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Mohamed Meerasahibu Mohamed Zaheem  BSC-QS,MCIOB & ARICS

Mohamed Meerasahibu Mohamed Zaheem BSC-QS,MCIOB & ARICS

Jeddah ,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Professional quantity surveyor and commercial manager with 17 years' experience in the GCC. My past experience includes consulting and contracting, implementing effective contract admission procedures, change management processes, cost control, cost reports for progress payments, value engineering, subcontract management, claim management, and contract management in a variety of buildings and infrastructures.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6034
6034
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial manager

Red Sea Global
Umluj - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
07.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to the preparation of cost plans / PTE
  • Participated in the preparation of the BOQ and tender documents in accordance with the contract.
  • Assessment of Variation/Progress Payments/Final Accounts.
  • Working with the project architect to determine the impact of design changes on the project budget.
  • Assisting clients in selecting the appropriate procurement route.
  • Manage the floating of tenders and the receipt of tender submissions.
  • Tender evaluation of bids.
  • Cash flow preparation and updating.
  • Preparation of commercial responses to tender inquiries.
  • Participating in tender negotiations (BAFO rounds and LAFO rounds)
  • Prepare tender negotiation reports/commercial evaluation reports


Commercial manager

Al Ghanim International - Qatar
Doha, Qatar
11.2018 - 06.2024
  • Preparing Subcontract Agreement and Letter of Intent
  • Monitoring the bond and insurances.
  • In-charge for Interim valuation and variation order as per the contract.
  • Preparation of final accounts for different types of contracts.
  • Sub contract payment management.
  • Claim management.
  • Commercial Report.
  • Cash Flow preparation.
  • Notify the variations/changes to the client.
  • Handling Provisional Sum/Prime Cost/ items to the client.

Senior quantity surveyor

Italconsult SpA
Doha, Qatar
06.2012 - 08.2018
  • Assessment of Interim monthly statement, variation order and final accounts.
  • Cost estimate for variation order.
  • Monthly cost report.
  • Monitoring the bond and insurance as per the contract.
  • Cash flow preparation and monitoring.
  • Preparing the business case for the variation to client approval.
  • Preparing the correspondence.
  • Measurement work.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Nakheel Landscapes
Doha, Qatar
03.2008 - 05.2012
  • Preparing the monthly progress payment.
  • Issuing the Payment certificate for subcontractor invoices.
  • Cash flow preparation for the project.
  • Monthly cost report preparation and update.
  • Contract documents preparation for subcontract scope.
  • Preparing the variation order.
  • Issuing the instruction to subcontractor.
  • Preparing the correspondence.


Quantity surveyor

Power Construction
Colombo, Sri Lanka
06.2005 - 02.2008
  • Managed multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to budget and timeline parameters.
  • Conducted comprehensive cost analysis for resource allocation and project budgeting.
  • Streamlined procurement processes, resulting in significant cost savings.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to develop detailed project plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Commercial Management

London South Bank University
London

Diploma - Commercial Management - Quantity Surveying

Pearson College London
London

Foundation degree - Quantity Surveying

Technical College
Sri Lanka

Skills

  • Project Financial reporting
  • Budget management
  • Auto CAD
  • Cost analysis
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Value engineering
  • SAP & Aconex Experience
  • Contract change management
  • Change management processes
  • Commercial management

Certification

Member of Chartered Institute of Building - MCIOB

Associate Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - Assoc. RICS

Member of Saudi Engineering Council

Languages

English
Fluent
Tamil
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Commercial manager

Red Sea Global
07.2024 - Current

Commercial manager

Al Ghanim International - Qatar
11.2018 - 06.2024

Senior quantity surveyor

Italconsult SpA
06.2012 - 08.2018

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Nakheel Landscapes
03.2008 - 05.2012

Quantity surveyor

Power Construction
06.2005 - 02.2008

Bachelor of Science - Commercial Management

London South Bank University

Diploma - Commercial Management - Quantity Surveying

Pearson College London

Foundation degree - Quantity Surveying

Technical College
Mohamed Meerasahibu Mohamed Zaheem BSC-QS,MCIOB & ARICS