Civil Engineer Manager
Resume:
H i s t o r y o f S o o r i f o r F u t u r e Page 1 of 4
Curriculum Vitae of Soori Apr’ 2020
BIO-DATA
Vincetan Basil
Sooriyaãrachchi
MSc(PM), FQSi, FIIE(SL)IEng,
MCIOB, GCGI(UK),
AIE(SL)TechEng
Chartered Construction Manager
Key Skill
Preparation of cost plans.
Feasibilities studies of
material and labour cost
to prepare unit costs.
Rate buildup and
estimation.
Value Engineering.
Cash flow forecast.
Preparation of BOQ.
Preparation of Tender
document.
Tender evaluation,
negotiations and
recommendation.
Drafting Contracts.
Management of bonds,
insurance and
guarantees.
Interim and final
valuations.
Certification of payments.
Subcontract agreements.
Variation evaluations and
management.
Risk, value and cost
management during post
contract stage.
Cost analysis and cost
reports.
Representation of
commercial meetings.
Overview
A highly driven, result oriented Project & Contract Management professional with 28 plus years of experience in Project Management, Contract Administration, Construction Management & Quantity Surveying disciplines.
Qualification
• MSc in Project Management - Sheffield Hallam University in United Kingdom.
• National Diploma in Engineering Sciences in Civil Engineering.
• Graduateship in Civil Engineering of City and Guilds of London Institute. Professional Affiliations
• Fellow of Quantity Surveyors International (FQSi)
• Chartered Member of Chartered Institute of Builders (MCIOB)
• Fellow of Institution of Incorporated Engineers in Sri Lanka [(FIIE (SL) IEng.]
• Associate of Institution of Engineers in Sri Lanka [AIE(SL)TechEng]
• Working for RICS Membership as an APC route candidate.
• Was a Graduate member of Institution of Civil Engineers in UK (ICE) Additional Qualification
• Successfully completed the CCC/CCE exam preparatory course.
• Certificate on Project Management and planning.
• Certificate on Utilisation of Heavy Construction Equipment. Major responsibilities & experiences
• Pre-Contract Quantity Surveying practices from design inception, feasibility study, quantity takeoff, preparation of BoQ, cost planning, cost estimate, preparation of tender document, tender evaluation, tender report, tender negotiations, preparation of Contract document, etc.
• Post-Contract Quantity Surveying practices from quantity takeoff, value engineering, cost reports, valuations, evaluations, negotiations, variations, dealing claims, payment certificates, Contract administration, final account etc.
• Construction field practices from work programming, resources allocation, supervision, preparation of payment applications, collecting data for claims, project administration, subcontract agreement, evaluation of subcontractors’ invoices, monitoring, quality control, HSE procedure practices etc.
• Project Management, Contract administration, construction management, supervision of consultants, subordinate staff & contractors, office administration, coordination & liaisons with all stakeholders of projects, and Government Authorities and organize & conducting meeting etc. H i s t o r y o f S o o r i f o r F u t u r e Page 2 of 4 Curriculum Vitae of Soori Apr’ 2020
Career Snapshot
I have been worked as
Contracts Manager, Department
Head (Project & Contract
Management), Cost Consultant,
Quantity Surveyor, Site
Manager, Civil Engineer,
Projects Coordinator, and
Projects officer (S.L Army
Engineers) in following type of
Projects.
Ten years of experience
in marine and
infrastructure work
(dredging, reclamation,
quay walls, Jetty, port
construction, and
associated infrastructure
works).
Eight years of
experience in high-rise
building projects.
Nine years of experience
in roads, bridges,
drainage, utilities &
irrigation Projects.
Two years of experience
in telecommunication
external plant project.
Personal Details
DOB: 05th
April 1965
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Status: Male/Married
Passport No: N2661417
Driving License No:
650444000(Kingdom of Bahrain)
NDL0212036 (Sri Lanka)
Residential Address:
Flat 51, Building 4521,
Road 476, Block 604,
Al Qarriah, Sitra
Kingdom of Bahrain.
Home Address:
No 287, Jayanthi Mawatha,
Mulleriyawa New Town,
Sri Lanka.
Employment History
1. 16th July 2019 to date (Current Employment)
Contracts/Commercial Manager
M/s Linesight, 4th Floor, Office 401, Address Tower, Bldg. 655, Road 3614, Block 0436, Al Seef Area, Kingdom of Bahrain.
T: +973-******** M: +973-********
www.linesight.com / LinkedIn / Twitter
Assigned to Bahrain Marina Development Project in Bahrain. Bahrain Marina Development project is a mix development project which consists Luxury Free Hold Apartment building, Five Star Hotel, Cinema, Yacht Club, Family Entertainment area Marina Sports Centre. Estimated Project Value is USD 440 million and Project was in the Detail Design Stage when I was assigned. My employer is the Project Management Company of the project and I am responsible for the contractual and commercial matters of the project from the Project Managers. 2. 01st January 2018 to 15th July 2019
Contracts Manager & Assigned as Acting DGM from 1st March 2019 M/s M. A. Y. Al Mezeal Construction & Services - (Al Mezeal Group), P.O. Box 70303, Sitra, Kingdom of Bahrain.
T: +973-******** F: +973-******** M: +973-******** www.almezeal.com
Responsible for Pre and Post Contract works, Quantity Surveying, estimating, Tendering, budgeting and Contract Administration scopes of the Company which includes preparation and review of tender submissions, rate analysis, preparation of claims, meeting with clients and consultants, preparation of sub contract agreements, Subcontractors payment certifications etc. 3. 01st December 2010 to 31st December 2017
Infrastructure Department Head
[Joined as a Quantity Surveyor (Grade 12),
promoted as Internal Development Projects Engineer (Grade 13) and later status changed as Infrastructure Department Head (Grade 13)] Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Co.(ASRY), P.O. Box 50110, Hidd, Kingdom of Bahrain.
T: +973-******** Ext.4150 F: +973-******** M: +973-******** www.asry.net
Performed duties as the Project Manager and Contracts Administrator of various types of new building projects, maintenance projects and yard expansion projects Which involves dredging & reclamation, Quay wall construction, construction of Workshops, services, roads, General Civil Rehabilitation and maintenance Works of the yard & associated Infrastructure works etc. 4. 25th June 2008 to 25th November 2010
Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant
M/s De Leeuw - ME (Int. Cost Consultants and Project Managers), # 22, Mastan Building, Al Seef District, Kingdom of Bahrain. P. O. Box, 30371, Budaiya, Kingdom of Bahrain.
T: +973-******** F: +973-******** M: +973-******** E: *******@*******.**
Water Garden City Construction Project, Kingdom of Bahrain. 600,000m2 area dredging & reclamation, quay walls, beaches, marina & associated infrastructure works.
Project value USD 200million.
As the only Quantity Surveyor and cost consultant of the project, handled all Quantity Surveying and Contract administration matters from pre- contract stage up to final account phase representing Client of the project. H i s t o r y o f S o o r i f o r F u t u r e Page 3 of 4 Curriculum Vitae of Soori Apr’ 2020
Telephone:
Kingdom of Bahrain:
009**-**-****** - Res
009**-**-****** - Mob
Sri Lanka:
E-Mail:
**********@*****.***
PERSONAL SKILLS:
• Good sense of humour.
• Friendly & polite
• Professional attitude
EXTRA CURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES:
• Cricket
• ACC/CBA Certified Cricket
Coach
• Tennis
• Swimming
Refferees:
1. Mr. Magdy M. Moustafa
Abdelghany,
B.Sc., CEng, CMarEng,
MIMarEST,
Ex. Act. CEO & Proc. and
Contracts General Manager,
Arab Shipbuilding and Repair
Yard (ASRY),
PO Box 50110,
Hidd,
Kingdom of Bahrain.
www.asry.net
Telephone:
00973 -39 - 273555
E-Mail:
*********@*****.***
5. 04th May 2006 to 20th June 2008
Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant
M/s D.G. Jones & Partners Middle East Ltd., P.O. Box 26122, Kingdom of Bahrain.
T: +973-******** F: +973-******** E: *******@*********.*** Bahrain City Centre Construction Project, Kingdom of Bahrain. Construction of largest shopping mall in the region. Project value USD 450million.
6. 25th November 2004 to 11th April 2006
Project Quantity Surveyor
M/s G.P. Zachariadez Overseas Ltd., P.O. Box 5632, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.
T: +973-******** F: +973-******** E: ****@********.*** Construction of high-rise buildings.
Projects value USD 75million.
7. 07th July 1997 to 20th November 2004
Site Manager
[Joined as a Civil Engineer and promoted as a Site Manager] M/s Kumagai Gumi Co. Ltd., No. 01, Gunasekara Lane, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka. T: +94-11-266**** F: +94-11-268**** www.kumagaigumi.co.jp Baseline road extension & expansion Project and Southern expressway construction project in Sri Lanka.
Projects value USD 1,200million.
8. 01st October 1996 to 30th June 1997
Officer in Command - Projects
4 Sri Lanka Engineers Regiment (V), Borupana Road, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka,
T: +94-11-262**** F: +94-11-262****
Commando Training School rehabilitation & improvement project in Sri Lanka. Projects value USD 40 million.
9. 05th August 1994 to 25th September 1996
Civil Engineer
M/s Sumitomo Corporation, No. 103, D.S. Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka.
T: +94-11-268****-** F: +94-11-268**** Telex: 21218 ”SUMIT CE” Greater Colombo telecommunication network improvement & extension Project in Sri Lanka. Projects value USD 300million. 10. 1st September 1992 to 01st August 1994
Civil Engineer
M/s Penta Ocean/Wakachiku JV., P.O. Box No. 383, Colombo, Sri Lanka. T: +94-11-224****, +94-11-224***** F: +94-11-244**** Port of Colombo extension and improvement Project in Sri Lanka. Projects value USD 500million.
11. 10th July 1991 to 20th August 1992
Cadet Officer/Project Officer
4 Sri Lanka Engineers Regiment (V), Borupana Road, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka,
T: +94-11-262**** F: +94-11-262****
Sri Lanka Military academy/SL Army various projects. 12. 06th April 1990 to 07th July 1991
Assistant Engineer
M/s Maga Engineering Pte. Ltd., No. 200, Nawala Road, Narahnpita, Sri Lanka.
T: +94-11-256****, +94-11-256**** F: +94-11-256**** Police station complex construction Project, Habarana, Sri Lanka. H i s t o r y o f S o o r i f o r F u t u r e Page 4 of 4 Curriculum Vitae of Soori Apr’ 2020
2. Mr. John Barnes,
Associate,
Ismail Khonji Associates(IKA),
P.O. Box 72,
Manama,
Kingdom of Bahrain
www.ikaconsultants.com
Telephone:
00973 -17- 714463
00973 -38 -885197
Fax:
00973 -17 – 712292
E-Mail:
****.******-******@*******.***.**
SOCIETY AND
SPORTS CLUBS:
• President of Sri Lankan
Quantity Surveyors –
Bahrain - 2016/17.
• Former Vice President of
Sri Lankan Engineering
Society – Bahrain.
• EC. Member in 3 years of
Sri Lankan Engineering
Society – Bahrain.
• Member of Lankan
Warriors Cricket Club,
Bahrain. Participated
Cricket Bahrain
Association (CBA) league
since 2007.
13. 29th November 1989 to 05th April 1990
Assistant Engineer
M/s Jayarathne Contractors Pvt. Ltd., No. 1032, Maradana Road, Borella, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka.
T: +94-11-269****, +94-11-268**** F: +94-11-269**** Construction of Substation buildings of Smanalawewa Hydro power Project in Sri Lanka.
Computer Systems Used
• MS Office, AUTOCAD, MS Project, MS PowerPoint
Fluency in Standard Contract Documents
• FIDIC, JCT, SMM7, CESMM3, POMI
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Attended
• “Claims-How to Avoid Them and RICS CPD & APC Pathways” (90 CPD minutes), at Holiday Inn Express Hotel, on 31st October 2013, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain in collaboration with RICS Bahrain board. Lecturer - Mr. Wallis Weir- FRICS, ACIArb,
• “Joint Venture Contracts” (120 CPD minutes), at Bahrain Institute of Business & Finance auditorium on 29th January 2016, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain in collaboration with RICS Bahrain board.
Lecturer - Ms. Paula Boast – LLB, Mediator, Solicitor
• “Defending Claims and Ethical Landscape in Quantity Surveying” (7 CPD hours), at Ramee Rose Hotel, Bahrain auditorium on 27th May 2016, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain in collaboration with RICS Bahrain board. Lecturer - Dr. Chandana Jayalath – Chartered Quantity Surveyor, CEDR Accredited Mediator, Construction Adjudicator, DSc, MSc, BSc(QS) Hons., PG Dip in Cons. Mgt., PG Dip in Int'l Mediation, FRICS, MCIArb, AAIQS, AIQS (SL)
• “Bahrain Tendering & Procurement Update – 2016” (120 CPD minutes), at Bahrain Conference Centre, Crown Plaza Hotel on 25th July 2016, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain in collaboration with RICS Bahrain board. Lecturer - Ms. Paula Boast – LLB, Mediator, Solicitor
• “Negotiation Skills to avoid Litigation” (120 CPD minutes), at Bahrain Conference Centre, Crown Plaza Hotel on 19th October 2016, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain under the patronage of CBRE in association with the RICS Bahrain board.
Lecturer - Mr. Paul Nathan – FRICS, CBIFM, ACIArb
• “Dispute Management in Construction” (180 CPD minutes), at Bahrain Conference Centre, Crown Plaza Hotel on 21st February 2017, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain in collaboration with RICS Bahrain board. Lecturer - Mr. Dhammika T. Gamage - NDT (Civil Eng.), I. Eng, ICIOB, MCIArb, PQS, FIIE(SL), FA Cost E, FIQS(SL), FAIQS, FRICS, FCInstCES.
• “Marine & Coastal Design and Engineering Conference” (two days), at Gulf Hotel, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, on, 25th and 26th April 2107, International Quality & Productivity Centre(IQPC).
• “FIDIC 1999 and its Applications – A Discussion on the important Provisions” (7 CPD hours), at Ramee Rose Hotel, Bahrain auditorium on 05th May 2017, Organized by Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors in Bahrain in collaboration with RICS Bahrain board. Lecturer - Mr. Manoj Herath - MBAConstRealEst, BSc(Hons) QS, MRICS, MAIQS,
• “Art and Science of Leadership in Construction Industry” (2 CPD hours), at Applied Science University in Bahrain, on 24th September 2017, Organized by CIOB Middle East branch.
Lecturer - Professor Ghassan Aouad - Past President of CIOB and President of the Applied Science University, Kingdom of Bahrain.
Contact this candidate