Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Soft Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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Poojan Mahadevia

Lara,VIC

Summary

Driven Construction Management Graduate dedicated to delivering impactful infrastructure projects that uplift communities and improve lives. Ranked in the top 5% at Deakin University for excellence. Experienced in managing projects across sectors including transport, water, and buildings from concept to completion. Proficient in project management tools and estimation software such as MS Projects and Cost X. Committed to advancing sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions for a better world.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Assistant

Ghanda Clothing
08.2022 - Current
  • Analyzed and foresight inventory trends to identify and communicate for potential issues and discrepancies.
  • Provided cross-training opportunities for fellow employees on inventory-related tasks, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to ensure accurate and timely fulfillment of orders.

Engineering Project Management Internship

GHD
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Accurately predicted Cost and construction time estimate for projects, within +-5% error.
  • Provided stakeholder and environmental impact and design outcomes with accuracy.
  • Designed and provided Summary memo for the client.

Site Engineer /Manager of Operations

Jivandhara Construction
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Managed high-profile infrastructure projects, including a critical AUD 2M project for Amul Fed Dairy, on time and within budget, demonstrating the ability to drive projects forward from concept to completion.
  • Acted as a key interface between clients, the design team, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and successful project delivery aligned with client objectives.
  • Coordinated project planning, scheduling, and resource management.
  • Supervised the construction process, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and budgetary guidelines while incorporating flexible strategies to manage changing client requirements.
  • Led cross-functional teams of engineers, trades, and consultants to implement innovative solutions.
  • Successfully reduced budget overruns by leveraging effective cost management techniques and optimizing procurement processes, delivering infrastructure solutions that benefit communities.

Education

Masters of Construction Management -

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
09-2024

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

Nirma University
05.2018

Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

L.J College
07.2015

Skills

  • Budget Analysis (Cost Planning)
  • Property Valuation (Direct Comparison and Residual Valuation) and Lifecycle costing
  • Construction Procurement, Contract Laws & Contracts Administration and Drafting (D&B, ECI, PPP, Partnering and Alliancing)
  • Project Management (Stakeholder management, Schedule management (MS project)
  • Cost Management, Quality Management and H&S Management
  • Project management Software (Ms Project)
  • Construction Estimating (Quantity takeoff) (ACMM and Rawlinson)(Cost X)
  • Risk issue Management (@Risk Software) (Stage Gate review)
  • Project Planning and Management (Scheduling, Labour and Material management)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, word & Power-point)

Soft Skills

  • Adaptive Communication style
  • Strong attention to Detail
  • Negotiation
  • Strong work ethics
  • Strong team player
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Willingness to learn

Certification

  • White Card
  • Victorian Driving License

Accomplishments

  • Ranked in the top 5% at Deakin University.
  • Published research paper in the Parul University International Conference on Engineering & Technology, Smart Engineering, and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland; 'IMPROVEMENT OF SUBGRADE SOIL USING COIR FIBER AND BLASTING SAND: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY'.

Languages

English
Gujarati
Hindi

Timeline

Engineering Project Management Internship

GHD
05.2024 - 05.2024

Inventory Assistant

Ghanda Clothing
08.2022 - Current

Site Engineer /Manager of Operations

Jivandhara Construction
01.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

Nirma University

Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

L.J College

Masters of Construction Management -

Deakin University
Poojan Mahadevia