Sneha Chavan

Phone: 817-***-**** ( acdaco@r.postjobfree.com

Project Engineer Estimator Scheduler Field Engineer

Project Engineer and Construction Engineer with extensive background and

experience managing a wide spectrum of construction projects with 2+ years

of experience as an Estimator, Field Engineer and Scheduler. Experience in

Commercial and Residential construction; Budgeting and Tracking for on-

going projects by Labor, Time and Money; and extensive experience in

Scheduling with Primavera Project Management Software. Strong knowledge of

all phases of construction. Pursuing CAPM/PMP certification.

Areas of Expertise

Client Relations Report Analysis Problem-solving

Service Solutions Record Management Software Management

Project Management Cost Controls Strategic

Team Leadership/Motivation Communications Planning/Analysis

Conflict Resolution

Professional History

Con-Real, LP

Assistant Estimator (Intern) May 2010 - Aug 2010

Prepared Bid Packages and supporting documents, and performed estimation of

several divisions of project.

. Coordinated subcontractor - coverage and selection of subcontractor.

. Attended Pre-Bid meetings and prepared pre-Bid package for estimation.

. Developed and maintained "iSqFt" online preconstruction management

software for Project Setup and Updates.

. Developed and maintained Estimating Departmental Database containing Bid

Costs for several projects, Delay cost, reason for delay, solutions

performed, and market research performed for various projects.

. Analyzed Project Estimated and Actual costs and interacted with

Estimating team members in fixing the problems of bidding and

contracting.

. Performed Budgeting and Tracking for on-going projects for Labor, Money,

& Time.

. Performed tracking of Project Estimated cost & Actual cost and Schedule

Time & Actual Time on site.

. Obtained all information for legal contracting of various divisions of

projects.

Rajesh Ghatge and associates, India

Field Engineer/ Scheduler Jan 2006 -

May 2007

Responsible for tracking cost and progress, updating schedule and managing

change orders.

. Tracked and updated productivity reports on weekly basis.

. Maintaining and updating the monthly cash flow report with strong

emphasis on cost forecasting.

. Performed schedule impact analysis for contractor change orders and

conduct contractor meetings.

. Maintained communication with management, contractor, project teams with

respect to all scheduling issues, and updated schedules and look-ahead

reports.

. Extensive use of critical path, cost loading, use of relationship and

lag, constraints, schedule content, and milestones.

. Reviewed and maintained weekly productivity with all craft

superintendents and project manager.

. Worked closely with procurement, subcontractors, and accounting

departments to develop different reports to track project progress.

. Prepared and verified all Invoices on biweekly basis for scope as well as

change order work.

. Performed quantity takeoff for change order work.

. Maintained Resource loaded and baseline schedules for performance

analysis.

. Maintained project schedules, analyzed performance indicators and

identify deviations and potential risks.

. Supported the Project Site Manager in development of a mitigation

strategy.

Minor Irrigation of Govt. of Maharashtra, India

Project Engineer (Intern) Dec 2004 -

Nov 2005

Reviewed Bid & Contract Documents, attended all Pre- Bid meetings and

performed Site Supervision for various project such as schools, residential

apartments, and bungalows.

. Performed estimation of site cleaning and earthwork activities.

. Estimated Material, Labor, and Cost involved in earthwork and site

cleaning.

. Performed Scheduling of equipment required for earthwork activities.

. Performed project site visits for assessment of project site for risks &

problems.

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Professional History - Continued

. Responsible for administrative work for project including maintaining

records, project files and database.

. Developed and maintained overall Project Cost Report, cost to date,

Earned Values, Cost/Schedule Variances.

. Supported Proposal Development.

Kiran-Jeet Associates, India

Intern Engineer/ Field Engineer Jan 2002 -

Dec 2002

Designed and updated Construction Drawings according to client demands, and

performed Pre-schedule meeting with all subcontractors, Estimating

department, Legal department and Scheduling team.

. Maintained Project Schedule, Project Trend & Contract Change Notice

procedure.

. Tracked and monitored schedule-related project issues.

. Analyzed performance indicators, identify deviations and potential risks.

. Supported Project Site Manager in risk mitigation.

. Performed the document control on-site.

. Reviewed of sub-contractors schedule for compliance with overall project

schedule.

. Developed and maintained Project Control Curves and Reports.

. Established Project delivery requirements to maintain overall Project

Milestones.

. Prepare Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports and weekly discipline look

ahead schedules.

. Provide training and support to the client's designates in usage

of Primavera's P3 software and Project Controls techniques.

Technical Skills

Drafting & Designing Tool: AutoCAD 2006.

Writing & Recording Tool: MS Excel, MS Outlooks & MS Word.

Scheduling Tool: Primavera P3 & P6.

Estimating Tool: Timberline, Heavy Bid, & On-Screen Takeoff.

Presentation Tool: MS PowerPoint, & Studio 3D-Max.

Database Tool: MS Access 2007.

Bidding Tool: iSqFt.

Presentations

Disputed Resolution Methods; Earthquake Resisting Structures; Geotextile

Reinforcement in Pavement; Trenchless Construction Methods; Construction

Planning and Scheduling; Construction Cost Estimation; Productivity

Improvement Study; Asphalt Cement; Brownfield Development at Denver;

Federal program of Housing Opportunities for People Everywhere (HOPE VI);

and Infrastructure Evaluation, Maintenance, and Renewal of Water Pipes

Awards and Affiliations

Awarded the 'Civil Departmental Scholarship' for Masters Program; Awarded

the 2nd prize winner for CCTV pipeline test in "No Dig International

Conference" in Dallas, Texas on Trenchless Technology; Participated in The

international Symposium On underground "Freight Transportation" at UTA,

Texas; Participated in "No Dig International Conference" in Dallas, Texas

on Trenchless Technology; Participated in Campus Sustainability at UTA,

Texas; and Awarded 2nd prize winner for state level project presentation at

Shivaji University, Kolhapur.

Education

The University of Texas at Arlington

Master of Science in Construction Management, Dec. 2009.

Shivaji University, Kolhapur, India

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, June 2006.

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