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Pete Prado, Quantity Surveyor

Pete Prado

Quantity Surveyor·Hill International

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Quantity Surveying

Work experience

Total years of experience: 28 years, 6 months

Quantity Surveyor

February 2015 - Present

Hill International

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

February 2015 - Present

To obtain a career position wherein I can put into practice my knowledge, skills and expertise for the benefit of my employer and in return of myself in a way that there would be a room for my personal enhancement and an opportunity to earn a living for my family.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

October 2014 - December 2014

Alfardan Group - Properties

United Arab Emirates

October 2014 - December 2014

Scope of Works : VARIOUS MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS RELATED TO
QUANTITY SURVEYING WORKS AND/OR

Company industry:
Economics & Financial Consulting
Job role:
Engineering

Engineering Consultant

October 2011 - October 2011

Adham Commercial Center

Saudi Arabia

October 2011 - October 2011

Job role:
Engineering

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

July 2010 - February 2011

TAFSEER CONTRACTING COMPANY (A Subsidiary of Royal Group)

July 2010 - February 2011

Scope of Works : HIGH RISE BUILDING PROJECTS QUANTITY SURVEYING
& MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS. SEVERAL WORKS
INCLUDED: ARCHITECTURAL, CIVIL, M.E.P.,
INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTERIOR WORKS AND FIT OUTS.

Job role:
Engineering

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

February 2007 - June 2010

AL HABTOOR LEIGHTON GROUP (L.L.C.)

February 2007 - June 2010

Scope of Works : HIGH RISE BUILDING PROJECTS QUANTITY SURVEYING.
WORKS INCLUDED: ARCHITECTURAL, CIVIL, M.E.P.,
INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTERIOR WORKS AND FIT OUTS.

Job role:
Engineering

January 2009 - January 2010

998 Billion UAEDirham

Saudi Arabia

January 2009 - January 2010

Phase 1 Cost = 174, 310, 478 and
Phase 2 Cost = 135, 000, 000.00 SA Riyals);
* PROJECT - Year 2010-2011: Emirati Housing Community Project (145 type A and B Cluster nos. of
2-Storey with Roof Deck Villas

Job role:
Other

January 2008 - January 2009

Corniche

United Arab Emirates

January 2008 - January 2009

Cost = 1.8 Billion UAEDirham);
* PROJECT - Year 2005: Implementation / construction and design of Sewerage Treatment Plant
(S.T.P. - Size: 20m L x 10m W x 10m Ht.) at De LaSalle University - College of St. Benilde (School
for Design and The Arts

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Other

ESTIMATOR

July 2006 - December 2006

Budji Layug Group of Companies – EDGE PACIFIC MARKETING INCORPORATED

Philippines

July 2006 - December 2006

Scope of Works : ESTIMATING WORKS ON FURNITURES FOR EXPORT /
LOCAL / COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL -
ARCHITECTURAL FIT OUTS AND INTERIOR WORKS.

Job role:
Engineering

DRAFTSMAN

October 2005 - February 2006

IRONCON BUILDERS, INC

Philippines

October 2005 - February 2006

Scope of Works : GENERAL CONSTRUCTION OF VERTICAL / HIGH RISE
STOREY RESIDENTIAL / COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS

Job role:
Engineering

January 1994 - January 2006

January 1994 - January 2006

Various designs/Numerous High rise vertical constructions,
commercial and residential buildings and infrastructures in the Philippines (both private and
government projects/freelance contracts and plan drafting and project implementations
amounting to almost Hundred Millions of projectbudget).

Job role:
Other

QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER

June 2005 - October 2005

WORLDCHEM ENVIRO TECHNOLOGIES, INC

Philippines

June 2005 - October 2005

Scope of Works : IMPLEMENTATION/ CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN OF
SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANTS (S.T.P.) @ DE LASSALE
UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF ST. BENILDE (SCHOOL FOR
DESIGN & THE ARTS

Job role:
Quality Control

DRAFTSMAN

March 2005 - June 2005

IRONCON BUILDERS, INC

Philippines

March 2005 - June 2005

Scope of Works : GENERAL CONSTRUCTION OF VERTICAL / HIGH RISE
STOREY RESIDENTIAL / COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS

Job role:
Engineering

PROJECT COST

March 2004 - June 2004

VYNEX SIGNS PHILS. INC

Philippines

March 2004 - June 2004

, ROBINSONS, AYALA CORP., JOLLIBEE,
BURGER MACHINE, LOT’S A PIZZA, BRIDGESTONE,
EQUITABLE PCI BANK, RCBC, UCPB, EPIXTAR, NEW

Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

January 2003 - January 2004

PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Philippines

January 2003 - January 2004

Construction of SHELL Service Stations (Various designs and
vertical/commercial structures

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Other

FIELD ENGINEER

June 2002 - June 2003

Scope of Works : SHELL SERVICE STATIONS – PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Philippines

June 2002 - June 2003

OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER -
LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (L.G.U.)
Municipality Of Buruanga, Province Of Aklan, Philippines
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Job role:
Engineering

ESTIMATOR

July 2001 - March 2002

MUNICIPAL AND BARANGAYS INFRASTRUCTURE

Philippines

July 2001 - March 2002

Job role:
Engineering

Administration

January 2000 - January 2002

On Site

Philippines

January 2000 - January 2002

Boracay Island Environmental and Infrastructure Project: Water and
Sewerage Systems Projects: 1. Brgy. Nabaoy Intake Facilities (Infiltration Development, Pump
House and Power House); 2. Water Treatment Plant (Site Development,

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Administration

OFFICE ENGINEER

January 2000 - July 2001

PHESCO, INCORPORATED

Philippines

January 2000 - July 2001

Scope of Works : 1. Brgy. Nabaoy Intake Facilities (Infiltration Dev’t, Pump
House & Power House); 2. Water Treatment Plant (Site
Development, Administration Building, Receiving Well, Sedimentation
Basin and Clear Water Reservoir); 3. Barangay Manoc-Manoc
Reservoir; 4. Transmission Pipeline (Mainland Area and Lorenzo
Road - Boracay Is. Area) and Hydro testing works; 5.
Distribution Pipeline; 6. Sewerage Collection (Pipelines and
Pumping Stations); 7. On Site Facilities (Pour Flush Toilets,
Communal Toilets and Latrines); 8. Sewerage Treatment Plant
(Site Dev’t, Administration Building, Grit Chamber, Oxidation Ditch,
Sedimentation Tank, Disinfection Tank, Water Tank, Discharge
Pipeline & Power Distribution Line); & 9. Sludge Drying Bed and
other activities involved in the: BORACAY ENVIRONMENTAL
AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT (B.E.I.P.) - WATER
SUPPLY SYSTEM, SANITATION AND SOLID WASTE /
SEWERAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM (Project cost amounting to
=P= 262, 233, 115.95

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

PROJECT ENGINEER

June 1998 - January 2000

Philippines

June 1998 - January 2000

Scope of Works : HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS

Job role:
Engineering

PROJECT ENGINEER

March 1997 - June 1998

CSL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION Sandoval

Philippines

March 1997 - June 1998

Scope of Works : HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS

Job role:
Engineering

QUALITY CONTROLLER

August 1996 - January 1997

ASSOCIATED WIRE CORPORATION OF THE

Philippines

August 1996 - January 1997

Scope of Works : QUALITY CONTROLLING ON WIRE & CABLE

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Quality Control

ESTIMATOR

May 1996 - August 1996

SEASONAIRE INDUSTRIAL WORKS AND TRADING INCORPORATED

Philippines

May 1996 - August 1996

DETAILER
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Scope of Works : MECHANICAL DRAFTING WORKS
(On the Job Training

Job role:
Engineering

ESTIMATOR

February 1996 - April 1996

DIAZ APPRAISAL & DESIGN INC

Philippines

February 1996 - April 1996

Scope of Works : ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING AND ESTIMATING
(On the Job Training

Job role:
Engineering

ESTIMATOR

July 1994 - November 1995

L.A. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

July 1994 - November 1995

, Manoc - Manoc, Boracay Is., Malay, Aklan

Job role:
Engineering

AIDE

October 1994 - July 1995

HI-TRI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION In Cooperation with TECHNIKS GROUP CORPORATION and ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES

October 1994 - July 1995

Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Quantity Surveyor

-

-

Job role:
Engineering

quantity surveyor

-

-

the Philippines with a good

Job role:
Engineering

-

-

Manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to
the final figures. Seeks to minimize the costs of a project and enhances value for money, while still
achieving the required standards and quality; covering some mechanisms and scopes to
prepare/produce cost estimate like materials, man-hour or labor rates, check the input and output
by producing written report and analysis.
* Estimates and/or prepares the following: Bill of Quantities (B.O.Q.) / Materials Quantity Take - Off,
Variation Order, Overrun/Under run and Unit Price Analysis necessary for the construction of
horizontal and vertical structures particularly on construction and engineering costs. Also prepares
necessary documents / project’s sub-contractor monthly billing evaluation and Payment
Certificates; and provides the actual incurred costs flow on: labor costs, material costs and
equipment rentals costs, which are necessary for the billing purposes.
* Prepares tender and contract documents, including BOQ (Bills of Quantities) with the architect
and/or the client; preparing and analyzing, costing for tenders. Undertakes costs analysis for repair
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and maintenance project work; assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and also
undertakes feasibility studies;
* Allocates work to subcontractors; provides advice on contractual claims; analyzes outcomes and
writing detailed progress reports; valuing completed work and arranging payments; maintaining
awareness of the different building contracts in currentuse; pays attention to detail and spot errors;
* Performs risk and value management and cost control; Partly takes role on procurement strategy;
identifying, analyzing and developing responses to commercialrisks;
* Performs jobs necessary in Subcontract Administration activities, and do some negotiations with
Subcontractors; oversees the flow of contracts, construction management, commercial aspects and
site related flow of works in executing projects.
* Manages / supervises the implementation of the proposed horizontal and vertical projects at the
site and monitor its progress basing through the prepared construction schedules/pert C.P.M. and
S-Curve (manpower deployment, equipment’s utilization and materials consumption);
* Monitors the critical activities or various occurrences within the construction premises to wit:
mobilization/demobilization, shop drawing and detailing preparation, earthworks (trench and
common excavation, embankment, backfilling and compaction, sand and gravel bedding), massive
pouring of concrete, reinforcing bar work and schedules, shoring, pipe laying and interconnections,
dewatering, formworks, structural works, plain iron/galvanized iron - aluminum - glass works,
embedded and non-embedded mechanical and electrical works, exterior and interior architectural
works/fill - outs/finishing, general painting, testing and commissioningworks;
* Handles processing of daily correspondence related to most of scopes of works intended in
exchange between subcontractors;
* Understands the implications of health and safety regulations relating to every scope of works
within the project; supervises and handles residential / commercial structures from excavation,
earthworks to finishing stage;
* Modifies / establishes every phase of construction activities according to specified construction
plan-design configurations, details and standard specifications stated. Provides the daily and
monthly construction progress reports and other important data for documentary records to be
encoded on the computer for files, transmittals and references;
* Prepares designs and provide drafting works on architectural, structural, sanitary, electrical and
mechanical plans including details and specifications. Furnishes revision of plans and details
according to actual surveyed dimensions or suggestions and comments of the owner of project or
the immediate superior of the company;
* Executes the critical methodology on actual appraisals of accomplishments whether the activity
involved is beyond quality control or assured to be under undesirable condition of work. Visualizes,
pass or reject the productivity of every working man as well as the equipment being utilized on the
jobsite basing from the quality requirements of the work rendered, otherwise, can push through
disciplinary actions on non - conformance of the workaccomplished;
* Bestows time accordingly on coordinating with the project’s owner, immediate superior or the
company’s representative intending the project implementations, governing agreements and other
acts imposed on the contract;

Job role:
Other

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

-

-

Scope of Works : HIGH RISE BUILDING PROJECTS QUANTITY SURVEYING
& MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS.

Job role:
Engineering

SITE SUPERVISOR

-

ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT CORPOATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (EDCOP) and PHILIPPINE TOURISM AUTHORITY(PTA)

-

Scope of Works : BORACAY ENVIRONMENTAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECTS (B.E.I.P.) - WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND
SOLID WASTE / SEWERAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM.

Job role:
Engineering

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

-

-

Scope of Works : HIGH RISE BUILDING PROJECTS QUANTITY SURVEYING.
WORKS INCLUDED: ARCHITECTURAL, CIVIL, MEP,
INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTERIOR WORKS AND FIT OUTS.

Job role:
Engineering

ENGR

-

CENEN DENEROS

-

Job role:
Engineering

RESIDENT PROJECT ENGINEER

-

HILL INTERNATIONAL

Saudi Arabia

-

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Engineering

CONTRACTS MANAGER

-

HILL INTERNATIONAL

Saudi Arabia

-

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

PLANNER

-

AL ARRAB CONTRACTING CO

Saudi Arabia

-

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

CIVIL ENGINEER

-

-

Job role:
Civil Engineering

SR. MANAGER

-

DAR AL ARKAN REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT CO

Saudi Arabia

-

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Management

Education

University College of Estate Management

September 2019

September 2019

Master's degree, Quantity Surveying

United Kingdom

University of the Philippines Open University

September 2014

September 2014

Master's degree, Master of Land Valuation and Management

Philippines

Graduation is pending due to lacking of Thesis Defense (LVM300 - Thesis Completion and defense of a thesis in the domain of land valuation and management = 6 units)

University of the Philippines Open University

April 2014

April 2014

Diploma, Diploma in Land Valuation and Management

Philippines

GPA (percentage): 88%

GPA (percentage): 88%

Garcia College of Technology

March 1994

March 1994

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Philippines

5 Years Degree - Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITYGARCIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

January 1994

January 1994

High school or equivalent, MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Philippines

UPOU) (A.Y. 2012 – 2014) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Website: http://www2.upou.edu.ph

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITYGARCIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

January 1994

January 1994

Master's degree, MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Philippines

UPOU) (A.Y. 2012 – 2014) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Website: http://www2.upou.edu.ph

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITYGARCIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

January 1994

January 1994

Bachelor's degree, MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Philippines

UPOU) (A.Y. 2012 – 2014) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Website: http://www2.upou.edu.ph

Buruanga Vocational School

March 1989

March 1989

Diploma, Drafting Technology

Philippines

One Year Vocational Course - Drafting Technology

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGALEGRIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

January 1984

January 1984

Bachelor's degree, CIVIL ENGINEERING

Philippines

courses: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Garcia-College-of- Technology/

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATEcem

High school or equivalent, Quantity Surveying

United Arab Emirates

courses: MANAGEMENT (UCEM) (A.Y. 2016 – Aug 2020 expected) RICS and CIOB ACCREDITED POST GRADUATE STUDIES Website: https://www

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATEcem

High school or equivalent, Quantity Surveying

United Arab Emirates

courses: MANAGEMENT (UCEM) (A.Y. 2016 – Aug 2020 expected) RICS and CIOB ACCREDITED POST GRADUATE STUDIES Website: https://www

Skills

Construction Estimating
Expert
Construction Estimating
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Payments
Expert
Payments
Expert
Contracts
Expert
Contracts
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING
Expert
ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING
Expert
ART
Expert
ART
Expert
DRAFTING
Expert
DRAFTING
Expert
ESTIMATING
Expert
ESTIMATING
Expert
GOVERNMENT
Expert
GOVERNMENT
Expert
GRÁFICOS FREELANCE
Expert
GRÁFICOS FREELANCE
Expert
MICROSOFT WORKS
Expert
MICROSOFT WORKS
Expert
RECEIVING
Expert
RECEIVING
Expert
TRANSMISSION
Expert
TRANSMISSION
Expert
Construction Estimating
Expert
Construction Estimating
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Payments
Expert
Payments
Expert
Contracts
Expert
Contracts
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Beginner

English

Expert

Filipino

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers
May 2013 - Dec 2017
Construction Management Association of America
Mar 2015 - Dec 2017
Toastmasters International
Mar 2014 - Dec 2017
CIOB (Student Member)
Oct 2015 - Dec 2017
Society of Filipino Quantity Surveyors
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018
Quantity Surveyors International
Jun 2013 - Dec 2017
Philippine Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyors
May 2013 - Dec 2018

Hobbies and interests

Blogging

Personal Blogger Account: https://bhoypete.blogspot.com/

Painting

Various Awards & Prizes on Painting Contests such as: Poster Making; On The Spot Painting; Slogan; Perspective Drawing.