Priyansh Gandhi
Project manager
Carteret,NJ
Summary
I am an Architect and construction project manager looking to uplift my skills in the construction process as well as planning and designing the infrastructure projects. I have learned how important it is to manage the whole project with my experience in Professional work. Experienced in planning and designing, site experiences and site execution, material exposure and Project Management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Facade Project Manager
Sai alumina systems
Vadodara, India
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Working on 14 townhouse projects in Brooklyn and 3 major building projects
- Was proficient with DOB filing systems, building codes, and various types of alterations
- Drafted contracts, including scope of work, exhibits, and legal language for all trades in construction
- Drafted and edited Shop drawings as per markup in autocad
- Created purchase orders (POs) and verified subcontractor insurance before contract execution
- Managed RFIs and submittals in Procore, ensuring timely follow-ups and proper documentation
- Verified and negotiated subcontractor scopes and proposals
- Communicated with stakeholders, clients, architects, and senior authorities on project updates
- Scheduled and oversaw building envelope tests, QA/QC inspections, and plumbing tests
- Reviewed project plans to identify potential design issues and conducted site visits to monitor progress
- Resolved and followed up with subcontractors for post-construction issues and managed punch list items
- Attended project meetings, followed up on TCOs, and maintained comprehensive project documentation
- Coordinated pre-construction items like asbestos inspections, soil reports, and structural test pits
- Prepared meeting agendas and distributed minutes for effective outcomes
- Organized and maintained project records for proper documentation.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Junior Intern - Architect
Design consortium
Anand, Gujarat
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Created and drafted AutoCAD drawings for residential, commercial, and interior design projects, including floor plans, layouts, and shop drawings
- Built physical facade models and developed 3D models in SketchUp, rendering them in Lumion and Enscape for marketing
- Gained on-site experience across various construction stages
- Worked under Ar
- Kamal Patel on four projects, attended weekly progress meetings, and addressed design issues
- Managed and updated the KPA website, including project descriptions, and edited photos for marketing materials
- Engaged in problem-solving to address design issues and adapt plans as needed to meet project requirements and client expectations
- Ensured that all drawings adhered to relevant codes and standards and were accurately dimensioned to facilitate smooth construction and implementation.
Education
Master's - Construction Management
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ 2025.08 - Current
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
Gujarat Technological University
2016.01 - 2021.12
Skills
- Time Management
- Creative spirit
- Good communication skills
- Believe in Teamwork
- Organization
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Running Weekly meetings
- Managing AutoCAD drafting
- Coordinating with clients / architects/ subcontractors and structural engineers
- Creating presentations
- 3D modeling
- Rendering
- Drafting contracts
- Finalizing scopes
- Negotiating proposals
- Organizing files
- Supervising inspections like building envelope, QA/QC, and plumbing tests
- AutoCAD
- Sketchup pro
- Lumion pro
- Photoshop
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft word and Presentation
- Climate Consultant
- Procore
- Bluebeam
- Requirements Gathering
- Meeting Coordination
- Reporting and documentation
- Project Reporting
Timeline
Master's - Construction Management
Stevens Institute of Technology
2025.08 - Current
Facade Project Manager
Sai alumina systems
10.2020 - 08.2023
Junior Intern - Architect
Design consortium
06.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
Gujarat Technological University
2016.01 - 2021.12