Richa Bimara
Selebi-Phikwe
Summary
Perceptive Assistant General Manager(Buildings, Bridges and Roads) offering 9.6 years of experience in developing and managing project estimates by coordinating with colleagues and clients. Successful in devising bid proposals in line with client specifications and objectives through clear communication and attention to detail. Driven to minimize costs by continually comparing project costs to estimates and coordinating with leaders on cost-cutting methods.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Asst. General Manager (Bridges, Buildings & Roads)
Green Design & Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 02.2023
- Preparing detailed cost estimates which includes cost of materials, labour and equipment
- Preparation of Bill of Quantities as per specifications and details mentioned in drawing
- Preparation of Detailed project report and related project documents
- Preparation of Tender documents
- Guiding draughtsman for preparation of Building Planning, Railway Over Bridge, River Bridge & Canal Bridge drawings
- Checking and reviewing detailed drawings
- Dealing and coordinating with engineering team and government officials to determine the project requirements
- Also, providing them technical support on project
- Preparing cost and expenditure statements
- Evaluate all Technical issues of the project and resolving the same
- Planning, directing and controlling the daily work progress of the team to meet the deadlines.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Assisted in the successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
- Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
- Actively participated in weekly project reviews with senior management to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, potential solutions, and future plans.
- Developed and maintained project documentation for reliable records.
- Developed detailed cost models to provide comprehensive financial analysis for various engineering projects.
- Mentored junior estimators, sharing knowledge about best practices related to the cost estimation process within the organization''s context.
- Worked with engineers, designers, purchasers and suppliers on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
- Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates.
- Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
- Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and payments, verifying accuracy of expenses.
- Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates.
Project Co-ordinator-Civil
7Star Empire Ltd.
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Preparing detailed estimates which includes cost of materials, labour and equipment
- Preparing detailed Drawings, Bill of Quantities and Rate analysis
- Consulting and coordinating with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and sub-contractors, and preparing economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Track and Manage incoming paperwork
- Dealing and coordinating with contractors regarding execution and progress of projects
- Arranging schedule of contractor after consultation with HOD
- Preparation of project documents
- Maintaining the Daily, Weekly and Monthly progress reports of ongoing projects
- Preparing detailed comparison statements
- Co-ordination with different Agency
- Dealing with Consultants such as Architect, Structure, MEP, Lighting & Façade for Technical support and assistance
- Record Minutes at Meeting
- Manage and co-ordinate construction projects and preparing construction progress schedule.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Facilitated smooth project transitions from the design phase to construction by providing input during pre-construction meetings and working with team members to address any potential challenges.
- Monitored project progress through consistent communication with team members and stakeholders.
- Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
- Increased efficiency of on-site operations by implementing standardized processes for task management and documentation procedures.
Junior Officer-Civil Projects
Vapi Green Enviro Limited (Formerly Known as Vapi Waste & Effluent Management Co. Ltd.)
08.2014 - 11.2016
- Preparing detailed estimates which includes cost of materials, labour and equipment
- Dealing and coordinating with contractors regarding execution and progress of projects
- Checking the bills raised by the contractor which include site verification of the measurement and verification of rates with tender
- Preparing Bill of Quantities and bills with rate from tender for sub-contractor
- Analysis of variation in bills claimed by the contractor
- Arranging schedule of contractor after consultation with higher authorities
- Controlling of project related records in soft as well as hard copy
- Preparation of project documents and assisting the Project manager in preparation of tender document
- Surveying
- Maintaining the Daily, Weekly and Monthly progress reports of ongoing projects
- Preparing the detailed comparison statements
- Organizing the material testing of construction material, Level Surveys of the land
- Co-ordination with supplier, vendors
- Lead auditee for project department for ISO 18000
- Verification of work permit
- (Height work and underground work)
- Material reconciliation to check theoretical consumption of steel, cement and other material supplied free of cost to the contractor and making recovery of the same in case of excess consumption and wastage
- Physical verification along with assist Engineer of quantities and tracking the productivity.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and implementing solutions that met their needs.
- Assisted in the preparation of comprehensive reports, providing valuable insights for management decisionmaking.
- Conducted thorough research to support project goals, identifying key industry trends and opportunities for growth.
- Delivered high-quality work consistently, adhering to strict standards and guidelines set forth by management.
- Led a team of junior staff members, providing guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Design Engineer
Jayesh A. Dalal, Project Management Consultant
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Designing different types of foundation, beam, slab, column of different high-rise as well as low-rise structure
- Total structure designing of high-rise as well as low-rise structure
- Preparing quantity estimation, design calculation worksheets, Structural drawings
- Reviewing and checking structural detail drawings.
- Created CAD models and drawings for R.C.C. structural designs.
- Performed analysis on technical designs and prototypes in development stage.
Education
Bachelors of Engineering in Civil -
C.G.Patel Institute of Technology, Gujarat Technological University
05.2013
Skills
- Autocad 2D(2013,2016,2021), Google Sketchup2023, Planwin, Framewin, Google Earth, ERP-Highrise
- In depth understanding of how to draw and interpret maps, diagram and blueprints Analysis
- Leadership abilities to manage construction project
- Problem Solving and analytical skills
- Able to work under pressure and excellent teamwork skills with fast grasping capability
- Material takeoffs, Cost Variance Analysis, Cost Estimation,Quantity Surveying, Estimate Preparation, Bid preparation
- Presentation Development
- Project Coordination
Languages
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi
Major Accomplishments
- Successfully got Technical sanction of Detailed Project Report of Railway Over Bridge (20 Nos) of Bihar state in India by co-ordinating and solving the various technical issues with East Central Railway as well As Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam Ltd. at Green Design & Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd., Surat, Gujarat, India.
- Successfully got approval of Detailed Project Report Of Designing, Planning and Quantity & Cost Estimation of Construction of Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd.(DGVCL), Ankleshwar under Bharuch, Gujarat Circle Campus which includes Admin Building, Complain Office Building, Cashier Office Building, Customer Service centre building along with security cabin building and parking facilities which can accommodate 200 vehicles approx. by co-ordinating and solving technical issues with DGVCL, Bharuch, Gujarat Engineers at Green Design & Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd., Surat, Gujarat, India
- Successfully got Technical sanction of River/Canal Bridge DTP (Preparation of Tender documents)by co-ordinating and solving technical issues with Roads & Building Department, Gujarat at Green Design & Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd., Surat, Gujarat, India.
- Project Co-ordination with various agency and consultants (Structure, Architect, MEP, Lighting and Facade) for 10 Storey Textile Market Project and 7 Storey Textile Mall with two basements at 7Star Empire Ltd., Surat, Gujarat, India.
- Preparation of BOQ, Rate analysis, Autocad drawings, comparative statements, project reports for Tender for ARC for Civil Maintenance work, Construction of Compound Wall, Civil construction of CMEE project, Cement concrete Road construction and various work related to construction of new structure and their maintenance at Vapi Green Enviro Ltd., Vapi, Gujarat, India.
- Successfully completed ARC for Civil Maintenance work, Construction of Compound Wall, Civil Construction of CMEE project, Cement concrete Road construction at Vapi Green Enviro Ltd., Vapi, Gujarat, India.
- RCC designing of high-rise structure as well as low-rise Structures completely at Jayesh A. Dalal, PMC, Surat, Gujarat, India.
Field Of Interest
Estimation and costing, Building Planning and preparing 3D elevations, Project Planning and Management, tendering, and Resource planning.
Country
Botswana
Spouse Name
Preyash Sureshbhai Solanki
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/22/1989
- Marital Status: Married
Extracurricular Activities
- Received “Best Woman Performer - 2021-22” award at Green Design &Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd., Surat, Gujarat.
- Assisted higher authorities and team for various improvements which were required in construction-based ERP software which was to be used for future projects at 7 Star Empire Ltd., Surat, Gujarat.
- Being a proficient Committee member of Housekeeping Committee at Vapi Green Enviro Limited, Vapi, Gujarat where played a major role for various improvements in housekeeping activities at plant.
- Keenly handled various events at the plant level at Vapi Green Enviro Limited, Vapi, Gujarat. (Foundation Day / Earth Day / Environment Day Celebrations).
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Asst. General Manager (Bridges, Buildings & Roads)
Green Design & Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 02.2023
Project Co-ordinator-Civil
7Star Empire Ltd.
11.2016 - 12.2018
Junior Officer-Civil Projects
Vapi Green Enviro Limited (Formerly Known as Vapi Waste & Effluent Management Co. Ltd.)
08.2014 - 11.2016
Design Engineer
Jayesh A. Dalal, Project Management Consultant
07.2013 - 07.2014
Bachelors of Engineering in Civil -
C.G.Patel Institute of Technology, Gujarat Technological University
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