Results-driven Quality Manager with extensive experience in developing Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) systems for large-scale construction projects. Ensures compliance with regulations and standards while leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Conducts site inspections and audits to enhance operational efficiency, address risks, and maintain high-quality standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1970
1970
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Manager
TATA PROJECTS LTD
03.2024 - Current
Develop and implement comprehensive Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) programs for construction projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and client specifications.
Developed standard procedures for Quality Management System, method statements, and material reconciliation to control costs.
Optimized concrete mix designs for various grades, aligning with contract specifications and design requirements to enhance cost efficiency.
Designed blanket material to ensure effective track laying operations in the depot.
Ensured proper selection and approval of soil borrow areas and materials to maintain project standards and integrity.
Managed Quality Assurance and Quality Control across three pre-cast projects, ensuring compliance with client specifications and legal standards.
Review and approve submittals for materials, finishes, and installation procedures, ensuring adherence to project requirements.
Oversaw all finishing works during the final stages, ensuring all aspects of interior finishes adhered to contract specifications and quality standards.
Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of the project.
Monitored the production and supply of concrete from four batching plants of two different companies, and developed and implemented operational strategies.
Met regularly with clients to provide project updates, address concerns, and ensure timely achievement of milestones and fulfillment of contractual obligations.
Executed internal audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to established guidelines., and site surveillance audits.
Conduct internal and external presentations and training.
Applied coaching techniques and tools to support managers and team members in improving performance. Implement lessons learned from previous projects to improve processes.
Carry out a root-cause analysis of non-conformities noticed in supplies and construction activities, customer complaints, and implement corrective actions to prevent the recurrence of non-conformities and complaints.
Evaluated construction materials at FAT and obtained required approvals.
Carrying out inspections of structures at various stages of construction to ensure compliance with specifications.
Conducting inspections of structural steel girders, PEB structures at FAT, and during erection.
Address risk mitigation by avoiding cost overruns, and addressing risks early in the project.
Engineer (Quality Assurance/Quality Control)
J Kumar Infraprojects Limited
05.2019 - 06.2021
Developed comprehensive QA/QC documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations and client specifications.
Oversaw testing and approval processes for materials and workmanship, confirming adherence to specifications.
Conducted regular site inspections and audits to monitor quality standards and safety protocols.
Monitored subcontractor performance through regular meetings, addressing quality issues and tracking progress toward project goals.
Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and contractors to identify and implement process improvements that enhanced overall project quality.
Resolved concrete production and supply issues, contributing to reduced defect rates and more efficient delivery schedules.
Prepared concrete mix designs according to contractual requirements for various grades of concrete.
Specified quality requirements for raw materials and maintained accurate stock records.
Junior Engineer (Quality Control and Casting Yard Site Engineer)
NCCL (Nagarjuna Construction Company Limited)
09.2017 - 05.2019
Led on-site QA/QC activities, ensuring thorough materials inspection and comprehensive final quality assurance.
Performed inspections, testing, and sampling of materials to verify compliance with project specifications.
Executed quality control tasks on-site in collaboration with the quality head.
Identified non-conformances and coordinated corrective actions to minimize delays and cost overruns.
Oversaw execution of pre-cast and super structures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
Ensured timely delivery of pre-cast structures to support project schedules. within deadlines to align with planned timelines.