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Udayakumar Sivanandhanan

Udayakumar Sivanandhanan

Chennai,TN

Summary


Professional manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager-Technical & Commercial

Fichtner consulting Engineers (P) Ltd
04.2023 - Current
  • Managing and closure of Engineering Projects within Schedule, Allocated manhours and Budget.
  • To ensure all Necessary inputs have been available for Review Engineering, Feasibility study, Detailed Project report Preparation.
  • To ensure Project is on track to the agreed time line and necessary Invoice have been raised and collected.
  • Develop outline project approaches, detailed project plans, cost budgets and timelines that support the Delivery teams in developing to requirement and assist them in meeting relevant stakeholder needs.
  • Preparation of Standard coordination Matrix & other relevant PM Documents as per Fichtner standard
  • Ensure that an assigned project is appropriately constructed with well-defined deliverables and work streams and that these are delivered in the timeframe and to the cost budget as agreed with stakeholders
  • Identify, assess, and Manage risks to the success of the project, raising awareness of risks in a timely manner to ensure cost-effective and prompt resolution of issues in strict adherence to agreed Risk Management methods
  • Providing guidance to junior engineers on projects within their areas of expertise
  • Collaborating with different departments to define project goals, objectives, and deliverables. Developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Project initiation (KOM, inputs from Client, Contract review, Developed detailed deliverables schedule with as per agreed scope),Documentation/Approval procedures with Client, PERT Chart, Day to day documents review, Deliverables monitoring, Project review meeting.
  • Key deliverables : Engineering Project Management consultant services for Hybrid(Wind & Solar) , Green Hydrogen plants,Power System studies.

Project Leader/Coordinator-Technical & Commercial

Hild Energy Private Limited
01.2020 - 04.2023
  • Prepare and manage the project schedule and cost control throughout the project life cycle including collecting of information, analysis of trends .
  • To understand the scope of the project ,contractual requirements, identifies major mile stone and set clear priorities for project team.
  • Reduced project cost by 0.2% by applying cost control plan
  • Preparation of cost control sheet and schedule estimates for various milestone reviews and working on Capex,opex.
  • Prepare project dashboard including budget vs actual cost status ,work performance reports.
  • To ensure projects that the project are delivered on time, with in scope and budget. Identify the completed billing milestone and prepare back up to justify the claim in coordination with respect disciplines.
  • Assisting MD in Assessing projects status Technically & commercially and provide solutions whereever applicable.
  • Control the changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
  • Preparation of Billing break ups for billing purposes prepare plan for invoice.
  • Forecasting the projects future based on the current performance information and determining the estimate at completion for the balance work to be carried out.
  • Support proposal team in Bid preparation and contract signing
  • Coordinate with All departments like Production, finance, Quality, design, projects, HR and resolving the issues.
  • Monitoring of project activities and tracking the progress milestones.
  • Schedule and facilitate weekly meetings with the project stakeholders and clients to identify requirements, project planning, resourcing and track overall customer satisfaction.
  • Key deliverables : Development of Solar PV plant.

Senior Project Engineer - Planning & Cost control

Abengoa-Teyma India Pvt ltd
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Supported Senior Cost Controllers to develop Cost WBS structure, control budget for the project based on the approved estimate and to the change management to provide support to the project manager.
  • Supported in monitoring of cost developments of engineering/vendors/contractors and develop the cost reports.
  • Analysed the project developments (including technical) and translated these into cost consequences and sought opportunities to improve these objectives.
  • Prepared schedules and plans for water and solar projects and comparing plan vs actual..
  • Audited the factory for vendors development in module structures and expedited the materials for smooth project completion.
  • Scheduling and sequencing of the entire project activities/ milestone baseline scheduling.
  • Held responsibility for Planning and scheduling solar PV & CSP power projects, Sewage water projects, Heavy machinery projects and tracking the performances in MS Project.
  • Key Deliverables; Development of Sewage treatment plant ,Solar CSP plant, Solar Pv Plant,Steel structures.

Lead Project Planning Engineer

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
03.2016 - 09.2017
  • Lead Project Management in the transition of its initial phase (design, planning) to construction phase for successful completion of the Project.
  • Took responsibility for cost control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are recorded properly For Renewable energy (Solar PV), Sewage water and heavy machinery projects.
  • Organized trainings on Project management methodology, process, train about new tools, project updates.
  • Key Deliverables; Development of single axis Solar Tracker system and PV Plant

Engineer- Design & Construction

PasumaiAatral Pvt Ltd
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • Responsible for design and development of new concentrated solar thermal CSP plant of 100KW
  • Involved in Material selection likepumps,valves,temperature sensor,header,Mirrors,RO Plants Composite materials.
  • Prepared process schedule & Installation schedule with existing resources for successful installation.
  • Involved in trial runs of the plant to ensure effective steam, azimuth and zenith angles to be ensured for successful commissioning of CSP plant.
  • Key Deliverables: Development of Concentrated solar power plant ( R&D Product)

Project Engineer (New Machine Development)

Elektro Thermal Kinetics Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 10.2014
  • Involved prototype design in Installation and commissioning for pit type furnaces & Test burners.
  • Got exposure in development of new products as fuel from plastics, electric cookers, solar cookers, air dryers.
  • Proactively identified and escalated potential issues and tracked
  • Key Deliverables; Development of Pit type furnaces, Test burners, Thermal degreasing systems (R&D Product)

Education

M. Tech - Computer Aided Design

SRM University
01.2015

B.E - Mechanical Engineering

Veltech Multitech
Avadi, Chennai
01.2011

Higher secondary School - undefined

Vani Vidyalaya Mat Hr.Sec.School
01.2007

SSLC - undefined

Vani Vidyalaya Mat Hr.sec.School
01.2005

National Institute of Wind Energy

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Cost control
  • Budget forecasting
  • Project control
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Client Management
  • New Product development
  • Risk management
  • Contract management
  • Software's- Ms Project, Pro/e, Ansys,Primavera-P6

Certification

  • Training on Wind Energy Technology in NIWE
  • Certifications from Credo systems Chennai in Primavera-P6
  • Certification from Multisoft systems, Delhi in MS project .
  • Certification from CADD Centre, Chennai in Pro/e Wildfire-5
  • Certification from Anna university Chennai in ANSYS.
  • Certification from Procae Chennai in Hyper Mesh.
  • Certification from National Institute of Solar Energy Gurgaon in Solar thermal energy design.
  • Certification from kwatt solutions, Mumbai in pvssvt and Helioscope pv 3d simulation software.

LNGG

Languages Known: Tamil, English, Hindi, Telugu.

List of Projects Handled

Engineering and Development Projects:
  • · Basic Engineering Job for Adani 1000MW/3000MWh,Khavda BESS Project( under progress)
  • · Feasibility study for Oil & Gas Refinery plant for Nghi Son refinery and petrochemical llc, Vietnam
  • · Conducted a Demand Assessment and prepared a Detailed Project Report (DPR) including financial analysis for Green Hydrogen for OIL India Limited.
  • · Technical Advisory services for Ampyr Green Energy Private limited for 20TPD CBG Plant
  • · Detailed Project report for Mahanagar Gas Limited Davanagere.
  • · Performed a Green Hydrogen Integration Study for a new/existing plant for Greta.
  • · Performed Hybrid Feasibility Studies including financial analysis(Wind s Solar) for the Government of Kerala.
  • · Developed a 100kW Concentrated Solar Power Dish Pilot Plant (Design, Optimization, Testing, and Scheduling)
  • · Provided Review Engineering Services for 283 MWp Serentica s 38 MWp Vena Energy Projects.
  • · Designed, Optimized, Constructed, and Tested a Thermal Degreasing System (Pit type furnace) for Ordnance Factory Tiruchirapalli.
  • · Designed and Optimized a Thermic Fluid Heating System (Agni V) for Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), SHAR, Sriharikota.
  • · Developed a Prototype 3D Model and expedited manufacturing for the Panchagini Test Burner (Fuel Analyzer) for the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

EPC Projects:

• Implemented 400 MW solar projects for NTPC and Coal India Limited (Total Project Value: 1600 Cr)


• Delivered a cumulative capacity of 66 MW of solar s Wind projects for clients including Atria Power, LR Energy, Edison nergy, MMCL, and Red Wood Infrastructure (Total Project EValue: 500 Cr)


• Implemented 4.2 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) for Nasarullaganj, Madhya Pradesh and a 4.61 MLD STP for Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh (Project Value: 80 Cr) for MPUDC (Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Corporation)

Timeline

Project Manager-Technical & Commercial

Fichtner consulting Engineers (P) Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Project Leader/Coordinator-Technical & Commercial

Hild Energy Private Limited
01.2020 - 04.2023

Senior Project Engineer - Planning & Cost control

Abengoa-Teyma India Pvt ltd
09.2017 - 01.2020

Lead Project Planning Engineer

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
03.2016 - 09.2017

Engineer- Design & Construction

PasumaiAatral Pvt Ltd
10.2014 - 03.2016

Project Engineer (New Machine Development)

Elektro Thermal Kinetics Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 10.2014

B.E - Mechanical Engineering

Veltech Multitech

Higher secondary School - undefined

Vani Vidyalaya Mat Hr.Sec.School

SSLC - undefined

Vani Vidyalaya Mat Hr.sec.School

M. Tech - Computer Aided Design

SRM University

National Institute of Wind Energy

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