Vighnesh V. Kolkande
Dombivli (West)
Summary
Façade Professional with 13.5 years experience with a strong focus on high-rise residential projects. Manages complete façade work delivering high-quality outcomes through effective project management and technical coordination. Drives quality assurance and safety compliance to exceed stakeholder expectations.
Overview
3
3
Languages
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dy Manager (Façade)
Lodha Developers
Matunga
02.2025 - Current
- Managed façade work at Lodha Divino, Matunga for highrise residential buildings, overseeing installation of sliding windows, glass and ms railings, curtain wall glazing, stone cladding, and perforated and metal screen works.
- Managed daily operations, delegating tasks to team members to optimise productivity and efficiency.
- Handled customer complaints, resolving issues with professionalism to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Maintained positive, professional working environment to optimise staff and customer satisfaction.
Asst. Project Manager
Almech Façade Systems Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Contributed to construction of two 35-floor residential buildings at Viceroy Savana, Kandivli, focusing on installation of sliding and fixed windows with curtain wall glazing.
- Specialised in installation of various façade systems, including windows and unitised or semi-unitised façades, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic quality.
- Managed project documentation, ensuring accurate records were kept for all aspects of the project lifecycle.
- Coordinated project activities, scheduling meetings and updating project timelines to meet objectives efficiently.
Sr.Project Engineer
Truewall Specialities Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
06.2019 - 09.2023
- Executed project at UPL R & D Centre, Thane, implementing semiunitised curtain wall, brick cladding, and aluminium expanded mesh cladding to enhance building aesthetics and functionality.
- Completed project for ADITYA BIRLA CENTRE, Worli, incorporating Italian stone cladding, steel structure for supporting frames anchored to building, and openable windows on all floors, achieving a visually appealing and structurally sound façade.
- Which is specialist in façade systems, stone cladding, steel projects.
Project Engineer
McCoy Architectural Systems Pvt Ltd
11.2012 - 03.2019
- Specialised in façade systems, fabrication, and erection of steel structures.
- Executed project for FAÇADE INDIA TESTING INSTITUTE (FITI), Mumbai at Rajhans Industries, Surat, implementing façade systems of glass, louvers, and ACP cladding across four sides of 11-floor building (50000 sqft), steel car parking, and swimming pool covering with tensile fabric, adhering to architectural concepts.
- Completed glazing project at Oberoi International School, Jogeshwari (Mumbai), featuring curtain wall system, sunshade louvers, and aluminium fins over 50000 sqft.
- Contributed to Worli Mixed Use Project (Oberoi & Samsung) focusing on semi-unitised curtain wall system.
Education
B.E. - Mechanical
Rajaram Shinde College of Engineering
Chiplun, Ratnagiri, India01-2011
Skills
- Curtain wall systems
- Construction methodologies
- Quality assurance
- Quality assurance processes
- Project management
- Technical coordination
- Resource allocation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Team leadership
- Rapid decision-making
- Safety compliance
Languages
English
Hindi
Marathi
Custom
- To get project work done as per design intent in a required schedule.
- To follow up with all stakeholders of project and push every supportive function for the progress.
- To take care of quality in execution, preparation of quality observation reports to highlight quality concerns to vendors and team and get it rectified.
- To check vendors bills and certify for billing process.
- To prepare progress reports, highlight to team and resolve concerns affecting project progress.
Timeline
Dy Manager (Façade)
Lodha Developers
02.2025 - Current
Asst. Project Manager
Almech Façade Systems Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - 01.2025
Sr.Project Engineer
Truewall Specialities Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 09.2023
Project Engineer
McCoy Architectural Systems Pvt Ltd
11.2012 - 03.2019
B.E. - Mechanical
Rajaram Shinde College of Engineering