SUDESHNA BANDYOPADHYAY

Versatile leader with 20 years of experience in Military Engineering Services (MES) in the Indian Army (retired Lt Col) and 3 years in the private sector. Known for monitoring and delivering large-scale expansion and new projects across multiple sites. Skilled at leading and mentoring cross-functional teams, ensuring continuity with senior leaders on a global scale, and managing successful relationships with architects, contractors, vendors, and government regulators. Expertise in adapting to challenges and optimizing performance by leveraging project development and people management skills. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable and adaptable with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

• Engaged in driving project management activities to optimise development of modern, high-tech infrastructure and facilities at several institutions run by the Delhi Public School Society in 2 states, involving budgets up to ₹20 crore; play a key role in overseeing 5+ projects, managing vendors, and liaising with regulators (fire safety, electricity, environment, etc.)
• Enabled efficient execution of vital infrastructure projects in J&K by mobilising resources, strategizing procurement of materials and supplies worth ₹2.5+ crore, leading contract negotiations, and finalising service agreements
• Received appreciation for driving projects to procure technical and corporate assets for Army locations and facilities in J&K and for reorganising the rent and revenue collection system at 3 operational sites; led audits and inspections of 300 buildings, introduced new policies to improve standards, and helped clear the collections backlog
• Led project management planning and upgraded key infrastructure across an engineering training unit in Rajasthan in coordination with multiple stakeholders, which helped improve performance of a team of 1500+ people; oversaw administration and execution for set-up of a CCTV system, solar lights, and electrification of the perimeter fence
• Enhanced process efficiency while overseeing inventory worth ₹20 crore (100+ varieties of items) in Rajasthan, including training aids and building material for construction and repairs, as well as equipment for utilities systems and for bridging, road building and mining work (JCBs, Dozers, generators, etc.)

• Total Experience: Versatile leader, with 20 years' experience with the Military Engineering Services (MES) in the Indian Army (retired Lt Col) and 3 years in the private sector, known for monitoring and delivering large-scale expansion and new projects across multiple sites.
• Date of Birth: 04/09/78

Indian Buildings Congress