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Accomplishments
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CHANDRAMOULI RAGAVAN

Civil Engineer | Quantity Surveyor | Project Cost Manager
Beau Vallon

Summary

Results-driven Civil Engineer with over 5 years of progressive experience in construction project delivery, specializing in quantity surveying, cost control, and project management. Demonstrated success in preparing BOQs, managing tender and contract documents, controlling budgets, and negotiating with suppliers. Known for delivering projects on time and within budget while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Currently preparing to pursue MSc in Construction Management at the University of Reading to further deepen strategic cost and project finance expertise.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
4
4
Languages

Work History

Civil Engineer

MONACO BUILDER
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed quantity takeoffs, budget preparation, and procurement for civil projects.
  • Prepared cost estimates and monitored construction expenses to ensure cost-efficiency.
  • Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
  • Supervised construction progress on-site, addressing any discrepancies or issues promptly while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Reviewed and negotiated subcontractor quotes and vendor agreements.
  • Ensured compliance with specifications, quality, and contract requirements.

Key Projects:

  • Realignment of river channel & Retaining wall- Bel Ombre
  • Sewage Pumping Station, Retaining wall -Anse Francois
  • Sewage Pumping Station & Network – Pointe Larue
  • Bridge Construction – Anse La Mouche
  • 3-Bedroom Duplex with Retaining Walls – Le Niol

Engineer

KDC CONSTRUCTIONS
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw day-to-day construction operations across multiple sites.
  • Coordinated with consultants, clients, and contractors to track budgets and progress.
  • Implemented safety protocols and ensured alignment with timelines and costs.
  • Provided project financial updates and contractor payment certifications.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Civil and Structural Engineer

BJP CONSTRUCTION
06.2020 - 10.2021
  • Conducted site inspections, quantity surveying, and structural drawing preparation.
  • Created technical documentation for construction workflows and financial planning.
  • Controlled site budgets and conducted BOQ-based progress reviews.
  • Participated in design reviews within team-based structural planning committees.
  • Provided technical advice to industrial personnel on design, construction and structural repairs.
  • Oversaw construction of 4 new buildings..

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Civil and Structural Engineering

ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
CHIDAMBARAM, TAMILNADU
08.2016 - 05.2020

MASTER DIPLOMA - Civil Engineering Designs

VECTOR SOLUTIONS
FRENCH COLONY, PONDY
02.2019 - 12.2020

Skills

Construction management

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Accomplishments

  • Achieving zero safety incidents throughout a project.
  • Successfully managed five projects running simultaneously.
  • Consistently met all project deadlines.
  • Completed projects within budget and on time, implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures that resulted in a 10% reduction in overall project costs.
  • Received recognition for outstanding performance and contributions to the company's success.

Certification

AUTOCADD

Timeline

Civil Engineer

MONACO BUILDER
03.2023 - Current

Engineer

KDC CONSTRUCTIONS
11.2021 - 12.2022

Civil and Structural Engineer

BJP CONSTRUCTION
06.2020 - 10.2021

MASTER DIPLOMA - Civil Engineering Designs

VECTOR SOLUTIONS
02.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Civil and Structural Engineering

ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
08.2016 - 05.2020

Languages

English
Tamil
Hindi
Creole

Recent Projects

  • River Realignment with Retaining Wall and Storm Drain – Bel Ombre (10/04/25 – 30/06/25) Responsible for preparing the BOQ, cost estimates, and tender documentation for the river realignment works. Oversaw procurement, subcontractor cost negotiations, and monitored budget performance throughout construction. The scope included retaining wall construction, earthworks, and storm drainage, delivered on time with strict adherence to cost and quality targets.
    Led the river realignment project in Bel Ombre involving earthworks, construction of a retaining wall, and installation of a stormwater drainage system to control flooding and improve water flow. Ensured timely delivery, site safety, and compliance with environmental standards.
  • Lifting Station & Sewer Network with Retaining Wall and Prefab Pump Station Casement (05/02/25,1/07/25) preparing detailed BOQs, tender documents, and cost estimates for civil and MEP works. Managed procurement, subcontractor pricing, and budget tracking during the installation of the lifting station, sewer network, structural retaining wall, and prefabricated pump station unit. Ensured financial control, timely delivery, and compliance with design and regulatory standards.Executed installation of a lifting station and underground sewer pipeline network to upgrade local sanitation.Managed civil works for retaining walls and custom casement structure to house a prefabricated pump station unit. Coordinated procurement, contractors, and site logistics ensuring on-time delivery and budget control.
  • CONSTRUCTION OF SEWAGE PUMPING STATION AND SEWAGE NETWORK FOR MIRABELLE AND FRANCE JOSEPH HOUSING ESTATE TO PUC NETWORK AT POINTE LARUE, MAHE, SEYCHELLES, 01/04/23, 31/11/24, I was responsible for quantity surveying and cost management of the sewage infrastructure system serving Mirabelle and France Joseph housing estates in Pointe Larue, Seychelles. My role involved preparing detailed Bills of Quantities, managing cost estimation and budgeting, and controlling expenses throughout the project to ensure adherence to financial targets. I coordinated tender evaluations, negotiated subcontractor rates, and monitored contractor payment claims to maintain accurate and transparent cost reporting. Additionally, I worked closely with the design and construction teams to assess variations and implement cost-effective solutions, ensuring the project was delivered within budget without compromising quality.
  • CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGE AT MARSH CHANNEL (BLUE LAGOON) ANSE LA MOUCHE, MAHE, SEYCHELLES, 03/01/24, 31/05/24, Project Engineer, This project aimed to improve transportation and accessibility in the Anse La Mouche region.
  • PROPOSED 3 BEDROOM DUPLEX HOUSE WITH 3 RETAINING WALL AND DRIVEWAY AT LE NIOLE, MAHE, SEYCHELLES, 05/01/23, 31/05/24, Project Engineer, This project involved the construction of a duplex house with advanced surveying techniques and soil stabilization measures.

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: INDIAN

Recent Projects

  • River Realignment with Retaining Wall and Storm Drain – Bel Ombre (10/04/25 – 30/06/25) Responsible for preparing the BOQ, cost estimates, and tender documentation for the river realignment works. Oversaw procurement, subcontractor cost negotiations, and monitored budget performance throughout construction. The scope included retaining wall construction, earthworks, and storm drainage, delivered on time with strict adherence to cost and quality targets.
    Led the river realignment project in Bel Ombre involving earthworks, construction of a retaining wall, and installation of a stormwater drainage system to control flooding and improve water flow. Ensured timely delivery, site safety, and compliance with environmental standards.
  • Lifting Station & Sewer Network with Retaining Wall and Prefab Pump Station Casement (05/02/25,1/07/25) preparing detailed BOQs, tender documents, and cost estimates for civil and MEP works. Managed procurement, subcontractor pricing, and budget tracking during the installation of the lifting station, sewer network, structural retaining wall, and prefabricated pump station unit. Ensured financial control, timely delivery, and compliance with design and regulatory standards.Executed installation of a lifting station and underground sewer pipeline network to upgrade local sanitation.Managed civil works for retaining walls and custom casement structure to house a prefabricated pump station unit. Coordinated procurement, contractors, and site logistics ensuring on-time delivery and budget control.
  • CONSTRUCTION OF SEWAGE PUMPING STATION AND SEWAGE NETWORK FOR MIRABELLE AND FRANCE JOSEPH HOUSING ESTATE TO PUC NETWORK AT POINTE LARUE, MAHE, SEYCHELLES, 01/04/23, 31/11/24, I was responsible for quantity surveying and cost management of the sewage infrastructure system serving Mirabelle and France Joseph housing estates in Pointe Larue, Seychelles. My role involved preparing detailed Bills of Quantities, managing cost estimation and budgeting, and controlling expenses throughout the project to ensure adherence to financial targets. I coordinated tender evaluations, negotiated subcontractor rates, and monitored contractor payment claims to maintain accurate and transparent cost reporting. Additionally, I worked closely with the design and construction teams to assess variations and implement cost-effective solutions, ensuring the project was delivered within budget without compromising quality.
  • CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGE AT MARSH CHANNEL (BLUE LAGOON) ANSE LA MOUCHE, MAHE, SEYCHELLES, 03/01/24, 31/05/24, Project Engineer, This project aimed to improve transportation and accessibility in the Anse La Mouche region.
  • PROPOSED 3 BEDROOM DUPLEX HOUSE WITH 3 RETAINING WALL AND DRIVEWAY AT LE NIOLE, MAHE, SEYCHELLES, 05/01/23, 31/05/24, Project Engineer, This project involved the construction of a duplex house with advanced surveying techniques and soil stabilization measures.
CHANDRAMOULI RAGAVANCivil Engineer | Quantity Surveyor | Project Cost Manager