NITIN BAIKERIKAR

Responsibilities
• Quantity take off and preparation of bill of quantities;
• Preparation of tender documents, estimates, contracts and budgets;
• Procure or agree the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on
the construction of the project;
• Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project;
• Assist Project managers with procurement on all projects;
• Track changes to the design and/or construction works and adjusting budget
projections accordingly;
• Measure and value the work done on site;
• Preparation of valuation certificates and invoice client’s representative based on
the agreed schedule and working with the client to secure the payment;
• Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers,
project managers and site engineers;
• Select and/or source construction materials;

• Preparation of progress reports and detailed comparisons spreadsheets of actual
cost to budget;
• Prepare "Letter of Award", payment terms, and Contract Agreement for selected
subcontractors;

Responsibilities
• Quantity takeoff & Estimate preparation on RAI software for Infrastructure and Utilities related projects
• Compile market rates for material and sub-contract works and prepare comparison sheets.
• Co-ordinate with the clients for technical queries at Pre-Tender stage.
• Prepare detailed comparison sheets for Procurement and budget for awarded project MILAHA Logistics City Package 5 & 5A (QAR 455 Mil).

• Preparation of Interim Payment Certificate with backup consisting of approved As-built drawings and approved checklists as per the Terms of payment stated in the contract.
• At project commencement prepare accurate Quantity Forecast of marine and civil works as per Program of Works to assist procurement department.
• Follow up and provide clarification to client for approval of Interim Payment Certificate.
• Monitor Performance Bond, Retention Bond and Advance payment Bond.
• Aid in application of Workmen’s Compensation Act, Third Party Insurance, Plant & Equipment Insurance and Professional Indemity Insurance.
• At project commencement prepare detailed Cashflow based on the budget, quantity forecast, program of works and terms of payment.
• Monitoring the Cashflow as per actual progress over the project duration.
• Verify Sub-contractor monthly invoice.
• Verify correctness of sub-contractor quotation by preparing own Rate Analysis to aid negotiation with sub-contractor
• Identify Quantify variation of and Additional scope by comparing IFB, IFC and As-Built drawings.
• Prepare Equipment and Manpower forecast at the commencement of the project.

2) Saudi ARAMCO - Project Management Team
(Supplementary Manpower Supply Contract)
As Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator in Cost Analyst Department
June 2012 till August 2013
Project: King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (LEED Certified) -Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Consist of: Research center Building (G+8), Community Complex building (G+3) & Villa (350 Nos.)
Project Type: Lump sum Turnkey
Contract value: USD 533 Million
Main Contractor: S.K Engineering & Construction, South Korea
Engineer / PMC: HOK / SCADO / WOODS BAGOT

Responsibilities
• Responsible for Estimation of Change Order for quantity variation claimed by Main contractor related various configurations of Villas, Research center Building, Community Center Building & leisure facility, Sewerage & Utilities system and Landscaping.
• Verifying MTO (Material Take off) by comparison of IFB and IFC Drawings for Change Order.
• Compiling market rates for material and subcontractor item and preparing comparison sheets showing delivery schedules, specification, excluded and included costs.
• Preparing Company Estimate and carrying out bid evaluation of Main Contractors' bid by comparing costs and specification for extra items to be executed.
• Preparing negotiation strategy before negotiation meeting with Main Contractor.

3) ESSAR Projects India ltd.
As Estimator - Infrastructure and Marine Projects Department
(EPC Projects such as Road works, Mumbai Metro, Kolkata Metro, Oil & Gas and Hydrocarbons)
September 2010 till May 2012
Responsibilities
• Review proposal specifications and drawings and prepare queries and attend pre-bid meetings for clarifications.
• Delegating Quantity takeoff to subordinate QS and obtaining report for variation and deemed quantities.
• Prepare detailed Cash flow as per terms of Payment and Tender milestone to identify financing for project.
• Study of Conditions of Contract and Payment Terms to prepare Indirect Cost Analysis.
• Prepare accurate Budget report for handover to Project Manager and his site team.
• Conducting site investigate before bid to verify actual site conditions and identifying approach routes, temporary works required, raw material available locally, time restrictions, any permits required by local authorities etc..
• Propose alternative solutions through value Engineering and preparing feasibility study for the same to be presented to the higher management.
• Analyzing direct and deemed quantities, time cycles.
• Preparing Method statements, Program of works, List of Qualifications for bid, Equipment usage and Manpower requirement.
• Prepare Direct Cost, Indirect cost, Risk Analysis for the tender project.
• Interact with Finance department to obtain cost impact due to prevailing Tax, Insurances, Financing Cost etc..
• Compile and submit the Technical and Commercial Bid for final approval by management.

4) Al Ghurair Arabian Foundation Engineering - Dubai
As Estimation Engineer in Tendering Department
September 2007 to August 2010
Responsibilities
• Estimating price for Piling, Diaphragm Wall, Secant Pile, Contiguous Pile Wall, Anchoring, Micropiling, Soil Nailing, Earthworks & Dewatering works.
• Compiling market rates for material and subcontractor item and preparing comparison sheets showing delivery schedules, specification, excluded and included costs.
• Liaising with the clients for queries at Tender stage.
• Preparing reply for Post tender correspondence.
• Preparing all tender submittals such as Method statement, Program of Works, List of Qualifications, Manpower & Equipment Histograms etc..
• Presenting and discussing the Pricing details with management to finalize the Tender bid.

5) M/s. Sogreah Gulf - Dubai
As Quantity Surveyor in Feasibility Study Department,
December 2006 to August 2007.
Responsibilities
• Quantity takeoff from design stage drawings and preparation of BOQ as per CESSM3.
• Compiling market rates for material and subcontractor item and preparing comparison sheets showing delivery schedules, specification, excluded and included costs.
• Comparison of bids from contractors for review by the owners.
• Conducting Feasibility Study by preparing cost estimates for Marine Bridges, Approach Roads, Breakwater, Steel Piled Jetty, Quay Walls, Dredging and Sheet Piling works.

6) M/s Overseas AST Co. LLC - Dubai
As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Marine Estimation Dept
April 2005 to November 2006.
Responsibilities

• Quantity Takeoff from Tender drawings to identify variation and deemed quantities.
• Identify quantities for enabling & temporary support works.
• Estimating price using CCS for Marine Bridges, Approach Roads, Breakwater, Steel Piled Jetty, Quay Walls, Dredging and Sheet Piling works.
• Compiling market rates for material and subcontractor item and preparing comparison sheets showing delivery schedules, specification, excluded and included costs.
• Liaising with the clients for queries at Tender stage.
• Preparing reply for Post tender correspondence.
• Preparing all tender submittals such as Method statement, Program of Works, List of Qualifications, Manpower & Equipment Histograms etc..
• Presenting and discussing the Pricing details with management to finalize the Tender bid.

7) M/s Afcons Infrastructure ltd. (Mumbai - India)
a) As Estimation Engineer, July 2003 - March 2005 in Tendering Department for Roads and Infrastructure ( BOT Projects consisting of Underpass, Road Bridge, Marine Bridge, Highways and Delhi Metro)

Responsibilities: • Quantity surveying of complete profile to ascertain cut and fill.
• Analysis of Time cycle for various activities such as Precast works, Launching of Precast Segment, Staging and Shuttering for Insitu concrete at Bridge location, Blasting, Hot Mix Plant productivity, Grading, Laying of different layers of pavement, Stockpiling and Disposal of debris etc..
• Conducting Site Visit to get a feel of actual site conditions about obstructions to flow of works, Water bodies in the layout, Approach routes to work fronts, Raw material available locally, Local issues with authorities.
• Sourcing material and sub-contract rates by floating enquiries with listed and other vendors and preparing comparison sheets showing delivery schedules, specification, excluded and included costs.

b) As Junior Engineer, November 2002 - July 2003,
Project Name: Construction of 80 m diameter LNG storage Tanks at Dahej, Gujrat

Employer: Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries (IHI), Japan
Project: The project involved construction of Cast In-situ - bored Piles - 1000mm/1200mmØ, Pile bulitups, 1m thk base slab, 500mm thk walls constructed in lifts, Dome roof construction. Post tensioning of base slab and walls.
Contract value: USD 3 Million

Responsibilities: • Execution of In-Situ Bored piles using Boring rigs & by Direct mud circulation method.
• Preparation of BBS for R.C.C works.
• Execution of base slab, walls and dome roof In - situ concrete.
• Post Tensioning of Base Slab & Tank Wall.

c) As Junior Engineer, September 2000 - November 2002

Project Name: Construction of 2.4 km long LNG Receiving Jetty.
Clients: Ballast Nedam Intl, Holland
Project: Construction of 2.4 km long Steel tubular piled LNG
Receiving Jetty with Loading platform, Breasting and Mooring dolphins.
Contract value: USD 2 million
Responsibilities
• Quantity survey for Procurement schedule.
• Preparation of BBS for R.C.C Precast works.
• Execution of Precast units including prestressed beams.
• Checking of stressing records and monitoring of Maturity of prestressed beam using Maturity Computer.
• Execution of offshore In-situ concrete works for Loading platform, breasting & mooring dolphins.