MOHAMED NAASIR
QUANTITY SURVEYOR / COST MANAGER / ESTIMATOR
RIYADH,KSA
Summary
A pro-active and enthusiastic Sri Lankan with Western Education (UK) & 10+ Years’ of experience (ADR/Interior/Civil/MEP) in Contracting /Consultancy/ Client firms in GCC & Sri Lanka which includes High rise, Luxury Hotel, Residential, Logistics, Fit out, MEP, and Infrastructure projects, Effectively managing all the Procurement, cost and contract relating to the projects. Have a proven track record of controlling the cost of a project by better understanding of the contract, while still achieving the required quality. Can communicate effectively with Client / Contractor and would be an asset to any employer who respects loyalty& responsibility.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Cost Engineer
Barrington Global Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 08.2023
- RESIDENTIAL TOWERS, LUXUARY HOTELS (SUBSTRUCTURE, SUPERSTRUCTURE & FINISHING)
- Pre
- Executed pre-contract activities including preparation of tender packages and tender process administration
- Review Contract Documents to become acquainted with requirements and specifications of project
- Reviewed of contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Prepared tender invitations, response tender queries, prepared Tender Analysis and Tender Evaluation report
- Drafting of commercial-related letters to contractors, and subcontractors
- Post
- Prepared Overall Budget for newly Awarded projects
- Controlled overall cost of project
- Monitored cost impact & time impact activities of project
- Monitored Project budget and ensure completion of project under budget
- Prepared and submitted cost breakdown analysis for monthly financial reports
- Planned, developed, and implemented cost-effective strategies, tactics and plans
- Lead projects and ensured judicious use of resources
- Mentored and trained junior staff throughout contractual periods
- Scheduled meetings, prepared appropriate agendas and issues minutes after resolution of meetings
- Liaised with and provide support to Project Director or other site supervisory staff during construction for contract matters
- Analyzed and Prepared Price comparison Obtained from supplier and sub-contractor for make LPO within budget price
- Developed strong relationships dealing with contractors / consultant and
- Negotiate, solved & commercial & contractual issues
- Operated in accordance with group procedures and levels of authority
- Undertook any other duties which may reasonably be within capability
- Subcontractor Payment Administration
- Prepared Payment Milestone and Cash Flow
- Coordinated with Site Engineers, MEP Engineers and MEP QS’ for milestone payments, progressive
- Payments and for variation claims
- Observed labor productivity and Took Necessary action to Increase Productivity.
- Worked with engineers, designers, purchasers and suppliers on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations
- Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business
- Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs
- Delivered consulting services to advise clients on cost-saving strategies and best practices
- Readied and presented cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of job progress
- Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions
- Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment
- Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates
- Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates
- Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects
- Researched construction cost trends to stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes
- Determined budgets for prospective projects to plan for future expenditures and utilize resources wisely
- Stayed current with industry regulations and standards to produce cost estimates in compliance with all relevant laws
- Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans
- Evaluated subcontractor bids to obtain best value for projects
- Reviewed and approved invoices and payments, verifying accuracy of expenses
Project Quantity Surveyor
North Bridge Holdings Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 06.2021
- VILLAS, HOTELS, RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS (SUPERSTRUCTURE & FINISHING)
- Identified and managed all grades of quantity surveyors and other commercial staff to ensure efficiently perform
- Verified Material Requisition Forms (MRF) by checking quantities against budgeted quantities
- Investigated and validated source and causes of over budget items
- Prepared and issued monthly cost report for finance department
- Finalized interim payment certificates
- Calculated cost for Indirect and Direct Impact (Disruption cost)
- Prepared subcontractor / supplier agreements terms & conditions
- Assisted in management for all commercial & contractual activities
- Assured that project budget was monitored and that it was completed under budget
- Analyzed Architectural, Structural and MEP drawings and analyzed costing proposed by contractors
- Recalculated costs if design or material changes
- Managed payments for contractors and suppliers.
- Managed and coordinated cost, availability and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects
- Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements
- Worked with [Number] vendors to select and source construction materials
- Generated cost and value reports to produce accurate information on cash flow
- Suggested methods of construction, materials and equipment to use, leading to $[Amount] in cost savings
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients
- Used AutoCAD and Eagle Point to amend project design changes
- Used [Software] to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and [Type] documents
- Purchased materials and coordinated deliveries to and from construction sites
- Conducted feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labor costs
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations
- Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work
- Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates
- Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects
- Evaluated subcontractor bids to obtain best value for projects
- Researched construction cost trends to stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs
- Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans
- Delivered consulting services to advise clients on cost-saving strategies and best practices
- Reviewed and approved invoices and payments, verifying accuracy of expenses
- Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget
- Stayed current with industry regulations and standards to produce cost estimates in compliance with all relevant laws
- Readied and presented cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of job progress
- Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates
- Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions
- Determined budgets for prospective projects to plan for future expenditures and utilize resources wisely
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business
- Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects
Quantity Surveyor
Hadico Trading, Contracting Co
02.2016 - 07.2018
- PROJRCTS HANDLED: VILLAS, IMAM HOUSES (SUPERSTRUCTURE, FINISHING)
- Prepared and checked monthly interim payments (IPA/IPC)
- Certified progress claims from Sub-contractors
- Managed payments for contractors and suppliers
- Utilized labor and machinery resources as necessary
- Formalization of Sub Contract's and Supplier's Agreements and Contract Administration was done
- Awarded contract and business after evaluating quotations obtained from different suppliers and contractors
- Involved in Purchases in order to ensure all Purchase Orders are properly assigned
- Prepared cost value reports, cash flow forecast reports and variance reports
- Attended regular site meetings for Updates and to ensure works progress as planned
- Tracked Utilization of labor resources and machinery resources
- Assured that project budget was monitored and that it was completed on time.
- Suggested methods of construction, materials and equipment to use, leading to $[Amount] in cost savings
- Worked with [Number] vendors to select and source construction materials
Site Quantity Surveyor
Link Engineering Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 01.2016
- RESIDENTIAL TOWERS, COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS (SUBSTRUCTURE, SUPERSTRUCTURE
- FINISHING)
- Prepared Join Measurement Sheet and Report for Payment Application
- Prepared Supporting Documents for Payments
- Prepared Monthly payment application and certificates
- Involved and contributed in Quantity calculation, Estimating, and Rate Analysis
- Prepared of daily work report other required Documents as Records
- Site inspection was made prior to payment certification
- Analyzing Architectural, Structural and MEP drawings for costing
- Tracked Utilization of labor resources and machinery resources
- Attended Consultant and progress meetings for updates.
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects
- Managed and coordinated cost, availability and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers
- Purchased materials and coordinated deliveries to and from construction sites
- Used AutoCAD and Eagle Point to amend project design changes
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients
- Conducted feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labor costs
- Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements
- Used [Software] to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and [Type] documents
- Worked with [Number] vendors to select and source construction materials
- Suggested methods of construction, materials and equipment to use, leading to $[Amount] in cost savings
- Generated cost and value reports to produce accurate information on cash flow
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations
- Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work
- Stayed current with industry regulations and standards to produce cost estimates in compliance with all relevant laws
- Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects
- Researched construction cost trends to stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes
- Determined budgets for prospective projects to plan for future expenditures and utilize resources wisely
- Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates
- Evaluated subcontractor bids to obtain best value for projects
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects
- Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions
- Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget
- Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates
- Delivered consulting services to advise clients on cost-saving strategies and best practices
- Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates
- Reviewed and approved invoices and payments, verifying accuracy of expenses
- Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs
- Readied and presented cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of job progress
Education
BSc. Hons - Quantity Surveying
De Montfort University, AWARDS
UK 01.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
GATEHOUSE AWARDS
UK 05.2021 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
BTEC - UK
Sri Lanka 11.2010 - 06.2014
Skills
Sub Contract Managementundefined
Affiliations
Member of Saudi Council of Engineers - ID 971695
Associate Member of IIESL Sri Lanka - AM 3945
Timeline
BSc. Hons - Quantity Surveying
De Montfort University, AWARDS
01.2023 - Current
Senior Cost Engineer
Barrington Global Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
GATEHOUSE AWARDS
05.2021 - 07.2023
Project Quantity Surveyor
North Bridge Holdings Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 06.2021
Quantity Surveyor
Hadico Trading, Contracting Co
02.2016 - 07.2018
Site Quantity Surveyor
Link Engineering Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
BTEC - UK
11.2010 - 06.2014
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