Priyesh Yadav
Project & Maintenance Leader Delivering Safety, Reliability , and Cost-Effective Projects and Operations
- Role
- Senior Project Engineer (Project Manager) at Ash Grove Cement Company
- Location
- Mansfield, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Priyesh Yadav
Operations, Maintenance and Project Leader with experience in plastics recycling, cement, and food manufacturing, directly applicable to heavy industry. Proven track record managing and supporting multi-million dollar portfolios, while leading teams of 25+ across maintenance, operations, and projects.Expert in extruder/bulk material handling reliability, CMMS, TPM/RCM, and OSHA/NFPA compliance. Delivered measurable gains: MTTR reduction, higher availability, and on-time CAPEX execution with zero incidents. Skilled at aligning reliability and safety programs with OEE improvement, cost savings, and profitability goals.Certified PMP, Six Sigma Green Belt, OSHA Safety Certified, with an MBA in progress at UT Dallas to complement technical depth with strategic leadership. Proven ability to lead continuous improvement and operational excellence programs, and experienced in partnering with corporate leadership, engineering, and EHS teams to drive sustainable performance. Core Skills • Plant & Operations Leadership | CAPEX & OPEX Control • Extrusion & Bulk Material Handling Reliability | Compounding/Processing Systems • CMMS | Predictive & Preventive Maintenance | OEE Optimization • Lean | TPM | Six Sigma | RCA | KPI Development • OSHA / NFPA Safety | Risk Mitigation | DHA & Process Safety Compliance • Cross-functional Team Leadership (25+)| Corporate & Vendor Stakeholder Engagement
Experience
Senior Project Engineer (Project Manager)
Dec 2025 — Present · Midlothian, TX, US
Lead and support capital projects, overhauls, and plant improvement initiatives across a major cement manufacturing facility. Oversee project planning, budgeting, contractor coordination, field inspections, and safe execution of construction and commissioning activities. Review engineering designs, technical specs, and vendor proposals to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance. Partner with operations and maintenance teams on shutdown planning, troubleshooting, and process optimization to improve equipment performance and plant efficiency.
Education
Fergusson College
Hsc, Science
2010 — 2012
Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas
Master of Business Administration - MBA
The University of Texas at Arlington
Master of Engineering(M.E.), Mechanical Engineering
2016 — 2018
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering
2012 — 2016
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