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Joined As Chief Projects Officer At Essar from April 22.In Charge of the blue hydrogen project at the Stanlow Refinery in UK. One of the early movers in UK to decarbonize the refinery operations. Also heading the creation of a Global Capability Centre for EPC in India.Joined Tata Projects as President & Chief Project Controls in May 2019 and have been pivotal in driving the progress of the on-going projects through several project control initiatives and robust Supply Chain Management.Prior to joining Tata Projects, was the EPC Head at Tata Power and have been Director as well as Steering Committee Member in several Tata Power Group Companies, including Tata Projects.A Graduate in Chemical Engineering, have more than 3 decades of rich and varied experience spanning Petrochemicals, Refineries, Thermal & Solar Power Plants, Buildings, Railways and Roads.In the initial years of my career, have worked on the largest Green-field Refinery in India at Jamnagar, Reliance. In my stint at Reliance, have worked in various capacities under the domain of Project Management and Contracts.With Tata Power, was instrumental in commissioning India’s First Ultra Mega Power Plant (UMPP) at Mundra in record time.In my previous roles, I have lead several initiatives such as e-procurement, e-invoice management, International Coal Price Forecasting tool, Domestic Coal Logistics Management tool, Reliability Centered Maintenance of Thermal and Renewable Plants, etc.On the personal side, I am an ardent Bridge player and enjoy playing Badminton, swimming and reading.
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Chief Projects OfficerEssar Apr 2022 - PresentMumbai, Maharashtra, In -
President And Chief Projects ControlTata Projects May 2019 - Apr 2022Mumbai, Maharashtra, InDriving the creation of overall Project Control Cell in Tata Projects. This interalia includes• Standardizing planning/ scheduling and monitoring uniformly across all projects, institutionalizing new tools like pull planning, etc.• Ensuring that the CTCs (Cost till Completion) are vetted, reviewed and signed off every quarter for all the projects.• All procurement and supply chain teams report to me. Besides niche negotiations, responsible to standardize procurement processes including signing off of procurement strategy for all major projects, minimizing and reducing vendor/ contractor data base, deploying assured payment mechanisms to the vendors (like ATreads, VFS, etc).• Cash disbursements and resource planning for all the sites.• Streamlining the governance processes across the Company. -
Epc ChiefTata Power May 2018 - May 2019Mumbai, In -
Chief Corporate ContractsTata Power Feb 2015 - May 2018Mumbai, In• Overall in-charge for Contracts & Procurement function at Tata Power.• Responsible for complete procurement spend (worth ~ Rs.11,000 Crores), related to Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Fuel, Logistics, and Projects for Tata Power and some of its JVs /subsidiaries.• Responsible for entire material management activities including stores management, inventory control and material disposal. -
Chief-Corporate ProjectsTata Power Mar 2013 - Feb 2015Mumbai, In• Overall in-charge for all Projects of Tata Power.• Responsible for all activities of projects starting from Project development till Project closure (including Project Management).• Managing 9+ ongoing projects (under execution) related to thermal, hydro, wind, solar, transmission & distribution in various domestic and international geographies. • Managing developmental activities related 8 projects of Tata Power. -
Head-Project - Coastal Gujarat Power Limited (A Subsidiary Of Tata Power)Tata Power Mar 2011 - Mar 2013Mumbai, In• Head of 4000 MW Ultra Mega Power Project (India's 1st UMPP, worth ~ Rs.18,000 Crs) at Mundra.• Overall incharge for Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Project management , Quality management and Project closure activities. -
Head- Contracts & Procurement - Coastal Gujarat Power Limited (A Subsidiary Of Tata Power)Tata Power Jan 2010 - Mar 2011Mumbai, In• Responsible for entire Procurement & Contracts Management related activities for 4000 MW UMPP. -
Projects & ProcurementReliance Dec 1991 - Jan 2010Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, In• 18 years in RIL in various capacities under the domain of Projects and Contracts/procurement. • Nov’2005-Dec’2009: As a part of Executive Director’s office, was involved in Finalization and administration on all Engineering and Licensing contracts for the export refinery. Counter parties involved were Bechtel, Exxon Mobil, UOP, Foster Wheeler and Shell. The total value of contracts was more than $ 500 Million. • Executive Assistant to the head of Petroleum Business. Involved in EPC monitoring of setting up of unique technology intensive petrol stations (1400 nos). This was the largest green field roll out by any Petroleum Marketing Company in India. Was also involved in the EPC strategy of the export refinery. • Project Engineer on the Polypropylene project of 400 ktpa capacities at Hazira and involved in technology selection, appraisal of project by Financial Institutions, co-ordination with Engineering and other departments to ensure smooth construction of plant. -
Process EngineerPolychem Sep 1989 - Nov 1991• Process work including de bottlenecking of capacities, catalyst testing, process design of reactors, heat exchangers and distillation columns, validating heat and material balances.
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GetDalal Consultants Jul 1988 - Aug 1989• GET working on equipment layouts, line sizing, pumps sizing etc.
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Rajit Desai Education Details
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Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityFinance -
Bangalore UniversityChemical Engineering
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Rajit Desai works for Essar
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Rajit Desai attended Savitribai Phule Pune University, Bangalore University.
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