Quantity Surveyor

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PAVAN KUMAR THOTA

Quantity Surveyor

A meticulous, motivated and highly dynamic Quantity Surveyor with over 7 years of extensive experience both in Pre & Post contract stages of construction projects in India, UAE and East Africa.

Doha, Qatar

**********@*****.*** 974-****-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavankumarthota/ EDUCATION

B.E (Hons.) CIVIL -Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India BITS-PILANI 2010-2014

WORK HISTORY

• Krishna Construction Co. Limited, Uganda, East Africa Senior Quantity Surveyor July 2018 – Aug 2021

• Convrgnt Value Engineering L.L.C, Dubai, UAE

Quantity Surveyor Jan 2018 – May 2018

• The Engineer’s Consultancy, Andhra Pradesh, India Quantity Surveyor Oct 2016 – Nov 2017

• Kunal Structure (India) Pvt. Ltd, Gujarat, India Civil Engineer July 2014 – Sep 2016

CERTIFICATIONS

Associate Member (ID: AM1752556) - The Institution of Engineers (India) TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Quantity Take-off

• Cost Estimation

• Contract Negotiation

• Construction

• Project Planning

• Tendering

• Procurement

• Variations

• Vendor Management

• Bill of Quantities (BOQ)

• EOT Claims

• Interim Valuations

SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE

• PlanSwift

• AutoCAD 2D

• Microsoft Project

• Microsoft office Packages

• Internet Applications

DRIVING LICENSE

East Africa Driving License (ID: 11137224/1/1)

PERSONAL DOSSIER

• Nationality: Indian

• Passport No: Z2126760

• Marital Status: Married

• DOB: 4 August 1992

• Languages: English, Hindi,

Telugu, Gujarathi

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Company: Krishna Construction Co Limited –Uganda, EAST AFRICA (July 2018 to August 2021) Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pre & Post Contract)

• Prepared Tender and contract documents, and Bill of Quantities

• Utilized software’s like AutoCAD & PlanSwift for estimating quantities

• Prepared Extension of Time (EOT) claims

• Prepared rate analysis for variation works

• Review of Change orders and preparation of variations

• Administered Lump sum and Re-measurable type contract

• Review of subcontractor’s quotation and prepared comparison statements

• Prepared and maintained a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors

• Negotiation and settlement of subcontractor’s claim, payments and final accounts

• Prepared master work program in Microsoft Project in consultation with project manager

• Prepared procurement schedules and advising on material purchase to purchase department

• Prepared Interim Payment Application for work in progress including forecasting the final costs

• Monitoring monthly cost reports including budgets, certified to date, paid to date, variation approved, variations in process, variations anticipated

• Liaise, consult and communicate with MEP Engineers, architects, owner engineers, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Company: Convrgnt Value Engineering –Dubai, UAE (Jan 2018- May 2018) Position: Quantity Surveyor (Pre & Post Contract)

• Quantity takeoff and preparation of Bill of Quantities

• Preparation/Reviewing of change orders

• Preparation of interim payment certificates

• Attending the weekly, monthly project progress meetings

• Assist in the preparation of reports for contract review meetings

• Reviewing of Bid documents and understanding the technical requirement

• Certifying the invoices of subcontractors & suppliers for monthly payments

• Monitored and forecast the project cost to complete against the approved budget

• Negotiating contracts with the contractor in partnership with the Commercial Manager Company: The Engineer’s Consultancy –Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (Oct 2016- Nov 2017) Position: Quantity Surveyor (Post Contract)

• Preparation of Bill of Quantities

• Certify progress claims for contractors

• Manage the payments for contractors and suppliers

• Prepare reports about projected building costs for clients

• Preparation of Weekly and Monthly reports as per progress

• Measure and estimate building and material costs for projects

• Preparation of Monthly valuations, Variations and Escalations

• Prepare a statement of final account recording the actual costs of the project Curriculum Vitae: Pavan Kumar Page 3 of 3

Company: Kunal Structure (India) Pvt. Ltd –Gujarat, INDIA (July 2014-Sept 2016) Position: Civil Engineer

• Setting out project works in accordance with the drawings and specifications

• Attending meetings and competently communicate with clients and Contractors

• Reviewing samples of soil and materials for strength and adequacy of foundations

• Ensuring all the assigned work is completed on time and within the planned budget

• Inspecting materials prior to their use at site as per sample provided by the consultant

• Ensure Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements in compliance with contracts

• Prepare daily site reports to ensure close monitoring of contractor's civil progress activities

• Preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports based on site progress for the meetings

• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility

• Inspecting site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety PROJECT EXPERIENCE (POST CONTRACT)

PROJECT VALUE CLIENT

Commercial Development on Plot 23,

(2B+G+7Typ+R),Lugogo Bypass, Kampala,

East Africa

17 billion UGX

Arian Properties Ltd

Construction of the Employers Permanent

Camp at the 600MW Karuma Hydro Power

Plant (Lot -3A & 3B) -Karuma, East Africa

4.3 million US$ Minister of Energy & Mineral

Development and Uganda Electricity

Generation Company

Construction of the Employers Permanent

Camp at the 600MW Karuma Hydro Power

Plant (Lot -02) -Karuma, East Africa

4.1 million US$ Minister of Energy & Mineral

Development and Uganda Electricity

Generation Company

Construction of Waste Water Treatment

Plant (Lot-5C) -Karuma, East Africa

400,000 US$ Minister of Energy & Mineral

Development and Uganda Electricity

Generation Company

Residential and Commercial Building

(2B+G+8Typ+9+R) at Al Quasis, Dubai

39 million AED Falaknaz

Neighborhood Retail Center (G+1) at

Badrah, Dubai

60 million AED Nakheel

PROJECTS (PRE-CONTRACT)

• Proposed Millenium Y project, East Africa

• Construction of Yoghurt and UHT plant, East Africa

• Proposed Lubricants Warehouse, East Africa

• Proposed Industrial Development on plot LR no 1448, East Africa

• Proposed Showroom and Storage on plot 154, East Africa

• Proposed Fit out of Kenya Reinsurance Corporation offices, Kenya

• Proposed Apartment Block on plot 46, East Africa KEY COMPETENCIES

• Have excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills

• Have ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals

• Posses strong time management skills and can work under pressure

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