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Shibil Nazar

Estimation Engineer
UAE
Shibil Nazar

Summary

Perceptive Estimation Engineer offering 17 years of experience in developing and managing project estimates by coordinating with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients. Successful in devising bid proposals in line with client specifications and objectives through clear communication and attention to detail. Driven to minimize costs by continually comparing project costs to estimates and coordinating with leaders on cost-cutting methods.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Darwish Engineering Emirates

Estimation Engineer
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • I am currently working under estimation department doing estimation for projects which involves major infrastructure works, substations, roads, bridges and utilities
  • MS Excel software is used for pricing purpose
  • My role includes estimation, budgeting, Quantity verification, and other tender related activities.

National Projects & Construction

Estimation Engineer
11.2021 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • I was working under estimation department doing estimation for projects which involves major infrastructure works, substations, roads, bridges and utilities
  • CCS candy software is used for pricing purpose.

Bin Hafeez Gen. Cont

Estimation Engineer
05.2014 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • I was working under estimation department doing estimation for projects which involves major infrastructure works, substations, roads, bridges and utilities
  • We are using an Estimation Software-RIB for the purpose of Rate analysis
  • Estimation and Project Cost breakdown
  • Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret correctly Tender Documents including conditions of contracts, specifications, drawings and preamble to Bill of Quantities for projects that are unique in nature or where new Work Breakdown Structures are required to be devised
  • Raise queries to the client/ consultants for any discrepancy in the tender documents
  • Attend the site visit for a tender and submit report on findings to the contracts manager
  • Extract or direct the extraction of the actual quantities from the tender drawings and compare them with those stated in the Bill of Quantities and report any discrepancies
  • Raise enquiries for quotation for both local and overseas suppliers and subcontractors as required
  • Follow up the suppliers/sub-contractors for quotations
  • Coordinate with the procurement department for requirements for new materials / sub-contractors
  • Establish all the relevant prices for items in the tender either thought the database in the Procurement, and Engineering Departments or by using rates from quotations received
  • Provide full support for the preparation of technical submittals at the tender stage
  • Devise and compile the work breakdown structures to be used for estimation
  • Attend to queries relating to all aspects of the contract during the tender and execution stages
  • Provide full support to the planning engineers in preparation of program for the tenders and for projects under execution
  • Conduct training for the new and junior staff in department
  • Upon the award of job, direct the preparation of the Bill of Material and list of works and activities that were envisaged at the tender stage for execution by subcontractors
  • Review and assist in the rate build up for new items/ variation orders on the running projects
  • Provide assistance to the planning section in understanding the rates used at the tender stage for the Work Breakdown Structures(WBS)
  • Provide assistance to the procurement section in explaining the dry rates used in the tender estimate for jobs awarded
  • Variation, payments & valuation
  • Quantity Take Off

Al ASAB Gen. Contracting Establishment

Estimation Engineer
04.2013 - 05.2014

Job overview

  • During my tenure, I worked under estimation and procurement department and I have been assigned to different Tenders in GCC, & African countries for Infrastructure and Building works containing Roads, Bridges, Services Work, Industrial Buildings, and Accommodations etc
  • Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Preparing cost estimation using Excel/working in ERP software, Subcontract packaging, Material packaging, preparing the labor and plant rates
  • Preparation of the total estimate and the cost break down of a project
  • Visiting the site prior to tender submission for getting details regarding topography and site conditions
  • Inviting quotations from sub-contractors and assigning the job accordingly
  • Coordination with Designers and Consultants
  • Site Visits
  • To prepare tender queries to consultants/clients to confirm and collect any missing data
  • Quantity Take Off
  • Sub-contract Management
  • Variation, payments & valuation
  • Re-measurement
  • Monthly Progress Meetings
  • Rate analysis

Gulf Contractors Company

Estimator
06.2009 - 03.2013

Job overview

  • Working under the Commercial Department, doing the Quantity calculation, and thus preparing the Cost Break Down of the Project for the purpose of Tender submission which includes Roads and Infrastructure works, Buildings, Villas, Landscaping works etc
  • Also my work involved the general works of a Quantity Surveyor as detailed below
  • Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Calculation of various data's; Quantity Take Off, Material Price List, Labor Cost, Machineries etc
  • Preparation of the total estimate and the cost break down of a project
  • Preparation of Monthly Interim Payment
  • Visiting the site prior to tender submission for getting details regarding topography and site conditions
  • Inviting quotations from sub-contractors and assigning the job accordingly
  • Coordination with Designers and Consultants
  • Site Visits
  • Preparation of Variation and Claims.

Robodh Contracting Co. LLC
Dubai

Civil/Site Engineer
11.2006 - 04.2009

Job overview

  • Project details: Motor City Project (Auto mall Office & Showroom)
  • The project is owned & funded by Union Properties and the main contractor is Nasa Multiplex under supervision of Edara (Project Manager)
  • The Project Cost, under the scope of Robodh is Dhs 1 billion
  • Project includes construction of a 38 storied Office Tower with 6 levels of podium and 650m long Showroom.

Education

University of Kerala
TKM College Of Engineering, Kerala.

Bachelor of Science from Civil Engineering
05.2002 - 07.2006

Project Management Institute

Project Management Professional from Project Management
Sept 2022

AACE International

from Certified Cost Professional
12.2013

RICS
UK

RICS APC Candidate

Sound Contracts Administration By Dr. Sam
Dubai

Completed Course in Sound Contracts Administration

Skills

  • Professional responsibilities
  • Estimation using software- ‘RIB', CANDY CCS
  • Detailed estimation and quantity calculation - MS Excel
  • Experienced in working and implementation of ERP system (Quadra)
  • Project Planning Scheduling - Primavera Project Planner V 31 and P6
  • Site management & Work execution
  • Preparing Shop Drawings - AutoCAD
  • Active interaction with clients and company core group
  • Checking and inspection of the work done in site as per the approved drawings
  • Computing knowledge:
  • Operating System & Software : Primavera Project Planner V 31
  • AutoCAD 2007, Microsoft Office tools, STAAD
  • MS Office 2007 (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
  • Windows Operating System
  • Acconex Document Controlling System
  • Quadra-ERP Software, RIB-Estimation Software
  • Languages Known

Interests

Hobbies : , Outdoor sports/Body Building/Badminton. Affidavit

Timeline

Estimation Engineer

Darwish Engineering Emirates
03.2023 - Current

Project Management Institute

Project Management Professional from Project Management
Sept 2022

Estimation Engineer

National Projects & Construction
11.2021 - 03.2023

Estimation Engineer

Bin Hafeez Gen. Cont
05.2014 - 11.2021

AACE International

from Certified Cost Professional
12.2013

Estimation Engineer

Al ASAB Gen. Contracting Establishment
04.2013 - 05.2014

Estimator

Gulf Contractors Company
06.2009 - 03.2013

Civil/Site Engineer

Robodh Contracting Co. LLC
11.2006 - 04.2009

University of Kerala

Bachelor of Science from Civil Engineering
05.2002 - 07.2006

RICS

RICS APC Candidate

Sound Contracts Administration By Dr. Sam

Completed Course in Sound Contracts Administration
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