.2014
  • Successfully handed over CWPH (Circulating Water Pump House) including RCC works in foundations and superstructure using boom placer.
  • Delivered Rain Water Regulating Pond and other associated civil works.
  • Oversaw civil activities at the Prefabrication Plant, including small buildings, foundations, and concrete roads.
  • Managed billing and coordination with petty contractors.
  • Ensured execution of all works strictly as per drawings and specifications.

Education

B. Tech - Civil Engineering

Punjab Technical University
Punjab
04.2001 -

Skills

    Project management

    Project planning and development

    Project tracking

    Risk management

    Budgeting and forecasting

    Cross-functional collaboration

    Staff management

    Resource allocation

Accomplishments

  • Finished and handed over CWPH to client and Mechanical team from foundations to structure
  • Finished Rain water regulating pond
  • ACEDMIC QUALIFICATION
  • B
  • TECH in Civil Engineering, (P.T.U) Class of 2010

Timeline

Project Manager

KNIGHT FRANK INDIA
12.2023 - Current

Project Head

BG LINK INFRASTRUCTURE LLP
11.2021 - 12.2023

Project Manager

COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL
04.2021 - 09.2021

Project Manager (Finishing)

SAM INDIA ADYARAJ (JV)
06.2020 - 04.2021

Project Manager

OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PVT. LTD.
05.2019 - 01.2020

Assistant Project Manager

GALAXY- INFRA PROJECTS PVT. LTD. GREATER NOIDA
05.2016 - 04.2019

Officer Construction

TRANSPORT CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD.
09.2014 - 05.2016

Assistant Engineer

GANNON DUNKERLEY & CO. LTD
06.2010 - 05.2014

B. Tech - Civil Engineering

Punjab Technical University
04.2001 -
LOVKESH RANAProject Manager