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Shahid Maqsood, Senior Cost Control Engineer

Shahid Maqsood

Senior Cost Control Engineer ·Applus Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Higher diploma, Completion Certificate – PMI-PMP (Project Management Professional)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 9 months

Senior Cost Control Engineer

November 2024 - Present

Applus Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

November 2024 - Present

 Responsible for multiple Projects of Constructing 15 nos. Automobile Testing and Inspection Centers all over the Kingdom.
 Bidding / Tendering, Tender Evaluation and Reporting, BOQ / Budget / Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Formation, Contract Management, Commercial Management, Cash-in and Cash-out Plans, Value Engineering, Cost Control, Variations Management, Change Control Management, Actual Costs and Variance Analysis, Cost Performance Index (CPI) / Cost at Completion (CAC) / Estimate to Go (ETG) Reporting, Vendor Management, Risk & Opportunities Management,
 Achieve project cost objectives and ensure adherence to financial plans.
Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Construction and Building

Cost Control Engineer

September 2022 - September 2024

MOBCO GROUP

Duba, Saudi Arabia

September 2022 - September 2024

Project: Various Duration: Various Contractor: MOBCO for Civil Construction Client: NEOM-AMALA-REDSEA PMC: ETSD/AECOM/BECHTEL/PARSONS Built-Up: Various
• Responsible for various Infrastructure and EPC Projects in the NEOM Region.
• Estimation, WBS, Budgeting, Commitment and Cost Reporting & Monitoring.
Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR/COST CONTROL ENGINEER

June 2021 - August 2022

AKON INTERNATIONAL

Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

June 2021 - August 2022

• Managed the commercial facets of the Hawiyah Unayzah Gas Reservoir Storage Project (HUGRS), including procurement and construction contracts.
• Implemented effective cost control measures, and calculated & monitored EV / AC / Variance Analysis / CPI / CAC / ETG to support management decisions.
• Successfully completed final settlement, including extra works/reworks claims / variation work orders.
Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

PROJECT QUANTITY SURVEYOR

February 2019 - May 2021

MOBCO For Civil Construction

Abha, Saudi Arabia

February 2019 - May 2021

• Managed the commercial facets of the Citadines Hotel Project, a 5-Star Hotel Apartments project.
• Provided accurate estimations/quantities for excavation, backfilling, structural/architectural materials.
• Managed contractor & sub-contractor invoicing, processed invoices, and ensured payment validations.
Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Construction and Building

Estimation and Tendering, Commercial Department

March 2013 - January 2019

MARRIOT CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERS & CIVIL CONTRACTORS

Mumbai, India

March 2013 - January 2019

• Responsible for the firms Commercial Administration (office-based).
• Prepared Project Tenders, Quotations and Work Orders based on extensive cost & resources analyses and contract negotiations, including relevant sub-contractor sourcing, negotiating and procurement.
• Evaluated and analyzed the daily as well as the cumulative work progress and productivity at each construction site.
• Produced daily, monthly and closing estimation reports confirming actual profitability from each project.
• Managed Payroll, Accounts and Records, Accounts Payable and Receivable.
• Followed and controlled deferred payment accounts.
• Managed Project Procurement, Supply Requirements and Materials Purchasing.
• Oversaw the firms monthly and annual income and financial statements.
Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Site Management

November 2007 - February 2013

GOLDEN DOOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2007 - February 2013

• Responsible for Execution of all projects on-site Operations (site-based).
• Selected, tracked, secured, managed and executed various Finishes Works Contracts in major projects of leading international construction companies in Dubai, U.A.E. - Al Futtaim Carillion, Al Naboodah Laing ORourke, Murray & Roberts, ASCON and Al Habtoor Engineering being among the most prominent.
• Supervised and directed all Contracts based on timely coordination with Client/Project Management.
• Deployed appropriate manpower following timely requirements analyses of concurrent projects.
• Managed, and assigned responsibilities and targets to, engineers, foremen & sub-contractors.
• Reviewed and reported the daily work progress and productivity at each construction site.
Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Senior Technical Support Associate

May 2006 - July 2007

DELL INTERNATIONAL SERVICES (P) LTD, BANGALORE - INDIA

Bengaluru, India

May 2006 - July 2007

Senior Technical Support Associate

 Provided technical support on operations / maintenance of computer hardware, software, peripherals and wireless networks.

 As a team-member initiative, assisted the team manager in decision-making after preparing and analyzing weekly reports on team metrics.
Company industry:
Computer Hardware & High-Tech Manufacture
Job role:
Support Services

Education

Chicago Management Training Institute, Dubai

February 2011

February 2011

Higher diploma, Completion Certificate – PMI-PMP (Project Management Professional)

United Arab Emirates

GPA (rating): Good

GPA (rating): Good

4-year Degree Program
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Manipal Academy Of Higher Education - Dubai

December 2005

December 2005

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science

United Arab Emirates

GPA (point): 3.15 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.15 out of 4

4-year Degree Program
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Skills

Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
WBS
Expert
WBS
Expert
Quantity Survey
Expert
Quantity Survey
Expert
Work Process Improvement
Expert
Work Process Improvement
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Mathematical Aptitude
Expert
Mathematical Aptitude
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Prompt Decision Making Skills
Expert
Prompt Decision Making Skills
Expert
Analytical Skills
Expert
Analytical Skills
Expert
Logical and Reasoning Intellect
Expert
Logical and Reasoning Intellect
Expert
Negotiating Skills
Expert
Negotiating Skills
Expert
Meeting Skills
Expert
Meeting Skills
Expert
Business Correspondence
Expert
Business Correspondence
Expert
Contract Negotiations
Expert
Contract Negotiations
Expert
Cost and Requirements Analyses
Expert
Cost and Requirements Analyses
Expert
Verbal and Written Skills
Expert
Verbal and Written Skills
Expert
Quantity Estimation
Expert
Quantity Estimation
Expert
Contracts Administration
Expert
Contracts Administration
Expert
Cost Estimation
Expert
Cost Estimation
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
MS Excel
Expert
MS Excel
Expert
Navisworks
Expert
Navisworks
Expert
Measurement Standards & Estimating Techniques
Expert
Measurement Standards & Estimating Techniques
Expert
Commercial Administration
Expert
Commercial Administration
Expert
Subcontractor Management
Expert
Subcontractor Management
Expert
Variations and Change Management
Expert
Variations and Change Management
Expert
Risk and Opportunities Analysis
Expert
Risk and Opportunities Analysis
Expert
Vendor Management
Expert
Vendor Management
Expert
CPI/ETG/CAC
Expert
CPI/ETG/CAC
Expert
Workflow Management
Expert
Workflow Management
Expert
Process Improvements
Expert
Process Improvements
Expert
BOQ/Budget/WBS Preparation
Expert
BOQ/Budget/WBS Preparation
Expert
Cost & Commitment Reporting
Expert
Cost & Commitment Reporting
Expert
Earned Value Management
Expert
Earned Value Management
Expert
Actual Cost/Variance Analysis
Expert
Actual Cost/Variance Analysis
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
QUOTATIONS
Expert
QUOTATIONS
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
WBS
Expert
WBS
Expert
Quantity Survey
Expert
Quantity Survey
Expert
Work Process Improvement
Expert
Work Process Improvement
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website
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Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Memberships

Saudi Council of Engineers

Allied Engineering Specialist

August 2023

Training and Certifications

Training
Project Management
Chicago Management Training Institute, Dubai
Jan 2011
Oracle 9i Applications Development Suite
ORACLE
Jan 2007

Hobbies

  • Gardening and Lifting Weights
    Intermediate level bodybuilder