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Christopher Viyagularaj J

Christopher Viyagularaj J

Project manager
Tiruchi,TN

Summary

Accomplished and results-driven professional with 12+ years of extensive experience in overseeing large-scale commercial, residential, and mixed-use building projects within time and budgetary constraints. A proven record of directing successful project-wide operations and optimization and demonstrating abilities in defining innovative solutions and methodologies for safe and cost-efficient operation. Adept at using persuasive negotiating skills to mediate contracts and form lucrative alliances.

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Certification

  • Professional CADD
  • BIM Ready complete (pursuing)

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Team Bonding
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Advanced understanding of Auto CAD, Revit, STAADPro and Archi CAD
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Detail Oriented

Work History

Project Manager

Rebar Design & Detailing Private Limited
Tiruchi, TN
07.2016 - Current
  • Headed the successful completion of 20+ small- to large-scale projects simultaneously from start-up to topping out in the US region.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Leading team of 10+ detailers along with onsite project coordination, crew members with superintendents, foremen, and rod busters working on multiple projects.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.

Sr Draftsman/Senior Rebar Detailer

Nardil Enterprises Private Limited
06.2013 - 05.2016
  • Contributed to winning prestigious industry awards for excellence in design through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to high-quality standards in drafting.
  • Developed efficient drafting procedures that adhered to both company guidelines and industry regulations, ensuring compliance across all projects.
  • Reduced errors in drawings by conducting thorough quality checks and collaborating with team members for feedback.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering accurate, high-quality drawings within tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining drafting processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Established a reputation for reliability and consistency among colleagues, clients, and management by consistently meeting or exceeding expectations on all assigned projects.
  • Mentored junior detailers, sharing technical knowledge and fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Implemented advanced drafting software tools to enhance productivity while maintaining precision and accuracy in designs.

CAD Technician/Jr Rebar Detailer

Constructive Technology India, Private Limited
10.2012 - 05.2013
  • Expedited the decision-making process during design reviews by presenting clear, concise drawings and supporting documentation.
  • Improved cross-team communication by providing clear visualizations of complex design concepts through 3D modelling techniques.
  • Increased productivity levels within the team through the proactive sharing of knowledge regarding new software features and best practices for CAD operation.
  • Provided support to engineering staff by generating detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD software.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Streamlined coordination between departments by creating easy-to-understand layout plans for plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency, regularly organizing and managing a comprehensive library of CAD templates and symbols

Civil & Structural Draftsman

Avenir Engineering India Limited
02.2012 - 10.2012
  • Promoted a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings, offering constructive feedback on peer drafts when appropriate.
  • Maximized project efficiency by cross-referencing architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings for potential conflicts within the structural design.
  • Streamlined drafting processes by incorporating AutoCAD and Revit software to produce detailed 2D and 3D models.
  • Reduced project delays by efficiently coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve design issues.
  • Improved overall efficiency in the workplace by maintaining an organized digital library of standard details, templates, and symbols.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering

PRIST University
Tamil Nadu, India
11.2017

Diploma - Civil Engineering

The Sesashayee Institute of Technology
Tamil Nadu, India
05.2010

Accomplishments

  • Reduced project completion time by 50% through improved scheduling and resource allocation. Added value to the company: 30% to 40% on identifying and suggesting design changes through change orders by using MS Excel & Bluebeam Revu 21.
  • Elevated to the role of trainer, I honed the skills of new recruits in both standard compliance and drafting. This involved effectively transferring my knowledge, ensuring their understanding of standards, and equipping them with technical expertise.

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

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