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K.G. Nishani Inoka Perera

K.G. Nishani Inoka Perera

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Sharqan,Sharjah

Summary

Strategic Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a demonstrated career in the construction industry since 2000. An enthusiastic, self-driven, self-motivated, reliable and hardworking employee who considers being a proficient commercial professional in pre and post contract commercial segments in the construction industry with intensive approaches and doing challenging global projects with construction experts, from inception to completion.
A quick learner and open to new ideas and concepts and remain ethical and professional as an individual.

Overview

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Certification
10
10
years of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Al Turath Engineering Consultants
Dubai, UAE
03.2018 - 07.2020
  • Project details : Development of Al Warsan Fruits & Vegetable Market- Ras Al Khor- Dubai for Dubai Municipality; 4 contract packages; Contract Sum: AED 427 Million
  • Assessed re-measurements from structural, architectural and MEP drawings of projects.
  • Evaluated and verified work performed by main contractor to issue monthly and final payment certificates to client.
  • Evaluated Variations and obtain client approval.
  • Administered Provisional Sums, including preparation of bidding documents, floating of tenders, bid evaluation, recommendation to client for timely approval of nominated sub contractors.
  • Managed and coordinated project cost, preparation of monthly cost reports to client and cash flow updates.
  • Calculated additional budget reports and gained client approval.
  • Maintained privacy and confidentiality of all information for existing and prospective clients to protect personal and business interests.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Schema Management Group
Dubai, UAE
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Project details : Dubai Police Headquarters - Al Awir for Dubai Police; Contract Sum: AED 450 Million
  • Reviewed rejected variations, identify cause for rejection, re-submission with substantiation and gained consultants/client approval.
  • Prepared and submission of Interim Payment Applications complying with contractual requirements, and agreeing with consultant QS.
  • Prepared accruals and cost value reconciliations for finance department.
  • Assessed sub-contractor's monthly payment certificates.
  • Agreed with nominated sub-contractors final re-measurements according to POMI, submission for consultant approval and finalized with consultant QS.
  • Prepared and submission of Statement at Completion with all substantiation.
  • Organized workshops with sub-contractors and consultant's design and commercial team to solve disputed issues.

Quantity Surveyor

Balmoral Services WLL
Manama, Bahrain
05.2012 - 06.2015
  • Project details : Fit-Out works for Public area (FOH) and BOH in Four Seasons Hotel at Bahrain Bay- Kingdom of Bahrain.
  • Prepared and sent cost estimate/change notices to client for additional works/variations.
  • Managed 5 to 6 projects at once
  • Analyzed project requirement in client perspective and coordinate with design department, production and site team to address design changes.
  • Prepared monthly payment applications, final payments including variations, day works, MOS and finalized with main contractor's commercial team.
  • Take off quantities from drawings and site measurements.
  • Prepared procurement budget for specialist packages and recommended for contract award.
  • Prepared LOI/LOA, work order agreements, nominated sub contract agreements.
  • Calculated corrected costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors, and vendors.
  • Prepared cost aspects of extension of time claims, including interim and final particulars.

Site Quantity Surveyor

G.P. Zachariades (Overseas) Ltd
Manama, Bahrain
06.2010 - 04.2012
  • Project details : Refurbishment work of Regency Intercontinental Hotel - Bahrain, Rock stabilization works at Jiddah Island- Bahrain, ID and civil works of Glass House- Jiddah Island- Bahrain.
  • Identified potential variations, issued notices and submission of variation as per approved change management protocol of project.
  • Procurement budget preparation, advised in sub-contractor procurement and verified work order agreements for sub contract packages.
  • Preparation of cash flow statements, cost value reconciliations and advised management on project financial status periodically.
  • Prepared Interim payment application/monthly valuation , final statement and finalizing with consultants.
  • Evaluated and certified sub-contract progress bills and final payment.

Quantity Surveyor

MDA Cyprus (Bahrain Branch)
Manama, Bahrain
01.2009 - 03.2010
  • Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
  • Used Auto-Cad to prepare bills of quantities for projects in 3 countries.
  • Delivered comprehensive bid proposals for building projects and gained client approval on costs.
  • Altered cost estimate parallel to project design development.

Site Quantity Surveyor

Cyprus Building and Road Construction Company WLL (CYBROC)
Manama, Bahrain
11.2007 - 11.2008
  • Project details : Construction of Riffa Views International School- Bahrain; Contract Sum: BD 25 Million
  • Prepared Interim payment application along with re-measurements as per site progress.
  • Take off quantities from drawing for variations.
  • Prepared procurement budget and evaluated sub contractor's cost proposals.

Quantity Surveyor /Project Estimator

International Construction Consortium (ICC) Ltd.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2001 - 09.2006
  • Project details : Bored pile foundation for Gampaha- Minuwangoda road bridge (No. 10/3) for RCDC; Contract Sum: Rs. 52 Million, Construction of British school-Colombo; Contract Sum: Rs. 350 Million, Golden Key eye hospital- Colombo; Contract Sum: Rs. 410 Million, Nivasipura housing scheme –Phase II.
  • Take-off quantities from AutoCAD drawings and verification of quantities for lump sum projects.
  • Gained quotations from specialist sub-contractors, sent clarifications, evaluated and price negotiations.
  • Attended pre- bid meetings and pre- tender site visits, prepared and submitted tender quarries.
  • Prepared tender handing over documents.
  • Maintained all correspondences in accordance with ISO standards.
  • Coordinated with site quantity surveyor during initial stage of project for various clarifications.

Education

Master of Science - Quantity Surveying

University Of Salford
United Kingdom
09.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying And Construction Management

Sheffield Hallam University
United Kingdom
03.2014 - 05.2015

BTEC Diploma - Quantity Surveying

Pearson
United Kindom
03.2014 - 03.2015

National Certificate in Technology - Civil Engineering

Department Of Technical Education And Training
Sri Lanka
01.2000 - 12.2002

National Certificate in Technology - Quantity Surveying

Department Of Technical Education And Training
Sri Lanka
01.1998 - 12.2000

National Certificate-Draughtsman Apprentice - Draughtsmanship

Department Of Technical Education And Training
Sri Lanka
01.1997 - 12.1997

Skills

Contract Administration

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Certification

Certified Quantity Surveyor by Dubai Municipality (DM)

Work Availability

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Affiliations

  • MAIQS – Member of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Software

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

PlanSwift

Timeline

Master of Science - Quantity Surveying

University Of Salford
09.2018 - 11.2019

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Al Turath Engineering Consultants
03.2018 - 07.2020

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Schema Management Group
02.2016 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying And Construction Management

Sheffield Hallam University
03.2014 - 05.2015

BTEC Diploma - Quantity Surveying

Pearson
03.2014 - 03.2015

Quantity Surveyor

Balmoral Services WLL
05.2012 - 06.2015

Site Quantity Surveyor

G.P. Zachariades (Overseas) Ltd
06.2010 - 04.2012

Quantity Surveyor

MDA Cyprus (Bahrain Branch)
01.2009 - 03.2010

Site Quantity Surveyor

Cyprus Building and Road Construction Company WLL (CYBROC)
11.2007 - 11.2008

Quantity Surveyor /Project Estimator

International Construction Consortium (ICC) Ltd.
01.2001 - 09.2006

National Certificate in Technology - Civil Engineering

Department Of Technical Education And Training
01.2000 - 12.2002

National Certificate in Technology - Quantity Surveying

Department Of Technical Education And Training
01.1998 - 12.2000

National Certificate-Draughtsman Apprentice - Draughtsmanship

Department Of Technical Education And Training
01.1997 - 12.1997

Certified Quantity Surveyor by Dubai Municipality (DM)

K.G. Nishani Inoka PereraSenior Quantity Surveyor