Imran

Result-driven Assistant Manager of Planning & Project Controls with over 3 years of specialized experience managing heavy industrial infrastructure and large-scale aluminum smelter projects. Demonstrated expertise in administering end-to-end project schedules, implementing rigorous project controls, and protecting profit margins through proactive engineering variation identification. Proficient in MS Project, and SAP, with a strong track record in data-driven decision-making, quantity take-offs, and robust commercial management.

Assistant Manager – Planning and Billing | Quantity Surveyor at KEC International Ltd. (2023-07 – Present)

Project Portfolio: 420KTPA Aluminum Smelter Expansion Project (Combined Non-EPC & EPC Value: ₹216 Crores)

• Developed, updated, and managed baseline project schedule, resource levelling, MPCS, JCR, and Item Master for senior management.
• Forecasted schedule slippage using analytical S-Curves, implementing crashing/fast-tracking strategies on the critical path.
• Generated high-frequency project progress reports, alongside rigorous delay analysis to mitigate critical path bottlenecks and Paid vs Claim statement.
• Evaluated deviations between planned vs. actual progress to formulate actionable risk-mitigation strategies for field operations.
• Executed detailed quantity take-offs from IFC/GFC drawings to audit and prepare highly accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Identified potential engineering variations by cross-referencing Tender drawings against GFC drawings, protecting project margins.
• Managed the end-to-end client billing lifecycle, verified and certified subcontractor progress measurements, and structured variance claims to optimize project cash flow.

Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Quantity Surveying and Contract Management – NICMAR (2023)

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil Engineering – Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) (2019)