Mohd. Zubair Siddiqui

404, Hunt Club Road,                                                                                                     Graduate Student

2000C Terrace View, Blacksburg,                                                                             MS. Bldg. Const. Mgnt.

Email: zubair@vt.edu                                                                                                             Virginia Tech

 Academics

• Master of Science in Building Construction Science & Management.                                        May 2010

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, US.                                      (Expected)

• Bachelor of Architecture                                                                                                               May 2006

School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India.

Key Projects:                

             -Thesis project titled "Cricket Hall of Fame and BCCI Headquarters": An exploration                May 2006

                Of the concept of symbolism in architecture.

              -Conducted a study and analysis to devise a solution for introducing a Mixed use                     Dec 2005

                Development at‘Urban Insert at Khyber Pass', Delhi, India.

             -Published a paper and presented a seminar on ‘Unravelling the Ugly City Syndrome'.               Nov 2005

   Ascertaining the concept of ‘Suburb' and its applicability in the Indian scenario.

             -Researched on the topic of ‘Impact of architectural Theories on Indian Architecture'             May 2005

                as part of the Dissertation Paper.                          

            -Designed and prepared the working drawings for a ‘CommonWealth games Village                   Dec 2004

             Housing', India seeking to create modular spaces for versatile use.

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Professional Experience

       SK DAS ASSOCIATED ARCHITECTS, New Delhi, India.                                                           Aug 2006 - July 2008

       Key Projects:       

-IMT, Manesar, India: 10 acre IT Park with 1.3 Million Sq.Ft. of built up area implementing superior methods of construction, use of hi-tech materials and project management.

-Villas At Malibu, California, U.S.A.: situated on the hillslopes of Malibu, the Project comprises development of three villas for Steinabach Ventures LLC, Malibu, CA. Each villa varies from 5000 to 10000 sq.ft. of area.

-Group Housing, Noida, India: 3.5 acre of site with a unique concept of 30 storeyed 

Iconic towers with one dwelling unit per floor plate. High end luxury apartments with

 focus on common facilities.

The Projects involved multi-faceted responsibilities like:

-  Preparation of Design and Development Concepts.

-  Preparation of Presentation Drawings and Models.                        

-  Preparation of Construction Drawings and Details.

-  Co-ordination of Services and Site Supervision.

Computer Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Sketch-Up, Adobe Photoshop   

Awards and Activities 

• General Secretary of the Student's Council in College.
• Active member and participant of the National Association of Students of Architecture, India.
• Participated in the International Conference on Sustainable Habitat Synergies organized by Housing & Urban Development Corporation, India and the Indian Institute of Architects.
• Organized and participated in Seminars and Debates on ‘Challenges for Construction Industries in Developing Economies' and ‘Rapid urban growth and its impact on Built Environment' during the Seminar meetings at college level.
• Represented School and college in debating and quiz teams.

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