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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted:
November 14, 2023

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Engr. JAIME JR. M. CASTAÑEDA, RCE, MBA, ASEAN Engr.- LM, PICE - LM/PMCE, SCE

Mobile# +966-***-***-***; Email: ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com, ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com Page 1 of 4

CURRICULUM VITAE:

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Engr. JAIME JR. M. CASTAÑEDA, RCE, MBA, ASEAN Engr.- LM, PICE - LM/PMCE, SCE Nationality : Filipino

Email Address : ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com, ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com Present Address: Sulaymaniyah, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Home address : Tuguegarao City, Cagayan Valley North, Philippines Mobile No. : +966-***-***-***

LinkedIn Profile: linkedin.com/in/jaimejr-m-castaneda-rce-mba-asean-eng-pice-pmce-sce-2668366 SUMMARY:

Lead - Senior Quantity Surveyor/Engineer (Contracts Administrator)

Certified Quantity Surveyor (TPICQS)

RICS - APC Candidate (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) I am a pro-active, dynamic professional engineer, industrious with passion, integrity, transparency, self-motivated, a reliable-excellent team player, with technical competence, result oriented, leadership skills, good management skill, time management skill, project management skills, well organized project documentation skill, multi-tasking, ability to handle high pressure situations, and delivering project within the allowed budget, time and quality at Client’s satisfaction with Client care. I am committed to contribute effectively my skills, knowledge and experiences to the team and towards company’s goals and objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

RICS– APC Candidate (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), 2023

Competent Communicator (CC norm), Toastmaster’s International (SPICER Club), Riyadh KSA, 2017

Registered ASEAN Engineer by AER/AFEO/PTC, 2016

Certified Quantity Surveyor (QS) by Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyors (PICQS), 2014

Certified Engineer by Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE), 2011

Registered/licensed Professional Civil Engineer (RCE), PRC – Philippines, 1996

Registered Professional Associate Geodetic Engineer (RAGE), PRC – Philippines, 1996

Registered, Career Service Professional Examination by Civil Service Comm. (CSC), PH,1996

Registered, Career Service Sub-Professional Examination by CSC, Philippines (PH), 1994 SKILLS:

Competency (Quantity Surveying & Construction – Pre contract & Post contract works)– commercial management, cost management & contract administration/practices (e.g., project bonds & insurances, payments/invoices(interim & final), change order/variation, negotiation, quantity take-off, costing, pricing, procurement & tendering, inspection, quality, safety, project reports, project close-out), strategic cost control & monitoring, construction standards/FIDIC, construction laws & regulations, procedures, construction industry best practices and Client care.

Responsible, experienced & with the ability to manage multiple projects worth more than $300M

Thru due diligence, project cost savings @1%-5% can be derived from completed project.

By applying self-strategic process, saves @20% processing time on invoicing, submittal reviews

(contractual & technical) and correspondence which have a great impact on overall project.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Engr. JAIME JR. M. CASTAÑEDA, RCE, MBA, ASEAN Engr.- LM, PICE - LM/PMCE, SCE Mobile# +966-***-***-***; Email: ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com, ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com Page 2 of 4

Excellent communication skill (verbal and written), negotiation skill and presentation skill

Excellent decision-making skill, interpersonal skills, confidence and professionalism

Strategic problem-solving skills, with positive work attitude at all levels in an organization.

Ability to do multi-tasking works with excellent collaboration skill

Able to provide an excellent advice to Client’s/stakeholders, establish & maintain an excellent business relationship and gives proper advice thru RICS guidance notes and PMP – PMBOK. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

SCHOOL OF SHERIFF (RICS - APC COACHING), Riyadh KSA, August 2023

- RICS structured extensive training course (Quantity Surveying & Construction pathway)

PICQS – APC RICS Quantity Surveying structured trainings: 1. Level 2 (PAP1) – APC competency for RICS, completed through PICQS, September 2016 2. Level 1 (P3T) – APC competency for RICS, completed through PICQS, August 2015.

MS Project course (monitoring & control), COMSOPHIL, Riyadh KSA, December 2019

Project Management Professional (PMP) course @PMBOK,45PDU,CMS-Riyadh KSA, 2016

Master in Business Administration (MBA), CCT -Tuguegarao City, Philippines, 2001

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE), Top 10 graduating class, year 1996, Cagayan State University (CSU), Tuguegarao City, Philippines

High School, Aparri School of Arts & Trades (ASAT), with honors, year 1990 Philippines

Elementary, Bangag Elementary School (BES), Salutatorian (2 nd

honors), year 1986 Philippines

Projects undertaken:

Vertical projects: High rise tower/buildings (mixed used development), medical city & hospital buildings, commercial buildings, residential, 5-star hotel, gymnasium, high end villas, real estate housing subdivision including its site developments with support facilities, military facilities with services and retail projects.

Horizontal/Infra-structure projects (airport system, roads network/system, drainage system, culverts, earthworks, slope protection/embankment and land developments with support facilities). PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCES:

1. ZUHAIR FAYEZ PARTNERSHIP (ZFP) CONSULTANTS, ISO & ENR top20/rank11 Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA); December 2011 to date Lead QS – Senior Quantity Surveyor/Engineer (Contracts Administrator) Projects: Kingdom’s pilot projects:

Ministry of Defense (MOD)-Buildings, Facilities & infrastructures (multi-billion projects) Duration: from April 2019 to present

Duties and responsibilities:

1. Responsible, managing complex simultaneous projects and responsible for the complete post contract administration, project implementation in adherence to conditions of contract, specification, drawings, scope of works and deliver Client’s requirement within the allowed budget, time and quality. 2. Responsible for complete review & recommendation of payment applications. 3. Responsible for complete review variation order/s, problem solving, claim/s, any dispute, conflict and recommends resolutions.

Engr. JAIME JR. M. CASTAÑEDA, RCE, MBA, ASEAN Engr.- LM, PICE - LM/PMCE, SCE Mobile# +966-***-***-***; Email: ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com, ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com Page 3 of 4

4. Responsible, preparation & review of quantities, bill of quantities and material take off, cost estimations, review of submittals and make proper reply accordingly. 5. Responsible, preparation of weekly and monthly project cost reports to Client. 6. Provide guidance, advise on contractual & financial matters, commercial risk, mentoring other fellow engineers in a team environment. 7. Attend cost meeting, technical meeting and make collaboration to all stakeholders. 8. Technical support/coordinator (pre-contract/design and tender documentation, quantity take off, cost estimates as per project standards and Client requirements). 9. Occasionally as per Client instruction/approval (if PM core team is on official leave/business/travel), Appointed as Acting Project Manager (APM). Performs duties

& responsibilities such as review/recommendation of technical submittals (shop drawings, materials, technical query, method of statements), close coordination to all technical staff (core team and projects sites), attends coordination meeting for Client or Contractor/s for project status and attend related project issues with the Client. 10. Performs other duties related to project needs as directed by Project Director/PM

Ministry of Health (MOH) - Medical Cities (KFMC-1350beds & PMMC-1000beds); Duration: from July 2012 to March 2019, Phase I – project cost of 1Billion+saudi riyals

King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), 4# high rise towers (20F, 17F, 14F, 12F) Duration: June 2012 to July 2012

Ministry of Health; (420+440) medical clinics, multi-million project, kingdom wide. Duration: December 2011 to June 2012

2. AL MADAR CONTRACTING GROUP WLL (General Contractor – ISO Company) Doha, Qatar; January 22, 2007 to February15,2011

Quantity surveyor, cost control engineer and contract engineer Projects:

> WOQOD commercial tower(36Floors)@ west bay, Al Madar Tower(27Floors) @ west bay, Five(5) star hotel @ Salata, Bilal Studio(10F) Tower, high end villas, roads, drainage system, slope protection, land developments with facilities, utilities and services. 3. Firm Builders Realty Dev’t. Corp. ( Prime Real Estate Developer), Philippines Project Engineer (asst) cum Quantity Surveyor (QS) & QA/QC Project : Rio Del Grande Subd.(16 Hectares, Ph.1) – First Class Subdivision Inclusive Date: January 16, 2006 to July 25, 2006

4. Pag-IBIG FUND/HDMF( DPBSC), Philippines

> Prime Real Estate/Housing Government Financial Institution Project Inspector/Appraiser III/ Quantity Surveyor (QS), Quality Control Engineer Projects : Medium rise buildings, various subdivision projects, retails projects Inclusive Date: July 22, 1997 to December 31, 2005 5. GT PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Consultant), Manila, Philippines Project Engineer cum QA/QC Engineer and Quantity Surveyor(QS) Projects : Commercial, residential, townhouses, shopping mall Inclusive date : January 05,1997 to July 21, 1997

Engr. JAIME JR. M. CASTAÑEDA, RCE, MBA, ASEAN Engr.- LM, PICE - LM/PMCE, SCE Mobile# +966-***-***-***; Email: ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com, ad05uy@r.postjobfree.com Page 4 of 4

ACHIEVEMENTS, LEADERSHIP & AWARDS:

Awardee – PICE Annual convention, Riyadh KSA, FY2021

Achiever, in the book “Fist of Valor KSA”, published by Mr. Yul Espartero - Dubai, FY2021

Awardee - Exemplary leadership/service award given by PICQS, KSA Chapter, FY 2017

Board of Director (BOD), Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE),Riyadh KSA, FY 2017

Chairman/SPLE by PRC, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE),Riyadh KSA, FY 2017

Vice President-Membership, SPICER Toastmasters Club, Riyadh, KSA, FY2017

Awardee, Competent Communicator (CC norm),by Toastmasters International, December 2016

Registered ASEAN Engineer(Cost Management, Claims and Cost Control), Nov. 25, 2016

3

rd

place winner, International Speech Contest Club- SPICER TM Club, November 16, 2016

Group leader, Quantity Surveying (QS)Section,Medical City projects, Riyadh KSA, 2012-2019

Member committee, Subject Matter Experts (SME’s)/trainor by PICQS, KSA, FY2016

Member, Audit Committee for projects, endorsed by Management/Owner, Al Madar Contracting Company – General Contractor (AMC), Doha, Qatar.

Best Employee/frontline services of the year 2000, Pag-IBIG Fund/HMDF Regional Office, Tuguegarao City, Philippines, FY 2000.

Top 10 graduating class, BS Civil Engineering, Cagayan State University, PH, AY 1996

Academic awardee, High School, ASAT, Philippines, AY 1990

Salutatorian (2

nd

honors), Elementary, BES, Philippines, AY 1986

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/AFFILIATIONS:

Member/Engineer – Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE), Riyadh, KSA

Member, RICS–APC Candidate, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Life Member – ASEAN Engineer by Asean Engineering Registry (AER)/AFEO/PTC

Life Member/PMCE – Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE), Riyadh KSA

Member (TPICQS) – Phil. Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyor (PICQS) Riyadh, KSA

Member – Toastmasters International (SPICER Club, Riyadh KSA)

Member – Society of Filipino Quantity Surveyors (SOFIQS), Riyadh KSA

Member – HDMF/Pag-IBIG Fund Appraiser’s (as Quantity Surveyor)– Philippines, 1997-2005 VOLUNTEERISM:

Volunteer, reach out/social services to PICQS and PICE professional organizations.

Volunteer, conducted training/seminar and workshops on commercial/contract management for fellow team engineers (ZFP engineers) within core team medical city projects.

Endorsed procedures and techniques for value engineering works for medical city projects, come up with a solution, good recommendation and a cost saving mechanism for the projects.

Mentoring QS best practices and share proper advise to other junior quantity surveyor.

Volunteer, made a collaborated program -system used to track status of projects, contractors, suppliers, financial status for present projects and handed-over projects. This system has provided a good collection reference data of project’s retention money from finished/handed- over projects which have resulted to a positive collection and contributed to an additional financial asset of company (Al Madar Company, Doha, Qatar, FY 2007-20110).



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