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Anto Paul V. P.

Adhoc Faculty

Official Email : antopaul@samanto.in

Educational Qualification
  • Civil Engineering Degree with Distinction from Bharathiar University (1988).
  • Diploma in Contracts Management from NICMAR (2000).
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Quantity Surveying Practice from College of Estate Management, UK (2009).
  • M.Sc. in Real Estate Management from Annamalai University (2014).
Work Experience
  • Director, Samanto Associates Pvt. Ltd. (Jan 2021 – Ongoing): Providing consultancy services in property valuation, cost control, project management, and supervision of civil projects.
  • AVP – Construction Management, Lodha Group Ltd., Mumbai (Apr 2016 – Dec 2019): Managed smart city residential and commercial projects, project execution, contract administration, procurement, and value engineering.
  • GM – Contracts & Procurement, Reliance Industries Ltd., Hyderabad (Nov 2012 – Mar 2016): Led contracts, procurement, project management for mega malls, retail outlets, and 4G network projects.
  • DGM – Construction Management, DLF India Ltd., Kochi/Delhi (Sept 2010 – Nov 2012): Oversaw high-rise residential township projects, feasibility reports, contractor appointments, and project monitoring.
  • Manager – Contracts & Planning, Honeywell Airport Systems Ltd. (Oct 2009 – Sept 2010): Managed contracts for airport lighting systems and metro rail BMS installations.
  • Contracts & Procurement Manager, Dadabhai Construction W.L.L., Bahrain (Jan 2001 – Jul 2009): Handled contracts for high-rise residential, hotel, and road/bridge projects, overseeing tendering, cost control, and project execution.
  • Sr. Quantity Surveyor, BESIX – Kier Dabhol S.A. (Jul 1998 – Dec 2000): Worked on offshore jetty, breakwater, and flyover projects, administering sub-contracts, claims, and cost reports.
  • Asst. Quantity Surveyor, J & P (Overseas) Ltd., Libya (Jan 1996 – Apr 1998): Managed offshore crude oil pipeline project with responsibilities for contract variations and cost control.
  • Senior Engineer, HMG Engineering Ltd., Mumbai (Jan 1994 – Jan 1996): Supervised high-rise residential building projects, planning, scheduling, and invoice submissions.
  • Assistant Engineer, United Construction Co. Ltd., India (Apr 1991 – Jan 1994): Worked on Narmada Dam canal and state highway projects, managing alignment, survey, and progress control.
  • Junior Technical Officer, Kerala Financial Corporation (Feb 1989 – Mar 1991): Prepared technical feasibility reports and project appraisals for industrial loan sanctions.
Subjects Taught
  • Contracts Management
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Project Management
  • Construction Planning and Strategy
  • Cost Control and Budgeting
  • Real Estate Valuation
  • Feasibility Studies for Investment Projects
  • Tendering and Procurement
  • Project Execution and Monitoring
  • Construction Laws and Regulations
  • Value Engineering
Technical Proficiency
  • ERP Software: SAP, RAMCO
  • Planning Software: Primavera P6, MS Project
  • Estimation, Tendering & Cost Control Software: Build Superfast
  • Design Software: AutoCAD
  • Office Tools: MS Office
Achievements
  • Successfully led the 88-acre Smart City Development project, including residential and commercial infrastructure, with a project value of ₹3150 Cr.
  • Successfully managed luxury high-rise residential projects and star hotels internationally, consistently delivering within budget and timeline constraints.
  • Spearheaded the construction management of 4G network infrastructure and mega shopping malls for Reliance Industries.
  • Instrumental in the value engineering and cost control for multiple large-scale real estate and infrastructure projects.
  • Prepared and implemented feasibility reports for numerous investment projects, optimising project planning and execution strategies.
  • Achieved significant savings through tender negotiations and effective contract administration.
  • Led multi-national teams across 12 years of international experience in Bahrain, Dubai, Oman, and Libya, completing critical infrastructure and construction projects.
Professional Memberships
  • Member of the Institution of Valuers (IOV)
  • Certified Valuer under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
  • Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Member of the National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR)