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Civil Engineering Construction

Location:
Richmond Hill, ON, L4S 2B7, Canada
Posted:
June 21, 2012

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Resume:

An Engineering professional seeks a position as Quantity Surveyor/Estimator where my more than 10years of quantity surveying experience would prove valuable to the organization.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Expertise in take off quantities and preparing bill of quantities

• In depth knowledge of understanding the drawings

• Proven ability to independently to prepare a tender

• Solid communication and troubleshooting skills

• Strong leader who takes initiative to coordinate, supervise and train to meet rigid time frames

• Proven skills in various computer software/programs: Word, Excel, CCS, Outlook Internet,

• Diploma in civil engineering & associate courses

• Obtained CEC (Construction Estimator Certified) from Ontario Institute of Quantity Surveyors in 2010

• An Associate member in Ontario Institute of Quantity Surveyors in 2009

• Certificates obtained for PQS Courses, Ontario Building Code from George Brown College.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Currently doing part –time jobs and looking for a permanent job

Senior Quantity Surveyor Carillion Alawi. LLC, Oman 2006-2008

• Prepared monthly valuation according to the actual progress of work

• Prepared cost estimate reviews and reports with a high level of accuracy

• Prepared accurate reports of cost comparison for different materials and cost trends

• Interacted with engineering and suppliers in obtaining material/equipment prices and analyzed comparative pricing

• Request for changes and submitted variations based on the type of contract.

• Assessing the progress of work with the construction programme and made

suggestions

• Forwarded queries at the time of discrepancy

• Raised claims against critical delays & unforeseen incidents

• Prepared rate break up, as and when required

• Analyzed subcontract works negotiated and finalized orders

• Profit & Loss of a project based on cost ledger reconciliation

• Meeting with client/cost consultant/management consultant representative to agree variations and for final accounts

Quantity Surveyor Al Ansari Trading & Contracting Co. - Oman 2002-2006

• In depth knowledge of detailed quantity take off from drawings, reviewing all lump sum and turnkey proposals as well as all other estimates

• Evaluate and understand the scope of work, specifications & instructions to Tender/Projects

• Undertake pre tender site visit to understand practical difficulties involved in execution of the project

• Arrange prequalification documents, coordinating with other departments. Organize Bonds for tender Submission

• Co-ordinate with cross-functional departments to prepare a joint quote, preparation of rate break up, as and when required

• Develop costing and prepare tender based on suppliers and subcontractors work scope

• Arrange for extensions if required to quote for tenders/enquiries

• Send enquiries to suppliers/sub contractors and evaluate their quotations

• Develop norms/statistics for review and improve tendering techniques

Quantity Surveyor Zubair Kilpatric LLC - Oman 1997-2002

• Take off quantities from drawings and preparing bill of quantities

• To get material, Labor & plant rate with respect to tender and prepare rate breakup

• Send enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors for relevant items to get a competitive quote

• Pricing the bill for submission

• To prepare control sheet to analyze the tender value according to the current market.

• Fill up and arrange for submission

• Follow up on the status of the tenders/Enquiries submitted

EDUCATION

• Diploma in Civil Engineering from government polytechnic in Tamil Nadu, India.

• Completed Section – A and partly Section - B in Associate Members in Institute of Engineers (INDIA)

• Certificate course for Microsoft Word, Excel & Auto Cad, Computer package Construction Computer Software (CCS) system for Quantity Surveying.



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