Akanksha Srivastava Email and Phone Number

Program Manager at CBRE-Amazon working with Strategic Planning & Execution team to define and implement programs that save time and cost on end to end processes.

As a CPM with CBRE on the Microsoft campus, I manage MS construction projects and use innovation to drive efficiency and provide value savings for the client.

• I was involved in developing/updating BIM model, BIM graphics, QTO and, estimate packages for DD, IFP, GMP stages.• Facilitated preparation of estimates by preparing bid proposals and coordinating with sub-contractors, client and architect to develop value engineering options.• Updated and maintained cost database and Revit template which is used as a company-wide resource.

Completed graduate MS degree in Construction Management from the University of Washington with an understanding of the technical and practical aspects of construction and broader knowledge of processes involved in development of infrastructure.

• Led design and BIM efforts, responsible for presentations and marketing materials resulting in project approval from client and government bodies.• Facilitated urban development proposal for developing cities in south-east Asia by spearheading research on economic, cultural, and social structures through case studies and comparative analysis to predict economic growth sectors, directly impacting the award of multiple commercial urban design projects.

MA in Urban design enabled in depth understanding of user centric urban design of spaces that are salutogenic and universally accessible.

I facilitated urban design team in preparing presentation drawings, 3D models, and development of client proposal for Dagon Seikkan waterfront township and South Yangon township in Myanmar.

• Worked closely with clients on preparation of basis of design (BOD) document, specifications, and bid package resulting in bidding and selection of top-quality sub-contractors and vendors for the project.• Led design effort, prepared DD and GMP estimates, coordinated MEP and structural drawings with respective consultants, and facilitated inhouse team on landscape and interior design drawings leading to successful construction and hand over of project to client.• Worked closely with superintendent and construction manager to prepare construction schedule and navigate through coordination, quality and schedule related challenges to deliver a successful on time project.• Coordinated with international design team, local vendors, consultants and engineer to prepare GMP estimate for client approval.

During my tenure at Oracles landscape, I led design development effort, meetings with client and consultants to prepare construction drawings, and coordinated MEP and structural trades leading to successful, within budget and scheduled completion of projects.