tructural engineer with over 3.5 years experience seeking a career in a dynamic work environment.
To obtain exposure to challenging, creative and diversified projects where I can learn and contribute
in various aspects of civil engineering, (i.e. planning, design, detailing, management, construction
etc.).
OBJECTIVE Structural engineer with over 3.5 years experience seeking a career in a dynamic work environment.
To obtain exposure to challenging, creative and diversified projects where I can learn and contribute
in various aspects of civil engineering, (i.e. planning, design, detailing, management, construction
etc.).
EDUCATION Imperial College London, UK (ABET-accredited), August 2006
M.Sc in Concrete Structures with Business Management
• Dissertation: Service life prediction of Structures with intelligent monitoring.
• Projects: 1) Designed and detailed a cathedral right from scheming to structural analysis to
construction method, 2) Construction sequence of 5 bridges & erection sequence of each
bridge's deck, 3) Conceptual design of multi-purpose buildings and its car-park
Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, India, June 2005
B.Eng in Civil Engineering (1st class honors with distinction) GPA: 3.53/4.0
• Projects: Techfest IIT Mumbai 2004: Designed, analyzed & constructed structures with
straws considering the criterion of instantaneous load taking capacity versus self weight of
the structure.
EXPERIENCE Matthew Consultants, Walsh Group, London, UK
Project Engineer, January 2007 – October 2009
Graduate Engineer, October 2006 – December 2006
• Involved in structural designing, detailing, scheming, site visits and dealing with clients.
Includes commercial, residential, multi storey structures (design and build tender proposals)
• Design & detail of PT slabs and beams (28m long single span) using both bonded and
unbonded systems, basement design, columns, walls, foundations.
• Technical design work including concept development, scheming, design, modification,
evaluation, detailing and repair work
• Responsible for building and analyzing 3-D computer generated structural and finite element
models.
• Oversaw management of projects and scope included identifying and developing client
relationships, proposal preparation and project completion.
• Lead and co-lead project engineer of 26 projects in 3 years.
• Involved in slab, beams, walls and column design combined with stability analysis of multi-
storey buildings (21 and 43 storey)
• Responsible for engineering design, plans, drawings, specifications and cost estimates
Britannia Academy of IT and Planning Ltd., London, UK (Voluntary work)
Civil Engineering Assistant, November 2005 – June 2006
• Reviewed structural drawings
• Involved in planning and designing of structural elements of residential buildings
BSNL Civil Circle, Baroda, India
Summer Intern, May 2004 – June 2004
• Involved in estimation and planning work
• Conducted site visits, supervising concrete work and checking reinforcement
INDUSTRIAL
PROJECTS
Blink point, London, UK
• Design and detail of the six storeys building in which Level 6 slab had a 6m long cantilever
and was supporting level 5 slab. Post-tensioning was used to provide the thinnest structural
solution to deal with this cantilever arrangement.
University College Suffolk, UK (Awarded 1st Prize)
• Design and details of the six storey building with a sloping roof. The roof inclines at 20
degrees and was designed using Post-tensioned concrete slabs.
Merchant Square, Paddington, London, UK
• Design and development of this 16 storey structure with all the design conditions and site
requirements in 4 months. Also included the design of a transfer beam which carried the 14
levels above.
Queen Alexandria Hospital, Portsmouth, UK
• Designed and detailed four blocks of the hospital based in Portsmouth UK. Each block had 6
levels- PT flat slab
SKILLS Computer Skills
• Proficient in Staad Pro, Ram Concept/structural, Prokon, Rapt, Sofistik , AutoCAD,
Ansys, Finite element modeling, BRC Shear rails, Fortran, Matlab.
• Competent in MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Languages
• Fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati
HONORS/
AWARDS
PTA (Post tensioned concrete Association) AWARDS 2008 - First Position
• University College Suffolk, UK
Indian Institute of Technology Festival (Tech Fest)
• Placed in top five at the all India level
SOCIETIES
Member of ASCE, ACI, ISTRUCTE, Engineers without Borders
Certification: FE/EIT exam – To be taken in April 2010
PUBLICATIONS Sanghvi, H., and Ramachandran, K., (2008), “Service Life Prediction of Concrete Structures
with Monitored Values”, Proc. of the International Conference on Civil Engineering in the New
Millennium: Opportunities and Challenges" (CENeM-2007), BESU, Shibpur, Howrah, Vol. I
pp. 309-314.
K.Ramachandran and H.Sanghvi “Service Life Prediction of Bridges with Intelligent Monitoring”,
SEMC 2007, Jan 2007, Capetown, South Africa.
H.Sanghvi and K Ramachandran “Service Life Prediction of Bridge: Probabilistic or
Deterministic?”, 5th International Conference on current and future trends in bridge design,
construction and maintenance, Sept 2007, Beijing.
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