Pethum Fernando (BSc Hons QS)
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Total Experience: 12 Years in UAE
I am a Bachelor of Science Qualified Senior quantity surveyor and processing pre & post qualifying experience more than 12 years’ in Middle East construction environments.
I have gained quality experience in projects from inception to final accounts true my career. I have a wide experience working in projects Five-star Hotels construction, Residential developments, Restaurants and Retail shops development projects.
Senior Quantity Surveyor at Bliss International Group FZ LLC (Dubai UAE) (From 2019 July– To date)
Currently working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor taking responsibility for several schemes such as managing interior Fit- out package including FF&E and OS&E package for Ramada plaza hotel – Deira Dubai, and Bliss Boutique Grand Hotel Project at Dubai investment park.
Senior Quantity Surveyor at Ideal Concept Contracting LLC
(Dubai UAE) (From 2016 November to 2019 June 30)
Worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor taking responsibility for several schemes such as managing all interior Fit-out pre and post contract activities with the proper coordination with design and site management.
Senior Quantity Surveyor at Mirk Architectural and engineering LLC. (Dubai UAE) (Mirk Group) (From 2015 April to 2016 March)
Worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor taking responsibility for all Contractors payment and Claim and Final account finalization. Quantity Surveyor at Mirk Hospitality Procurement General trading LLC. (Mirk Group) (From March 2012 to 2015 March) Worked as a Quantity Surveyor taking the responsibility of post contract related commercial matters managing Interior Fit-out Package, FF&E and OS&E package.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Greenline Yacht Interiors LLC, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority, Dubai, UAE.
(From September 2007 to March 2012)
CONTACT DETAILS
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Email:
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Address:
Al Ramath 67, Dubai, UAE
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
My objective is to gain a
challenging position in the
construction industry. I’m
interested in working in an
environment that will
effectively utilizes my
knowledge, experience and
analytical skills to
contribute to the
development of the
company by being an asset
to the company, in a
manner which would give a
sense of Achievements and
Satisfaction.
PROFICIENCY INN
LANGUAGES
English: Excellent
PERSONAL SUMMARY
WORKING EXPERIENCE
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Preparation, Review and evaluation of tender.
Cost controlling & monitoring the project cost.
Quantification and preparation of construction cost for Civil fit-out works.
Attending commercial meetings with the Client/Consultant or sub-contractor.
Preparation and submission of Interim and final payment Application to the client.
Identifying, Preparation and submission of Variations.
Evaluation of Sub Contractor payment applications and Claims.
Obtaining quotation from different venders and making comparison for management approval.
Preparing and issuing purchase order and subcontractors agreement.
Preparing and submission of FF&E, OS&E and Hard Finishes Cost report for management review.
Taking off measurements.
Preparation of bills of quantities.
Participation for Tender Evaluations.
Conceptual estimate for Joinery works.
Site visit and attending to meeting
Bliss Boutique Grand Hotel DIP, (Project Value 20 Million AED)
Renovation of Mercure Hotel Suites & Apartments, Al Barsha Heights, Tecom, Dubai – 408 Nos Hotel Suite and Apartments From level 28th to 40th Floor) and Main Restaurant such as Reception & Café Social, Day & Night Restaurant, 8th floor Restaurant, Sports Bar, Public Toilets & Prayer Room, Meeting Rooms including Sky Lounge at 40th & 41st Floors and –
(Project Value 220 Million AED)
Renovation of Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa Hotel -
(Bottega Restaurant, Replay Sports Bar, Manava Restaurant, Hong Loong Restaurant & LUI Restaurant) - (Project Value 20 Million AED)
Baku Café (Interior fit out works) – Traditional Azerbaijani Restaurant, City Walk 02, Dubai. – (Project Value 8 Million AED)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Bills of Quantities
Taking off
Measurements
Variations
Tender Evaluation
Cost Estimates
Cost Controlling
Value Engineering
COMPUTER SKILLS
Skills in computer
applications on general
practice of Quantity
Surveying, packages
MS Office word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint.
MS Project
EXPERTISE IN QUANTITY
TAKE OFF AND
ESTIMATING
SOFTWARES
AutoCAD 2D & 3D
Auto Desk Quantity
Take Off (QTO)
Cinema 4D
DUTIES ASSIGNED: AS A SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
DUTIES ASSIGNED: AS A QUANTITY SURVEYOR
PROJECTS INVOLVED:
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Ideal concept head office Project (Interior fit out works)
(Project Value 3.5 Million AED)
Sofitel Resort and Spa Palm Jumeirah Dubai UAE,
(Project Value 1.7 Billion AED)
Sofitel Hotel Staff Accommodation Jumeirah, Dubai.
(Project Value 183 Million AED)
Pompeii Italian Restaurant & Cafe Dubai, UAE,
(Project Value 4.5 Million AED)
EZDZ Restaurant & Café JLT Dubai, UAE.
(Project Value 3.0 Million AED)
BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying – Birmingham City University- United Kingdom. (2016 – 2018)
Professional Diploma in Quantity Surveying
International College of Business and Technology Srilanka. Moderated and Quality assured by Cardiff Metropolitan University in UK (2015 / 2016)
The Contract Administration for Quantity surveyors training course conducted by Prof. Indrawansa Samaratunga in Dubai UAE – 2014
FIDIC Red Book 1987 & 1999 Explained (Certificates of Attendance) Our Qs Class (knowledge Sharing Group of Srilankan Quantity Surveyors – UAE (June 2015)
Building Information Modelling CPD Certificates of Participation Association of Quantity Surveyors of the University of Moratuwa
(Conduct by Mr. Disney Patterson) May 2014
Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering.
(The City and Guilds of London Institute) (2006) UK
AUTOCAD 2D Certificates Zabeel Cultural Institute United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education, (UAE) Roll No Q157 (January 2008)
Diploma in computer Studies at Medco Computer School (2005) Srilanka.
C.N.C. Training Introduction Course
Success fully completed stage 1 & 2 at Ceylon German Technical Training Institutes’ Modern Technologies Training Center (2007) Srilanka.
NVQ Level 4 Machinist Special Course
National Apprenticeship Training Institute of Sri Lanka
(01/07/2005 – 31/06/2008)
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
FAMILIAR STANDARD
DOCUMENTS
CESMM 4
SMM 7
NRM 2
POMI
FIDIC 1987
FIDIC 1999
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Qualified G.C.E A/L (Advanced Level) Examination in 2004
Qualified G.C.E. (General Certificate of Education) O/L Examination in 2001
Able to work on own initiative and under pressure.
Very good interpersonal relationship skills and ability to communicate effectively.
Customer care oriented, proactive attitude and well organized.
Positive thinking.
Leadership qualities and analytical thinking.
Good presentation skills.
Possessing excellent foresight and the ability to plan ahead.
Good knowledge in civil-interior Fit-Out construction.
Good financial and numeracy management skills.
The ability to absorb complex information and attend to requirements readily.
Name in full : Mahamarakkalage Pethum Prasanka Fernando Date of birth : 07th December 1985
Age : 34 years
Gender : Male
Nationality : Sri Lankan
Profession : Quantity Surveyor
Marital Status : Married
Passport Number : N5878688
Visa Status : Employment Visa
References can be furnished upon request.
I hereby certify that the information given above are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I shall be glad, if I am offered an opportunity to serve your esteemed establishment and I can assure you that I shall always discharge my duties with devotion and loyalty.
M. Pethum Fernando
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
PERSONAL DETAILS
NON- RELATED REFEREES
PERSONAL INTEREST
Travelling
Playing Cricket
Spend the time with
family members
Reading