SIVAKARAN Nithiyanandan

I am a BSc-qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 10 years of experience in the Middle East. I have a strong track record in managing large and small multidisciplinary projects, including high-end Palaces, hotels, airports, villas, Restaurants, and high-rise buildings in Doha, Qatar. My expertise includes pre- and post-contract duties, cost planning, cost controlling, preparing subcontractor agreements, interim valuations and claims for extra work and variations, as well as handling subcontractor claims.

I bring a servant leadership approach and am adept at identifying problem areas and guiding staff toward collaborative corrective actions. I also have a talent for identifying project needs to drive process improvements and bottom-line gains.

My key competencies include leadership and management, project estimation/interior fit-out/tendering, strategic planning and implementation, quantity surveying, value engineering, and subcontracts.

If you would like to find out more about how I can add value to your next project, please do not hesitate to contact me by EMAIL.

Pre-Contract Activities:
1. Obtain and review tender documents, drawings, and specifications.
2. Analyse the scope of work and identify the key tasks, materials, and labour required.
3. Prepare a detailed estimate of the cost of the project, including labour, materials, and any other costs.
4. Prepare a risk assessment and cost plan for the project.
5. Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations for materials and labour.
6. Prepare and submit a detailed tender submission.
7. Negotiate with the client to ensure the best possible outcome for the project.

Post-Contract Activities:
1. Monitor the progress of the project and ensure that it is delivered on time and within budget.
2. Liaise with the client and other stakeholders to ensure that all contractual requirements are met.
3. Monitor costs and ensure that they are kept within the agreed budget.
4. Prepare and submit regular progress reports to the client.
5. Prepare and submit any necessary variations to the contract.
6. Monitor the quality of the works and ensure they are completed to a high standard.
7. Prepare and submit final accounts and claims for payment.

London South Bank University London South Bank University Bachelor’s Degree, BSc. COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT & QUANTITY SURVEYING Bachelor’s 2012 - 2015

Edexcel, United Kingdom.Edexcel, United Kingdom.
Bachelor of Technology Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics, 2010 - 2012