Construction Estimation Professional with MS in CM

SAIPRANITHGOUD VADLURI

*********************@*****.*** — Tempe, AZ — 602-***-**** — saipranithgv

PROFILE SUMMARY

Construction management professional with 2 years of hands-on estimating experience preparing detailed cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, and Bills of Quantities for commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. Skilled in analyzing fabrication drawings, structural plans, and specifications to develop accurate material and labor cost estimates. Proficient in AutoCAD (7+ years), MS Excel (Advanced), Bluebeam (2 years), and project management tools. Strong knowledge of construction materials, including steel, concrete, and metal fabrication processes. Proven ability to coordinate with clients, suppliers, and project teams while meeting tight deadlines. Ready to relocate EDUCATION

• Master of Science in Construction Management - Arizona State University, AZ (4.0/4.0) Jan 2024 – Dec 2025 Relevant Coursework: Construction Estimation, Heavy Civil Management, Building Enclosure Management

• Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering - Vardhaman College of Engineering, India Aug 2020 – Jun 2023 Relevant Coursework: Structural Analysis, Design of Steel Structures, Construction Materials & Testing ESTIMATING EXPERIENCE

Estimation and Costing Intern, Ramky Infrastructure Ltd., Hyderabad, India Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

• Prepared detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for residential and commercial projects, performing comprehensive analysis of architectural, structural, and MEP drawings using AutoCAD and MS Excel for accurate material quantities, labor calculations, and equipment costs.

• Developed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) with itemized pricing, conducting rate analysis for materials including steel, concrete, aluminum, and other construction materials, while obtaining vendor quotations and preparing detailed proposal comparison sheets.

• Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to obtain current material pricing, lead times, and specifications ensuring accurate cost estimates while reviewing fabrication drawings and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering alternatives.

• Collaborated with 8-member engineering team including structural engineers and project managers to verify calculated quantities, review design documents, ensure estimate accuracy, and support bid preparation meeting tight proposal deadlines.

• Analyzed cost variations between estimated and actual costs, prepared budget forecasts, and supported engineers in developing financial summaries for management approval while maintaining detailed documentation of all estimating activities.

Construction Materials Testing Intern — Braun Intratec, Kansas, USA May 2025 – Aug 2025

• Supported cost estimation and quantity verification for commercial and infrastructure projects valued $1M–$20M performing takeoffs from construction drawings using Bluebeam, Excel, and AutoCAD while coordinating with project teams for accurate bid preparation.

• Reviewed specifications and contract documents for steel structures, concrete works, and building systems ensuring compliance with project requirements while supporting estimating workflows through material cost analysis and vendor proposal comparisons.

• Coordinated with project managers, contractors, and suppliers maintaining clear communication to ensure timely information flow for accurate estimates while tracking material deliveries and verifying quantities against estimates. RELEVANT SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Estimating Skills: Cost Estimation, Quantity Takeoffs, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), Development, Rate Analysis, Material Cost Analysis, Labor Cost Calculations, Vendor Quotation Analysis, Proposal Comparison, Budget Forecasting, Value Engineering Bid Preparation, Fabrication Cost Estimating.

Materials Knowledge: Steel Fabrication (Mild Steel, Stainless Steel), Aluminum Fabrication, Structural Steel, Concrete Construction Materials, Metal Properties, Welding Processes, Fabrication Methods Technical Skills: Construction Drawing Interpretation, Structural Plan Reading, Specification Analysis, Contract Document Review, Detail-Oriented Analysis, Cost Control, Project Coordination. Software Proficiency: MS Excel (Advanced - Formulas, Pivot Tables, Cost Models), AutoCAD (7+ years - 2D/3D), Bluebeam (Certified - Takeoffs), Primavera P6, Procore, MS Office Suite, Revit. Communication & Coordination: Client Communication, Supplier Coordination, Team Collaboration, Deadline Management, Problem-Solving, Detail-Oriented, Works Well Under Pressure ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Commercial Building Cost Estimation & Bid Proposal Development Jan 2025 - May 2025

• Prepared comprehensive cost estimate and bid proposal for 75,000 sq ft commercial office building, performing detailed quantity takeoffs for structural steel, architectural elements, MEP systems, and site work using Bluebeam and Excel.

• Developed complete Bills of Quantities with labor rates, material pricing, including steel fabrication costs, equipment costs, and subcontractor allowances, while analyzing constructability issues and preparing competitive bid submission.

Structural Steel Design & Cost Analysis Project Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

• Performed structural analysis and design of steel frame structure using ANSYS, evaluating member sizes, connection requirements, and material specifications while preparing detailed cost estimates for steel fabrication and erection.

• Optimized steel member sections, achieving 15% reduction in structural weight while maintaining strength and code compliance, demonstrating understanding of fabrication efficiency and cost optimization. HVAC System Design & Fabrication Coordination Jan 2025 - May 2025

• Designed and coordinated HVAC ductwork layouts, including fabrication-ready drawings with complete specifications, material takeoffs, and cost estimates for sheet metal fabrication and installation. CERTIFICATIONS

LEED Green Associate (GBCI), OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety, Bluebeam Certified, Procore Certified, Construction Manager in Training (CMIT)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Willing to Relocate, Work Authorization: Eligible to work in USA (OPT), Availability: Immediate

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