Muhammad Asim, Project Quantity Surveyor

Muhammad Asim

Project Quantity Surveyor

Al Gurg Consultants

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
High school or equivalent, MSC Commercial Management Quantity Surveying
Experience
18 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 9 Months

Project Quantity Surveyor at Al Gurg Consultants
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since November 2020

Involved in both pre-contract and post-contract responsibilities. Pre-contract responsibilities include preparation of Bill of Quantities; quantity take-off; cost estimates; tender documentation; technical and commercial evaluation of tenders; etc. Post contract responsibilities involved contract administrations; reviewing contract requirements; assessment; review and certification of interim payments; variations; analysis of rates; computation of quantities based from design drawings & specifications, cost controlling; CVR reports; suppliers & subcontractor procurement; project cash flow and monitoring the cost and budgets; labour productivity; statement at completion & final payments; project closeout with necessary documentation on a variety of projects including High-rise buildings residential buildings; commercial buildings; industrial buildings; Infrastructure works and Oil & Gas projects etc. Furthermore, I have good knowledge of internationally recognized methods of measurement: - POMI, CESMM3, SMM, and working knowledge on various forms of contract e.g., FIDIC and governments Contracts like DREC, ADNOC, GASCO, etc., and their application in contract administration

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Control Engineer at ENGINEERING OFFICE, DUBAI UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2015 to October 2020

• Preparing cost estimating, and cost planning to detail take off and pricing, rate analysis, compute and identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, specifications, and related documents.
• Preparation of BOQ as per Standard Method of Measurement of construction works.
• Contract administration and claims.
• Prepare produce claim for variations and changes.
• Prepare and submit project progress invoices, IPC, Final Payment Certificate based on contract agreement.
• Cost Controlling and monitoring the budget, risk management activity.
• Control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded.
• Forecasting the cost on completion.
• Settlement of final account and contract close-out.
• Submission of tender proposal as per contract invitation.
• Preparing in cash flow in & out flows.
• Reconciliation of labour, material, plant, and sub-contractors.
• Value engineering proposals.
• Attend internal and external Pre-commencement Contract Meetings.

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR at KHANSAEB CIVIL ENGINEERING L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2008 to October 2015

• Preparing cost estimating, and cost planning to detail take off and pricing, rate analysis, compute and identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, specifications, and related documents.
• Tender documentation and tendering, throughout involvement pretender estimate, preparation of tender documents, liaise during the bid process queries design changes, and carry out tender evaluation after the return of tender and up until awarding the contract.
• Preparation of BOQ as per Standard Method of Measurement of construction works.
• Contract administration and claims.
• Prepare produce claim for variations and changes.
• Prepare and submit project progress invoices, IPC, Final Payment Certificate based on contract agreement.
• Preparation of subcontractors and suppliers’ payment.
• Cost Controlling and monitoring the budget, risk management activity.
• Control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded.
• Forecasting the cost on completion.
• Settlement of final account and contract close-out.
• Submission of tender proposal as per contract invitation.
• Preparing in cash flow in & out flows.
• Reconciliation of labour, material, plant, and sub-contractors.
• Value engineering proposals.
• Attend internal and external Pre-commencement Contract Meetings.
• Procurement of subcontractors and material, evaluate tenders on return, interview and negotiate with them, if necessary, discuss potential problems and advise the. Contract/Project Manager in placing a Subcontract Order.
• Liaison with estimating to take responsibility of the projects pre-contract, and post-contract from contract award through to Final Account agreement, implementation of commercial/contractual matters within a multi-disciplinary team.

QUANTITY SURVEYOR at TRIDENT CONSTRUCTION (PVT.) LTD
  • November 2007 to October 2008

Trident Construct (Pvt.) Limited (‘‘TCPL’’) is a private limited company incorporated in November
2005 under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The main objective of TCPL is construction,
development and other related activities of real estate properties like housing schemes,
commercial buildings, shopping malls, plazas & complexes etc.
TCPL is a joint venture between M/s First Capital Securities Corporation Limited and Ch.
Muhammad Aslam, proprietor of M/s ARCH-N-DÉCOR (one of the leading Architecture Consultancy
firm) to increase the investment portfolio in the changing business scenario, in view of increasing
activity of construction and current development in real estate sector in Pakistan.

Chairman at IZHAR CONSTRUCTION (PVT.) LTD
  • Pakistan
  • July 2005 to November 2007

IZHAR Established in 1959 by the

Education

High school or equivalent, MSC Commercial Management Quantity Surveying
  • at Heriot - Watt University
  • June 2023

MSC Commercial Management Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Preston University
  • June 2012

Civil Technology

Diploma, Computer Application
  • at Govt. Poly Tecnic Institute< Layyah, Punjab, Pakistan
  • June 2005

Associate Civil Engineer

Specialties & Skills

Budget Forecast
Analysis
Estimating
Billing
Escalation
CONSULTING
Early Estimate, Cost Estimate, Cost Planning, Cost Control
Commercial Management
Procurement
Contracts Administration

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Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certification In Quantity Surveying (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2015