Estimation Engineer

SARON KEBEDE BIRRI

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CIVIL ENGINEER PROFILE

QUALIFICATION

B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering, Arbaminch University, Ethiopia – Dec 2002 – July 2007

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Certificate in SAP, Virtual Computer Engineering, Ethiopia- July – Sept 2011

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KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL AREA

Quantity Surveying/Estimation

Project Planning and Scheduling

Contract Administration

Engineering Procurement

Tender Document Preparation

Project Supervision and Management

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF & Acrobat, Auto Cad, SAP, Primavera

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Civil Engineer; Jerzeam Mountain Cont. & Gen. Maint.; Dec 2013 to Present; Abu Dhabi, UAE

Project: - Different Building Projects, e.g., Villas, Mosques, Churches, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Quantity Surveying/Estimation;

- Preparing tender documents, interim payments & variations, work schedules, Work Method Statement,

develop manuals (HSE, Risk Assessment, etc.), various kinds of submittals to consultant shop

drawings and make design adaptation drawings;

- Submit and follow up completion of various documents at the Abu Dhabi Municipality, ADDC, Civil

Defense Department, and other government offices;

- Handling correspondences with clients, consultants, suppliers, subcontractors and other stake holders;

- Procurement works, Preparing Enquiry, LPOs, link with different support service providers and

government organizations like ADCO, GASCO, Musanada, etc.;

- Register and follow up with release of tenders online according to requirements.

Curriculum Vitae – Saron Kebede Birri

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Office Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Contract Administrator, Assistant Resident Engineer,

Infrastructure facilitator: several Government Offices and Private Construction Firms (Consultant

and Contractors); Ethiopia; December 2007 to August 2013; (As Listed Below)

Project: Different Road and Building Projects

Project Cost: USD 2.50 Million

Accomplishments: Prepared tender documents, cost break downs, supervised projects physically, handled

correspondences at head office level, prepared weekly and monthly progress reports, work and material

schedules by communicating with staffs on site, checked and verified payments, prepared different claims

(Price escalation, Time extension and others).

Project: Kolfe Police Residential Camp Construction

Project Cost: USD 4.70 Million

Accomplishments: Prepared payment certificates, variation orders, weekly and monthly progress reports,

work and material schedules, price escalation.

Project: Real Estate Projects

Accomplishments: Contract administration and management, prepared weekly and monthly progress

reports, work and material schedules, checked and verified designs, attended technical meetings and

record minutes

Project: - Miscellaneous Building Projects, mainly Ministry of National Defense Head Quarter

Project Cost: USD 53.20 Million

Accomplishments: Prepared bid documents and design specification, Contract administration, Quantity

surveying, checked payment certificates, price escalation, foreign exchange claims, handled submittals

from contractors

Project: - Construction for the Completion of Armed Forces Hospital

Project Cost: USD 13.00 Million

Accomplishments: Project management, Construction Supervision and material qualities verification as

per the design specification, checked payment certificates, price escalation, foreign exchange claims,

handled submittals from the contractor, prepared progress reports, checked work schedules, conducted

different quality tests on site and/ or handle the sample taking.

Curriculum Vitae – Saron Kebede Birri

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Project: Infrastructure: Schools, Health Institutions, Water, Sanitation & Irrigation projects.

Accomplishments: Project designing and planning, proposal writing, contract administration; Prepared

plan and budget of construction works, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Contraction agreements,

bid document and design specification; managed and supervised construction activities and material

qualities as per the design specification, facilitated the overall construction activity by linking with d/t

stakeholders (Government, Donors, Community, Contractors and others)

Project: - Construction and Rehabilitation of different health Institutions.

Project Cost: USD 100 Million

Accomplishments: Being an active member of the Project Management Unit, Centrally Monitored

implementation of the Health Centers being constructed in all Regions of the country which was

implemented through GIZ (German company); appointed as a focal person in relation to health facilities

construction for one among the ten regions of the country, Rendered Contract administration works;

Prepared plan and budget of construction works; Supervised construction activities and material qualities

as per the design specification, attend technical meetings with different stakeholders of the project

(Contractors, Consultants, Implementation agents, Government officials, etc.)

Internship Service in Addis Ababa Housing Agency From March 2006 – April 2006; Ethiopia

EDUCATION

2003-2007, B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Arbaminch University, Arbaminch; Ethiopia.

1998–2002, High School Leaving Certificate, Entoto Senior Secondary School, Addis Ababa; Ethiopia.

LANGUAGES

English very good in all skills (FLUENT: Read, Write and Speak)

Amharic (Ethiopian) : (NATIVE: Read, Write and Speak)

CERTIFICATION AND REFERENCES

I, the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, these data correctly describe my

qualifications, experience, and personality.

References to be provided upon request

Date of birth: 25th November 1984; Marital Status: Single

Address: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Visa Status: Resident Visa/ Transferable

Curriculum Vitae – Saron Kebede Birri

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