Kedar Kelkar
About Kedar Kelkar
Kedar Kelkar is a Project Manager at Emerson in India, with over 20 years of experience in Industrial Automation and Control System projects.
Project Manager at Emerson
Kedar Kelkar currently serves as a Project Manager at Emerson in India. In his role, he coordinates with EPC contractors, package vendors, and end users to ensure the successful execution of projects. As a Project Manager, he is responsible for P&L monitoring and control of large and strategic projects under the Emerson PSS division.
Previous Experience at Honeywell Automation India Ltd
Kedar Kelkar worked as a Project Lead at Honeywell Automation India Ltd from 1995 to 2005. During this ten-year tenure, he developed extensive experience in pre-sales, proposals, and project execution, contributing to various industrial automation and control system projects.
Education and Background
Kedar Kelkar completed his schooling at Modern High School in India. Over his career, he has accrued over 20 years of experience in industrial automation and control system projects, specializing in areas such as engineering, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of DCS and PLC control systems.
Expertise in Project Execution and Management
With extensive experience spanning across various global regions including Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America, Kedar Kelkar is involved in all life cycle phases of projects. These phases include FEED, designing, engineering, and commissioning. He is adept at handling large and strategic pursuits and is instrumental in risk analysis, mitigation planning, and conducting project progress reviews.
Technical and Client Interactions
Kedar Kelkar engages in technical discussions with clients and EPC consultants to understand and cater to project requirements. His role involves reviewing specifications to offer cost-effective and technically feasible solutions, along with conducting site visits to gather essential project information.