Akila Balasubramanian

• Conducted detailed quantity take-offs for residential and commercial projects, ensuring precision and completeness
• To prepare initial cost estimate.
• To prepare tender documents and bills of quantities.
• To float tender and attend to tenders queries.
• To prepare tender analysis report and conduct tender clarification meetings and negotiation.
• Analysed tender documents, identified discrepancies, and provided cost-related clarifications
• Prepared Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for tender submissions and project execution
• Reviewed subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure alignment with project specifications
• Assisted in evaluating tender submissions and identifying cost-saving opportunities
• Maintained compliance with industry standards and best practices in pre-contract management.
• To prepare running bills and statement and completion.
• Developed procurement strategies, accelerated project execution.
• Coordinated subcontractor activities for seamless site operations.
• Prepared interim valuations, ensured timely payment collections.
• Mentored Assistant Quantity Surveyors.

Successfully led estimation and bidding for major projects, including:

Etihad Railways: Micro Stations (AED 156M), Sharjah Station (AED

116M), Visitors Centre (AED 8M)

Umm Al Quwain: 2 Towers (G+7) (AED 40M)

DAMAC Lagoon Views: 6 Towers (AED 136.5M)

Tender submitted – Missed with in First 3 Places

High Raised Buildings:

Marcasa – G+M+4P+A+46+R – 527 million

DAMAC GOLF GATE - G+2p+27 -150 Million

Schools :

DUBAI SCHOOL- AL KHAWANEEJ - 335.4 million

DUBAI SCHOOL- AL BARSHA -350 Million

Ware Houses:

G+M PHARMA MANUFACTURING FACILITY – 120 Million

• Developed engineering designs and performed quantity take-offs
• Prepared and validated BOQs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to tender requirements
• Conducted cost analysis, evaluated supplier quotations, and coordinated contract variations

• Managed cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and bid evaluations
• Analyzed tender documents and liaised with project stakeholders