Srijith Balan
About Srijith Balan
Srijith Balan is a Senior Planning Engineer with extensive experience in contract negotiation, budget analysis, and project management. He has worked across various companies in the Middle East, contributing to the successful delivery of residential and commercial projects.
Current Role and Responsibilities
Srijith Balan currently serves as a Senior Planning Engineer at a confidential organization in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He has been in this role since 2023 and is responsible for transforming complex project plans into actionable steps. His focus is on ensuring project completion to standard, particularly during critical times. He provides comprehensive reports and conducts delay analysis throughout all project phases, addressing business challenges and recommending actions for improvement.
Previous Work Experience
Srijith Balan has extensive experience in the engineering and construction sectors. He worked at BAM International bv as a Planning Specialist from 2020 to 2021 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Prior to that, he was a Planning Engineer at Urbacon Contracting & Trading from 2014 to 2016 in Qatar. He also held the position of Senior Planning Engineer at Dar Al Rokham LLC from 2016 to 2020 in Dubai. In 2022, he worked at Dutco Construction for four months and then at ARCO Interiors L.L.C. for one year in Abu Dhabi.
Education and Qualifications
Srijith Balan holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering from the University of Calicut, which he completed from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics from Westford University College in 2022. Additionally, he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Operations & Project Management from UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia, completing the program in 2023.
Skills and Expertise
Srijith Balan possesses strong skills in contract negotiation, budget analysis, management, and forecasting. He has a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and contractors. His background in engineering and construction allows him to effectively apply principles to building projects and communicate with various parties involved in the delivery of residential and commercial projects in the Middle East and India.