UJWAL KUMAR DINGARI
Fredericton,Canada
Summary
Project management and operations professional with 8 years of experience in project delivery and technical workflow coordination across hospitality and commercial sectors. Expertise in scheduling, procurement documentation, and stakeholder coordination ensures seamless execution from planning to implementation. Recognized for strong work ethic, effective communication, and ability to integrate technical, operational, and client-facing functions. Proven success in remote collaboration on U.S. Hospitality projects across multiple time zones, with a focus on organizational growth and efficient project delivery. Open to relocation and pursuing opportunities in project coordination, project management support, operations, estimation, and related roles, where strong organizational and analytical skills contribute to efficient project delivery and organizational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager / Estimator
Graniti Vicentia Group / RMZ Construction
05.2024 - 02.2026
- Led planning and procurement for major hospitality brands (Wyndham, Hilton, Marriott), maintaining accuracy, brand compliance, and timely execution.
- Delivered multi-site FF&E hospitality projects for U.S. clients while working fully remote across time zones, ensuring seamless coordination and communication.
- Managed multimillion-dollar projects from initiation to closeout, processing Change Orders and budget adjustments to maintain strict financial accuracy and schedule adherence across all portfolios.
- Coordinated with clients, architects, and design teams to validate technical specifications, FF&E selections, and production requirements.
- Monitored global vendor timelines and production workflows, preparing detailed progress reports to support timely decisions and reduce delays.
Service Operations Support
KFC / Tim Hortons
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Maintained consistent employment while completing two postgraduate diplomas in Construction and Project Management.
- Demonstrated strong reliability and problem-solving skills while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed daily operations, inventory, and cash systems with accuracy, ensuring seamless business continuity and team collaboration.
Project / Design Consultant
BoConcept
Hyderabad
07.2019 - 07.2022
- Coordinated interior design projects, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables to meet client expectations.
- Prepared layouts, 3D visualizations, mood boards, and assisted clients in selecting furniture, materials, and finishes to ensure brand-aligned designs.
- Supported showroom visual merchandising, events, and seasonal campaigns to enhance client experience and operational workflow.
- Maintained client engagement post-project, resolving issues and providing ongoing support to ensure high satisfaction and seamless project delivery.
Jr. Architect
Raster Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
06.2017 - 02.2019
- Created 2D architectural and millwork drawings for U.S.-based hospitality and retail projects in compliance with AWI and AIA standards.
- Reviewed and refined drawings to ensure technical accuracy before production release.
- Maintained direct communication with clients and consultants to handle revisions, obtain approvals, and align project expectations.
- Gained hands-on experience using AutoCAD for millwork detailing and architectural drafting.
Education
PG Diploma - Construction Project Management
Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, ON04.2024
PG Diploma - Project Management
Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, ON04.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
JNTU
Hyderabad05.2017
Skills
- Project Planning
- Scheduling & Timeline Management
- Budgeting & Cost Analysis
- Risk Mitigation
- Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination
- FF&E / Resource Estimation
- Progress Reporting
- Process Optimization
- Project Documentation
- Procurement Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Leadership & Team Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Client Relationship Management
- Adaptability & Problem Solving
- Sales & Client Engagement
- Shop Drawing Review
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- SketchUp
- Bluebeam
- Procore
- Oracle NetSuite
- MS Office
Key Career Achievements
- Successfully managed FF&E procurement for 12 multi-million-dollar hotel projects ($18M total) for top hospitality brands (Wyndham, Hilton, and Marriott), ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.
- Supervised cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration across clients, vendors, and internal departments while facilitating efficient communication and project delivery.
- Reviewed and approved shop drawings and work plans for production, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
- Contributed to improving project workflows and documentation accuracy, helping reduce delays and support smoother project execution.
Certification
- Procore Certified: Project Manager - Project Management, 02/28/26
- Google Project Management Certificate - Coursera, 08/31/23
- Diploma in Civil AutoCAD, CANTER CADD, Hyderabad, 12/01/16, 03/31/17
Licenses Languages Test Scores
Class 5 Driver's License, English, Fluent, Hindi, Native, Telugu, Native, Overall Band 8
Volunteer Experience
- Trades Day of Caring, Sault College
- Campus Watch Initiative, Sault College
Core Competencies
Project Planning, Scheduling & Timeline Management, Budgeting & Cost Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination, FF&E / Resource Estimation, Progress Reporting, Process Optimization, Project Documentation, Procurement Coordination, Quality Assurance, Leadership & Team Management, Stakeholder Communication, Process Improvement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Client Relationship Management, Adaptability & Problem Solving, Sales & Client Engagement, Shop Drawing Review, AutoCAD (Moderate), Revit (Basic), SketchUp, Bluebeam, Procore, Oracle NetSuite, MS Office
Timeline
Project Manager / Estimator
Graniti Vicentia Group / RMZ Construction
05.2024 - 02.2026
Service Operations Support
KFC / Tim Hortons
09.2022 - 04.2024
Project / Design Consultant
BoConcept
07.2019 - 07.2022
Jr. Architect
Raster Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
06.2017 - 02.2019
PG Diploma - Construction Project Management
Sault College
PG Diploma - Project Management
Sault College
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
JNTU