SHREEDHAR BHAT

Highly experienced Civil Engineer with over 35 years of expertise. Brings a wealth of knowledge and qualifications, including being a Fellow of the Institute of Construction Claims Practitioners, a Fellow of The Indian Institution of Valuers, and a member of RICS. Holds the prestigious title of an IICA qualified Independent Director and is an IIAM Accredited/Empaneled Arbitrator as well as an APCAM Accredited Arbitrator. Certified Internal Auditor for ISO-9001 Quality Management Systems and expertise in Alternative Dispute Resolution. Also certified as a Certified Enterprise Risk Manager ISO31000-2018, Certified Trainer, and Chartered Valuer, demonstrating commitment to excellence in the field.

• Involved in the execution of Residential houses, Residential Bungalows, High and medium-end residential apartments, High rise Office Buildings, Mixed-use development, Commercial malls, Office Interiors, Govt. Offices, School buildings, Factory buildings, Warehouse buildings, and Utilities, Hydel power Project, Fruit, and Vegetable auction Market, Infrastructure planning, Industrial infrastructure, Refinery works, Pharma works, Copper Smelter project, Petro Chemicals, ETP/STP Works, Water Tanks, Coastal infrastructure Development work, Roads, Bridges and drains, Landscape works, Land development works, Renovation and rehabilitation work.
• Project Management –10 + years includes day to day supervision of works, review, and finalization of Employer requirements, design co-ordination, liaison, vendor pre-qualification, progress review, leading the team with required guidance, appraising Client and other stakeholders of the Project, Establish Client objectives in terms of time, cost and quality by regular monitoring and controlling as required.
• Contract Management –10 + years includes Tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and finalization of Main/Subcontract works including MEP works and other specialized agency work, managing contractual correspondences including Contractual obligations, dispute avoidance, and resolution, Assessment of claims, Preparation of Claims, preparation of Substantiation documents, Preparation of Works Orders, Purchase orders, variation Orders, Drafting Contract conditions, Drafting letter of Awards, Drafting Contractual letters on Claims, Defending and Rejecting Claims on Client behalf, Preparation of Contract Documents. Managed item re-measurable contract, Lumpsum Contract, Lumpsum no variation Contract, Lumpsum design & build works, Turnkey/EPC type Contracts using Bespoke, FIDIC Red Book, Yellow Book, and Silver Book Conditions.
• Estimation & Cost Control -10 + years includes Estimation of quantities, cost, rate analysis, review of estimation documents, design documents, submission proposals (Item rate, Lumpsum design and build, EPC), review of tender documents/client requirements/detail design documents, Identify, initiate and establish the changes, prepare quantity, cost, and other change-related substantiation documents, change finalization
• Cost Management -5 years includes Cost Plans, budgeting, cost monitoring, and control, Claim/Change control management including evaluation of claims, reviewing substantiation documents, claim finalization, and settlement of final accounts.

• Financing & Investment in Infrastructure by SDA Bocconi School of Management
• Fellow of The Indian Institute of Valuers (FIIV)
• Fellow of Institute of Construction Claims Practitioners (FICCP)
• IIAM & APCAM Accredited Arbitrator
• Professional Certificate in Commercial Arbitration awarded by Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation
• Qualified Independent Director Proficiency Self-Assessment Test by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs
• Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution by Alison
• Certified Enterprise Risk Manager ISO31000-2018
• Advanced Certificate in Construction Law & Contract Management by Manipal Law School
• Completed online Course “Certified Construction Claim Specialist (CCCS)”.
• RICS approved Assessor for APC pathway candidates
• Professional Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
• Certified Internal Auditor for ISO-9001 Quality Management System by BVQI

• Achieved Rs.640 million Savings to the Organization by explaining and convincing the Client with proper claim substantiation documentation.
• Achieved Rs,100 million Savings by suggesting better procurement Strategy.
• Suggested to implement centralized procurement which saved more than Rs. 3 billion to the Organization
• Got Rs. 400 million value of Variation approval through proper substantiation and regular follow up with the Employer
• Achieved more than Rs.200 million to the Employer by suggesting Value Engineering proposal.
• Achieved more than Rs.100 million to the Organization within 6 months of establishing and leading a Cost control vertical.