Aurobinda Parida
Dubai
Summary
Experienced professional with expertise in contract administration, claims management, and cost control. Proficient in handling FIDIC 1999 Red Book contracts and adept at managing variations and change. Demonstrated ability in final account settlement and tendering, with a strong focus on CESMM4 measurement and stakeholder coordination. Committed to delivering precise budgeting solutions and effective disruption management to optimise project outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Quantity Surveyor (RTA Projects)
Khatib & Alami
Dubai
2024.10 - 2026.04
- Managing post-contract commercial and contractual activities for major RTA infrastructure project (Hessa Street Improvement – AED 689M)
- Preparation, substantiation, and evaluation of contractor claims including EOT and prolongation costs
- Reviewing delay analysis (time impact / windows analysis) and assessing entitlement under Contract provisions
- Managing variations, interim valuations, and cost reporting
- Drafting contractual correspondence and advising Engineer on claim positions and risk exposure
- Supporting negotiations and recommendations for claim settlement
Assistant Contracts Manager / Senior QS
CCECC
Dubai
2022.10 - 2024.10
- Led contract administration for RTA project (Gharn Al Sabkha & SMBZ Interchange – AED 372M)
- Prepared and evaluated claims including EOT, disruption, and prolongation cost submissions
- Assessed contractor entitlement in line with FIDIC conditions and contractual provisions
- Managed subcontract administration, payments, and variation control
- Coordinated with client and consultant for commercial and contractual matters
Manager / Senior QS
Afcons Construction Middle East
Dubai
2015.07 - 2022.10
- Delivered full-cycle QS services for infrastructure project (Jewel of the Creek – AED 375M)
- Managed budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting
- Administered subcontract packages and variation management
- Played key role in final account preparation and negotiations
- Supported claims preparation and contractual correspondence
Senior Engineer – Tendering & Estimation
Afcons Construction
2012.04 - 2015.07
- Managed tender pricing, BOQ preparation, and cost analysis for metro and infrastructure projects
Senior Engineer
Hindustan Construction Company
2009.12 - 2012.04
- Prepared detailed cost estimates for infrastructure and hydropower projects
Engineer QS
ETA Star Infrastructure
2006.10 - 2009.12
- Measurement, billing, and cost tracking for hydropower projects
Project Site Engineer
Gammon India
2005.06 - 2006.10
- Site execution and coordination
Education
Postgraduate Programme in Project Management -
NICMAR
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
KIIT
Skills
- Contract Administration (FIDIC 1999 – Red Book)
- Claims Management (EOT, Prolongation, Disruption)
- Cost Control & Budgeting
- Variation & Change Management
- Final Account Settlement
- Tendering & Estimation
- CESMM4 Measurement
- Stakeholder Coordination
KEY PROJECTS
R1098 – Improvement of Hessa Street (RTA), Dubai – AED 689M, R1105 – Gharn Al Sabkha & SMBZ Interchange (RTA), Dubai – AED 372M, Jewel of the Creek Development, Dubai – AED 375M, Metro & Infrastructure Tendering Projects (India), Hydropower Projects (India & Bhutan)
Affiliations
- MRICS (RICS)
- MAIQS
- CQS (AIQS)
Timeline
Senior Quantity Surveyor (RTA Projects)
Khatib & Alami
2024.10 - 2026.04
Assistant Contracts Manager / Senior QS
CCECC
2022.10 - 2024.10
Manager / Senior QS
Afcons Construction Middle East
2015.07 - 2022.10
Senior Engineer – Tendering & Estimation
Afcons Construction
2012.04 - 2015.07
Senior Engineer
Hindustan Construction Company
2009.12 - 2012.04
Engineer QS
ETA Star Infrastructure
2006.10 - 2009.12
Project Site Engineer
Gammon India
2005.06 - 2006.10
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
KIIT
Postgraduate Programme in Project Management -
NICMAR