Amit Mahadevia
About Amit Mahadevia
Amit Mahadevia is a Senior Managing Associate at Hagerty Consulting, with a strong educational background in sustainability and civil engineering. He has extensive experience in managing Hurricane Sandy recovery projects, including securing over $30 million in federal funding for New York City agencies.
Work at Hagerty
Amit Mahadevia has been serving as a Senior Managing Associate at Hagerty Consulting since 2014. In this role, he focuses on managing recovery projects related to Hurricane Sandy. He leads weekly progress meetings with New York City agencies to enhance the acquisition of federal funding. His responsibilities also include overseeing the grant development process for recovery projects, which has successfully resulted in over $30 million in awards for various New York City agencies.
Education and Expertise
Amit Mahadevia holds a Master of Science in Sustainability Management from Columbia University, which he completed in 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland in 2005. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland in 2007. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in sustainability and civil engineering, which he applies in his current role.
Background
Amit Mahadevia began his career in engineering at Aecom, where he worked as an Environmental Engineer for 11 months in 2006, followed by a six-year tenure as a Civil Engineer from 2008 to 2014 in Los Angeles, California. His experience at Aecom provided him with practical knowledge in civil and environmental engineering, which he has since leveraged in his consulting work.
Achievements
During his tenure at Hagerty Consulting, Amit Mahadevia produced monthly reports for the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget. These reports tracked and forecasted schedules, cost estimates, and scopes of work for over 500 Hurricane Sandy redevelopment projects. He also audited rebuilding projects to reduce the risk of federal funding de-obligation for New York City, demonstrating his commitment to effective project management and funding optimization.