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Apiporn Soparak

Apiporn Soparak

Sr. Quantity Surveyor
Bangkok,10

Summary

Accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor, experiences 19 years with a proven track record at Petrofac, adept in risk analysis and negotiation leadership. Excelled in cost-effective construction methods, enhancing project efficiency. Skilled in technical assessments and interpersonal communication, I drive successful project outcomes through critical thinking and collaboration.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quantity Surveyor

Petrofac
Sriracha
08.2020 - Current
  • Helping to determine the construction manager’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
  • Benchmarking requirements against similar projects.
  • Resolving contractual and commercial problems.
  • Assessing and comparing options.
  • Assessing value for money.
  • Undertaking risk management and value management exercises.
  • Preparing bills of quantities.
  • Preparing tender and contract documents.
  • Assessing tenders.
  • Estimating the cost of variations.
  • Preparing valuation statements for interim certificates.
  • Assisting with the valuation of claims.
  • Collected data and information from vendors, subcontractors, and teammates to determine exact costs for all aspects of each project.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Altus Capital Partners / Truss Development Asia Co., Ltd.
05.2019 - 07.2020
  • Collaborating with estimating to take. Responsibility for projects from contract. Award through to the Final Account Agreement.
  • Cost management.
  • Reporting progress to the project director.
  • Supply chain procurement.
  • Review and compilation of supply chain contract documentation.
  • Management and administration of contractors' accounts.
  • Measurement, pricing, and valuation of post-contract variations.
  • Producing and submitting payment applications.
  • Preparing bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and pricing structures for various construction projects.
  • Monitored changes to designs and construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

WTP Partnership (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Helping to determine the client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
  • Assessing and comparing options.
  • Helping to define the project budget.
  • Checking the developing design against the project budget.
  • Checking designs meets legal and quality standards.
  • Implemented cost control techniques to monitor project expenditures against budgets.
  • Preparing cost plans and estimates.
  • Monitored changes to designs and construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

China State Construction Engineering (Thailand)
12.2017 - 10.2018
  • Advised on cost-effective construction methods.
  • Helping to define the project budget.
  • Attended bid conferences and meetings to make progress.
  • Checking developing designs against the project budget.
  • Assessing value for money.
  • Reviewing design meets legal and quality standards.
  • Undertaking risk management and value management exercises.
  • Preparing cost plans, and estimates.
  • Advising on procurement strategy.
  • Preparing bills of quantities.
  • Preparing tender pricing documentation.
  • Collating and issuing tender documentation, including assessing tenders.
  • Checking and verifying quantities work progress.
  • Managing cost management.
  • Estimating the cost of variations.
  • Monitored changes to designs and construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cheng Long Construction Group (Thailand)
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Preparation of the cost plan and carrying out cost studies.
  • Advised on cost-effective construction methods.
  • Attended bid conferences and meeting progress.
  • Establishing the work packages for projects for all contractors.
  • Managing cost management.
  • Under preparation of bills.
  • Ascertain clients, and other information, to stipulate procurement requirements and strategy.
  • Checking and verifying quantities.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Trust Development Co., Ltd.
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Preparation of preliminary cost advice and approximate estimating.
  • Preparation of cost plan and carrying out cost studies.
  • Advising all nominated sub-contractors and suppliers to submit their application for payment before the interim valuation date.
  • Identify and track all changes or potential changes to the project scope ensuring estimates of cost change and schedule impact are given visibility with client, Materials Control, and project management.
  • Prepare presentation materials and basic established budgets derived from the original work scope / conceptual design.
  • Valuation of variations that arise as the work proceeds / Value Engineer (VE).

Cost Engineer

Aurecon Consulting (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Reviewing and evaluating development proposals.
  • Preparing cost plans and cost studies.
  • Preparing the project budget and cost performance baselines.
  • Preparing progress payments, variation orders (VO), and Value Engineering (VE) to propose the efficient identification of unnecessary costs.
  • Preparing comparison cost schedules for the budget.
  • Preparing construction progress and completion reports.
  • Calculate future costs, considering the rise in the price of raw materials, wage rates, and risk analysis.
  • Preparing cost reports based on Activity-Based Costing.
  • Closing project costs and preparing closing reports, including final accounts.

Cost Engineer

HHT Construction Co., Ltd.
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Preparing project budgets.
  • Preparing cost management plans.
  • Preparing invoices for clients and subcontractors.
  • Documenting approval and disapproval issues.
  • Contract administration for both main and subcontracts.
  • Preparing revised bills of quantities.
  • Preparing variation orders, including pricing for new items.
  • Preparation of interim valuations to effect progress payments.
  • Preparing progress payments, variation orders (VO), and Value Engineering (VE) to propose the efficient identification of unnecessary costs.
  • Preparing cost reports and final accounts.
  • Collected data and information from vendors, sub-contractors, and teammates to determine exact costs for all aspects of each project.

Cost Engineer / Quantity Surveyor

Langdon & Seah (Thailand) Ltd.
01.2005 - 12.2010
  • Preparation of preliminary cost advice and approximate estimating.
  • Preparation of a cost plan and cost studies.
  • Preparing bills of quantities (BOQ).
  • Evaluation of contractors' tenders received, with recommendations for acceptance or rejection (Pre-Contract).
  • Preparation of contract documentation for contractor selection and construction project administration.
  • Preparation of a comparison cost schedule for the budget.
  • Periodically assessing the remaining requirements for resources.
  • Preparing progress payments, variation orders (VO), and Value Engineering (VE) to propose the efficient identification of unnecessary costs.
  • Preparation and agreement of the final account with the contractors.
  • Evaluation and settlement of the contractor’s claim for direct loss or expenses.
  • Monitored costs with the implementation of long-term systems and procedures for tracking and reporting on data.
  • Identified areas where cost savings could be achieved without compromising quality standards.
  • Analyzed project mandatories, scope and available resources to devise timelines and communicate with client on deliverable deadlines.

Education

BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING -

King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok
03.2005

DIPLOMA OF HIGH VOCATION EDUCATION - CONSTRUCTION

Lopburi Technical College
03.2002

DIPLOMA OF VOCATION EDUCATION - CONSTRUCTION

Lopburi Technical College
03.2000

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision making
  • Risk analysis
  • Negotiation leadership
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time Management
  • Creativity
  • Team Works
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Technical skills
  • Collaboration

Certification

  • Confined Space Training, Safe operating procedures in confined spaces; Duties of the support personnel for confined spaces (Health and safety).
  • Business English Course, New Cambridge Institute (Thailand), 2015
  • ISO 9001 – 2015 Internal Auditor Training Course, Bureau Veritas Certificate (Thailand) Ltd.
  • Practical Project Management, 2015, Technology Promotion Association (Thailand – Japan)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Read books
  • Listen to podcasts
  • Connect with others to learn new things such as professionals or experts in AI technology and data analytics by learning on LinkedIn and enrolling in online courses.
  • Interested in AI Technology, and cloud computing with gaining more knowledge in data analysis and business data analysis.
  • Passionate about LEED, learning, and preparing to be a LEED Green Associate Professional (USGBC).
  • Interesting in sustainable building, green design innovation, architecture modern design, new technologies, eco-friendly materials, and renovation.
  • Renewable energy and Climate technology.
  • Interested in the software engineering program (Primavera P6), cost management, and Building Information Modeling (BIM Software).
  • Learning the English language skills for example listening, reading, writing, and speaking – studying the IELTS (Academic Module).

Projects

Petrofac, Petrofac is a leader in the international oil and gas industry.

- Thai Oil Clean Fuel Project (CFP), Sriracha, Chonburi Thailand, the project value is around US$4 billion located on the East coast of Thailand. (For EPC Services)

Altus Capital Partners / Truss Development Asia Co., Ltd., Real Estate Investors, Southeast Asia

- I’m China Town (Hotel and Community Mall), a Mid-rise building that has 9 storeys and is equipped with lifts.

- MAXX Hotel (Renovation): High-rise buildings/Mixed-use buildings have 25 storeys. These processes are conceptual design and schematic design

- S33 (Sukhumvit 33), Renovation; High-rise building / Mixed-use building has 29 storeys. These processes are feasibility studies.

WT Partnership (Thailand) Co., Ltd.: Quantity Surveyor & Construction Cost Consultants.

- Confidential project under conceptual design / schematic phase (Central Embassy Two (2) is a Mixed-used building [High-rise building having 43 storeys].

China State Construction Engineering (Thailand) Co., L td: Main Contractor (Main Building Works; Structural, Architectural, Interior, and Landscape Works)

- Suvarnabhumi Airport Project (Phase II), Fiscal year 2016-2017 (i.e. the Midfield Satellite Building 1, Apron, and South Tunnel Expansion)

Cheng Long Construction Group (Thailand) Co., L td: Main Contractor (Structure, Architecture, Interior, and MEP Works).

- Bangkok Metropolitan Administration 2, present (Tender process - May 2017).

- The Infinity Condominium (Checking costs effectively).

Trust Development Co., Ltd.: Architecture & Interior Construction Management, Built-In & Loose Furniture and Design.

- Six Sense Krabey Island, Cambodia, Six Sense (2017).

- Marriott Hotel Surawong (Guest Room), Bangkok, TCC Land Co., Ltd, (2017). High-rise buildings have 30 stories.

- NYE Estate Office at 8th FL, Renovation and Demolition Works, NYE Estate Co., Ltd (2016).

Aurecon Consulting (Thailand) Co., Ltd.: 

Design Consultant / Management Consultancy / Project Management.

- PTT New Data Center, Data Center Building, Chonburi, PTT Public Co., Ltd (2014 – 2015). Mid-rise buildings have 5 stories and are equipped with lifts.

- A New Allegro Microsoft Factory, Saraburi, Allegro Microsystem (Thailand) Co., Ltd., (2015).

- New Administration Building and Exploration Building, Sepon, Laos, Lane Xang Mineral Limited (LXML), (2014).

- UOB Operation Center, Bangkok (Operation Center Building), United Overseas Bank (Thai) PCL, (2014). High-rise buildings have 35 storeys.

HHT Construction Co., Ltd. (a p a r t o f B T S g r o u p): Construction management, project management, and interior decoration service for BTS group and third parties. HHT was established as a joint venture between BTS group and HHT.

- Renovation and Demolition Works, The Thana City and Sport Club House, Bangkok, BTS Co., Ltd (2011 – 2012).

- The Eastin Grand Hotel Bangkok, BTS Co., Ltd (2011). High-rise buildings have 30 stories.

- U Sathorn Hotel Bangkok, BTS Co., Ltd (2012 – 2013). Mid-rise buildings have 5 stories.

L AN N D O N & S E A C H (T H A I L A N D) L T D: Construction Cost Consultant and Project Management Services.

- The Sukhothai Residence a part of Show Flat, Spa Villa, and Landscape Works, Bangkok, The Sukhothai Hotel Bangkok (2009 – 2010).

- The Marriott Excursive Apartment, Sukhumvit 24, Bangkok, Marriott Hotel, (2009 – 2010). High-rise buildings have 30 stories.

- The Marriott Courtyard Hotel, Mahadlekloung 1, Bangkok, Marriott Hotel, (2009 – 2010). High-rise buildings have 35 storeys.

- The Laguna Resort in phases 1 & 2 and phases 3 & 4, Thalang, Phuket, The Laguna Hotel (2005 – 2008).

References

  • Mr. Werner Stemmet, Senior Manager, Subcontracts, werner.stemmet1@petrofac.com, Petrofac, Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand, +97165176170, https://www.petrofac.com/en-gb/home/
  • Mr. Roberto Foschi, Manager, Subcontracts, Roberto.foschi@petrofac.com
  • Mr. Upali Dissanayake, Principal Quantity Surveyor, upali.dissanayake@petrofac.com
  • Mr. Jeffrey Yang, Director, Head of Real Estate Development, Southeast Asia, Altus Capital Partners, Park Ventures Ecoplex Building, 57, Wireless Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, +852 9369 1012, https://www.altus.capital/
  • Mr. Jodi Pieterse, Country Manager, WTP Partnership (Thailand) Co., Ltd., 689 Bhiraj Tower Floor 30th, room 3068 Soi 35 Sukhumvit Road, Klongton Nuea, Vadhana, 10110, +66 8869 0220, http://www.wtpartnership.com/
  • Mr. Kevin Wang, Project Deputy Manager/Commercial Manager, China State Construction Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd., 2034/82, 18th FL. Ital Thai Tower, New Petchaburi Road, Bangkok, 10310, +081 595 4996, +02 716 1384-8, http://english.cscec.com/
  • Mr. Xu Hua Feng, Chairman and Managing Director, Cheng Long Construction Group (Thailand) Co., Ltd., 55/357 Khong Lamchiank Road, Nuanchan, Buengkum, 10230, +02 103 4158, +02 102 1553, http://www.cljt.cn
  • Mr. Pat Supaoath, Managing Director, Trust Development Co., Ltd., 41 Soi Ladprao 80 (Yeak 16), Ladprao Road, Wangthonglang, Bangkok, 10330, +085 259 5456, http://www.trust-decoration.com/
  • Mr. Suraphon Mathchownar, Project Manager, Aurecon Consulting (Thailand) Co., Ltd., 11th FL, Unit 1101, Pakin Building, 9 Ratchadapisek Rd., Din Daeng, Bangkok, 10400, +087 941 7269, http://www.aurecongroup.com/
  • Mr. Eddy, Managing Director, HHT Construction Co., Ltd., 11th FL, TST Tower, 21 Soi Choei Phuang, Viphavadi-Rangsit RD., Jompol, Jatujak, 10900, +086 302 6971, http://www.hht.co.th
  • Mr. Edward Wong Seangtung, Quantity Surveyor Director, Langdon & Seah (Thailand) Ltd., 10th FL, Kian Gwan Building II, 140/1, Wireless Rd., Lumpini, Patumwan, 10330, +662 253 1438, +662 253 497, http://www.arcadis.com/

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand
  • Date of Birth: 12/07/80
  • Nationality: Thai

Timeline

Quantity Surveyor

Petrofac
08.2020 - Current

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Altus Capital Partners / Truss Development Asia Co., Ltd.
05.2019 - 07.2020

Senior Quantity Surveyor

WTP Partnership (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
10.2018 - 05.2019

Senior Quantity Surveyor

China State Construction Engineering (Thailand)
12.2017 - 10.2018

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cheng Long Construction Group (Thailand)
05.2017 - 12.2017

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Trust Development Co., Ltd.
01.2016 - 01.2017

Cost Engineer

Aurecon Consulting (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
01.2014 - 01.2016

Cost Engineer

HHT Construction Co., Ltd.
01.2014 - 12.2014

Cost Engineer / Quantity Surveyor

Langdon & Seah (Thailand) Ltd.
01.2005 - 12.2010

BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING -

King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok

DIPLOMA OF HIGH VOCATION EDUCATION - CONSTRUCTION

Lopburi Technical College

DIPLOMA OF VOCATION EDUCATION - CONSTRUCTION

Lopburi Technical College
Apiporn SoparakSr. Quantity Surveyor