Sethu Raman

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About Sethu Raman

With over 20 years of experience in Project Management, Planning, Scheduling, Contract Administration, Commissioning, and Start-up, I am a seasoned Project Controls Professional with a strong track record of success. My expertise spans various industries, including Oil & Gas (Offshore & Onshore), Mining & Metals, and Power Projects. My key strengths include exceptional team leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and effective time management. I have consistently demonstrated a strong drive, a positive attitude, and a desire for responsible growth throughout my career. I excel in analytical thinking and communication, and I am proficient in managing deadlines and multitasking. My extensive multicultural job experience has equipped me with a global perspective. My project execution specialties encompass Feasibility Study/FEED, Detailed Engineering, Procurement, and Logistics Management, Program Development and methodology, Portfolio Management, Resource, Contract, Cost, and Risk Management. I am adept at using Control Systems for Earned Value Analysis and Project/Schedule Management, as well as handling Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning, and Startup phases. I hold an M.B.A. in Project Management, an LL.M. in Law, and a Bachelor's in Engineering. Additionally, I am certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP), Planning Scheduling Professional (PSP), and Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP). My software proficiency includes Primavera, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Project, SAP (PS & MM modules), MS Office, and Power BI, along with PMS Software's (PROM, COPR & COLAV). My professional journey has encompassed roles at prestigious companies like Saipem, Air Products, Bechtel, Technip FMC, and others. I have consistently delivered results and have in-depth expertise in EPC contract management, project planning, and execution, as well as pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup phases. Outside of work, I bring a commitment to excellence, problem-solving abilities, and a strong work ethic. I am fluent in English, French, and Tamil and hold driving licenses in multiple countries, including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and India. If you are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Project Controls Professional to drive the success of your projects, I invite you to connect with me to explore potential collaborations and opportunities.