Kasif Ahmed, Bidding Engineer & ISO Coordinator

Kasif Ahmed

Bidding Engineer & ISO Coordinator

Haif Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
13 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 8 Months

Bidding Engineer & ISO Coordinator at Haif Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since June 2018

Maintained the ISO certifications for Quality, Environment & Occupational Health.

Implemented the above mentioned management systems at Haif Group of companies such as Haif Contracting, Haif Dates Factory & Haif Concrete Batching Plants

Performed regular ISO audits.

Presented audit findings to management and took part in management review meetings.

Kept a database of Non conformities & suggested corrective actions.

Suggested and proposed updated company policies regarding ISO standards.

Prepared rate analysis for item of work given in BOQ.

Took off quantities from project drawings in case of lump sum projects.

Invited quotations from vendors & coordinated with them to achieve optimum costs.

Coordinated with other trade/disciplines.

Priced various items in the BOQ & assisted in preparing financial proposal.

Prepared cost price & selling price summaries.

Raised queries for client or consultant in case of unclear description of item.

Quantity Surveyor & Project Engineer at Haif Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Western Province
  • December 2014 to May 2018

Prepared payment certificates & reviewed valuation of work done.

Took off quantities from project drawings.

Managed the revision of project BOQ due to project changes by reading & interpreting revised drawings & technical documents.

Measured & quantified work done by subcontractors.

Made site visits to measure executed work.

Worked as a liaison for Haif’s technical/procurement team & Engineer’s Representative.

Oversaw all technical aspects of the project related to Civil & architectural disciple.

Prepared shop drawings & as built drawings.

Assisted in preparing periodic reports regarding cost & progress.

Built & maintained a database for project drawings & specifications.

Advised on the revision of project schedule.

Supervised the execution of civil & architectural work.

Supervised the testing of materials related to civil works.

Acquired & maintained intimate knowledge of project documents.

Submitted measurement sheets to consultant for review before preparing invoice.

Supervised & monitored manpower through foremen.

Supervised the quality control & safety on site.

Supervised the work executed by subcontractors.

Reported work progress to Project Manager.

Updated shop drawings as per required changes.

Prepared inspection requests for drawings, materials & executed work.

Junior Design Engineer at DeltaCom Pvt. Ltd
  • India - Nashik
  • September 2014 to November 2014

Designed RCC Structures for various clients.

Coordinated with Quality Control Designer & finalized the structural design.

Carried out routine structural inspections on site.

Coordinated with CAD operators to prepare structural drawings.

Prepared concrete estimate if requested by client.

Estimator & Assistant Architect at Arch Form
  • India - Nashik
  • January 2014 to June 2014

Assisted clients in establishing their requirements.

Prepared proposal drawings & modified them as per clients requests.

Prepared drawings for conception through execution stage.

Advised clients on cost effective changes by providing estimate for building materials.

Quantity Surveyor & Site Engineer at Prime BuildCon
  • India - Nashik
  • July 2010 to December 2013

Supervised the construction of various residential & commercial buildings.

Assisted in procurement of materials by surveying the market, advising on feasibility studies & estimating quantities of materials required.

Managed quality control for subcontractors.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at K.K. Wagh Institute of Engineering Education & Research
  • August 2013

Obtained an aggregate score of 70% (First class with distinction) in the final year.

Diploma, Civil Engineering
  • at Guru Gobind Singh Polytechnic
  • May 2010

Achieved 1st prize for diploma final year project titled "High Performance Concrete using Fly Ash".

Specialties & Skills

Quantity Surveying
Structural
MS Project
Revit Architecture
Staad.Pro
Auto CAD
MS Project
Revit Architecture
MS Excel
GarageBand
MS Powerpoint
MS Outlook
MS Access
Davinci Resolve Video Editor
MS Word

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Intermediate

Memberships

Saudi Council of Engineer
  • N/A
  • December 2016

Training and Certifications

Staad.Pro (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2012

Hobbies

  • Tinkering
  • Mentoring
  • Music Composing
  • Video Editing
  • Videography