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Daniel Teixeira

Profession

Quantity Surveyor

Current Position

Lead Cost Engineer/ Quantity Surveyor & Estimator

Joined Arup

2010

Years of Experience

13

Nationality

Portuguese & South African

Qualifications

BSc Hons Quantity Surveying

Certificate In Project Management

Additional course work

5 Day PMP training

Primavera P6 Beginners & methodology

SAP

Fidic (Conditions od Contract)

GCC (General Conditions of Contract)

NEC 3

Advance Construction Contract Law

CCS Candy (Construction Costing Software)

Negotiation Excellence

Construction Claims

JBCC Suite of Contracts - Edition 6.1

Daniel started working as a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer in

2002, he then joined Arup in 2010 his multi-disciplinary

experience has given him the opportunity to work on Some of

Africa’s Larges Projects that ranged from R1Billion -

R220Billion in value. Daniel maintains the highest level of professionalism in his day to

day tasks, his knowledge, advice and solutions in providing

methodologies in Estimating techniques and Quantity Surveying

methods of measurement are all executed professionally and

meticulously.

Daniels expertise in determining final costs of a project, preparing feasibility studies and budgets for proposed projects and negotiating contracts are all done in the highest level.

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Projects with Arup 2010 – Present

Eskom Project Engineering & Controls (Energy) , Johannesburg, South Africa

Cost estimating and cost management in the predictive process

used to quantify cost, and price the resources required by the

scope of an investment option, activity, or project allocated to

the client.

Daniel’s objectives included

• determining the economic feasibility of a project,

• evaluating between project alternatives,

• establishing the project budget,

• Providing a basis for project cost and schedule control,

• understand the scope of the activity to quantify the

resources required,

• Mentoring and training of Eskom Junior Staff and

Grads

• Application of costs to the resource requirement,

• apply pricing adjustments,

• Organize the output in a structured way that supports

decision-making.

• Estimation of project costs to enable establishment of

cost baselines for any and all projects and phases to


Earned Value Management

Committees

Engineers, Quantity Surveyors & Cost Engineers

Contract Claims/Risk Management

ACostE

Applied Cost Engineering

Costrac Cost Management

Project Cost Management

confirm project cost requirements and to organize the

outputs to support appropriate decision making

Moatize 2 Engineering Assurance Project (Mining) Tete, Mozambique


Defining the cost control requirements that facilitate proper and effective cost control, progress measurement, earned value management and forecasting.

Daniel’s output and mandate included

• Plan for Cost Management

• Estimating the Project Cost

• Establishing the Cost Baseline

• Controlling the Project Cost

• Closing Out of the Project Cost Components.

Kampala Bus Rapid Transit (Transportation, Infrastructure & Roads) Kampala. Uganda


• Produce the projects' monthly reports by utilizing earned value techniques and indicating the following:

• Status of contracts awarded in terms of Commitments & Expenditure

• Cost and schedule variances

• Performance indicators

• Project Estimate at Completion Value

• Project risk register

• Ensure that the cost flow analysis, management and reporting on a portfolio/contract, according to the agreed KPls, are conducted

• Provide management reporting through the agreed lines of communication

• Prepare the performance evaluation of the contractors

• Prepare the project close-outs on a portfolio/project, project economics and End of Job documentation for project capitalization preparation


New Multi Product Pipeline (Oil & Gas) Durban – Johannesburg, South Africa


• Implementation the identified Value Improvement Practises I Value Engineering with the cost and schedule impact

• Prepare the control budgets as per the agreed PEP and work packages/CBS to establish cost base lines

• Prepare and Assist in compilation of an End of Job cost estimate Le. Order of Magnitude, Semi Definitive and Definitive Estimates

• Implement procurement planning and identified contracting strategies i.e. activity schedules, Bill of Quantities, target, cost reimburse and management type contracts

• Assist with the preparation of enquiry document with in accordance with the NEC Option A, B & C. of contract conditions

• Attend and assist with tender evaluation and reports

• Attend and assist with tender negotiations and contractual appointments

• Assist with the execution of selected Value Improvement Practises to assess the cost impact

• Attend all risk review meetings pertaining the project to ascertain project risk elements that might have cost impact

• Conduct overall project's risk and variation management by analysing, controlling and reporting thereof

• Conduct and produce project's monthly reporting utilizing earned value techniques indicating:

• Contracts awarded status in terms of Commitments & Expenditure

• Cost and schedule variances

• Performance indicators

• Project Forecasted End of Job cost I Project Risk Indicated Total cost


Project Involvement Prior To Arup

Hatch Africa: 2008 - 2010

RBMR (Mining) – Senior Quantity Surveyor/Senior Contract Administrator


• Detect and identify potential trends, with potential cost or schedule impacts, so that a corrective action plan can be established to mitigate the impact.

• Identify and document deviations from the baseline schedule/budget.

• Assist with the proactive prevention and/or mitigation of claims.

• Quantify charges incurred when correcting defective work provided by suppliers and/or subcontractors.

• Facilitate the identification and generation of back charges to suppliers and any resultant work authorizations to subcontractors.

• Soliciting the Subcontract Bid Breakdown from Project Controls, verifying its consistency with the scope of the package, and including it in the bid documents for equipment procurement, ensuring that the appropriate Vendor Bid Breakdown for major equipment is included in the bid documents.

• Maintaining the BOO database and provide support to the Project Controls Manager.

• Ensure that actual and forecasted quantities from the BOQ are received, understood, and used by the site for progress measurement and forecasting.

Udhe (ThyssenKrupp Engineering) 2006-2008

Sasol Wax (Oil and Gas) – Intermediate Quantity Surveyor/ Contract Administrator


• Detect and identify potential trends, with potential cost or schedule impacts, so that a corrective action plan can be established to mitigate the impact.

• Identify and document deviations from the baseline schedule/budget.

• Assist with the proactive prevention and/or mitigation of claims.


• Quantify charges incurred when correcting defective work provided by suppliers and/or subcontractors.

• Facilitate the identification and generation of back charges to suppliers and any resultant work authorizations to subcontractors.

• Soliciting the Subcontract Bid Breakdown from Project Controls, verifying its consistency with the scope of the package, and including it in the bid documents for equipment procurement, ensuring that the appropriate Vendor Bid Breakdown for major equipment is included in the bid documents.

• Maintaining the BOO database and provide support to the Project Controls Manager.

• Ensure that actual and forecasted quantities from the BOQ are received, understood, and used by the site for progress measurement and forecasting.

Tubular Holdings: 2004-2006


Site Based Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Administrator on various projects Reporting to the Quantity Surveying Manager, responsible for; preparing bill of quantities, Analysis and settlement of contractual claims and Preparation of cost estimates, Analysing contractual claims and providing defence and settlements accordingly, adjudication representation and support, expert witness or assistance to expert witness in quantum preparation and/or contract administration, contract advisory, drafting contractual correspondence.

• Assist in the preparing budgets for proposed projects

• Prepare Bill of Quantities and other tender documents to acquire fair and equitable tenders for projects

• Assist in the negotiating of contracts

• Monitor costs and report to clients during the design and construction of projects

• Determine final costs of projects.

List of projects with Tubular Holdings

• Bokamoso Chrome Project (Mining) – Quantity Surveyor/Senior Contract Administrator


• BKM Iron Ore (Mining) – Quantity Surveyor/Senior Contract Administrator

• Sishen Iron Ore (Mining) – Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

• Hernic Ferrochrome (Mining) – Junior Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

• Xstrata Lion Project Phase 1 (Mining) – Junior Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

• Middleburg Ferro Metals (Mining) – Junior Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

• Lafarge Cement (Cement) – Junior Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

• Delokong Chrome (Mining) –Junior Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

• Transalloys Sillicomanganese Project (Mining) –Junior Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administrator

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