Vajra Rai, Pmp
About Vajra Rai, Pmp
Vajra Rai is a Senior Scheduler with nine years of experience in project engineering and construction management, specializing in transportation and commercial building projects. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Project Management, and currently works at Swinerton Builders in Santa Clara, California.
Work at Swinerton
Vajra Rai has been employed at Swinerton Builders as a Senior Scheduler since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for managing project schedules and ensuring timely completion of construction tasks. His expertise in project scheduling is vital for the successful execution of various projects undertaken by the company in Santa Clara, California.
Education and Expertise
Vajra Rai holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University and a Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Project Management from Oklahoma State University. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his nine years of experience in project engineering and construction management, particularly in transportation and commercial building projects.
Background in Project Scheduling
Prior to his current position, Vajra Rai worked at CH2M HILL as a Project Scheduler and Claims Analyst from 2012 to 2017. He also served as Deputy Planning Manager in the Planning and Coordination Department at Brigade Group Enterprise Limited in Bangalore, India, from 2010 to 2011. These roles contributed to his extensive knowledge in project scheduling and claims analysis.
Certifications and Skills
Vajra Rai holds a Six Sigma Green Belt certification, which signifies his proficiency in process improvement methodologies. He is skilled in using Primavera and Microsoft Project for project scheduling and management tasks. Additionally, he specializes in Time Impact/CPM Delay Analysis, a critical skill for evaluating project delays and their implications.
Business Process Management Expertise
Vajra Rai possesses skills in Business Process Management (BPM), which focuses on optimizing and improving organizational processes. His expertise in BPM complements his project management skills, allowing him to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.