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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Engineering Projects
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Ruptanu Chowdhury

Summary

Results-driven project manager and electrical engineer with a proven track record in railroad, energy, aviation, and infrastructure projects. Successfully executed multi-million-dollar initiatives through skillful project planning, risk management, and stakeholder coordination. Expert in leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and implementing technical solutions to improve results. Strong background in design and management, with hands-on experience in Agile, Waterfall, and Six Sigma methodologies. Passionate about driving innovation and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Canacre- Quanta Services Company

Associate Project Manager
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Spearhead project management initiatives in transportation, engineering, oil and gas sectors, overseeing all phases from land acquisition and pre-engineering to execution and closure.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, timeline, budget, and execution strategies to align teams with project objectives.
  • Direct cross-functional teams, including analysts, agents, engineers, and contractors, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes while managing change orders effectively.
  • Serve as the primary liaison and subject matter expert (SME) for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, streamlining communication and expectations throughout the project life cycle.
  • Proactively identify potential risks and devise contingency strategies to mitigate challenges and maintain project integrity.
  • Managed direct reports, overseeing embedded employees working within my programs

Key Achievements

  • Successfully delivered multi million dollar(1M-10M) programs with 100% on time delivery and within budget
  • Consistently achieved a 90%+ year-over-year client satisfaction score for delivery and quality through effective project execution and stakeholder management.
  • Optimized project budgets, reducing costs by 35% through the implementation of new PMP tools and process and documentation improvements, enhancing efficiency and resource allocation.

Canadian National Rail

Project Officer
04.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Led design review and project management support for Hamilton Stations and CN lines.
  • Managed the electrical design review for Electrification for Metrolinx and various CN customer
  • Developed and monitored project schedules, budgets and objectives for successful completion.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
  • Oversaw financial and capital aspects of projects, managing budgets in the multi-million-dollar range.

Key Achievements

  • Successfully completed Phase 1 of Electrification design with 85% approval rate from client.
  • Process improvement implemented reducing 20% in burn cost.

Canadian National Rail

Engineering Management
06.2021 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Led daily track inspection on CN line to ensure it matches required specifications.
  • Conducted data analysis to improve safety metrics and optimize work orders across the CN network.
  • Automated company-wide safety reports using Power BI, enhancing reporting efficiency.
  • Led business case analysis for network-wide safety and operational improvements.

Key Achievements

  • Automatized all metrics tools increasing reporting efficiency.
  • Reduced track hazard and upgraded current infrastructure to increase line durability.
  • Received all railroad certification, CROR, ATIP, Track Inspection and Maintenance

Pratt and Whitney

Customer Engineer -Internship
01.2020 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate records of service calls and repairs performed, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Provided client support, coordinating solutions between internal and external stakeholders.
  • Analyzed service response data and optimized performance metrics of front line specialist.
  • Data analysis to optimize service length of external clients.
  • Managed logistics and engineering coordination for commercial aircraft engine. .

Bombardier Aviation

Project Engineer- Internship
09.2019 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Assisted in project completion and design reviews across multiple stakeholders.
  • Developed VBA tools to automatize project data and reduce redundancy.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Implemented documentation structure and proper SOP to help design and project team.
  • Contributed to the finalization and release of Global 7500 Business Aircraft.

Education

McGill University
Montreal

Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical Engineering (Internship Program)
09.2015 - 04.2021

Skills

    SOFTWARE PACKAGES

  • MS Office Suite
  • JIRA
  • Power BI
  • MS Project
  • Asana
  • LabView
  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • Lego Designer
  • PROJECT METHODOLOGY

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Waterfall
  • Kanban
  • Six Sigma
  • PRODUCT/PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Proposal Preperation
  • Forecasting
  • Financial/Budget Management
  • Client Management
  • Design Reviews
  • Risk Management
  • Documentation
  • Land Acquisition - permanent and temporary easement and 3rd party approvals
  • Software Deployment/Implementation
  • TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Circuit Design & Analysis
  • Schematic Drawings
  • SPICE
  • NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION

  • TCP/IP
  • Socket Programming
  • Network Security
  • Wired & Wireless System
  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

  • Java
  • VBA
  • Python
  • OPERATING SYSTEM:

  • Windows
  • Mac OS

Leadership Experience

  • Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) Member, Canacre, 2025- Present
  • Vice President of External Affairs, Bangladeshi Students' Association, McGill, 2016-2017


Engineering Projects

  • Space Invader Game- 2017- Developed game on FPGA using VHDL.
  • Capture the Flag- 2018- Designed hardware for an autonomous robot.
  • RFID Antenna Design- 2019- Simulated 2x1 array antenna for extended RFID detection.
  • Interstellar Flight Research- 2020 - Designed a 1W fiber optic laser.

Certification

  • Google Project Management, Google, 2022

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Associate Project Manager

Canacre- Quanta Services Company
01.2023 - Current

Project Officer

Canadian National Rail
04.2022 - 08.2022

Engineering Management

Canadian National Rail
06.2021 - 04.2022

Customer Engineer -Internship

Pratt and Whitney
01.2020 - 04.2020

Project Engineer- Internship

Bombardier Aviation
09.2019 - 12.2019

McGill University

Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical Engineering (Internship Program)
09.2015 - 04.2021
Ruptanu Chowdhury