Engineer Project

HRISHI PETHKAR

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Dallas, Texas 75240

*************@*****.*** 201-***-****

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Highly motivated Project Controls Engineer with experience in Estimation, Bidding, Preconstruction activities,

Invoicing, Subcontracts, Submittals, Project closeout, and Safety for Federal/USACE, Healthcare & Commercial

construction projects

Strong Experience in On-Screen Takeoff, Plan Swift, Primavera Project Planner P3, MS Project, MS Office, and

R.S. Means

Certified in USACE's Construction Quality Management System, Construction OSHA 30 Hour, First Aid, and

CPR

Strong aptitude & understanding in other areas of construction projects including Scheduling, Cost Control,

and Field knowledge

Demonstrated strong multi-tasking and interpersonal abilities by performing Estimation & Preconstruction

activities for concurrent projects managed by different Project Managers

LIST OF MAJOR PROJECTS

Assisted in Pre-Construction activities including writing Contracts, Purchase Orders, Purchase Agreements

Design-Bid-Build Moore Memorial U.S. Army Reserve Center (USARC)/ AMSA, Bryan, Texas

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Design/Build Chapel Complex & Religious Education Facility, Fort Hood, Texas

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Design-Bid-Build Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, California

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Design-Bid-Build Baylor Hospital, Grapevine, Texas

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Design-Bid-Build Relocation of Sector Building, USCG, Houston, Texas

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Design-Bid-Build Renovation System Building, FAA, Oklahoma

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Design-Bid-Build TEDF, J-Labs, Virginia

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Patriot Contractors, Inc., Waxahachie, Texas (July 12 – Present)

Position: Lead Estimator

Estimating, qualifying & verifying subcontractor quotes, bidding, negotiation, buyout process, submittals,

change orders review, & closeout.

Solis Constructors, Inc., Austin, Texas (Oct 11 - Jun 12)

Position: Project Engineer - Moore Memorial U.S. Army Reserve Center (USARC)/ AMSA, Bryan, Texas

Position: Project Engineer - Chapel Complex & Religious Education Facility, Fort Hood, Texas

Developed, implemented and maintained project controls systems, including request for information logs

(RFI), submittal logs, issue logs documents logs, safety logs, schedule delay logs, proposal and change order

logs

Assisted in planning, directing, coordinating, and scheduling construction activities for our construction crews

and subcontractors.

Planed, directed, coordinated, and scheduled the project closeout phase, including development of project

"punch lists," obtaining and approving subcontractor and vendor close out documents such as warranties, as-

builts, operations & maintenance manuals, posted instructions, and training lessons plans

Assisted in research and development of change proposal/estimates including procuring subcontractor and

vendor proposals

Assisted in developing the Project Specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) from the corporate safety plan

Assisted in reviewing all Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA) for each feature of work or activity

Attended preparatory meetings, periodic in-house, Subcontractor's and Government progress meetings

Solis Constructors, Inc., Austin, Texas (Feb 11 - Oct 11)

Position: Estimating & Preconstruction

Attended Pre-Bids for projects

Prepared a contract items list, developed trade requisitions for bid packages, major material/equipment

purchases and assisted in the procurement process

Reviewed plans, specifications, RFI's, ASI's, and RFP's preparatory to bidding projects

Solicited sub-contractors and reviewed sub-contractor bids for required materials and services

Performed quantity take-offs using Takeoff software and prepared construction cost estimates for client review

Collected cost details of the materials & resources from internet as guided by the Senior Estimator

Shoba Developers Ltd., Pune. India (Sept 07 - July 08)

Position: Estimating Engineer - Rajiv Gandhi IT Park, Hingewadi. ($28.4M)

Ashoka Buildcon Ltd. (ISO: 9001, 14001, 18001), Nashik, India (July 07 - Sept 07)

Position: Intern (Trainee Engineer)

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Construction Management Dec 10

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Certification in Business Administration Dec 10

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Bachelor of Civil Engineering May 07

Pune University, India

COMPUTER SKILLS

Estimation Software : On Screen Takeoff, Plan Swift, Timberline, Quick BID, WIN Estimate, QE-Pro

Scheduling Software : Primavera P3/P6, MS Project

Design Software : Revit, AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, 3D Max, Strand

Other Tools : MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, Smartbidnet, ISQFT, Red Team, The Box

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE

Earned Value Methodology Critical Path Method Cost analysis

Manpower planning Value Engineering RS Means

*References are available upon request

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