Estimator Quantity Surveyor
Resume:
TAPIWA MBAYIMBAYI
ESTIMATOR/QUNTITY SURVEYOR
Email: ************@*****.*** Mob: +971-*********
Profile: linkedin.com/in/tapiwa-mbayimbayi-51b337234 Dear Sir/Madam,
A highly skilled Joinery, Fit-out and Civil, Estimator with more than 5 years’ experience for determining project scope and interacting with designers and engineers to analyzing proposals and requirements for generating accurate cost estimates for both pre and post bids. During my experience I have excelled in:
• Estimating costs for residential, commercial, and government projects.
• Managing multiple simultaneous estimation projects.
• Assessing effectiveness of estimations and making adjustments for future projects.
• Preparation of resource allocation schedules, program of works and help on procurement for the same.
• 2D Drafting and 3D, Designing, pricing, submission of bids, negotiating on final cost and monitoring production and giving ideas for Joinery and Fit- out projects.
• Monitoring ongoing construction costs to assist management. I have worked with a team of 5 cost estimators and Engineers and I am fully aware of the market statics involved in this profession. My strong organizational skills and attention to minute details, along with strong written and verbal communication skills can make me an ideal candidate for the job position. My work has earned a huge profit with my previous company and helped me in creating strong managing skills for projects, designing plans and solving many analytical problems. My ability to achieve project goals as well as my commitment to ensuring adherence to budgetary, deadline, and safety requirements position me to make an immediate impact on your organizational goals and objectives.
A perusal of my attached resume will demonstrate that I have proven qualifications that you might require of potential candidates. I have attached a copy of my resume and would like to put forward my candidature. Looking forward to an affirmative reply
Yours Sincerely
Tapiwa Mbayimbayi
TAPIWA MBAYIMBAYI
BUILDING 1-27B, APARTMENT 416, Al
KHAIL GATE 3, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.
Phone: +971-*********
Email: ************@*****.***
ESTIMATOR/QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Profile
Analytical Joinery, Fit-out and Civil work Estimator offering more than 5 years in working with clients and teammates to create and manage project estimates. Talented in understanding client requirements and expectations to prepare bid proposals accordingly Focused on maintaining project costs by comparing estimates with project actuals and discussing with decision- makers to devise ways to save money. Proud record of preparing pre and post bids and agreeing to final accounts.
Skills
• Interpretation of blueprints
• Measurement of Construction works
• Construction Technology and materials
• Joinery and Fit-out
• Pricing and budget control
• 2D Drafting and 3D Designing
• Detail oriented
• FIDIC, JCT, NEC
• MS OFFICE: 100%
• Plan-swift: 100%
• AutoCAD: 100%
• ARCHICAD: 100%
• 3Ds Max: 100%
• Lumion: 100%
• Plan swift: 100%
• Candy: 80%
Work Experience
NOVEMBER 2019 – PRESENT
Estimator: Stargate Building Solutions, Dubai, UAE
• Conducting risk and opportunity analysis by reviewing all bid related documents and utilizing project and industry knowledge
• Completing full quantity take-offs of all labor, materials and equipment’s for Civil, Joinery and fit works from project documents.
• Prepared all-inclusive estimate packages for review by project heads department heads and clients.
• Completing final cost estimates and producing final tender submissions for review and approval of the chief estimator using Candy and related software’s.
• Develop & maintain a bid calendar Creating and updating company portfolio; updating company marketing tools
• Complete purchase orders, price change orders, and write RFIs as necessary to the design section.
• Responsible for arranging and monitoring the handling of title reports
• Prepared 3D concept designs, bills and submitted quotation to Clients, after award I prepared shop drawings, production drawings, resource allocation schedule and monitored design.
2
OCTOBER 2016 – SEPTEMBER 2019
Estimator: Heritage Construction, Harare, Zimbabwe
• Assembled final estimate packages; analyzed completed estimates including benchmarking against similar completed projects.
• Co-authored production and pricing decisions into the estimate.
• Negotiated supplier pricing for construction materials for four successful bids valued at AED10M
• Conducted comparative bid analysis of public construction projects.
• Supporting the estimate lead by populating tender forms, generating requests for information, anticipating proposal requirements,
• Generated and reported legal descriptions, and provided supervision in the preparation of exhibits to be used in the acquisition process
• Obtain quotes for all materials to be purchased and respond to any bid or submittal questions through effective communication with vendors.
• Prepared 3D concept designs, bills and submitted quotation to Clients, after award I prepared shop drawings, production drawings, resource allocation schedule and monitored design.
Education
JANUARY 2012 TO SEPTEMBER 2016
National Diploma in Quantity Surveying: Harare Polytechnic College, Zimbabwe.
Key Achievements:
• Achieved 85% of client’s feedback score in the first 2 months of employment and have managed to maintain it constantly ever since.
• I Introduced design and built procurement system where I participated in both Design and Estimation therefore increasing design and built projects with 60% since ever. References
Indradasan Kandiah
Projects Manager
Stargate Building Solutions
************@********.***
Ramiya Naya
Senior Estimator
Stargate Building Solutions
*****.****@********-******.***
Tendai Dzumbira
Senior QS/ Estimator
Heritage Construction Company
**************@*****.***
CANADIAN EQUIVALENCY SUMMARY
Two years of undergraduate study
CREDENTIAL ANALYSIS
1. Name on Credential: MBAYIMBAYI, Tapiwa
Credential authentication: Documents were sent directly by the institution Country or Territory: Zimbabwe
Credential: Academic Transcript
Year: 2016
Awarded by: Harare Polytechnic
Status: Recognized Institution
Major: Quantity Surveying
Canadian equivalency: Two years of undergraduate study Remarks: The credential is not comparable to a completed Canadian education credential.
Educational Credential Assessment for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Name: MBAYIMBAYI, Tapiwa Date: February 4, 2022
Date of Birth: July 14, 1988 Ref#: 5296363IMM
Page: 1 of 1
This WES ECA report is intended for use in connection with a IRCC immigration application. IRCC will verify the report against an electronic copy from WES. Your WES ECA report will be voided and not accepted by IRCC if it is found to be altered or modified in any way.
Contact this candidate