Pasindu Gunathilake, Quantity Surveyor

Pasindu Gunathilake

Quantity Surveyor

Carillion Alawi LLC

Location
Oman - Muscat
Education
Bachelor's degree, Quantity Surveying
Experience
6 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 7 Months

Quantity Surveyor at Carillion Alawi LLC
  • Oman - Muscat
  • February 2013 to June 2014

21/02/13 to Present Carillion Alawi LLC, Oman


 Working as a Quantity Surveyor for the ‘Oman National Museum Project’ for ‘Ministry of Heritage and Culture’.


 Construction 10, 000m2 concrete frame over 3 main buildings with colonnade extension to single story cafe building with associated external works and landscaping. Including all MEP, Internal finishes and management of client exhibition contractor. Estimated Project value is R.O. 20, 000, 000.00 including variations.

 Working as the Quantity Surveyor for the above project I am currently involved in Preparing Interim Payment Applications, Certifying of Sub-Contractors Interim Valuation and Preparation of Sub-Contractor Payment Certificates, Preparation of Sub Contract Work Orders and Agreements, Claim Preparation and Negotiation with Consultants and Sub-Contractors, Preparation and valuing of Variation, Contract Administration, Project Financial Reporting, Taking part in Progress Review Meetings.

Project Quantity Surveyor at Cost Consultancy Services (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka
  • October 2011 to November 2012

19/10/11- 10/11/2012 Cost Consultancy Services (Pvt) Ltd Project Quantity Surveyor

• After completion of my Degree in UK I have been employed in Cost Consultancy
Services (Pvt) Ltd in Sri Lanka as Project Quantity Surveyor for "Proposed 180 Room
Negombo Beach Resort Project‟

• I worked on this project by myself as the Project QS from Inception stage/Tender Stage to the
Construction Stage, as the construction has been started in June 2012 I also worked at the consultant‟s site office as a member of the consultancy team representing the position of
Project QS.


• During my period of employment I participated in every Project meetings as a Project QS, conducted in every week at Client‟s Office, also i have participated in Pre-Bid Meetings and
Tender Negotiation Meetings during my career as a QS. I also involved in Preparation of Preliminary Estimates, Cost Plan, Bill of Quantities, Checking monthly bills and preparation of monthly payment certificates, Processing Variation Claims.

• As the Architect of this particular Project is a Malaysian Organisation, I have directly dealt with them during the Pre Construction stage and gained loads of experience working as a
Project QS.

Kiosk Assistant at Manchester United Football Club
  • United Kingdom
  • January 2010 to January 2011

2010-2011 Manchester United Football Club Kiosk Assistant

• Worked on part time basis at MUFC which is one of the biggest Football Clubs in UK, while studying in the University of Salford.

• Performed a customer-facing role at the busy outlet, supervising and motivating teams of up to 10 staff.

• My performance was recognised by the company in June 2010 with an Employee of the Month
award, out of 100 employees.


POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Captain of the School Basket Ball team. Organised fixtures, practices and Social events.

Junior Quantity Surveyor at Milcris Consultants (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka
  • October 2008 to July 2009

21/10/08 - 31/07/09 Milcris Consultants (Pvt) Ltd Junior Quantity Surveyor

• Worked as an Assistant QS for the Oman Air Port Project.
Undertook work related to construction industry at both pre and post contract stages (Taking off measurements, Preparing BOQ, handling variations, managing and organising the time) and have gained loads of experience related to consultancy organisation during the pre and post contract stages of a project.

• Also attended to and resolved queries, and involved in dispute resolutions related to the project.

• During my employment I gained valuable experience in planning, organizing and problem
solving.

Trainee Quantity Surveyor at Unique Engineering (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka
  • January 2006 to January 2008

2006-2008 Unique Engineering (Pvt) Ltd Trainee Quantity Surveyor

As part of the industrial training for my Higher National Diploma, I worked for Unique Engineering (Pvt) Ltd a medium scale construction company in Sri Lanka. For a period of 10 months, I worked in both head office and construction sites. Working in sites I gained considerable experience on every aspects of work related to the construction industry.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Quantity Surveying
  • at University of Salford
  • June 2011

2009-2011 BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying, University of Salford. Obtained 2:1 degree in BSc. (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (University of Salford, UK) • Modules studied Building Technology Project Management Construction Process Management Risk and Value Management Discipline Project 2 (Building Measurement) Multidisciplinary Project 3 Procurement and Administration Construction Law and Dispute Resolution Construction Economics Civil Engineering Surveying Multidisciplinary Project 2 Discipline Research Project • Dissertation "Factors of influence to enhance the best selection of Procurement Method for Disaster Reconstruction Projects in Sri Lanka"

Diploma, Quantity Surveying
  • at International College of Business and Technology
  • January 2008

2006-2008 HND in Quantity Surveying, International College of Business and Technology

Specialties & Skills

Quantity Surveying
AutoCAD
College Counseling
Computer Software: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MS Project
AUTOCAD
Computer Software: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MS Project
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT PROJECT
MS OFFICE
MS PROJECT
SURVEYOR
Project Planning

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Student union in the University of Salford
  • Member
  • September 2009
IQSSL
  • Graduate Quantity Surveyor
  • July 2011
RICS
  • Candidate Member (Membership No -6379595)
  • May 2013

Training and Certifications

BSc(Hons)Quantity Surveying (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2009
Valid Until:
July 2011