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Sahil Harshadbhai Bhingradiya

Geelong,Australia

Summary

Detail-oriented junior estimator with a strong background in cost estimation, tender preparation, and budgeting for residential and multi-unit developments. Demonstrated expertise in management, problem-solving, and mathematical analysis, ensuring precise cost assessments and efficient resource allocation. Skilled in preparing BOQs, managing subcontractor pricing, and optimizing material and labor costs to maximize profitability. Proficient in Australian and Indian construction standards, with hands-on experience in concrete and timber structures. Adept at using industry-standard software such as CostX, AutoCAD, Revit, and Excel to streamline estimation processes. Played a key role in successfully delivering luxury townhouses, multi-lot subdivisions, and custom residential builds, ensuring accuracy from initial sales to construction phases. Known for improving workflow efficiency, cost control, and project profitability through strategic planning and effective management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Construction Estimator

Platinum Developers
10.2023 - Current
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documentation for luxury townhouses ($40M) and multi-lot residential subdivisions ($15M)
  • Reviewed sales drawings and specifications to ensure cost accuracy before tender submission
  • Analyzed subcontractor quotes, optimized material procurement, and ensured compliance with project budgets
  • Assisted with variation pricing, take-offs, and contract cost tracking to maintain project profitability
  • Liaised with construction managers, suppliers, and sales teams to refine estimating workflows
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing plans and specifications for construction projects.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing detailed cost breakdowns and accurate estimates for various project scopes.

Shift Manager

Mcdonald's
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Managed a team of 12+ crew members, ensuring efficient service, quality control, and compliance with food safety standards
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Oversaw inventory, minimized waste, and maintained cost-effective stock management
  • Applied leadership and problem-solving skills in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment

Project Manager

Prachi Synthetics Pvt. Ltd.
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Led and delivered a $6.2M AUD commercial project ahead of schedule and under budget, ensuring top-tier quality, cost efficiency, and seamless execution.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Developed detailed project plans, cost estimates, and quality reports using AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Excel.
  • Ensured on-time delivery, superior quality standards, and client satisfaction through effective project management.
  • Conducted risk assessments to minimize delays and ensured strict compliance with safety regulations.

Junior Estimator (Intern)

Prachi Synthetics Pvt. Ltd.
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted with material take-offs, cost estimation, and tender documentation for residential and commercial projects
  • Streamlined estimating processes through implementing software solutions, increasing efficiency and reducing errors.
  • Improved project cost accuracy by diligently reviewing project specifications and gathering accurate data for estimates.

Education

Master of Construction Management -

Deakin University
10.2024

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering

P.P. Savani University
05.2021

Skills

    ✔Cost Estimation Expertise

  • BOQs, Material Take-offs, Tender Costing, Sales Pricing

    • ✔Technical Proficiency

  • CostX, AutoCAD, Revit, PlanSwift, Excel, MS Project

    ✔Building Industry Knowledge

  • Australian Building Codes, Luxury Home Materials, Subcontractor Pricing

    • ✔Team Collaboration

  • Liaising with Sales Teams, Suppliers & Construction Supervisors, Senior Estimator

Certification

  • Advanced Construction Drafting & Modeling (Revit, AutoCAD)
  • Construction Risk Management Essentials
  • Fundamentals of Green Building & Sustainability (LEED Basics)
  • Pathway to Management
  • First Aid & OHS Certification
  • Fire Safety & Emergency Procedures

Additional Information

White Card, Full Driving License, Full Working Rights (Visa 485), At age 25, I bring rare hands-on experience in managing large-scale projects and optimizing costs, blending youthful drive with proven expertise.

Strengths

✔ Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to manage teams, streamline processes, and drive project success.

✔ Expert Estimation & Cost Control: Precision in budgeting, forecasting, and optimizing profitability.

✔ Advanced Problem-Solving: Proactively tackle challenges with innovative, data-driven solutions.

✔ Strong Communication & Negotiation: Build lasting relationships with stakeholders, clients, and subcontractors.

✔ Adaptability & Decision-Making: Quick to learn, assess risks, and make informed decisions under pressure.

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