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Athira Venugopal

London,Canada

Summary

I am a dynamic project coordinator with hands-on experience at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., where I worked on large-scale infrastructure projects. I have a strong background in cost estimation, quality checks, and ensuring site activities follow building codes and project standards. I’m confident in preparing drawings, handling billing, scheduling tasks, and managing office-related documentation. I also take pride in maintaining smooth communication between all project teams to ensure work runs efficiently and gets completed as planned.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

SAP Office Clerk

Diversey
London, Canada
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed SAP staging and inventory tracking to support accurate and timely invoice processing.
  • Updated mix tickets and product sheets in SAP, ensuring real-time data accuracy and consistency.
  • Coordinated effectively with production and warehouse teams to maintain smooth and efficient workflows.
  • Ensured compliance with company standards, and contributed to reducing process errors.
  • Handled tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, while also supporting various administrative functions.

Project Coordinator/Site Engineer

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Kerala, India
12.2018 - 11.2022
  • Planned and coordinated multiple large-scale civil, MEP, and infrastructure projects as part of the Propylene Derivative Petrochemical Project (PDPP) at BPCL-Kochi Refinery.
  • Supervised execution of structural works, including tank foundations, substations, residential/commercial buildings, road works, weather shelters, underground pits, and a retention pond with RCC M30 gabion walls.
  • Oversaw all phases of civil and finishing activities, including excavation, concreting, micro grading, pressure grouting, RCC, and masonry works, as well as plumbing, HVAC, fire safety systems, and electrical cabling.
  • Reviewed over 100 construction drawings and ensured compliance with GRIHA norms, the OSH Act, and applicable building codes.
  • Conducted regular field inspections and quality checks to verify adherence to specifications, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
  • Managed all documentation related to contracts, technical specifications, change orders, safety procedures, and tender submissions.
  • Coordinated with engineers, clients, and subcontractors to meet project deadlines, maintain quality standards, and control costs.
  • Drafted contracts, endorsements, amendments, and actively participated in site meetings to keep all phases aligned and on schedule.
  • Prepared and tracked cost estimation reports, daily progress logs, material receipts, and payment certifications.
  • Developed shop drawings, bar bending schedules, bills of quantities, and maintained detailed project records and diaries.

Key Projects

  • Construction of school building for BPCL - ₹372.9 million, 4 blocks, 5 floors each, total ~70,000 sq. Ft., scope included civil, plumbing, HVAC, firefighting, electrical works, and GRIHA compliance.
  • Tank Farm Foundation - Supervised piling, reinforced concrete structures, and foundation work for large storage tanks.
  • Road works, including bitumen carpeting and paver block laying, cost ₹23.9 million.
  • Retention Pond Construction with RCC Gabion Wall – (Included civil and earthwork).
  • Miscellaneous UG Piping Works - ₹8.9 million.
  • Green Belt Development Phase II - ₹6.08 million.
  • Weather Shelters (4 Nos) - ₹16.8 million.
  • Micro grading and Associated Electrical Works - ₹93.0 million.
  • Pressure Grouting, Anchoring, & Gap Filling for Tank Bottoms - ₹7.5 million.

Graduate Apprentice

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Kerala, India
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted senior personnel in planning and scheduling various projects within the Refinery, including construction projects such as residential flats, warehouse renovations, road works, surveys, retaining walls, and roofing.
  • Monitored project progress and did various quality test at site for concrete buildings.
  • Maintained organized project documentation, including contracts, permits, shop drawings, specifications, quality control inspections, and change order requests.
  • Facilitated communication among project stakeholders, including contractors, subcontractors, and internal team members.
  • Managed job cost tracking and forecasting on a regular basis to support budget adherence, updating records for labor, materials, and project progress.

Junior Engineer

Kerala Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency
Kerala, India
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Completed a 4-months (2017) During my tenure as a Junior Engineer at Jalanidhi Project of Kerala Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency in Kerala, India.
  • I planned and scheduled various water supply system projects.
  • I acquired valuable expertise in project documentation, encompassing the preparation of bills, variance reports, and closure documents.
  • This role enhanced my skills in meticulous documentation and financial management, crucial for ensuring project accuracy and compliance.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Construction Project Management

Fanshawe College
London, ON, Canada
08.2024

Post Graduate Certificate - Project Management

Conestoga College
Cambridge, ON, Canada
08.2023

Bachelors - Civil Engineering

Cochin University of Science and Technology
Kerala, India
05.2017

Skills

  • Autodesk Revit
  • Jira
  • Quality control
  • Cost estimation
  • Office administration
  • Scheduling
  • AutoCAD
  • 3Ds Max
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Ontario Building Code (OBC)
  • Microsoft Office Project
  • STADD Pro
  • Project management

Projects

Capstone Project: Construction Project Management Simulation -Fanshawe College.

  • Developed a project plan simulating a real-world construction scenario.
  • Created WBS and project schedule using MS Project.
  • Analyzed key construction challenges (excluding design).
  • Designed site layouts in AutoCAD for efficient execution.

Study on Lightweight Self Compacting Concrete.

  • Partial replacement of coarse aggregate in lightweight Self Compacting
  • Concrete with expanded polystyrene beads.

Affiliations

Class representitive in Fanshawe college for semester 2, 2024

Arts and Sports club committee member in Cochin university, 2017 to 2013.

Participated in Open House and Student Clubs Day

Contributed to community outreach events organized through Fanshawe Pioneer Village.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • President’s Honour Roll – Fanshawe College
    Awarded for academic excellence in the Construction Project Management program.
  • 7th University Rank – Cochin University of Science and Technology
    Secured 7th rank in B.Tech. Civil Engineering, among top performers across the university.
  • Participated in State Level Kho Kho competiotion in 2016

Timeline

SAP Office Clerk

Diversey
02.2025 - Current

Project Coordinator/Site Engineer

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
12.2018 - 11.2022

Graduate Apprentice

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
12.2017 - 12.2018

Junior Engineer

Kerala Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency
01.2017 - 04.2017

Post Graduate Certificate - Construction Project Management

Fanshawe College

Post Graduate Certificate - Project Management

Conestoga College

Bachelors - Civil Engineering

Cochin University of Science and Technology
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