Senior Cost Estimation and QS Engineer
Undisclosed
Total years of experience :20 years, 2 Months
Key Responsibilities:
o Analyzing tender inquiries for finishing, concrete repair, waterproofing and construction specialties.
o Studying project plans, specifications, and bills of quantities to estimate costs of project.
o Negotiating offers with clients after cost analysis.
o Determining resources for projects based on cost analysis and budgetary constraints.
o Developing and maintaining cost database to help in preparation of cost estimates and reports.
o Visiting sites to analyze potential risks and briefing admin staff.
o Training and monitoring new engineers.
o Managing a group of junior engineers in the same department.
o Controlling method statements, shop drawings, and material submittals.
o Providing technical assistance to site staff.
o Preparing measurement reports and invoices accurately.
o Specification writing as per CSI format and introducing them in the market.
o Negotiating with suppliers material costs, procurement, quality and technical characteristics.
Skills and Achievements:
o Highly familiar with FIDIC contracts and procedures.
o Able to meet deadlines.
o Have efficient communication with clients on a daily basis.
o High level of team-work and co-operation with colleagues.
o Built templates for estimating and presenting quotations.
o Accurately measured work and followed up cost control to prevent loss.
Main projects that I was involved in:
o Sonatrach Petroleum Club - Algeria
o Metro d’Alger - Algeria
o Dahlak Island Resort - Dahlak Island, Eritrea
o Doha International Airport - Qatar
o Bab El Serail (Le Gray Hotel) - Lebanon
o Dana of the CCC - Lebanon
o Al Wadi Grand Residence - Lebanon
o Entertainment Center / Khan Antoun Parking - Beirut Souks, Lebanon
Bachelor Degree of Engineering, Civil (New York State Laws) Civil engineering education in all of the following topics Construction Management, Computer methods in Civil Engineering, Concrete design and analysis, Structures, Foundations, Soil Mechanics, Transportation, Hydrology, Water and Wastewater Treatment and Networks.