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.