Senior Cost Control
HILL INTERNATIONAL
Total years of experience :17 years, 11 Months
location: HEAD OFFICE - NORTH AFRICA
Projects: A lot of projects around all Egypt and some projects in Morocco
My tasks and responsibilities included:
(Pre-tender stage)
Prepare an estimate budget for the client subject to expect the forecasting cash flow.
Prepare the blanks BOQs to establish it to the bidders.
Clarify all the cost clarification during the tender period.
Develop the Cost Evaluation of the bidder offers and comparing.
Support the contract department to make a cost report of the best and final tender.
Finalize the final BOQs with the client & the successful tenderer- Evaluate all the cost clarification.
Review the cost side in the letter of intent and the contract conditions.
(After tender stage)
Prepare the Main contractors invoices IPC (Interim payment certificate).
Study and review all CRVOs (Contractor’s request for variation order).
Prepare and issue the CVIs (Contactor variation instruction) and CVOs (Contractor variation order).
Review and update the owner budget.
Review (Letters in & Out) & (RFIs) effective in cost.
• Projects:
The development of forty four (44) medium standard buildings in the New Administrative Capital City with an approximate budget of 700 million EGP.
Platform -The New Administrative Capital City. Seventy six (76) Fadden’s
Forty-seven (47) buildings in the area of AI Shahba, a medium-low construction standard, with an approximate estimated value of Two hundred thirty-five (235) Million EGP.
Bo Islands in the North Coast of Egypt (Alameen City) for the construction of a world-class compound of waterfront homes .The project is owned by renowned real estate company, Maxim.
Furniture City - Domyat - Infrastructure and Roads
My tasks and responsibilities included:
• Prepare the actual cost (Direct & Indirect cost) and loaded on each item.
• Follow in monthly bases the performance cost for each ongoing item.
• Prepare a cost breakdown for each item as per an updating market price.
• Finalize the EAC (Estimate at completion) for each project in monthly bases
• Prepare the commercial report for each project in each certified IPC from clients
• Review the following documents before issued :
The Main contractor invoices IPC (Coprosa interim payment certificate)
The subcontractors invoices
The new contracts ( subcontractors or suppliers) before signed
The variations before submitted to any clients
The new BOQs before submitted to any clients
The subcontractors variations
Letters (In & Out) effective in cost
• Find a cost solutions for any bad cost performance items
• Study with the technical offices the best price with the best quality in the high cost items
• Employer : Cairo Airport Company (CAC )
• Engineer : ECG/NACO
• Project: Rehabilitation and Expansion of Cairo International Airport Terminal Building -TB2 at Cairo Airport consists of:
Terminal Main Building: Building A, Building B, Building C (Finger) and 13 Units of Passenger Boarding Bridges
Air Side: Apron Area & Power Plant
Land Side: Arrival & Departure Roads and External Utility Tunnel.
Contract Value: EGP 3, 200, 000, 000.00 L.E ( 3.2 Billions)
My tasks and responsibilities included:
• Preparing take off for the project including the estimate cost for each item.
• Evaluate contractor cost proposals and provide claim analysis and change order negotiations.
• Preparing of the monthly payment application to be submitted to client due to the progress at site considering the inflation rate from CAPMAS & TUFE
• Preparing claims and variation orders to be submitted to client
• Checking of subcontractor invoices and issue Subcontractor payment certificates
• Involve in finalization of commercial tenders and cost estimates, cost control analysis, cost trends evaluation, cost data studies, bid evaluations and recommendations, evaluate payment applications and recommend approval of engineer's certification.
• Prepare and oversee independent cost estimates for comparison with designer and/or contractor’s estimates
• Develop the cost to complete of the project per each 3 months
• Develop the comparison sheets for the offers of subcontractors regarding Civil and Finishing items
Project:
Marassi in SIDI ABDUL RAHMAN in NORTH COAST ROAD, (MSA-BP#11) 239 Villas and 64 Townhomes Finishes for cluster M&F
Total Budget of the project = 399, 253, 673.73 EGP
• Marassi project in Sidi Abd El Rahman
Job Responsibilities:
• Preparing take off for the project including the estimate cost for each item.
• Evaluate contractor cost proposals and provide claim analysis and change order negotiations.
• Preparing of the monthly payment application to be submitted to client due to the progress at site.
• Preparing claims and variation orders to be submitted to client.
• Checking of subcontractor invoices and issue payment certificate for all sub-contractor including site measurements for any differences.
• Involve in finalization of commercial tenders and cost estimates, cost control analysis, cost trends evaluation, cost data studies, bid evaluations and recommendations, evaluate payment applications and recommend approval of engineer's certification.
• Prepare and oversee independent cost estimates for comparison with designer and/or contractor’s estimates
• Issue the contracts to the subcontractors and make the scope of work as per the priority of time schedule
Projects:
• - Golden Mile (10 buildings 3B+G+8 Floors) in Palm Jumeirah -Dubai
. - The Villa ( 219 villa ) in Dubai Al Ain Road ( Dubai Land )
- The citadel tower ( 3B +G+55 floors ) - Business bay
- El Tayer tower ( 3B +G+57 floors ) - Business bay
- Vision Tower - Business Bay (60 Floor)
Main Contractor: Al Shafar General Contracting
• Dubai Properties HQ @ TECOM
Main Contractor: Highgates Interior Design LLC
• Shams Abu Dhabi Development Tower - Reem Island (75 Floor)
Main Contractor: Arabian Construction Co.
• D1 Tower Culture Village - Al Jaddaf (75 Floor)
Main Contractor: Kele Contracting LLC
• Hotel Jal Tower - Sheikh Zayed Road ( 50 Floors each Tower)
Main Contractor: Acico International
• Royal Amwaj Resort & spa Hotel Villas
Main Contractor: Greenline Interiors
• Al Foha Mall - Al Ain
Main Contractor: Winner Construction Projects
• Oasis Center 2B+G+M+3 Storey & Shopping Centre - Al Quoz First Dubai)
Main Contractor: Al BAsti & Muktha
Job Responsibilities:
• Preparing take off for several projects including the estimate cost for each item.
• Evaluate contractor cost proposals and provide claim analysis and change order negotiations.
• Preparing of the monthly payment application to be submitted to client due to the progress at site.
• Preparing claims and variation orders to be submitted to client.
• Checking of subcontractor invoices and issue payment certificate for all sub-contractor including site measurements for any differences.
• Involve in finalization of commercial tenders and cost estimates, cost control analysis, cost trends evaluation, cost data studies, bid evaluations and recommendations, evaluate payment applications and recommend approval of engineer's certification.
• Prepare and oversee independent cost estimates for comparison with designer and/or contractor’s estimates
Projects:
• The Villa project which contain of ( 219 villa ) in Dubai El Ain Road ( Dubai Land )
• Academic city in Knowledge village
• Commercial Residential Building in (Dubai Land)
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise the site with full management of manpower, material and equipment resources.
- Preparing internal architectural treatments alternatives to fulfill client needs
- Correspondence with external entities (Designers, suppliers...) concerning design development and details initiation
- Inspection and handing over high luxury units
The New International Terminal, TB3 at Cairo Airport
TB3 at Cairo Airport consists of:
• Terminal Main Building: Terminal, Concourse, 2 Fingers, Skyway and 23 Units of Passenger Boarding Bridges
• Air Side: Apron Control Tower and Apron Area
• Land Side: Arrival & Departure Roads and External Utility Tunnel.
• Contract Value: US$ 350 Million, Capacity 11 million passengers/ year with an area of 64, 000 m2
My tasks and responsibilities included:
o Preparing high standard architectural shop -drawings
• Elevations, hidden Elevation and sections for external envelope package
• Plans and sections for (reflected ceiling & soffit) plans and sections
• Elevations and plans for wet area.
• Updating architecture drawing for skyway stairs
• Acoustical details
• Updating details of threshold
• Plans and sections for Installations rooms (sandwich panel details).
o Co-ordinate between site requirement and architecture drawing, Find solution incase of problems.
o Co-ordinate between structure drawings and shop -drawings (stairs, elevation and reflected ceiling plans)
o Co-ordinate E/M shop drawing with ceiling plans and details.
o Dealing with various Architectural elements, including, (ceramic tiles, aluminum units, granite, grc, curtain wall…).
o Co-ordinat and checking sub-contractor shop-drawings ( Alico -curtain wall ) ( Kemet - metal cladding ) ( Ormet - marble cladding and Flooring ) .
o Issue all Pavement (External work) shop-drawing of all elements of the building which including (Terminal - Concourse - Two Fingers) and make Co-ordination with Infra structure elements.
o Prepare all counters drawing and searching for sub-contracture in all elements in this task and make co-ordination.
o Prepare as built from the site and draw all drawing as built. (As a member of the as built team)
GRADUATION PROJECT: Health resort at sharm el sheikh