M R.
Quantity Surveyor | Construction Cost Estimator | Take off Specialist
In the construction industry, accurate estimation is more than just numbers – it's the cornerstone of profitability and project success. A proficient Quantity Surveyor and Estimator doesn't just quantify materials; they identify cost-saving opportunities, mitigate risks, and provide a solid financial framework that prevents budget overruns and costly rework. This strategic approach not only safeguards against financial loss but also maximizes profit margins. As a Quantity Surveyor and Estimator with extensive experience in material takeoff, procurement, and construction management, I specialize in delivering precise and reliable cost estimates that empower contractors, developers, and project managers to make well-informed decisions. By leveraging advanced software tools like CostX, Planswift, Bluebeam Revu, Cubit Estimating Pro, Kubla Cubed, On-Screen Takeoff, and MS Excel, I provide accurate quantity takeoffs with detailed, color-coded markups that simplify the review process and ensure transparency across all trades. My expertise spans a comprehensive range of CSI trades, including: 1. Earthworks – Cut & Fill, Excavation, Grading, Shoring, and Piling 2. Civil Works – Stormwater, Water, Sewer, and Fire Pipes 3. Concrete Works – Concreting and Reinforcement 4. Masonry – Retaining Walls 5. Formwork 6. Structural Steel – Including Fireproofing 7. Ceilings and Partitions – Drywall and Partition Systems 8. Finishes – Painting, Rendering, Cladding 9. Flooring – Tiling, Epoxy Flooring, and Other Finishes 10. Roofing – Decking and Waterproofing 11. Architectural Precast – GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete) 12. Metal Works – Steel Balconies, Bolt-on Decks, Canopies, and Railings 13. Openings – Doors, Windows, and Roller Shades 14. Variation Orders – Additive and Deductive Changes Over the years, I have successfully estimated projects ranging from residential and commercial buildings to industrial facilities, schools, and infrastructure works. This experience has refined my ability to identify cost-effective solutions while maintaining accuracy and efficiency, typically completing projects within 2-3 working days, depending on scope and complexity. If you're looking for a reliable Quantity Surveyor and Estimator who can help you optimize costs, prevent budget overruns, and drive profitability, let's connect. I’m here to discuss your project, share sample takeoffs, and answer any questions you may have.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.8k
Billed in all: $12,868$13k
$307 in the last 6 months
Across 9 contracts
Across 30 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 20% in Cost Planning
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