Rahul Raj

Rahul Raj

Quantity Surveyor ( intern)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aspiring GIS Professional | Civil Engineer | Seeking Co-op Opportunities in GIS

  • Education

    • Punjab Technical University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Civil Engineering 8.51/10
    • Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

      2024 - 2025
      Bachelor of Applied Technology Geographic Information Systems (BGIS) Geographic Information Science and Cartography 4.00
  • Experience

    • Red Bricks Academy Of Civil Engineering

      Feb 2021 - Feb 2022
      Quantity Surveyor ( intern)

      As a intern with Red Bricks, I used to prepare various billings and quantity surveying for residential, commercial and building infrastructure projects.

    • Bricks Building Contracting L.L.C.

      Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
      Project Coordinator/Civil Engineer

      • Gained knowledge and skills in site management and office coordination.• Completed the responsibilities of the billing engineer and quantity surveyor by preparing BOQ (Bill of Quantities) for existing and new projects, which includes building estimation and costing with the help of AutoCAD, maintaining cost control and variation reports, in addition to budgeting and tendering. • Maintained the necessary documents required for various permits from the municipality government. • Coordinate with sub-contractors and vendors for supplies and various project completion tasks.• Arrange and ensure various tests required for building permits, such as concrete cube test reports, road base tests, aggregate tests, municipality inspections, consultant visits, and client visits.• I learned to work under pressure by managing five different residential, warehouse, and industrial sites in two different Emirates, Umm-Al-Quwain and Ajman. Show less

    • EClerx

      Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
      Analyst

      • Improved communications skills by providing backend technical support for Cox Communications (USA) technicians in B2B collaboration.• I learned to maintain patience and customer relations in operations management by assisting around 50 customers and technicians daily with troubleshooting and resolving their various issues and requests using the IM (Internal Messaging) tool, Azure for remote access, and other business tools.• I learned to locate the accurate locations of cable ports and taps for cable connections in a specific area using the GPS tools of the company. • Eye-to-detail has significantly improved while adding, removing, and changing complex service codes for the active or inactive equipment on the account. • Rescheduling and requesting vendors or in-house technicians as per client request helped to communicate the information and request more specifically to both the customers and the technician. Show less

    • Tartigrade Ltd.

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      GIS Analyst | Foundation of the Energy Collective (FEC) | Capstone - Volunteer

      • Developed a proposed site plan for subdivisions by identifying the most suitable land parcels within a 160-acre site in Foothills County, Alberta, in accordance with the Land Use Bylaw for regulatory compliance.• Utilized ArcGIS Web Apps (Field Maps, Survey123, Quick Capture, Story Maps, Experience Builder) to integrate web maps with feature layers and field-collected data, enhancing field operations by consolidating data into single layers.• Conducted non-spatial data acquisition, cleaning, management, and manipulation using MS Office, MS Access, and PostgreSQL.• Performed raster and vector analysis, as well as non-spatial analysis, using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro on collected field data.• Processed uncalibrated and uncleaned photogrammetry data to generate Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), such as Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and Digital Surface Models (DSM).• Developed innovative custom tools using Python scripting with the ArcGIS “arcpy” library to address unique environmental challenges.o DEM Analysis Tool: Created a tool capable of performing multiple raster functions from the 3D Analyst toolbox on DEM rasters to identify optimal land parcels for residential construction, solar energy potential, general development, and agricultural purposes.o Spatial Analysis Tool: Designed a tool to overcome the limitations of the Spatial Analyst's buffer and merge geoprocessing tools, enabling detailed spatial analysis for restricted zones and buffered areas around features, adaptable for ad hoc scenarios. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GIS for Climate Action

      Esri
      Apr 2025
    • Going Places with Spatial Analysis

      Esri
      Mar 2025
    • Basic operations; Small Remotely Piloted Aircraft (VLOS)

      Transport Canada - Transports Canada
      Jul 2025
    • Spatial Data Science_ The New Frontier in Analytics

      Esri
      Oct 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice President ; SAITSA BGIS Club

      Issued by SAIT Students'​ Association on Apr 2024
      SAIT Students'​ AssociationAssociated with Rahul Raj
    • GIS Analyst (Volunteering) | Foundation of the Energy Collective (FEC)

      Issued by Tartigrade Ltd. on Sept 2024
      Tartigrade Ltd.Associated with Rahul Raj