Surender Nikhitha Vanamala
Sault Ste Marie,Canada
Summary
Dynamic civil engineering graduate with five years of hands-on experience in diverse engineering projects. Recently completed a Construction Project Management diploma, enhancing skills in scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating complex construction initiatives and working as a Civil Engineering Technician. Results-driven professional with a solid foundation in engineering principles and a fresh perspective on effective project management methodologies. Excited to leverage this unique combination of academic and practical knowledge to contribute to dynamic construction projects and deliver successful outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineering Technician
Pioneer Constructions
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted land surveys for elevations, slopes and layout points for laying culverts and pavement using survey equipment to prepare the road for paving
- Collected on-site samples of asphalt, aggregates, and other paving materials to ensure they meet required standards for durability and quality
- Managed project documentation and quantity tracking using Kahua (Quantity Management System) to ensure accurate payments and compliance with project milestones
- Maintained records of daily work progress, materials used and any issues encountered during construction
- Ensured road’s drainage system (ditches, graded ditches, culverts and slopes) are correctly installed to prevent water accumulation and road damage
- Assisted in preparing the site by marking boundaries, grades and alignments for paving, ensuring the road design is accurately implemented on-site
- Ensured the paving process adheres to the design specifications, Maintaining proper thickness, width, and compaction levels
- Prepared reports detailing the progress of paving, inspections and compaction test results
- Ensured changes to the road paving design are documented and reflected in the final project plans
- Conducted final inspection to certify the grades and Cross slope along with consultant to ensure the road surface meets the required smoothness and durability standards.
Assistant Technical Engineer
WTES (Wesolve Technik EnerSave General Trading)
06.2019 - 04.2023
- Prepared reports on various construction methods and presented the most suitable option in anchor selection
- Prepared anchor design reports using the software
- Played an active role in the team and was appointed to handle installation of anchors
- Assisted senior Technical Design Manager in preparation of Anchor design, prepared various submittals for approval and also prepared cost estimate for selected anchors
- Prepared reports on various construction methods and presented the most suitable option
- Visited construction sites to present suitable option in anchor selection
- Dealt with procurement of construction companies to close the deal
- Prepared pull out test reports to provide to the consultant
- Maintained weekly status reports updating the supervisor about site progress.
Internship: Trainee Civil Engineer
SUBHA Construction
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Preparation of shop drawings, Floor plans, Sectional drawings and Isometric views on CAD
- Reviews Building Plans, scopes and specification in design packages
- Developed required design calculations
- Prepared reports on various construction methods and presented the most suitable option to the management
- Assisted site management and prepared reports on required labor, manpower and gave a cost estimate about necessary equipment and materials for the construction
- Conducted site survey and analyzed collected information
- Played an active role in the team that was appointed to handle installation, maintenance and repair of different construction equipment
- Monitored stock used in the construction process, ordered inventory of tools and prepared a list of required equipment and other engineering materials
- Oversaw project progress through daily reports from site engineers, quality control, and safety personnel
- Ensured adherence to schedule, specifications, and safety guidelines for timely and successful project completion.
Education
Post-Graduation - Construction Project Management
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON04.2024
Post-Graduation - Entrepreneurship
Anamalai University
01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Geethanjali College of Engineering And Technology
Hyderabad, India05.2018
Skills
- AutoCAD
- STAAD Pro
- 3d's max
- Revit
- Coordination
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Creative thinking
- Prioritization
- Site Inspection
- Effective Communication
- Surveying Techniques
Projects
BSCPL (B. Seenaiah & Company Projects Limited), Hyderabad, India, 3 Weeks, Case Study of Bridge Construction, Study of construction of foundation with starter block which is Monolithic segment onsite. Study of construction of pier, pier cap details and construction of pier girders. Study of casting of pier segments and pre-stressing techniques. Geethanjali college of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad, India, 3 Months, Workability of self compacting Concrete (SCC) in construction, Workability of Rubberized Self Compacting Concrete (SCC) that is able to consolidate under its own weight. Observed workability tests conducted on site for the SCC. Understanding the plasticizers in the concrete which increases the workability of the concrete. Conducted compressive and tensile strength tests.
References
- Mary Ingribelli, Professor at Sault College/ Relationship and Marketing Leader at Greenstone Engineering Ltd., 705-206-5123, mary@greenstoneengineering.ca
- Melinda McGregor, Professor at Sault College/ Sr. Estimator at Trimount Construction Group, 705-943-0020, Melinda.McGregor@saultcollege.ca
- Rob Lentir, Senior Inspector (AScT/RCCA) Tulloch, 705-929-7496,
rob.lentir@TULLOCH.ca
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Civil Engineering Technician
Pioneer Constructions
04.2024 - Current
Assistant Technical Engineer
WTES (Wesolve Technik EnerSave General Trading)
06.2019 - 04.2023
Internship: Trainee Civil Engineer
SUBHA Construction
08.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Geethanjali College of Engineering And Technology
Post-Graduation - Construction Project Management
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Post-Graduation - Entrepreneurship
Anamalai University
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