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Guruprasath Dhandapani

Guruprasath Dhandapani

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

15 Years Experienced in cost planning and control, materials procurement planning, and construction cost estimating, with proficiency in AUTOCADD. Demonstrates expertise in cash flow forecasting to optimise project budgets and timelines. Committed to leveraging skills to drive efficiency and accuracy in construction projects.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Eurogulf Technoservices LLC, Dubai
Dubai
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Managing a team of 3 Quantity surveyors


Pre-Contracts


  • Evaluating Tender Invitations and Determining Participation
  • Conducting the Initial Tender Study and Submitting Clarifications to the Client
  • Conducting Site Visit and Assessing Nature of Works
  • Providing Technical Guidance to Junior Quantity Surveyor for Quantity Take-Off
  • Reviewing, Correcting, and Finalizing the Tender BOQ in Line with Specifications
  • Pricing the Tender in Compliance with Specifications and Submitting the Bid
  • Attending Post-Tender Meetings, Conducting Value Engineering Studies, and Submitting the Final Offer


Post-Contracts

  • Reviewing, Amending, and Closing Out the Contract
  • Obtaining and Submitting Contract-Related Insurance Documents
  • Preparing and Finalizing the Project Budget
  • Reviewing Design Team Samples for Compliance with Allotted Budgets
  • Analyzing IFC Drawings and Issuing Variation Notices to Client with Supporting Documentation
  • Preparing and Submitting Monthly Progress Bills to Client Based on Verified Site Progress
  • Raising and Submitting Tax Invoices Aligned with Client Certifications
  • Preparing and Submitting Variation Claims with Supporting Quantity Sheets, Quotations, and Engineer Instructions
  • Ensuring the Project is Managed Within Budget Control
  • Preparing Monthly Projection Plans (IPA) and Assisting the Accounts Department in Framing Cash Flow Cycles
  • Preparing and Submitting Project Closeout Documents and Obtaining Takeover Certificates


Procurement


  • Analyzing Subcontractor Prequalification and Confirming Eligibility for Procurement Participation
  • Reviewing CS Forms and Preparing Technical & Commercial Comparisons
  • Conducting commercial negotiations with Subcontractors and Finalizing Payment Terms
  • Preparing and Issuing the Local Purchase Order (LPO) for Subcontractors
  • Finalizing the Subcontract Agreement Including Required Clauses, Terms & Conditions
  • Certifying Subcontractor Payment Applications Based on Verified Progress


Quantity Surveyor

Bowyer Wick Building Contracting LLC, Dubai
Dubai
10.2015 - 09.2023

Quantity Surveyor

Eastern International LLC, Sharjah
Sharjah
02.2014 - 09.2015

Quantity Surveyor

Proscape LLC, Dubai
Dubai
02.2012 - 01.2014

Site Engineer

Landmark Associates, Madurai
Madurai
03.2011 - 02.2012

Education

MBA - Project Management

Bharathiyar University
India
04.2015 - 05.2017

Graduate - Quantity Surveying

NICMAR
04.2014 - 03.2015

Diploma - PPM using Primavera

CADD Centre
05.2013 - 06.2013

B.E. - Civil

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
08.2007 - 04.2011

Skills

  • Cost planning and control
  • Materials procurement planning
  • Proficiency in AUTOCADD
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Construction Cost Estimating

Languages

Tamil
English
Hindi
Malayalam

Certification

Dubai Municipality approved G+4 Civil Engineer

Timeline

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Eurogulf Technoservices LLC, Dubai
10.2023 - 08.2025

Quantity Surveyor

Bowyer Wick Building Contracting LLC, Dubai
10.2015 - 09.2023

MBA - Project Management

Bharathiyar University
04.2015 - 05.2017

Graduate - Quantity Surveying

NICMAR
04.2014 - 03.2015

Quantity Surveyor

Eastern International LLC, Sharjah
02.2014 - 09.2015

Diploma - PPM using Primavera

CADD Centre
05.2013 - 06.2013

Quantity Surveyor

Proscape LLC, Dubai
02.2012 - 01.2014

Site Engineer

Landmark Associates, Madurai
03.2011 - 02.2012

B.E. - Civil

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
08.2007 - 04.2011
Guruprasath Dhandapani