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ProjectManager

Dharmesh Prajapati

Project Controls
Calgary,AB

Summary

Project Controls Manager successful handling routine and complex project problems and teams. Excellent leadership, project management and resource allocation skills. Practiced at gathering, analyzing and modeling data in order to establish clear guidelines and make effective decisions. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates

Work History

Project Controls Manager

Enerflex
Calgary, AB
10.2021 - Current
  • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
  • Created schedules and roadmaps for projects with budgets ranging from $20M to $100M.
  • Produced progress reports and budget updates.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Validated project and employment information and completed manual adjustments to financial data.
  • Collected, reviewed and modeled project data such as time and cost metric.
  • Led Internal and External change management process services.
  • Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
  • Forecasted needs and allocated cost and multiple resources to meet strict budgetary limits.
  • Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results.
  • Identified special circumstances and constraints in order to develop effective alternatives or solutions.

Planning Engineer

Exterran Water Solutions
Calgary, AB
03.2017 - 10.2021

Developing Project Schedules creating WBS directories for approvals of Project Management Baselines.
Coordinating with Project Team and Client for controlling Project Management Baselines.
Developing records and templates periodic reporting to Management.
Active participation in project activities for Blueprints review for detail engineering aimed at Design changes, Bill of Materials, Productions Planning and Scheduling, Risk Analysis and maintaining risk register, Management of Change, Outsource Plans and Stakeholder Management.
Ensuring Management of Change during project phase aimed at up to-date communication

Manufacturing Manager

HLE Engineers Pvt Ltd
Silvassa , India
03.2004 - 07.2015
  • Reviewed processing schedules and production orders concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Performed detailed material inventories and ordered more supplies.
  • Applied lean principles to improve workflow and quality and reduce waste.
  • Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance, modification or replacement.
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Achieved aggressive production and quality requirements for Process Equipment Manufacturing.
  • Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays.
  • Revitalized operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output, and boost overall quality.
  • Changed equipment over to new products to meet customer requirements.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Wrote process, employee and production schedules.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Led applicable mechanical design and integrity/reliability issues for static equipment.

Project Executive

Kiran Ayurvedic Pvt Ltd.
Nashik, India
10.2002 - 03.2004
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.

Maintenance Engineer

Shree Swami Harigiri Paper Mills Ltd.
Ankleshwar, India
08.1999 - 10.2002
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
  • Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery.
  • Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
  • Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Production Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Engineering College
Aurangabad
08.1995 - 06.1998

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Lukdhirji Engineering College
Morvi
08.1991 - 07.1994

Skills

    Data gathering and tracking

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Certification

PMP

Timeline

PMP

08-2026

P.Eng.

04-2024

Project Controls Manager

Enerflex
10.2021 - Current

Planning Engineer

Exterran Water Solutions
03.2017 - 10.2021

Manufacturing Manager

HLE Engineers Pvt Ltd
03.2004 - 07.2015

Project Executive

Kiran Ayurvedic Pvt Ltd.
10.2002 - 03.2004

Maintenance Engineer

Shree Swami Harigiri Paper Mills Ltd.
08.1999 - 10.2002

Bachelor of Science - Production Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Engineering College
08.1995 - 06.1998

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Lukdhirji Engineering College
08.1991 - 07.1994
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