PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Graduate of ABET-accredited Master’s in Construction Management program backed by successful internship experience and knowledge of engineering theories, principles, specifications and standards. Highly motivated individual to secure a growth oriented role that will allow me to utilize both my educational and professional experience.
EXPERIENCE: DD&B Construction San Antonio, TX Project Engineer Oct 2015
Procurement of subcontractors & materials for all divisions of new commercial building construction
Assisted Sr. Project Manager in preparing & reviewing LOI’s, contracts and submittals
Planning and preparing scope of work for subcontractors with the Sr. Project Manager
Updating budget, reviewing pay applications and updating weekly project schedule
Quality assurance on current projects & quality check on completed projects.
Value engineering on building design, pavement design & HVAC Systems for upcoming projects
Quantity take-off & cost estimation for bid evaluations and owner supplied materials
Documentation of bid proposals, LOI’s, signed contracts, warranty letters and invoices
Informing subcontractors of any revisions on the plans and answering subcontractors with their questions regarding the construction drawings
Closing out completed projects & approving the release of retainage to subcontractors
Centre for Underground Infrastructure Research and Education (CUIRE) UTA, TX Graduate Research assistant. Nov 2013-May 2014
Guided the team with organizing, planning and designing the project
Prepared a work break structure (WBS) for the project.
Collected and screened articles on pipes and conduits for updating an Engineering Design Manual for United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Categorized and Systematized 1500 research papers to update the Engineering Design Manual
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Hyderabad, India
Junior Engineer (Intern) June 2012 -May 2013 Project: Hyderabad Metro Rail Project.
Prepared material costs and quantity estimate calculations and reports on a regular basis
Assisted project manager in reviewing and performing all schedule related updates on monthly basis
Assisted in inspection of the work performed in compliance with specifications in use of materials,methods and practice
Conducted in-depth analysis of photographs, drawings, maps,reports and blueprints
Prepared project phase expenditure schedules
SYSPLAN Consultants Pt. Ltd Hyderabad, India
Project Assistant (Intern) Jan 2012 – May 2012
Prepared weekly drafting plans for clients and revised contract documents
Scheduling and coordination of Subcontractors and materials
Interpreting construction drawings to assist the Sr. Project Manager with RFI’s.
Assisted Project Manager in decisions on development and construction methods based on information available
Communicated with architects, designers and clients with latest developments to generate reports
HONORS AND AWARDS: Recipient of scholarship awarded by Construction Management Association of America (CMAA). Attended and monitored Underground Construction Technology Int. Conference (UCT) in Texas, Jan 2014.
TECHNICAL SKILLS: Primavera P6 (Project Management Software), Sage Timberline Estimating Software, Auto-Cad, BIM, Micro Station, Staad pro, Project Management and Planning, MS Office (MS Excel, MS Access).
ACADEMIC PROJECTS & RESEARCH PAPERS:
Cost estimating and scheduling project. Estimated cost and done scheduling for an apartment building, “Allegro Phase II “located in Addison TX, using Sage Timberline and Primavera P6. (Dec 2013)
Construction methods and field operations project. Determined the field operations, type and number of equipment to be used for demolition, land clearing of the site and hauling. And also Estimated the cost for the project .(Apr 2014)
Property Condition Assessment project. Conducted Property condition assessment of a parking lot (The University of Texas at Arlington) to assess its condition and estimated the cost for the suggested repairs. (Nov 2013)
Research paper on “Energy efficiency and Building Rating systems”. Evaluated various building rating systems. ( Apr 2015)
Productivity Analysis project. Performed simulation and sensitivity analysis for brick laying process using Micro CYCLONE to obtain maximum Productivity by varying crew size and cost per unit production. (Apr 2015)
Trenchless Technology Project. Evaluated the pipe sections to suggest a suitable replacement or renewal method by observing the CC TV videos. (Aug 2014)
Research paper on “Request for Qualification” for Vizhinjam International seaport located in Kerala, India. Developed detailed criteria for Request for Qualification for Engineering, procurement and construction of break waters and berths of the project.(Apr 24)
Analysis of frames of multi storied buildings with and without using earthquake forces with the help of STAAD pro.