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Sooraj Pallikkara

Sooraj Pallikkara

Facade Engineer - Aluminium Glazing
Palakkad

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented facade engineer with a proven track record of success in coordinating and completing diverse construction projects. Skilled in overseeing all aspects of aluminum glazing and unitized curtain wall works, from initial documentation processes to installation and quality assurance. Experienced in managing high-value projects, including resort developments, PDO projects, hospital constructions, and villa projects for prestigious clients. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strict adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Strong communicator with a passion for delivering innovative solutions that exceed client expectations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Project Engineer - Aluminium Division

AL TASNIM ENTERPRISES LLC
12.2017 - Current

Over the last 6 years, i have effectively coordinated and completed over 10 major and minor projects, encompassing both government and private sectors, including 2 projects valued at over OMR 5 million each.

City Centre Shopping Mall - Majid Al Futtaim - Suhar - 2018

  • Participated in client and consultant meetings to coordinate the critical stages of project.
  • Recorded and organized all necessary documentation for a project such as MAS, MIR, WIR, CVIs/RFIs, Official Letters & Mails complying with project specifications.
  • Implemented daily, weekly, and monthly execution reports that enabled the planning team to assess the progress of project.
  • Maintained weekly & monthly progress reports for the respective project manager.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for company.
  • Conducted regular site inspections and evaluations to monitor the progress and performance of aluminum facade installations, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.

Omantel Headquarters Building - Oman Telecommunications - Muscat - 2019

  • Coordinated ACP Works: Managed the installation of Aluminium Composite Panel (ACP) cladding systems.
  • Conducted detailed site surveys and assessments to ensure accurate measurements and alignment of ACP cladding with architectural drawings.
  • Oversaw the selection and procurement of high-quality ACP sheets, aluminum profiles, and fixing accessories from reputable suppliers.
  • Managed the assembly and testing of ACP cladding components in compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
  • Implemented quality control measures to inspect and approve finished ACP cladding elements, ensuring adherence to design and safety requirements.
  • Collaborated with project architects & contractors to address technical issues and ensure the timely completion of ACP cladding works.
  • Provided technical expertise and support to project teams during the construction phase, addressing any challenges or modifications required for ACP cladding systems.

Dusit D2 Adventure Resort Project - OMRAN Group - Jebel Akhdar - 2020

  • Orchestrated the comprehensive execution of prestigious resort project, encompassing 50 villas, a 3-floor hotel suite, a main building with a swimming pool, and a staff quarters building, meticulously supervising all facets of the aluminum glazing works.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments and measurements to facilitate accurate installation of aluminum glazing systems across the resort complex.
  • Collaborated closely with architects, contractors, and consultants to address design requirements and resolve technical challenges during the project lifecycle.
  • Implemented quality control measures to verify the integrity and performance of aluminum glazing components, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Provided technical expertise and guidance to project teams, facilitating smooth coordination and efficient execution of aluminum glazing works within project timelines.
  • Maintained open communication channels with the resident engineer to address inquiries, provide progress updates, and ensure alignment with project goals and expectations.

ROP Academy - Royal Oman Police - Nizwa - 2022

  • Spearheaded the successful completion of high-value academy project valued at approximately 5 million OMR.
  • This multifaceted endeavor included the construction of a college, accommodation building, parade ground, and entailed overseeing glazing works covering an expansive area of 50,000sqm.
  • Effectively managed concurrent coordination with over 5 contractors while maintaining direct communication with the Royal Oman Police (ROP) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) to ensure seamless progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinated the procurement of high-quality aluminum profiles, glass panels, and sealing materials from reputable suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications.
  • Led the development and implementation of comprehensive safety protocols for aluminum glazing installations, promoting a culture of safety awareness and minimizing on-site risks for workers and personnel.
  • Acted as the primary liaison between subcontractors and project consultant, facilitating clear communication channels and resolving any conflicts or issues promptly to maintain project momentum and achieve successful outcomes.

Mixed Used Development Building - CSEPF - Ghala Heights - 2022

  • Actively managed and completed the documentation processes for Oman's inaugural unitized curtain wall (UCW) project, valued at over 5 million OMR.
  • Led the successful installation of the first UCW system in a hotel building, a significant milestone within the project.
  • Additionally, oversaw the installation of 18 UCW systems within the same hotel building, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and stringent quality assurance throughout the process.
  • Provided comprehensive training and technical support to construction teams and subcontractors involved in UCW installations, fostering a collaborative working environment and ensuring adherence to quality standards and project specifications.

Additionally, actively participated in the documentation processes for PDO projects, demonstrating proficiency in navigating the rigorous requirements of projects within the oil and gas sector. Involved in the coordination and management of paperwork for three hospital projects, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Furthermore, successfully executed several villa projects for high-profile clients, showcasing a commitment to delivering excellence across a wide range of construction endeavors and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and attention to detail.

Site Engineer

MONNAIE ARCHITECTS AND INTERIORS
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Carried out day-to-day site operations and supervise the incorporation of materials and ensured that they are carried out in accordance with the Project Plan, deadlines and relevant Safety Regulations
  • Monitored daily work progress and check in work done by Sub-contractor
  • Trained workers on working method to improve productivity
  • Conducted daily safety toolbox meeting briefing, inspections of work site to ensure compliance on safety matter
  • Carried out inspection as well as resolving and monitoring rectification works
  • Ensured site progress according to project schedule
  • Implemented different ideas to improve productivity such as effective works method
  • Managed material ordering, scheduling of work, cost control and project documentation
  • Communicated with varies personnel to ensure site technical issue are resolved without any delays.

Technician Apprentice in Civil

INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • One year Apprenticeship training at Construction and Maintenance Group of ISRO, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
  • Supervised the renovation works of more than 500 staff quarters in housing colony
  • Verified plans, designs/drawings as well as quantities for accurateness of computations
  • Ensured that the entire materials utilized as well as work conducted is according to provisions
  • Solved technical problems with organization's representatives, sub-contractors as well as relevant authorities
  • Daily administration of the site, comprising supervision as well as observed the productivity of site workforce on weekly basis
  • Prepared progress reports as per the requirement.

Site Supervisor and Maintenance Head

A1 CHIPS AND EXPORTS INDIA PVT LTD
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Supervised the interior works of more than 5 franchisee outlets in various parts of Tamilnadu
  • Promoted to handle the maintenance department of 16 outlets in Coimbatore
  • Maintained proper account documentation for the new outlet works and submitted to client during handing over process.

Education

SSLC -

GHSS Kumarapuram, Palakkad

Plus Two - undefined

PMGHSS, Palakkad

Diploma in Civil Engg - undefined

Sree Narayana Guru Polytechnic College, Coimbatore

Skills

AutoCAD fresher

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Areas Of Interest

  • Project Management
  • Project/site Coordination
  • Façade execution works
  • Aluminium/glazing execution works
  • Supervising

Personal Information

  • Age: 28
  • Date of Birth: 04/20/1994

Professional Attributes

  • Leadership skills
  • Quick learner
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Efficient
  • Detail-oriented
  • The ability to prioritize
  • Team player
  • Reliable
  • The ability to multitask

Timeline

Project Engineer - Aluminium Division

AL TASNIM ENTERPRISES LLC
12.2017 - Current

Site Engineer

MONNAIE ARCHITECTS AND INTERIORS
04.2017 - 11.2017

Technician Apprentice in Civil

INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
09.2016 - 03.2017

Site Supervisor and Maintenance Head

A1 CHIPS AND EXPORTS INDIA PVT LTD
09.2015 - 08.2016

SSLC -

GHSS Kumarapuram, Palakkad

Plus Two - undefined

PMGHSS, Palakkad

Diploma in Civil Engg - undefined

Sree Narayana Guru Polytechnic College, Coimbatore
Sooraj PallikkaraFacade Engineer - Aluminium Glazing