Personal bio
Prashant assumes the role of a Planning Manager, boasting an extensive professional background spanning eighteen years. His expertise lies in meticulously planning projects encompassing various sectors, including District Cooling Plants, Substations, Airports, RO Plants, Roads, Landscaping, Infrastructure, and the Oil and Gas industry, across India, KSA, and UAE.
Professionally accredited as a Forensic Schedule Analysis Professional by the College of Contract Management in the United Kingdom, Prashant's certification is recognized by the esteemed Society of Construction Law. He has collaborated with diverse stakeholders including owners, developers, consultants, EPC companies, and main contractors throughout his career.
Prashant's portfolio encompasses projects of all scales, ranging from minor undertakings to colossal endeavors worth 1-2 Billion AED, from conception to final handover. He possesses a comprehensive understanding of cost/schedule variance analysis, earned value management, project trend analysis, contract change management, delay analysis, and proficiently executes management reporting.
Within his organization, Prashant has demonstrated prowess as a delay analyst, adeptly employing prospective and retrospective methodologies for claim preparation. His adeptness extends to crafting cause and effect reports to substantiate negative variances impacting project progress, thereby influencing the program of work through the introduction of subnets pertaining to delay events. Prashant's skills also include critical path analysis utilizing windows analysis and as planned as built methods, along with the preparation of detailed chronology reports for delay events.
In response to the global challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, Prashant has navigated the complexities of Force Majeure claims, specifically addressing the impact of lockdowns and disruptions to the supply chain, effectively managing the critical path of projects amidst unprecedented circumstances.