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EUGENE WANDERA

Nairobi

Summary

Professional quantity surveyor with strong track record in cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Skilled in risk assessment, value engineering, and stakeholder communication. Reliable, adaptable, and results-driven.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Project Manager

WCK
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated with Contractors to ensure deliverables met project specifications.
  • Monitored detailed schedules for project milestones to ensure timely completion.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Engaged stakeholders in project discussions to align expectations and gather feedback.
  • Identified potential project risks with thorough analysis and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks throughout project lifecycle to maintain high standards.

Project Quantity Surveyor

ACK Maseno Diocese
06.2024 - 12.2025
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
  • Established effective change order procedures, minimizing disruptions to project timelines and budgets.
  • Streamlined procurement processes, ensuring materials were sourced efficiently and costeffectively.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control checks, resulting in fewer defects and increased client satisfaction levels.

Senior QS

Vihiga County
07.2020 - 12.2023
  • Liaised with architects and engineers to ensure design feasibility and budget adherence.
  • Facilitated communication between project stakeholders to align goals and objectives.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project costs and financial forecasts for management review.
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements for compliance with project requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of project expenditures to support budget tracking.
  • Developed risk mitigation strategies to minimize financial exposure and project delays.

Registered Quantity Surveyor

Landmark Holdings Limited
01.2015 - 05.2018
  • Company Overview: Landmark Holdings is a registered NCA 1 Contractor that deals in various mega projects in Kenya for different clients across the country
  • Site re-measurements
  • Contract management and administration
  • Preparing Variation orders
  • Attending site meetings and inspections
  • Project planning and tracking
  • Material requisition and reconciliation
  • Preparing interim valuations; Preparing interim progress reports
  • Preparing Financial appraisals and Final Accounts
  • Cost control and management as well as preparing claims and analysis
  • Pricing Bills of Quantities
  • Landmark Holdings is a registered NCA 1 Contractor that deals in various mega projects in Kenya for different clients across the country

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Bunei, Maugu & Associates
09.2013 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: This a registered firm that offers Quantity Surveying and Project Management Services to a wide range of clientele
  • The firm has vast experience with a Quantity Surveying Department having four registered QS and two Assistant QS
  • Preparing cost proposals and reports
  • Measurement from Architectural Drawings
  • Preparation of tender documents including Bills of Quantities
  • Pricing of Bills of Quantities
  • Preparing Financial Appraisal and Final accounts
  • Preparing valuations
  • Attending site meetings and inspection; Site re-measurements
  • Cost planning and control; Analyzing and processing contractor claims
  • Contract administration and management
  • Tender evaluation
  • This a registered firm that offers Quantity Surveying and Project Management Services to a wide range of clientele
  • The firm has vast experience with a Quantity Surveying Department having four registered QS and two Assistant QS

Education

Bachelor of Quantity Surveying -

University of Nairobi
01.2013

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -

Friends’ School Kamusinga
01.2007

Skills

  • Bill of quantities
  • Feasibility studies
  • Value engineering
  • Cost control
  • Cost analysis
  • Construction
  • Project scheduling
  • Procurement strategy
  • Change order management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Cost monitoring
  • Dispute resolution

Affiliations

  • Rotary Club

Certification

  • Registered Member Q882 - Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors
  • Corporate Member 701-Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya
  • Corporate Member 5309-Architectural Association of Kenya QS Chapter

Timeline

Project Quantity Surveyor

ACK Maseno Diocese
06.2024 - 12.2025

Project Manager

WCK
03.2024 - 01.2025

Senior QS

Vihiga County
07.2020 - 12.2023

Registered Quantity Surveyor

Landmark Holdings Limited
01.2015 - 05.2018

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Bunei, Maugu & Associates
09.2013 - 01.2015

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -

Friends’ School Kamusinga

Bachelor of Quantity Surveying -

University of Nairobi

Practicalexperience

  • Principal Quantity Surveyor, Vihiga County Government, 09/2018, Present, Handling and monitoring all aspects of quantity surveying and a portfolio of facility projects of existing assets and facilities including cost analysis, preparation of tender and contract documents, contract administration works for pre and post contract, variation assessment, dispute resolution., Establishing and following-up the civil work construction cost estimates under BoQ (Bill of Quantity) format in order to monitor the civil work construction cost of the project., Assist in establishing client requirements and feasibility study., Perform risk value management and cost control., Providing support to project managers in the management of project costs, risks and mitigation in line with company risk process., Providing detailed record and valuation of work executed with application of principles of cash maximisation., Tenders & proposals - Developing rates, prices and incentive schemes for inclusion in tenders in accordance with commercial strategy., Planning project workload in an effective way so as to deliver required outputs in line with agreed timescales for both the client and the County Government., Attending progress/planning meetings, identifying and reporting areas of commercial concern and raising early warnings with the Client as appropriate., Examining claims of the contractor, variation orders, if any, and will prepare the progress reports as per the project requirements., Ensure that all deliverables, customer correspondence, internal project/proposal correspondence, technical, contractual and commercial requirements are transferred, received and clearly understood by the project team., Allocating work to subcontractors and maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in use.
  • Registered Quantity Surveyor, Landmark Holdings Limited, 01/2015, 05/2018, Site re-measurements., Contract management and administration., Preparing Variation orders., Attending site meetings and inspections., Project planning and tracking., Material requisition and reconciliation., Preparing interim valuations., Preparing interim progress reports., Preparing Financial appraisals and Final Accounts., Cost control and management as well as preparing claims and analysis., Pricing Bills of Quantities.
  • Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Bunei, Maugu & Associates, 09/2013, 01/2015, Preparing cost proposals and reports., Measurement from Architectural Drawings., Preparation of tender documents including Bills of Quantities., Pricing of Bills of Quantities., Preparing Financial Appraisal and Final accounts., Preparing valuations., Attending site meetings and inspection., Site re-measurements., Cost planning and control., Analyzing and processing contractor claims., Contract administration and management., Tender evaluation.
  • Attaché Quantity Surveyor, Ministry of Public Works - Bungoma, Kenya, 06/2015, 09/2020, Preparation of tender documents including bills of quantities, pricing of bills of quantities, site inspection/visits and site measurements., Ensuring cost control is maintained on a project basis throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design etc.)., Ensuring that the commercial mechanisms are established and maintained., Provision of monthly reports., Maintaining satisfaction and confidence with regard to the reported data and corresponding format.
  • Attaché Quantity Surveyor, Jasir Contractors, 06/2011, 08/2012, Preparation of tender documents including bills of quantities, pricing of bills of quantities/tenders, contractual claims, fluctuations, site inspection/visits and meetings, site measurements and preparation of material schedules for various projects., Provision of monthly reports., Maintaining satisfaction and confidence with regard to the reported data and corresponding format., Ensuring cost control is maintained on a project basis throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design etc.).

Football

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Basketball

Love playing basketball on weekends

Professionalmembershipandqualifications

  • Member, Q882, Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS)
  • Member, 701, Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK)
  • Member, 5309, Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK)
  • Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CiArb)

Practicalexperience

  • Principal Quantity Surveyor, Vihiga County Government, 09/2018, Present, Handling and monitoring all aspects of quantity surveying and a portfolio of facility projects of existing assets and facilities including cost analysis, preparation of tender and contract documents, contract administration works for pre and post contract, variation assessment, dispute resolution., Establishing and following-up the civil work construction cost estimates under BoQ (Bill of Quantity) format in order to monitor the civil work construction cost of the project., Assist in establishing client requirements and feasibility study., Perform risk value management and cost control., Providing support to project managers in the management of project costs, risks and mitigation in line with company risk process., Providing detailed record and valuation of work executed with application of principles of cash maximisation., Tenders & proposals - Developing rates, prices and incentive schemes for inclusion in tenders in accordance with commercial strategy., Planning project workload in an effective way so as to deliver required outputs in line with agreed timescales for both the client and the County Government., Attending progress/planning meetings, identifying and reporting areas of commercial concern and raising early warnings with the Client as appropriate., Examining claims of the contractor, variation orders, if any, and will prepare the progress reports as per the project requirements., Ensure that all deliverables, customer correspondence, internal project/proposal correspondence, technical, contractual and commercial requirements are transferred, received and clearly understood by the project team., Allocating work to subcontractors and maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in use.
  • Registered Quantity Surveyor, Landmark Holdings Limited, 01/2015, 05/2018, Site re-measurements., Contract management and administration., Preparing Variation orders., Attending site meetings and inspections., Project planning and tracking., Material requisition and reconciliation., Preparing interim valuations., Preparing interim progress reports., Preparing Financial appraisals and Final Accounts., Cost control and management as well as preparing claims and analysis., Pricing Bills of Quantities.
  • Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Bunei, Maugu & Associates, 09/2013, 01/2015, Preparing cost proposals and reports., Measurement from Architectural Drawings., Preparation of tender documents including Bills of Quantities., Pricing of Bills of Quantities., Preparing Financial Appraisal and Final accounts., Preparing valuations., Attending site meetings and inspection., Site re-measurements., Cost planning and control., Analyzing and processing contractor claims., Contract administration and management., Tender evaluation.
  • Attaché Quantity Surveyor, Ministry of Public Works - Bungoma, Kenya, 06/2015, 09/2020, Preparation of tender documents including bills of quantities, pricing of bills of quantities, site inspection/visits and site measurements., Ensuring cost control is maintained on a project basis throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design etc.)., Ensuring that the commercial mechanisms are established and maintained., Provision of monthly reports., Maintaining satisfaction and confidence with regard to the reported data and corresponding format.
  • Attaché Quantity Surveyor, Jasir Contractors, 06/2011, 08/2012, Preparation of tender documents including bills of quantities, pricing of bills of quantities/tenders, contractual claims, fluctuations, site inspection/visits and meetings, site measurements and preparation of material schedules for various projects., Provision of monthly reports., Maintaining satisfaction and confidence with regard to the reported data and corresponding format., Ensuring cost control is maintained on a project basis throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design etc.).

Football

An Arde

Basketball

Love playing basketball on weekends

EUGENE WANDERA