Vamsidhar Narra
adlybl@r.postjobfree.com ***** Sunrise Cir, Fishers, IN- 46038 309-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/vamsidharnarra
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Civil and Construction Management
Bradley University, Peoria, IL December 2019
Coursework: Advanced Construction practices, Advanced Green Construction, Project and Company Management, Building Information Modeling, Advanced Construction Scheduling, Advanced Construction Contracts, Advanced CAD.
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering, Guntur, India May 2017
Coursework: Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying, Structural Analysis, Design of Steel Structures, Pre-stressed Concrete, Remote Sensing and GIS, Professional Ethics and Human values, Construction estimation.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Staff Professional I, Kleinfelder February 2020-Present
●Designed Trenchless Installation methods such as Horizontal Directional Drilling for Pipeline Industry.
●Managed Permitting and Coordination with regulatory agencies.
●Technical report writing to clients about the preliminary desktop reviews.
●Reviewed the encroacher's design plans for potential conflicts and suggested accommodation.
●Prepared Construction Drawings and specifications includes templates, site grading, erosion and sediment control etc. for the Pipeline and Solar Industry.
●Prepared Pipeline alignments for natural gas and other energy markets.
●Performed as peer reviewer for pipeline projects
●Performed site visits for job scoping, construction inspection and observations and coordinated with disciplines including surveyors, SUE, Geotechnical, and RPR.
●Maintained daily communications with Project Managers, Supervisor and Team Members, and ability to provide daily reports regarding current/ongoing projects to respected project managers.
●Evaluated design alternatives to solve constructability, code, and site challenges.
●Prepared different kinds of Exhibits at the time of construction.
●Collaborated with DOT to access the survey information.
●Prepared Quantity Estimations for Pavement Assessments.
Teaching Assistant, Bradley University January 2019 – May 2019
●Collaborated with the professor to evaluate students’ work and performance about ‘Ethics in Construction’.
●Graded the assignments in a timely manner and provided feedback on students’ work.
●Gained knowledge on the importance of work ethics in real time construction.
Lab assistant, Bradley University August 2018 – December 2018
●Provided comprehensive academic knowledge and tutorials to help students with construction of Bridges for the ‘Bridge Pal’ Competition.
●Held pretalks with students about lab experiments and provided necessary knowledge and information that aided them with their experiments.
Project Designer Trainee, CADD I Technologies, India May 2018 – August 2018
●Worked with a team of five members to develop 3D models for residential buildings using Revit and provided an estimate of the building.
●Ensured that the project met design standards, environmental, energy efficiency, safety, structural and zoning standards.
Graduate Assistant, Bradley University January 2018 – April 2018
●Coordinated with the professor to prepare lectures on six sigma principles and lean methodology used in the construction.
●Taught students about using the six sigma principles in the construction industry.
●Graded students work, supervised examinations and held in-class assignments.
Project Manager Intern, Rajendra borewells, India May 2017 – December 2017
●Worked on a $5 Million Jala Siri project for rural development in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
●Constructed about 450 Bore well Recharge Structures all over the district.
●Involved in the bidding phase, design phase and construction phase of the project by coordinating site drawings and RFI’s with the design team and management.
●Gained experience on inventory control on site and managed the project budget using Microsoft Excel for producing bi-weekly invoices.
Jr. Project Estimator Intern, Tirumala Earthmovers, India April 2016 – August 2016
●Evaluated the budget of 1000 miles canal embankments construction project worth around $3 million and took care of the total project quality.
●Developed subcontractor bidding documents and assisted in preparing the estimate for submission to the general contractor.
●Reviewed and negotiated conflicts between contractor, sub-contractor, vendor and client.
●Oversaw the execution of the project for budgetary reports and successfully completed the project within the proposed budget.
Project Scheduler Intern, Narra Constructions, India May 2015 – August 2015
●Proposed and supervised schedule for a residential building construction project.
●Calculated cost operations of the project using primavera p6 software and updated base schedule over the whole project.
●Oversaw critical activities from the beginning of the project and successfully completed the project on time.
●Coordinated with project management, subcontractors and owners to obtain and validate the schedule and progress data.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software Systems: AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, STAAD Pro, Primavera p6, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navis work, BIM360, Lumion, Sketch Up, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office
Programming languages: C, C++
Operating systems: Windows, Linux
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Construction of a walkway Bridge using Revit October 2018 - December 2018
●Designed a bridge for pedestrians over an existing sewer pipeline without disturbing it.
●Developed the bridge 3d model according to owner requirements.
●Maintained design standards, safety and cost efficiency in developing the model.
●Produced material and quantity take off the model and helped with estimation of the project budget.
Study on the Properties of Concrete by Fine Aggregate Replacement January 2017 - April 2017
●Made concrete blocks with admixtures like copper slag and stone dust without using any fine aggregates.
●Concrete blocks made of these materials are evaluated for strength, durability, ductility and bearing capacity of concrete.
●Led a four-member team to analyze and study different soil properties of soil samples.
Noise Measurement August 2016 - November 2016
●Built a noise barrier made up of different materials like rice husk, coconut fiber.
●Evaluated the barrier in different zones like silent zone and noise zone and observed that the noise has decreased when the barrier was used.
Pin Foundations September 2015 - December 2015
●Built economic precast concrete foundations called Pin Foundations that can resist Zone-4 earthquakes.
●Pre-casted a diamond shaped pier called as the head and installed it at the ground surface and drove Steel bearings through the head and into the ground.
●The strength and bearing capacity of the block is evaluated.