Mobile: +256751523003
E-mail: twinobs@yahoo.co.uk/twinobs@gmail.com
SUMMARY
Profile: Quantity Surveyor/Project Controls Specialist, Male, 31, Single
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Ugandan
Kampala, Uganda
Projects Controls Engineer
JUDINA Uganda Ltd
Bachelors of Science in Building Economics
Negotiable
11 th March 1984
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am an experienced project controls specialist with working knowledge in project contract and logistics management, quality management, delivery management, risk management, budget management, monitoring and evaluation, marketing and communication as well as negotiation skills. I have demonstrated this through liaison with key stake holders especially in the construction as well as oil & gas industry. I have strong expertise in producing programme reports with analysis and documentation of the outcomes. My key skills and knowledge in project and contract planning and management, financial planning and management as well as procurement and cost management where have worked for over 5 years. I also have experience in supervising outsourced service provides as demonstrated in my ability to coordinate and manage subcontracted works. My experience in project controls where I do project planning, budget controls, monitoring and evaluation, coordination, timely reporting as well as team building and communication of the outcomes enables me to lead the development project in all environments.
KEY COMPETENCES
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Negotiation skills
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Cost and Time Planning : Cost planning, cost control and Valuation certification
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Project Planning & Management : M&E, variations, final accounts, delays Analysis
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Leadership and motivational skills
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Financial Planning & Management: Budgeting, Forecasting, Reporting and Trending
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Procurement planning and management
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Records Keeping and Data Management Skills
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Computer literate; MS office , Maximo, MS Project, outlook etc
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Teamwork and problem solving skills
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Analytical and research skills
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Good Communication and organizational Skills

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High professional and personal integrity: accountable and result oriented
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2014-Todate: JUDINA Uganda Limited
Project Controls Lead
I am responsible for projects planning and execution in financial services, construction and transport services.
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Act as a focal point for all stakeholders on different project
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Work as a custodian of all original contract documents
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Coordinate management of change for all projects
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Validate and certify the works done to arrange for payments
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Undertake monitoring and evaluation of the projects
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Train staff in company health and safety policies
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Coordinate and manage the planning department for the company
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Coordinate and manage the reporting system of all the projects undertaken
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Coordinate the procurement for the projects
June 2011- March 2014: Tullow Oil Uganda, Operations
Cost Engineer
Projects: Oil Operations
in Uganda
Well Engineering Projects
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Waraga-D Appraisal Well Drilling-(US$11m)
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TaiTai, Karuka1 &Karuka 2 P&A Well (USD 9m)
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Ngege-4 Exploration Well Drilling-(US$4m)
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Ngege 5, Ngege 6 & Ngege 7 Well Drilling (US$10.5m)
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Waraga-2 Appraisal Well Drilling-(US$10m)
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Ngassa-1 P&A-(US$5m)
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Nsoga 3 & Nsoga 4 (I) Well Testing (US$8m)
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Ngege 4 Well Testing (US$3.6m)
Worked on the well as the lead cost engineer and was responsible for the following:
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Earned Value Analysis
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Budgeting
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Cost Control
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Variations and change management
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Contract administration of various subcontractors
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Monitoring and Tracking of the well costs
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Forecasting

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Preparation and issuing of Daily cost report to the Government as well as the Business unit
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Data collection from the subcontractors
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Verification of time sheets against the reported costs
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Managing the Work Breakdown Structure for the wells by ensuring proper cost coding and reporting
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Subcontractor engagement in relation to cost issues
Field Service/Infrastructure Projects
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Camp Operations and upgrade
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Logistics Services: Aviation, Road Transport, Freight &Forwarding, Materials Handling,
Lifting Operations, Marine Services & Park Entry
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Field Maintenance
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Civil Works: Airstrips, road works, Site restorations & Waste Management sites
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Environment Projects & Studies
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Waste Disposal
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G&G studies
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IT & CSR projects
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Security
Worked as the lead cost engineer and I was responsible for the following
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Project Cost monitoring, tracking, re-forecasting and trending
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Variations and change management
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Supplier timesheet, invoice & certificate verification prior to payment
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Budgeting, Estimating and Forecasting
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Preparation and issue of Monthly Cost
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Managing the Work Breakdown Structure individual projects
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Cost reconciliation with Finance department for all individual projects
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WBS Build up
Other Duties
I was responsible for the following
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Savings analysis: solely responsible for identifying saving on all the business unit projects and advice the company to unlock the capital for other projects.
 Am also in charge of coordinating the Business Unit monthly cost reviews
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Apparently am the lead cost engineer for the Operated projects in Uganda JV venture ie looking at all the costs both drilling and non drilling.

September 2010- May 2011: Moulders Ltd Design and Build
SENIOR COST CONTROLLER / QUANTITY SURVEYOR / PROJECT MANAGER
Key Projects: Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Building 9M USD (Consultant QS)
Proposed Juba Nursing and Midwifery College 0.7M USD ( Managing QS)
Proposed Juba Prisons headquarters 12M USD (Consultant QS)
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Project Management
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Bid Evaluations
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Tendering and Tender Management
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Pre-Contract management
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Personnel and people managements
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Dispute Resolution and Reconciliation
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Project Cost Management
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Project Resource allocations
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Claims preparation and actual measurement of works
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Project Cost Records maintenance
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Site material and cost Estimator
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Feasibility Studies and preliminary estimation
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Preparation of monthly Forecasts
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Procurement Planning and Programming
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Progress monitoring.
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Daily and Monthly project report writing
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Subcontractors’ account management
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Subcontract drafting
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Project Cost Control and Value Engineering
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Take off from drawings
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Valuation of works in progress
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Contract drafting and negotiation
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Issuing of Valuations and Certifications
February 2009- August 2010: ROKO Construction Company
QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Projects: Rehabilitation of Juba International and Domestic Airport 29USD
Proposed Supreme Court for Justice of Southern Sudan 17 USD
Proposed Rwenzori Towers Building for Pine Investments 17 USD
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Subcontractors Evaluation and monitoring
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Claims preparation and actual measurement of works
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Project Records maintenance

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Site material and cost Estimator
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Preparing Material Requirements
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Preparation of monthly Fore casts
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Procurement Planning and Programming
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Progress monitoring including progress mark ups.
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Daily and Monthly project report writing
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Sub contract management
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Cost Control
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Take off from drawings
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Valuation of works in progress
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Identification of variations including their treatment
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Correspondence management
July 2008-February 2009: Excel Construction Limited
QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Projects: PPET-Irish Aid Project in Karamoja 10M USD
Nile Breweries; Proposed Brew House 12M USD
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Preparation of bills and quotations
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Preparation of Valuation payment certificates
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Rate analysis and estimation
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Claims preparation and actual measurement of works
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Site meeting attendance and progress report writing
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Project cash flow projections and sub contractor account management
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Field Construction Supervision
June 2006-August 2007: CQs Services Limited Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
TRAINEE /JUNIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Projects: Proposed Celtel Offices 15M USD
Tanzania Revenue Authority Offices 12M USD
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Preparation of Bills Of Quantities and Tender documents
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Preparation of Contract Documents
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Preparation of Preliminary and Final Estimates
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Tender Analysis and Evaluation
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Preparation of Interim Valuation and Final Accounts
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Site reconnaissance
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Site Meeting minutes taking
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Measurement of Building Works and Services
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Verification of Contractor Claims

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General Administrative Duties
SUMMARY OF EDUCATION
Post Tertiary:
Pursuing Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management & Planning UMI (2013-2015)
Introduction to Oil and Gas, MDT International
Introduction to Cost Engineering-Oil and Gas, Cranfield University
Tertiary:
Bachelor of Science in Building Economics*University of Dar-ES Salaam 2004-2008
(* Accredited by Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Football, Movies, Reading and Socializing
LANGUAGES
Language
English
Swahili
Runyakole
Luganda
Latin
Speaking Writing
Fluent (IELT 7.5) Fluent (IELT 8)
Working
Fluent
Beginner
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Intermediate
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Listening
Fluent (IELT 7)
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner
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REFEREES
Mr. Roger Biribonwa
Project Controls Lead
Tullow Kenya Ltd
Email: rogererbiribonwa@me.com
Mobile:+256791613333
Mr. Rodney Williams
Managing Director Metro Architects / Projects Director Moulders Design & Build Ltd
Juba, Southern Sudan
Email: Metro.architects@yahoo.com
Mobile: +211955020504
Mr. Saul Mukobe
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Roko Construction Company Ltd
P.O.Box 172, Kampala,Uganda
Email: s.mukobe@roko.co.ug

Mobile: +256 (0) 782-395416