Santanu Das
Project Manager
EHV Substation Projects
       
Bengali
English
Hindi
Key Skills:

Startegic Management
Team Leadership
Process Improvements
Soft Skills
Office Skills:

MS Excel
MS Word
MS PowerPoint
MS Project
AutoCAD
Creative Skills:

Music
Phtography
Reading
Travelling
Web Development

Profile Snapshot

Innovative, profit-oriented Project Manager with demonstrated success in increasing productivity, achieving cost reductions and improving client satisfaction in large diverse organizations. Exemplary change agent with the ability to analyse issues, devise continuous process improvements and incorporate project process initiatives to increase efficiency, streamline executions and decrease aggregate expenses with optimal resources. Consistently identify and accelerate strategic measures to strengthen performance with sustained operational results. Forge long-lasting client and business partner relationships for mutual benefit of project stakeholders in line with the corporate regulations and expectations.

Key Achievements

Education

Work History

KPTL, Tunisia
AGM - Project Execution
Oct 2021 - Apr 2024

Taken over the project for three new substations - 225/33kV Substations for Skhira & Ben Guerdane, 150/33kV Substations at Noyel and three bay extensions at Bouchema, Mdhila and Tozeur under Société tunisienne de l'électricité et du gaz (Tunisian Company of Electricity & Gas).

Winner in Quality Competition
KPTL, Botswana
AGM - Project Execution
Nov 2017 - Jun 2021

Commissioned the project on 08 Dec 2020 and was responsible for Execution of Projects from Start to finish and P&L of the projects. Meeting target revenue as per the Annual Operating Plan. Ensuring Quality & Safety Standards implementation. Developing & Training the people. Ensuring positive cash flow throughout the projects tenure.

Botswana Power Corporation - Recommendation
EEE, Dubai
Approved Site Manager
Nov 2015 - Jun 2017

Responsible for Site Execution, Monitoring & Controlling with proper planning. Prepared manpower requirement histogram, making startegis to get room access in time. Directing the sub-contractors and own team for day to day activities. Updating Issue Log, Preparing Weekly & Monthly progres reoport.

DEWA Approval
Nespak Nigeria Ltd.
Project Manager
Nov 2012 - Oct 2015

Participated in preparing the Project charter, created work scope and identified the project stakeholders. Created work breakdown structure and project schedule. Finalised vendors and sub-contractors for executing the activities. Delegated the site works to the concerned Engineers and reviewed the progress on weekly basis and took corrective actions, in case of delays.

Recommendation
Sterling & Wilson Ltd.
Manager (Projects)
Dec 2010 - Nov 2012

As Manager - Projects, I was responsible for several projects in Eastern Region of India. Finalised several work scope and created project charters for different projects. Made work breakdown structures and project schedules for different projects and got approved from Clients. Directed Engineers and Sub-Contractors and manage the resource allocation for the projects. Prepared Financial Reports and took corrective measures for reducing the variances. Successfully Handed over a few projects to client clearing final invoices as well.

Siemens Limited
Executive (PI)
Jan 2008 - Nov -2010

As regional project coordinator managed the site related activities with the active supports from the site-in-charges and engineers, supervisors and sub-contractors and extended timely support with resources. As site in-charge managed all activities for execution of electric switchyard projects of assigned projects leading a team of supervisors, site safety officer & site commercial officer.

Customer Satisfaction Certificate
Areva T&D Limited
Asst. Manager
Apr 2006 - Dec 2008

Site in-charge for EHV Substation projects in West Bengal for WBSETCL 132 KV/33 KV new substation at Contai and 132 KV substation bay extension at Egra & New Haldia under NABARD scheme

Larsen & Toubro
Engr. (Elec)
Aug 1997 - Nov 2005

Planning(Scheduling), Procurement & Billing Engineer for Overhead Transmission Line projects for electricity companies & railway electrification projects

Santanu Das