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Nikhil Devulapalli, Estimation and Proposal Engineer

Nikhil Devulapalli

Estimation and Proposal Engineer·SICIM,

Kazakhstan

Master's degree, Structural Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 9 years, 4 months

Estimation and Proposal Engineer

April 2025 - Present

SICIM,

Atyrau, Kazakhstan

April 2025 - Present

Estimation & Quantity Take-off
• Develop detailed material and manhour estimates for CSA works across Central Processing Facilities, pipeline and piping systems,
well pads, security and fencing, overhead lines, electrical distribution systems, equipment foundations, and control buildings
• Prepare discipline-wise quantity take-offs and productivity-based manhour estimates for EPC scopes in both greenfield and
brownfield oil & gas projects
• Utilize advanced estimation tools such as Excel, Candy, CostX, and Bluebeam to perform BOQ extraction, cost breakdowns, and bid
documentation for competitive tender submissions
Rate Analysis & Standards Compliance
• Conduct comprehensive rate analysis for master contracts, including major clients such as North Caspian Operating Company, TCO,
and KZ-Kalamkas
• Apply country-specific engineering standards such as GOST for Kazakhstan, and ACI and BS for Iraq, ensuring accuracy and
compliance in all estimates
Proposal Development & Client Coordination
• Support techno-commercial proposal preparation for key clients, including TCO (KZ), TotalEnergies (AGUP), and West Qurna Phase
2 (Iraq)
• Utilize tools such as Excel, Candy, CostX, and Bluebeam for BOQ extraction, rate analysis, cost summaries, and bid documentation

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Quantity Surveyor

August 2024 - August 2025

Advanced Engineering Consultants,

Muscat, Oman

August 2024 - August 2025

Project Engineering & Execution
• Managed construction of two limestone kilns- 50 TPD each, stone crusher towers, their supporting structures, auxiliary buildings,
stormwater drainage systems, and warehouses for Carmeuse Majan, Salalah
• Conducted project evaluations, monitored schedules, and implemented value engineering techniques to enhance productivity and
efficiency- signing off on Material Inspection, Work execution Inspection
Design & Proposal Development
• Prepared technical and commercial design proposals for industrial, residential, and commercial projects in Oman, serving major
clients including Jindal Shadeed, Special Technical Services, Vulcan Pelletizing, National Wood Plastic Company
• Developed project baseline schedules using Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 to ensure structured and timely execution
Evaluation & Compliance
• Performed contractor bid evaluations and assessed project performance against contractual obligations and KPIs
• Ensured compliance with legal and statutory requirements of the Royal Sultanate of Oman, securing Fire Fighting approvals and
necessary clearances from the Royal Oman Police and Civil Defence to enable project execution

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Estimating Coordinator

May 2024 - August 2025

King Rose Construction,

Bengaluru, India

May 2024 - August 2025

• Prepared competitive bids and detailed project timelines using ProCore, Microsoft Project, and Primavera P6 for high-profile
construction and renovation projects in New York City, including the School of American Ballet, Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
and Bloomberg 919, 3rd Ave.
• Estimated material quantities and costs for architectural, HVAC, and electrical works utilizing ProEst, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD
• Coordinated with the project management team to maintain adherence to approved timelines and deliverables after bid award
• Assisted in identifying potential risks and schedule impacts, recommending mitigation strategies to ensure on-time completion

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Procurement Associate

March 2024 - August 2025

Meragi Events,

Hyderabad, India

March 2024 - August 2025

• Improved inventory accuracy by 20% through implementing systematic audits and robust stock control measures
• Streamlined purchase order management on SAP, reducing order processing time by 10 hours
• Analysed process gaps and introduced workflow improvements to enhance operational efficiency

Company industry:
Events Management
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Quantity Survey Manager/ Project Planner

January 2020 - January 2024

Civilage Consultants,

Hyderabad, India

January 2020 - January 2024

• Directed project planning, quantity surveying, and billing for a large-scale low-cost housing development comprising 1, 800 two
bedroom units
• Managed the design and execution of water and sewerage distribution systems, ensuring optimal pipeline layouts and compliance
with municipal regulations
• Applied efficient BIM strategies using Autodesk Revit, achieving a 4% reduction in resource wastage
• Coordinated cross-functional teams to align design, construction, and cost control objectives throughout the project lifecycle

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Quantity Survey Engineer

January 2016 - December 2018

AFCONS Infrastructure Limited,

Jammu, India

January 2016 - December 2018

• Assisted in subcontractor evaluation, billing, and
reconciliation for a USD 600M railway tunnel and bridge project. Streamlined cost estimation processes, prepared client
billing, and managed claims for variations, delays, and extensions. Utilized SAP ERP to maintain accurate project records
and ensure data-driven cost adjustments. Gujarat: 70M precise manpower
reduction in overall costs.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Construction and Building

Education

Birla Institute Of Technology

December 2027

December 2027

Master's degree, Structural Engineering

India

Indian School of Business

September 2021

September 2021

High school or equivalent, Business Administration

India

GPA (percentage): 94%

GPA (percentage): 94%

National Institute of Technology

May 2016

May 2016

High school or equivalent, Civil Engineering

India

GPA (rating): Satisfactory

GPA (rating): Satisfactory

Skills

Tekla Structures
Expert
Tekla Structures
Expert
Project QS
Expert
Project QS
Expert
Tendering
Expert
Tendering
Expert
SAP
Expert
SAP
Expert
Revit
Expert
Revit
Expert
PlanSwift
Intermediate
PlanSwift
Intermediate
AUTOCAD
Intermediate
AUTOCAD
Intermediate

Languages

English
Beginner
Hindi
Beginner
Telugu
Beginner
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Data Analytics Professional Certificate
Agile with Atlassian Jira
Construction Project Management

Hobbies

  • Painting
  • Bird Watching,
  • Wildlife Photography,