BINNY JOHN, Contracts Engineer

BINNY JOHN

Contracts Engineer

Kuwait oil company Information Team, Ahmadi

Location
Kuwait
Education
Higher diploma, Heating Ventilation & Air-Conditioning Design & Drafting
Experience
15 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 9 Months

Contracts Engineer at Kuwait oil company Information Team, Ahmadi
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • My current job since November 2020

 Preparing the Contract specification for Low value contract (LVC).
 Preparing the Technical specification for Low value contract (LVC).
 Preparing the Tender cost Estimate for Low value contract (LVC).
 Coordinating with Contracts Team & Supply relation management (SRM) for contractual changes to be updated to the Contract & Technical specification.
 Preparation and submission of memo for initiating work category.
 Coordinate with bidders for getting approved for participating in the Low value contract (LVC).
 Coordinating with bidders for answering the questionnaire and the supporting attachment.
 Preparation and submission of memo of bidders list for creation of Work category.
 Preparation and submission of memo for Contractor Prequalification.
 Coordinate with bidders for getting approved for the Contractors prequalification (PQ).
 Follow up with contracts team and SRM team for the routing process of the contracts through KOC e-beams.

Quantity Surveyor at Power China Guizhou Engineering Ltd, KUWAIT
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • September 2019 to October 2020

Preparation & Submission of Interim Payment Certificates (IPC) including Price Analysis, Material on site, IRF Summary sheet, Bill Page, IRF Calculation Sheet & Dwg Mark-up - Mechanical & Electrical part in accordance with payment conditions stipulated in contract documents and further processing with the Main Contractor.
 Prepared the quantity take off from the Approved drawing & confirmed the IRF & Material on site quantities submitted by the Subcontractor.
 Prepared Breakdown & Price Analysis for the Lumpsump items & Non BOQ items in order to claim in IPC.
 Identified projects not included in Main contract BOQ Prepared & received approval for New BOQ.
 Review & verify the subcontractor IPC & submit for approval of our management.
 Prepared Quantity take off from the Tender drawing and submitted the Quotation for New Tendered project.
 Evaluate disputable items and prepare claims for reimbursement of loss and expense. Negotiate and manage the resolution of disputes.
 Identify any variations from contract and generate Contractor Initiated Variation Order to the Client.
 Updating monthly the IPC & Deduction log.
 Preparing and ensuring timely submission of monthly progress report briefing monthly financial updates and variations.
 Attend progress meetings with the Main contractor, sub-contractors or suppliers as appropriate at monthly or more frequent intervals.
 Review the Subcontractor's procurement and material log and instruct the Subcontractor regarding items with long lead time.
 Ensure that subcontract costs are monitored and controlled against agreed budgets, and that cost information is accurately recorded and regularly presented to management in a clear and concise format.
 When required ensure that subcontract progress is monitored and controlled against agreed programme.
 Maintain highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment.
 Follow up interim applications for payment to the Maincontractor and liaise with Accounts/Credit Control to secure payment.

Quantity Surveyor at China State Construction & Engineering Corporation, KUWAIT
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • January 2018 to August 2019

 Presentation of documentation in relation to subcontracts, ensuring that subcontract terms and conditions reflect obligations undertaken by the company under the contract.
 Advise and assist in the preparation of agreement for interim valuations and final accounts, both from Subcontractors and to the client. This includes providing hands on assistance in the measurement and valuation of work when requested by the Commercial Manager.
 Formulate, when required, in conjunction with the contract team, a commercial plan specifically identifying the activities necessary to protect the company and enhance the profitability of contracts and contract variations.
 Ensure that subcontract costs are monitored and controlled against agreed budgets, and that cost information is accurately recorded and regularly presented to appropriate personnel in a clear and concise format.
 When required ensure that subcontract progress is monitored and controlled against agreed programme. Identify any variations from contract and generate Contractor Initiated Variation Order to the Client.
 Evaluate disputable items and prepare claims for reimbursement of loss and expense. Negotiate and manage the resolution of disputes.
 Maintain highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment.
 Collate and present financial information in accordance with company procedures to line management.
 Follow up interim applications for payment to the client and liaise with Accounts/Credit Control to secure payment.

Site Engineer-Mechanical at KCC Engineering & Contracting W.LL, SAFAT, KUWAIT
  • Kuwait - Al Jahra
  • November 2012 to December 2017

 Managed day to day site work & allocate targets to Supervisors of HVAC team.
 Reported the Project Manager of all technical aspects of the HVAC Duct & pipe services that may affect construction progress, e.g. quality or snagging.
 Continually checked & implemented the Main contractor’s construction schedule during the progress of site works with regards to HVAC services and report to the Project Manager on the same.
 Coordinated with Supervisors prepared & verified Bill of quantities and raised the purchase request in proper time.
 Followed the drawings, standard details & KOC standards, prepared material proposals cross checked with project manager for specified proposals meet specified technical performance requirements of HVAC system like ACCUs, AHUs, HVAC panel, Exhaust fans, Duct heaters, Actuators, VCD, FD etc..
 Coordinated with the document controller, ensured that the filing/logging of the HVAC works documentation is undertaken in line according to day to day site work progress.
 Followed Contractor’s installation method statements.
 Prepared technical clarifications Where required to the IFC Drawings to get site instruction from Main Contractor.
 Monitored and promoted health and safety on the site. Record and report any breaches to the Project Manager.
 Supervised & witnessed Refrigerant pipe pressure test, HVAC duct light test.
 Coordinated with Store & follow up supplier in updating HVAC material status, delivered, to be delivered & damaged for supplier’s remedial action.
 Attended site progress and related technical meetings.
 Prepared the HVAC department monthly progress report.
 Prepared, submitted & claimed the variation works report.
 Coordinated & Followed up QC Department for raising & closing of RFIs on time.
 Monitored & Implemented quality of work at site are as per KOC standards.
 Prepared & sent daily progress reports to Project Manager.

Site Engineer Mechanical at Omega Engineering & Contracting W.LL, DOHA, QATAR
  • Qatar - Doha
  • September 2010 to October 2012

 Studied the IFC drawings of prior to start of work, comparing with site condition & reported to Project Manager.
 Studied the drawings accordingly prepared Bill of quantities and raised the purchase request in a proper time.
 Managed day to day site work of HVAC team.
 In conjunction with the document controller, ensured that the filing/logging of the HVAC section documentation is undertaken in line according to day to day site work progress.
 Studied & Followed Contractor’s installation method statements.
 Prepared technical clarifications Where required to the IFC Drawings to suit specific on-site construction and co-ordination issues.
 Supervised & witnessed Refrigerant pipe pressure test, HVAC duct light test and reported to the Project Manager accordingly.
 Updated Sr.Engineer HVAC material status, delivered, to be delivered & damaged.
 Attended site progress and related technical meetings as directed by the Project manager.
 Prepared the HVAC department monthly progress report.
 Reported the Project Manager mechanical services related variation costs to be claimed from Main Contractor during the course of the works.
 Coordinated & Followed up QC Department for raising & closing of RFIs on time.
 Monitored & Implemented quality of work at site are as per Consultant requirements.
 Prepared & sent daily progress reports to Project Manager.
 Coordinated with draftsman site condition installation updates for preparing the As-built drawings.

Site Engineer Mechanical at Redlands Ashlyn Engineering & Contracting KERALA, INDIA
  • India - Thrissur
  • July 2008 to August 2010

 Studied the IFC drawings prior to start of work, comparing with site condition & reported to Project Manager.
 Studied the drawings accordingly prepared Bill of quantities and raised the purchase request in a proper time.
 Managed day to day site work of HVAC team.
 In conjunction with the document controller, ensured that the filing/logging of the HVAC section documentation is undertaken in line according to day to day site work progress.
 Studied & Followed Contractor’s installation method statements.
 Prepared technical clarifications Where required to the IFC Drawings to suit specific on-site construction and co-ordination issues.
 Supervised & witnessed Refrigerant pipe pressure test, HVAC duct light test and reported to the Project Manager accordingly.
 Updated Sr.Engineer HVAC material status, delivered, to be delivered & damaged.
 Attended site progress and related technical meetings as directed by the Project manager.
 Prepared the HVAC department monthly progress report.
 Reported the Project Manager mechanical services related variation costs to be claimed from Main Contractor during the course of the works.
 Coordinated & Followed up QC Department for raising & closing of RFIs on time.
 Monitored & Implemented quality of work at site are as per Consultant requirements.
 Prepared & sent daily progress reports to Project Manager.
 Coordinated with draftsman site condition installation updates for preparing the As-built drawings.

Education

Higher diploma, Heating Ventilation & Air-Conditioning Design & Drafting
  • at INSTITUTE OF PIPING ENGINEERING & BUILDING SERVICES
  • December 2012
Higher diploma, Plumbing & Firefighting Systems Design
  • at INSTITUTE OF PIPING ENGINEERING & BUILDING SERVICES
  • December 2012
Bachelor's degree, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • at PGP COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
  • May 2008

Specialties & Skills

Mechanical Design
Mechanical Maintenance
Electro mechanical
Site management,QA/QC,Contracts ,AutoCAD,MS Excel,MS Word

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Permit to Work Holder (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2014
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) First Aider (Training)
Training Institute:
Kuwait Oil Company
Date Attended:
June 2015
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Mechanical Engineer Approval (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2014

Hobbies

  • PLAYING CRICKET