Dear Hiring Manager,
APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF COST MANAGER/ QUANTITY SURVEYOR
I'm writing to express my keen interest for the position of Cost Manager/ Quantity surveyor in your growing organization. I have completed a four (04) years degree program in B.Sc. (Hons) in Quantity Surveying, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (Accredited by IQSSL, RICS, PAQS, AIQS, ICES). I have achieved Member Grade of AIQS (MAIQS), Graduate Member of IQSSL and Student Member of RICS as professional qualifications and acquired 7+ years of working experience in Middle East and Asian region. Further, I am a well-organized, enthusiastic self-learner who is contributing his utmost to the Employer and able to work on own initiative as well as a good team player, maintain high caliber in achieving quality targets in the fields of work includes Buildings, Interior Fit-out, Civil and MEP Services. I believe myself as the most suitable candidate for the position of Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor in your company with positive attitude and skills towards the accomplishment of duties and responsibilities.
Thank you
Yours faithfully
BSc (Hons) QS, MAIQS
VIKUM WIJEKOON
Apartment 702,
Obeidullah Building,
Al Rigga, Dubai,
UAE
W.M. Vikum Wijekoon
Email: *******@*****.***
TP: +971-*********
VIKUM
WIJEKOON
BSc (Hons) QS, MAIQS
Contact
Address:
Apartment No 702, Obedullah
Building, Al Rigga, Deira,
Dubai.
Phone:
Email:
*******@*****.***
LinkedIn profile ID:
Vikum-wijekoon
Languages
Sinhala
English
Computer literacy
MS Office Suite
Cost X
Plan Swift
Auto CAD
Design Review
Aconex
Summary
I am a professionally qualified quantity surveyor with 7+ years of experience in building construction, seeking a quantity surveying opportunity to enhance my analytical skills and knowledge in a practical environment to achieve my career goals while serving to a leading organization to achieve their own objectives.
Skill Highlights
• Communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Management and
Leadership skills
• Adaptability on situation
• Team Working
• Computer Software and
application knowledge
Education
BSc. (Hons) in Quantity Surveying, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
(Accredited by IQSSL, RICS, PAQS, AIQS, ICES)
Experience
MEP Quantity Surveyor - Since March 2021 to Present ASGC Group - Al Shafar United, UAE
Project – SeaWorld Abu Dhabi (AED 457 Million)
• Preparation of monthly interim payment application.
• Sub-Contractor’s payment certification.
• Drafting letters to assure contractual rights.
• Preparation of Variation cost proposals.
• Maintain monthly cost reports for the projects.
• Subcontractor tendering & tender evaluation.
• Take off measurements (POMI) using Planswift/ AutoCAD Senior Quantity Surveyor - Since Apr 2017 to Feb 2021 STC Oman LLC, UAE
Project -Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences Project, F3 & F9 Package
(AED 205 Million)
Project – Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai Marina (AED 49 Million)
• Preparation of monthly interim payment application.
• Sub-Contractor’s payment certification.
• Drafting letters to assure contractual rights.
• Quantity Take off for BOQ preparation and material procurement.
• Valuation of Variations and extra works.
• Maintain monthly cost reports for the projects.
• Preparation of final accounts.
Project Quantity Surveyor - April 2015 to Mar 2017 Hyundai Engineering & Construction
Project - Waterfront Integrated Resort Project / Keels City Project
(USD 522 Million)
• Sub-contractor’s payment certification.
• Subcontractor tendering & tender evaluation.
• Maintain monthly project cost reports.
• Valuation of Variations and extra works.
• Take off measurements (POMI) using Cost X/ AutoCAD for BOQ Preparation
Professional affiliations
• Member of Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (MAIQS) – Member ID: 26547
• Graduate Member of Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka
(IQSSL) – Member ID: GS2715
• Student Member of Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors (RICS) Personal details
• Name in Full - Wijekoon Mudiyanselage Vikum Wijekoon
• Date of birth - 27th June 1991
• Gender - Male
• Nationality - Sri Lankan
• Passport No - N6960759
• Civil Status - Single
• School - Royal College, Panadura, Sri Lanka
I do hereby certify that the above information is furnished by me is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
W.M. Vikum Wijekoon
Practice with Industry
standards
Fédération International des
Ingenious-Conseils (FIDIC)-1999
and 1987
Principles of Measurement
International (POMI)
New Rules of Measurements
Second Edition (NRM2)
Civil Engineering Standard
Method of Measurement
(CESMM4)
Standard Method of
Measurement (SMM7)
Non-related referees
Mr. Hiran Senevirathna
MSc (QS), NDT (Civil Eng.),
MRICS, MAIQS, MQSL, ICIOB
Associate Quantity Surveyor,
WSP – Middle East.
Contact: +971-***-***-***
Email:
*****.************@***.***
Mr. Dilanka Wickramasinghe
BSc. (Hons) QS, MRICS,
FAIQS, CQS, ICECA
Senior Cost Consultant,
NEA Partners, U.A.E
Contact: +971-***-***-***
Email:
*********@*****.***