Aspak Saleem, B.Sc. (Hons.)

Quantity Surveyor
MaleProject Specialist/AssistantLive in Saudi ArabiaNationality
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Work experience

  • Quantity Surveyor

    01.Bailasan Grove Company
    2024.12-Current(a year)
    - Saudi Elaf, Qiddiya Project – Qiddiyah, KSA(Project value: SAR 12million) - Second Southern Ring Road – Riyad, KSA (Project value: SAR 3million) Roles & Responsibilities: Preparing detailed cost estimations and developing comprehensive budgets for the entire project lifecycle. Identify potential financial risks and implement effective strategies for financial planning and cost control throughout the project. Develop accurate and complete tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, technical specifications, and contract conditions. Provide expert advice on appropriate procurement strategies and assist in the evaluation and selection of qualified subcontractors or suppliers. Analyze and compare tender submissions to assess technical compliance, cost-effectiveness, and overall value for money. Lead negotiations with shortlisted contractors to agree on project costs, scope, timelines, and contractual obligations. while actively contributing to the Value Engineering process to optimize cost-efficiency without compromising quality or functionality. Develop detailed financial and technical proposals in response to client requirements. Personal Details
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    RAQ Contracting Company LLC
    2022.02-2024.08(3 years)
    - OFI Group – Cold Store Logistic – Dubai, UAE (Project value: 450million AED) - Ocean by Danube– Dubai, UAE (Project value: 2.5 billion AED) Roles & Responsibilities: Taking off quantities as per the drawings for all project elements (civil, fit-out, landscape, MEP, and external works). Prepare bill of quantities, rate breakdowns, and other related documents based on project requirements. Conduct benchmark estimates to compare and analyze scope, quantities, and other cost data between previous projects. Prepare and finalize interim monthly valuations, support them with all information, and ensure the timely issuance of payment applications. Oversaw on-site and off-site quantity verifications, ensuring accuracy and confirming payments and variation works. Assess and manage variations ensuring all additional work is correctly recorded in line with the contract, and adequate records are maintained. Analyze proposals and quotations, evaluate subcontractor-pricing data, and develop commercial package evaluation. Monitored and verified subcontractor payments and prepared payment certificates. Developed, and maintained positive relationships with subcontractors and vendors and resolved issues that arose during the project execution.
  • Quantity Surveyor

    GAMA CONSTRUCTION & CONSULTANT
    2018.05-2021.12(4 years)
    - Physiotherapy Unit – Nintavur, Sri Lanka (Project value: USD 75million) - Irrigation Water Channel – Ampara, Sri Lanka (Project value: USD 50million) Roles & Responsibilities: Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and compare prices from different suppliers and subcontractors. Quantity takeoff for civil and infrastructure works, preparation of interim payment application (IPA), and preparation of measurement sheet. Preparation of subcontractor and supplier payment certificates and variation orders. Check all invoices and claims from vendors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded. carrying out joint measurements at the site with the main contractor, consultant engineer, or subcontractors when disputes arise Final budget comparison of procured materials including supportive ones and advising commercial and procurement manager on the remaining purchases. Reporting on cost variance based on contract scope, contractual requirement, direct & indirect cost assessment, cost allocation for material & analysis of budget vs. actual. Develop excellent working relationships with appropriate clients, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors. Managing the quality of work, site inspection, safety of work & maintenance progress of work participating in the site progress review meetings and taking progress for monthly statements. Excellent presentation and negotiation skills to close out final accounts with subcontractors. Attending commercial and progress meetings and preparation of related reports.

Educational experience

  • Birmingham City University

    Quantity Surveying

Certificates

Saudi Council of Engineers Certificate in AutoCAD Certificate in Plan Swift Aspak Saleem, B.Sc. (Hons.) QS Quantity Surveyor | Cost Estimator
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