Mehdi Ghasemi, Cost estimator

Mehdi Ghasemi

Cost estimator

MAPNA Group

Location
Australia
Education
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
4 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 7 Months

Cost estimator at MAPNA Group
  • Iran
  • July 2009 to June 2012

• Led a team of 10 mechanical/electrical/civil engineers to develop a new macro based program in Excel that resulted in saving up to 80% in estimating process time and 50% in man hour after the first year of its launch.
• Detailed review of more than 40 bid specifications.
• Lead scoping and pricing strategy meetings.
• Developing detailed project cost estimates, including production goals, schedules, personnel requirements, subcontracting, transportation and disposal services, and materials needed for project operations and completion worth about 20 billion $.
• Prepare and solicit bids for materials and subcontracted services.
• Prepare reports related proposal workload, win rate, etc.
• Assist project management staff in preparing change orders to existing projects.

Design and engineering manager at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Co
  • Iran
  • January 2007 to February 2008

• Managing a 5 person team of engineers to make blueprints to determine the equipment needed for installation or repair of
Install or repair elevator doors, steel frames and cables, motors, and control systems
• Locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems
Supervising on connecting electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors
• Adjust counterweights, door mechanisms, and safety controls
Test newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications
Comply with safety regulations and building codes
• Keep service records of all maintenance and repair tasks

Design and engineering Expert at Iranian Engineering Inspection ( IEI )
  • Iran
  • October 2005 to February 2006

• Review and approve plans of more than 1000 installed elevators and escalators
• Inspect and monitor installed elevators and escalators to ensure overall compliance
• Use survey instruments, metering devices, and test equipment to perform inspections
• Monitor installation of mechanical, electrical, and other systems to ensure that the elevator or escalator meets codes

Education

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at University of Tehran
  • July 2007
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Shahid Chamran University Of Ahwaz
  • August 2004

Specialties & Skills

Industrial Engineering
Price Forecasting
Price Optimization
Price Modeling
CLIENTS
DATABASE
DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
PRICE ESTIMATING
INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
MICROSOFT EXCEL MACRO DEVELOPER

Languages

Persian
Expert
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Power Plant Design With Thermo Flow (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2010
Valid Until:
June 2010
Cost estimation and budgetary control (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2011
Valid Until:
June 2011
(Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010
Valid Until:
August 2010
(Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010
Valid Until:
August 2010
Power Piping According to ASME B31.1 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
February 2011
Financial modeling using Microsoft Excel (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
January 2012