Viraj Patel

Experience

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  KG and Sons Infra.

  Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

  Construction Estimator/Drafter

  • Prepared and Delivered Detailed Estimates: Assisted in creating comprehensive cost estimates and quotations for various construction projects, resulting in a 25% increase in successful bids.• Provided cost breakdowns and quotations based on project drawings and architectural plans, managing pricing estimates for simultaneous projects. Consistently produced accurate estimates, reducing cost overruns by 10%.• Reviewed technical drawings and contract documents, ensuring compliance with site-specific regulations and minimizing rework costs by 20% through early identification of design discrepancies.• Collaborated closely with sales and engineering teams to discuss project details, providing technical insights that improved project approval rates by 30%.• Managed documentation and submittal processes, reducing approval cycle time by 15% through careful organization and review of submittal packages.• Produced over 20 detailed technical drawings for construction layouts and reducing project delays by 10% due to improved clarity and design accuracy.• Developed various alternative drawings, ensuring all designs met industry standards, which resulted in zero compliance violations during inspections.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize material usage, resulting in a 12% decrease in waste and a 7% cost reduction on assigned projects.• Reduced drawing errors by 25% by implementing advanced review techniques and coordination with engineers and project managers.• Spearheaded the use of Revit for drafting, improving design consistency and reducing rework by 15%. Show less

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  Industrial Network Solutions (INS)

  Jun 2023 - Jan 2024

  Quality Supervisor

  • Supervised the sorting of automotive parts, ensuring defect-free components reached clients, improving sorting accuracy by 20%.• Led a team of sorters and collaborated with engineers to identify defects early, reducing operational downtime by 15%.• Coordinated with team members to implement process improvements, increasing overall sorting efficiency by 10%.• Conducted regular audits and prepared detailed reports, improving traceability and documentation accuracy by 15%.

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  The Wall-Up Group

  Feb 2025 - now

  Construction Estimator

  • Reviewed project documentation to understand requirements and maintained updated records for institutional, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.• Data Collection & Analysis: Gathered accurate project information, tracked key metrics, and ensured precise material takeoffs.• Prepared accurate cost estimates, coordinated material orders with suppliers, and generated quotes for submission to general contractors.• Quote Management & Follow-ups: Submitted quotes to general contractors and followed up via phone or email to track progress and address inquiries.• Engaged with architects, builders, and developers to facilitate project completion and provided customer support through calls and emails. Show less