Vellaichamy Periaiah
Ponnamaravathy
Summary
Qualified Civil Engineer with 14+ years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in directing workflow of earth and concrete works, underground utility installations and green and brownfield project demolitions. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Manages large projects and teams to meet milestones and exceed quality expectations.
Experienced Civil Engineer with demonstrated record of achievement in senior management role. Successfully solved difficult problems that required adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quantity Surveyor
GLAZIER GLASS SPECIALIST
03.2022 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
- Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements.
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
- Optimized resource allocation by providing timely updates on material usage, labor costs, and subcontractor payments during projects.
- Supported tendering processes by preparing comprehensive bid analysis reports for management review.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, leading to improved negotiation outcomes for contracts and pricing agreements.
- Stayed current with industry regulations and standards to produce cost estimates in compliance with all relevant laws.
- Evaluated construction progress accurately through regular measurement of completed works and valuation of variations from original designs.
- Purchased materials and coordinated deliveries to and from construction sites.
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial documentation by diligently reviewing contractor invoices for accuracy.
- Generated cost and value reports to produce accurate information on cash flow.
- Delivered consulting services to advise clients on cost-saving strategies and best practices.
- Worked with various vendors to select and source construction materials.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
PROJECT ENGINEER
SRISTI BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
- Conducted thorough feasibility studies before initiating projects, avoiding costly delays or cancellations later on.
- Delivered concise instructions to technical team to maintain quality control.
- Delivered high-quality products consistently by adhering closely to industry standards and best practices within each stage of a given project''s lifecycle.
- Monitored metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs.
- Optimized resource allocation to maximize productivity while adhering to budget constraints.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Provided technical direction of system development methodologies to improve technical performance.
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
- Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
CIVIL ENGINEER
AL SOQOUR BUILDING CONTRACTING In UAE (RAS AL KHAIMAH)
09.2016 - 02.2020
- Supported CIP projects and managed street and pavement projects.
- Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining the design process and optimizing resource allocation.
- Adapted to evolving client requirements by maintaining flexibility in design approaches while adhering to established standards.
- Reviewed and assisted in performing technical bid analysis.
- Supervised various municipal works and modernization projects and performed line and grade surveys.
- Optimized construction schedules by utilizing advanced project management tools and techniques, ensuring timely completion.
- Produced precise technical specifications and data sheets.
- Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, promoting collaboration and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with design or implementation.
- Analyzed waterways to identify engineering problems and recommended corrective actions.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
SENIOR SITE ENGINEER
EAST COAST CONSTRUCTIONS & INDUSTRIES LTD
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, promoting a harmonious work environment conducive to productivity.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing comprehensive safety protocols.
- Managed subcontractors to ensure timely completion of tasks, maintaining project schedules and budgets.
- Reviewed and assisted in performing technical bid analysis.
- Optimized site operations by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor construction progress while identifying any deviations from planned designs or schedules.
- Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
- Assessed project requirements against current GMP, GLP and EHS standards and practices.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
SITE ENGINEER
CONSOLIDATED CONSTRUCTION CONSOURTIUM LTD
03.2013 - 05.2014
- Ensured high-quality standards were maintained throughout the project lifecycle by adhering to industry best practices and codes of conduct.
- Implemented sustainable building practices aimed at reducing environmental impact while improving long-term operational efficiency.
- Analyzed waterways to identify engineering problems and recommended corrective actions.
- Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Drafted and reviewed construction schedules, environmental impact studies and project designs.
- Troubleshot on-site issues promptly using analytical problem-solving skills resulting in minimal delays to the overall schedule.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Optimized construction processes through continuous evaluation of methodologies, technologies, and personnel performance.
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
- Provided technical guidance to junior engineers while fostering a supportive learning environment for skill development.
- Developed comprehensive project plans outlining objectives, scope of work, scheduling timelines, budget allocations, quality control measures, and risk management strategies.
- Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
- Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
- Developed safety awareness program consisting of construction safety audits and safety meetings.
ASSISTANT ENGINEER
EAST COAST CONSTRUCTIONS & INDUSTRIES LTD
05.2010 - 02.2013
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) -
Sudharsan Engineering college
Diploma in Civil Engineering -
Alagappa Polytechnic College
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Measurements and Calculations
- Specification Reading
- Construction Oversight
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Project Support
- Cost Estimates
- Decision-Making
- Site Inspection
- Construction materials
- Building code compliance
- Quality Control
- Project Management
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Civil engineering
- Construction Site Management
Languages
Tamil, English, Hindi, Arabic.
Additional Competencies
- Site Management
- Structural Designing
- Project Management
- Material Management
- Team Management
- Rate Analysis
- Progress Review Meeting
Current Organizational Experience
GLAZIER GLASS SPECIALIST, CIVIL ENGINEER, MAR 2022 to TILL NOW,
Current Responsibilities
- Study all the drawings thoroughly and checkup the items & quantities of BOQ and inform Architect of any discrepancy to Consultants.
- Preparing the Quotation as per Specification and Plan.
- Solved Residential & Commercial projects using specialized engineering techniques and tools.
- Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects.
- Followed up health and safety environments (HSE) regulation.
- Responsible for other duties as needed.
- Calculate the Quantity as per drawing.
- Procure the necessary materials.
- Prepare the Invoices and follow up the payment records.
Professional Practical Training Details
- Material management.
- System Formwork.
- Project management.
- Time management.
Personal Information
- Passport Number: V0933585
- Passport Date Of Issue: 03/15/2021
- Passport Expiry Date: 03/14/2031
- Father's Name: P.PERIAIAH
- Date of Birth: 04/03/1989
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Expectation
As Per Company Norms
Disclaimer
The details furnished above are true to the best of my knowledge. If given a chance, I would do my best.
Certification
Safety Supervisor (BCSS)
Timeline
Quantity Surveyor
GLAZIER GLASS SPECIALIST
03.2022 - Current
PROJECT ENGINEER
SRISTI BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS
05.2020 - 01.2022
CIVIL ENGINEER
AL SOQOUR BUILDING CONTRACTING In UAE (RAS AL KHAIMAH)
09.2016 - 02.2020
SENIOR SITE ENGINEER
EAST COAST CONSTRUCTIONS & INDUSTRIES LTD
06.2014 - 08.2016
SITE ENGINEER
CONSOLIDATED CONSTRUCTION CONSOURTIUM LTD
03.2013 - 05.2014
ASSISTANT ENGINEER
EAST COAST CONSTRUCTIONS & INDUSTRIES LTD
05.2010 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) -
Sudharsan Engineering college
Diploma in Civil Engineering -
Alagappa Polytechnic College
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