Basil Thadikulangara Alias
Quantity Surveyor
Grafton
Summary
Dynamic Quantity Surveyor Intern with experience at Fire Guard, adept at cost estimation and negotiation leadership. Enhanced project efficiency through accurate cost plans and improved stakeholder satisfaction by addressing contractual queries. Proven ability in budget planning and fostering teamwork, contributing to successful project outcomes and optimized resource allocation.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Quantity Surveyor Intern
Fire Guard
05.2025 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, leading to improved negotiation outcomes for contracts and pricing agreements.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the preparation of accurate cost plans and estimates.
- Assisted senior quantity surveyors with contract administration, ensuring timely submission of required documents.
- Increased stakeholder satisfaction by addressing contractual queries promptly and professionally.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial documentation by diligently reviewing contractor invoices for accuracy.
- Supported tendering processes by preparing comprehensive bid analysis reports for management review.
- Optimized resource allocation by providing timely updates on material usage, labor costs, and subcontractor payments during projects.
Quantity Surveyor Intern
Flooring Junction
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Improved cost control measures by supporting the development of detailed budget forecasts and monitoring expenditure.
- Streamlined document management processes by maintaining up-to-date electronic filing systems for easy retrieval during audits or reviews.
- Aided project managers in early identification of potential risks through consistent tracking of changes to scope and design specifications.
- Provided valuable input during pre-construction planning phases, ensuring that client requirements were addressed comprehensively within agreed budgets constraints.
Education
Bachelors In Construction - Quantity Surveying
Otago Polytechnic
Auckland 04.2001 -
Skills
Bill of quantities
Professional ethics
Measurement techniques
Cost reporting
Cost control
Budget planning
Cost estimation
Change order management
Procurement management
Feasibility studies
Dispute resolution
Building regulations
Value engineering
Commercial awareness
Risk analysis
Negotiation leadership
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Quantity Surveyor Intern
Fire Guard
05.2025 - Current
Quantity Surveyor Intern
Flooring Junction
01.2025 - 04.2025
Bachelors In Construction - Quantity Surveying
Otago Polytechnic
04.2001 -