Arushan Mahendrakumar
About Arushan Mahendrakumar
Arushan Mahendrakumar is a Digital Engineering Manager at Asite, with a background in civil engineering and applied mathematics. He has previously held engineering roles at CH2M and Galliford Try and has contributed to various industry blogs on digital engineering topics.
Current Role at Asite
Arushan Mahendrakumar serves as the Digital Engineering Manager at Asite, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on integrating digital engineering practices within the organization, contributing to the development and implementation of innovative solutions. His work supports the advancement of digital processes in engineering and construction, enhancing efficiency and collaboration across projects.
Previous Experience at CH2M
Arushan Mahendrakumar worked at CH2M in two capacities. He began as a Pavement Engineer for one month in Derby in 2015. Following this, he served as a Geotechnical Engineer from 2016 to 2018 in Swindon, United Kingdom. During his tenure, he gained valuable experience in geotechnical assessments and pavement design, contributing to various engineering projects.
Education and Expertise
Arushan Mahendrakumar holds an MEng in Civil Engineering from Loughborough University, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. Additionally, he completed a course in Applied Mathematics at The Open University from 2010 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles and mathematical applications, which he applies in his current role.
Contributions to Industry Knowledge
Arushan Mahendrakumar has actively contributed to industry discussions through various blogs. He co-authored pieces on digital twins and BIM standards, and contributed to the blog '3 Ways the UK BIM Standards Framework Update Will Impact Your CDE'. His insights reflect his engagement with contemporary issues in digital engineering and construction management.
Experience at Galliford Try
Before his current role, Arushan Mahendrakumar worked as a Site Engineer at Galliford Try from 2013 to 2014. In this position, he was involved in on-site engineering tasks, gaining practical experience in construction management and site operations, which further enhanced his engineering skills.