Ravi Teja Akula
Kakinada
Summary
Experienced Professional with an energetic 5 years’ record in optimizing commercial strategies. Renowned for excelling in Cost Management, client & subcontractor billing, vendor negotiations and commercial review while fostering client and vendor relationships.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Manager -
Gleeds Consulting India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
03.2024 - Current
- Part of AWS Data Centre Project (Infinity DC - HYD111), situated in the Hyderabad region with a capacity of 28MW and a value of 522 Cr, based on the GMP contract.
- Preparing reports on cost performance to management and stakeholders.
- Negotiating contract terms with vendors and suppliers to obtain favorable pricing.
- Maintaining accurate records of expenditures and invoices for audit purposes.
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings in operational processes and procedures.
- Analyzing changes in scope of work to identify potential impacts on overall project cost.
- Reviewing bids from subcontractors and vendors against specifications to select best value options.
- Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations related to cost control requirements.
- Managing the process for tracking change orders associated with ongoing projects.
- Preparing estimates to use in vendor or subcontractor selection.
Senior Engineer - Billing
Tata Projects limited
Hyderabad
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Involved in the commercial closure of AWS Data Centre Project (Infinity DC - HYD121), situated in the Hyderabad region with a capacity of 10MW and a value of 279 Cr, based on the GMP contract.
Engineer - Billing
Tata Projects limited
Hyderabad
09.2020 - 03.2023
- Part of Commercial team for HYD100 & HYD120 Projects of AWS Data Centers in Hyderabad region with Capacity of 4MW & Value of 140 Cr each on basis of GMP contract
Engineer Trainee
Tata Projects limited
Nagpur
09.2019 - 08.2020
- TCS IDC Buildings Phase-II, Mihan - SEZ, Nagpur
Education
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
Benaiah Institute of Technology and Science
Burugupudi06.2022
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Aditya Engineering College
Surampalem05.2019
SSC -
Sadhana High School
Kakinada04.2016
Skills
- Cost Management
- Cost Estimation
- Cost Reporting
- Value Engineering
- Claims Management
- Vendor Management
- Project Coordination
- Material Reconciliation
- Client & Subcontractor Billing
- Task Prioritization
- Vendor Negotiations
- Negotiation Skills
- Oracle - ERP
- MS OFFICE Suite
- AUTO CAD
- Revit
- Resource Management
- Cost Control
Accomplishments
Successfully achieved Project Commercial Closure for a couple of Data Center projects in FY 22-23.
Phonenumbers
- +91 63045 72511
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing Chess
- Playing Badminton
- Writings
- Cooking
Timeline
Cost Manager -
Gleeds Consulting India Pvt Ltd
03.2024 - Current
Senior Engineer - Billing
Tata Projects limited
04.2023 - 03.2024
Engineer - Billing
Tata Projects limited
09.2020 - 03.2023
Engineer Trainee
Tata Projects limited
09.2019 - 08.2020
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
Benaiah Institute of Technology and Science
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Aditya Engineering College
SSC -
Sadhana High School
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