ASHISH SHARMA
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Civil Engineer | Urban Designer
ASHISH SHARMA
A motivated civil engineer and urban designer with nearly 3 years of experience in project design, cost estimation, and site supervision. Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp Adobe Creative Suits, and Microsoft Project, with strong expertise in managing resources, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout project phases.
With excellent communication, supervision, and coordination skills, I am adept at problem-solving and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Highly organized and detail-oriented, I also bring proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator, delivering efficient and visually compelling infrastructure and urban planning solutions.
ASHISH SHARMA
Toronto | LinkedIn | 437-987-9629 | ashish.sharmagbc@gmail.com
SUMMARY
● Post-Grad Certificates in Urban Design and Construction Management, along with a bachelor’s in civil engineering
● 3+ years' experience as Project Coordinator & Site Engineer, skilled in project management and design software.
● Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with a G2 license, seeking a Project Coordinator, Site Engineer, or Superintendent role starting January 2025, available for permanent contracts.
SOFTWARE
● MS Project, MS Office Suites, Bluebeam, CAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Products
EDUCATION
Urban Design and Planning Sheridan College May 2024 – Running Post-Graduate Certificate
Selected assignments
● Designed the Port Credit Marine site and prepared a comprehensive report with detailed insights. Construction Management George Brown College Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
Post-Graduate Certificate
Selected assignments
● Developed comprehensive construction schedules and plans for 16 York, including detailed estimations, risk evaluations, mitigation strategies, and QC plans.
Civil Engineering Pokhara University, Nepal Sep 2015 – Sep 2019 Bachelor’s Degree
Selected assignments
● Designed a multi-span prestressed RCC bridge and a 10-story mixed-use building and conducted a survey of a 5-kilometer road.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Coordinator (Full-time) Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP) Sep 2023 – May 2024
ATSSE Headwalls Project, Scarborough, Canada
Project Description
The Advance Tunnel Scarborough Subway Extension (ATSSE) is a 7.8 km extension of TTC's Line 2, focusing on tunneling, shaft construction, and utility relocations to enhance transit and drive economic growth. Key activities include installing secant shoring systems, jet grouting, caissons, driven piles, and continuous flight auger (CFA).
Responsibilities
● Monitored and maintained precise records in company systems while assisting in managing on-site operations and construction schedules for smooth workflow
● Independently handled site operations in the absence of the Project Superintendent to ensure progress.
● Resolved on-site issues with major clients, including STRABAG, Englobe, and Metrolinx, to maintain project alignment and strong client relations.
Site Engineer (Full-time) Tulsi Bhakta/ Aama Dablam J/V Oct 2019 – Aug 2022
Kali Gandaki Corridor Sub-station Project, Kushma, Nepal
Project Description
The Kali Gandaki Corridor Substation Project, with an estimated cost of CAD 29 million, involves constructing a substation to enhance power distribution and reliability along the corridor, supporting regional energy demands and economic development.
Responsibilities
● Assisted PM/APM with project supervision, planning, scheduling, and execution.
● Managed project documentation, ensuring accuracy and organization of key records.
● Led safety awareness initiatives and facilitated risk assessments for unforeseen hazards.
● Resolved disputes among sub trades, workers, indigenous communities, and clients, fostering collaboration.
Design Brief - WoodGreen Park ( Comprehensive Design Document incorporating “Diabetic Prevention Strategy” by City of Mississauga)
Green Shore Project
Project Overview
Green Shore is a group project by Ashish Sharma, Abhijit, Ashna, Ayana, and Maha at Sheridan College Design Studio, guided by Prof. Hally Elkony. The project enhances the waterfront’s visual appeal and functionality by skillfully merging urban and natural elements. It emphasizes environmental connectivity through seating and activity spaces, providing a balanced experience for all users. Vertical public spaces like skywalks, decks, and rooftops foster social engagement.
The project introduces mixed-use buildings, including office, residential, commercial, and cultural spaces, honoring Canadian heritage through sustainable design. Key features include buffer zones, vegetation, indigenous artworks, and stormwater management for a vibrant, accessible environment.
Proposed Structures:
• Residential: 20 floors (60m + podium)
• Commercial: 3 buildings (20–40m + podium)
• Retail: 3 buildings (12–16m)
• Hotel: 15 floors (50–60m)
• Mixed Use: 20m (rooftop restaurant, offices)
• Indigenous Culture Centre: 2 floors (12m + outdoor space)
• Yacht Club: 2 floors (6m)
• Yacht Office: 4 floors (15m)
• Maritime Institute: 2 floors (10m)
The goal is to preserve Port Credit’s heritage while embracing modern urban design.
Figure 1: Proposed mobility options and land use diagram
Figure 2: Proposed view of the 2 streets plans and respective sections
Figure 3: Lumion Rendered view of street
Figure 4: Master Plan of Green Shore
Figure 6: Proposed view of the Typical Night Life at Port Credit Marine
Figure 7: Proposed aerial view of the Port Credit Marine after redevelopment
Figure 5: Rendered Public Space
Dura Niwas - Residential Building Project
Project Overview
Dura Niwas is a residential project showcasing a modern, functional design for a single-family home. The project emphasizes efficient use of space, natural ventilation, and sustainable living, balancing simplicity and contemporary aesthetics. The design integrates durable materials and modular principles, ensuring adaptability for future needs while enhancing the living experience.
Proposed Structures:
• Main Residential Structure: 2 floors + rooftop terrace
• North Elevation: Modern facade with streamlined windows for natural light
• South Elevation: Spacious rear openings with a patio for ventilation
Key Features:
• East & West Elevations: Symmetrical, minimalistic design for privacy and stability
• Well-placed windows for natural lighting and airflow
• Modular design for future expansion and customization
• Focus on sustainability with low-maintenance materials
• Compact yet functional layout, ideal for urban living
Figure 1: Ground Floor Plan
Figure 5: Frst Floor Plan
Figure 6: Site plan
Figure 2: Section of the Building
Figure 3: South Elevation
Figure 4: North side Elevation
Disha Niwas - Residential Building Project
Project Overview
Disha Niwas is a residential project designed to maximize functionality and comfort on a compact urban plot of 1,633.50 sq. ft. The design emphasizes efficient space utilization, sustainable features, and modern architectural principles. With a total building area of 2,391.26 sq. ft., the project achieves a ground coverage of 57.88% and a Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 1.46, offering an ideal living environment for urban families.
Proposed Structures:
• Living Room: 16’4” x 11’3”
• Bedroom 1: 11’6” x 11’3”
• Bedroom 2: 11’6” x 11’3”
• Kitchen/Dining: 11’6” x 11’3”
• Sit-Out: 11’6” x 5’8”
• Toilet/Bathroom: Standard configuration
Key Features:
• Practical floor plan with well-defined living, dining, and sleeping spaces.
• Sustainable construction materials for long-term durability and low maintenance.
• Optimized FAR ratio catering to urban residential needs.
• Dedicated service utilities, including water and septic systems, ensuring convenience.
Fig: Ground Floor Plan
Fig: Second Floor Plan
Fig: West Elevation
Fig: East Elevation
Fig: First Floor Plan
Fig: Section of the Building
Fig: North Elevation
Liberty Village West - A Victorian Slab Typology
Project Overview
Liberty Village West is an urban revitalization project emphasizing the adaptive reuse of Victorian slab typology to meet modern urban demands. Inspired by the historical significance of the Toronto Carpet Factory, the project integrates mixed-use spaces, interconnected green areas, and pedestrian-friendly streets, fostering a cohesive and vibrant neighborhood. The design re-imagines the area with a focus on accessibility, sustainability, and inclusive, transforming outdated structures into innovative and functional spaces.
Proposed Structures
Mixed-use buildings and housing, linked by green public spaces.
• Ground Floor: Retail, public interaction, and recreation zones.
• Upper Floors: Residential and commercial spaces.
• Connectivity: Pedestrian streets, walking trails, and integrated green spaces.
Key Features
• Green Interconnectivity: Rationalized green corridors linking buildings and public spaces.
• Connectivity: Pedestrian streets, walking trails, and integrated green spaces.
• Sustainability: Adaptive reuse of historical structures with modern materials and Eco-friendly elements.
• Enhanced Accessibility: Pedestrianized streets, improved public squares, and walking trails for better connectivity.
• Place making Focus: Transition of underutilized areas (e.g., parking lots) into vibrant public spaces.
• Community-Oriented Design: Mixed-use developments encouraging social interaction and activity.
This approach respects the historical fabric of Liberty Village while providing state-of-the-art facilities to inspire new urban living experiences.
Figure 1: Concept Diagram 1 1: Concept Diagram 1
Figure 3: Vehicular Street
Figure 4: Fully Pedestrianized Street
Figure 4: Fully Pedestrianized Street
Figure 2: Concept Diagram 2
Figure 7: Public Space Underneath Elevated Building
Figure 8: Public Space Underneath Elevated Building
Figure 5: Master Plan (Ground Floor)
Figure 6: Master Plan (Upper Floors)
Figure 9: Pedestrians accessible Street
Figure 10: Views Showing Public Space and Greenery
Figure 11: Public Park with Water Features
Figure 11: Pedestrianized Street with Victorian Toronto Carpet Factory In the background
Design Brief - WoodGreen Park
Project Overview
WoodGreen Park is a design proposal intended to serve as a design brief for the City of Mississauga. The proposal envisions transforming the park into a vibrant, accessible, and health-centric community space that supports physical activity, social interaction, and inclusive. By integrating sustainable urban practices and place making concepts, the design aligns with Mississauga’s Diabetes Healthy City Strategy, fostering a sense of belonging while enhancing community health and well-being.
Proposed Structures
Park Features:
• Entry Points: Welcoming entrances with sculptures and water features.
• Activity Zones: Kids’ playground, open gym, and amphitheater for events.
• Green Initiatives: Organic farming areas and market spaces.
Connectivity:
• Dedicated bike lanes with racks.
• Pedestrian-friendly pathways and gathering areas.
• Integration with nearby schools, businesses, and residences.
Key Features
• Health and Fitness: Outdoor gym and cycling tracks to promote an active lifestyle.
• Sustainability: Urban agriculture and eco-conscious design elements.
• Accessibility: Improved walkways, public seating, and transportation links.
• Placemaking: Adaptive reuse of underutilized spaces, such as creating vibrant community hubs and markets.
• Community Focus: Inclusive designs catering to diverse age groups and cultural events.
This proposal provides a comprehensive design framework for enhancing WoodGreen Park, supporting its role as a valuable public asset while addressing health, sustainability, and community engagement objectives.
Figure 1: Proposed Master Plan for the Park
Figure 2: Proposed Park with Pedestrian Street and Bicycle route
Figure 3: Aerial View of the Woodgreen Park after the design
Figure 4: Proposed Organic Farming area showcasing farming activities
Figure 4: Proposed Outdoor Gym area showcasing Physical activities