CURRICULUM VITAE
Kumarappan Kamaraj
I’m a well-rounded Professional Senior Quantity Surveyor / with 8 years of rich experience (above 5 years in Gulf countries) in construction field of all sectors. Currently looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, ambitious, growing company to forge my career as expert in my field.
I’m a Result-oriented professional, targeting assignment in the areas of Cost Management in Construction of projects like Airport, High Rise Building and Infrastructure projects.
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Current Location: India
Profile Summary
Having insight knowledge of managing Quantity Surveying in Both Pre Contract / Post Contract in International Airport Project, Infrastructure, Commercial Buildings and Roads & Highways Project adhering to the standards, pertaining to processes with key skills in applying technological measures to achieve quality & time saving parameters.
Proficient in administering operations in quantifying calculation on Work Item, labor management, equipment/material handling and control over overhead costs to ensure minimum estimate for the civil engineering projects.
Gained exposure in different projects on Saudi Arabia, Qatar and India.
Having Merit of monitoring various critical and challenging projects in my scope of work from design stage to implementation stage and ensuring that the projects gets implemented as per client’s specification in stipulated time with quality.
Hands-on experience in managing cash flow control in construction projects including planning of fund utilization, monitoring of budget implementation and reviewing cash flow.
Excellent relationship management, analytical and negotiation skills with expertise in swiftly ramping projects in coordination with authorities, clients, architects, consultants & contractors.
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Having wide-range of experience in quantity surveying with focus on cost and quantity estimates, preparation of payment certificates, final accounts and finalization of claims and variations work.
In Pre Contract
Preliminary Cost planning & Cost Estimation and procurement.
Cost plan management and commercial report preparations.
Preparation of documentation and carrying out tendering procedures.
Reviewing tender/bid documents, specifications & drawings, and implicate necessary design constraints or corrections, advising on value engineering etc.
Preparing the cost comparison statement report.
Preparation of bills of quantities for various Civil & MEP packages.
Preparing reports for the pre-qualification of vendors on financial as well as technical grounds.
Preparation of various reports like Vendor recommendation report, Vendor Pre-Qualification report, Tender reports etc.
Initial negotiation with vendors.
Preparing rate analysis with the floating enquiries to receive quotations for the materials & services.
Working closely with the line managers and Assistant cost managers in achieving the key deliverables on time.
Implementing the FIDIC conditions of Contract.
In Post Contract
Prepare quantity take- offs (from IFC and shop drawings) and Verify As-built measurements.
Assessment of the subcontractor’s progress quantity.
Subcontractors invoicing for various work packages. Prepare Subcontractor monthly Invoice/ Payment certificates / follow-up for approval to be finalized.
Prepare Client monthly Invoice/Payment certificates / follow-up consultants approval.
Prepare BOQ for additional and incidental works.
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Prepare monthly progress reports. Sort out the effect of design changes on the project budget.
Assist in the compilation, calculation and issue of both monthly and periodic cost and value reconciliation and cash-flow reports, both actual and theoretical.
Assist the Project Manager in writing claims based on terms of references of contract conditions, scope of work, specifications and clauses.
Report directly to the Project Manager & Senior Contract Administrator and manage the overall contractual and commercial aspects of project.
In Claims / Variations
Investigating and gathering information to determine the commercial exposure to the claims and variations.
Submit Variation and Claim Notice and coordinate consultant’s review and approval process.
Conducts study shop & design drawings pertaining to change and claim of contract
Coordinate with the design team particularly in unknown design change issues.
Preparing claims through well-developed action plans and documenting necessary information in the claims system.
Liaising & following up with Engineer to resolve & finalize claim in appropriate and timely resolution.
PERSONAL SKILLS
Skilled at analyzing and interpreting information. Good communication, planning and organizational skills.
Highly developed numeracy and computer literacy skills. Having a natural drive with a loyal, strong, and proactive work ethic. Capable of defining and leading assignments.
Other Details
Education
Bachelor of Tech in Civil Engineering
From Sastra University in 2010, India
Diploma in Civil Engineering
From MD.INST, of Education and Technology in 2007, India
Date of Birth: 15th September 1987
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Tamil
Address: Tamilnadu, India
Passport Details: Z3281296
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
No. of Dependents: 2
Work Experience Details
Work Experience (i)
June 2017 – Present (In India)
SK Construction Private Limited, as Cost Engineer.
Project: In all Type of Projects like, (i) Residential Buildings (ii) Commercial Buildings and (iii) Government projects.
Total Value: (i) INR 100 Million,
Client: (i) Local Client in Person, Private and Government Sector.
Work Experience (ii)
February 2017 – May 2017 (In Qatar)
Dimension Engineering Consultant, as Quantity Surveyor (Pre Contract).
Project: In all Type of Project like, (i) Commercial Building (ii) High Rise Building and (iii) Factory project
Value: (i) QR 750 Million, (ii) QR 1.78 Billion and (iii) QR 870 Million
Client: (i) Al Seef Service in Al Wakra, Doha
(ii) Mr. Mohamed Saeed Al Khayrien, Doha
(iii) Jassim Denar F A Al-Ansari in New Industrial Area Qatar, Doha
Work Experience (iii)
October 2013 – October 2016 (In Saudi Arabia)
Faithful + Gould (Atkins Group), as Quantity Surveyor (Post Contract).
Project: Airport Project – New King Abdul-Aziz International Airport Development Project – Phase (1) Designation: Quantity Surveyor (Post Contract)
Value: SR 27 Billion
My Facilities Values: SR 820 Million
Client: The General Authority of Civil Aviation, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
PM&C: Dar Al-Handasah Consultants, International Limited
Main Contractor: Saudi Binladin Group
Work Experience (iv)
May 2013 – July 2013 (In Qatar)
Man Enterprise W.L.L, as Quantity Surveyor (Pre Contract).
Project: Infrastructure Priority Package Project – Education City
Designation: Quantity Surveyor (Pre Contract)
Value: QAR 890 Million
Client: Qatar Foundation, Qatar petroleum
PM&C: KEO International consultants
Main Contractor: Man Enterprise W.L.L
Work Experience (v)
May 2011 – April 2013 (In Qatar)
Man Enterprise W.L.L, as Quantity Surveyor (Post & Pre Contract).
Project: Commercial Building – The Pearl Qatar Viva Bahriya Plots 22 & 23
Designation: Quantity Surveyor (Post Contract)
Value: QAR 780 Million
Client: UDC United Development Company, Qatar Coral for Real Estate Development L.L.C
PM&CM: KEO International Consultants
Main Contractor: Man Enterprise W.L.L
Work Experience (vi)
May 2010 – April 2011 (In India)
East Coast Constructions & Industries Limited (ETA Group of Companies), as Quantity Surveyor (Post & Pre Contract).
Project: National Highway Project – Post Tensioned Bridge, Double Carriage way
Designation: Planning and Billing Engineer (Post & Pre Contract)
Value: INR 549 Million
Client: Punj Lloyd Ltd, Gurgaon, India.
Consultant: Rites Ltd, Gurgaon, India.
Main Contractor: East Coast Constructions & Industries Limited (ETA Group of Companies)
Declaration
I hereby declare that the information furnished are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Core Competencies
oContract & Finance Administration.
oCost Estimate, Cost Planning and Cost Value Finalization.
oQuantities Take-off, Work Valuations (Per Item).
oMonthly Cost Report and Financial Report.
oAnalyzation and Preparation Claims and Variations.
oLiaison & Coordination.
IT Skills
Professional knowledge in:
oCATO
oRivet
oPrimavera 6
oMS Project
oAutoCAD 2D & 3D
o3D Max
oAconex
oSAP
oSTAAD Pro
oTekla
oMicrosoft Office
Personal Details