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Rahul Sasidharan

Seattle,WA

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Job Search Status

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Cost EstimatorField Engineer - Orange County Advanced Power StationQuantity Takeoff Engineer - Project Controls

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybridRemote

Salary Range

$95000/yr - $105000/yr

Summary

Civil engineer and cost estimator with expertise in sitework utilities and infrastructure construction. Proficient in quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, subcontractor coordination, and bid preparation. Extensive experience in estimating and field engineering for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. Strong problem-solving skills with a proven track record in installation processes, machine testing, and maintaining precise documentation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cost Estimator

Sunset Grill Construction
Seattle, WA
01.2026 - Current
  • Prepared conceptual, schematic, and hard bid estimates for sitework and civil construction projects to facilitate accurate budgeting and project planning
  • Perform quantity takeoffs from civil and utility drawings using Procore and digital takeoff tools
  • Developed detailed cost breakdowns encompassing labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and indirect costs for comprehensive project financial analysis
  • Analyzed subcontractor and vendor quotes to support value engineering initiatives and ensure competitive change order pricing

Field Engineer - Orange County Advanced Power Station

Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
Orange, Texas
07.2024 - 09.2025
  • Supported construction of 1200+ MW combined cycle power plant valued at approximately $2 billion.
  • Supervised installation of 100,000+ linear feet of piping systems, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.
  • Reviewed isometric drawings, P&IDs, and spool sheets to verify accuracy of installations.
  • Managed over 400 weld inspections and coordinated NDE clearance with QA/QC teams for quality assurance.

Quantity Takeoff Engineer - Project Controls

Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
Lenexa , KS
07.2022 - 06.2024
  • Executed quantity takeoffs for over 1,000 drawings, ensuring accurate assessments for excavation, concrete, rebar, steel, and utilities
  • Collaborated with estimating teams on key infrastructure pursuits, contributing to the success of the CHPE transmission project
  • Enhanced takeoff templates and workflows, minimizing manual errors by approximately 30 percent

Education

Master of Science - Construction Management Technology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, India
05-2019

Skills

  • Construction estimating and cost analysis
  • Quantity takeoffs
  • Civil sitework and utilities
  • Procore and Bluebeam proficiency
  • Excel cost modeling
  • Subcontractor bid analysis

Certification

FE Civil (Engineer in Training)
Construction Manager in Training Level 1 (CMIT)
OSHA 30

Timeline

Cost Estimator

Sunset Grill Construction
01.2026 - Current

Field Engineer - Orange County Advanced Power Station

Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
07.2024 - 09.2025

Quantity Takeoff Engineer - Project Controls

Kiewit Power Constructors Co.
07.2022 - 06.2024

Master of Science - Construction Management Technology

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Rahul Sasidharan