Puravkumar Solanki

Results-driven Management Consultant and Business Analyst with 10+ years of progressive experience spanning electrical engineering, MEP, data centre O&M, HVAC, and metro rail infrastructure. Currently employed and sponsored under a Skilled Worker visa (SOC 2431) by Capital Tech Limited, UK — demonstrating immediate right to work with no gap or delay for a new employer. Proven ability to win new business through end-to-end bid leadership, solution strategy, contract negotiation, and CRM-driven pipeline management.

Combines deep technical fluency in MV/LV systems with commercial acumen to translate complex engineering requirements into client value propositions. Holds an MSc in Enterprise Management (University College Birmingham, UK), a Level 7 Business qualification, and an SIA licence. Open to transferring sponsorship to a new licensed UK employer under the Skilled Worker visa route.

Management Consultant / Business Analyst - Capital Tech Limited - Fleet, UK

(2026-02)

Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor – SOC 2431 (Management Consultant & Business Analyst)

• Conduct comprehensive SWOT analysis and business diagnostics to identify operational improvement opportunities for clients.
• Develop tailored strategic roadmaps aligned with client objectives, facilitating stakeholder workshops to gather requirements.
• Analyse operational processes, financial data, and market trends to inform high-impact commercial recommendations.
• Prepare detailed reports and executive presentations; monitor project KPIs and adjust strategies to meet targets.
• Support clients in implementing change initiatives, ensuring smooth organisational adoption and benefit realisation.

Team Secretary / Technical Assistant to Contract Manager - SAI Engineers Consultancy Pvt. Ltd (Systra Group) - Ahmedabad Metro Phase-1, India

(2019-07 - 2022-07)

• Assisted Chief Contract Manager in overall contract delivery for Ahmedabad Metro, one of India's major urban rail projects.
• Co-ordinated drafting of bid documents, cost estimates, tender evaluation, and contract finalisation for system works packages.
• Monitored contract close-out, processed stage payments against physical progress, and maintained Excel-based contract tracking database.
• Managed change order requests, extension-of-time claims, and contract dispute resolution across all system works.
• Produced regular tracking reports covering contract status, upcoming milestones, and billing schedules for senior management.
• Mitigated commercial risk by analysing contract impacts and recommending negotiation positions to avoid unfavourable terms.

Operations & Maintenance Engineer - Surya Containers Pvt. Ltd - Kalol, India (Data Centre & Critical Facilities)

(2017-04 - 2019-01)

• Delivered preventive and corrective maintenance for data centre critical infrastructure including UPS, switchgear, ATS, diesel generators, chillers, and HVAC systems.
• Supervised MV, LV, and HV installation and maintenance works, ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency.
• Developed and implemented PPM programmes, extending asset life and reducing unplanned downtime.
• Maintained CCTV, BMS, HID finger scanners, and fire alarm systems; conducted daily operational readings and environmental monitoring.
• Supervised technicians, created technical documentation, and ensured strict adherence to data centre regulatory standards.

Electrical Technician (Senior Grade) - GNFC (Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals) - Gujarat, India

(2010-02 - 2017-04)

7-year tenure maintaining large-scale industrial electrical infrastructure including HV/MV/LV systems, UPS, generators, and building services.

• Conducted regular PPM tasks for HVAC, switchgear, and critical power systems; diagnosed and rectified complex electrical faults to minimise downtime.
• Supervised installation projects, led maintenance shutdowns, and created technical documentation to support knowledge transfer.
• Employed expertise in fire suppression, CCTV, and BMS systems in ad-hoc on-site maintenance activities.

Project Engineer – HVAC - Arise HVAC Pvt. Ltd - Ahmedabad, India

(2019-01 - 2019-07)

• Delivered HVAC project engineering support including bid co-ordination, cost estimation, and contract administration.
• Liaised with manufacturers to ensure accurate product specifications; participated in project meetings to improve operational effectiveness.

MSc - Enterprise Management - University College Birmingham (2022 - 2023)

PGDM - Operations & Marketing Management - Shanti Business School

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Aura Management Studies

Diploma - Electrical Engineering - Swami Sachchidanand Polytechnic