MADHAVAN K
DUPUTY MANAGER
Kanchipuram
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
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Languages
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager Project & Utility Operation
TATA Electronics Pvt Limited.
11.2025 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline production processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- 110 kV substation operation and maintenance budget and resource management, and coordination of electrical (UPS, DRUPS, DG, GIS, electrical distribution).
- Developed and implemented quality control measures, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Preventive maintenance and asset management.
- Risk Management: Disaster recovery, SLA/KPI compliance.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Statutory compliance, CEIG approvals, and ISO standards.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct QA/QC checks, maintain documentation, and oversee the handover to operations teams.
- Project Planning & Execution - Define scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines. Manage the full lifecycle from initiation to commissioning.
- Drive energy efficiency initiatives (cooling optimization, power usage effectiveness improvements).
- Reviewing SOP, LOTOTO procedures, and asset management.
Assistant Manager
Jones Lang Lasalle India Pvt Ltd.
07.2022 - 11.2025
- Directed a team of 45+ maintenance technicians and engineers, achieving a 20% reduction in downtime through optimized preventive maintenance schedules.
- Developed and implemented maintenance programs that improved equipment reliability by 25%, ensuring uninterrupted operations across mission-critical systems.
- Conducted monthly safety audits and inspections, maintaining 100% compliance with HSSE regulations, statutory requirements, and government standards.
- Oversaw the maintenance of 66 kV switch yard and GIS, transformers, 11 kV switch gears, and emergency diesel generators, ensuring 99.9% uptime for critical infrastructure.
- Managed 1,200 KVA UPS systems, achieving seamless power continuity with zero unplanned outages over three consecutive years.
- Directed HSD yard operations, maintaining optimal stock levels, and reducing fuel shortages by 15% year-on-year.
- Implemented energy management initiatives, reducing utility costs by 12% annually, and driving sustainability through energy-saving projects.
- Supervised mechanical systems operations, including HVAC, PAU, and FCU systems across data centers, server rooms, office spaces, and research labs, improving cooling efficiency by 18%.
Chillers, cooling towers, and water treatment plants ensure optimal thermal performance and reduce water consumption by 8%. - Prepared SOPs, JHA, RA, and conducted daily safety monitoring, reducing incident rates by 100% in 3 years.
- Collaborated with operations and engineering teams to resolve maintenance issues, improving system reliability scores by 20%.
Sr. Engineer -Electrical Projects & Commissioning
THERMAX Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Led cross-functional teams to develop innovative engineering solutions for energy efficiency projects.
- ETP/STP Plant Electrical and Instrumentation Installation and commissioning specialist. Installation of process instrumentation and maintenance.
- Electrical system stability and reliability performance process. Installation on ETP power requirement troubleshooting.
- Develop and implement commissioning plans, including testing procedures and performance validation. Collaborated with engineering teams to develop detailed process flow diagrams and P&IDs.
- Project handover documentation.
- Led design and development of energy-efficient systems, enhancing operational performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute complex engineering projects successfully.
- Developed and optimized engineering processes, leading to significant reductions in project turnaround time.
- Directed project management initiatives, ensuring timely delivery of engineering solutions within budget constraints.
- Led cross-functional teams to design and implement energy-efficient systems, enhancing operational productivity.
- Collaborated with clients to understand requirements, delivering tailored engineering solutions that meet diverse needs.
Sr. Commissioning Engineer -Electrical Specialist
ARAB GULF VOLTECH Services Co. LLC
05.2017 - 07.2020
- Executed testing and commissioning activities for 400/220kV interconnected GIS substations (Central Grid/Dabbiyay SS), including OHL line commissioning within the TRANSCO network.
- Conducted protection relay testing (distance relays, TFR relays, CRP panels), ensuring 100% compliance with grid protection standards.
- Led 132 kV/11 kV substation and GIS testing in collaboration with OEMs such as Siemens, ABB, and Schneider, ensuring seamless integration into the DEWA network.
- 132/33 kV Madina Zayad SS commissioning for ADNOC network, achieving zero defects at handover.
- Managed the commissioning of combined 132/11 kV substations at Maaden, Silicon Park, and Deira Island SS, ensuring on-time energization and compliance with DEWA standards.
- Oversaw testing of switchgear electrical equipment, transformers, and protection relays, achieving 99.9% reliability across mission-critical systems.
- Developed and implemented commissioning plans, including detailed testing procedures and performance validation, ensuring a smooth handover to operations teams.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design and validate process flow diagrams (PFDs) and P&IDs, enhancing system efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
- Developed and implemented commissioning procedures to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Conducted system performance testing, identifying and rectifying issues to meet project requirements.
Sr. Commissioning Engineer -Electrical Specialist
VOLTECH Engineers Pvt Ltd.
04.2012 - 05.2017
- Directed operation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems across voltage ranges of 415V, 6.6kV, 11kV, 33kV, 220kV, and 400kV, ensuring 99.9% uptime for mission-critical infrastructure.
- Managed thermal, nuclear, steel, and cement plant substations, overseeing switchgear and HV motor operations, with zero safety incidents.
- Led electrical power plant substation commissioning projects, delivering on-time energization, and a smooth handover to clients.
- Conducted transformer protection testing (differential, REF, bus bar, motor protection, and synchronizing schemes), achieving 100% compliance with OEM and regulatory standards.
- Executed testing and commissioning of GIS substations (400/220kV, 132kV/11kV, 33kV) in collaboration with OEMs such as Siemens, ABB, and Schneider, ensuring seamless integration into KKNPP, ADANI, RELIANCE, POWERGRD, KPTCL, and NTPC networks.
- Oversaw the installation and commissioning of ETP/STP plant electrical and instrumentation systems, including process instrumentation, CRP panels, and troubleshooting of power requirements.
- Supervised mechanical systems operations, including HVAC, PAU, FCU, chillers, cooling towers, and water treatment plants, improving cooling efficiency by 18% and reducing water consumption by 8%.
- Directed team management activities, supervising 20 or more engineers and technicians, improving productivity by 15% through structured task allocation and mentoring.
- Oversaw billing, project documentation, and client handover, ensuring transparency, and reducing disputes by 25%.
- Developed and implemented commissioning plans, including testing procedures and performance validation, ensuring a smooth handover to operations teams.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design and validate electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs), enhancing system efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
- Prepared as-built drawings and documentation using AutoCAD software, ensuring accurate records for client approval and future maintenance.
- Implemented modernization initiatives with technical teams, increasing overall system dependability by 20%.
- Led commissioning activities for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and specifications.
- Coordinated project timelines and deliverables, effectively managing resources across multiple teams.
Education
B.E - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
ARULMIGU MEENAKSHI AMMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Kanchipuram, India 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
BHAKTSAVALAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING.
Kanchipuram, India 04.2001 -
Skills
- Commissioning process oversight
- Transformers and UPS/DRUPS management
- N1 and 2N architecture implementation
- Development of protection systems
- Generator and transfer switch operation
- Testing and commissioning expertise
- Switchgear operations
- Multi-level commissioning expertise
- HVAC operations for data centers
- N1 and 2N redundancy planning
- Reporting on ETP/STP performance metrics
- Energy optimization strategies
- Process instrumentation setup and upkeep
- Electrical single-line diagram proficiency
- Experience with SLD, PFDs, and P&IDs
- Development of commissioning plans
- Team leadership for diverse engineering teams
- Vendor relationship management
- SAT/FAT commissioning expertise
- BMS and ELV integration knowledge
- Financial resource management
- Billing and documentation management
- Experience in HSSE compliance management
- Job hazard analysis expertise
- Risk management frameworks expertise
- Regulatory approvals
- Renewable energy integration (solar, hybrid systems, microgrids)
- Energy efficiency initiatives
Strategic project planning
Certification
PMP
Timeline
Deputy Manager Project & Utility Operation
TATA Electronics Pvt Limited.
11.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Jones Lang Lasalle India Pvt Ltd.
07.2022 - 11.2025
Sr. Engineer -Electrical Projects & Commissioning
THERMAX Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 07.2022
Sr. Commissioning Engineer -Electrical Specialist
ARAB GULF VOLTECH Services Co. LLC
05.2017 - 07.2020
Sr. Commissioning Engineer -Electrical Specialist
VOLTECH Engineers Pvt Ltd.
04.2012 - 05.2017
B.E - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
ARULMIGU MEENAKSHI AMMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
BHAKTSAVALAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING.
04.2001 -