M Manikandan
Gulf Consult, Kuwait
Biography
M Manikandan is the Sr. Structural Engineer-1 at Gulf Consult-Kuwait with responsibility for Designing and Construction Consultation of the tall buildings, Colleges, Shopping Complexes, Multistory Car Parks, Hospitals, Bridges and Deep Underground structures by considering the Structural requirements and adequate construct able systems to complete the projects within allocated budget and time schedule. Prior to joining Gulf Consult-Kuwait, he has worked as Structural Engineer at several companies, including RECAFCO-Kuwait, SAEED HADI ALDOOSARY EST-Saudi Arabia. He has received PhD in risk management in International Construction Projects as an external part-time researcher with Vels University Chennai, India, on March-2017 and received civil engineering degree from Kamraj University Madurai-India on April 2000. He has received MBA in Project Management from Sikkim Manipal University-India in 2012. His professional interests focus on Construction/Project Management, Structural Management and Risk Management in the construction projects and his current projects include Kuwait International Airport Project, College of Engineering and Petroleum, College of Science and College of Business for women in the Sabah Al Salim Al Sabah University City, Shadadiya–Kuwait and he has published 50 papers in International and National Journals and Given many keynote speeches about Skyscrapers, Risk management and constructability’s considerations in the international conferences.
Abstract
Abstract : Risk management and its importance in construction projects from the life cycle perspectives