Dharani Sevvel Kumar Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sales Estimation: • Responsible for all sales estimating from pre-sales through to building variations, and the generation of applicable documentation Analyse plans/drawings and documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labour estimates Work with design & drafting to ensure efficient costings at early design stage of all standard & custom designs • Investigate, resolve and produce sales costings, preliminary tender costings and contract costings within set timeframes • Responsible for obtaining quotes for new jobs when required • Pricing and reviewing all variations on jobs that are in presite & on-site stages. • 35% margin on all upgrade (unless varied by management) • Ad-hoc assistance with sales estimating to BusinessDevelopment Consultant(s) • Maintain the VPB (ongoing) • Ensure each job is estimated with client signed inclusions• Maintain accurate and updated documentation in the system.Production estimation: • Prepare production estimates on standard and custom designs, including dual occupation sites • Obtain accurate quotes for new jobs as required, with the Thomas Archer scope of works where applicable• Initiate quotes from suppliers where necessary• Responsible for all production estimating and raising of all orders • Produce construction files for supervisor(s) with all relevant on-site documentation to complete the build • Develop costings and action variations on jobs that are in pre-site & on-site stages• Work with construction to ensure high level cost control is maintained at all times • Manage trade/supplier ETO’s to establish better working practices to ensure margin retention • Work with direct manager to provide cost analysis on the potential of new suppliers and compare viability with existing supplier.

Responsibilities: • Prepare production estimates on standard and custom designs, including dual occupation sites . • Obtain accurate quotes for new jobs as required, with company's scope of works where applicable • Initiate quotes from suppliers where necessary• Responsible for all production estimating and raising of all orders • Produce construction files for supervisor(s) with all relevant on-site documentation to complete the build • Develop costings and action variations on jobs that are in pre-site & on-site stages • Work with construction to ensure high level cost control is maintained at all times • Manage trade/supplier ETO’s to establish better working practices to ensure margin retention • Provide cost analysis on the potential of new suppliers and compare viability with existing suppliers

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Responsibilities:• Reviewing the documents provided, including working drawing, structural drawing, schedules and colour & material selection before take-offs and report if there are errors through drill boxes.• Perform quantity take-off of different materials from provided documents using Cubit software and updating the datas to Databuild to issue purchase order.• Producing Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for the project including timber walls, brickwork, door and windows, concrete slabs, carpets, cladding, electrical items, demolition, plumbing, mechanical, roofing, etc, for residential as well as commercial projects.• Working closely with clients, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders in identifying their specialities and scopes for the project.• Updating and managing smartsheet with accurate documentation for quotation and suppliers to manage effectively during the current timber shortage. • Secure pricing from sub-contractors for the provided BOQs, along with being in close association with the sales team for the preparation of quotations.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Responsibilities:• Overseeing and managing projects from beginning to end and meeting contract timeframe and quality along with ensuring all work conforms to the BCA, any applicable specifications and relevant authority standards and guidelines.• Scheduling daily tasks and arranging trades for the works to be carried out while certifying and maintaining site safety. • Providing solutions to various problems that arise day to day during different stages of construction. • Effectively liaising with trades, sub-contractors, clients, PM and purchase team for smooth progress and delivery of the project. • Performing routine quality checks of brickworks, frames, renders, paints, etc to achieve the desired quality.

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Responsibilities: • Preparing Comercial Condition of contract by gathering information from the provided construction documents and identifying the scope of works.• Performing quantity take-off of different trades including electrical, drainage, carpets, etc., and preparing the Bill of Quantity using Bluebeam Revu Software.• Developing mark-up drawings to help with takeoff. • Preparing a list of contractors for each trade and securing pricing by sending the prepared BOQ. • Submitting a daily report to the supervisor and discuss the issues or challenges, if any.

Chennai, India

Responsibilities:• Assisting in preparing tender documents, organizing meetings and issuing purchase orders.• Assisting in performing quantity take-offs of materials and scheduling the project.• Applying costs to prepare complete BOQ.• Scheduling all trades, dealing with clients and organising client meetings to discuss the progress of the project.• Preparing and managing records of purchases and payments made in the month for the monthly meetings.• Preparing, maintaining, and administering the commercial elements of temporary works schedules and associated Sub-Contractors.

India

Responsibilities: ▪ Studying the basics of mass construction including management plans on cost and design. ▪ Assisting my team to coordinate with engineers and study the project and related risk assessments. ▪ Studying the interior designs using the Revit interface. ▪ Preparation of the final report of the internship with the project design, cost, and construction methodology which was submitted to Olympia constructions.

India

Responsibilities: ▪ Preparing appropriate mix designs to meet the requirements.▪ Leading my team in collecting and mixing materials as per the mix design. ▪ Performing required tests such as slump test to check its flowability, compressive tests on 7th, 14th, and 28th days for each mix to check its compressive strength, density and permeability test to determine the rate of flow of water through the concrete. ▪ Collecting data of all the mix designs and tests performed such as compressive strength of each design in Mega Pascal and time taken for one litter of water to pass through the cube to reveal its permeability. ▪ Preparation of the final report of the project with a clear aim, methodology, and results that were submitted to Larsen and Toubro and SRM university. ▪ Studying the properties of cement including fineness, consistency, setting time, strength, and flowability. ▪ Conducting tests such as fineness test, setting time test, compressive strength test and slump test to determine the properties of cement. ▪ Data collection on the properties of cement and preparation of reports with aim, objective, methodology, and report of our project which was submitted to Larsen and Toubro and SRM university.

India

Responsibilities: • Studying the installation of Mivan plates and understanding the working of this technology in high raised buildings.• Studying cost estimation and scheduling to determine the impact of this technology to save the cost and time of the project.• Assisting the Senior Civil Engineer to design the structural elements of the site office and undercover car parks.• Worked closely with the site engineer during the excavation works and foundation.• Documenting collected data as a final report with project scope, design, cost, schedule, and construction methodology which was submitted to KLP Constructions as a part of the internship.

Masters, Construction And Infrastructure Management

Methvin Training Session, Construction

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Civil Engineering