Summary
Chanakya Dwivedula is a Director at FTI Consulting with 11 years of experience blending construction, engineering and disputes work into pragmatic, data-driven claims solutions for complex projects. He rose through consulting roles after earning an M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and brings hands-on construction, energy benchmarking and project-planning experience from early roles at Kroger and multiple engineering firms. Known for translating technical building systems, energy analytics and cost schedules into clear, auditable dispute deliverables, he leads teams on high-stakes investigations and expert advisory work. Outside consulting he codes as a software engineer and has a strong appetite for physics and mathematics, reflecting a quantitative approach to troubleshooting and modeling. Based in Pittsburgh, he pairs field-level construction insight with analytical rigor to deliver practical outcomes for clients.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Civil Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) Civil Engineering at University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Civil Engineering at GITAM Deemed University
English, Telugu, Hindi