Karen S. Sevillano is seeking a challenging position and has almost 10 years of experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Cost Engineer in the Philippines. She has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and is licensed as both a Civil Engineer and Master Plumber in the Philippines. Her experience includes project quantity surveying, cost planning, budgeting, and valuation for contractors in the construction industry. She is proficient in quantity surveying from pre-contract to post-contract stages and has knowledge of applications like NRM2.

1. Karen S. Sevillano - 1 of 2
ENGR. KAREN SURIGAO SEVILLANO
Muntazah, Doha, Qatar
Email: karen_sevillano@yahoo.com
Mobile: +974 7476 6031
Family visit- Can join immediately
CURRICULUM VITAE
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a challenging position in a reputable company with professional working
environment that would enhance my skills as well as meeting the company’s goals.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
I have almost 10 years of professional working experience. I was working as a Senior
Quantity Surveyor at BK Asiapacific – BK Phils. Inc. which provides Commercial and
Contract Management, Dispute Resolution, Project Management, Quantity Surveying and
Training and Professional Development. For almost 3 years, I worked as a Senior Quantity
Surveyor and Cost Engineer at RS Carson General Construction Inc., a fit-out contractor
for high class Casino-Hotels, Hotel-Restaurant and Leisure in Manila Philippines. I also
worked in Civil and High Rise Building Contractor for more than six years namely Beton
Bau Philippines Inc., NBVinta General Construction Inc. and EXCMA Corp. I am a Bachelor
of Science in Civil Engineering degree holder and a board passer of the Licensure
Examination for Civil Engineer in the Philippines. I also passed the Licensure
Examination in Master Plumbers in that same year in my country. I also attended
Seminars for National Plumbing Code of the Phils. in Cebu City and Construction Safety
Programs in Yokohama Phils. in Clark, Pampanga. My previous company was introducing
us and conducting a Seminar for the Quantity Surveying Application - NRM2
application.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Senior Quantity Surveyor
(Team Leader for Post Contract)
BK Asiapacific - BK Phils. Inc.
March 1, 2016 – December 2, 2016
Role Accountabilities:
 Project Quantity Surveyor
 Lead as Sr. Quantity Surveyor from Pre to Post Contracting Stage
 Review pre-tender documents, including bill of quantities
 Prepare schedule for pre and post -tendering stage
 Coordinate and deal with clients and tenderers during contract qualifying and Bidding
stage
 Review and assess project tender proposals, prepare clarification agenda and tender
reports and advise selection for most qualifying tenderer
 Propose cost planning and budget establishment; advise with the group – clients to
designer possible material need for value engineering
 Monitor the project post contract stage- interim payments, valuation of work variations.
 Prepares cash flow and financial report
 Attend coordination meeting and technical and design meeting
Sr. Quantity Surveyor/Billing Engr.
RS Carson General Construction Corp.
April 1, 2013 – February 29, 2016
Role Accountabilities:
 Prepare quantity take off for tender and bill of quantity fit out work.
 Prepare material take off during construction stage
 Review plans, prepares issues for clarification or queries.
 Monitor project accomplishment, prepare valuation interim for contractors
 Deal with clients and sub-contractors during reconciliation and clarification meetings
 Attend project coordination meeting
PROFESSION
Civil Engineer since November 2005
Master Plumber since August 2005
EDUCATION
Civil Review Center
Cebu City, Philippines
June 2005 to November 2005
Bachelor of Science in Civil
Engineering
Eastern Visayas State University,
Tacloban City, Philippines
June 1999 to March 2004
MEMBERSHIP
Phil. Institute of Civil Engrs. (PICE)
Nat’l Master Plumbers Association
of the Phils. (NAMPAP)
SKILLS /STRENGTHS
 Excellent years of professional
experience in General
Construction Project, Quantity
Surveying and Operation works
 Proficient in Quantity Surveying
from Pre to Post Contract stage
and Construction Stage
 Outstanding knowledge in
Quantity Surveying NRM2
Application / Plan swift
 Huge Knowledge in project
planning, scheduling and project
management.
 Highly trustworthy, discreet and
ethical
 Resourceful in the completion of
work assignments and effective
at multi-tasking
 Excellent in English written and
verbal communication skills
NATIONALITY
Filipino
LANGUAGES
English, Filipino
CIVIL STATUS
Single
DATE OF BIRTH
July 21, 1982

2. ENGR. KAREN SURIGAO SEVILLANO
Muntazah, Doha Qatar
Email: karen_sevillano@yahoo.com
Mobile: +974 7476 6031
Family visit- Can join immediately
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Karen S. Sevillano - 2 of 2CURRICULUM VITAE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
Cost Engineer/Project In-Charge
NBVINTA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CORP
Project – In charge (Aug. 21, 2012-March 27, 2013)
Project Control Engineer (Dec. 19, 2011-Aug.20, 2012)
Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engr. (June 19, 2011-Dec 18, 2011)
EXCELLENT CONST. & MNGT CORP.-PHILIPPINES
Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engr. (Nov. 2008-June 18, 2011
Role Accountabilities:
 Prepare project planning and project cost management
 Review plans and recommend different approach and methodologies, scheduling and scheme
 Supervise and monitor field works
 Take a proactive and hands-on approach in response to client needs; coordinate the activities of staff and disseminate orders in a
timely manner
 Review field reports in order to identify problems in technical or management aspect and discuss them with engagement management
as soon as possible to facilitate a timely resolution of the issue
 Prepare project progress reports and valuates Billings and/or any variation and additional works
 Evaluate project reports and create a better system to improve project status
BETON BAU PHIL. INC.-PHILIPPINES
Billing Engr. (April-Nov.15, 2008)
Purchasing In-Charge (July 2007-March 2008)
Fabrication Engr. (April-July 2007)
Billing Engr.
 Evaluate project reports and create a better system to improve project status
 Prepare quantity take-off, quotations and bill of quantity, including material take in forms and rebar cutting list
 Gather methodologies and planning strategies to create a system applicable for particular project requirements at a reasonable and
more competitive project cost
 Perform a daily project monitoring and site visitation for progress reports and billings and conduct costing analysis based on actual field
set up and workers performance
 Prepare field reports and create data that would simply analyze project accomplishment and cost relationship and give remarks for those
in need for improvement
 Deal with clients and sub-contractors in negotiation and reconciliation of billings and variation/additional works on site
 Attend daily coordination meetings and safety programs
Purchasing In-Charge
 Facilitate material requisitions; check materials availability and inquires material’s market cost
 Conduct a day to day updates on supplier’s material cost; create comparisons and do presentation
 Purchase orders and coordinate material deliveries to warehouse and different project sites
 Supervise daily activities of purchasing staff
 Prepare monthly summary on purchase orders and requisitions report
Fabrication Engineer
 Facilitate Material Requisitions from sites and fabrication area
 Prepare material take off and shaft drawings on formworks and shoring
 Check and coordinate plans and schemes
 Supervise Fabrication and monitor fabrication accomplishment
 Coordinate material deliveries
 Attend daily toll box meeting, prepare project planning and project cost management
 Review plans and recommend different approach and methodologies, scheduling and scheme
 Supervise and monitor field works