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JAI PRAKASH REDDY PITTA, Chief Quantity Surveyor (Contract Specialist)

JAI PRAKASH REDDY PITTA

Chief Quantity Surveyor (Contract Specialist)·DAR AL HANDASAH

Kuwait

Master's degree, MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Work experience

Total years of experience: 38 years, 5 months

Chief Quantity Surveyor (Contract Specialist)

January 1988 - Present

DAR AL HANDASAH

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 1988 - Present

Led the management of Project Quantity Surveyors, ensuring sufficient QS coverage on projects. Directed internal and external meetings, providing support and reviewing claims commercially and contractually before final submission. Assisted the finance department in preparing project cash flow. Reviewed full contract documents for hidden commercial items. Identified additional site works and out of scope activities, estimating quantities for change orders. Tracked day work man-hours against allocation sheets to ensure all hours were included within change orders. Negotiated with clients on costs and schedules. Compared tender documents with contract documents, notifying clients of contradictions and conflicts. Reviewed contractor/subcontractor claims, issuing recommendation reports. Prepared and checked invoices, ensuring all drawing/specification revisions were reviewed for changes. Recorded minutes of commercial meetings and provided inputs to monthly reports. Attended monthly meetings, preparing target cost estimates and subcontractor tender documents. Prepared invoices through Causeway software. Studied and commented on documents or drawings via Asite software. Assisted in compiling project reports and maintained working relationships with CM, RE, ARE, Site Agents, Site Inspectors Supervisors, Foremen, etc. Drafted contractual letters with complete substantiation and justification in line with contract documents and FIDIC.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Karnataka State Open University

May 2015

May 2015

Master's degree, MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

India

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

RICS Pathway

May 2013

May 2013

Higher diploma, Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying from RICS

United Kingdom

GPA (point): 3 out of 5

GPA (point): 3 out of 5

Government Polytechnic

April 1987

April 1987

Diploma, Civil Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 60%

GPA (percentage): 60%

Skills

People Management
Expert
People Management
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
Technical Specs
Expert
Technical Specs
Expert
Contract Review
Expert
Contract Review
Expert
Work Orders
Expert
Work Orders
Expert
People Management
Expert
People Management
Expert
Work Orders
Expert
Work Orders
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS OFFICE, 3D HOME ARCHITECT, ASET, CAUSEWAY
Expert
MS OFFICE, 3D HOME ARCHITECT, ASET, CAUSEWAY
Expert
Technical Specs
Expert
Technical Specs
Expert
Contract Review
Expert
Contract Review
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate
Telugu
Native Speaker

Memberships

Internation Association for Commercial Contract Management-IACCM

Persuing

December 2011

Hobbies

  • Painting, fitness, antique