Quantity surveyor Bsc. Hons - n.o.c. available

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Ayobami Odejobi J. DATE OF BIRTH: 25TH SEPT. 1978

PROFESSION: Quantity Surveyor, Bsc. (Hons), RICS (in view), MAACEI

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 9.5 Years NATIONALITY: Nigeria

CURRENT POSITION: Project Quantity Surveyor DRIVER’S LICENCE: VALID BAHRAIN, QATAR & NIGERIA

MARRITAL STATUS: Married

PRESENT PLACE OF WORK: Doha - Qatar - +974********

VISA STATUS : TRANSFERABLE (N.O.C. is avaialable for a position in Qatar)

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

Over 9 years (post graduation) of professional experience in Quantity Surveying including 4 years international experience in Gulf (Kingdom of Bahrain & Qatar) from companies engaged in Consulting, Engineering, Project Management and Supervision. Handling various Quantity Surveying activities such as Pre-contract and Post contract administration, including taking off quantities, preparation of Bill of Quantities, Tender documents, Tender evaluation, evaluation reports, interim valuation, Claims and final accounts. Verse in the use of computer software such as Microsoft excel and word, Microsoft project, AutoCAD, Spreadsheet preparation and the use of master bid to take up Quantities. Mayor experiences in Water Project, Road Works, Highway, Tunnel, Bridges, and High rise Buildings and Towers, Sanitary, Sewerage and Drainage. And also well versed in FIDIC and local condition of contract in the GCC region and the use of CESMM3.

EDUCATION:

Bsc. (Hons.) Quantity Surveying - Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Nigeria, May, 2002.

Senior School Certificate Education (S.S.C.E.) - St. John's Grammar School, Ile Ife

Osun State, Nigeria, 1995.

Professional Memberships:

RICS Graduate Route 1 (Adaptation 1) - via College of Estate Management UK - In progress.

Diploma - College of Estate Management UK – In progress

Certified Cost Engineer (CCE) – In view, November 2011

Member Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (MAACEI) 2008

Graduate Member of Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyor (NIQS)

EXPERIENCE RECORDS:

PRESENT EMPLOYER- CURRENT PROJECT.

AUGUST 2009 TILL DATE

KHATI & ALAMI INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING ENGINEERING Co.

INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT ENGR’G COMPANY

DOHA – QATAR.

Employer; Khatib & Alami International Consulting Engr. Co. Al Emadi Center, Doha–Qatar

Project; GTC 220/2008 and GTC 233/2008 (USD $ 300 million)

Client; Qatar Water and Electricity Corporation, Qatar - Kahrama

Contractor; Hamad Bin Khalid Contracting Co W.L.L. (HBK)

Project Description; Head Works Construction for Mesaimeer RPS and associated Pipelines.

Design and Construction of a new independent Water infrastructure facilities comprising: Access Roads and Road network (15km), two Prestressed Concrete Circular Reservoirs of capacity of 36million gallons each, 30kilometers of new 900mm and 400m of 600mm Rising Mains Pipelines and Associated Chamber works (Washout Chambers, Anti-surge Air Valve chambers, Branch Chambers,Stopout Chambers, Inlet and Outlet Chambers and their fittings), Pump Station, Distribution Pipes, Sub-Station, Access Roads network, Lagoon, Boundary walls, Guard House, Emergency Filling Station among other scope of works for GTC 220/2008 AND GTC 233/ 2008 Projects.

RESPONSIBlILITY

I am Consultant Project Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Client representative and Consultant’s Resident Engineer. My duties, among other duties include but not limited to;

• Quantity Calculation and Review of different construction activities.

• Reporting on progress costs and man-hours against budgets.

• Reviewing and certification of Contractor’s Interim Valuation.

• Reviewing, negotiation and certification of Contractor’s Claim and Variations.

• Measurement and Preparation of Payment Application to recommend for Client.

• Keeping records of all files, Design Drawing, material, plant and equipment submittal.

• Updating Progress of works and reporting accomplishment using Primavera Project Planner.

• Preparing weekly and Monthly Progress Report and submit it to the Client.

• General Monitoring of all Construction activities as stipulated in The Condition of Contact

• Preparation of Tender estimate

• Representing the client for site visit for Tendering Purposes.

• Evaluation and analysing Contractor/Tenderers quotations/Tenders and recommendation to Client.

JULY 2007- JULY 2009 - BAHRAIN -(A)

Rauf Al Mannai Chartered Quantity Surveyor (RICS) - Consultant Firm

In Secondment with the Ministry of Works Bahrain (Middle East)

PROJECT QUANTITY SURVEYOR – VARIOUS PROJECTS

Working with the Ministry of work as project Quantity Surveyor (QS) for (Client) on a number of Projects for pre and post contract duties. Some of my responsibilities include but not limited to Taking off Quantities, Preparation of Bills of Quantities, Preparation of Tender Documents, Tender sum negotiation, Preparation of Interim Valuation, Claim Variation negotiation and final Accounts. Advice on budget setting and allocation, provide cost advice during various design and planning stages, monitoring design development against plan and expenditure, advise on procuring of construction services and many other off site duties. Some of the Projects handled include but not limited to:

Isa town gate Interchange – A road project that consist of highway road, flyover, underpass and drainage system ($ 108 million)

Construction of SH. Khalifa Bin Salman Highway and bridge Phase 5, Grade Separated interchanges 3 & 4 with extensive drainage system ($ 45.78 million).

Construction of SH. Khalifa Bin Salman Highway Phase 5, Zallaq Bridge and University Access Road ($ 22.548 million).

Construction of Bahrain City Center Interchange – Road works ($ 18.621 million).

Reef Island Access Bridge – Construction and completion of a 4-lane dual carriage way, cofferdam, 135m marine bridge and connecting 1-km of 6-lane dual carriage access road, Sewerage and drainage system ($ 15.374 million)

Construction of Truck Haul Road and drainage ($ 9.605 million).

Road Improvement – Bahrain Gas, A’Ali & Traffic Directorate Junctions including protection of existing drainage ($ 47.410 million)

JULY 2007 – JULY 2009 - BAHRAIN-(B)

Rauf Al Mannai, Chartered Quantity Surveyor (RICS)

Consultant Firm, Kingdom of Bahrain (Middle East)

Also, working with a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors at my employer office (Raul Al Mannai-Consultant Firm) on a number of Projects which include High rise Building and reclamation works. Working in a Consultant Quantity Surveyor firm, I am engaging myself in both pre and post contract duties such as Tendering procurement, Contract Administration and General Project Management such as monitoring the impact of variation on budget, tracking subcontractors labour, plant, equipment and material on site, preparing detailed and accurate quantity take off from drawings and related documents. Some of the Project handled include but not limited to:

Lusail External Arterial Roads and Interchange at Al Khor Highway Qatar – Consist of Highway, flyover, bridge and underpass, street lightening and drainage (Cost plan in progress)

Reef Island development- 25 & 20 two storey luxury towers at Reef Island Kingdom of Bahrain -. Estimated to USD $ 200m (Gulf–Daily News.com 27th Oct. 2008)

King Hamad Grand Mosque: Reclamation and construction of King Hamad Grand Mosque at Muharaq Area, Kingdom of Bahrain ($166 Million)

Muharraq Housing Estate – Redevelopment of Hyundai Housing Estate. Appartment of 4/6/7 of 8 blocks and 4/5/7 of 2 blocks with external works ($ 47.25 million).

East Riffa shopping mall at East Riffa Bahrain-Project ongoing ($ 47.50 million)

Oct. 2006 – June 2007

Wadmus Engineering Construction Ltd

5A, Obanlearo Street, Ilupeju, Lagos, Nigeria.

(Construction Company).

I was the Project Quantity Surveyor based on site office reporting to Project Manager at the Head office; I was responsible for mostly post contract activities such as cost control, Valuation, cost assessment of variation order, and preparing payment certificates and attending various site meetings among others. Also, as a project Quantity Surveyor I was fully engaged in preparation of Material and Labour Schedule, General management of materia and Labour on site.

Construction of Ultra Modern Ikeja Cantonment market at Ikeja military cantonment Lagos, Nigeria ($3.50million).

Construction of WESTEC Steel Rolling Mill at Ode Lemo Shagamu, Lagos, Nigeria ($1.00 million).

Construction of Residential Duplex for Arc. Adeleye Mustapha at Opeyemi Estate, Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria. ($ 250,000.00).

Electrical and Mechanical Installation for Paradigm Ltd Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria ( $ 1.50 million)

Construction of Helios GSM cell site at Zaria, Kaduna State Nigeria (4 sites) ($ 0.65 million).

Construction of Westcom GSM Cell sites at Abuja, Nigeria (8 sites)( $ 1.5 million).

Construction of suburban GSM Cell sites at Lagos, Ibadan and Abeokuta, Nigeria ($ 0.50 million)

Oct. 2004- Sept. 2006

Battement Technique Limited (Construction Company)

Lekki Phase 1 Lagos, Nigeria.

I worked as a Project Quantity Surveyor on Construction of Living Spring International Hotel at Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. A Project that consist of a luxury hotel, a complete gulf field, Dam, road network among others ($50 million). I was employed as a residential project QS. I was fully engaged on site for taking physical measurement for contractor and nominated subcontractor for the purpose of interim payment, preparation of labour and material schedule, tender evaluation & report, contract documentation, Performing measurement & valuation of sub contractors' works, variation Claims among other duties and other contractual matters.

Dam Experience

I have some experience in construction of Dam in the above Project. The project also includes construction of Dam to provide constant supply of water to wet the gulf field at any time of the year. The Dam was constructed from about 20 m Wide River that pass through the site. We took the opportunity of this seasonal flowing river to construct the Dam to impound water for usage at all time for wetting the gulf field and for other irrigational purposes. The dam is about 15m height measured from the downstream toe to the crest and has impounding capacity of about 20,000 cubic metre of water.

July 2002- Sept. 2004

Fashola Insuma & Partners – Civil/ Structural Engineering

Construction & Contracting – 224A census close,

Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.

Employed as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and rose to the Post of Quantity Surveyor within two (2) years, I was based on site reporting to Project Mnager directly. I underwent the following Duties & Responsibilities among others: Planning and preparing relevant budget, Managing and monitoring project cost, Tender evaluation & report, contract documentations, Quantification of road project, Quantification of road project, taking off from the drawings, Attending site meetings, etc.

Project Undertaken & value

Construction of 5Km Road at Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria ($ 1.55 million)

Construction of 10Km dual-carriage road at Odoona, Ikorodu Lagos, Nigeria ($ 3.75million).

Studies and Unpublished books

The Study of Bankruptcy and Insolvency in Nigeria construction industry – A project dissertation written in partial fulfillment of the Award of Bsc. Degree in Quantity Surveying , Obafemi Awolowo Universuty of Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. (2002)

The need for Effective Communication in construction industry- A project dissertation written in partial fulfillment of the Award of Certified Cost Engineer, The Association of the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACEI – 2008)

Training Courses:

Electronic Documentation Management System (EDMS)-Training organised by Bahrain Ministry of Works for staff of special projects Road Department. January 2009.

Computer Trainings – Ms Excel 2007

- Primavera Project Planner (Training on going)

- Ms Word 2007

- Ms Project

- Auto Card (Training ongoing)

References

Mr. Ashraf Abdulahi – Resident Engineer for Kahrama Project GTC 220/2008 – Khatib Alami Consultant Engineering Company, Doha , Qatar.

Mobile +974********.

Mark Fraser Stonebanks (British) – Senior Quantity Surveyor, Ministry of Works, Bahrain. Tel: +973********; Fax: +973********.

COUNTRIES OF WORK EXPERIENCE:

Nigeria: 5 + Years

Kingdom of Bahrain (Middle East): 2 Years

State of Qatar; 2 years - (Present Location)

LANGUAGES AND DEGREE OF PROFICIENCY:

English: reading, writing and speaking – excellent

Yoruba: reading, writing and speaking – excellent

Ayobami Odejobi October 15th, 2011

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