Additional Chief Engineer
Public Works Department
Total years of experience :30 years, 5 Months
Introduced cost management scheme through collating cost information, identifying variances between actual costs and budget figures, initiating and maintaining a cost database and streamlining cost administration procedures for hospitals, commercial and residential buildings, road and drainage works.
Established trending and forecasting analysis for project costs and communicated the findings to all concerned parties highlighting abnormalities and recommending corrective actions.
Assessed contractor’s change order requests including extension of time claims and negotiated with them for settling contract disputes concerning project costs.
Evaluated bid proposals of road works, bridges and buildings in line with the Department’s Procurement strategy and prepared tender evaluation reports.
Managed 2-5 large construction projects concurrently. Identified field problems and directed engineers and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget without compromising quality and safety standards.
Collated and analyzed background information and prepared investment proposals for residential and commercial building projects. Included synthesizing cost information, verifying engineering estimates, analyzing project cost-effectiveness and providing yearly break-ups of physical and financial progress.
Prepared tender supporting documents including project cost estimates derived from sketch drawings and Bills of Quantities.
Lectured Construction Engineering and Engineering Management subjects at the undergraduate level.
Drafted feasibility reports for water sector projects.
Designed 14 hydraulic structures by using a self-developed computational model.
Prepared Bills of Quantities for three highway bridges and related approach roads.