Mohamed Owais, Cost Estimation Manager at Hardco Building Contracting

Mohamed Owais

Cost Estimation Manager at Hardco Building Contracting

Hardco Building Contracting

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
26 years, 10 months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 10 months

Cost Estimation Manager at Hardco Building Contracting at Hardco Building Contracting
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since April 2015

-Managing all estimating processes and reviewing pricing and scheduling that will ensure applicability at the project level
-Ensure that commercial submissions to tenders are fully complied with all necessary details.
-Prepare early preliminary project estimate before starting estimating process
-Prepare Full Projects Budgets prior to start on site
-Preparing Projects risk analysis
- Reviewing/preparing pricing and scheduling
-Participating with Financial units to develop Budgeting plans of the company
-Establishing and maintaining relationships with owners, consultants, subs and suppliers
-Preparing project cost reports for top management and for financial unit
-Conducting post-bid negotiations
-Reviewing final cost report and develop for historical information

Chief Estimator & Commercial Manager Deputy at الحمرا لمقاولات البناء AL HAMRA CONSTRUCTION / http://www.alhamraconstruction.net/
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • March 2012 to March 2015

Responsibilities:

•Manage preparing detailed Cost Estimation for Tendering
•Preparing Rough Estimation and Bid Synopsis.
•Preparing tender’s Risk Assessment and project’s contingencies
•Manage preparing and verification of BOQ quantities adjustments and Pricing
• Estimate projects’ Indirect costs and Preliminaries in accordance with tender ’s requirements
•Preparing top sheets of tender cost/price analysis.
•Attend client/architect meetings during tenders’ discussions and negotiations
•Coordinating with other departments to acquire certain requirements for Pricing and tender submission such as Planning, Accounting, Purchasing, Contracts Admin. and, Safety departments .
•Managing Subcontractors /Vendors Quotations and preparing selection recommendations analysis.
•Preparing Budgeted Cost and Cash Flow for awarded projects
•Manage all types of Claims for running projects
•Manage preparing projects’ running cost control reports using Earned Value.
•Attend Monthly meeting with top management discussing Projects’ Budget and Costing reports
•Researching historical data for completed projects to develop Elemental Cost Database for various projects types for future estimating.
•Establishing the new Candy CCS/Planswift systems in the Estimation dept. Including setting up a master estimate with direct and indirect cost portions, updating the masters files for use throughout the all Estimation activities.

رئيس قسم حصر الكميات والتسعير - Head of Quantity Surveyors at يوروستيديوز EuroEstudios / http://www.euroestudios.es/
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • July 2010 to August 2012

Responsibilities:
-Prepare and review in coordination with QS team the Taking off lists and BOQ for the projects
-Prepare Cost Estimation and Budget plan based on the cost plus contract between WRM (Western Region Municipality) and the General contractors
-Manage the variations management including evaluation and verifying conformance with the Contract’s Standard Operating Procedures
-Provide weekly and monthly cost analysis reports of the project.
-Check and coordinate with Client the advance, interim and final payments applications received from the contractor, adjusting as necessary and making recommendations to the Client for payment certification purposes
-Provide advice to the Client in relation to any entitlement to liquidated damages /penalties or, EOT under Conditions of Contact
-Participate in preparing periodically a Business case analysis including Key Performance Indexes (KPI)
-Value engineering and advise the Client of any concerns including any circumstances which may or will have a cost effect and which are not taken into account in budgets, estimates, cost plans, cost comparisons, cash flow forecasts and cost reports
-Check the Statement at Completion/, Final Statement and Final Accounts submitted by the Contractors, adjusting as necessary and making recommendations to the Client according to the Conditions of Contact

Senior QS Engineer / Cost Estimator at Al Sabah Group Dubai, U.A.E.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2008 to May 2010

حصر الكميات وتقدير التكلفة للمشروعات فى مرحلة العطاءات وادارة العقد ومراقبة التكلفة فى مرحلة التنفيذ

Senior Quantity Surveyor and Cost Estimation. at Anwar AlSabah Buildings Contractings L.L.C. , Sharjah , U.A.E.
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • May 2004 to May 2008

دراسة وحصر وتسعير المشروعات وادارة المطالبات التعاقدية والأمور التعاقدية

Quantity Surveyor and Planning Engineer at PMC&T (Port Said Contracting & Trading) Port Said /Egypt
  • Egypt - Port Said
  • January 2001 to May 2004

حصر الكميات والتسعير وتقدير تكلفة

Technical Office Senior Engineer at Al Hakeem Contracting, Egypt
  • Egypt - Port Said
  • April 1997 to December 2000

كل اعمال الهندسية الفنية المكتبية : حصر - تسعير - تخطيط - اعداد المخططات التنفيذية

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Suez Canal University
  • May 1989

Specialties & Skills

Cost Estimation
Quantity Surveying
Claims Management
Microsoft Office
Project Management
MICROSOFT OFFICE AND EXCEL
AUTOCAD
PLANSWIFT 9.0
PRIMAVERA P3,P6
CANDY CSS
PLANSWIFT

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

نقابة المهندسين بالامارات
  • منتسب
  • June 2004