Bhavana Kurapati
Nuneaton
Summary
Accomplished Civil Engineer with over six years of experience in tender management, contract administration, project planning, and quantity surveying across large-scale infrastructure projects, including highways, railways, bridges, buildings, and water supply networks. Adept at balancing technical, commercial, and compliance requirements to deliver projects on time and within budget. Recognised for cost optimisation, stakeholder coordination, and fostering a strong culture of safety and quality. Skilled in managing multidisciplinary teams and applying innovative project management practices to drive successful outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6045
6045
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Assistant Manager – Environmental Water Supply Division
Aarvee Associates Architects Engineers & Consultants Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Produced and reviewed comprehensive tender documentation in line with technical and commercial requirements.
- Conducted detailed contract and risk analysis, reducing organisational exposure to disputes.
- Coordinated with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure timely submissions.
- Represented the company in pre-bid meetings, handling technical clarifications.
- Contributed to successful contract awards by ensuring competitive and compliant bids, increasing total awards from 800M to 1250M within one year.
- Involved in shortlisting CVs for project RFPs in line with company policies.
Assistant Engineer – QS & Tenders
Bima Developers Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad, India
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared payment certificates, BOQs, and detailed rate analyses for highway projects.
- Verified material usage through reconciliation reports, ensuring cost control.
- Supported tendering via market rate surveys, benchmarking, and contract condition reviews.
- Developed construction schedules and subcontractor work orders to align with milestones.
- Prepared and submitted tenders across government portals including IREPS, NHAI, and NHIDCL, ensuring compliance with guidelines.
- Assisted management in identifying tenders aligned with company competitiveness, workload, and capabilities.
- Reviewed and supervised technical documentation for tender submissions.
- Drafted technical and commercial write-ups to support company offers in tenders.
- Mitigated organizational risk by analyzing tender and contract conditions.
- Coordinated with departments to gather and review documentation within deadlines.
- Conducted material listing, quotation floating, and market surveys to benchmark rates.
- Estimated project quantities directly from tender drawings.
- Directed tendering activities toward successful closure, contributing to long-term contract profitability.
- Key Project: Two-lane Pfutsero–Phek Road EPC Project (Nagaland, 42+ km).
Assistant – QS & Tenders
TSR Nirmaan Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad, India
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Produced accurate quantity estimations, variation claims, and subcontractor bills.
- Assisted project planning, prepared MIS reports, bar charts, and progress updates.
- Contributed to tender submissions for railway and government projects in compliance with IREPS, RVNL, and RITES.
- Monitored project financials through profit and loss statements and reconciliation reports, increasing profit by 15%
- Key Projects: Railway bridges over Boggeru & Penna rivers (Andhra Pradesh); Bhadrachalam–Sattupalli railway line (Telangana); BTPS power project – earthworks and bridge construction (Telangana).
Site Engineer
Srivari Builders
Nellore, India
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Oversaw site operations, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
- Monitored structural works, including concreting, reinforcement, and masonry and reduced wastage by 12%.
- Coordinated subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Conducted site inspections and quality checks, achieving high safety and quality standards.
Education
B.E. - Civil Engineering
SSN Engineering College, Anna University
Chennai, IndiaMatriculation - SSC
St.Pauls English medium high school
Andhra Pradesh, IndiaIntermediate - MPC
Narayana Junior College
Andhra Pradesh, IndiaSkills
- Tender Preparation, Evaluation & Contract Administration
- Cost Estimation & Quantity Surveying (BOQ, IPCs, Rate Analysis)
- Project Planning, Scheduling & Monitoring (MS Project, AutoCAD, Road Estimator)
- Risk Assessment, Mitigation & Compliance (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
- Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Management
- Stakeholder & Client Relationship Management
- Leadership, Team Coordination & Negotiation
- Preparation of Progress Reports, MIS, and Variation Statements
- Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, LibreOffice
Certification
- First Aid at Work
- ROSPA Accident Investigation Training
- NEC Contracts Management & Standards for Highways (Short Course)
Languages
English
Hindi
Telugu
Tamil
Hobbies and Interests
Gardening, Badminton, Cooking
Additional information
- Date of Birth: 11 August 1997
- Relocation: Open to opportunities across the UK & internationally
Timeline
Assistant Manager – Environmental Water Supply Division
Aarvee Associates Architects Engineers & Consultants Pvt. Ltd
08.2022 - 04.2025
Assistant Engineer – QS & Tenders
Bima Developers Pvt. Ltd
12.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant – QS & Tenders
TSR Nirmaan Pvt. Ltd
05.2019 - 11.2021
Site Engineer
Srivari Builders
03.2018 - 04.2019
B.E. - Civil Engineering
SSN Engineering College, Anna University
Matriculation - SSC
St.Pauls English medium high school
Intermediate - MPC
Narayana Junior College