Sanjay immigrated to Canada from Fiji in 1976. After graduating from John Oliver Secondary School in 1986, he completed the Vancouver Vocational Institute Structural Steel Detailing Program.

Sanjay joined Dowco in 1987 as a junior detailer. As a senior detailer he pursued advanced computer courses and additional training and has created several custom programs to further automate Dowco processes. He first trained in Tekla Structures in 1995 and has held various roles in the sales, training, support and programming teams.