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Jonald Mercado, Consultant/Client Quantity Surveyor (PQS)

Jonald Mercado

Consultant/Client Quantity Surveyor (PQS)·Al Jabal Engineering Consultancy

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Civil Engineer

Work experience

Total years of experience: 24 years, 1 months

Consultant/Client Quantity Surveyor (PQS)

December 2016 - Present

Al Jabal Engineering Consultancy

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2016 - Present

1. Review of BOQ, specifications and drawings
2. Quantity takeoff based on POMI, SMM7 and CESMM3 standards
3. Assist in reviewing the contract agreement adhering to FIDIC standards
4. Assist in reviewing the programme of work of the contractor
5. Review and evaluate monthly payment application of the contractor
6. Preparation of monthly interim payment certificate of the contractor
7. Review various claims submitted by the contractor as per conditions of contract
8. Preparation of value engineering option for cost savings
9. Preparation of monthly payment application to the employer
10. All other task that may be reasonably requested by the management team

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Consulting

Project Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

July 2016 - November 2016

Deemahstone LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2016 - November 2016

1. Review of tender BOQ, specifications, drawings
2. Preparation of detailed material takeoff and unit rates based on tender documents
3. Contracts administration adhering to FIDIC standards
4. Preparation of payment applications to client and payment certificates to subcontractors
5. Performs cost control and monitoring
6. Preparation of various claims as per contract conditions

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Senior Estimator / Project Quantity Surveyor

September 2014 - July 2016

Union Dredgers Marine Contracting

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2014 - July 2016

1. Review of BOQ, specifications, drawings and attend pre bid meetings in order to determine the scope of work
2. Preparation of detailed estimates based on tender documents relating to marine pipeline works, offshore dredging and onshore trench excavations works
3. Assisting in reviewing of FIDIC contract documents prior to contract signing
4. Preparation of payment applications to client and payment certificates to subcontractors
5. Performs cost control measures during project implementation
6. Preparation of variation claims as per contract conditions
7. Monitors and identifies all contractual related matters occurring at project level
8. All other task that may be reasonably requested by the management team

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Project Quantity Surveyor

July 2012 - August 2014

Gulf Technical Construction Company (GTCC), A Drake & Skull International PJSC Company

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2012 - August 2014

1. Advise and assist in the preparation an agreement interim valuation and final accounts, both from subcontractors and to the client. This includes providing hand on assistance in the measurement and valuation of work when requested by the commercial manager
2. Presentation of documentation in relation to subcontracts, ensuring that subcontract terms and conditions reflect obligations undertaken by DSI under the contract
3. Formulate, when required, in conjunction with the contract term, a commercial plan specifically indentifying the activities necessary to protect the company and enhance the profitability of contracts and contract variation
4. Ensure that subcontractor cost are monitored and controlled against agreed budgets, and that cost information is accurately recorded and regularly presented to appropriate personnel in a clear and concise format
5. Assisting as required in the placing and administration of direct supply orders (sales condition / increased cost etc.)
6. When required ensure that subcontractor progress is monitored and controlled against agreed program. Identify and investigate any variation from plan and notify these to appropriate personnel, agreeing and implementing appropriate remedial action with the contract manager
7. Evaluate dispute information and prepare and agree claims for disbursement of loss and expense. Negotiate and manage the resolution of disputes
8. Maintain highest level of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment
9. Collate and present financial information in accordance with the company procedures to line management
10. Follow up interim applications for payment from the client and liaise with accounts/credit control to secure payment
11. All other task that may be reasonably requested by the management team

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Project Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

February 2009 - May 2012

Belhasa projects llc

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

February 2009 - May 2012

1. Preparation of cost estimation for enquiries from sports and coatings
2. Estimation of quantities and costs of materials, labour and plant
3. Budget estimation from preliminary concepts or schematic drawings
4. Contract variation estimation
5. Reconciliation of actual cost in comparison to estimated cost

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Capacity Planning Engineer

May 2007 - February 2009

Sykes Asia Incorporated

Philippines

May 2007 - February 2009

1.Coordinates with Lessor, Project Contractor and Supplier for timely delivery of fit-out projects
2. Monitor and report the progress of fit-out/project
3. Ensure site meets corporate or local standards
4. Escalation point for all building concerns that needs attention by the lessor
5. Ensure the quality of premises and timely delivery
6. Space planning & drive facility space optimization
7. Escalation point for any expansion planning issues and facilities engineering related concerns
8. Act as technical consultant for facilities engineering concern

Company industry:
Business Support Services
Job role:
Engineering

Field Engineer

July 2005 - May 2007

Makati Development Corporation (MDC)

Philippines

July 2005 - May 2007

1. Maintains and updates work schedules, planning and other informative control system in monitoring the project’s progress and activities
2. Formulates project monitoring system and control measures
3. Prepares project status report
4.Ensures the implementation of the quality plans and objectives for the department and project
5. Performs tasks in accordance with the process defined in the company’s QEHSMS manual

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Cost / Office Engineer

August 2004 - July 2005

Makati Development Corporation (MDC)

Philippines

August 2004 - July 2005

1. Assist the PIC/PM in the development of project budget
2. Consolidates and evaluates accomplishment and cost reports
3. Prepares subcontractors progress billings and accomplishment reports
4. Determines actual project accomplishment and prepares billing statements to clients
5. Prepares estimates of various work required in the project
6. Performs other related functions that may be assigned from time to time
7. Ensures the implementation of the quality plans and objectives for the department and project assignment
8. Performs tasks in accordance with the process defined in the company’s QEHSMS

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Project / Office Engineer

May 2002 - July 2004

J.S. Limpin Construction & Development Corporation

Philippines

May 2002 - July 2004

1. Project Supervision
2. Ensure design quality control during project implementation
3. Prepares billings to clients
4.Coordinates with (MEPS) subcontractors for technical clarifications
5. Prepares detail working drawings
6. Prepares estimates of various work required in the project
7. Prepares cost monitoring reports
8. Submits queries regarding the bid plans and contract documents
9. Attends pre bid and post bid meetings

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Dubai Municipality (DM)

September 2014

September 2014

Diploma, Civil Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Licensed Civil Engineer G+1

University of Perpetual Help Rizal

May 2001

May 2001

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Philippines

Licensed Civil Engineer in the Philippines

Skills

AutoCAD

Expert

FIDIC

Expert

Quantity Surveying

Expert

Estimating

Expert

Microsoft Office

Expert

Ms Office

Expert

AutoCAD

Intermediate

Planswift

Intermediate

Sketchup

Intermediate

MS Project

Intermediate

CESMM3, POMI & SMM7

Expert

FIDIC Contracts

Expert

FIDIC

Expert

Quantity Surveying

Expert

Estimating

Expert

Microsoft Office

Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
BASF Performance Flooring Presentation
BASF UAE
Sep 2009 - Sep 2009
Aconex Software Training
Aconex Dubai
Dec 2009 - Dec 2009