Vishal Thakker
Assistant Manager (Contract Management & Project Controls) @Larsen & Toubro
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant Manager (Contract Management & Project Controls) @Larsen & Toubro
Mumbai, IN
Project: Construction of 45m Wide Elevated Road from Dahisar (West) in BMC Limit to Bhayander (West) in MBMC Limit (Mumbai North Coastal Road Project - Last Leg)Project Value: ₹2337.5 Crores (USD 272.24 Million)Roles & Responsibilities:• Interpreting and analyzing Contract Agreements to support strategic decisions across the project lifecycle.• Drafting contractual letters, notices, and correspondence to ensure timely, accurate and contractually compliant communication with stakeholders.• Preparing Extension of Time (EOT) submissions through mapping of delay events, their impact on baseline schedules, and supporting delay analysis.• Leading the preparation of cost and variation claims, with detailed quantification supported by contemporaneous records.• Conducting Rate Analysis and justification for new items and deviation items as per contractual provisions.• Estimating quantities and tracking variances against BOQ to raise variation proposals and claims.• Coordinating monthly review meetings with internal and external stakeholders to address risks, resolve issues, and ensure contractual compliance.• Monitoring project schedules (physical & financial) against the baseline; identifying critical activities and ensuring timely corrective actions.• Preparing dashboards and MIS reports for senior management for tracking project KPIs and aiding decision-making.
EDUCATION
NICMAR University
Post Graduate Programme in Project Engineering and Management (PGP-PEM), Project Management
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Civil Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT VISHAL THAKKER
Contracts & Project Controls professional with 6+ years of experience in Planning, Contract Management, and Claims for complex infrastructure projects across India and Bangladesh. I specialize in delay analysis, FIDIC contract interpretation, and dispute resolution — combining engineering acumen with commercial and legal compliance to drive project success and mitigate risks.My experience with L&T Construction spans marquee projects such as the Mumbai Coastal Road (MDLRP), Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail, and the International Railway Bridge in Bangladesh — where I’ve independently handled Extension of Time (EOT) claims, variation proposals, cost justifications, and dispute documentation before Dispute Boards and in Arbitration.I bring a holistic approach to project delivery — supporting planning and scheduling, monitoring progress metrics, and drafting contractually compliant correspondence. I’ve collaborated with legal consultants, clients, and cross-functional teams to align technical performance with contractual obligations. Key Skills:Contract Management | Delay Analysis & EOT | Claims (Variation, Cost, Time)| FIDIC | Arbitration Support | Planning & Scheduling | BOQ & Rate Analysis | Primavera P6 | Cost Control | MIS & Risk Reporting Certifications:Arbitration (IMC Chamber)| Contract Management (World Bank)| Primavera P6 (GKC)Open to roles in Contract Management, Claims, and Project Controls across infrastructure, EPC, or consulting sectors — where I can contribute to strategic planning, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution.
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