Technical Office Engineer

• Jul 2023 - Present

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

• Feb 2022 - Jul 2023

● Responsible for tenders, Analyzing client's BOQs and returning prices; ● Assist with the constant flow of price requests from main contractors; ● Responsible for estimating, procurement & tendering; ● Collate quotations to calculate materials, equipment and labour costs; ● Support the director with the preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports & projections; ● Liaise and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors; ● Responsible for pre-contract meetings on-site and subsequent handover to the operations department; ● Perform project cost control and reporting on budgets and valuations; ● Measure and record site information; ● Support the on-site team with forecasting and monitoring projects. Show less

Quantity Surveyor - Project Manager

• Apr 2018 - Oct 2021

Provided executive administrative support to QS Manager and Chief Estimator, including generating/distributing correspondence, meeting arrangements/management/attendance/recording, all departmental reporting/tracking.Main Construction Area Focus:Renewable Energies - Wind Power / Logistics - Rail and multi-modal terminalsPulp and Paper - Roadways / Road Construction & Concessions / Sanitation – Water & Sewage● Assisted with the management of construction projects from the pre-bid pricing/cost estimating phase (via dwg drawing analysis/take-off and field assessments) to post-construction phases● Estimated and managed projects; negotiated with subcontractors for a cost-effective job● Conducted feasibility studies using NPV, IRR, Payback metrics● Produced, distributed, followed up, and maintained status logs for a large volume of private contractual documents, including but not limited to subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, Requests for Proposals, Submittals, and Bids.● Managed the submittal process for involving all trades, clients, and engineering and architectural firms● Achievements ○ Strategized winning bids for the company totaling BRL 20.2 million in contracts; ○ Designed company’s commercial portfolio, cataloging and compiling all services and quantities executed by the company between 1974 – 2019. Show less

Civil Engineering Intern

• May 2011 - Aug 2018

Student Engineer – Multiple projects Aug 2013 to April 2018● Prepared preliminary drawings and shop drawings, checked design calculations● Performed field inspection and prepared field reports and performed quantity take-off and cost estimating● Negotiated rates and checked the quality standard of construction materials● Reviewed quotations and achieved a reduction in the cost of materials● Addressed to the questions and concerns of the public regarding construction● Achievements○ Supported winning contract bids for the company totaling BRL 20 million.Site Clerk – Multiple projects May 2011 to Sept 2013● Controlled documents for the site management team● Performed procurement of site materials and reporting to Head Office for the accounts related activities on site● Maintained site order book and reconciled orders with delivery dockets● Inspected deliveries where possible● Administered returns in accordance with Company policy● Inspected invoices and dockets ensuring its correction prior to going to Head Office Show less