Sujit Kanawade
Technical Manager with 15+ years of experience in Property Valuation and Construction Field Engineering
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Highly accomplished and detail-oriented Technical Manager with over 15 years of comprehensive experience, including 11 years and 8 months specializing in Property Valuation and 4 years and 2 months in Construction Field Engineering. Proven expertise in end-to-end evaluation of technical and statutory real estate documents, construction finance risk analysis, and market research. Adept at driving rigorous quality control, executing accurate real estate valuations, and ensuring strict statutory compliance to safeguard high-value lending and financial decisions.
Experience
Technical Manager - CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd - BKC, Mumbai, India
(2017-01 - 2026-04)
- Reviewed and analyzed complex property valuation reports, successfully identifying discrepancies, and coordinated directly with partner banks to resolve high-priority technical issues.
- Supervised, trained, and mentored a team of junior technical staff members to maintain high accuracy and consistency in the valuation pipeline.
- Prepared detailed construction finance reports utilizing advanced Excel models and the residual valuation method; expertly resolved client queries and streamlined underwriting workflows.
- Managed Approved Project Funding (APF) tracking, checked institutional approvals, and thoroughly scrutinized varied legal/technical documents to prepare final institutional-grade reports.
- Conducted extensive real estate market research, analyzed essential property documents (including site layouts, leases, building plans, and structural appraisals), and produced comprehensive market studies.
- Executed meticulous, end-to-end evaluation of complex statutory frameworks: NA Orders, IOD/CC Plans, Sanctioned Building Plans, Commencement Certificates (CC), Occupation Certificates (OC), 7/12 Extracts, Property Cards, Index-II records, and Zoning Certificates.
- Leveraged deep professional familiarity with Layout Plans, DP Remarks, Plot Extracts, TILR/DILR maps, measurement sheets, and critical statutory NOCs (Fire, Airport, Traffic, Environmental, Tree, Lift, Water/Sewage) to identify risks, deviations, or encumbrances, ensuring 100% compliant lending choices.
Project Engineer - Team Lease Services Pvt Ltd (On-site at American Telecom Tower Corporation Pvt Ltd) - North Maharashtra (Nashik, Jalgaon, Dhule, Nandurbar, Aurangabad, Jalna, Ahmednagar, Palghar), India
(2015-04 - 2016-12)
- Coordinated seamlessly with multiple external sub-contractors and drove daily rigorous follow-ups to ensure adherence to tight master project schedules.
- Maintained total quality control on-site, supervising and checking robust RCC works (including steel layouts, formwork/shuttering, and concrete pouring) as well as final architectural finishing works against corporate drawings.
- Enforced strict health, safety, and environmental (HSE) protocols on-site to minimize incidents and ensure code compliance.
- Prevented costly construction delays through efficient planning, preemptive site inspections, and structured delivery scheduling for materials and contractors.
Valuation Consultant - Subhash Shah & Associates - Mumbai, India
(2013-11 - 2015-03)
- Provided core real estate appraisals, comprehensive appraisal reviews, and professional real estate advisory services for diverse asset classes.
- Conducted thorough market research and analyzed building documentation, local leases, historical data, and macroeconomic factors to author comprehensive asset evaluation summaries.
Junior Technical Officer - ICICI Home Finance Company Ltd - Mumbai, India
(2012-03 - 2013-04)
- Conducted independent asset valuations for individual properties including premium flats, standalone bungalows, row houses, commercial offices, retail shops, and industrial galas.
- Executed meticulous verified data analysis covering comparable local sales, regional development metrics, and construction costs to determine fair market values.
- Spearheaded Approved Project Funding (APF) project work monitoring, conducted structural milestone verification, and performed rigorous original document verification on-site.
Site Engineer - Elite Housing Developers Pvt Ltd - Mumbai, India
(2010-12 - 2012-01)
- Supervised day-to-day structural civil operations, managed vendor schedules, and maintained continuous quality logs for high-rise residential blocks.
- Inspected reinforcement details, shuttering safety, concrete mix design adherence, and finishing details to ensure full compliance with client specifications.
Third Party Engineer - Instrumentation Limited (On-site at Mahanagar Gas Ltd) - Mumbai, India
(2009-07 - 2010-10)
- Served as an independent third-party inspector on municipal and public works, verifying contractor billing benchmarks, quality of raw materials, and adherence to layout drawings.
- Supervised critical RCC pouring operations, ensured strict safety compliance at the worksite, and compiled comprehensive quality audit reports for project stakeholders.
Education
Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering - MIT's, SSPP, Kothrud, Pune (2009)