Sainath Reddy Karadu, Quantity Surveyor

Sainath Reddy Karadu

Quantity Surveyor

Stup Consultants Pvt. Ltd., (PMC)

Location
India
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.Tech. (Civil Engineering)
Experience
11 years, 11 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 11 Months

Quantity Surveyor at Stup Consultants Pvt. Ltd., (PMC)
  • India - Hyderabad
  • My current job since September 2013

Key Projects to Credit:
• May 2015 - Present: Conflict Free Corridor, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
• Jan 2015 - Apr 2015: Project Preparation Consultancy services for Preparing DPR for Various Road Improvement works Under TNRSP (PPC-04), TNRSP (Tamilnadu State Road Transport Corporation)
• Apr 2014 - Mar 2014: Construction of Auditorium Building & Other Miscellaneous Works (BITS Pilani, Shamirpet, Hyderabad)
• Jan 2014 - Mar 2014: Construction of Common Facilities Building at Maheswaram, Rangareddy District, Hyderabad (APIIC (Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation)
• Sept 2013- Jan 2014: Kathedan Sports Complex, (Hyderabad Metro Development Authority)

Significant Accomplishments:
• Enabled clients to initiate construction projects by preparing for them detailed of quantities of all items by analyzing all drawings (Plan, Section, Elevations).
• Gained 360 degree knowledge of all Building Items including their market prices, alternative sources and best quality.
• Comprehensive understanding and expertise in preparing contractual claims and labor/machinery productivity reports.
• Ensured optimal resource utilization for Maximum output and demonstrated expertise in figuring out what a construction project is going to cost.
• Accurately computed costs hiring and owning equipment, depreciation costs, unit rates, as well as cost abstract for all items.

Key Responsibilities:
• Preparing strategic tender/ bid documents clearly stating estimates/ quotations for material purchases along with quantity (and quality).
• Identifying project resources with precise quantity required in terms of labor, materials and technology including any contracting/ sub-contracting requirements.
• Ascertaining appropriate allocation of work to contractors; preparing contract documents for conventional Contracts including in arranging progress payments to contractors until settlement of final accounts.
• Ensuring compliance with the contact terms and undertaking remedial actions in case of non-compliance, delay, disputes and performing change orders negotiation and preparing final accounts.
• Negotiating and finalizing bids while opting for suppliers/ vendors with most competitive prices without compromising on quality. Formulating BOQ, detailed quantity take-offs, progress payments, S-curves, variation order, claims for extension of time & compensation.
• Overseeing elements critical to determine project progress/ status, computing work completed to ascertain cost incurred and enforcing mechanisms to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Ensuring that the project’s cost and revenue reports are produced accurately and in timely manner and generating an array of technical reports (Rate Analysis, RA bills, monthly reconciliation statement etc) during various stages of project life-cycle for strategic analysis and interpretation by clients, engineers, contractors and key stake-holders.

Quantity Surveyor at Hi-Tech Engineers Consortium Pvt Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • June 2012 to August 2013

Key Projects to Credit:
• May 2013 - Aug 2013: Sewage Treatment Plant, ISITE Marathahalli Bangalore
• Nov 2012 - Apr 2013: Indira Nagar Sports Complex Building, Indira Nagar Sports Complex, Bangalore
• Jun 2012 - Oct 2012: Proposed Vertical Extension Building, Indian Space Research Organization

Significant Achievements:
• Applied economical sourcing techniques for procuring NT(nontender ) items, resulting in saving project cost of 5 crores for construction of Sports Complex Building.
• Deployed robust Supply Chain Management strategies that resulted in reduction of cost up to INR 3 crores.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provided total management of various contract packages including bill of quantities, detailed estimates, cost abstracts for civil works, cost control, and cash flow projections (preparation of comparative, variable statements as per BOQ).
• Prepared tenders (technical/ commercial packages) based on key deliverables (pricing, distribution and service capabilities) conforming to turnaround time, quality and cost.
• Collated metrics data (actual values for costs, work in progress, and work completed) to develop reports. Evaluated them against contractor’s progress claim and final accounts as well as took curative actions in case of variance.
• Oversaw the successful delivery of projects to scope, target cost, quality and within budget.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.Tech. (Civil Engineering)
  • at N.B.K.R. Institute of Science & Technology, Vidyanagar Nellore Dist
  • May 2012

Graduation Project: • Effect of Strength on Cement Mortar By using Chemicals Ammonium Sulphate & Sodium Sulphate Key Learning: Strength variation of Cement Mortar Cubes as per ages by adding of chemicals, how quickly we can achieve the strength

Specialties & Skills

Contract Administration
Cost Estimating
Quantity Surveying
Tendering
Contractor Selection
Project/ Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Cost Engineering, Contract Management
Construction Cost Control, Materials Procurement, Site Supervision, Tender Management
Project Documentation, Project Scheduling, Critical Path Management, Strategic Planning
Tender-Documentation & Evaluation, Life cycle Costing, Value Engineering, Quantification
Pre Contract Cost Calculation & control, Cost Reporting, Interim Valuation and Payments
Analytical Ability, Critical Thinking, Decision Making & Problem Solving, Time Management
Contract Administration-Extension of times, Quality of Work, Change Management, Contractor Selection
MS Office 2007 and MSP ( MS Project-2007), AutoCAD(2008 Version)

Languages

Hindi
Expert
English
Expert
Telugu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Quantity Surveying- RICS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2016
Valid Until:
January 2036

Hobbies

  • Reading Books, Surfing Internet
    Control of anger and to move smoothly towards team member and work effectively