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Xiaohui Du

Auckland,Orewa

Summary

Accomplished Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record at Be6 Group Construction, enhancing project profitability through expert cost estimation and value engineering. Demonstrated ability to improve client satisfaction and reduce budget overruns, blending hard skills like Cost Control with soft skills such as active listening for superior project coordination and risk analysis. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Quantity Surveyor

Be6 Group Construction
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
  • Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
  • Managed subcontractor relationships by setting clear expectations, maintaining open communication channels, and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality work products and timely responses to inquiries or concerns.
  • Purchased materials and coordinated deliveries to and from construction sites.
  • Developed comprehensive cost plans to guide project execution, ensuring financial efficiency and success.
  • Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements.
  • Reduced budget overruns by accurately forecasting project expenses and monitoring progress against budget allocations.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Used CostX to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantity.
  • Improved project profitability by effectively estimating costs and negotiating contracts with suppliers.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to optimize construction designs, minimizing material waste and reducing overall costs.
  • Generated cost and value reports to produce accurate information on cash flow.
  • Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
  • Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates.
  • Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
  • Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions.

Safety Net Worker

TSN
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Reported defective products or machinery to supervisor.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveyor

Massey University
Albany, NZ
11.2023

Skills

  • Bill of Quantities
  • Cost Estimation
  • Value Engineering
  • Cost Control
  • Budget Planning
  • Building Regulations
  • Project Coordination
  • Risk Analysis
  • Procurement strategy
  • Report Preparation
  • Cost Planning
  • Construction Law
  • Vendor Selection
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Reliability

Timeline

Quantity Surveyor

Be6 Group Construction
03.2024 - 09.2024

Safety Net Worker

TSN
11.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveyor

Massey University
Xiaohui Du