Construction Management

Nikhil Jagadish

Columbia University ******@********.*** 1-347-***-****

*** * ***** ******, *** York - 10025

EDUCATION:

• M.S. Construction Engineering and Management, Columbia University, New York August 2014

(STEM accredited course with 29 months OPT)

Relevant Coursework: Global Entrepreneurship in Civil Engineering, Strategic Management in Construction, Principles

of Construction Techniques, Capital Planning and Financing, Marketing Plans Workshop (Columbia Business School),

Environmental Health and Safety in Construction, Prevention and Resolution of Construction Disputes, Managerial

Negotiations (Columbia Business School)

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil), National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India May 2013

EXPERIENCE:

I. Sankalp Group: May - August 2013

Project Management Intern

• Involved in the planning and design phase of Sankalp Central Park - Phase 2

• Coordinated with CPG architects from Singapore to convey the design preferences of the Real Estate Development

Company

• Negotiated change orders worth $100,000

• Developed a comprehensive marketing plan for the project

• Instrumental in initiating ‘Intelligent Procurement’ of construction materials

II. The National Institute of Engineering, Dept. of Civil Engineering October 2012 - January 2013

Research Assistant

• Research was conducted on ‘Fire Safety Management During Construction’ and ‘Use of Ceramic Waste as Refractory

Material in Concrete

• Created and implemented an independent fire safety plan for an ongoing project

• Researched on strength and thermal properties of conventional concrete by replacing coarse aggregate with waste

ceramic tiles

III. SyCone CPMC Pvt. Ltd. June - July 2012

Trainee Intern

• Underwent training in Quality Management, Time Management and Construction Management

• Coordinated between the project management team and site engineers

IV. New Consolidated Construction Co. Ltd January - February 2012

Trainee Intern

• Project: “Smondoville” in Bangalore, India

• On-Site practical training

• Performed Estimation for earthwork excavation

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, Primavera, MS Office

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Promotions Co-Chair for TEDx Columbia Engineering 2014

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Social Chair for the “Indian Student Association of Columbia” (ISAC)

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Selected for “Catch Them Young” program by INFOSYS

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Student Chair for Civil Engineering Fest AAKAR 2012

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LANGUAGES:

English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu

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