Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Interests
Timeline
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Sahil Dhakla

Sahil Dhakla

Consultant - VDC & Tech For Construction
San Francisco,CA

Summary

Ready to offer exceptional leadership and planning abilities to take on new role in Technology for Construction setting. Demonstrated expertise in cultivating and managing exceptional teams to meet and exceed demanding targets. Well-versed in Construction Design & Coordination standards and market trends.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Principal BIM Consultant /Director of Operations

BuiltVisor Pvt Ltd
Chandigarh, India/North America
08.2019 - 09.2023
  • Generated 3d models and drawings for a variety of residential, healthcare, commercial & industrial projects using Revit, Navisworks, Recap, Civil 3D etc.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results for tuning up construction workflows using tech
  • Collaborated with other designers, engineers and architects and project owners to convert information into layout designs, drawings and models using Revit, AutoCad etc.
  • Managed BIM project team, delivered training, mentored and ensured adherence to project timeline & quality

VDC Engineer (& Additional Roles)

vConstruct Pvt Ltd
Pune, India
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Worked with Construction Project Managers & Engineers to understand site problems and provide solutions using BIM.
  • Developed construction AR/VR content for 10+ projects.
  • Handled Project Admin Services such as posting RFIs, Slip-sheeting, Drawing Readiness Review, Overlay etc. using Revu Bluebeam.
  • Led IoT and plugin/application development efforts from product manager perspective.
  • Handled requests from NE region (USA) and allocated them to operations team, also ensured contract execution.
  • Collaborated with BU heads to generate yearly revenue targets ($5+ Mn US) for NE region.

Teaching Assistant

Stanford University, SoE
Stanford, CA
2024.01 - Current
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Education

Master of Science - Sustainable Design & Construction

Stanford University
SCPD
01.2022 - Current

Post Graduate Program - Advanced Construction Management

NICMAR (National Institute of Construction Management And Research)
Pune
07.2015 - 03.2017

B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) - Civil Engineering

Panjab University
Chandigarh
08.2011 - 06.2015

Skills

Autodesk BIM suite

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Accomplishments

  • LEVERAGING ADVANCED VDC METHODS AND REALITY CAPTURE TO INCREASE THE PREDICTIBILITY OF PREFABRICATION, IGLC
    Published & presented an industry paper at International Group for Lean Construction(IGLC)
  • RISK FACTORS INFLUENCING CONTRACTOR’S BID PRICING OF A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, ICCRIP
    Presented thesis research paper at International Conference on Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Project Management (ICCRIP)

Affiliations

  • Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (mASCE)
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng), IEI

Interests

  • Construction Design & Architecture
  • Venture creation
  • World Politics

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Stanford University, SoE
2024.01 - Current

Master of Science - Sustainable Design & Construction

Stanford University
01.2022 - Current

Principal BIM Consultant /Director of Operations

BuiltVisor Pvt Ltd
08.2019 - 09.2023

VDC Engineer (& Additional Roles)

vConstruct Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 07.2019

Post Graduate Program - Advanced Construction Management

NICMAR (National Institute of Construction Management And Research)
07.2015 - 03.2017

B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) - Civil Engineering

Panjab University
08.2011 - 06.2015
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