MELLARD GOMA
CONTRACTS SPECIALIST | CONTRACTS MANAGER | CONTRACTS ENGINEER | SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
EDUCATION:
Central Mindanao University (CMU)
1992 - 1997
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Batch 1997
[On the same year passed the Board Exam for Registered Electrical
Engineer with a score of 73/100]
Jesus Cabarrus Catholic School (JCCS)
1988-1992
High School Diploma
[Graduate with Special Awards]
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Johnson Controls International; Contracts Specialist
06/2015 - Present
Assigned as the central point of contact supporting Sales Team throughout MEA region in terms of reviewing/mitigating contractual risks and drafting of agreements/contracts ensuring a satisfactory resolution in collaboration with the Legal/ Procurement or Supply Chain. Number of contracts received throughout the MEA region per annum ranges from 500-600 at circa US $ 300M-400M in value.
Johnson Controls International; Senior Quantity Surveyor
09/2013 – 05/2015
Negotiated, substantiated, and concluded variations works at AED 35M for CCAD project which increased revenue and margin. Closed out 10 legacy projects which had prior issues. Instituted claims for extension of time to avoid delay damages imposition. Recovered delay damages valued at AED 2M by substantiating that delays were not solely due to JCI
Al Naboodah Construction Group; Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP
07/2009 – 08/2013
Ensured accurate administration of contracts and supported project teams on commercial and contractual communications,
correspondences, and documentation. Advised on procurement strategy and negotiated subcontractor packages. Monitored projects and resolved emerging / existing commercial issues to minimise impacts. Compiled internal reports (revenue, CTC, forecast, etc.). Facilitated customs duty exemption application and clearance at port. Closed out and led final account negotiations with customers. Increased revenue through conclusion of variations works worth AED 15M.
Mace International; Assistant Manager
07/2008 – 06/2009
Supported Commercial Manager with cost planning and management of MEP Packages for DWTC 5- star zone project. Review construction plans and prepare quantity requirements. Scrutinized maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure best deals. Liaised with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors. Advised managers and clients on improvements and new strategies. Prepared reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and tender documents.
Utilised CAD Measure (CATO Enterprise software).
MAPCO QATAR, WLL; QS Engineer MEP
11/2007 – 06/2008
Assigned as MEP QS lead to administered post contract QS function in Pearl Qatar Parcel 4 Project. Appointed as member of estimating department as QS/electrical estimator. Assisted project management eam in administering contract per client's requirements and undertook studies to ensure proposals were feasible. Prepared tender/RFQ and contract documents and analysed project costings (such as materials, quantities, labour, and time). Performed risk analysis/mitigation, value management, and cost control. Identified, analysed, and developed responses to commercial risks and provided advice on contractual claims and disputes. Lead and managed tendering, estimating, quantity take-off, and bid review of MEP tenders. Maintained awareness of different building contracts in current use.
Shangri-La Resort & Spa, Boracay; QS Engineer M&E
05/2005–10/2007
Supervised the Cost Consultant in the preparation of letter of invitation to Contractors to participate Tender of MEP packages. Supervised and managed the tendering process of the various MEP packages. Conducted a pre-bid meeting with various Suppliers/Subcontractors. Evaluated Cost Consultant evaluation/report for all submitted tenders. Conducted Tender interview for the shortlisted tenderer for the various MEP packages. Obtained approval from the management for the award of the various MEP packages. Prepared the Letter of Intent to the winning tenderer for various MEP packages. Issued the Notice to
Proceed for the works and the Subcontract documents. Issued interim payment certificates or recommendation for payments. Conducted monthly site walk for the verification of progress of works included in the interim payment application. Responded to contractual notices. Mitigated risks and dispute.
Dutco Balfour Beatty Contracting LLC; QS Engineer MEP
04/2004 – 04/2005
Responsible for the preparation of tender documentation for the procurement of packages/works under provisional sum and preparation of documents i.e., BOQ, specifications, and drawings for each of the tender packages. Prepared tender report, bid analysis, and subcontract documents and/or subcontract agreement for the successful tenderer. Varied works pricing, prepared interim payment application and evaluation of Subcontract Payment Application. Final measurement of works for all services, utilities, and auxiliary services.
First Philippine Balfour Beatty; QS Engineer MEP
08/1998 – 03/2004
Procurement/tender of MEP packages. Reviewed and recorded all variations and verbal instructions. Provided weekly and monthly reports. Agreed/signed-off of Variations and extra works cost proposals. Claim substantiation and Negotiation. Prepared forecast and Cost to Complete. Attended Customer meetings.