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SHANKAR DURGAIAH

SHANKAR DURGAIAH

Chennai, IN

 

About 

I am a Licensed Design Architect from Chennai, India. My highest held education is a bachelor's degree in Architecture on 2008. Experience in planning, design, detailing, construction supervision,
document preparation, tenders, and project management. Skills include AutoCAD, Revit Architecture,
Photoshop, Sketch up and MS Office, MS project.

I started my career in project management of large scale projects like International Library and Aero Hangar Workshop building both at Chennai. I moved to Interior office on 2010 which gave me ample experience on designing interiors and spatial planning of Interior spaces. From last part of 2010 to till date I am working as a Project Architect with diverse projects like Beach resort, Electrical factory, Intermediate school, Master planning, hotel interiors etc,.

My Professional experience on Industrial, Institutional, Residential, Hospitality and Interiors with an added knowledge in Site/Construction & Project management allows me to perform all the required functions of a registered Architect.

I am ready to relocate immediately.

I would welcome the opportunity to interview with you and present my career objectives as well as
expectations.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Employment 

NMA, Chennai, IN, Architect

Practicing Architect: designing and planning of spaces, buildings, elements, interior, landscape, project
management, cost control techniques, consultants, drafting, detailing and document preparation.

Feb 2014 - current
 

SHILPA ARCHITECTS PLANNERS DESIGNERS PRIVATE LIMITED, Chennai, IN, Project Architect

Developed strategic, tactical, short/long-range planning; trained and supervised staff. Served as Interior designer; devised project management guidelines, reviewed projects with project engineers, coordinated staffing/scheduling, evaluated project contracts, and established milestones. Oversee project development, contract negotiation, bidding, zoning analysis, concept development, design refinement, code review, document production, and construction administration.

Sep 2010 - Feb 2014
 

PETROS CONSTRUCTIONS PVT LTD, Chennai, IN, Interior Designer

Designing Interiors, Spatial planning of Office areas, Preparing detailed drawings, preparing schedule of finishes, Specification Book, selection & recommendation of materials for wall finishes, floor finishes, furniture & equipment finishes, preparing Program chart for work progress, set up Meetings for proper execution, checking & verifying quantity of work executed at site, coordinating with various consultants and advising solutions on the Interior design and timely completion of the project on schedule.

Dec 2009 - Aug 2010
 

HINDUSTAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Chennai, IN, Trainee Architect

Project management, Assisting project engineer for preparation of drawing, estimates, collection of quotations for all works, taking measurements, preparation and checking bills, maintaining work files and supervision of construction works.

Jul 2008 - Nov 2009
 

Education 

Anna University, Hindustan College of Engineering, Chennai, IN, BArch, ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

B.Arch Program is a specialized degree program of Architecture. The duration of this program is 5 years. Architectural Design is the Major discipline which come in each and every year syllabi. Other allied subjects are Theory of architecture, History of architecture, Materials & construction, Design of structures, Building services, urban/rural planning, site planning, interior design, project management.

Jul 2003 - Jun 2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills