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Shukanta Sarker

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Civil Engineer & Structural Design Specialist 20+ Years Leadership in Structural Design, Engineering Sales & Construction Management

Toronto, ON

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About

Results-driven Civil Engineer and Entrepreneur with over 20 years of progressive leadership in Structural Design, Engineering Sales, and Construction Management. Expert in Pre-Engineered Buildings (PEB) and Heavy Rolled Structural Steel (HRSS), project estimation, client acquisition, structural analysis software, and site supervision while delivering compliant engineering solutions across global markets.

Skills

  • Ability to adapt
  • Ability to stay calm in difficult situations
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Able to manage multiple projects
  • Accuracy
  • Action Planning
  • Activity coordination
  • analysis
  • Architectural Drafting
  • assessment
  • Asset Management
  • Attention to detail
  • Audit
  • AutoCAD
  • Bilingual communication
  • blue print reading
  • Budgeting
  • Business Cases
  • Capable of working independently
  • Change Management
  • Civil
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Collaboration
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environments
  • committed to delivering high-quality results
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Construction Documentation
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Quality Control
  • Construction Site Supervision
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • data management
  • Mentorship
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem solving
  • Process Improvement
  • Project management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • scheduling
  • Site Inspections
  • Technical Documentation
  • Technical Reporting

Experience

  1. Proprietor (Owner)

    ACE Structural Solution

    Apr 2011 to Present

    Dhaka, Bangladesh

    [A Company based in Dhaka, Bangladesh; engaged in construction Industry] • Strategic Leadership & Growth: Formulate and execute corporate strategy, market expansion plans, and adoption of emerging industry technology to ensure long-term competitiveness. • Business Development & Client Relations: Lead client acquisition, bid evaluation, and stakeholder management to secure high-value projects. • Financial Management: Oversee corporate budgeting, cost allocation, and financial forecasting to maximize profit margins and operational efficiency. • Project Delivery: Guide engineering and project management teams to deliver projects within scope, budget, quality standards, and timelines. • Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and retain key talent across engineering and management disciplines, fostering a collaborative performance culture. • Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure adherence to structural building codes and safety regulations while mitigating operational and legal risks.

  2. Design & Estimation Engineer

    Mabani Steel LLC

    Jan 2009 to Jan 2010

    Doha Office, Qatar

    [Doha Office, Qatar | A Saudi Owned Company based on RAK, UAE; fastest growing PEB & HRSS Industry] • Design: Designed Pre-Engineered Buildings (PEB) and Heavy Rolled Structural Steel (HRSS) projects adhering to international building codes. • Estimation: Prepared detailed estimation sheets, project proposals, and cost evaluations in coordination with sales leadership. • Sales Guideline: Advised sales teams on optimum design solutions during final contract negotiations and coordinated detailing for awarded contracts. • Professional Training: Completed 12 weeks hands-on training in Design of PEB & HRSS.

  3. Sales Support Engineer

    PEB Steel Alliance Ltd.

    Oct 2006 to Dec 2008

    Vietnam

    [A company based on Vietnam & the largest Supplier in South-East Asia] • Marketing & Proposal Preparation: Managed promotional activities to achieve marketing goals; prepared technical and financial project proposals with preliminary design and estimation using in-house software as per customer requirements. • Sales Guideline & Coordination: Assisted Sales Director to secure jobs through negotiation, customer correspondence, and maintained liaison with Estimating Division for preliminary estimates and Customer Service Division for erection issue resolution. • Professional Training: 3 weeks intensive training in VIETNAM on Design, Fabrication & Erection of Pre-Engineered Steel Building; Professional Project Management & Excel training by bdjobs.com.

  4. Sales Support Engineer

    Zamil Steel Building Co. Ltd.

    Dec 2005 to Sep 2006

    [A Saudi Base Company & the largest manufacturer of steel buildings in Asia and Africa] • Data Processing & Drafting: Sorted incoming client data to prepare standardized Project Information Forms (PIF); developed Detail Project Proposal Drawings (PPD) using AutoCAD and AutoLISP-based software displaying key customer parameters. • Engineering, Costing & Proposals: Performed structural preliminary designs for budgetary pricing and drafted detailed technical/financial project proposals with delivery schedules. • Consultation, Detailing & Tender Support: Participated in technical negotiations, liaised with overseas engineering teams for Final Designs (APD), prepared submittals for local/international tenders, and supervised erection managers for quality and schedule compliance.

  5. Site Engineer

    PNS Builders Ltd.

    Jul 2005 to Nov 2005

    Dhaka

    [An well reputed Real estate company based on Dhaka] • Job Description: Supervised ongoing projects at different locations to ensure quality during construction.

Education

  1. BUET

    B.Sc. Eng., Civil Eng.

    2005

    3.14 (Scale 4.00)

  2. Notre Dame College

    HSC, Science

    Dhaka

    1999

    First* (80.02%)

  3. Mymensingh Zilla School

    SSC, Science

    Dhaka

    1997

    First* (88.90%)