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Habeesharan  Kugathash , Quantity Surveyor

Habeesharan Kugathash

Quantity Surveyor·Yukon International Contracting LLC,

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Building And Construction

Work experience

Total years of experience: 3 years, 5 months

Quantity Surveyor

April 2025 - Present

Yukon International Contracting LLC,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2025 - Present

Administered FIDIC-based Contracts for high-value developments, overseeing commercial compliance,
managing contractual notices, and mitigating potential claims.
Preparation of Interim Payment Applications and certifications, ensuring 100% accuracy in valuations to
maintain healthy project cash flow.
Navigated Dubai Authority Requirements (DEWA), ensuring all infrastructure and utility-related
commercial elements complied with local regulations and project specs.
Developed Comprehensive Bills of Quantities and detailed breakdowns in accordance with
NRM2/POMI, ensuring technical specifications and preambles were strictly aligned.
Finalized Multi-Million Dollar Accounts, overseeing the close-out of subcontractor packages and the
final project account to ensure total financial closure.
Executed Advanced Quantity Take-offs using AutoCAD, Planswift, CostX and digital measurement
tools, bridging the gap between design drawings and on-site physical progress.
Managed the Full Lifecycle of Variation Orders, from identification and pricing to successful negotiation
and final agreement with stakeholders.
Plan Project Cost Control and budgeting, implementing accurate tracking systems to ensure projects
stayed within approved financial parameters.
Produced High-Level Commercial Reports, including Monthly Cost Reports, Cash Flow Forecasts, and
Cost-to-Complete analysis for executive review.
Championed Value Engineering Initiatives, collaborating with engineering teams to identify cost-saving
alternatives without compromising quality or design intent.
Controlled Site Progress Monitoring, translating physical site developments into accurate monthly
valuations and progress reports for client certification.
Established and Maintained a Unit Rate Database for the UAE market, analyzing historical data and
supplier trends to improve the accuracy of future project estimates.

Company industry:
Project & Construction Planning
Job role:
Engineering

Site Quantity Surveyor

September 2024 - Present

Franklin Construction

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

September 2024 - Present

Dedicated Quantity Surveyor with 5 months of experience in C4-graded construction companies in Sri Lanka, contributing to various residential and commercial projects. Proficient in cost estimation, BOQ preparation, contract administration, and progress monitoring. Skilled in AutoCAD and project management software, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in resource allocation and workflow optimization. Experienced in managing project budgets, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. Possesses excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective dispute resolution and risk management. Strong communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to meeting project timelines and delivering high-quality results. Focused on continuous learning and professional development to enhance expertise in the construction industry.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Quantity Surveyor

September 2024 - February 2025

Franklin Construction Co.ltd,

Colombo 1, Sri Lanka

September 2024 - February 2025

Prepared sub-contractor bill at correct stage and hand overed
Prepared Bar Bending Schedule for beams, slabls, columns
Prepared interim payment applications to ensure timely disbursement of funds
Executed precise measurements and take-offs using both on-site assessments and software tools
Formulated Bills of Quantities to establish comprehensive project cost assessments
Managed supplier and subcontractor inquiries, fostering robust partnerships

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

January 2023 - August 2024

Rajeev Construction

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

January 2023 - August 2024

Proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 8 months of experience, including 2 months part-time and 6 months full-time, in residential and housing projects in Sri Lanka. Skilled in cost estimation, BOQ preparation, interim valuations, and project progress tracking under the guidance of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Proficient in AutoCAD and project management tools, with experience in material quantity take-offs, site inspections, and resolving discrepancies in project documentation. Assisted in cost reporting, variation assessments, and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory standards. Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Effective in stakeholder coordination, resource management, and timely delivery of project deliverables. Committed to continuous learning and contributing to efficient project execution in fast-paced construction environments.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

January 2023 - August 2024

Rajeev Construction,

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

January 2023 - August 2024

Performed measurements and take-offs utilizing both on-site evaluations and software applications
Performed in price evaluation and estimation.
Maintained accurate records of progress to ensure project milestones were achieved
Conducted site monitoring to assess work quality and compliance with specifications
Promoted the company to potential new clients, enhancing market presence
Oversaw materials and resources tracking to mitigate waste and ensure efficiency
Coordinated supplier and subcontractor relationships, ensuring seamless operations

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Liverpool John Moores University

February 2026

February 2026

Bachelor's degree, Building And Construction

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 88%

GPA (percentage): 88%

BSc (HONS) in Quantity Surveying (Reading)

Liverpool John Moores University

February 2025

February 2025

Higher diploma, Building And Construction

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 63%

GPA (percentage): 63%

I passed with merit level

Liverpool John Moores University

January 2025

January 2025

Bachelor's degree, Quantity Surveying

United Kingdom

Liverpool John Moores University

January 2024

January 2024

Bachelor's degree, Quantity Surveying

United Kingdom

AIQS's SIBER

January 2024

January 2024

High school or equivalent, Civil Engineering

United Kingdom

Skills

Pre construction
Expert
Pre construction
Expert
Interim Management
Expert
Interim Management
Expert
Bills of Quantity
Expert
Bills of Quantity
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
MS Exel
Expert
MS Exel
Expert
Costx
Beginner
Costx
Beginner
Planswift
Beginner
Planswift
Beginner
COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
ACCOUNT CLOSURES
Intermediate
ACCOUNT CLOSURES
Intermediate
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Intermediate
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
PLANSWIFT TAKEOFF SOFTWARE
Intermediate
PLANSWIFT TAKEOFF SOFTWARE
Intermediate
PROCUREMENT
Intermediate
PROCUREMENT
Intermediate
PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS
Intermediate
PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
QUANTITY SURVEYING
Intermediate
QUANTITY SURVEYING
Intermediate
SURVEYING
Intermediate
SURVEYING
Intermediate

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Native Speaker
Malayalam
Intermediate
Hindi
Beginner

Memberships

CIOB

Student member

October 2024

RICS

Student member

October 2024

Training and Certifications

Certifications
English exams