Ruchit Rami
Manchester
Summary
A result-oriented and highly motivated professional with over 6 years of hands-on experience of working in an Industrial Real estate fund management start-up (WOLP) and American real estate consulting firm (CBRE) in the domain of project management and construction management delivery services
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager (PMO)
Welspun One Logistics Parks (Real Estate Start-up)
Mumbai
11.2020 - 08.2022
- Conduct market research and due-diligence to onboard project consultants, contractors, and suppliers for developing warehousing parks to deliver performance in terms of best value, cost and quality
- Lead tendering process, analyse bids and make recommendations, based on commercial and technical parameters for all major project packages
- Liaise between contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams such as finance, investment, leasing, legal, design and project clients
- Managed full contract lifecycle, from preparing initial drafts to negotiate contract terms, securing sign-off, overseeing renewals, revisions and contractual claims
- Publish contract performance reports highlighting key performance indicators (KPI) for contract compliance in terms of scope, time, cost, quality and business risk
- Maintain contractual records to ensure compliance that serve as an audit trail or evidence in case of litigation
- Implemented a variety of construction and engineering contracts (NEC equivalent) such as Lump sum, fixed price, turnkey design and build, cost plus and unit rate contracts
Senior Project Coordinator
CBRE, CB Richard Ellis
Mumbai
04.2017 - 11.2020
- Initiated discussions with stakeholders to clarify and define complex project requirements, budgets, and business cases to align with strategic objectives
- Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders to create detailed project program and project plan
- Implemented construction phase plan by reviewing all the preconstruction documentation
- Tracked project performance of medium and large-scale greenfield construction projects ensuring on-time delivery, proactive management and escalation of risks and issues
- Performed change management by evaluating impact on project scope, time, cost and quality
- Prepared project report capturing detailed construction progress
- Responsible for updating project timeline, delay log, risk log, cost tracker, risk tracker, contract tracker, and quality tracker to monitor key performance indicators (KPI)
Education
Master of science (MSc) - Engineering Project Management
University of Manchester (UOM)
04.2001 -
Diploma (PG) - Advanced construction management
National institute of construction management and research
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Civil Engineering
University of Mumbai
Mumbai 04.2001 -
Skills
- Leadership
- Self- motivated
- Problem solving
- Interpersonal skills
- critical thinking
- Agility to perform different roles and responsibilities
- Networking
- Analytical skills
- Integrity
- Attention to details
- Team player
Key Achievements
- Achieved £4 million in cost reduction through value engineering, supplier diversification, fostering new partnerships, and product standardization, resulting in 5% savings on allocated project budget
- Successfully awarded contracts for 3 million sq. ft. warehousing projects worth £71 million within 18 months, demonstrating strong tender management, contract formulation, negotiation, communication, contract management, claims management, dispute resolution, and commercial risk management skills
- Identified procurement bottlenecks, resulting in a 25% reduction in procurement lead time for 3 logistics park projects, enhancing efficiency and cost-effectiveness by 5%
- Successfully delivered diverse project packages worth £71 million, including Civil and Infrastructure, PEB, MEP, Architectural design and Project management consultancy, Technical due diligence works, Landscaping, Facilities Management, and Capital equipment purchases within 18 months
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Power BI
- Tableau Software
- IBM SPSS Software
- Microsoft Project (MSP)
- Oracle Primavera P6
- Project Insight—Project Management Software
- AutoCAD
- Revit architecture (3D Modelling)
- BIM
- ETABS
- Microsoft office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Additional Information
- Welspun One Logistics Parks: "Star Performer" of the Quarter Award for Outstanding Contribution.
- CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd. - "CBRE Spot Award" - Certificate of Recognition for Being Results-Oriented.
- Recipient of the prestigious "Engineering the Future Scholarship" for 100% tuition fee waiver of £28,000 awarded by the University of Manchester based on the strong academic record and overall work experience.
Accomplishments
- Pursuing “Prince 2” project management certification (Foundation and practitioner)
- Member of APM UK (the Association for Project Management)
Interests
Interests and Extra Curricular Activities , Yoga and meditation, investing money in financial markets, visiting construction exhibitions, singing, travelling, and playing cricket.
Timeline
Assistant Manager (PMO)
Welspun One Logistics Parks (Real Estate Start-up)
11.2020 - 08.2022
Senior Project Coordinator
CBRE, CB Richard Ellis
04.2017 - 11.2020
Master of science (MSc) - Engineering Project Management
University of Manchester (UOM)
04.2001 -
Diploma (PG) - Advanced construction management
National institute of construction management and research
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Civil Engineering
University of Mumbai
04.2001 -
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