IQBAL AHMED http://pk.linkedin.com/in/iq786 Iqbalirfan1963@hotmail.com Cell No :-0923412691097 CEO/OWNER AT QS CONSULTING ENGINEER 1. Key Skills/Job Portfolio Projects Management of New Construction, Renovation, Maintenance & Contracts Management Life Cycle , Quantity Surveying, Cost Estimation Project Cost Controls Engineering, Cost Earned Value Analysis ,Certification of Claims & Bills ,Change & Variation orders, Pre and Post Contracts Management. Construction Supervision, Projects Evaluation/Appraisal. Real Estate & facilities Management, Interior and space planning, Project Monitoring updating. Tenders & Proposal Management, Facilities Management. Business Development Real Estate . 2 EDUCATION in Engineering /Management EMBA Specialization in Construction Project Management from PIMSAT 2010(2Semester has been completed (ongoing) not yet completed due to outside job station in Saudi Arabia. PMP Exam prep course 40 hrs as per PMI USA PMBOK from Skill Development Council Govt,of Pakistan ,Ministry of Manpower & Overseas Pakistani May 2010 Bachelors of Civil B-Tech Advance Specialization In Project Management, DadaBhoy Institute of Higher Education in 2003 3 years full time Diploma of Associate Civil Engineer: Placed First Division Govt. Saifee Institute of Technology Karachi,1983 2 years Trade Vocational Certificate Course In Building Construction Placed First Division Govt Jamia Millia Institute of Technology,Karachi, 1977-79. Association For Advancement of Cost Engineering International U.S.A (Member No:29842 )2001 American Society of Civil Engineer U.S.A ( I.D.No. 379405)2001 Project Management Institute USA (ID No:313934)2004 Pursuing Associate MRICS Graduate Direct route to membership 3 MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS 4 Current Employment & Career History/Achievements Associated as Engineering Consultant Support as Sr,Quantity Surveyo/Cost Engineer with SCEC-Khatib Alami at Saudi Aramco offshore facilities & Infrastructures GES projects worth USD 170MLNS as per Saudi Aramco Standards,2010-11 Associated as PM QS on Mega Infra Structure Developments projects in Pakistan Buildings, Roads, Bridges, water supply, Drainage schemes, Sewer Treatment ,Pumping Station , parks and Land developments , with consulting firm at DHA City.2011-2012 Have more than 28+ years of all round experience in Project management Quantity Surveying Cost Estimation, Tender & BOQ, Construction Supervision, Contracts Management, Claims & Bills Certification from inception to closing. My big achievements are in Cost Controlling & saving for Bank Alfalah Ltd around Rs.250millions used the cost controls tools and techniques ,received bonuses and appreciation letter from Chairman of Bank. Served Bank around 8.5 years as Sr,Projects Manager(AVP) and completed more than 325+ Bank branches and facilities in all over Pakistan & overseas location. 7. COUNTRIES OF WORK EXPERIENCE 8. LANGUAGES Speaking Reading Writing English Urdu Computer Skills Very Good Excellent MS Office Excellent Excellent MS PROJECT Very Good Excellent Primavera P3 Pakistan Saudi Arabia.,Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Behrain 10. EMPLOYMENT RECORD From June 2002 Employer Positions Held From June 1996 Employer Positions Held From May 1995 Employer Positions Held From 1994 Employer Positions Held From May 1994 Employer Positions Held From 1991 Employer Positions Held From 1988 Employer Positions Held From 1987 Employer Positions Held From 1986 Employer Positions Held 11. DETAILED TASKS ASSIGNED (TOR) To 7th October 2010 Manager PROJECTS /Contracts M/S, Bank Alfalah Ltd owned by /Quantity Surveying, Cost Controls Engineering Abudhabi Group UAE To June 2002 M/S Galadari Cement (Gulf) Ltd. Senior Engineer Quantity Surveying/Contracts To MAY 1996 M/S Al Jehangiree Construction Project Manager To April 1995 Joint Venture M/S Halcrow Int.Uk In Association With Engineering Consultants Int. And Zaheeruddin Consultants Senior Quantity Surveyor To Nov 1994 Joint Venture M/S Fredric-R Harris Inc.USA & Engineering Consultants International Senior Quantity Surveyor To 1994 Hamdard Fondation Pakistan Madinatul Hikmat .Hamdard University .A City of Education And Culture Mix used projects Educational buildings and infra structure Senior Quantity Surveyor /Site Engineer To 1991 M/S Abdul Sattar And Company Civil Engineer And Contractor Quantity Surveying/Site Engineer To 1988 M/S Dawood College of Engineering And Technology Building Supervisor To 1987 M/S Fouji Fondation Trust Created Under The Charitable Act 1890 For The Benefit Exservicemen And Their Families . Oversear Grade 1 12. WORK UNDERTAKEN THAT BEST ILLUSTRATES CAPABILITY TO HANDLE THE TASK ASSIGNED i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. viii. ix. x. xi. Prepare an initial work plan for the evaluation and approval of MoI; Review contracts, cost estimates and quantity calculations; Conduct joint asstaked surveys with contractors; Validate and prepare variation/change orders for any descripancies or deviations from original construction plans against as-staked survey plans; Develop unit prices analyses for new pay items not included in the bill of quantities; Review and validate contractors’ claims from progress billing and extra works orders; Conduct inspections to verfiy claimed quantities of work; Set out standard format in the preparation of contractor’s monthly progress report and progress billing; Prepare bidding documents, cost estimates, quantity calculation, contracts and assist in the procurement process; Prepare a database of unit cost estimates for road works; Prepare monthly Nature of the Project: Branches Expansion Construction & Renovation of Bank Branches & Facilities Management ,Maintenance all over Pakistan & Overseas Duration of Services Year: June 2002 to October 2010 (8.4 years) Location: Pakistan ,Bangladesh,Afghanistan,Behrain Employer/Client: Bank Alfalah Ltd Owned and Operating by Abudhabi Group UAE. Project Capital Cost : Rs.3500 Millions. Completed upto date 325 Branches I,Call Centres, Card Centres ,Islamic Bank Branches, Conventional Branches Class ” A” High Specs Finishes, Position held: Sr, Projects Manager AVP ,(Interior & Architectural Planning,execution,monitoring Quantity Surveying/Contracts.Cost Engineering Activities performed: Top supervision to maintain quality construction renovation of branches in south & north area as per quality control manual & construction specifications. Project Planning updating & monitoring. Evaluation of proposed Architectural & Interior design with proposed BOQ/Tenders & point out the deficiencies to the Architect to finalize the tenders, Scrutiny of Tenders, comparative Analysis,. Preparation of tender documents and Cost Estimates, Negotiation on rate with contractor, Verification of Contractor interim Payment application/Bills. Rate Analysis, Data updating, Scrutiny of supplier bills. Cost controlling of projects using cost control techniques & planning. Cash flow programming. Contract management, Correspondence on day to day issues of contract & Projects with Architect,Consultants & Contractors,Vendors , Achievments:-. Cost Saved to the Bank around Rs.250millions Name of the Project: Construction of Cement Plant Year: June 1996 To May 2002 Location: Baluchistan Province Hub Chauki,Pakistan Client: Galadari Cement Gulf Ltd,Consultant:- NES PAK Main Project Features: Construction of Cement Plant 2000 Ton Per Day Piling, Pile Caps, Rcc And Steel Structures of Raw Mill Horrow Mill, Cement Mill, Blinding Silo, Cement Silo,Chimney,Pre Heater,Water Tower,Raw Material Storage Clinker Cooler ,Crusher,Gypsum Feed Hoper, Hot And Cold Water Tanks,Ccr Building,Sub Stations ,Cable Tunnels,Road Water Supply And Land Development Schemes ,Quarry Developments , Raw Water Tanks ,And Allied Buildings. COST: RS.4.00 BILLIONS Position held: Senior Engineer Quantity Surveying Activities performed: Cost Estimation And Budgettary Approval To Awards The Contract To Succesful Bidder,Detail Scrutiny of Tenders ,Comparative Statements of Tenders ,Checking of Contractors Interim Payment Application ,Cost Escalation Claim Scruitny,Variation Orders,Cash Flow Programme S ,Project monitoring Updating ,Project Report Writing Used Ms Word ,Excel And Ms Project Name of the Project: Hamdard University Madinatul Hikmat Project Year: MAY 1990 TO march 1991 Location: Mohammed Bin Qasim Avenue Hub Dam Road,Karachi Client: Al Jahangiree Construction Co Main Project Features: RS. 500 MILLIONS Position held: Project Manager Activities performed: Supervision of Construction Activities Labour And Material Procurementpreparation of Monthly Bill,Project Planning Scheduling Corresospondance With Clients /Consultants xii. xiii. xiv. progress report; Review as-built drawings and final quantities; Undertake such tasks/activities that may be requested by MoI related to the position function; and, Undertake tasks/activities and prepare all reports as may be requested by the team leader. Name of the Project: Pat Feeder Canal Irrigation Project Finananced By World bank and Asian Developpment Bank And Wapda Year: Nov 1994 To March 1995 Location: Baluchistan,Pakistan Client: WAPDA,Consultant :- Halcrow International JV/ Engineering Consultant Main Project Features: Re- Habilitation and Improvement Project of world largest network of Irrigration system in Pakistan ,Water distributry and channels ,structures. Position held: Senior Engineer Quantity Surveying Activities performed: Calculation of Earth Work Quantities of Channels Distributaries Flods Inlet/Outlet Structures,Road Culvert,Small Single Span Bridges,Allied Buildings,Checking of Contractors IPA ,Budget Proposal,Project Report Used ,Excel Digital Planimeter for quantities takoff from avalaible data provided by land surveyors. Name of The Project: Naval Harbour Project Consultant :- Fredric R Harris Inc USA/JV ECI Pakistan Year: MAY 1994 TO NOV 1994 Location: Pakistan,Ormara,Makran Coast . Client: Pakistan Navy ,Funded by World bank /Asian Development Bank Main Project Features: Rs 3000 Million Position Held: Senior Quantity Engineer Activities Performed: Calculation of Final Quantities of Earth Works of Bund.Wharf Quarry Run Layer ,Stone Pitching,Allied Building Works,Future Coming Project,Estimation Tender Preparation ,Financial Project Report Preparation of IPC,IPA,,Variation Order Escalation Claim.All Works As Per Fedic Documents Name of the Project: :- Hamdard University Complex ,schools,colleges Educational City ,350 acers of land development. Year: 1991-94 Location: Pakistan Client: Hamdard Foundation Pakistan,Former Governor of Sindh , Chairman of Foundation Mr. Hakeem saeed Main Project Features: Library Schhol Building Colleges Scholar’s Houses University,Comples Stadium Reservoir Road,Foot Paths,Green Belt ,Mosque, Al Furqan Orphange Hoste,l Infra Structure Development of around 350 Acers of land ,Project Cost . Rs. 2000 MILLION Position held: Senior Quantity Surveyor /Site Engineer Activities performed: Cost Estimation And Budgetary Approval To Awards The Contract To Successful Bidder,Detail Scrutiny of Tenders ,Comparative Statements of Tenders, Supervision And Quality Control of Projects,Daily And Weekly Progress Writing ,Arrange Seminars And Meetings ,Project Briefing To Honourable Guest, Checking of Contractors Interim Payment Application ,Cost Escalation Claim Scruitny, Variation Orders, Cash Flow Programme ,Project monitoring Updating ,Project Report Writing Used Ms Word ,Excel And Ms Project. Name of The Project: Mosque Project and Residiantial Buildings Year: April 1988 To March 1991 Location: Jehlum Client: Rs 10million Main Project Features:Construction of Saudi funded Mosque Project In Jhelum,Punjab,Pakistan Position Held: Quantity Surveying/Site Engineer Activities Performed: Supervision /Execution of Works As Per Specification Qulality Control ,Site Management ,Progress Monitoring ,Planning Scheduling ,Preparation of B.O.Q ,Progress and Final Bills from Contractor side for Payment Name of the Project: Administrative Building of dawood Colledge of Engineering Karachi Year: 1988 Location: Karachi,Pakistan Client: RS 4.0 MILLION Main Project Features:Construction supervision and Quality Controls,progress monitoring and bills verification Position held: Building Supervisor Activities performed: Construction Supervision of Project, Cost Estimation of Maintenance Work For Hostel Buildings ,Checking of Contractor Bills Name of the Project: Aluminium Foil/Aluglas Factory Project At Hub Chouki Baluchistan Year: 1986 TO 1987 Location: Hub Chauki,Baluchistan,Pakistan Client: Fouji Foundation Main Project Features: Rs 13.0 Million Position Held: Oversear Grade 1 Activities Performed: Construction Supervision of Heavy industrial Factory Building, Canteen, Servant Quarter, Boundary Walls ,Mosque,Sewerage Line ,Checking of Monthly Bills of contractors and recommendation of payments. Name of the Project: Banglow Residential Project In Defence Housing Socity Worth Rs.50 Millions Year: 1983 TO 1987 Location: Banglows,Residential Housing Schemes Client: Al Amaar Consulting Architect & Engineers Main Project Features:Construction execution supervision ,material procurement,report writing,preparation of as built drawings and estimates of works. Position held: Assistant Engineer Activities performed: Supervision And Quality Control of Worls As Per Drawing B.O.Q Specification,Bill Verification of Contractor, Drafting of Working Drawing