Work Experience
Co-Founder
Acre Atlas, Gainesville, Florida
2026 - Present
- Co-founded Acre Atlas to build construction and land intelligence software for developers, underwriters, planners, investors, and project teams
- Building GeoSight, a parcel-level intelligence platform that synthesizes 180+ data points and 300+ public, climate, regulatory, infrastructure, and news sources into comparable site analyses
- Developing O6 and the Open Construction Information Schema (OCIS), an open-data project intelligence suite for productivity tracking, cost forecasting, risk analysis, and AI-assisted workflows without platform lock-in
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
August 2025 - Present
- Conducting research on open construction data standards and frameworks; applying AI/ML techniques to construction datasets to support automated risk detection, structured information extraction, and improved project analytics and decision-making
Project Architect
Studio Tueeyo, Remote
November 2023 - July 2025
- Managed end-to-end project delivery for 7 retail projects including high-end jewelry, clothing, and cookware experience centers, consistently meeting budget and schedule targets
- Partnered with Studio-X to develop comprehensive design guidelines and phased rollout schedule for 100+ experience centers across India for Birla Opus Paints, coordinating multi-site implementation strategy
- Led project planning and controls for a luxury residential retreat in the Himalayas, developing detailed construction phasing plans, cost estimates, and scheduling milestones for modular cottage construction
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and stakeholder communications throughout project lifecycle from concept through construction documentation
Design Technology Consultant
Aspect Design, Mumbai, India
June 2024 - January 2025
- Led the firm-wide transition to BIM workflows, ensuring consistency in design standards
- Created training guides and documentation that enabled seamless onboarding and standardization of practices
- Established file organization methods, worksharing protocols, and an asset library plan to streamline collaboration
Junior Project Architect, Trainee
WARD FOUR Architects, Bangalore, India
December 2021 - July 2023
- Managed stakeholder engagement with US-based clients to define project scope, functional requirements, and spatial programming for a 500-bed multi-specialty hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
- Oversaw construction administration, site coordination, and value engineering initiatives for two Fortis Healthcare projects in New Delhi, managing subcontractor schedules, change orders, and ensuring project deliverables aligned with budget constraints
Education
Master of Science in Construction Management (MSCM)
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Fall 2025 - Graduating Fall 2026
Relevant Coursework: Project Planning & Scheduling, Cost Estimation, Construction Operations, Contract Administration
Bachelor of Architecture (Graduated First Class with Distinction)
Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi, India August 2017 - May 2022
Relevant Coursework: Building Construction & Materials, Project Management, Construction Technology, Structural Systems, Building Services & Mechanical Systems
Skills and Interests
Project Management:
Project planning and scheduling, Cost estimating and budget control, Risk management & Stakeholder coordination, Construction administration, Value engineering, Multi-site project coordination, Construction phasing and sequencing
Technical:
BIM (Revit, AutoCAD), MS Project/Primavera P6, Excel (advanced formulas, data analysis), Construction cost databases, Digital project delivery, Process improvement, Quality control standards, Construction documentation
Professional:
Cross-functional team leadership, Client relationship management, Technical documentation, Training and mentorship, Process standardization
Certifications
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
- Procore Certified: Project Manager
Contact Information
| Gainesville, Florida | rishi.gupta@acreatlas.co |
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