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samith zafarullah, Quantity Surveyor

samith zafarullah

Quantity Surveyor·Leighton Middle East Contracting Co. (Habthoor Leighton Group - HLG)

Saudi Arabia

Higher diploma, QUANTITY SURVEYING & BUILDING ECONOMICS

Work experience

Total years of experience: 10 years, 0 months

Quantity Surveyor

August 2013 - July 2018

Leighton Middle East Contracting Co. (Habthoor Leighton Group - HLG)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2013 - July 2018

Quantity Surveyor/Claim Engineer
Report to : Commercial Manager
Project : King Fahad Medical City
Value : 1.45 Billion Saudi Riyal
Client : King Fahad Medical City & Saudi Particle Therapy
Consultant : DAR Engineering



• Receiving Field Inspection Request, QA QC Reports and checking the approval & comments of the consultants
• Prepare monthly Valuation accordance to standard method of measurements (SMM7, CESMM, NRM & POMI)
• Quantity reconciliation with consultant to finalize the quantity & raise Interim payment application in accordance with Client/Consultant procedures
• Coordinate with other departments to obtain a better results & effect to the company in case if needed ie. QA/QC depart, Engineering depart, ect..
• Make joint measurement with sub-contractors in case if needed & prepare work done sheet as per the BOQ items
• Checking Sub contractors bills & approve Sub contractors payments
• Act as a media among sub-contractor, Main contractor & consultant
• Material at site inspection with consultant & Keep records of Material at site
Achievements
• Wining the bid of new particle therapy post tender - Value 700Million SAR
• Identifiying claims and notifying to Commercial Manager.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Quantity Surveyor & Estimator

August 2009 - May 2013

Combined Group Company for Trading & Conrtacting W.L.L. Qatar

Doha, Qatar

August 2009 - May 2013

Department: Tendering & Estimation Department (August/2009 to May/2011 & January/2012 to May/2013)
Report to: Tendering & Business Development Manager

Duties include all activities from receiving tender up to submission as follows but not limited to:
• Checking, referring and comparing of Tender drawings with BOQ & Specification
• Checking of Bill of Quantities for various technical services works
• Prepare Tender Queries to client when any clarification needed or in case of
found any discrepancies among tender documents
• Take off Quantities from Tender drawings and prepare comparative Bill of Quantities
• Preparing material breakdown for civil and MEP works to finalize the actual cost
• Sending RFQ & Communicate with subcontractors & suppliers in order to provide the best quotations
• Preparing Price comparison with suppliers & sub contractors prices handling with various factors in order to ease of evaluate them
• Evaluation of suppliers & sub-contractor's competitive prices & Select a suitable competitor.
• Rate analysis for various works
• Estimate the final price of project using RAI Estimation Systems
• Prepare needful documents for the Technical Submission like… (Method statement, Suppliers & Cob contractor list, Pre Qualification, Organization chart & etc...)
• Co Ordinate with Financial department to receive Tender Bond, Bank Facilities & Insurance.
• Responsible for various Tenders (Roads with all utilities & Highway Structure, Sewerage Scheme, School, Market & Ware house).

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Project Quantity Surveyor

June 2011 - December 2011

Combined Group Company for Trading & Contracting W.L.L., Qatar

Doha, Qatar

June 2011 - December 2011

Title: Project Quantity Surveyor (Internal Transfer from Main Office)
Department: Operation Department (June/2011 to December/2011 - Seven Months)
Report to : Project Manager/Technical Manger
Project : Lusail Primary Infrastructure Package 05A & 06A
Value : 1.5 Billion Qatari Riyal
Client : Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC)
Consultant: AECOM International

Duties include as follows but not limited to:
• Receiving Inspection Notification and check the approval & comments of the consultants
• Prepare & Maintain Progress report
• Make Valuation, check with consultant to finalize & raise Interim payment in accordance with Client/Consultant procedures
• Attend Client/Consultant monthly progress meeting & clarification meeting
• Identify & Evaluate the variation from the BOQ & actual execution at site and submit variation application to the consultant
• Prepare a revised BOQ with cost breakdown for the variation items to ease of evaluation
• Make joint measurement with sub contractors in case if needed & prepare work done sheet as per the BOQ items
• Checking & approve variation application of Sub contractors and sending variation order
• Checking Sub contractors bills & approve Sub contractors payments
• Analyze each Item of BOQ in accordance prime resource in 4M system (Material, Machinery, Manpower, and Method )
• Assist to Technical Manager to prepare Cash flow & Budget
• Act as a media among sub contractor, Main contractor & consultant
• Keep records of Material at site, Day work schedule, Variation order & Approvals.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Quantity Surveyor

June 2008 - July 2009

Uni - CAD Property Developers (Pvt) Ltd

Sri Lanka

June 2008 - July 2009

Department: Construction Department (June/2008 to June/2009 - One Year)
Project: Construction of Residential Buildings in Various Areas in Sri Lanka (Housing Scheme)

Duties include but not limited to:
• Estimate quantity of materials for construction requirements
• Taking off quantities as per SMM7 to prepare work done sheet & for finalizing the
Subcontractor works
• Preparing Interim Valuations with work done sheet to claim payments from client
• Prepare Contractor’s payments application & submit to the consultants
• Checking and certifying Sub Contractor’s Monthly Valuation
• Joint measurement and Certification of Sub Contractor’s interim payments
• Correspondences to Consultant and sub-contractors
• Identifying and tacking off quantities of Variations
• Cost breakdowns & Rate analysis for Additional work and variations
• Negotiate with Suppliers & Sub Contractors regarding price of additional items
• Negotiate with Consultants & submit variation claims
• Checking & approve sub contractors variation
• Monitoring & Supervision of work on site
• Maintain Monthly Progress report
• Calculate & keep record of material at site on monthly basis
• Maintain day works records, approvals and variation orders.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Education

International College of Business & Technologies (Edexcel UK)

June 2008

June 2008

Higher diploma, QUANTITY SURVEYING & BUILDING ECONOMICS

Sri Lanka

BTEC - HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN QUANTITY SURVEYING & BUILDING ECONOMICS, (Offered by Edexcel International - UK) (Conducted at International College of Business & Technologies (ICBT Campus), Sri Lanka)

British College

November 2006

November 2006

Diploma, Diploma in Computer Science

Sri Lanka

Diploma in Computer Science conducted by British College including computerized accounting, visual basic, MS office, photo shop, type setting & etc..

Skills

Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Claim Analysis
Expert
Claim Analysis
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Measurement Systems
Expert
Measurement Systems
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Familiar with Tender Documents
Expert
Familiar with Tender Documents
Expert
Good knowledge in Building & Infrastructure Works
Expert
Good knowledge in Building & Infrastructure Works
Expert
Pre & Post Contract Quantity Surveying
Expert
Pre & Post Contract Quantity Surveying
Expert
Familiar with FIDIC Conditions, SMM7, CESMM3 & QCS 2010
Expert
Familiar with FIDIC Conditions, SMM7, CESMM3 & QCS 2010
Expert
Report writing skills
Intermediate
Report writing skills
Intermediate
Polite communication skills & ability of Group work
Expert
Polite communication skills & ability of Group work
Expert
MS Office
Expert
MS Office
Expert
AutoCAD
Intermediate
AutoCAD
Intermediate
MS Project
Intermediate
MS Project
Intermediate
RAI Estimation Software
Beginner
RAI Estimation Software
Beginner
Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Claim Analysis
Expert
Claim Analysis
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Measurement Systems
Expert
Measurement Systems
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert

Languages

Hindi

Beginner

Arabic

Beginner

English

Expert

Tamil

Expert

Malayalam

Intermediate

Memberships

Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka

Incoperate

June 2009

Saudi Council of Engineers

Member

August 2017

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Industrial Training Certificate & Diary Maintenance
Uni - CAD Property Developers (Pvt) Ltd
Jan 2008 - Jun 2008

Recommendations

Nov 2012

Quantity SurveyorColleague

Samith shares the experience with me over three years at Combined Group Company. Well talented, creative and focused professional. Good with sharing the experience, and talented in negotiations. Wish him for a better future.