CDC is a dynamic group of highly qualified professional engineers having a vast industry experience. To each project, they bring their specialized expertise in such diversified fields as Concrete Technology, Material Testing, Non-Destructive Testing, Quality Inspection, Construction, Retrofitting as well as Earthquake engineering.
Mr. Ravi Ranade
Founder & Managing Director
Construction Diagnostic Centre Pvt Ltd. (CDC) is founded and headed by Er. Ravi Ranade, a Structural Auditor and professional Consultant, practicing since 1987 in the field of Structural Design, Structural Condition Survey, Non Destructive Testing, Material Testing, Concrete Technology, Earthquake Engineering, Repair & Rehabilitation, Quality Control as well as Quality Audit. He has designed, tested, audited and rehabilitated more than 20,000 structures all across India and abroad.
Mr. Ravi Ranade was appointed as a consultant by “International Atomic Energy Agency”, Vienna, Austria for “Application of Radiation & other NDT techniques in Civil Engineering and formulation of Training system for NDT”. He is one of their five internationally appointed experts.
He is the proud recipient of the prestigious ‘ Sir Visweswarayya Centenary Award – 2000’ and ‘AESA 2017 Award’ for Conservation & Restoration of Nageshwar Temple, Pune.
He has carried out extensive research on NDT and Concrete Technology and has established a number of correlations, correction factors for various NDT methods and concrete parameters.
He is an ex-organising Committee Member of ‘The Institution of Engineers’ and ‘Indian Society of Structural Engineers’, Pune Local Centre. He has also been a Jury/ committee member for various awards of various civil engineering organisations. Mr. Ranade is, at present, a Member of The Heritage Structure Committee of Satara-Wai-Panchgani-Mahabaleshwar & Ex-Heritage Structure Committee of Pune Cantonment Board.
Mr. Ranade has organised and acted as Organising Committee Member for various workshops, seminars and lectures on a number of civil engineering subjects. He has addressed various seminars, symposiums on NDT, Structural design, Earthquake engineering, Construction Practices as well as RMC etc. He has published papers at national and international level on these topics.
Mr. Ranade has conducted large training programs and has trained more than 3000 Civil engineers, Structural engineers Architects, Contractors, Corporate Executives and Govt. officers.
Er. Dwijendra Kane
Principle Consultant
Mumbai Branch Office
Er. Dwijendra Kane ( Principle Consultant ) He has worked on variety of projects ranging from multi storeyed residential, commercial building to various industrial structures. Industrial structures includes design and supervision of Pharmaceutical Plants, Bulk- drug plants, Sterile building, Large Engineering sheds, Petrochemical plants and Effluent treatment plants, also designed structures in refinery plants.
Expert in-
- Carrying out detailed estimation works for proposals including preliminary analysis.
- Well conversed with Indian and British Codes of Practices for design and detailing of RCC structures as well as Steel structures.
- Preparation of documents of detailed calculations pertaining to ISO or similar systems.
- Analysis, design using softwares like STAAD, E-Tabs .
- Preparation of Architectural working drawings.
- Overall Project Co-ordination and Management on site as well as in office.
Er. Bhakti Kulkarni
Vice President
Er. Bhakti Kulkarni (Vice President ) – Overall Incharge of Pune Office, with an experience of more than 18 years in the field of Non – Destructive Testing, Structural Audit, Repair & Rehabilitation and a hard core Concrete Technologist, expert in Concrete Mix Designs.
A. M. Ranade
Founder of Ranade Consultants & CDC ( Group Director )
Ar. Rajendra Ranade
( Sn. Director – Architectural )