Christian Quinagoran, Quantity Surveyor

Christian Quinagoran

Quantity Surveyor

Milestone Landscaping LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
13 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 2 Months

Quantity Surveyor at Milestone Landscaping LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2015

Pre-Construction Stage :

• Understanding the Client brief so as the design to prepare of Bill of Quantity - Bid Proposal in line with the requirement of the project.
• Meeting client/consultant for project clarification and coordination
• Assist Purchase Department in acquiring gate passes / work permits.

Construction Stage :

• Maintaining weekly evaluation of Actual Accomplishment vs Target Accomplishment
• Look ahead scheduling for Interim and Final Invoice Issuance
• Assist Project Manager in preparation and monitoring Timelines
• Assist Purchase Department for material inquiry, purchasing and delivery, and keeping the quality under the specified budget
• Assist Accounts Department in interpreting / evaluation of accomplishment for invoicing, summarizing the statement of accounts of sub-contractors and with the project.
• Maintaining records in preparing variation orders, submitting and meeting the client/consultant for joint agreement and finalizing cost.
• Preparing, submitting and Follow-up invoice, query and design clarification to client and/or consultant
• Meeting and negotiating cost and timeline with sub-contractors to maintain quality and complying works as required in the project and meeting the standards.
• Meeting Client, Architect, Engineer to understand, negotiate and agree on probable project variation and prepare claims and so evaluate, prepare and request for time extension as required.

Post Construction Stage :

• Assist Purchase Department in compiling the warranties for the works.
• Assist Accounts Department in summarizing the statement of accounts for client and subcontractors before project close out.

Site Engineer at Green and More Landscaping and Gardening LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2014 to March 2015

-Material Quantity Estimate
-Site Supervision
-Hands on during construction
-Projection, coordination of activities with MEP Division
-Auto Cad

Civil Inspector at John C. Calansingin and Associates
  • Philippines
  • June 2012 to October 2014

•Planning for budgetary and tender cost estimate (Architectural and Structural Works) with the client and maintaining the same throughout the project.
•Build up technical paper works and keeping the client posted on pre-construction schedule, tender proposal forms, Letter Of Award / Notice To Proceed, Agenda and Minutes of the Meeting, Weekly Report and Contracts
•Verify actual building measurement and layout
•Aiding Owners/Contractors in facilitating necessary paper works for applying permits
•Attend and facilitate Technical/Coordination Meetings
•Anticipate and monitoring projected “Project Cash-Flow” based on Bar Chart/S-Curve vs Actual
•Coordinate technical/actual issues to all concerns and suggesting probable solution considering quality, cost, time, safety, health and environment.
•Performs daily actual site inspection
•Evaluates Sub-Contractor’s / Contractor's Progress Billings in line with the work done and summarizing their accounts.
•Conducts/Witnesses Equipment Testing such as Elevators, Pumps, Pipe Leak Tests etc.
•Assist contractors / sub-contractors in preparing As Built Drawings

Project Engineer at Norfolk International Incorporated
  • Philippines
  • May 2011 to April 2012

• Prepares quantity take off
• Performs actual site measurements
• Prepares schedule of activities
• Supervision of the project.
• Negotiates timeline and budget to subcontractors
• Negotiate and coordinate works with international suppliers

Site Engineer at JV Angeles Construction Corporation
  • Philippines
  • November 2010 to April 2011

• Ensuring the methodologies are executed based on the standards
• Conducts welded pipe connection test such as air leak test, ultrasonic test and hydro testing, Including Field Density Test for base coarse, steel tension and concrete compaction test for roadworks
• Ensuring availability of resources for the activities to be handled at site
• Supervision of the Projects

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at University of the East - Manila
  • April 2010

Specialties & Skills

Contracts
Bill of Materials
Estimates
Quantity Surveying
AutoCAD
Auto Cad
Estimation
Contracts and Claims
Invoicing
Correspondences
Account Summarizing

Languages

English
Intermediate
Tagalog
Native Speaker
Hindi
Beginner

Memberships

Overseas Filipino Civil Engineers Association
  • Member
  • February 2018

Training and Certifications

On the Job Training (Training)
Training Institute:
-Tugade and Associates
Date Attended:
March 2009
Duration:
350 hours