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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Daniel Gnanaselvam
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“ I am a competent project manager with 6 years of experience in

planning, implementing, and managing the project from the initiation
phase to the completion of solar projects. I have experience in customer
management, client or consultant approvals, stakeholder management,
and coordination between different interdependent departments to
deliver the project on schedule, quality, and budget without any
deterioration in scope. I was in-charge of the project planning and
implementation of 600 MWp solar projects.”

Name : Daniel Gnanaselvam

Contact : +91 7488087964
E-mail : danielgnanaselvam@gmail.com
Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-gnanaselvam-0845082a/
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Organization: Larsen and Toubro Limited

Designation: Assistant Construction Manager
Tenure: Nov 2018 to June 2020
Roles & Responsibilities:
❖ Project coordinator for the projects handled by Delhi Cluster office.
❖ Plan and prepare the L2 schedule for the site activities in MS Project.
❖ Conduct war-room meetings for tracking project progress and taking necessary corrective actions.
❖ Discuss and negotiate with sub contractors for allocation scope of work for electrical, civil and
mechanical work for solar PV projects.
❖ Scope finalization and cost estimation for the work allocation to sub contractors
❖ Providing technical support and cost-effective solution to the project team.
❖ Planning of procurement, inventory control, logistics and distribution.
❖ Coordinate with different departments to ensure the project is completed as per planned schedule.
❖ Project stakeholder management including project reporting, obtaining any internal/external
approvals and any other project communication requirements.
❖ Achieving the quality, safety and environmental objectives set for the project in all project phases.
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Projects Handled:
❖ 1.67 MWp distributed rooftop projects in 4 districts West Bengal – 92 sites
❖ 10.6 MWp distributed rooftop project across Bihar – 235 sites
❖ 5.5 MW distributed rooftop project across West Bengal – 500 sites (Design & Contractor
finalization)
❖ 250 MW ground mount project with robotic cleaning system in Madhya Pradesh (Construction &
Project Closure)
❖ 4 x 25 MW ground mount project with robotic cleaning system in Rajasthan (Project Closure)
❖ 80 MW ground mounted project with fixed tilt in Uttar Pradesh– 5 sites (Under Construction)
❖ 20 MW floating solar project with fixed tilt in Uttar Pradesh (Design & Procurement)
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Organization: Solis Solar LLP

Designation: Project Manager - International
Tenure: June 2018 to Oct 2018
Roles & Responsibilities:
❖ Handle the international project portfolio of the organization from initiation to project closure.
❖ Plan and prepare the L2 schedule for the site activities in MS Project.
❖ Project management including client communication, documentation control, subcontractor
management and quality management.
❖ Developed the project management organization in the organization and subsequent
implementation in both domestic and international projects.
❖ Train subordinates and assign work for team members.
❖ Project stakeholder management including project reporting, obtaining any internal/external
approvals and any other project communication requirements.
❖ Achieving the quality, safety and environmental objectives set for the project in all project phases.
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Projects Handled:
❖ 1 MWp ground mount solar project with fixed tilt on Ile de Romainville, Seychelles (Design
& Procurement, Contractor finalization)
❖ 900 kWp distributed rooftop project across Seychelles – 113 sites (Design & Procurement)
❖ 100 x 3 kWp rooftop projects
❖ 10 x 30 kWp rooftop projects
❖ 3 x 100 kWp rooftop projects
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Organization: Vikram Solar Limited

Designation: Project Engineer
Tenure: Apr 2016 to June 2018
Roles & Responsibilities:
❖ Managing projects through development and execution stages.
❖ Assisting the project manager for documentation of project deliverables and completing PMO
documentation.
❖ Coordinate with different departments to ensure the project is completed as per planned schedule.
❖ Project stakeholder management including project reporting, obtaining any internal/external
approvals and any other project communication requirements.
❖ Achieving the quality, safety and environmental objectives set for the project in all project phases.
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Projects Handled:
❖ 2 x 2 MWp Solar PV plant with fixed tilt, Haryana, India – Complete EPC
❖ 5 MWp Solar PV plant with fixed tilt, Andhra Pradesh, India – Complete EPC
❖ 2 x 40 MWp Solar PV plant with seasonal tilt system (COF & CEIG), Gujarat, India
❖ 20 MWp Solar PV plant with single axis tracking system, Karnataka, India – Complete EPC
❖ 50 MWp Solar PV plant with seasonal tilt. (COF & CEA), Madhya Pradesh, India
❖ 20 MWp solar PV plant with fixed tilt., Karnataka, India – Complete EPC
❖ 10 MWp Solar PV plant with fixed tilt., Andhra Pradesh, India – Complete EPC
❖ 3 MWp Solar PV plant with seasonal tilt., Orissa, India – Complete EPC
❖ 200 x 10 kWp Rooftop PV plant, West Bengal, India – Complete EPC
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Organization: Goggles Energy Private Limited

Designation: Project Development Engineer
Tenure: Sep 2014 to March 2016
Roles & Responsibilities:
❖ Assisted in preparation of proposals for possible projects.
❖ Managing projects through feasibility, development and execution stages.
❖ Prepared financial models and tariff calculations for bids.
❖ Design, development and optimization of Commercial and Industrial rooftop solar projects.
❖ Providing technical support to the project team.
❖ Project management including client communication, documentation control, subcontractor
management and quality management.
❖ Continual monitoring of installed systems for performance management and optimization.
❖ Raising purchase orders and liaising with supplier to ensure supply as per required specification.
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Projects Handled:
❖ 0.5 kWp off-grid solar PV plant in Tamil Nadu – Complete EPC
❖ 3 kWp Residential Carpark/PV Plant with Net-metering, Tamil Nadu, India – Complete EPC
❖ 10 kWp Commercial Rooftop PV Plant with Net-metering, Tamil Nadu, India – Complete EPC
❖ 5 kWp Commercial Rooftop PV Plant with Net-metering, Tamil Nadu, India – Complete EPC
❖ 10 kWp Commercial Rooftop PV Plant with Net-metering, Tamil Nadu, India – Complete EPC
❖ 75 kWp Industrial Rooftop PV Plant, Tamil Nadu, India – Complete EPC
❖ 78 kWp Industrial Rooftop PV Plant, Tamil Nadu, India – Complete EPC
 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION 11

CGPA /
Year Qualification
Percentage

M. E. Solar Energy
2012 – 14 College of Engineering, Guindy 9.19 CGPA
Anna University, Chennai

B. E. Mechanical Engineering
2008 – 12 Mookambigai College of Engineering 8.47 CGPA
Anna University, Chennai

Higher Secondary Education (State Board).

2007 – 08 Campion Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School 90.7%
Trichy

Secondary Education (Matriculation)

2005 – 06 VidhyaVikaas Matriculation Higher Secondary School 92.4%
Tiruchengode
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PROJECT PHOTOS
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75 kWp rooftop solar project

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10 MWp solar ground mount project

with fixed tilt
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20 MW solar project with single axis

tracker
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250 MW solar PV project with robotic

cleaning system