Ramakrishnan.

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Mobile: +91 9626983743, +91 9488806883
~ E-Mail: [email protected] ~
Seeking assignments in Civil/Mechanical Engineering with a high growth oriented organization.

Professional Synopsis

⊗ A dynamic professional with Seven and Half years of cross cultural experience as Sr. Quantity
Surveyor in Gas/Oil/Chemical plant and Infrastructures construction industry.
⊗ Expertise in reviewing, analyzing, estimation of the tenders and contracts. Skills in conceptualizing and
effecting process initiatives to enhance the operational efficiency.
⊗ Strong ability to create/read/interpret AUTOCAD designs & drawings with proficiency in preparing new
designs in conformance to pre-defined specifications.
⊗ Adept in swiftly ramping up projects in close co-ordination with contract cell, materials, consultants,
architects, engineers & contractors and ensuring on time deliverables.
⊗ An effective communicator with excellent relationship management skills and strong analytical, problem
solving & organizational abilities. Possess a flexible & detail oriented attitude.

Areas of Expertise

Design Engineering
⊗ Designing and planning the layout for AUTOCAD production of various design projects including
requirement analysis, sketch review and finalizing specifications.
⊗ Monitoring detailed drawings of structures for constructors & preparing models of the projects.
⊗ Interpreting drawings of the projects on the worksites and ensuring compliance of drawings with
statutory and regulatory requirements.

Project Planning & Management

⊗ Managing overall operations for executing projects related to designing of various Civil & Steel structures
within cost & time parameters.
⊗ Monitoring projects with respect to budgeted cost, demand forecasts, time over-runs to ensure timely
execution of projects.
⊗ Interfacing the engineering activities with various vendors like reviewing of detail drawings with various
pre-engineered structures.
⊗ Coordinating with other disciplines for preparation of layouts.

Site & Construction Management

⊗ Responsible for preparation and review of bid projects, analysis of subcontract prices, updating pre-bid
strategies.
⊗ Evaluate of technical and commercial offer of sub contractors and Negotiation with vendors/Contractors.
⊗ Leading and motivating large teams of workers and professionals and handling allocation of tasks within
teams based on skills profile.
⊗ Identifying & developing a vendor source for achieving cost effective purchase of equipment, accessories
& timely delivery so as to minimize project cost.

Team Management
⊗ Directing, leading & motivating workforce and imparting continuous on job training for accomplishing
greater operational effectiveness/ efficiency.
⊗ Working on succession planning of the workforce, shift management activities, appraising the member’s
performance & providing feedback.

Career Contour

June’2009- Sep’2010 with Imperial Trading and Contracting Co, Doha, Qatar
As Sr. Quantity Surveyor

Key Projects Handled:

Title of Projects: Ras Gas plant expansion project, Qatar Gas plant project, Qatar Petroleum man-machine
call of contract, Pearl Qatar, Lusail Car Park, Porto Arabia, New Doha International Airport,

Client: Ras Gas, Qatar Gas, Qatar Petroleum, QDVC (Qatar) Ltd., Skyoryx Ltd, AFQCO, SEG and Al-Haptoor
Engineering Co.
Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:

o Measure the Quantity of materials, machinery and labour needed for a project by analyzing the
drawings and specifications.
o Prepare ‘BOQ’ by itemizing the individual components.
o Estimation, Cost evaluation and preparation of quotation against tender and enquiries received
from various clients.
o Prepare Estimation of the project and Coordinate with planning engineer for the construction
schedule and resource (Material and HR) schedule.
o Preparing reports of all the technical, commercial and contractual aspects of the complete tender
and costing of the project.
o Compile the complete tender and preparing schedule of works.
o Prepare extra claims for additional scope of work and intimate to marketing department.
o Monitor changes to designs; assess effects on cost and measure, negotiable variations to designs.
o Monitor payment and Undertake feasibility studies to assist in decision bending.
o Identifying risk and unusual condition of contract.
o Project monitoring and reporting tender break down.
o Maintaining the Enquiry, Quotation and Work order register by utilizing of ERP System.

Feb’2007-Feb’2009 with Nasser’ S AL Hajri Corporation, Dahran Airport, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
As Quantity Surveyor

Key Projects Handled:

Title: 3000 tons/day Air Separation Plant-III, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Client: Linde Engineering, Germany
Owner: GAS-SABIC EPM, Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:

o Managing tendering department pre and post tender activity.

o Preparing bid for pretender projects after incorporating with multi discipline and assemble for
closing.
o Preparing change orders and variation effected due to change of specification.
o Sending clarification requests to the client, required for the tender’s scope of work &
specifications.
o Analyzing and Approving subcontractor’s capabilities and their quality plans.
o Checking and Approving of subcontractor’s R/A bills and payment certificates.
o Floating enquiries and Receiving subcontract invitations and evaluation of subcontract scope of
works.
o Coordinating and analyzing specifications, drawings and suppliers quotations and preparing
technical comparative statements.
o Coordinate technical meetings with client and consultant.

Title: 400 KT/Year Polymer Grade Propylene Plant, AL-FASEL Propylene De-Hydration Project,
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.
Client: Lurgi Engineering, Germany (AL-Jomaih and Petrobau Saudi Arabia Company Ltd. (APSA))
Owner: National Petro-Chemical Industrial Co. (NATPET), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:

o Estimation of steel structures, equipments, piping, site erection and commissioning works.
o Review client specifications, analyse the methods of fabrication, calculate man-machine hours and
material take off from the drawing and specification for the materials.
o Monitor and control cost of project during various stages of execution.
o After execution of orders preparation of final analysis of estimated Vs actual cost.
o Attending kick of meeting and advise all departments activities associated with the projects.
o Maintain technical records like Purchase order, Labour contract agreements, specifications, extra
claims, etc..,
 o Checking and approving company’s final payment certificates in accordance with the contract
agreement and submitting to management for approval.

Title: Jubail acetyls complex (SIPCHEM-JAC PROJECT), Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Client: Flour Arabia Ltd., Canada
Owner: Saudi International Petrochemical CO.(SIPCHEM), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities: Involved in the following activities:

o Prepare the Bill of Quantity for steel structural and piping works.
o Responsible for maintaining manpower schedule and minimize labour cost.
o Study the project scope of work, client requirement, BOQ, Project milestone and specification
From bid document and prepare the direct and indirect cost of the project.
o Responsible for preparation of budget and monthly invoice.
o Co-ordinating with sub contractor and subordinates for achieving production targets.
o Manage clients and resolving ‘BOQ’ disputes.
o Keep track of project as per planning schedule and coordinate with higher management.

May’2003 – Jan’2007 with R.P.P Constructions (P) Ltd., Chennai

As Project Engineer

Role:
⊗ Manage the design, construction, planning and cost estimating of Civil infra structure projects.
⊗ Experienced in Project Coordination and analyzing the progress in the engineering, procurement and
manufacturing departments.
⊗ Experienced in Quality procedures, Inspection and Testing, Material certificate and issues final
documents.
⊗ Lead a team of Site engineers to carryout various construction works and monitor work progress to
ensure quality and timely progress.
⊗ Providing necessary feedback to project management team and arrange materials, human resources as
per requirement.
⊗ Obtain necessary approvals for the projects.
⊗ Responsible for preparing detailed construction programs, attending, planning and coordinating meetings
with clients/consultants.
⊗ Negotiating and preparing the agreements with the project subcontractors.

Highlights:
⊗ Successfully handled the construction of:
o Multiple Games Indoor Stadium, Mahe, Kerala, India.
o Garment Factory Project, Sivakasi, Tamilnadu, India.
o Railway Station Terminus for Metro railway project, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
o Construction of Residential Houses for Tsunami Rehabilitation Project. Cuddalore, India

Education

⊗ Diploma in Civil Engineering from Alagappa Government Polytechnic College, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu in
2003 (Secured 87% first class with honours).

I.T Skills

⊗ Well versed with Auto-CADD 2007, MS Office 2007.

⊗ Experienced in ERP Systems.

Personal Details
Permanent Address : 34, Police Lane Street, Thiruppuvanam – 630 611, Sivaganga District,
Tamilnadu, India; Contact No.: +91 9626983743, +91 9488806883

Contact Address : 34, Police Lane Street, Thiruppuvanam – 630 611, Sivaganga District,
Tamilnadu, India; Contact No.: +91 9626983743, +91 9488806883
Date of Birth : 20th Feb’ 1983.

Languages Known : English, Tamil, Hindi & Malayalam.