Suresh Sugavneswaran
PROJECT MANAGER
Abu Dhabi
Summary
seeking a challenging role within a dynamic organization where I can apply my project planning, management, and delivery expertise to exceed organizational objectives and meet stakeholder expectations. I am committed to precision, efficiency, innovation, strategic thinking, leadership, and collaboration.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
PROJECT MANAGER
PRIVATE OFFICE OF H.H. SHEIKH TAHNOON BIN MOHD AL NAHYAN
12.2012 - Current
- Al Jimi Avenue project (5B+G+M+20F), Khalidiya-Abu Dhabi
- Showrooms, Office and Warehouses in Musaffah-Abu Dhabi
- Commercial & Residential Complex (B+G+2) in Asharaj, Al Ain
- Residential Complex (2B+G+5) in Rawdhat, Abu Dhabi
- Construction of Mosques in Al Ain
- Refurbishment works in Fujairah Rotana Hotel and Al Ain Rotana Hotel
- Privates Villas for H.H
- Sheikh Tahnoon in Al Ain & Abu Dhabi
- Contract Formulation Activities Overview
- Pre-qualifications of bidders, proposal preparation, tendering process, bid evaluation, and award plan preparation
- Evaluation of technical and commercial offers to select contractors
- Comparing offers with budget provisions for contractor award
- Preparation of consultancy/contractor agreement/AMCs
- Regular site visits and collaboration with consultants and contractors
- Review of technical submittals and project reports
- Weekly site progress meetings to ensure project alignment with target program
- Monthly check of interim payment certificates
- Review and evaluation of contractor claims for variation and time extension
- Post-construction maintenance works and specialist outsourcing
PROJECT ENGINEER
SEMAC Consultants
09.2011 - 11.2013
- Company Overview: Consulting firm based in Dubai
- Warehouse for M/s
- Kuehne+Nagel at DWC, Dubai
- Warehouse, Factory/Workshop & Office Building for M/s
- TESCO at JAFZA
- Renovation and upgradation of Indian Consulate in Dubai
- Warehouse for M/s
- Glenbeigh Records Management at DWC, Dubai
- 10 nos (G+1) Villas in THE VILLA at Dubai Land, Dubai
- Consulting firm based in Dubai
- Liaison with Govt authorities, contractors and clients managing work interfaces and project scope enhancements
- Supervises and visits contractors on site to monitor progress and ensure safety
- Review shop drawings, Material Submittals, and technical submittals
- Ensures works are carried out according to project specifications
- Ensures site works meet quality standards and report defects
- Prepares weekly progress reports for clients
- Conducts structural element inspections based on approved drawings
- Evaluate and approve contractor's claims as per contract conditions
PROJECT ENGINEER
SHARAF Foundations LLC
09.2008 - 08.2011
- Company Overview: Foundation and construction company based in Dubai
- Projects Handled for shoring and piling works for Saadiyat Island Infrastructure & Civil Works, Abu Dhabi
- Ashai Tower, Jumeirah Village, Dubai
- (4B+G+3P+24F)
- Corporate Bay Towers, Business Bay, Dubai
- (5B+G+29F)
- DEC-Business Tower, Business Bay, Dubai
- (3B+G+19F)
- Fortune Bay Towers, Dubai
- (3B+G+19F)
- Foundation and construction company based in Dubai
- Monitoring and executing Diaphragm wall, Piling, shoring, and anchoring works
- Supervising Utility Service Works and Road Construction Works
- Monitoring and controlling project expenses and ensuring organizational forecasts and budgets
- Handling procurement activities related to contracts and subcontracts
- Monitoring and assigning work to Site Engineers in accordance with Company policies and procedures
- Conducting team briefings and inspections to ensure understanding of work aspects
- Ensuring safety standards and procedures are implemented
- Reporting on the schedule of Manpower, Material, and Equipment movements
- Acting as a liaison with Govt authorities, contractors, and clients
- Reviewing and evaluating technical submittals and shop drawings
- Assisting the Project Manager in preparing Subcontracts
SR. SITE ENGINEER
TAISEI CORPORATION
02.2007 - 08.2008
- Company Overview: Construction company based in Dubai
- The Palm Jumeirah Gateway Towers & Car Park Podium Multistoried (14storey) Car park podium
- Construction company based in Dubai
- Execution of Substructure and Superstructure Works
- Supervision of finishing works
- Supervision of reinforcement and formwork for all structure elements
- Supervision of all site activities for quality and safety
- Allocation of duties to Foreman and Lead-man
- Coordination of works with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
- Preparation of productivity reports for Man and Machinery
- Cross-verification of construction shop drawings and RFI production
- Weekly updates and reviews of work programme with planning engineer
- Production of Work Inspection Requests (WIR)
- Management of site resources and inventory control
- Weekly site reports for management
SITE ENGINEER
AFCONS Infrastructure
06.2004 - 01.2007
- Company Overview: Infrastructure company operating in India & Qatar
- E.P.I.C of 2Nos of COFFER DAMS for Pump House 1&3 of Ras Laffan Common Cooling Sea Water System Phase II at Ras-Laffan Industrial City, State of Qatar
- Foundation and Civil Works for Crude Oil Tanks at BPCL, Mumbai-INDIA
- Cable Stayed Bridge at Aldona, Goa - INDIA
- Infrastructure company operating in India & Qatar
- Handled road work, deck slab concreting, and civil works as per contract
- Executed shoring piles, cast-in-situ piles, sheet piling, and anchoring works
- Placed precast concrete blocks under sea as a sea gravity wall using cranes and heavy cranes
- Monitored dewatering systems in cofferdam for site dryness
- Executed civil works like pile caps and rafts for tank area
- Prepared quality manual for project
- Verified subcontractor bills, estimated, and reconciled materials
Education
B.E - Civil Engineering
Government College of Technology
Coimbatore, TN 01.2001 - 1 2004
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Thiagarajar Polytechnic
Salem, TN 01.1999 - 1 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office Applications
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, 01/01/20, 01/01/27
Area Of Expertise
- Project Management
- Contracts Management
- Project Execution
- Negotiation
- Communication
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/11/83
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Driving License: UAE
- Marital Status: Married
Professional Highlights
- Project Manager, Private Office of H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohd Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi, 12/01/12, Present, Al Jimi Avenue project (5B+G+M+20F), Khalidiya-Abu Dhabi, Showrooms, Office and Warehouses in Musaffah-Abu Dhabi, Commercial & Residential Complex (B+G+2) in Asharaj, Al Ain, Residential Complex (2B+G+5) in Rawdhat, Abu Dhabi, Construction of Mosques in Al Ain, Refurbishment works in Fujairah Rotana Hotel and Al Ain Rotana Hotel, Privates Villas for H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon in Al Ain & Abu Dhabi
- Projects Engineer, SEMAC Consultants, Dubai, 09/01/11, 11/30/13, Warehouse for M/s. Kuehne+Nagel at DWC, Dubai, Warehouse, Factory/Workshop & Office Building for M/s. TESCO at JAFZA, Renovation and upgradation of Indian Consulate in Dubai, Warehouse for M/s. Glenbeigh Records Management at DWC, Dubai, 10 nos (G+1) Villas in THE VILLA at Dubai Land, Dubai
- Projects Engineer, SHARAF Foundations LLC, Dubai, 09/01/08, 08/31/11, Saadiyat Island Infrastructure & Civil Works, Abu Dhabi, Ashai Tower, Jumeirah Village, Dubai (4B+G+3P+24F), Corporate Bay Towers, Business Bay, Dubai (5B+G+29F), DEC-Business Tower, Business Bay, Dubai (3B+G+19F), Fortune Bay Towers, Dubai (3B+G+19F)
- Sr. Site Engineer, TAISEI CORPORATION, Dubai, 02/01/07, 08/31/08, The Palm Jumeirah Gateway Towers & Car Park Podium Multistoried (14storey) Car park podium
- Site Engineer, AFCONS Infrastructure, India & Qatar, 06/01/04, 01/31/07, E.P.I.C of 2Nos of COFFER DAMS for Pump House 1&3 of Ras Laffan Common Cooling Sea Water System Phase II at Ras-Laffan Industrial City, State of Qatar, Foundation and Civil Works for Crude Oil Tanks at BPCL, Mumbai-INDIA, Cable Stayed Bridge at Aldona, Goa - INDIA
Timeline
PROJECT MANAGER
PRIVATE OFFICE OF H.H. SHEIKH TAHNOON BIN MOHD AL NAHYAN
12.2012 - Current
PROJECT ENGINEER
SEMAC Consultants
09.2011 - 11.2013
PROJECT ENGINEER
SHARAF Foundations LLC
09.2008 - 08.2011
SR. SITE ENGINEER
TAISEI CORPORATION
02.2007 - 08.2008
SITE ENGINEER
AFCONS Infrastructure
06.2004 - 01.2007
B.E - Civil Engineering
Government College of Technology
01.2001 - 1 2004
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Thiagarajar Polytechnic
01.1999 - 1 2001
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, 01/01/20, 01/01/27
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