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VANATHI TERESA

VANATHI TERESA

Chennai,India

Summary

Accomplished Quantity Surveyor with extensive expertise in billing, project management, and project coordination. Proven track record in vendor and cost management, ensuring efficient project delivery and budget adherence. Adept at driving successful outcomes through strategic planning and meticulous attention to detail. Committed to advancing career goals by leveraging core competencies to contribute to organisational success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Executive - Quantity Survey

GT Bharathi Urban Developers
07.2024 - 09.2025
  • Detailed Quantity Estimation for Residential Projects based on the structural drawings (AUTOCAD/ hard copies)
  • Preparing, checking and certifying running and final bills
  • Liasing with Site managers, clients, contractors & subcontractors
  • Monitoring project expenditures and variances
  • Reconciliation of Sub contractor payments and expenditure cost of the projects.
  • Develop and review contracts and maintain records of contractual documents and correspondences
  • Monitor Contractor performance and contract changes, amendments and renewals

Assistant Manager - Costing and Business Development

Maxina Decors
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Preparation of project cost estimate based on drawings, specifications from Architects/Clients.
  • Plan, organize and evaluate construction projects with respect to schedule, specifications and budget.
  • Plan and prepare construction schedule and monitor the progress.
  • Liaison and consult with Architects/ Clients for drawings, specifications and approvals for changes in BOQ/extra work as the work progress.
  • Going for site visits and inspecting the work done, taking site measurements. Meeting Clients/Architects at site and brief about the progress schedules.
  • Direct and supervise the purchase of building materials, labour/vendor payments.
  • Meet Architects/PMC/Clients for procuring new projects.

Costing Engineer

Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Prepare project cost estimate based on drawing, specifications, and quotations and compare it with contract bid estimate, to forecast profit/ loss percentage at initial stage of project.
  • Monitor and compare actual costs against projected costs on monthly basis
  • Manage and co-ordinate construction projects and prepare construction progress schedules on monthly basis
  • Liason and consult with site engineers to obtain the monthly expenditure report and prepare and review the cost and expenditure statement accordingly.
  • Analysis of the status, profit/loss and progress schedule of project at regular intervals and submit it to the management for review.
  • Prepare and maintain directory of Contractors, Sub-contractors & Suppliers

Contracts Engineer

Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Procure the tender documents for the project, and carefully study the drawings, specifications and Bill of Quantities for preparing the cost estimate.
  • Attend Client meetings at pre- tender stage for obtaining clarifications.
  • Prepare and maintain directory of Contractors, Sub-contractors & Suppliers to procure rates from contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers for contract bid.
  • Coordinating with site personnel for site visits and analyze the reports.
  • Study the drawings and specifications and take-off structural and architectural quantities for lumpsum projects. Calculate project area and prepare milestone charts.
  • Prepare project cost estimates based on rate analysis of material, Plant and machinery and labour charges including overhead charges etc.
  • Liaisoning with finance department for obtaining Bank Guarantees for security deposits, etc.
  • Draft the tender and contract conditions and send it for review and approval from management and submit the bid on time.
  • Prepare contract bid documents on award of tender.
  • Attend project kick off meetings to brief on project details if needed to site personnel.

Engineer – Contracts

Geo Foundations & Structures Private Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2010
  • Study the tender document and prepare the gist & prequalification documents.
  • Preparing BOQ and calculating quantities and working out rate analysis

Project Associate

Centre for Non-Destructive Evaluation - Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Worked in a team on the project on ‘Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), used to locate the position of rebars in the structures.

Project Officer - Billing

Spencers Retail Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Coordination with vendors, site engineers for receipt, checking & processing of Project bills for payments.
  • Liaisoning with finance department, preparing reconciliation statements for follow up of vendor payments.
  • Gained knowledge in SAP and Oracle for bills processing.

Quantity Surveyor

Eskay Designs
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Preparing tender documents for Clients for tendering process.
  • Estimation of structural and architectural quantity for preparing BOQ for tender documents
  • Checking contractor’s bills for payment

Site Engineer

Call Express Constructions
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2006
  • Site Engineer at IT Park for M/s. Ford India Pvt Ltd at Kaivelil, Chennai
  • Site supervision for sub-structure (piling works) & super structure works.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology
08.2002 - 05.2006

Higher Secondary - Mathematics and Computer Science

Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai / India
07.2000 - 04.2002

10th Std -

Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai/India

Skills


Quantity Survey

Billing

Project Management

Project Coordination

Vendor Management

Cost Management

Projects

Mini Project : Analytical Studies of Flat Slabs., Main Project : Planning, Analysis and Design of Residential Building.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge. Place: Chennai Date

PERSONAL DETAILS

DOB: 15/10/1984 | Marital Status: Married | Nationality: Indian

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Tamil
Native

Affiliations

  • Reading Book
  • Singing
  • Watching Sports (Cricket)

Timeline

Executive - Quantity Survey

GT Bharathi Urban Developers
07.2024 - 09.2025

Assistant Manager - Costing and Business Development

Maxina Decors
10.2018 - 02.2019

Costing Engineer

Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited
01.2012 - 01.2013

Contracts Engineer

Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited
01.2010 - 01.2012

Engineer – Contracts

Geo Foundations & Structures Private Limited
01.2010

Project Associate

Centre for Non-Destructive Evaluation - Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
01.2009 - 01.2010

Project Officer - Billing

Spencers Retail Limited
01.2007 - 01.2009

Quantity Surveyor

Eskay Designs
01.2006 - 01.2007

Site Engineer

Call Express Constructions
01.2006

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology
08.2002 - 05.2006

Higher Secondary - Mathematics and Computer Science

Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
07.2000 - 04.2002

10th Std -

Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School
VANATHI TERESA