Shahbaz Mohammed, Senior Cost Control Engineer

Shahbaz Mohammed

Senior Cost Control Engineer

Arabian Castles for General Contracting

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Higher diploma, Quantity Surveying
Experience
9 years, 11 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months

Senior Cost Control Engineer at Arabian Castles for General Contracting
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since March 2020

Major Projects Involved: Project Name: New Facilities & Shelters - The project involves construction of Shelters, Office facilities and infrastructure setup inside the Dhahran Air base. Project Name: Prime Contractor Accommodation - The project involves construction of multiple facilities like Accommodation, Hospital, School, Recreation facilities and full infrastructure to accommodate the staff of RSAF of Majma'ah airbase.
•Developed and implemented department procedures and policies for multiple projects, resulting in significant cost savings for the organization.
•Provided regular cost reports (EAC, CTC) to the project management team, highlighting areas of concern and making recommendations for improvement.
•Conducted cost analysis for various projects and provided detail insights and recommendations to management.
•Worked with engineers, procurement, and site managers on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
•Developed and maintained cost databases and systems, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
•Conducted cost-benefit analysis to evaluate project alternatives and make recommendations to senior management.
•Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates.
•Prepared accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
•Worked on monthly, quarterly and Financial year cash flows in coordination with Finance department.
•Monitoring of reconciliation reports for major materials with respect to their standard ratios and analyzing the impact.
•Allocation of budget to respective subcontractor & material packages based on the scope of work.

Cost Control Engineer at Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast LLC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 2015 to March 2020

Major Projects Involved: Project Name: SECO Headquarters - SAR 1.4 Billion Project Name: SABIC Headquarters - SAR 2.2 Billion Project Name: Mayasem Development - SAR 600M (Infrastructure project)
•Preparation of variance analysis and developed corrective action plans to address deviations from project budgets.
•Assisted in the development of financial models to forecast project costs and cash flow.
•Conducted cost estimation for various projects, including providing insights on labor, materials, and overhead expenses.
•Reviewing and analyzing extension of time claims and variation order requests submitted by contractors.
•Analyzed project cost distributions to ensure accurate posting to correct CBS.
•Preparation of productivity reports for direct labor and thereby enabling the increase in productivity levels at site level.
•Reviewed subcontractor invoices in reference with contractual terms and conditions.
•Involved in implementation process of SAP.

Education

Higher diploma, Quantity Surveying
  • at National Institute of Construction Management & Research
  • April 2015

Post Graduation in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
  • March 2013

Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Cost Estimation
Reporting
Cost Control
Budgeting
INFRASTRUCTURE
CASH FLOWS
COST ESTIMATION
MANAGEMENT
RECONCILIATION
TARGET COSTING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
SAP CRM
EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT
VARIANCE ANALYSIS
QUANTITY SURVEYING

Social Profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website

URL removed due to policy violation. Please contact support for further information.

Languages

Hindi
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert