Varusha Venkatraj

Varusha Venkatraj is a seasoned project manager and materials specialist currently employed at Brightworks Sustainability since December 2022. Prior experience includes a role as a BIM/VDC Project Engineer at Sanveo, Inc. and a graduate research assistant at Texas A&M University, where Varusha contributed to sustainability research on climate change impacts on building energy, carbon, and water footprints. Varusha also served as a BIM/VDC Engineer Intern at Sanveo, optimizing electrical modeling tasks and updating BIM for the Apple campus project, and held project lead responsibilities at Studio Context Architects, focusing on document management and project execution. Additional early experience includes internships in project management and architecture. Varusha holds a PhD in Construction Science and a Master's degree in Construction Science and Management from Texas A&M University, along with a Bachelor of Architecture from Anna University Chennai.