Karishma Sajida Mohammad
Ashburn
Summary
Results-driven Project Controls Specialist / Staff Engineer with experience in scheduling, cost control, and project coordination. Skilled in monitoring project progress, managing budgets, and supporting engineering and field operations to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. Proficient in tools like Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud with a strong ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality and compliance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Controls Specialist
CES Consulting LLC
Warrenton
11.2025 - Current
- Analyze variances between planned and actual performance.
- Develop and maintain project schedules using tools like Oracle Primavera Cloud, Primavera P6.
- Monitor project progress, and update schedules regularly.
- Identify risks, delays, and potential issues in the project.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements and company standards.
Staff Engineer
Dulles Engineering
Sterling
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Coordinated tasks and monitored progress to ensure successful project completion.
- Conducted laboratory testing on soil and rock samples to evaluate engineering properties.
- Performed geotechnical tests, including hydrometer analysis, Atterberg limits, and sieve analysis.
- Executed Proctor compaction test to determine optimum moisture content and maximum dry density.
- Assessed subgrade strength using California Bearing Ratio (CBR) testing methods.
- Evaluated asphalt mix density and air voids through specific gravity tests.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Noor Constructions
Guntur
07.2021 - 04.2023
- Established and maintained quality standards for products and services.
- Conducted regular inspections, tests, and audits to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Maintained detailed records of quality control procedures, inspections, and test results.
Education
Information Technology - Project Management
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN05-2025
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
KKR & KSR Institute of Technology And Sciences
Guntur, India07-2021
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Critical thinking
- Staff performance reporting
- Schedule coordination
- Critical path analysis
- Project management
- Schedule development
- Project tracking development
- Cost controls
Certification
• Project Management
• AutoCAD
• HAZWOPER 40HR
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician- Grade I
• VDOT Soils and Aggregate Compaction Certification
• VDOT Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control Certification
• VDOT Guardrail Installers Training
• AutoCAD
• HAZWOPER 40HR
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician- Grade I
• VDOT Soils and Aggregate Compaction Certification
• VDOT Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control Certification
• VDOT Guardrail Installers Training
Timeline
Project Controls Specialist
CES Consulting LLC
11.2025 - Current
Staff Engineer
Dulles Engineering
09.2024 - 08.2025
Quality Assurance Engineer
Noor Constructions
07.2021 - 04.2023
Information Technology - Project Management
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
KKR & KSR Institute of Technology And Sciences