Meet Bikas Mohanty, the General Manager of Projects at Shiv Sulphuric Solutions (OPC) Pvt. Ltd. With an impressive 34 years of experience, Bikas has significantly shaped the landscape of project management, erection, commissioning, and maintenance. Let’s delve into his remarkable journey.
Career Highlights
1. Global Leadership and Expertise
Bikas currently heads the Department of Proposals for Asia and the Middle East at Abeinsa Business Development India. His expertise spans EPC, CSP-PV integrated systems, cogeneration combined cycles, desalination, waste water treatment processes, and biofuel. His cross-functional skills ensure on-time project deliverables.
2. Strategic Planning and Execution
Bikas excels in multi-locational project planning and monitoring. His proficiency in project scheduling, preventive maintenance, and condition monitoring ensures seamless execution. He liaises with approving authorities, demonstrating effective relationship management.
3. Academic Foundation
Bikas holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from B.I.T. Sindri, India, where he graduated with first-class honors. His pursuit of knowledge continued with a diploma in supply chain management from CII, Chennai, and an executive MBA program in financial risk and investment management from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
4. Piping Engineering Expertise
His commitment to excellence extends to piping engineering, which he studied at the CAD Centre, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
5. Organizational Journey
Bikas’s career path reflects leadership and impact:
- Shiv Sulphuric Solutions (OPC) Pvt. Ltd.: As the GM of Projects, he drives innovation and efficiency.
- Pinnacle Engineering Pvt. Ltd.: His role as DGM of Projects showcased his strategic acumen.
- Abengoa India Pvt. Ltd.: Bikas led proposals, leaving a lasting impact.
- Phillips Carbon Pvt. Ltd.: His senior management role contributed to project success.
- Alexandria Carbon Black Limited: As a project manager, he ensured seamless execution.
- National Rayon Corporation: His tenure as Dy. Manager underscored reliability.
- Hi-Tech Carbon: Bikas’s work as Sr. Executive in Mechanical Maintenance was pivotal.
- Phillips Carbon Black Ltd.: His executive role in mechanical maintenance was impactful.
- Kumardhubi Fireclay and Silica Works: As a mechanical engineer, he laid the foundation for his journey.