Design Engineer Civil

KIRAN PRADEEP NAIR

email: ********@*****.*** 832-***-**** LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiran-nair92242b166

EDUCATION

University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Master’s in engineering, Construction Engineering Management Aug 2022 - May 2024 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India Sept 2016 - Sept 2020 Bachelor’s in engineering, Civil Engineering

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Civil 3D, HCSS, Bluebeam, Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, STAAD Pro, Microsoft 365 and Risa 2D PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Civil Design Engineer

Lackland Holdings, LLC - Fort Worth, TX July 2024 – June 2025

● Coordinated civil design for six commercial and residential land development projects totaling $48M, supporting project managers in meeting deadlines.

● Coordinated with authorities like FEMA and vendors to gather critical input for permitting, enhancing the accuracy and completeness of submission packages.

● Organized and maintained thorough bid documentation including civil drawings, change orders, and supplemental data using Procore and Bluebeam, supporting compliant and competitive proposals.

● Analyzed topographical, geotechnical, and utility data to inform design and mitigate constraints.

● Designed grading, drainage, and access roads in AutoCAD Civil 3D, contributing to early project delivery by 2 months for 3 projects.

● Secured city approvals ahead of schedule by coordinating with design teams and city councils. Project Engineer Intern

Texas Sterling Construction Co. - Houston, TX May 2023 - May 2024

● Conducted detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis using HCSS HeavyBid, contributing to competitive and accurate bid strategies for a $13M TxDOT roadway project.

● Analyzed vendor proposals and procured $3M+ in materials, achieving 20% cost savings through risk-aware cost evaluation and strategic selection.

● Tracked daily progress of 25+ workers and 10+ machines to ensure schedule and budget compliance.

● Evaluated and qualified 15+ subcontractor bids, ensuring alignment with project scope and cost-efficiency goals, directly contributing to strategic bid success.

● Maintained project records including delivery logs, truck tickets, and material tracking for audits.

● Issued and tracked RFIs to clarify project scope, ensuring comprehensive bid submissions and supporting clear proposal documentation.

Civil Engineer

Enerture Technologies Pvt. Ltd. - India Feb 2022 - July 2022

● Executed civil design and structural analysis for grid-connected solar farm installations.

● Conducted site inspections and monitored construction progress to ensure quality and compliance.

● Supported proposal development through technical documentation and client presentations.

● Contributed to sustainable energy goals by delivering infrastructure aligned with grid integration standards.

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