JEMIMA BAI BHUKYA
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OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a full-time position in construction project delivery and management where I can apply over three years of hands-on experience in quantity surveying, site operations, and cost control. With a solid foundation in Civil Engineering and advanced education in Construction Management, I aim to contribute to the successful and efficient execution of projects.
EDUCATON
Master of Science Construction Management May-2025 University of Houston, Houston, Texas GPA 3.9/4.0
Coursework: Project Planning & Management, Construction Contract Administration, Decision Making & Risk Management, Cost Analysis & Bidding, LEED & Green Construction Principles, Statistics & Optimization Methods in CM, Best Practices in Construction, Data Analysis in Construction Management, Computer Applications in Construction and Project Management Principles.
Bachelor of Engineering Civil Engineering July-2021 Osmania University, Hyderabad, India CGPA 7.96/10
Coursework: Structural Engineering, Construction Management & Technology, Project Planning, Cost Estimation, Contract Administration, Scheduling, and Computer-Aided Design. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Houston, Houston, Texas June-2024 to Dec-2024 Research Assistant
• Managed and analyzed large datasets in Excel, supported research documentation and reporting, identified data trends, and assisted in creating visuals for presentations. Collaborated with faculty to improve data workflows and research efficiency.
C5 Engineering Private Limited, Hyderabad, India July-2021 to June-2023 Quantity Surveyor
• Developed quantity takeoffs and cost evaluations for commercial and infrastructure developments, adhering to MoRTH guidelines to support precise budgeting, tendering, and resource allocation.
• Oversaw site activities as a Surveyor and Site Engineer, verifying that construction matched design plans and managing material consumption to reduce waste.
• Designed infrastructure elements such as culverts, minor bridges, and drainage systems using survey inputs, and produced AutoCAD drawings for road layouts and utility plans.
• Managed subcontractor coordination and billing tracked execution progress, and prepared documentation for government fund disbursements to ensure financial continuity. NAC (National Academy of Construction), Hyderabad, India Feb-2020 to Aug-2020 Civil Intern
• Acquired hands-on experience in key construction processes including RCC, formwork, scaffolding, plumbing, and concrete testing, while supporting site engineers in ensuring on-site activities aligned with technical plans.
• Built a solid understanding of site safety, quality standards, and supervision practices through direct involvement in field operations, routine site inspections, and daily coordination meetings. Smart Infr-EST (GHMC Housing project), Hyderabad, India June-2019 to Jan-2020 Civil Intern
• Supported the execution of high-volume residential and commercial developments, assisting with shear wall construction and precast installations, and aiding site engineers in concrete sample preparation and testing procedures.
• Conducted material quality assessments and helped track on-site progress to ensure construction met both safety protocols and design criteria.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Pilot Scale Wastewater Treatment Unit Jan-2020 to May-2021 Undergraduate Research Project Co-author Published September 2021
“https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-773767/v1.pdf”
• Engineered a cost-effective and sustainable pilot-scale wastewater treatment system utilizing a Fresnel lens solar concentrator, achieving high temperatures (up to 400 C) to facilitate solar-based water purification.
• Executed treatment trials using solar evaporation and condensation, resulting in up to 91% reduction of impurities such as TDS, BOD, calcium, and magnesium, with post-treatment quality assessed against BIS IS 10500:2012 standards for household use.
• Emphasized rural deployment and environmental sustainability, incorporating potential improvements like nano- coatings and thermal energy storage; actively participated in experiments and co-authored a peer-reviewed publication.
Statistical Analysis in Construction Management Dec-2023
• Designed and implemented a linear programming model in Excel Solver to reduce production expenses for precast concrete panels by accounting for labor, materials, equipment use, and inventory constraints; determined optimal output levels that fulfilled demand and respected operational limitations. Construction Worker Safety and Risk Mitigation Dec-2023
• Developed and applied a safety risk mitigation model using Excel Solver and risk matrix analysis on a live road construction project, optimizing resource allocation under multiple constraints and achieving a 75% reduction in incident rates with a minimized residual risk score of 0.8. Shadnagar Municipal Water Treatment: Aug-2019
Field Observation & Analysis
• Studied municipal water treatment processes including coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and chlorination, while conducting water quality tests (pH, turbidity, TDS, chlorine) and analyzing operational and regulatory aspects of urban water management.
Smart India Hackathon (AICTE Vishwakarma Awards 2020) Jan-2020
• Directed the development of an affordable and eco-friendly wastewater treatment prototype tailored for decentralized implementation in rural and semi-urban regions, securing First Place in a hardware innovation competition for its post-COVID relevance and practical impact. TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, 3DS MAX, Revit, STAAD Pro, Microsoft Project
• Project Management: Scheduling, Cost Estimation, Risk Assessment, RFI & Submittal Processes
• Construction Methods: Commercial Interiors, Concrete, Steel, Masonry, Road Construction
• Standards & Compliance: Gained familiarity with construction material testing and site safety. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
• Sewerage Water treatment - Got appreciation for Standing 1st rank under the hardware category and selected for presentation at Smart India Hackathon-2020 at MVSR Engineering College.
• National Service Scheme (NSS) Volunteer (2019-2021) - Participated in community outreach and infrastructure improvement projects.
• Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Member (2020-2021) - Assisted in collecting rural development data for government projects.
• Finishing School Training Program (NAC Hyderabad) - Completed intensive training in construction safety, quantity surveying, and field operations.