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3) Cost Engineering

Manager-Claims & Contract, Larsen %26 Toubro - ECC, Al Rayyan Stadium

START Date: 
December, 2018

Serves as advisor to the Vice President (Rail Project) and others on change order and claims related issues. Provides advice to Project management and staff and serves as the Project’s representative for any issues related to claims management.  Assesses newly submitted Contractor claims for validity; coordinates with the DCMP management team to identify potential claims.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
200
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
7050
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
500

Business Planning Advisor, Booz Allen Hamilton, government projects including more than 250

START Date: 
June, 2010
END Date: 
January, 2015

Aligned with Defense & Intelligence Group, Infrastr

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
0
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
2000
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
0

Cost Engineer, Unitech Electrical, Nortel Westwinds Plant

START Date: 
January, 1996
END Date: 
August, 2000

Lead Estimator and Design Build Coordinator for 11 NORTEL Networks Facilities, The Calgary Herald Newspaper Plant, Sunridge Business Park through Pauls Properties Canada as well as an approximate 80% of all design Build work introduced into Unitech through numerous General Contractors. 

Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
9200

Estimating Manager, Magna Electric, (various projects)

START Date: 
July, 2010
END Date: 
April, 2011

Corporate Estimating Lead

Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
1500

Senior Estimator, Colt Worley Parsons, Mildred Lake Upgrade

START Date: 
April, 2005
END Date: 
March, 2008
  • Complete timely and accurate estimates providing cost control and des

Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
6000

Estimating Manager, AMEC Americas, Rocanville Expansion

START Date: 
March, 2008
END Date: 
July, 2010
  • Lead the estimating department build-up in Saskatoon for Amec’s Minin

Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
3000

Estimating Lead, Flint Energy Services - Alberta Canada, (various projects)

START Date: 
June, 2011
END Date: 
February, 2012
  • Assist with bringing new Cost Engineering Practices and Principles on

Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
1400

Senior Cost Engineer, Cairn India Limited, Mangala, Bhagyam & Aishwariya

START Date: 
June, 2009
END Date: 
December, 2009

Cost Focal Point responsible for integrated cost engineering, cost control, VOWD calculation, cost reporting and cost forecasting on the multi-billion US$ Mangala onshore full field, phased development project.  Prepared cost pack and Executive Board papers.  Coached and mentored two Cost Engineers.  Identified cost trends and proposed solutions to avoid unnecessary cost and time escalation.  Performed foreign exchange rate impact sensitivity analysis.  Cost focal point for planning and setting up cost engineering, cost control, cost forecasting and budgeting requir

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
100
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
600

Senior Project & Estimating Engr / Cost Engr / Materials Engr / Estimating Supvr / Project Controls Engineer, Various Companies, Various Projects - 1978 thru' 1994

START Date: 
September, 1978
END Date: 
March, 1994

Early experience included apprenticeship as a Project Engineer type (Estimating, Drafting, Planning and Field Experience) / Cost Engineering, Estimating and Planning/Scheduling.

Companies included: W.H.Mackays / Brown & Root UK / Highland Fabricators / Metalfab Ca. / BP Oil

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
7000
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
19000
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
2700

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