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AKASH TRIVEDI

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Outcome-driven graduate civil engineer with a Master’s degree in Construction and Infrastructure Management with demonstrated results in delivering large-scale residential building construction & regional road projects with deep focus for innovation & continuous improvement. Proficient in AutoCAD, Dynamic 365 , Data build, Framework, Click homes, estimation with curiosity and passion for designing environmentally-conscious, modern infrastructure solutions to drive value and business growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator

HENLEY PROPERTIES
06.2023 - Current
  • Accurately estimate and assess the building materials required for each job throughout all stages of construction, utilizing mini bills and bills of quantity (BOQ) database
  • Investigate ETOs and ensure they are allocated to the correct department
  • Investigate queries from suppliers, traders and construction
  • Escalate errors to the appropriate Department
  • Adhere to Customer Service Standards
  • Respond to customer queries, with support from Supervisors, raising to Senior/Manager as necessary
  • Ensure all building variations are actioned within agreed timeframes
  • Accurately prepare cost estimates (tenders) for the set target number of jobs, enabling Henley to achieve its ACC target. The set target includes; tenders, non standard variations, building variations, post contract variations and re-tenders.
  • Work to continuously improve service and systems
  • Demonstrate continual self-improvement and skill development
  • Demonstrate observance of and commitment to OH&S requirements
  • Complete other reasonable tasks as requested by Management
  • Accurately order materials for the set target number of jobs, enabling Henley to achieve its ACC target. The set
    target includes jobs, post contract variations and building variations.
  • Review orders against documentation (including plans, variations and clarifications) to ensure they are accurate
  • Prepare all cost estimates & quantities to create accurate Bill of Quantities within forecast timelines.
  • Accountable for the overall achievement of individual Key Performance Indicators

Production Estimator

Mahercorp Pty Ltd, Eight Homes & Urban Edge Homes
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Schedule and produce supplier orders
  • Ensure Databuild, Click Homes and Framework databases are updated accurately and within required timeframes by team to ensure adequate job tracking
  • Manage and improve mini bills database to reflect variations.
  • Ensure all building variations are actioned within agreed timeframes
  • Maintain effective workflow in accordance with list of site starts
  • Update Framework and Click Homes accurately and in accordance with required standards
  • Liaise with Pre-site Manager to assist with the order scheduling and issue orders to relevant suppliers.
    Provide support and assistance to the Construction teams with regards to clarification of plans, display
    options, quotes, technical assistance and other queries that arise.
  • Provide support and assistance to the Construction and Construction Administration teams with regards to clarification of plans, display options, quotes, technical assistance and other queries that arise
  • Analyse drafting plans and other documentation to prepare cost, materials, labour estimates, as well as providing Production Drafting team with feedback on feasibility of drawings
  • Provide the relevant Workflow Pre- site team member with a list of clarifications to ensure accurate
    ordering. Ensure that all construction files are completed in accordance with the completion date.
    Managing project timelines, identifying and mitigating errors, and regularly reporting on project status.
  • Assist Project Managers with project planning, budgeting, and scheduling. Actively participate in BOOST through new plan preparation, inputting of comments in preparation for one on ones and detailed end of year review assessment
  • Provide high level customer service to all stakeholders by adhering to the company policy and Dispute
    Resolution Process. Administration and project management during construction (progress claims,
    variations, forecasting, R&O, QA ETC).
  • Worked as Quality Assurance for reduce ETS/ETO. Monitoring and managing the building during
    construction including regular site visits, builder RFIs and project updates. Resolving design and
    construction related issues.

Construction Estimator/ Construction Admin

I5 Homes
12.2018 - 05.2021
  • Prepared quantity take-offs, budgeting pre-construction trade bid lists using M.S Excel for a single storey, double storey townhouses and renovations
  • Prepared the scope of works, obtain the quotations from various sub-contractors, prepared purchase orders and invoices
  • Compared the actual and budgeted cost of each trade based on their quotes and selected them based on quality of work and cost effectiveness.
  • Dealt with the local contractors and construction officials representing the government regarding procurement of goods, design approval and construction authorization
  • Arranged the meetings with the sub-contractors and attended meeting with the construction professionals, Project manager and site supervisors
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Education

Master of Infrastructure and Construction Management -

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
08.2020

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

CHARUSAT UNIVERSITY
INDIA
08.2016

Skills

  • Civil engineering
  • Cost estimation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Construction Designs &
  • Drawings
  • Negotiating
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication
  • Problem solving

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • AutoCAD Dynamic 365
  • Framework Data Build
  • Civil3D Primavera Microsoft
  • Project MS Office Excel Word
  • PowerPoint Click homes
  • On base

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Estimator

HENLEY PROPERTIES
06.2023 - Current

Production Estimator

Mahercorp Pty Ltd, Eight Homes & Urban Edge Homes
08.2021 - 06.2023

Construction Estimator/ Construction Admin

I5 Homes
12.2018 - 05.2021

Master of Infrastructure and Construction Management -

Swinburne University of Technology

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

CHARUSAT UNIVERSITY

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