POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (ONLINE)

BSC. QUANTITY SURVEYING

UACE (PHYSICS, ECONOMICS, MATHS)

Planning Engineer (Contractor)

• Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, including defining activities, estimating durations and setting milestones
• Carrying out field Inspections for all ongoing works and compiling daily and weekly reports
• Pricing/forecasting the cost of the different components needed for the project.
• Planning and allocating resources like labour, materials and equipment.
• Identifying potential risks that could impact the project schedule and developing mitigation strategies.
• Working jointly and collaborating with other departments for work progress monitoring.
• Advising the team on all contractual requirements and obligations as required by the client
• Ensuring the project planning and scheduling adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Keeping record and tracking of all procurement processes, updating supply and construction database

Quantity Surveyor (Client)

• Reviewed project contract documentations to check if they complied with the Ugandan law and the FIDIC contractual requirements.
• Conducted field Inspections to check if value for money was achieved as per the contractual requirements and funds allocated.
• Developed audit reports, calculating for overpayments and ensuring contracutal obligations were conducted
• Worked jointly and collaborated with district officials in order to have all contractual documents needed for the audit, thus easing the exercise
• Ensured strict adherence to project specific standards and specifications.
• Prepared audit working files and evidence files for the project.
• Documented responses, resolutions and minutes from meetings attended, both internally, with the district officials and with the client
• Created a database for record keeping and maintenance.

Quantity Surveyor (Contractor)

• Participated in pre-qualification and evaluation of bid proposals from sub contractors.
• Responded to all cost and work schedule queries on behalf of the company
• Coordinated and supported management in cost estimation and project changes, including development of change orders and varia
• Developed and maintained a database of construction estimates and final costs
• Developed and maintained a database of Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs), and tracked payments.
• Carried out work measurements and valuation for claims
• Regulary checked and verified quantities on site
• Participated and supported tender reporting and procuring contractors
• Prepared cost reports and developed bills of quantities for different project tasks
• Prepared work programs for proper work execution
• Developed and updated a requisition database for all necessary materials to be used on site.

Quantity Surveyor Trainee

• Supported the survey and design teams on site in data collection for all geometric and pavement designs
• Supported the senior Quantity surveyor in quantifying of works on site
• Carried out traffic surveys as assigned by the project engineer
• Supported the team by carrying out checks to ensure no additional volumes of works are done without approval
• Participated in trainings to understand basic steps involved in design- reconnaissance, surveying, traffic studies, geometric design, materials investigations and pavement designs
• Supported the team in evaluation of earthworks for the contractor for monthly payment
• Participated in routine office works of recording, filing and documentation of data

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