ASHOK PATEL
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Construction professional prepared for demanding roles in industry. Proven track record of successfully completing projects on time and within safety guidelines. Reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, and committed to collaboration and results. Expertise in equipment operation and blueprint reading.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Labourer
Remarkable People
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted in construction tasks while ensuring adherence to health and safety standards
- Supported site teams in materials handling and project execution
Project Engineer
Chrome Constructions
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Delivered a $750K water supply project within budget, ensuring 100% contract compliance
- Assisted in cost estimation, bid preparation, and financial tracking
- Coordinated with the project team to optimize material and labor costs
Quantity Surveyor / Project Engineer
Acute Designs
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Led financial planning for a $2.2M water project, ensuring budget compliance and reducing timeline overruns by 10%
- Conducted cost analysis, material estimations, and site measurements to improve financial tracking
- Played a key role in tendering and bid preparation, increasing project win rates by 15%
- Provided cost-saving recommendations, enhancing project profitability
Quantity Surveyor
Swastik Constructions
04.2017 - 08.2020
- Prepared cost estimates and budgets for $4.5M water pipeline projects, achieving 5% cost savings
- Conducted quantity take-offs, rate analysis, and tender documentation to ensure accurate pricing
- Managed progress claims, contract administration, and variations, reducing rework by 15%
- Ensured compliance with financial scope, minimizing cost overruns
- Identified cost-saving strategies to optimize project financial efficiency
Education
Master of Construction Management -
Auckland University of Technology
01.2024
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
The Institution of Engineers (India)
01.2020
Diploma in Civil Engineering -
K. J. Somaiya Polytechnic
01.2015
Skills
- Budget Forecasting
- Budget Management
- Cost Estimation
- Tender Management
- Quantitative Rate Assessment
- Pricing
- Project Cost Monitoring
- Financial Tracking
- Stakeholder Management
- Client Management
- Variation Administration
- Contract Administration
- Construction Methods
- Material Knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Tender Accuracy
- Risk Mitigation
- Cost Optimization
- Problem-Solving
- Solution-Oriented Approach
- Proficiency in Estimating Software
- Excel
Drivers License
NZ Full License Class 1, 09/01/34
Personal Information
Availability: Open to work
Visa Status
Work visa - Post-study - Open, 07/29/27
Timeline
Construction Labourer
Remarkable People
09.2024 - Current
Project Engineer
Chrome Constructions
02.2023 - 06.2023
Quantity Surveyor / Project Engineer
Acute Designs
09.2020 - 01.2023
Quantity Surveyor
Swastik Constructions
04.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
The Institution of Engineers (India)
Diploma in Civil Engineering -
K. J. Somaiya Polytechnic
Master of Construction Management -
Auckland University of Technology
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