Rama Guttula, Sr Quantity Surveyor

Rama Guttula

Sr Quantity Surveyor

PACE

Location
Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
Education
Master's degree, Transportation
Experience
28 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 9 Months

Sr Quantity Surveyor at PACE
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • My current job since February 2018

 Review the Variation Orders submitted by the Contractor, cost evaluation and recommendation report to Client for approval.
 Review and Certify Payment applications and obtain approval of Payment certificates from Client in a timely manner. Prepare Schedule of Interim Monthly Statements.
 Manage and advise the Client to avoid any Financial Impacts/ Delays by the Contractor.
 Review Trend Notices in accordance with conditions of Contract and advise Client impartially.
 Coordinate with Clients, International Consultants and Contractors in implementing Professional
 Business Strategies I Change Management
 Avoid Claims & Dispute.
 Main Contracts administration including the project activities in line with the
Contract documents and early warning of Potential Contractual concerns to the Project Team.

Sr Quantity Surveyor/Commercial manager at China State Construction Engineering Corporation
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • January 2017 to February 2018

 Handle all day-to-day contractual, commercial correspondences to Client, with Company and Subcontractors in close coordination with site construction teams such as Engineering, Construction, Quality & Planning
 Monitoring, measuring and reporting (with appropriate commentary) on the cost position of the project against the budgets .
 Preparation of Estimations, Costing& Price analysis. Claims and final settlements of Main Contract aswell as Subcontracts.
 Hands on experience in pre & post contract administration.
Preparation, submission, negotiation and getting approval of payment applications with Client/Engineer
Certification of Subcontractors payment application

Sr.QUANTITY SURVEYOR at M/s AHMADIAH CONTRACTING & TRADING Co
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2005 to December 2016

Organize Quantity Surveying and Manage Subcontractors Develop project invoicing
procedures and ensure system be followed in all payment processes.
 Project cash flow management (Budgeting, Invoicing and Cost control).
 Preparation of Estimations, Costing& Price analysis.
 Comparative statements for completed works with original estimates. Final settlement of
project payments including preparation of project close out reports.
 Claims and final settlements of Subcontract agreements

Sr.Quantity Surveyor at M/s Alamiah Building Co
  • November 2004 to May 2005

Coordination with team of quantity surveyors and re-measuring the BOQs as per site
physical progress.
 Preparation of Contractor’s interim Payment application, reporting of site progress,
Materials at site & manpower and further negotiations with the Consultant / Client to
finalize the Payment.
 Certification of Sub contractor’s invoices and back-to-back payments to Subcontractors and
maintaining invoice logs with up to date billing details to ensure cost controlling.
 Evaluation of Subcontract Variation Proposals / Claims including standby costs submitted by
the Subcontractors.
 Evaluation of site work instructions (SWI) and Variation orders issued by client.
 Interacting with the sub contractors and project management teams at site for smooth
execution of the contract and resolving all the contractual disputes.
 Participate in all site progress review meetings with Consultant, Client and Subcontractors
and raise concerns on any contractual deviations in execution of the project.
 Assist construction teams in preparation and issuing Site Instructions, Technical Work
Instructions to Subcontractors in line with terms and conditions of main contract /
subcontract.
 Ensure all Legal, Insurance, Performance guarantees, and BG requirements are met as per
the contract / subcontracts and maintain all the documents per contractual requirements.
 Periodic reporting on performance of main Contract & Subcontracts to the Project Director.
 Final settlement of project payments including preparation of project close out reports

Asst Executive Engineer at Vigilance& quality Control,Panchayat Raj Engineering Dept
  • India
  • June 2000 to September 2004

Execution and work progress monitoring of ongoing works. Executed the Buildings Roads, overheard service reservoirs, Sand filters, School Buildings, Community Halls, sump wells etc.,

Assistant Executive Engineer
  • December 1997 to August 2000

Preparation of estimations & costing, Price analysis, preparation of bills for
 finished items, Comparative statements for completed work with original estimates.
 Execution and work progress monitoring of ongoing works Executed the overheard service
reservoirs of capacities, Sand filters, sump wells.
 Taking the levels for pipe line distribution, Executed the PVC, & RCC pipe line distributions
for water supply,
 Executed the Deepening and improvements to Summer Storage Tanks by taking pre
levels& final levels.
 Construction of CC drainages, Bus shelters and community halls etc Recording the Pre
measurements and final measurements of finished quantities,
 Main duties are the design developments, Budgetary control, Quality control & control of
contractors and local authorities. Control of work progress

Jr. Engineer at A.P Police Housing Corporation
  • India - Hyderabad
  • May 1993 to August 1995

Preparation of Estimations, Costing & Price analysis.
Preparation of interim bills for contractors.
Recording of Pre measurements and final measurements of finished quantities

Education

Master's degree, Transportation
  • at JNTU
  • January 1997
High school or equivalent, Civil
  • at Nagarjuna University
  • January 1993

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High school or equivalent,
  • at College of Estate Management U.K

In the RICS, APC program Via

Specialties & Skills

APPROACH
BUDGETING
CLOSING
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
COST CONTROL
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
ENGINEERING
MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT WORKS

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate
Telugu
Native Speaker