Deepan A Devadhas

Experience

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  Ocean Lifespaces India Private Limited

  Jun 2010 - May 2013

  Billing Engineer
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  Sweett Group plc (acquired by Currie & Brown)

  Jun 2013 - Dec 2016

  Executive Quantity Surveyor
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  Al Majal International Trading and Contracting W.L.L

  Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

  Quantity Surveyor (Pre/Post Contract)

  •Analyze drawings and specifications to prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and monitor project progress and costs, identifying variations and implementing change control. Prepare and maintain cost reports and forecasts. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and industry standards. assisting resolving contractual and commercial issues.

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  Hill International, Inc.

  Sept 2017 - Nov 2018

  Executive Quantity Surveyor (Pre-Contract)

  •Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents and providing value engineering solutions to achieve cost savings coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure accurate pricing and ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and standards.

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  WT Cost Management India

  Dec 2018 - Dec 2021

  Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pre/Post Contract)

  •Responsible for providing initial cost estimates, developing cost plans, monitoring and controlling costs during the pre-contract phase, and advising on appropriate contractual methods and tendering procedures.•Assisted in contractor selection, conducted technical audits to ensure project compliance, and drafted and finalized contract documents such as tenders and contracts, ensuring legal agreements are in place.•Created interim valuations and final accounts for ongoing projects, ensured financial documentation accuracy, maintained project cash flow forecasts, tracked costs, and evaluated subcontractor work, and authorized payments based on contractual terms and completed work.•Estimated construction materials, labor, and resources, estimated costs, created detailed project budgets, managed contract administration, and ensured compliance with contractual obligations for smooth project execution, thereby ensuring financial feasibility and decision-making. Show less

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  CBRE India

  Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  Deputy Manager

  •Responsible for building and maintaining strong client relationships, overseeing a team of professionals, and managing various real estate projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.•Managed project finances, ensured cost-effective service delivery, managed contracts, ensured legal compliance, and identified business growth opportunities, including acquiring new clients and expanded CBRE's market presence through proposals and development activities.•Researched real estate market trends, identified risks, implemented mitigation strategies, and monitored service delivery to ensure smooth project execution and maintain high standards of service excellence.•Ensured project management compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, communicated effectively with stakeholders, and drove continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Show less

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  Havelock One Interiors

  May 2022 - now

  Quantity Surveyor

  •Preparing interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client specifications, and evaluating and authorizing subcontractor applications and payments based on agreed-upon terms and conditions.•Estimating construction costs by quantifying materials, labor, and other resources, and developing comprehensive cost plans considering factors like materials, labor, equipment, and contingencies to ensure financial feasibility and budget adherence.•Creating detailed project budgets for feasibility studies, managing contract administration, and ensuring contractual obligations are met through documentation, compliance, and dispute resolution, while also assessing the financial viability of proposed construction ventures.•Collaborating with site personnel and subcontractors to coordinate activities, resolve issues, and optimize productivity, while providing strategic commercial advice on project-related matters like risk management, cost control, and procurement strategies. Show less