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To Whom It May Concern:

I have around 3 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor mainly working on Minor irrigation related works and building projects within the Construction industry. My duties including; Estimating, Tendering, Procurement of sub-contractors, & site supervising. I have gained vast experience as how to manage and control costs within construction projects while working as a main contractor's quantity surveyor and also working closely with the Site management, and the Design Team.

I also have a good working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel. I am enclosing a copy of my Curriculum Vitae and I hope that you will consider my application. I am available for an interview if necessary, and I will look forward to hearing from you in the future.

Yours Faithfully

V.Archathan

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Vijayakumar Archathan

Address: No 100/8,

Rajina mawatha,

Dhalupatha,

Negombo,

Srilanka.

Telephone: 031-******* Date of Birth: 24 March 1991 Mobile: 076-*******

Email: *************@*****.***

Personal Aim: To become a member of the Society of Chartered Surveyors, and to be involved in new projects which offers challenges, responsibilities and opportunities for future progression.

Career

2013 03rd June to 2014 Feb: Department of Agrarian Development Srilanka. I worked with Department of Agrarian Development as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor on various projects.

2014 9th Feb to 2016 31st Aug: Said Masoud Trading & Contracting (Oman). I worked Said Masoud Trading & Contracting as a Project Quantity Surveyor on various projects.

2017 2nd July to 22nd Sep 2017: Areca Interior Pvt Ltd. Worked as a Consultant project coordinator in Areca interior pvt.ltd Education Qualifications

2016 – 2018: University of wolver Hampton (BCAS Srilanka) Following BSc in Quantity surveying (RICS)

2012 – 2014: British college of applied studies (BCAS) Higher national diploma in quantity surveying

1996 – 2010: Ng/ Wijayaratnam Hindu central College Successfully completed Srilankan O/L and A/L examinations Work Experience

Department of Agrarian Development Srilanka.

Project Experience:

Office / Commercial - Renovation works of two divisional office buildings in batticaloa, Srilanka.

Civil (Minor irrigation works) –Minor irrigation damp constructions RESPONSIBILITIES:

Checking subcontractor invoices and certifying payments.

Collecting / recording event details from site

Certification of subcontractor payments.

Surveying works ( Taking levels of bunds by using leveling machine )

Preparing Estimates and Bill of quantities.

Said Masoud Trading & Contracting (Oman).

Project Experience:

Residential - twelve storey building project (Location :- Mabela, Muscat, Oman),Two storey residential building ( Location :- Behala, Oman)

Office / Commercial - Ericsson telecommunication tower constructions for Ministry of Defense Oman

(Locations:- Al-Sumaini and Al-Hamilia ),Mini building construction for Ministry of Defense (Locations:- Khasab and Shanna)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Estimating of costs

Submit and agree progress claims.

Identify, price and agree project variations.

Cost control of works contractors and completing projects within budget.

Settlement of Final Accounts with Clients and Sub-contractors.

Regular interface with Architects regarding specification and design, value engineering and proposing alternatives where possible.

Sourcing contractors and suppliers.

Negotiating lump Sums with specialist contractors

Day to day communication with Sites and sub-contractors.

Checking subcontractor invoices and certifying payments.

Procurement and evaluation of domestic sub-contractors quotations.

Negotiating and appointing preferred sub-contractors.

Preparing cost comparisons for different methods of construction.

Quality & Cost checks on finished works.

Certification of subcontractor payments.

Site supervising and Handling Labours.

Achievements and Interests

Sport: Ng/W.H.C.C Cricket team caption,

Ng/W.H.C.C Inter school House caption,

Renegades Cricket club team member (Division03, Ghampha District), Skills Profile

Team Working - Developed through working in an established team of experienced Quantity surveyors in Said Masoud & Contracting for various projects. Also through working with on Department of Agrarian Development, Srilanka numerous assignments and being part of the college Cricket team.

Communication - Developed through dealing with sub-contractors and negotiating with main contractors, agreeing final accounts with both sub-contractors and Clients Quantity Surveyors.

Leadership - Strong decision making skills.

Planning & Organisational skills developed through my everyday work & as a cricket team caption I developed my Leadership quality in my college days. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Holder of a Full Clean Srilankan Driving License.

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Buildsoft. Referees

Mr.Hazeeb

BTech HND Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics Course leader, Department of Building Studies,

BCAS Mount Campus.

Contact No: - 077*******

Mr.N.Sivalingam

Assistant Commissioner of Agrarian Development,

Batticaloa.

Contact No: - 077*******

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