Sahana Sivalingam

T level Construction Student (Architecture Pathway)

Dedicated Year 13 T level student (Design, Surveying and Planning) with a genuine passion for spatial design and translating client requirements into functional, high-quality floor plans. Inspired by the positive impact that thoughtful architecture brings to clients, I combine creative design problem-solving with practical CAD, site surveying, and CSCS-certified site experience. Seeking a Degree Apprenticeship r placement opportunity to contribute to real-world projects while progressing toward becoming a qualified architect.

London, UK
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T-level Industry Placement
Bugler GroupLondon, UK
Mar 2026 — Present
  • Gained practical insight into project planning and site management.
  • Site Quality & Compliance: Shadowed the Site Manager on daily progress walks and observed Quality Assurance (QA) managers on daily progress inspections to understand compliance and build standards.
  • Document & Asset Management: Managed egal documentation and flat handovers, using Excel to log and track keys efficiently.
Work experience
Purcell ArchitectsLondon, UK
Jul 2026 — Jul 2026
  • Technical CAD & Drafting: Used CAD software to produce accurate 2D plans, sections, and elevations, developing a practical understanding of architectural drawing scales.
  • Renovation & Floor Planning: Applied tracing techniques over existing building plans to design new floor plan layouts, gaining hands-on experience in building renovation and spatial planning.
  • Measured Surveying & Sketching: Practiced physical measuring techniques by measuring furniture on-site and converting physical dimensions into accurate, scaled hand drawings.
Skills
Communication & CollaborationProject Planning & CoordinationOrganisedAutoCADTechnical and Scale Drawing
Education
GCSEs, Art and Design (Fine Art)
Buxton School
2020 — 2025
  • Completed 7 GCSEs, with a strong focus on architectural drawing, structural detail, and creative collage work in Art & Design.
  • BIMA Digital Day Participant: Collaborated in a team to design and pitch a digital marketing concept for a retail client, developing group problem-solving and presentation skills.
T level, Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction
London Design and Engineering UTC
2025 — Present
  • Technical Skills: Developing proficiency in 2D/3D modelling, architectural scale drawings, surveying techniques, and spatial planning.
  • Industry Focus: Gaining comprehensive knowledge of construction principles, building regulations, site safety, and project planning.
  • Coursework: Applied hands-on design processes, producing technical drawings and structural plans for simulated real-world projects.
Certifications
CSCS Green Card
The Skills Centre
2026-03
Languages
Tamil
Native
References available upon request.
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