Sudesh Chalodya Senior Quantity Surveyor
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with over 10 years of professional experience in the construction industry, including 4 years in the UAE specializing in interior fit-out, commercial projects, and infrastructure developments. Proven expertise in pre-contract and post-contract management, including tendering, cost estimation, procurement, contract administration, variation evaluation, and claims management under FIDIC contract conditions. Strong background in managing project commercial activities from tender stage through project completion, ensuring cost control, contractual compliance, and effective coordination with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Experienced in working on large-scale dam and tunneling projects in Sri Lanka and high-end fit-out projects in the UAE, delivering projects efficiently while maintaining financial and contractual performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Quantity surveyor
Zircon Decor
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate
01.2024 - 03.2026
• Prepare quantity take-offs from tender drawings and develop BOQ for tender pricing.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and support tender cost evaluation.
• Review tender documents, specifications, and project scope to ensure all client requirements are included in the estimate.
• Prepare material quantity schedules and cost breakdowns to support tender submission and procurement planning.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations and prepare comparison sheets to support vendor selection during tender stage.
- Provided accurate project estimations to ensure profit margins.
- Improved financial efficiency by streamlining procurement processes.
Quantity Surveyor
Team Fitout Design LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirate
02.2022 - 01.2024
• Review tender drawings, specifications, and BOQ documents to understand project scope and commercial requirements.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and BOQs from architectural and engineering drawings for tender pricing.
• Develop cost estimates and tender pricing based on project specifications, materials, and market rates.
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors and prepare comparison sheets for commercial evaluation.
• Assist in preparing tender submissions including cost breakdowns, clarifications, and commercial proposals.
Quantity Surveyor
Sinohydro Corporation Ltd – Power China
Matale - Laggala, Sri Lanka
01.2016 - 01.2022
• Prepare and submit Interim Payment Applications (IPA) / Interim Payment Certificates (IPC) based on verified site progress and measured quantities.
• Conduct site measurements and quantity verification for dam, tunnel, and associated civil works in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Monitor BOQ quantities against actual executed quantities, identifying variations, overruns, and underruns.
• Prepare and evaluate Variation Orders (VO) including rate analysis and cost build-ups for additional or revised works.
• Maintain contractual records, progress reports, and commercial documentation in compliance with FIDIC contract requirements.
Education
Diploma of Quantity Surveying -
VOCATIONAL TRAINING AUTHORITY
SRI LANKA 01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveyor
SCOT CAMPUS
SRI LANKASkills
- AutoCAD
- Plan swift
- Microsoft Office Package
- Internet & Email(Gmail, Outlook)
FAMILARIZED DOCUMENTS
- Standard Conditions of Contract Such as FIDIC
- Bespoke Contract Such as ICTAD
- Standard Method of Measurement
- POMI
- CESMM3
- SMM7
SOFT SKILLS
- Attention to Details
- Communication
- Time Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Documentation
COMPANY HISTORY
01) Company Name: Zircon Decor
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Duration: 2024 January - Up to now
02) Company Name: Team Fitout Design LLC
Position: Quantity Surveyor
Duration: 2022 February - 2024 January
03) Company Name: Sinohydro Corporation Ltd- Power China
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Duration: 2016 January - 2022 January
REFFEREES
- MR.ASHWIN JOSH, Chief Executive Officer,info@teamfitoutdesign.com, +971-503874556, Al Quasis Industrial Area, Dubai - UAE
- MR.TALAL HAMDAN, Chief Executive Officer, info@zircondecor.com, +971-554405266, Zircon Decor – Abu Dhabi – UAE
CERTIFICATION
I do herby declare that the aforementioned particulars are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. CHALODYA GGS
Timeline
Senior Quantity surveyor
Zircon Decor
01.2024 - 03.2026
Quantity Surveyor
Team Fitout Design LLC
02.2022 - 01.2024
Quantity Surveyor
Sinohydro Corporation Ltd – Power China
01.2016 - 01.2022
Diploma of Quantity Surveying -
VOCATIONAL TRAINING AUTHORITY
01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveyor
SCOT CAMPUS