Engineer Civil Engineering

Abhijit Wadhi

****************@*****.*** +1-669-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/abhijit-wadhi

San Diego

Summary and Objective

I am a Civil Engineer with a master’s degree in Construction Engineering with real-life engineering experience looking for full-time position in a high-quality engineering environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Experience in estimation, valuation and construction processes.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Stackt, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Xactimate

Fluent with OSHA 10, Construction Law, Transportation Engineering, and Construction Planning, Green building.

Relevant Experience

Research Assistant Jan 2020 - Present

San Diego State University (San Diego, CA, USA)

Conducting research in study of wireless and wearable sensors in construction industry.

Studying the effect of use of sensors on safety on construction site.

Researching the data in use of sensors to optimize business and monitor building health.

Project Engineer / Estimator Aug 2019 - Nov 2019

QLM-INC (San Jose, CA, USA)

Carried out detailed takeoffs for Landscapes and Concrete work of construction project with Stackt software and prepared detailed estimates ranging from $200K to $5M.

Computed the cost by analyzing the labor, materials and time requirement and performed manual calculation to determine estimate of the project for winning the bid.

Performed site inspection for quality check of construction work and checked the quality of the items required for the construction.

Requested change orders, RFI, RFQ for the project when needed.

Consulted with the architects and customer to make changes in the project for better results.

Responsible for coordinating with Senior Project Engineer to resolve issues.

Monitored construction progress to document inconsistencies, code violations, improper materials or techniques in the application of material.

Checked the site work thoroughly for any safety violations according to OSHA rules.

Teaching Assistant Jan 2018 - May 2018

San Jose State University (San Jose, CA, USA)

Aided Professor in planning the topics for the classes and tests.

Proctored biweekly quizzes and weekly tests, ensuring academic integrity and an appropriate testing environment.

Engaged one-on-one with students for tutoring in estimation.

Estimator Oct 2015 - Jul 2017

Yavatmal Urban Co-Op Bank/ Rajalakshmi Multistate Credit Co-Op Society (Yavatmal, India)

Created estimates worth Rs 30 lakhs to Rs 1 Crore of new housing constructions for clients by reading building drawings and specifications.

Consulted clients about the estimates for their construction projects and answered their queries in depth.

Configured cost estimates for equipment, materials and labor to determine if projects were economically feasible.

Developed building drawings in detail using AutoCAD to get the exact quantity takeoffs for construction estimates.

Project Engineer / Manager Jun 2014 - Jul 2017

Self Employed (Yavatmal, India)

Created construction drafts with AutoCAD according to specifications for Residential and Commercial buildings.

Designed and Supervised construction of landscape systems for the clients.

Ensured compliance with all project Q&A procedures and requirements according to local codes.

Supervised and Managed the construction from foundation to finish worth Rs 5 lakhs to Rs 2 Crore.

Ensured that projects are constructed as per local codes to avoid any issues.

Designed layout system of 72 open plots that I owned using AutoCAD and got it approved from local authority.

Created marketing strategy to sell open plots in market with great profit margin.

Intern Nov 2013 - May 2014

Mahindra Bloomingdale (Nagpur, India)

Supervised Construction work of high-rise buildings using MIVAN technology for construction worth more than Rs 100 Crore.

Regulated the process of construction to minimize the errors in construction.

Resolved scheduling, estimating and quality issues in construction with guidance of Project Engineer.

Checked the quality of the work using different methods and equipment.

Observed the use of power tools, and other construction equipment, to make sure no safety violations were made.

Education

Master of Science, Construction Engineering - San Jose State University (San Jose, CA, USA), May 2019

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering - G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering (Nagpur, India), May 2014

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