JASMI A
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Detail-oriented Cost Estimator with strong expertise in budgeting, BOQ preparation, and rate analysis. Skilled in contract administration, risk assessment, and cost control, with a focus on team leadership, tendering, and bid evaluation. Experienced in AutoCAD, Plan Swift, ETABS, and MS Office Suite, driving project efficiency and success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Estimation Engineer
TBK Metal Co. Ltd.
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
2025.02 - 2026.07
- Preparing detailed project cost estimates, BOQ’s and material take offs.
- Develop cost breakdown structures and project budgets.
- Obtained, analysed and evaluated vendor or sub-contractor quotations to ensure competitive pricing.
- Prepared and submitted tenders with detailed pricing.
- Identified cost risks, assumptions and value engineering opportunities to enhance project feasibility.
- Analysing project drawings, specifications, and scope of works.
- Coordination with engineering, procurement, and project teams during estimation.
- Supported post-award activities, including cost control and preparation of variation estimates to maintain budget integrity.
- Supporting contract administration, resolving contractual and commercial issues that may arise.
- Advise on contractual matters, including rights and obligations under the contract.
- Assist the Project manager with reviewing, and managing contracts with client and vendors. This includes ensuring that all parties comply with the terms and conditions of the contract resolving any disputes that arise.
Project Estimation Engineer
Planning Division, Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala
2022.12 - 2024.12
- Managed cost estimation, tender documentation, and contract administration for multiple projects, delivering cost savings through efficient procurement strategies.
- Verified project estimates, DPRs, RA bills, and contract agreements, ensuring full compliance with technical standards.
- Managed the planning and execution of infrastructure projects valued at USD 24.3 million annually, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
- Utilized project management software to track milestones and deliverables, improving project efficiency and on-time delivery.
- Developed and maintained project schedules, leading to a reduction in project delays.
- Coordinated with consultants, engineers, architects, contractors, and subcontractors to improve project communication and minimise misalignments.
Assistant Project Engineer
Land Development Corporation Ltd., Government of Kerala
2022.02 - 2022.12
- Coordinated planning and monitoring of infrastructure development projects, enhancing project delivery timelines.
- Conducted site visits to assess progress and validate work quality, minimising project rework through proactive quality assurance.
- Verified project cost estimates and contractor invoices, ensuring 100% accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.
- Played a key role in tendering processes and bid evaluations, leading to the selection of contractors who completed projects 5-10% under budget.
- Supervised junior engineers and site supervisors, boosting team productivity through effective guidance and support.
Estimation Engineer
Nowka Engineers Incorporated Private Limited
, India
2020.09 - 2022.02
- Drafted comprehensive BOQs for high-rise residential buildings and fit-out projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation.
- Evaluated and negotiated supplier and contractor bids, securing 10% cost reduction while upholding quality standards.
- Reviewed structural drawings, Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS), ensuring 100% compliance with design standards.
- Assisted in preparation of technical reports and tender documents, contributing to project clarity and compliance.
Junior Estimation Engineer
Woodline Builders and Developers
, India
2017.12 - 2020.04
- Prepared BOQs, cost estimates, and procurement schedules for civil and industrial projects, leading to an improvement in budgeting accuracy.
- Reviewed and interpreted structural plans and prepared BBS, ensuring precision and adherence to design requirements, resulting in a 20% decrease in construction errors.
- Assisted in analysing rates for various construction activities, contributing to competitive cost assessments.
- Maintained progress reports and financial records, ensuring 100% compliance with contract documentation.
- Supervised site construction activities, ensuring on-time execution and minimising project delays.
Education
M.Tech - Structural Engineering
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Kerala, IndiaB.Tech - Civil Engineering
University of Kerala
IndiaSkills
- Cost estimation
- BOQ Preparation & Rate Analysis
- Bid evaluation
- Contract Administration
- Risk management
- Value Engineering
- AutoCAD
- Plan Swift
- ETABS
- MS Office Suite
- Team leadership
Certification
BOQ Live Project | Carbon Blue Global Training Institute | Mar 2025
- Successfully completed the Live Project: Civil and Fit-Out BOQ for Ali Al Adba Villa, showcasing advanced expertise in Bills of Quantities (BOQ) within GCC construction standards.
Structural Design of Multi-storey Buildings using ETABS | Creative Structures, Kerala | Nov 2017
- Successfully completed a comprehensive training program focusing on the structural design principles and analysis of multi-storey buildings using ETABS.
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
JASMI A
Timeline
Estimation Engineer
TBK Metal Co. Ltd.
2025.02 - 2026.07
Project Estimation Engineer
Planning Division, Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala
2022.12 - 2024.12
Assistant Project Engineer
Land Development Corporation Ltd., Government of Kerala
2022.02 - 2022.12
Estimation Engineer
Nowka Engineers Incorporated Private Limited
2020.09 - 2022.02
Junior Estimation Engineer
Woodline Builders and Developers
2017.12 - 2020.04
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
University of Kerala
M.Tech - Structural Engineering
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University