Ankur Gujar, Contracts Manager

Ankur Gujar

Contracts Manager

Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company (SABCO)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Tabouk
Education
Diploma, PGD Quantity Surveying,
Experience
11 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 11 Months

Contracts Manager at Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company (SABCO)
  • Saudi Arabia - Tabouk
  • My current job since November 2023

Job profile: Contracts Manager (Project Office) Project brief: NEOM Project - Spine Infrastructure - Transport & Utility Corridor of The Line project. Job Responsibilities:
• Handled variations and claims and prepared recommendation reports (VOAF) for multiple Work Orders.
• Prepared contractual correspondence related to site issues; ensured adherence to contractual obligations, reviewed payment applications etc.
• Attended claims, commercial meetings with Contractors.

Contracts Engineer at SYSTRA MVA Consulting INDIA Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • May 2021 to October 2023

Job profile: Contracts Engineer (Project Office) Project brief: Metro Line 9 (Elevated) Metro Line 7A (Underground) of MMRDA with combined length of 15 Km and estimated cost of INR 66.07 Bn. Job Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
• Pre-Contract: Successfully managed entire tendering process for Diversion works of 1800 dia. sewer line, Survey works, Construction of Police Station building. Produced tender technical and financial evaluation reports with recommendations to the client.
• Produced bid documents for LCB - Station Architectural works, Track installation, PEB Roofing and for ICB - Supply of HH Rails.
• Post-contract: Worked out variation amount of revised scope of flyover, Station area variation and recommended to client.
• Ensured contractual compliance by issuing timely notices to the Contractor on statutory and labor compliances, guarantees, insurances, claims, quality issues, progress etc.

Asst. Manager Contracts at Phoenix Mills Ltd.
  • India - Mumbai
  • September 2018 to October 2020

Project brief: Construction of proposed Malls - Phoenix Market City, Indore (INR 3.50 Bn.), Phoenix Market City, Lucknow (INR 3.40 Bn) - and interior upgrades of operational Malls - High Street Phoenix, Mumbai, Phoenix Paragon Plaza, Mumbai, and Hotel St. Regis. Job Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
• Pre-Contract: Prepared pre-tender estimate and tender documents for budget packages & managed entire tendering process for different packages.
• Post-contract: Contractual correspondence with the contractors regarding construction schedules, Guarantees, quality & safety issues, hindrances, recoveries, penalties, insurance etc.
• Review and negotiate variations, additional items with the contractors and prepare approval notes for the amendments/change orders.
• Accomplishment: Techno-commercial closure with upto 5% saving in high value packages - Civil, Waterproofing, Facade, Atrium roofing, GRC, Interior works for Mall projects of Lucknow & Indore & refurbishment/upgrade works of operational Malls & hotels properties.

Asst. Manager Contracts & Billing at Quantum Projectinfra Pvt. Ltd.
  • India - Mumbai
  • August 2017 to August 2018

Project brief: NIBR Corporate Park, with 2 B+Gr+8+ Terrace commercial complex with 3.24Lakh construction area at Sakinaka, Andheri East. (INR 1.21 Bn.) Job Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
• Pre-Contracts: Prepared tender program, BOQ for various budget packages, tender management.
• Post-Contract administration: Invoicing, valuation of variations & claims, recommending reports.
• Cost management: Prepared monthly cost report, cash flow projection sheets, cost to complete sheets.
• Accomplishment: Successfully managed finishing costs of major positive variations to clients satisfaction through efficient procurement, value engineering & cost control, within existing project budget.

Sr. Engineer Contract & Billing at Tridhaatu Realty & Infra Pvt.
  • India - Mumbai
  • May 2016 to July 2017

Job Responsibilities:
• Pre-contract: Prepared BOQ and cost estimates from drawings & specs for various budget packages.
• Contract administration: certification of contracts payment applications, variations and claims.
• Accomplishment: Played a key role in negotiation and settlement of final account with the main Civil Contractor. I evaluated various claims, incomplete works, defective work, compiled debits, damages and other contractual obligations of the contractor to settle final bill at approx. 30% of claimed amount.

Engineer/Site Engineer at Shree Balaji Construction/Rajesh Lifespaces
  • India - Mumbai
  • February 2011 to May 2015

Site Engineeer

Education

Diploma, PGD Quantity Surveying,
  • at RICS South Asia
  • January 2019
Diploma, PGP in Construction Management,
  • at NICMAR
  • January 2013
Bachelor's degree, B.E Civil Engineering,
  • at COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE
  • January 2006

Specialties & Skills

COST MANAGEMENT
NEGOTIATION
CONSULTING
PROCUREMENT
FIDIC CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT
BILLING
COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT
QUANTITY SURVEYING

Memberships

RICS
  • Member
  • July 2020
PMP
  • Professional
  • March 2022

Training and Certifications

PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2022
Valid Until:
March 2025
MRICS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020

Hobbies

  • Trekking, Jogging, Nature lover