Rahul Sasidharan
Orlando
Summary
Civil engineer and cost estimator specializing in sitework utilities and infrastructure construction. Expertise in quantity
takeoffs, cost analysis, subcontractor coordination, and bid preparation. Proven success in estimating and field
engineering for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects, consistently delivering quality results on time and within
budget.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Cost Estimator
Sunset Grill Cosnstruction
Seattle
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Followed up with leads, subcontractors, and partners to cultivate business relationships.
- Drafted scopes, RFPs, and proposals with accuracy to support business development efforts.
- Supported marketing and sales operations through systematic outreach initiatives.
- Analyzed blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ascertain project scope.
- Identified requirements for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors for accurate estimations.
- Prepared and submitted competitive bids while ensuring compliance with client requirements.
- Established project budgets based on approved estimates and allocated costs effectively.
- Maintained daily logs of materials on-site and utilized Excel for data analysis and reporting.
Field Engineer
TIC Power
Beaumont
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Supported construction of over 1200 megawatt combined cycle power plant valued at approximately $2 billion.
- Supervised installation of more than 100,000 linear feet of piping systems, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.
- Reviewed isometric drawings, P&IDs, and spool sheets to verify installation accuracy.
- Managed over 400 weld inspections and coordinated NDE clearance with QA/QC teams for quality assurance.
Quantity Takeoff Engineer
Kiewit Corporation
Lenexa
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, IN05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, India05-2019
Skills
- Cost estimation
- Blueprint analysis
- Procore and Bluebeam proficiency
- Quantity takeoff
- Bid preparation
- Excel cost modeling
Certification
Engineer-In-Training (EIT)
Timeline
Cost Estimator
Sunset Grill Cosnstruction
12.2025 - 03.2026
Field Engineer
TIC Power
07.2024 - 08.2025
Quantity Takeoff Engineer
Kiewit Corporation
07.2022 - 06.2024
Master of Science - Construction Management Technology
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University