Chandan Sharma
Ontario
Summary
Professional with a strong background in managing construction projects from inception to completion. Skilled in coordinating teams, ensuring safety compliance, and optimizing project timelines. Known for effective problem-solving, adaptability to changing site conditions, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Focused on delivering results through strategic planning, resource management, and maintaining high standards of quality.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Manager
Rotary MNC Pte Ltd.
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Led the complete lifecycle management of storage tank construction and repair projects, covering site surveying, budgeting, and negotiations with sub-contractors while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and contractual obligations. Demonstrated detail-oriented project coordination and material management skills, including site supervision for large-scale projects and quality assurance monitoring, with a focus on fostering innovation and regulatory compliance, integrating project management software for enhanced efficiency and collaboration with engineers and Human Resources.
- Managed projects valued at $100K-$16M, achieving 8% cost savings and reducing manpower by 10% and expenses by 15% through resource optimization and cost-effective logistics management. Enhanced overall profitability and demonstrated strong organizational and mentoring skills by leading project teams effectively, coordinating with architects and laborers to ensure project success from conception to completion across various business units.
- Managed construction documents and summary reports using Bluebeam for EPC projects, ensuring compliance with company policy and providing technical support for installation of electrical systems. Showcased ability to read and interpret complex designs and specifications, including submittals and shop drawings, while fostering effective communication and collaboration with engineers and architects to meet deliverables and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Supervised and closely monitored schedule, cost, equipment, manpower, materials, safety, health, environment, and quality control using advanced software like Fieldwire and PlanSwift. Demonstrated strong organizational skills and effective project delivery with a focus on environmental compliance and community engagement while interfacing with stakeholders and preparing comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with quality standards and fostering customer satisfaction.
- Supervised construction activities, ensuring compliance with KPIs and regulatory standards, and facilitated effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and senior management to foster innovation and make impactful contributions, including regulatory compliance and career development opportunities for team members, while focusing on implementation strategies and supporting business units.
Construction and Maintenance Manager
Hai Leck Engineering & Construction Pte. Ltd.
04.2013 - 04.2019
- Directed multimillion-dollar EPC projects, implementing cost management strategies that ensured adherence to API standards and reduced budget deviations by 15%, while maintaining strict compliance with occupational health regulations.
- Contributed to cost-effective project delivery by creating detailed cost estimations, ensuring transparency and adherence to client specifications, thereby optimizing resource allocation and reducing overheads.
- Executed efficient pre-construction strategies through in-workshop assembly of components, reducing on-site workload by 20% and expediting project completion by 10%, thereby strengthening team synergy.
- Pioneered a process enhancement in steel plate handling, cutting labor needs from 12 to 6 while achieving a cost reduction of 6%, and was recognized with the Singapore WSH Best Innovation Award for excellence in safety and efficiency.
Assistant Construction Manager
Plant Engineering Construction Ltd
07.2011 - 04.2013
- Prepared detailed reports encompassing raw technical data; formulated effective cost estimates, streamlined and improved accuracy using software like PlanSwift, demonstrating proficiency in reporting and applying industry tools while supporting the project manager in various tasks related to construction management.
- Demonstrating strong project work and conflict management skills and improved job site management by identifying, tracking, and resolving issues using Fieldwire, ensuring security and enforcement of safety protocols. Facilitated team efforts and consultations, making impactful contributions and fostering collaboration with engineers and labourers.
- Assisted in site survey, general layout, site execution plan, and engineering plans for construction projects to improve schedule and ensure thorough documentation and regulatory compliance, with a focus on environmental standards and interfacing with stakeholders.
- Managed storage tank rehabilitation projects from planning to completion, overseeing repairs, replacements, and alterations with a $3M-$5M annual budget.
- Resolved client and subcontractor queries, implementing techniques like auto-welding and PAUT to boost quality and productivity by 15% and cost savings by 10%. Ensured compliance with construction methods and specifications and supported commissioning activities and operations, making impactful contributions to large-scale projects.
Education
Construction Engineering and Management
Concordia University
Montreal, QC12.2024
Bachelor - Construction Management
GSTM (Affiliated To BCU, UK)
08.2018
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Guru Nanak Dev Polytechnic
07.2006
Skills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Site management
- Project scheduling
- Site safety and compliance
- Scope management
- Subcontractor management
- Cost Estimation and Control
- Stakeholder communication
- Project documentation
- Materials procurement
Certification
- Certified in Project Management Process Groups and Processes, Udemy Jan '25
- The Complete Project Management Course, Udemy Jan '25
- Graduate Leadership Development Program, Concordia University Jan '24
- Construction Management Scheduling and Costing Course, Coursera Jan '17
- Member, PMI Jan '25
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Construction Manager
Rotary MNC Pte Ltd.
05.2019 - 04.2022
Construction and Maintenance Manager
Hai Leck Engineering & Construction Pte. Ltd.
04.2013 - 04.2019
Assistant Construction Manager
Plant Engineering Construction Ltd
07.2011 - 04.2013
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Guru Nanak Dev Polytechnic
Construction Engineering and Management
Concordia University
Bachelor - Construction Management
GSTM (Affiliated To BCU, UK)
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