I am a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with an MSc in Construction Project Management (RICS-accredited) from Heriot-Watt University and a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering. I have hands-on experience across road rehabilitation, reinforced concrete construction, and residential projects, and I’m proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Excel. I enjoy turning complex technical concepts into clear, well-structured designs and documentation, and I thrive in cross-functional teams. Throughout my studies and internships, I have developed strong skills in design, cost management, surveying, and contract documentation, along with risk management and stakeholder coordination. I am eager to contribute my technical expertise and project-management mindset to challenging infrastructure projects and to continue advancing in BIM, 3D modelling, and collaborative engineering workflows.

Gaadha Ponnu Sen

I am a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with an MSc in Construction Project Management (RICS-accredited) from Heriot-Watt University and a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering. I have hands-on experience across road rehabilitation, reinforced concrete construction, and residential projects, and I’m proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Excel. I enjoy turning complex technical concepts into clear, well-structured designs and documentation, and I thrive in cross-functional teams. Throughout my studies and internships, I have developed strong skills in design, cost management, surveying, and contract documentation, along with risk management and stakeholder coordination. I am eager to contribute my technical expertise and project-management mindset to challenging infrastructure projects and to continue advancing in BIM, 3D modelling, and collaborative engineering workflows.

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I am a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with an MSc in Construction Project Management (RICS-accredited) from Heriot-Watt University and a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering. I have hands-on experience across road rehabilitation, reinforced concrete construction, and residential projects, and I’m proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Excel. I enjoy turning complex technical concepts into clear, well-structured designs and documentation, and I thrive in cross-functional teams.

Throughout my studies and internships, I have developed strong skills in design, cost management, surveying, and contract documentation, along with risk management and stakeholder coordination. I am eager to contribute my technical expertise and project-management mindset to challenging infrastructure projects and to continue advancing in BIM, 3D modelling, and collaborative engineering workflows.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Design Engineer at Wamp Design Studio
October 1, 2025 - Present
Assisting in the preparation of architectural and interior drawings using AutoCAD and SketchUp; supporting space planning, detailing, and 3D visualization for residential and commercial projects; collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure design accuracy and structural coordination.
Civil Engineering Intern at Vettoor Construction Engineers Pvt Ltd
September 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Prepared cost plans, feasibility studies, and Bills of Quantities from design drawings and specifications for residential and commercial developments; demonstrated strong organization by managing site data, material reconciliation, and cost reporting; assisted with cost planning, budget tracking, and procurement coordination; contributed to contract administration including payment applications and subcontractor assessments; prepared monthly progress reports and cost variance analysis using Excel.
Survey Volunteer at Rebuild Kerala Initiative (State Government of Kerala)
December 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Conducted surveys and infrastructure planning for a 2.8 km road rehabilitation project; prepared strip plans, drainage profiles, centreline data, and AutoCAD drawings; supported project meetings, minutes preparation, and coordination of technical clarifications; collaborated with city officials and engineers to provide strategic recommendations; produced cost-effective design solutions and material quantifications using AutoCAD and Excel.
Project Engineer Trainee at E&C Constructions
June 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Supported site teams with measurement from drawings to verify progress for monthly valuations; produced cost reconciliations and prepared reports for senior surveyors on cost variance; assisted in cost management and valuations across 3 residential sites; supported material take-offs, reconciliations, and supplier comparisons; liaised with sub-contractors to ensure timely payments and resolve queries; prepared cost reports and forecasts under senior surveyor supervision; interpreted technical drawings and specifications to prepare early-stage cost estimates.
Survey Volunteer at Rebuild Kerala Initiative
December 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020
Conducted surveys and infrastructure planning for a 2.8 km road rehabilitation project. Prepared strip plans, drainage profiles, centreline data, and AutoCAD drawings. Supported project meetings, minutes preparation, and coordination of technical clarifications. Collaborated with city officials and engineers to provide strategic recommendations. Produced cost-effective design solutions and material quantifications using AutoCAD and Excel.

Education

Master of Science: Construction Project Management at Heriot-Watt University
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Bachelor of Technology: Civil Engineering (Honours) at Saintgits College of Engineering
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Master of Science in Construction Project Management at Heriot-Watt University
January 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Bachelor of Technology (Honours) in Civil Engineering at Saintgits College of Engineering
August 1, 2017 - May 31, 2021

Qualifications

CSCS UK
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2028
AutoCAD Mastery & Cost Estimation
December 1, 2024 - May 7, 2026
Internship Experience UK 2024: Technology
July 1, 2024 - May 7, 2026
Interior Designing Course
January 1, 2025 - May 7, 2026
CSCS – Construction Skills Certification Scheme (UK)
August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2028
AutoCAD Mastery & Cost Estimation
December 1, 2024 - May 7, 2026
Interior Designing Course
January 1, 2025 - May 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics