CURRICULUM VITAE
Lina Aref Al Kontar
Sr. Electrical Estimator & QS
Educational Qualification : B.E. in Electrical Engineering/ Electronic division
Damascus University, Syria in 1996
Contact Numbers : +971-**-****-*** (Mob)
Date of Birth : 7/11/1973
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Syrian
Languages Known : English, Arabic
Trainings Attended : 201 Leed Core Concepts & Strategies
Computer Proficiency : MS Office package, Auto-CAD, CCS (Candy programme), Photoshop.
Professional Experience : 18 years (in UAE – 16 yrs)
Others : Valid U.A.E. driving license
Work Experience:
Dec 2016 to till date : James L. Williams Middle East, Dubai
Current Designation : Sr. Electrical Estimator& Quantity Surveyor
Responsibilities:
Design & Estimation Of Commercial & Residential Buildings such as Towers, Hospitals, Shopping malls, Hotels, Plant rooms & Villas For Electrical Services.
Job Description:
Responsible for successful submission of tenders which includes finalizing technical & commercial bids in compliance with the tender requirements for miscellaneous types of tender like:
Electrical and mechanical projects
High rise buildings and towers
Petrochemical projects
Residential buildings
Commercial projects.
Industrial project
Power plants
Hospitals
Factories
Hotel
Problems solving & providing strategic directions to team members.
Overhead cost calculation.
Finalizing OH & Profit margin as per advice of top management.
Risk assessment/analysis/calculation.
Value engineering and cost reduction.
Preparing tender plans and defining milestones to ensure on time bid submission.
Cost estimation.
Quantity takeoff & BOQ preparation.
Generating RFQs.
Prepare & submitting pre-bid clarifications to client.
Assisting Suppliers / vendors for their technical & commercial queries.
Follow-up with suppliers / vendors for RFQs.
Technical & commercial evaluation of quotations/proposals.
Price Negotiation.
Materials calculation for all electrical systems (RMU, Package substation, MV Switchgear, power transformers, LV Switchgear, power generating system, main distribution boards, panel distribution boards, capacitor banks, lighting system, MV/LV Cables, power system, cable tray system, earthing & lightning protection system, emergency lights system )
Materials calculation for low current systems (IP Telephone and data system, MATV system, Fire alarm system, CCTV System, public address system, master clock system, audio visual system, etc)
Manpower calculation and labor cost estimation.
Preparing cost summary elaborating all the key aspects of the costing.
Review & finalizing basis of bid.
Attending site visits and job explanation meeting.
Review & finalizing technical & commercial offer.
Ensuring all the tender requirements are fulfilled like bid bond, tender form, certificates & client’s specific requirements etc
Making Star rates for the Variations and handling all project financial issues related to the Contract work.
Prepare and follow up budget requests to ensure the project financial requirements are met to proceed in the development process.
Handling of technical and contract related matters.
Major Tenders Awarded:
EXPO 2020 Thematic District-Sustainability District-Consultant : Adrian Smith
Aquaventure Expansion Phase 3, Atlantis the palm, Palm Jumeirah-Consultant: WME
June 2013 to Sep 2016 : Thermo L.L.C
Designation : Deputy Estimation Manager
Responsibilities:
Design & Estimation Of Commercial & Residential Buildings such as Towers, Hospitals, Shopping malls, Hotels, Plant rooms & Villas For Electrical Services.
Job Description:
Responsible for successful submission of tenders which includes finalizing technical & commercial bids in compliance with the tender requirements for miscellaneous types of tender like:
Electrical and mechanical projects
High rise buildings and towers
Petrochemical projects
Residential buildings
Commercial projects.
Industrial project
Power plants
Hospitals
Factories
Hotel
Problems solving & providing strategic directions to team members.
Overhead cost calculation.
Finalizing OH & Profit margin as per advice of top management.
Risk assessment/analysis/calculation.
Value engineering and cost reduction.
Preparing tender plans and defining milestones to ensure on time bid submission.
Cost estimation.
Quantity takeoff & BOQ preparation.
Generating RFQs.
Prepare & submitting pre-bid clarifications to client.
Assisting Suppliers / vendors for their technical & commercial queries.
Follow-up with suppliers / vendors for RFQs.
Technical & commercial evaluation of quotations/proposals.
Price Negotiation.
Materials calculation for all electrical systems (RMU, Package substation, MV Switchgear, power transformers, LV Switchgear, power generating system, main distribution boards, panel distribution boards, capacitor banks, lighting system, MV/LV Cables, power system, cable tray system, earthing & lightning protection system, emergency lights system )
Materials calculation for low current systems (IP Telephone and data system, MATV system, Fire alarm system, CCTV System, public address system, master clock system, audio visual system, etc)
Manpower calculation and labor cost estimation.
Preparing cost summary elaborating all the key aspects of the costing.
Review & finalizing basis of bid.
Attending site visits and job explanation meeting.
Review & finalizing technical & commercial offer.
Ensuring all the tender requirements are fulfilled like bid bond, tender form, certificates & client’s specific requirements etc
Prepare the Budget for the awarded tender and hand over the documents to the Project Department.
June 2002 to 2013: Thermo L.L.C
Sr. Electrical Estimator
Job Description :
Study & proficient evaluating of tender documents for miscellaneous types of tenders like:
Electrical and mechanical projects
High rise buildings and towers
Petrochemical projects
Residential buildings
Commercial projects.
Industrial project
Power plants
Hospitals
Factories
Hotel
Preparing tender plans and defining milestones to ensure on time bid submission.
Cost estimation.
Quantity takeoff & BOQ preparation.
Generating RFQs.
Prepare & submitting pre-bid clarifications to client.
Assisting Suppliers / vendors for their technical & commercial queries.
Follow-up with suppliers / vendors for RFQs.
Technical & commercial evaluation of quotations/proposals.
Price Negotiation.
Materials calculation for all electrical systems (RMU, Package substation, MV Switchgear, power transformers, LV Switchgear, power generating system, main distribution boards, panel distribution boards, capacitor banks, lighting system, MV/LV Cables, power system, cable tray system, earthing & lightning protection system, emergency lights system )
Materials calculation for low current systems (IP Telephone and data system, MATV system, Fire alarm system, CCTV System, public address system, master clock system, audio visual system, etc)
Manpower calculation and labor cost estimation.
Preparing cost summary elaborating all the key aspects of the costing.
Review & finalizing basis of bid.
Attending site visits and job explanation meeting.
Review & finalizing technical & commercial offer.
Ensuring all the tender requirements are fulfilled like bid bond, tender form, certificates & client’s specific requirements etc
Major Tenders Awarded:
Dubai Autodrome (Marketing & Management Bldg.)
Consultant : M/s: W.S.ATKINS
Waterfront Tower
Consultant : M/s: Ian Banham
Dubai flower centre
Consultant : M/s: Dar Al Handasah
American hospital
Consultant : M/s : Kofman
U 1 & U2 Towers At Jumeirah Lake
Consultant : M/s : Ian Banham
3B+G+6P+41 Commercial & Offices Tower, Business Bay
Consultant : Ian Banham
AX202,CUC2 Bldg.
Consultant : Dar Al Handasah
Shiraa Al Emarat
Consultant : Ian Banham
Green Community West Villas & Building Package
Consultant : Khatib & Alami
AX-082 New Fire Station
Consultant : Dar Al Handasah
AX-324 Concourse2, Terminal3,Carpark
Consultant : Dar Al Handasah
AX- 431 Terminal 1 Expansion
Consultant : Dar Al Handasah
AX – 412 380 Stands
Consultant : Dar Al Handasah
Motor city district cooling plant 1 & 2
Consultant : DC-PRO
Dubai Motor city-Area1 & Green community
Consultant : Khatib & Alami / WSP
Dubai Motor city-Renaissance Hotel
Consultant : Burt Hill
Dubai Motor city-Marriot Courtyard Hotel
Consultant : Burt Hill
KAFD Parcel 3.04,3.05, KSA
Consultant : Khatib & Alami
1996-1999 Teacher for Electronic and Electrical Subject in Syrian Vocational High school
Job description:
Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning
Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
Collaborate with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings
Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events
Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
Subject I teaches: Electrical Measurement, Integrated Circuit, Power distribution.