Kaushalendra Tripathi

Commercial & Contracts Management

I Have been in the middle east construction industry since last 25 years and prior to that in India for 4 years.as Site Eng. /Section Eng. /Office Engineer / Materials Engineer / Contract Administrator/ Sr.Quantity Surveyor with major contractors and consultants, out of which over 18 years I have been working as Commercial & Contracts management professional on civil Engineering infrastructure, utility & building projects in the UAE including some of the large scale project valuing above 1.5 billion .

Following are some of my recent assignments on Dubai Municipality /ADSSC/RAKWA/Ministry of climate change and abroad projects (both pre & post construction):
• Project Ds189-Al Khawaneej Second Sewerage & Drainage system
• Contract AF-PL-001, Al Filayah Sewerage Treatment Plant Upgrade
• Contract No. CON-RAKWA-800-1.0, Area 2 Trunk Main Rehabilitation works
• Contract documents preparation for various Countries UAE, (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Ain, UAQ, RAK), Libya, Lebanon, Qatar, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Mauritius, Seychelles etc. on Wet Infrastructure Works.
• Project O-11008, Deep sewer trunk from MPS 14 to MPS 8 in Area 2 Abu Dhabi.
• Project O-11385, Construction of trunk Sewer in Area 3 Abu Dhabi.
• Project O-11837/O-11242, Construction works for replacement and enhancement of septic tanks in AL Ain, Part 1 & 2.
• Project DS190/3–Dubai land Residence complex, Sewer Network and Pumping Stations
• Project DS162/1 - Upgrading of Main Pumping Stations- Phase I
• Project DS150 - Jebel Ali Sewage Treatment plant(AED 1.5 Billion)
SPECIALISATIONS
• Weekly/monthly Financial reports & forecast;
• Commercial & Contracts management – using FIDIC Red book/ Dubai Municipality/ADSSC/ADDC/other Bespoke Contracts/CESMM3/POM(I)
• Techno-commercial/contractual correspondence;
• Identify, review, Prepare and agree variations/change orders;
• Quantity take-off & review, Interim/Final Measurement sheets;
• Preparation/review of Interim payments/Statement at Completion and Final Statement/close-out.
• Review & documentation for Extension of time and other cost claims;
• Contract administration and QS works (Pre & post tender);
• Budget/cost estimates/cost control/financial appraisals;
• Tender/Contract documents preparation, BOQ preparation including whole life costing, Tender reports;
• Risk review/Cost benefit analysis & remedies;
• Review & recommendations on claims disputes& other change orders and contractual advice on the issues ;
• Programme review; Contract review:
• Project Cash flows: preparation & review;
• Resolving Techno-commercial dispute;
• Materials procurement & vendor assessment;
• KPI’s and Cost Value reconciliations of project.

SKILLS AND OTHER COMPETENCIES
• Management of people and relationship building;
• Teamwork & cooperation;
• Knowledge based leadership skill;
• Time management & accuracy;
• Conceptual thinking & communication skills.

CAREER SUMMARY
• Contract Administrator/Sr.Quantity Surveyor MWH UK Ltd Dubai, 2006 to Present; MWH-Now STANTEC UK Ltd.)
• Quantity Surveyor/office Engineer, Mabani Gen. Contracting, Dubai, 2003 to 2006.
• Office Engineer-Civil Engineer, Section Engineer, Kier Dubai (Kier group, UK), 2000 to 2003.
• Quantity Surveyor/Office Engineer/Materials Engineer, Mabani Gen. Contracting, Dubai, 1997 to 2000.
• Civil Engineer/ Quantity Surveyor, Al Naboodah- KMB LLC, Dubai, 1996-1996
• Quantity Surveyor/Office Engineer, Bin Hafeez Establishment, Abu Dhabi, 1995-1996
• Field Engineer / Estimator / Planner, Ali Hassan Al Ghamdi Establishment, Saudi Arabia, 1992 to 93.
• Site Engineer/Site in-charge, Engineering Development Corporation, New Delhi, 1988 to 1992

Last Resume Update May 1, 2019
Address Dubai, United Arab Emirates
E-mail aabtak@yahoo.com
Phone Number 00971509198065

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