Experienced Leader working with large international engineering organisations in the power (conventional, renewables) sector with experience in project management, engineering, service and business development.
• Proven track record in leading project teams to deliver complex projects with successful outcomes
• Authentic Leadership style with people-focussed approach, built on global multi-cultural experience
• Deep cultural insight and ability to deliver & work with ease in geographically spread organisations
• Technical expertise and multi-disciplinary engineering background
Projects & Service Manager - Power Generation, MicroGrids & Renewable Integraton @ In this role, I lead ABB's efforts to build & deliver a service portfolio for the Microgrid & conventional Power Generation business by creating a value proposition for our customers and a positive commercial proposal for ABB.
In addition, I lead the project managers & project execution team to deliver complex and innovative projects in the Microgrids and Power Generation business. From April 2015 to Present (9 months) Melbourne, AustraliaProject Manager - Power Generation, MicroGrids & Renewable Integration @ In this role, I led project teams to deliver multimillion dollar projects with high technical and execution complexity, including projects with innovative & disruptive technologies, in line with ABB's robust Project Management Framework and best industry practice.
I also played active lead in Business Development of key breakthrough orders. From 2009 to April 2015 (6 years) Melbourne, AustraliaProject Engineer - Project Engineering Management Division @ • Led project teams for Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation engineering package for thermal power station design & procurement, through interdisciplinary and cross-functional collaboration
• Led bid teams for orders upto 2000MW and formulated proposals & tender submissions From September 2004 to February 2009 (4 years 6 months)
B.E., Electronics & Communication @ Gujarat University From 2000 to 2004 High School Diploma @ Memorial High School, Houston From 1998 to 2000 American Damascus Community School Nirupa Chander is skilled in: Project Management, Contract Management, Stakeholder Management, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, Engineering, Change Management, Risk Management, Team Building, Leadership, Strategy, Project Finance