Uma Singh Chauhan
Panipat
Summary
Construction Manager with nearly 19 years of extensive experience in oil and gas, fertilizer, steel, and power plant projects. Expertise in modular project execution and risk mitigation, consistently optimizing resources and enhancing team collaboration. Proven ability to lead diverse teams to meet project milestones while ensuring compliance and safety in all construction phases.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
thyssenkrupp UHDE India Private Limited
PBR Unit, IOCL, Panipat
05.2025 - Current
- Coordinate daily project team operations to ensure timely delivery of assignments.
- Track expenses and manage resource allocation to support effective budgeting processes.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews on deliverables to maintain compliance with standards.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
- Evaluate processes for efficiency improvements and implement necessary changes.
- Establish communication channels between teams to enhance collaboration on projects.
- Guide junior staff in task completion, ensuring adherence to schedules.
- Assess resource needs in response to unexpected delays and obstacles during development.
Construction Manager
thyssenkrupp UHDE India Private Limited
IOCL, Vadodara
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Executed CDW Unit project in IOCL Vadodara, overseeing 1.35 lakh IM, 1.28 lakh ID, 2,785 MT structure, and 1,860 MT equipment.
- Implemented modular execution strategy, and received mechanical completion certification by scheduled date.
- Managed a team of 14 engineers and over 750 workmen to maintain productivity.
- Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors SOR for accuracy before authorizing payment.
- Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
Construction Manager
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering
PFCCU-HRRL, Barmer
07.2022 - 03.2024
- worked as a Area Lead in L&T Energy Hydrocarbon for the execution of Naphthasplitter, Debutanizer, Fresh feed heater, flue Gas Cooler area which consist 3.2 Lac IM piping, 72000 ID field welding, 2480 MT Equipment and 4650 MT structure.
- Involved in the development of constructability, Monthly plan, Look Ahead, Resource estimation, Modular execution strategic and Progress tracking.
- Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
Construction Manager
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering
HURL, Bharuani
04.2019 - 06.2022
- Completed fabrication and erection of Ammonia Reformer structure, ducts, and furnace in compliance with HTAS standards.
- Executed erection of secondary reformer, start-up heater, modules, piping, and refractories.
- Led pre-commissioning activities for Reformer and Heater, ensuring operational readiness.
- Managed escalation bills and rate revisions to adjust contract value effectively.
- Achieved completion schedules despite challenging project conditions through strong leadership.
- Directed team of 12 engineers and supervisors while overseeing over 650 workmen.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to enhance overall project outcomes.
- Ensured safe execution, quality compliance, and timely project delivery.
Deputy Manager
Simplex Infrastructures Ltd
RIL, Jamnagar
04.2016 - 03.2019
- Executed above-ground piping installations for carbon steel and stainless steel, scope of 215,000 IM. and 65250 ID
- Oversaw team of 10 engineers managing 450 workers to enhance project efficiency.
- Directed piping execution for unit and associated offsite processes, scope of 27000 IM and 24800 ID
Asst Construction Manager
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering
DTA-AGR, RIL, Jamnagar
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Projects: Structural Erection Lead (AGR-PCG-DTA UNIT -RIL J3 Project Jamnagar)
- Planning and execution of Structural steel erection in KASK, LASK (AGR) and LTHR as a Lead. (Total scope= 5700MT)
- Planning and execution of precast erection in AGR, LTHR and P2 pipe rack as a Lead.
Deputy Manager
Shapoorji Pallonji & Co Ltd
RSP SAIL, Rourkela
02.2010 - 05.2014
- Projects: Mechanical Lead (4.2 MTPA OBBP Plant-Rourkela Steel Plant)
- Planning and execution of erection of mechanical heavy steel structures (Bins, Bunkers, conveyors etc.). Total scope=22000MT
- Installation of RHMS equipment’s likes Stacker cum Reclaimer, Barrel reclaimer & Wagon Tippler.
- Attending review meetings with clients and Overall site coordination.
- Leaded the team of 18 Engineers & Supervisors with strength of 650 of workmen as a good leader.
- Trained junior staff on best practices and company policies for effective teamwork.
- Developed and implemented new procedures to improve efficiency of the organization.
Asst. Engineer
Simplex Infrastructures Ltd
NHAI-Gorakhpur & JSPL Dongamahua, Raigarh
07.2007 - 01.2010
- Projects: Steel Flue Chimney Lead (2x135 MW Captive Power Plant), JSPL Raigarh
- Started career as a GET in P&M department for seven month from date of joining at NH-28 Project then transferred to JSPL project and taken responsibility as a expediter for fabrication work.
- Successfully completed fabrication and Erection of steel flue chimney (210 MTR) fabrication and erection as a lead.
Education
B.Tech - Industrial Production ( Mech)
Institute of Engineering & Rural Technology
Prayagraj, U.P.04-2007
Skills
- Constructability Analysis
- Modularization of Project
- Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)
- Modular execution strategist
- Sub-contractor Management
- Risk Management & Mitigation
- Resource Optimization
- Site & Construction Management
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Construction project Execution
- People Management
- Safety compliance
- Site safety coordinator
- MS office proficient
Accomplishments
🏆 **Certificate of Excellence for Exceptional Achievement** – Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd. (2011)
👷 **Best Engineer Lead Award** – Client FLOUR, L&T J3 Project (2015)
📜 **ICONS-2020 Appreciation Certificate** – Larsen & Toubro (2020)
🛡️ **Multiple Awards for Best Safety and Quality Performance** across various projects
Personal Information
Name: Uma Singh Chauhan
Date of birth: 07/07/83
Marital Status: Married
Permanent Adress: Village-Katauli, P.O.-Dullahapur, District-Ghazipur(U.P.) Pin code:275202
Languages
- Hindi
- English
- Bhojpuri
Timeline
Construction Manager
thyssenkrupp UHDE India Private Limited
05.2025 - Current
Construction Manager
thyssenkrupp UHDE India Private Limited
04.2024 - 04.2025
Construction Manager
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering
07.2022 - 03.2024
Construction Manager
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering
04.2019 - 06.2022
Deputy Manager
Simplex Infrastructures Ltd
04.2016 - 03.2019
Asst Construction Manager
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering
06.2014 - 03.2016
Deputy Manager
Shapoorji Pallonji & Co Ltd
02.2010 - 05.2014
Asst. Engineer
Simplex Infrastructures Ltd
07.2007 - 01.2010
B.Tech - Industrial Production ( Mech)
Institute of Engineering & Rural Technology