Abdul Nizar Arackal, Manager- Contracts/Quantity Surveying.

Abdul Nizar Arackal

Manager- Contracts/Quantity Surveying.

ETA-ASCON

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
38 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :38 years, 4 Months

Manager- Contracts/Quantity Surveying. at ETA-ASCON
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since January 2003

Details of Projects:

Shah Gas Development Program, NP10-Non Processing Buildings for ADNOC (AED 535 million)
Passenger Terminal Building - Finishes & MEP Package at Dubai World Central (Phase 1) - (AED 657.480 million)
Car park bldg at Al Rashidiya for JT Metro - (AED 470.040 million)
Air Traffic Control Complex at Abudhabi International Air port - (AED 195.125 million)
Commercial & Hotel Apartments Development at Al Raffa for AlGhurair Investments - (AED 104 million)
Commercial & residential building at Al Muteena, for Al Ghurair Investments - (AED 64.197 million)
College & Hostel blocks at Academic City for BITS (ETA NET) - (AED 148.712 million)
West office buildings 4, 5 & 6 at Airport Free Zone for DAFZA - (AED 439.923 million)
Commercial/Furnished Apartments (Star Metro) at Salahudeen Road for Al Ghurair Investments - (AED 84.700 million)
Residential building Package 1 & 5 at Al Quouz Land Development for Istithmar/Dubai Properties - (AED 282.600 million)
Commercial/Residential Building at Port Saeed for Green Coast Developments - (AED 36.300 million)
Commercial/Furnished Apartments (Star Boutique) at Port Saeed for Al Ghurair Investments - (AED 50 million)
4 Substations at Palm Jumeira for ETA-PPD - (AED 22 million)
Labor camp at Muhaizna for ETA-Ascon - (AED 10 million)
Villas at Emirates Hills for various clients - (AED 20 million).

Nature of Duties:

Leading multi-functional teams of engineers/quantity surveyors in project operations; Meeting with Consultant/Client for material submittal & approval; Coordination with projects for quality assurance & quality control requirements; Follow up with subcontractors for timely delivery & installation of their works; Dealing with Consultant & taking the approval of works at different stages; Subcontractor finalization; Monthly bill certification of subcontractors; Coordination with project departments for valuation/variation/claim etc.; Negotiating with subcontractors so as to reach win-win situation; Study of labor productivity; Preparing monthly cost reports; Pre qualification of new subcontractors; Conduct review meeting, prepare minutes & forward for management presentation.

Sr. Engineer /Quantity Surveyor at various projects with ETA-ASCON
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1995 to January 2003

Leading multi-functional teams of engineers/quantity surveyors in project operations; Meeting with Consultant/Client for material submittal & approval; Coordination with projects for quality assurance & quality control requirements; Follow up with subcontractors for timely delivery & installation of their works; Dealing with Consultant & taking the approval of works at different stages; Subcontractor finalization; Monthly bill certification of subcontractors; Coordination with project departments for valuation/variation/claim etc.; Negotiating with subcontractors so as to reach win-win situation; Study of labor productivity; Preparing monthly cost reports; Pre qualification of new subcontractors; Conduct review meeting, prepare minutes & forward for management presentation.


Details of Projects:

HQ’s Building for Commercial Bank of Dubai, Consultant: Norr Consultant, Client: Union Properties.
Hotel/Commercial/Residential Building (TAJ Palace Hotel), Consultant: WS Atkins & Partners, Client: Mr.Juma Al Majid.
Ammonia & Urea Plant at Jebel Ali Free Zone, Consultant: Al Wasal Al Jadeed, Client: SPIC Fertilizers & Chemicals.
Office Complex at Hamaria, Bur Dubai, Consultant: Ziki Homsi, Client: Juma Al Majid Group.
Residential Complex at Zareebath Doi, Consultant: WS Atkins & Partners, Client: Mr.Abdul Rahman Saeed Al Ghanim.
Hotel Building at Bur Dubai, Consultant: Test Consultant, Client: Mrs.Haleema.

Nature of Duties:

Supervision of site works and monitor progress of works in line with programme; Follow up with subcontractors for timely delivery & installation of their works; Dealing with Consultant & taking the approval of works at different stages; Preparing subcontractor bill & supervising their work to the required satisfaction; Preparation of monthly valuation; Evaluate the cost of any proposals for variation, extension of time claims and additional works that may occur; Preparation of snag list; Submission of O&M Manual.

Site Engineer/QS at various projects with ETA-ASCON
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1993 to January 1995

Details of Projects:

Commercial building at Deira, Consultant: Al Gurg Consultant, Client: Mr.Easa Saleh Al Gurg.
Commercial/Residential tower at Sheikh Zayed Road, Consultant: Engg. Adnan Saffarini, Client: Mr.Mirza Hussain Al Sayeg.

Nature of Duties:

Survey, Supervision & Quality control of all civil works; Strict monitoring of safety to ensure that adequate measures are implemented in line with safety requirements; Monitoring labor productivity.

Site Engineer at KAP India Ltd
  • India
  • January 1992 to January 1993

College and Hostel buildings for Bappuji Educational Association in Davengere, Karnataka.

Nature of Duties:

Supervision of all finishing works, Checking weekly productivity and approve labor/subcontractor progress payments.

Details of Projects:

Canal Beautification Project ( Kadavanthra-Thevara Canal) for PWD - Irrigation Department, Kochi, Kerala.

Nature of Duties:

Survey, Execution & Supervision of all civil works; Coordination with subcontractors & PWD engineers for inspection/approval of earth work excavation, filling, RR masonry & concrete works; Certification of labor payments & subcontractor bills.

Site Engineer at K.P.Varghese & Sons
  • India
  • January 1991 to January 1992

Survey, Execution & Supervision of all civil works; Coordination with subcontractors & PWD engineers for inspection/approval of earth work excavation, filling, RR masonry & concrete works; Certification of labor payments & subcontractor bills.

Supervisor at Ananda Engineering Works Private Ltd
  • India
  • January 1986 to January 1991

Infrastructure works, Plant & Administration Buildings in Ammonium Sulphate Caprolactum Project and other plant expansion projects at Fertilization And Chemicals Travancore, Udyogamandal, Kochi.

Nature of Duties:

Survey, Execution & Supervision of all civil works in - Road, Drainage, Sewage, Plant & Administration Buildings; Preparation of bar bending schedules & form work requirements; Certification of labor payments & subcontractor bills.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Washington American Global University
  • February 2009

Passed out with first class.

Diploma, Civil Engineering
  • at Karmel Polytechnic; Alappuzha, Kerala
  • April 1986

Passed out with First Class

Specialties & Skills

Project Coordination
Project Management
Quantity Surveying
ACADEMIC
ADMINISTRATION
CAR DRIVER
ENGINEERING
FILE MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT WORKS
PROGRESS
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
TÉCNICAS DE SUPERVISIÓN

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Management Skills. (Training)
Training Institute:
Formatech, Dubai
Date Attended:
February 2013
Duration:
12 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading.