Venu Gopal P
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Dynamic Assistant General Manager at CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd with expertise in project budgeting and vendor relationship management. Proven ability to optimize resource allocation and enhance project delivery. Strong leadership and communication skills contribute to successful outcomes in complex real estate projects while ensuring compliance and quality standards are consistently met.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant General Manager
CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2011 - Current
- Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial and industrial real estate projects, with an emphasis on C&I and MEP systems.
- Managed project budgets, tracked expenditures, and provided regular updates and reports to senior management.
- Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
- Secured agreements with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors for each project.
- Assess contractor proposals, negotiate agreements, and maintain vendor partnerships.
- Coordinated material deliveries to job sites and supervised subcontractors, ensuring adherence to quality control standards.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Monitored job sites to identify issues and implemented effective solutions.
- Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
- Notice Period: 60 Days
Project Manager
Archivista Engineering Projects Private Limited
Pune
02.2009 - 10.2011
- Managed planning stages from feasibility studies and preliminary design to detailed design production and construction documents, including contracts and related documents.
- Coordinated on-site erection, testing, and commissioning activities to complete projects within time and cost parameters while optimizing resource utilization.
- Ensured timely project handover through effective testing and commissioning of all MEP works, upgraded MEP systems, and maintained compliance with codes.
- Coordinated inspection programs by managing communications with clients and suppliers and conducting internal and external design reviews.
- Monitoring and ensuring that the quality of work assigned is excellent and complies well with the safety norms.
Project Engineer
ETA ASCON
10.2005 - 12.2007
- Created project-specific quality assurance plans for MEP work, including shop floor drawings, MEP coordination drawings, MEP builder works drawings, IBMS containment layouts, materials submittals, and work programs.
- Directed daily operations of the branch, including customer service, human resources, sales and marketing activities.
- Formulated strategies that enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Guided team members in resolving problems and addressing customer service issues.
- Cultivated relationships with external partners, including vendors and suppliers.
- Built strong rapport with new and existing clients to better serve financial needs and promote branch loyalty.
- DUBAI, UAE
Site Engineer
SVC Projects Private Limited
Hyderabad
08.2001 - 07.2005
- Coordinated site management activities, provided technical inputs, and prepared/reviewed method statements and quality control plans to ensure compliance with quality standards for materials received.
- Reviewing erection & commissioning of entire MEP (Mechanical Installation Works like) HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, FAPA, Gas & Compressor Piping, Water Treatment System, ETP & STP, CC TV, Access Control and IBMS etc.
- Supervised mechanical activities at the site, including the revival of engineering drawings.
- Presented inspection reports to clients and assessing bodies, identifying innovative solutions for new technologies and system developments to enhance project delivery.
- Supported cost control and forecasting in mechanical disciplines, managed internal and external claims, and resolved technical issues to maintain project integrity.
Education
B.E - Mechanical Engineering
Andhra university
Andhra Pradesh10.2000
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
YSRR Loyola Polytechnic
Andhra Pradesh08.1997
Skills
- Project budgeting and scheduling
- Budget management and cost control
- Materials procurement
- Vendor relationship management
- Facilities management strategies
- Site management and safety
- Quality inspection and control
- Value engineering and compliance
- Strategic planning and operations
- Planning and design expertise
- Contract negotiation skills
- Decision-making and problem solving
- Resource allocation strategies
- Workflow coordination and improvement
- Team building and leadership
- Effective communication skills
- Conflict resolution techniques
Languages
Limited, Proficient, Proficient, Native
References
Reference available upon request
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Native
Native
Tamil
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Assistant General Manager
CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - Current
Project Manager
Archivista Engineering Projects Private Limited
02.2009 - 10.2011
Project Engineer
ETA ASCON
10.2005 - 12.2007
Site Engineer
SVC Projects Private Limited
08.2001 - 07.2005
B.E - Mechanical Engineering
Andhra university
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
YSRR Loyola Polytechnic