Kashyap Shah
Project Manager
Phone:
+44 7456505080
Email:
Address:
Kingsbury,
NW9 9DA, London.
Summary
Equipped with a MSc. Construction Project Management degree from University of Westminster, London, UK and BArch. Architecture degree from University of Mumbai, India. Resourceful and results-driven professional, offering hands-on experience in construction project management. I have proven success in leading multiple architectural and construction projects from start to finish within planned budget and timeframe. Adept at assessing specifications and technical drawings for delivering quality managerial skills and cost-effective solutions. Well-versed in managing construction activities, generating detailed site reports, and ensuring optimal productivity/profitability through meticulous material procurement and resource allocation. Skilled in collaborating and working closely with multiple cross-functional teams for increasing overall project workflow. Articulate communicator; committed to cultivating and maintaining robust professional relations with key clients and stakeholders. Known for being creative, enthusiastic, open-minded, confident, trustworthy, ethical, organised, and hands-on
Professional Experience
05/2021 to 08/2022
Ninety-Six Designs, Mumbai, India
Principal Architect / Co-founder
03/2020 to 08/2022
Ami-Suzi Real Estate, Mumbai, India.
Senior Architect
Drove significant challenges of documenting a heritage building for adaptive reuse proposal by leading a team of contractors and vendors, while preparing BOQs, quotations, technical drawings, 3D views, and presentations for a successful project outcome.
Key Contributions:
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Contributed to the company progression by ensuring timely and budget-compliant completion of six architectural and interior projects, prioritising safety compliance and enhancing project efficiency.
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Designed and managed the construction of three houses residential project from conception to construction, while optimising communication with contractors and vendors and ensuring superior workmanship.
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Led the project execution by producing design to execution drawings (GFC) for a small-scale project in Dubai and Indonesia.
Monitored the project completion across numerous construction sites by identifying and addressing work. Enabled the continuous project progression by efficiently resolving drafting and design issues via technical and software skills.
Key Contributions
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Achieved a 20% decrease in project delivery timeline by developing and executing project schedules, optimising resource allocation, and implementing data-driven tools and techniques to monitor and enhance project performance.
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Optimised project progress through the procurement of essential materials and supplies.
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Fostered collaborative relations with contractors and supply chain partners for communication and prompt issue resolution.
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Headed a digital marketing plan for increasing property sales, including residential properties valued at 8 crore rupees (£850K).
06/2019 - 12/2019
SE-Arch Architects, Mumbai, India.
Junior Architect
Interacted closely with consultants and contractors, while improving skills of REVIT, client presentation, and site management. Applied extensive design expertise, utilising Sketches, 3D Software, and AutoCAD/REVIT for drafting. Fostered collaboration with contractors and supply chain partners, ensuring efficient communication and mitigating delays, resulting in streamlined project progress.
Key Contributions
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Led the initiation and execution of the design and planning phases for a commercial building project, aligning closely with project objectives in collaboration with clients, consultants, and the legal team.
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Enhanced the design and conceptualisation of an ongoing hospitality structure, contributing valuable insights.
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Overcame technical challenges on-site while overseeing project management, ensuring successful resolution and project continuity.
11/2017 - 03/2018
Malik Architecture, Mumbai, India.
Intern
Enhanced client satisfaction level and received positive feedback by coordinating with a team of designers to create innovative and visually stunning designs for commercial buildings and luxury residential buildings.
Key Contributions
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Achieved 15% increase in usable space for an existing commercial building by coordinating with consultants and engineers to develop a comprehensive re-planning strategy.
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Saved cost valued at £50K by employing construction estimating expertise to prepare precise Billing of Quantities for the interior work of a seven-storey commercial structure, ensuring efficient budgeting.
Education
07/2010 - 04/2012
Schooling
Don Bosco High School, Mumbai, India.
07/2014 - 03/2019
Bachelors of Architecture
University of Mumbai, India.
Dissertation Title: Transit Oriented Development in Mumbai.
09/2022 - 09/2023
MSc. Construction Project Management
University of Westminster, London, UK.
Dissertation Title: Understanding how Artificial Intelligence could minimise project overruns.
07/2012 - 04/2014
Junior College (High School) in Science.
University of Mumbai, India.
Major in Maths, Physics and Chemistry
Skills
Areas of Expertise
Technical Proficiencies
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Construction Site Management
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Project Governance & Control
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Architectural Design & Development
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Product Quality Assurance
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Team Collaboration & Guidance
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Stakeholder Relationship Building
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Contract Review & Management
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Project Analysis
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Budgeting Administration
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Procurement Management
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Risk Assessment & Mitigation
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Communication
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Problem Solving
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Leadership
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Autodesk Revit
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Autodesk AutoCAD
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Microsoft Project
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@RISK
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Adobe Photoshop
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Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe InDesign
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3D Sketchup
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Rhinoceros
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Lumion
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Notion
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ArchiCAD
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Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Word
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Microsoft PowerPoint
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