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Meenakshi Samani

Meenakshi Samani

Doha, QA

 

About 

Employment 

Larsen & Toubro Construction, Mumbai, IN, Sr.Architect

In charge/Head of Architectural work for Kingfisher Towers Project, UB City, Bangalore,India.
(36 storey Residential building of International standard for High Class Society and NRI’s.)
• Was responsible for attending a meeting with the Client / Architect, Collecting data prior execution and reviewing it before execution as per site condition and reviewing specification and Co related drawings
• Selecting vendors accordingly and costing and scheduling the scope
• Getting shop drawings done, if necessary for clients approval and execution
• Resolving issues raised during execution
• Handled a Team of Architects and engineers
Have worked as a Design co-ordinator and quantity surveyor in Contracts team in Larsen & Toubro Constructions in Mumbai.
• Was responsible for attending a meeting with the Client Architect like Architect Hafeez Contractor and Arcop for Lokhandwala Kataria Constructions Pvt. Ltd and DLF Projects to submit a design and build project in Mumbai and Gurgaon
• Coordinating with Hirco and its internal Design Team for collecting data like drawings, details and specifications for quantification
• Site visit to study the mockup flat/sample flat, site topography, existing construction if any
• Distribute the information to respective team like contracts and design team and clarify their queries regarding design requirements
• Get boq and dbr(Design Basis Report) done by Design team and evaluate the quantities and design as per client’s given data/design requirement, considering the cost effective measure
• Get boq done by outsourcing or internally and evaluate the quantities as per client’s given data/design, considering the cost effective measure
• Clarifying query related to boq after submitting for costing
• Meeting Client/Developer to submit Design and Build proposal aftermath clarifying their questionnaire.
• Attended Trainings arranged by company
• Attended presentation made by vendors on different building materials

Sep 2010 - Dec 2012
 

Free Lancer (Self Employed), Mangalore, IN, Architect

Worked as Free Lance Architect and designed few buildings and interior for other Architects

Nov 2009 - Sep 2010
 

Shankar Narayana Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, IN, Architect

Designed, Developed, detailed and executed projects like Hospital, Commercial buildings, Auditorium, Group housing and residential including interior designing.

Nov 2007 - Oct 2009
 

Nikki Thomas Architects, Bangalore, IN, Junior Architect

Designed, Developed, detailed and executed projects like residential, college campus, school campus and commercial buildings

Oct 2006 - Oct 2007
 

Ballal Architects, Bangalore City, IN, Junior Architect

Assisted Principal architect in designing commercial, hotels and residential buildings.

Jun 2006 - Sep 2006
 

Ballal Architects, Bangalore City, IN, Trainee Architect

Assisted Principal architect in designing commercial, hotels and residential buildings.

Feb 2006 - May 2006
 

Education 

M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT), Bangalore City, IN, BArch, Architect

While studying Architecture visited different places like Kerala, Ajanta Ellora to study the Architecture in that place.
Studied many buildings like hospital, 5 star hotels, Art school, Club House, Auditorium, Model School and Designed exploring own creativity with the guidance our experienced lectures.

Sep 2001 - Aug 2006
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills