Santosh Gurjar, E.I.T.
Minden, LA ***** (Open for relocation 682-***-****)
*************@*******.*** EIT No. 34594 (LA)
OBJECTIVE
Highly-motivated and detail-oriented structural engineering graduate with good academic and industrial background seeking career opportunity in structural engineering field to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering, Structural Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, TX (GPA: 3.9) 05/2017 Advanced concrete design, Advanced steel design, Structural Dynamics, Concrete bridge Design, Prestress Concrete, Advanced mechanics of materials, Finite Element, BIM, Foundation Analysis and design. Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering, University of Pune, India 06/2014 SKILLS
• Strong at technical, verbal, written and interpersonal communication, effective time management, multitasking, quick learning skills. Take initiative within predetermined guidelines. Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Confident, highly organized, determined, sociable, independent and good teamwork skills,
• Strong work ethic and able to work independently. Effective at meeting deadlines at expected quality while working on multiple projects at the same time. Able to formulate creative approaches to challenges and problems encountered during design and construction. Comprehension about principles of civil engineering.
• Working knowledge of design codes such as ASCE 7, IBC, ACI-318, AASHTO, AISC, AISI, OSHA.
• Proficient in structural design/analysis software: CFS, RAM Structural System, RISA 2D/3D, PG Super, ADAPT- PT/RC, ETABS, SAP 2000, CSI SAFE, STAAD Pro, spColumn, NONLIN, Perform 3D, ANSYS, CBEAR, CSANDSET, Geo Studio. Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Super proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Revit Architecture, Mathcad Prime, Bluebeam.
• Familiar with Solidworks, Tekla, MicroStation, StruCalc, STAAD Foundation, CADWORX.
• Conversant with performance based design of steel structures, earthquake resistance design of R.C. structures, Dynamic/seismic analysis, timber design and masonry design. WORK EXPERIENCE
Structural Engineer, Fibrebond Corporation, Minden, LA 09/2017 - Present
• Performed a complete analysis and design of structural system for several industrial metal buildings such as Power, Telecom, Genset using software’s like RISA 3D, RAM Structural Systems and codes like AISC, AISI, ASCE-7, IBC, ASME.
• Worked closely with estimators to perform preliminary structural design to decide feasibility of project, compare cost for Steel and Concrete building as an option.
• Utilized drafting and Modeling software such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, Revit to create and edit drawings, models as per project requirement.
• Conduct kick-off and review meetings for assigned projects with client and engineers and develop and improve relationships with the clients and design team.
• Reviewed and documented design calculations to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
• Research/review code and permitting requirements for projects as per client and engineering requirements.
• Visited construction site during construction to monitor and review construction progress, check design detailing required and advised if any improvements needed.
• Identified and resolved structural problems occurred during the construction.
• Interacted with other departments, clients, office staff during the design and construction.
• Coordinated with draftspersons and technicians to transform designs to shop drawings.
• Prepared and assembled the different reports, specifications, plans and design calculations for state approval.
• Communicated with professionals from other disciplines in project team to ensure incorporation of information into project requirements
Junior Structural Engineer, Amruta Associates, Nashik, India 06/2014 - 07/2015
• Played a key role in Structural Engineers team to analyze and design the 8-story reinforced concrete commercial building and several steel structures like Plate girder bridge, steel workshop buildings. Research Assistant, University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering 03/2016 – 05/2017
• Tested the seismic behavior of new configuration for squat shear wall, coupler beams, observed plastic behavior of HSS members and weld strength of gusset plates,
• UHPFRC, Calibrated instruments such as D.I.C. for strain measurement and actuator for load testing. AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Civil Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Award by UT Arlington. 04/2017
• Secured 1st Rank in Third and Final year of Civil Engineering (RHS COE) 2013 & 2014