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Mohamed Arshad Farook
No. 180/47, Grandpass Road, Colombo – 14. Sri Lanka.
Mobile : +971553516515 (UAE), +94766774125 (Sri Lanka)
E-mail : arshadfarook2000@yahoo.com
ProfessionalProfile
Over fourteen (14) years of vast experience and solid involvement in the field of Construction, Quantity
Surveying, consultancy and office proficient in all aspects of Quantity Surveying practice and procedure
Familiarity in Quantity Surveying and Cost Management, Immense ability to provide both summarized
and detailed reports on activities in Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates.
Highly skilled in accurate forecasting of cost and sales, Very dedicated in the profession and competence
to cooperate in the teamwork.
Work Experience
1. A&T Group of Interiors (Dubai, UAE) – Chief Estimator from October 2015
Job Description
Responsible for prepare the updated project list every week and follow up with the client.
Responsible for choose the project inquiries to quote.
Responsible for provide the works to juniors.
Responsible for preparation and checking the final Bill of Quantities.
Responsible for preparation and checking the Cost Estimation.
Dealing with Suppliers, Subcontractors and Client Representatives.
Segregating scopes and Sending inquiries.
Preparing RFI and follow up.
Doing cost comparison.
Engage with tenders and submitting on time.
Participating in weekly meetings.
Value Engineering Works.
Responsibility of checking and preparing Variation Work.
Participating with kick off meeting and clarifying the issues.
Projects
Hangout Restaurant – Abu Dhabi
Sutis Restaurant – Sharjah
Aubaine Restaurant - Dubai
Maydan Glass Tower – Dubai
Emirates Crown Lobby – Dubai
Saraydan Café Extension – Abu Dhabi
PUMA Islamic Bank Building – Dubai
Burger 28 Restaurant – Abu Dhabi
Kia & Hyundai Showroom – Sharjah
Herbar Saloon – Abu Dhabi
Ghalia – Lobby & Health Club Area by Damac – Dubai
Bentley Showroom - Dubai
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2. Arabian Company for Dimensions & Interior Designs L.L.C. (Abu Dhabi, UAE) – Senior
Estimator cum Quantity Surveyor from October 2013 to May 2015.
Job Description as a Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor
Responsible for preparation of Bill of Quantities.
Responsible for preparation of Cost Estimation.
Dealing with Suppliers, Subcontractors and Client Representatives.
Segregating scopes and Sending inquiries.
Preparing RFI and follow up.
Doing cost comparison.
Engage with tenders and submitting on time.
Participating in Meetings.
Value Engineering Works.
Job Description as a Post-Contract Quantity Surveyor
Responsibility of checking and preparing Variation Work.
Sub-contractor & Supplier Quantity Checking & Invoice Preparation.
Participating with kick off meeting and clarifying the issues.
Projects
Department of Transport (DOT) Project – Packages 2, 3 & 4
Ministry of Economy.
Abu Dhabi Municipality.
Etihad Airways Projects (Etihad Plaza, Etihad Medical Centre, Etihad Boutique, Etihad Al Ain)
NBAD Bank – Abu Dhabi.
Moorefield Eye Hospital – Abu Dhabi
3. Ghuzlan Emirates Furniture and Décor. (Abu Dhabi, UAE) – Quantity Surveyor from March,
2011 to October 2013.
Job Description
Dealing with Suppliers, Subcontractors and Client Representatives.
Segregating scopes and Sending inquiries.
Preparing RFI and follow up.
Quantities checking with drawings.
Doing cost comparison.
Estimating company’s standard items.
Engage with tenders and submitting on time.
Participating in Kick-Off Meetings.
Value Engineering Works.
Projects
Duqm Beach Hotel (6 Packages) – Oman.
Regent Qatar Hotel (Fit-out, FF&E) – Qatar.
Emirates Pearl Hotel (Fit-out, FF&E) – Abu Dhabi.
Traders Hotel (Fit-out, FF&E) – Qatar.
Khalid Al Attar Tower, Movenpick Hotel – Ajman.
Al Jabar Office, Al Falah Villa.
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Bridgeway Roccoforte Hotel.
Gasco Project, Hannover Project, Masdar city project.
Millenium Plaza, MIRK Staff Hotel Accommodation.
Capital Bay – Damac
Fendi Showflat & Mockup Room Project - Damac
National Museum of Qatar – Qatar
Jazan Military City – KSA
Majan & Arjan – Damac
Presidential Palace - Abu Dhabi
Al Khazna Data Center – Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Ghanem Holdings Office building - Qatar
Sofitel Hotel – Midrise Staff Accommodation, Sofitel Resort and Spa and more.
4. Hamilton International llc (Dubai, UAE). – Quantity Surveyor from July, 2008 to January 2010
Job Description
Site surveying before start Taking Quantities.
Taking Field Measurements.
Coordinate with Architect for design changes.
Calculation of Quantities and Re-check.
Coordinate with MEP Department for Quantities and Estimation of MEP Works.
Coordinate with Estimate Team Leader to fill the rate column in Bill Page, Complete the Bill Page
and Submit to Senior Quantity Surveyor for the Approval.
Engage with Tender Quantities and submitting to Tendering Team Leader.
Engage with Variation Works and Submit to Variation Team Leader.
Participates in Kick-Off Meeting.
Value Engineering Works.
Projects
Abu Dhabi Finance, ADNIC Office – Abu Dhabi.
ADIB.
Ahamed Al Sayegh Villa.
Al Salam Tower – Du Corporate Office, Armed Forces Offices Club.
Brand of Abu Dhabi.
Burberry – Dubai Mall – Kids.
Department of Planning and Economy.
Dubai Energy Offices – Tatweer International.
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC).
First Gulf Bank (Aseel, Deira, Head Quarters.
Wealth Management), German Korean Dental Center.
Hakkasan Abu Dhabi Emirates Palace.
Idama Dubai Properties.
Limitless Galleries Building.
L’Oreal Offices.
Mitsubishi Showroom (Salwa Road-Qatar).
NBK Prime Ride.
Nezesaussi Dubai.
Noor Islamic Bank (Burj Square, Khalifa Street, OTCI).
New Medical Center – Fujairah.
QSTP – Cisco Office Relocation.
The Palace Hotel.
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U.A.E. Exchange (Dalma Mall Branch, Hamdan Street Branch,
International Community Center
5. Nice Home Designers (Colombo). – Quantity Surveyor, Designer, Project Manager from 2010 to
2011
Job Description
Consulting.
Managing the company.
Designing and getting approval from statutory authority.
Estimation
Preparing project management plan.
6. Freelancer (Colombo). – Consultant from 2005 to 2008
Job Description
Designing According to Client brief.
Site Surveying.
Setting out.
Estimation
Variation
Dealing with statutory approval works.
7. A & R Home Design Engineers (Colombo). – Senior Auto CAD Draughtsman cum Quantity
Surveyor from 2004 to 2005.
Job Description
Designing the sketches.
Drawing Full Detailed Drawings.
Checking and Handling with clients, etc.
8. Archi Serve Architectural & Engineering Consultants (PVT) Ltd (Colombo). – Auto CAD
Draughtsman cum Quantity Surveyor from 2003 to 2004.
Job Description
Taking field measurements.
Calculation of Quantities and Preparation of progress bill.
Drawing office work related to construction field and etc.
9. A & R Property Developers (Colombo). – Site supervisor and Trainee Draughtsman from 2002 to
2003.
Job Description
Drawing manually according to the sketch given by seniors.
Handling labors in the site.
Inspecting the works in the site.
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PersonalProfile
Age : 33 years
Nationality : Sri Lankan
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married
Licenses : Soon to obtain (on trial)
Interests : Cricket, Chess, Fishing and Swimming.
ProfessionalQualifications and Trainings
Successfully Completed BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying in Sheffield Hallam University
(Undergratuate Distance Learning – Conducting by ICBT Collage of Building Studies) on
August 2012.
Successfully completed PMP (Project Management Professional) Exam Preparation
Certification Course (PMBok) at Net Assist International.
Successfully completed BTEC Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying in English
medium at British College of Applied Studies.
Successfully completed Auto Cad Course at Kolonnawa Vocational Training Centre.
Successfully completed Draughtsmanship Apprentice Course at Kolonnawa Vocational
Training Centre. Successfully completed a Course in English Computer Typing Skills at
The Langway Institute in Colombo.
Student member of RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors).
Other Skills
Advanced user of MS Word & Excel and has strong experience in Auto CAD.
Ability to communicate and present complex business issues clearly through good communication and
presentation skills.
Dedicated team player and enjoys working under pressure, meet deadlines.
Always willing to accept challenges and possesses strong commercial acumen.