Shankar Bimal Banerjee is a professional with over 9 years of combined experience in the industry and academia. He has worked in various construction industries, including Simplex Infrastructure Ltd., PMC & MAEERS Project & Development, where he served as a planner and scheduler. He also has 6 years of experience in the education sector.
Shankar holds a master's degree in construction management from Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, and a PGP in Construction Management from MIT College of Management (MITCOM), Pune. He is currently working as a Research Associate at RICS School of Built Environment, Amity University, Mumbai.
Notable achievements in Shankar's career include receiving a participation certificate in the Guinness World Records event for the "Most users to take an online computer programming lesson in 24 hours for Python." This demonstrates his passion for programming and technology.
Shankar has been actively involved in academia, serving as a BoS External Member for the Project & Construction Management Department at MIT-ADT University, Pune. He has also held positions at MIT Art, Design and Technology University as an Assistant Professor and internal member of the Board of Studies for MIT College of Management.
In terms of expertise, Shankar's areas of interest encompass construction and project management, project planning and scheduling, estimation and quantity takeoff, building modelling, and project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, iTWO CostX (Estimating software), and Building Information Modelling (BIM).
With his extensive background in both industry and academia, Shankar brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of construction and project management.