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ARCHANAAH NADARAJAH

ARCHANAAH NADARAJAH

Civil & Structural Engineer | Educator & Researcher
Cyberjaya,Selangor

Summary

Dynamic civil and structural engineering professional with over a decade of experience in construction, materials research, and project management. Expertise includes cement and concrete composites, geopolymer technology, and sustainable construction practices. Proven academic and researcher skilled in integrating industry insights with teaching, curriculum development, and research project supervision. Proficient in product development, laboratory testing, data analysis, and fostering collaborations with industry partners to create eco-friendly, durable, and innovative construction solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Casual Lecturer

Mila University
Nilai, Negeri Sembilan
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivered lectures and tutorials for 3 main course subject (Structural Analysis, Applied Mechanics and Strength of Materials), developed tailored course materials, and assessed the performance of students
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.

Product Design & Development Engineer

Dura Technology Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Develops Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) products and materials from concept to production which involving in design mix formulations, test new materials, analyze performance, solving technical issues, and work with production teams to ensure the product meets quality, cost, and performance standards
  • Created, prototyped and tested UHPC Sheet Pile systems for clients.

Research & Teaching Assistant

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Serdang, Selangor
01.2019 - 2023
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity. Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Collaborated with faculty members on interdisciplinary research projects, broadening the scope of departmental knowledge and expertise.

Senior Project Engineer & Resident Engineer

Jurutera Perunding Tekad Maju Sdn Bhd
Puchong, Selangor
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Leads and manages over 7 large scale construction projects from concept to completion. Coordinate design development, ensure technical accuracy, resolve engineering issues, and oversee site execution by driving quality, safety, and cost efficiency while delivering projects on time and within scope.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients to ensure clear communication of expectations and requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

C&S Site Engineer

WCT Berhad
Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Manages and coordinated 2 large scale project with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
  • Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Structural Engineering

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Serdang
01-2025

Master Degree - Structural Engineering and Construction

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Serdang
01-2016

Bachelor Degree - Civil Engineering (Hons)

Universiti Selangor (UNISEL)
Bestari Jaya
01-2012

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Polytechic Sultan Idris Shah (PSIS)
Sabak Bernam
01-2007

Skills

Effective communication

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Certification

PERMIT PENGAJAR (No Permit: PM/IPTS/2024/050/0102) | Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi | 2024

Affiliations

  • Graduate Member, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
  • Registered CIDB Personal
  • Submitting for Professional Engineer (PE)

Publications

  • Tajuk Hak Cipta: Geopolymer Mortar Composition and method of Preparing (No Pemfailan: PI2024006102) 23 OKTOBER 2024
  • Archanaah Nadarajah, Nasir, N. A., Nabilah, A. B. & Safiee, N. A., Alias, A. H. (2024). Fly ash-GGBS blended geopolymer mortar for early engineering characteristic at ambient temperature. Ain Shams Engineering Journal.
  • Noor Azline, N., Archanaah N., Nabilah A.B, Nor Azizi S., Farah A.A.A (2025). Assessment of High Content waste Ash Geopolymer Based Composite for Eco-innovative Construction Application. Achieves of Civil and Mechanical Engineering Journal
  • Archanaah, N., Noor Azline, M.N., Nabilah, A.B., Nor Azizi, S. and Mohd Saleh Jaafar. (2022). Feasibility Evaluation on Potential High Volume of FA-based Binder as Early Strength at Ambient Cured. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. Proceedings of AWAM International Conference on Civil Engineering 2022. Volume 2. pp.515-529.
  • Mohd Nasir N, N B Safiee, N A Azizi F N A A and Archanaah, N. Mechanical properties of blended-rubbized concrete, IEM (2022). CONCET2022.
  • Noor Azline, M.N., Nor Azizi, S., Nabilah, A.B., Archanaah, N. and Abed, A.A.S.A. (2021, Dec). Investigation on Engineering Characteristic of GGBS-based Geopolymer Mortar for Sustainable Repair Material. Conference Proceeding of Geopolymeric Composites Congress. Erzurum, Turkey

Training & Seminar

  • GBI & QLASSIC Awareness
  • Root cause analysis, corrective, and preventive action
  • Level Up: Transforming to professional engineer talk
  • Integrating AI, IoT and Robotics in Industry 4.0
  • Critical review & research gap: AI, Google Scholar and Scopus Deep Research
  • Effective Strategies for Oral Presentations
  • Mastering time management

Software

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

MINITAB

Neural Network (ANN)

Response-2000

Geo5 Analysis

VOS viewer, Cite Space, Bibliometrix (R package and its web app Biblioshiny), and online platforms like Google Scholar Metrics

Microsoft Project Management

Timeline

PERMIT PENGAJAR (No Permit: PM/IPTS/2024/050/0102) | Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi | 2024
01-2024

Casual Lecturer

Mila University
01.2024 - 01.2025
STRUKTUR MARIN KK-T-016 | CIDB | 2023
08-2023

Product Design & Development Engineer

Dura Technology Sdn Bhd
01.2023 - 01.2024

Research & Teaching Assistant

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
01.2019 - 2023

Senior Project Engineer & Resident Engineer

Jurutera Perunding Tekad Maju Sdn Bhd
01.2015 - 01.2019
SAFETY IN USE OF CHEMICAL TRAINING | WCT BERHAD | 2014
05-2014
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AWARENESS (ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007) | WCT BERHAD | 2013
04-2013

C&S Site Engineer

WCT Berhad
01.2012 - 01.2015

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Structural Engineering

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Master Degree - Structural Engineering and Construction

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Bachelor Degree - Civil Engineering (Hons)

Universiti Selangor (UNISEL)

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Polytechic Sultan Idris Shah (PSIS)

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