Kali Dhas

Operations Associate

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India6 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in leasing commercial office spaces.
Led high-profile construction projects including nuclear submarines.
Proficient in Building Information Modeling (BIM) methodologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Construction and Engineering professional with expertise in project management and mechanical engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementLeasing OperationsPlanningConstruction ManagementProject PlanningMechanical EngineeringBim Coordination

Other Skills

Application DevelopmentBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Business StrategyCommunicationConstruction TechnologyCorporate FinanceDashboard DevelopmentData AnalysisEnglishFinancial AccountingFinancial LiteracyFinancial ModelingFinancial StatementsLogistical SupportManagement Information Systems (MIS)

About

Currently serving as a Deputy Manager specializing in leasing commercial office spaces in Chennai. Demonstrated expertise in leading multifaceted construction endeavours from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards, regulatory compliance, and budgetary constraints. Proven ability to oversee diverse teams and collaborate effectively with stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Dedicated to driving operational excellence and delivering superior results in dynamic and challenging environments. Accomplished Mechanical Engineer and seasoned Construction Manager with a distinguished career spanning high-profile projects, including the construction of nuclear submarines, India's longest sea bridge, and strategic involvement in planning underground metro rail systems in Bengaluru.

Experience

Dlf limited

Deputy Manager

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Oversee leasing operations for commercial office spaces within DLF, a leading real estate firm.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with prospective tenants, brokers, and corporate clients.
Conduct market research and analysis to identify leasing opportunities and trends.
Coordinate property viewings, lease signings, and tenant move-ins.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including legal, finance, and property management departments.
Prepare leasing reports, financial projections, and presentations for senior management.
Provide exceptional customer service and support to tenants throughout the leasing process.

Management ProfessionalProject ManagementLeasing Operations

Larsen & toubro

5 roles

Assistant Planning Manager

Jul 2020 – Feb 2021 · 7 mos · On-site

Spearheaded comprehensive planning initiatives for tunnelling operations as part of the Bangalore Metro Rail project.
Facilitated site-level planning, resource allocation, and logistical support for the execution team operating Tunnel Boring Machines (Slurry Pressure Balance TBM).
Acted as a pivotal liaison between the execution team and the client, ensuring seamless communication and alignment of project objectives.
Implemented robust tracking and monitoring systems for site-level activities, meticulously preparing reports and dashboards for senior management review.
Orchestrated effective coordination among diverse in-house departments, including Execution, Safety, Quality, and Plant & Machinery, to optimize project workflow and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

Project ManagementPlanning

Senior Engineer

Apr 2019 – Jun 2019 · 2 mos · On-site

Contributed to the planning activities involved in the construction and installation of the Orthotropic Steel Deck (OSD) for the Mumbai Trans Harbor Link project, a monumental 21.6km bridge spanning the Arabian Sea.
Developed dynamic dashboards utilizing PowerBI to track mechanical-related activities throughout the project lifecycle, from initial design stages to final installation. Streamlined data input processes by integrating simple entry mechanisms for site engineers using Google Sheets.
Provided valuable support in material reconciliation efforts for steel structures, ensuring accurate tracking and management of resources to optimize project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Construction ManagementProject Planning

Senior Engineer

Aug 2017 – Jul 2018 · 11 mos · On-site

Led mechanical outfitting activities as a Production Engineer for a high-stakes defence project in collaboration with the Indian Navy.
Ensured adherence to stringent quality, safety, hygiene, and productivity standards within the designated work area.
Served as the Building Information Modeling (BIM) coordinator, spearheading the integration of BIM methodologies into project workflows. Provided comprehensive training on BIM software, including Synchro 4D, to colleagues and facilitated hands-on learning sessions.
Acted as a primary liaison between the site team, project headquarters, and external Synchro team, facilitating seamless communication and troubleshooting as necessary.
Directed the development of Intranet applications within the project, overseeing a team of skilled developers proficient in ASP.net, Python, and other relevant technologies, to enhance project management and communication capabilities.

Mechanical EngineeringBIM Coordination