Civil 3D
Avinash Chavan
Highway Design Engineer
Bangalore
Summary
To obtain a challenging work task in a dynamic work environment where I can make my professional experience in a positive way. An Innovative and resourceful individual having ability to communicate technical specifications accurately and precisely. In-depth knowledge about highway design procedures, methods and techniques, with international work experience of 4 years adding to the life skills and trails to take on new challenges. Brings over 12 years of comprehensive experience, including 8 years in highway design and 4 years of hands-on site execution. International exposure has enhanced adaptability, problem-solving, and cross-cultural communication skills, equipping the individual to tackle complex infrastructure challenges with confidence. Demonstrates a commitment to high-quality engineering solutions that align with safety standards and client requirements, with a proven ability to deliver projects efficiently under demanding timelines.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Engineer Roads & Highways (UK)
WSP Consultants India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2023 - Current
- UK00402094.2829; UK-One Undershaft - Phase 1 Construction
- Project Description: The masterplan was refined to connect spaces across the existing and new temporary alignment. London's 1 Undershaft designed following enabling works for Phase 1 Construction.
- Activities Performed
- Preparation of proposed Cross section.
- Preparation of concept Design including road layout.
- Preparation of Detail design with respect to Landscape and Drainage parameters.
- 3D Modeling
- UK0038244.6621 ; UK-Wellcome Genome Campus Expansion
- Project Description: The masterplan was refined to connect spaces across the existing and new Campus spaces through a landscape-led design approach with transport, sustainability and community at its heart. The refinements included two new bridges over the A1301. The first phase involves highway works and putting in place other crucial infrastructure. The permission is for up to 1.6 million square feet of flexible space.
- Activities Performed
- Prepared schematic design surfacing.
- Preparation of proposed Cross section.
- Active Travel Route Design
- Grading for the Verge, Provide high-speed routes for regional travel, typically connecting suburbs to city centers or linking larger urban areas/ roundabouts.
- Preparation of concept Design including road layout.
Project Manager
Transheight Consultants Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2022
- 1. “Preparation of Feasibility Report, Detailed Project Report (DPR) and Bid Process Management for Trichy Integrated Transport Hub in Panjapur for Tiruchirapalli Corporation.”
- Client: Hyderabad Tamilnadu construction and maintenance highways department.
- Project Description: This Project includes work of worth 24.24 crores, Project comprises a total length of 1.792 Km.
- Activities Performed
- Preparation of Feasibility Report.
- Geometric design of Horizontal and vertical alignments of carriageway using civil 3d.
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- 2. Preparation of detailed project report of Alangudi Bypass in the state of Tamilnadu.
- Client: Pudukkottai (HC&M Division Alangudi)
- Project Description: This Project includes works of worth 11.01 crores, Project comprises a total length of 6.12 Km.
- Activities Performed
- Geometric design of Horizontal and vertical alignments of carriageway using civil 3d.
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- Designing of Bus-Bay.
- Junction Improvement Design.
- Detailed Project Report Preparation.
Civil Engineering Technician
STRABAG Oman LLC
03.2019 - 08.2020
- 1. Daba Lima Khasab Road Project
- Client: Ministry of Transport and Communications
- Project Description: The purpose of the project is to provide dependable all-weather coastal access to the rugged Musandam Peninsula. The Project commences near Al Khalidiya, at kilometre 20+100. It follows an alignment near the eastern coastline of the peninsula, passing near the town of Lima at approximately kilometre 32, and ends at approximately kilometre 75 near the town of Daba, Project Estimated Cost – 500 Million OMR. Project comprises a total length of 55 km, 10 tunnels (19.7 km total length, longest 4.7 km), 12 bridges (2.7 km total, longest 400 m)
- Activities Performed
- Geometric design of road alignment using Civil 3d.
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- Meeting with designers, and engineers to discuss design ideas.
- Participated in projects as lead designer to coordinate design efforts between client manager’s subcontractors and design staff.
- 2. Fahud Runway Rehabilitation Project
- Client: Petroleum Development Oman
- Project Description: The purpose of the project is to widen runway and rehabilitate the existing surface. Estimated Cost – 9.5 Million OMR. Project comprises a total length of 2.5 Km.
- Activities Performed
- Widening of runway using Civil 3D which includes design steps as baseline alignment, EGL profile, create assembly, corridor build and assign targets.
- Preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
- Coordinating with the clients and sub-contractors.
- 3. Construction of three sections of the Adam-Thumrait dualisation road – Part 3, 4 & 5”.
- Client: Ministry of Transport and Communications
- Project Description: The total value of signed contract is OMR 251, 479, 642.(1 OMR = 2.60078 USD) The total length of the Adam to Thumrait Road project is approximately 717.689 km including Part 1 & 2 under construction. The remaining length for the proposed project is approximately 400 Km and it is divided into Parts 3, 4 & 5, which is to be constructed as new two-lane road adjacent to the existing road. The new road together with the old road forms the 4-lane dual carriageway.
- 1. Adam – Thumrait Road, Part – 3 - 132.5km
- 2. Adam – Thumrait, Part – 4 -135km
- 3. Adam – Thumrait Road, Part – 5 -132.5km
- Activities Performed
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- Read and review project drawings and plans to determine the sizes of structures.
- Alignment design using civil 3D.
- Coordinating with the clients and sub-contractors.
Highway Engineer
Transheight Consultants Pvt. Ltd
08.2015 - 12.2018
- 1. Project Management Consultancy Services for Hyderabad Karnataka Region Development Board (HKRDB) Macro Works for the Year 2016-17 and 2017-2018. (2016-2017)
- Client: Hyderabad Karnataka Region Development Board (HKRDB)
- Project Description: This Project includes works of worth 400 crores having all kinds of projects like Improvement of Roads, Upgrading of Roads from 2 to 4, 4 to 6 lanes, Widening of Roads and New alignment development in the HKRDB Region of Karnataka state. This includes DPR preparation and Quality Control of the works.
- Activities Performed
- Preparation of Detailed Project Report.
- Culvert design and small bridge design as per IRC SP-20, IRC SP-13, and Hydraulic design.
- Undertaking new road scheme designs to the highest appropriate technical standards
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- Material Testing and conducting pre-execution and post execution test.
- 3. Preparation of DPR for Construction of Ring Road of six lane with service Road to Chitradurga Town in Karnataka connecting from Chitradurga Fort to NH-48. (2017-2018)
- Client: Karnataka Road Development Corporation Ltd. (KRDCL).
- Project Description: Project Road is about 6.4 Km, passes through Hilly and Rolling terrain of Chitradurga city in Karnataka state, this section includes fixing of new alignment and developing six lane with service road.
- Activities Performed
- Geometric design of Horizontal and vertical alignments of main carriageway and service road using E-Surveying.
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- Detailed Project Report Preparation.
- 4. Preparation of Feasibility Report for four lane Ring Road to Belgavi City of Length 43 Km. (2016-2017)
- Client: Belagavi Urban Development Authority
- Project Description: Project Road is about 43 Km, it passes through Plain and Rolling terrain in the state of Karnataka, This Project includes Fixing of Alignment and detailed Engineering design of Road.
- Activities Performed
- Geometric design of Horizontal and vertical alignments of road using E-Surveying.
- Detailed Cost Estimation of Project.
- Detailed Project Report Preparation.
- 5. Optimizing Pavement Designs for Internal Roads in GSK Project site at Vemigal Industrial Area Kolar of Length 0.813 Km
- Client: SHIMIZU CORPORATION INDIA PVT.LTD.
- Project Description: Project Road is about 0.813 Km, Project roads are internal roads inside the project site for the movement of the vehicles, vehicles of staff, loading and Unloading of goods, Groceries for Canteen etc., these internal roads are sub divided into categories based on the expected load and the type of vehicles, This Project includes detailed Engineering design of Road.
- Activities Performed
- Rigid Pavement (For Heavy vehicles movement)
- Flexible Pavement (For cars & LCV’S)
- Inter Locking Cement Concrete Block Pavement (Heavy Duty Pavers) (for both vehicle and pedestrian movement)
- Bill of quantities and tentative costing.
- 6. Detailed Project Report for Construction of Approach Road and Protective works to the existing bridge across Arkavati River at Rampura, Kakaramana halli, Guddahalli, Bidadi main road
- Client: KARNATAKA ROAD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
- Project Description: This Project includes works of worth 1.38 crores having protective works like retaining wall, curtain wall, toe wall; approach road. This includes DPR preparation and Quality Control of the works at execution stage.
- Activities Performed
- Retaining wall design check as per standards.
- Coordinating with the clients and Contractor.
- Inspecting grade level, Bottom of footing, Barrier section details, Bridge and Abutment cross section details.
J&P (Joannou & Paraskevaides)
02.2014 - 05.2015
- 1. Doha Expressway Project P010- West Corridor
- Client: Ashgal Roads, Qatar
- Supervision Consultant: CH2MHILL (Halcrow)
- Project Management Consultant: KBR
- Project Description: West corridor Project P010 Package 1 Qatar’s ambitious infrastructure project framework towards FIFA 2022. Project is part of the East-West Corridor project which is major Expressway connecting the Industrial Area to the New Doha International Airport, Project Cost - 1,668,474.800 QAR. Project comprises a 10.5km long section and Four Major Interchanges IC32 (Future Inner Orbital Road), IC31 (West Industrial Street), IC30 (East Industrial Street), IC29 (Al Aziziyah Street Extension) that starts just west of the Future Inner Orbital road at Interchange 32 and extends to just west of the proposed Barwa city Access at Interchange 29.
- Activities Performed
- Preparation of Topographical Survey Plan & vertical, horizontal Profiles.
- Take off quantities from CAD drawings.
- Preparation of Infrastructures Layout Plans, Profiles, Longitudinal Section & Cross Sections for Interior Roads.
- Calculating the levels of proposed grade level, Bottom of footing, Barrier section details, MSE wall levels, Bridge and Abutment cross section details.
- 2. New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023)
- Client: Ashgal Roads, Qatar
- Supervision Consultant: AECOM
- Project Management Consultant: WSP
- Project Description: New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023) Qatar’s ambitious infrastructure project framework towards FIFA 2022. Project is part of South-West of the Doha city at the New Doha Port connecting Al Wakrah-Masaieed Highway to the East-West Corridor north, Al Wakra Bypass East and the Orbital Highway West. Project Cost - 3,262,438,906.000 QAR. Project comprises a new freeway consisting of approximately 45km of road network and Four Major Interchanges J15, J16, J17and J18.
- Activities Performed
- Preparation of Topographical Survey Plan & vertical, horizontal Profiles.
- Take off quantities from CAD drawings.
- Preparation of Structural Drawings and Reinforcement bar Schedules for Culvert & Bridges.
Education
Master of Engineering - Civil in Highway Technology
RASTA (Resource Centre for Asphalt & Soil Training Academy)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India01.2013
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil
Gogte Institute of Technology
Belgaum, Karnataka, India01.2011
Diploma - Civil
Shree Vidyadhiraj Polytechnic College
Kumta, Karnataka, India01.2007
Skills
Concept Design, Schematic/detail design
Schematic design, which includes the road's conceptual layout and its primary components, ensuring that the infrastructure meets traffic, safety, environmental, and construction requirements
Highway Geometric Design (Road Network, Design Speed, Longitudinal Gradient, Vertical Profile design, Junction Design, Intersection design, Roundabout design, Sightdistance visibility etc)
Design Summary Report
Experience at section QS level
Comprehensive knowledge of methods and techniques of road engineering
Technical reporting
Software
References
Available on Request
Personal Details:
- Nationality : Indian
- Date of birth : 09-08-1988
- Passport No : Y7355885 (Valid until 31-07-2033)
- Marital status : Unmarried
Timeline
Engineer Roads & Highways (UK)
WSP Consultants India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Transheight Consultants Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2022
Civil Engineering Technician
STRABAG Oman LLC
03.2019 - 08.2020
Highway Engineer
Transheight Consultants Pvt. Ltd
08.2015 - 12.2018
J&P (Joannou & Paraskevaides)
02.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil
Gogte Institute of Technology
Diploma - Civil
Shree Vidyadhiraj Polytechnic College
Master of Engineering - Civil in Highway Technology
RASTA (Resource Centre for Asphalt & Soil Training Academy)