Address: C2 Block P104, Abdulazizbuilding, Al Nahda, Sharjah

Address: C2 Block P104, Abdulazizbuilding, Al Nahda, Sharjah

Jamuna Rani

Address: C2 Block P104, AbdulAzizBuilding, Al Nahda, Sharjah

Mobile:+ (971) 507659 003

Phone: + 971 65 285 460

Email:

CIVIL ENGINEER / QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Results-driven, self-motivated and resourceful quantity surveyor with a rich exposure to effectively providing cost management forbuilding and civil engineering projects. Proven track record of minimising project cost while enhancing value for money, yet achieving standards and quality. Providing excellent foresight withan ability to plan ahead when working on construction projects. Proficient in communicating effectively with developers/contractors while developing excellent networks.Currently seeking an opportunity to join a dynamic and growth-orientedorganisationto excel career as a first-class quantity surveyor.

CORE COMPETENCIES

▪ Bill of Quantities▪Forecasting Cost andSales ▪ InitiatingConstruction Projects ▪ Multitasking ▪Reporting

▪Organisation Skills ▪ Procurement Strategy

KEY SKILLS

  • Tender Management – Analysing tender specifications carefully while ensuring quantity takeoffsfor various tenders such as high-rise buildings, shopping malls and school buildingswithfollow-up of the post tender clarification. Preparing detailed bill of quantities for tender submission while reviewing tender invitations and conducting preliminary analysis on the scope of work.
  • Post-Tender Management – To make variations, verifying subcontractors bills, to make monthly reports and to monitor the cash flow of the project. Knowledge in standard method of measurements and condition of contract.
  • SubcontractAdministration – Hands-on experience in clarifying subcontractor queries and making comparison sheet of subcontractor pricing for implementation of necessary measures and apposite decisions.
  • Technical Expertise – Applying and improving extensive or in-depth specialised knowledge, skills and judgment to accomplish a result or task. Strongknowledge of OSssuch as MS-DOS, Windows 95 and Windows 98, as well as MS Officeand designing tool namely AutoCAD 2000.
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills –Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills with an ability to write concisely and with clarity; conversing confidently with others from a wide range of backgrounds.
  • Languages – English and Tamil.

KEY PROJECTS ACROSS CAREER SPAN

  • Quantities Takeoff for Bio-TechnologyPark

It consisted of 2 towers.G+5 floors for jewel portion and 2 different towers from 6th- 20th floor; total built-up area for this building was 900,000 sq ft with a total duration of 24 months.

Location:M/s Dubai Properties; Type: 2B+G+20

  • Quantities Takeoff for Al-WaleedParadiseTower

This residential building consisted of a basement floor for parking, ground floor for commercial area and remaining for residential area; total area of this building was 1,500,160 sq ft with a total duration of 36 months.

Location:M/s Dubai Properties; Type:B+G+52

  • Quantities Takeoff for Dubai Lagoon

It consisted of 3 phases (Phase 2, 3 & 6). It was a residential building which consisted of swimming pool, nursery, etc; total built-up area for this project was 3,000,000 sq ft; total duration of this project was 24 months.

Client:M/s Schon Properties; Type:2B+G+8 (19 Buildings)

  • Quantities Takeoff for Shopping Centre

This commercial building consisted of a basement floor for parking and G+1 for shopping area; total area of this building was 203,560 sq ft; total duration of this project was 18 months.

Client:M/s Al Mushref Cooperative Society, Abu Dhabi; Type:2B+G+2

KEY DELIVERABLES

  • Conducting enquiries to collect quotations.
  • To take quantities from the drawing.
  • Comparing tender drawings againstmunicipality approval drawing.
  • Preparing individual quantities toplanning engineer’s request.
  • Knowledge in estimation.
  • To make preliminary estimation.
  • To analyse the Main contractors quotation.
  • To negotiate with main contractors and to make decision.
  • Performing monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting final costs and sales.
  • Preparing and monitoring project cash flow forecasts.
  • Responsible for measuring, valuing, submitting and negotiating contract variations.
  • Providing necessary advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters, including reviewing and drafting correspondence.
  • Preparing, submitting and negotiating project final accounts.
  • Accountable for commercial vetting of subcontractor tenders and contracts.
  • Certifying subcontractor valuations and final accountsmonthly.
  • Ensuring business processes are adhered to at project level.
  • Assisting in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets.
  • Skilled in working within a team to a changing environment.
  • Communicating regularly with the project staff and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and followed at all times.
  • Managing and producing accurate reports to a business timetable.
  • Monitoring all commercial information relating projects including labour, materials and subcontractor cost forecasting while ensuring adherence to budgets.
  • Providing all relevant information to the Commercial Manager for review at the specified intervals set.

CAREER HISTORY

Senior Civil Engineer
Oscar real estate and property developers,Dubai
Quantity Surveyor / April 2013 - till date
Aug 2006 – Mar 2012
Belhasa Engineering and Contracting, Dubai
Quantity Surveyor / Feb 2004 – Jun 2005
TAVGulfConstruction
Junior Quantity Surveyor / Mar 2000 – Nov 2003
V.T Associates at Thanjavur

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

B.E (Civil Engineering) / Aug 1995 – Jul 1999
PeriyarManiyammaiCollege of Technology for Women, Bharathidasan University, India

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:21st Jun, 1978 / Nationality:Indian
Marital Status:Married / Driving Licence: UAE Driving Licence

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Jamuna Rani

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