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YASHANK MAINI

Contract Administrator
Melbourne

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Graduate Project Manager position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Contract Administrator

Black Sheep Construct
11.2023 - Current
  • Manage project controls – cost control and project forecasting
  • Resolve critical issues throughout the project life-cycle
  • Ensure compliance with all procurement policies and procedures
  • Manage and prepare scope changes
  • Report and provide general commercial support
  • Manage contract administration, head contract and subcontracts (progress claims, variations, EOT’s invoicing in project/ contract delivery )
  • Maintain registers of variations and claims, delays, and instructions, and use this information to build formal claims
  • Monthly Reporting – internal and head contract

Contract Administrator

Pitard
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • Implementation of project delivery processes to ensure projects are delivered proactively and efficiently. - CMP applications - PWN applications - Planning permit and building permit Matrix checklists. - Authority requirements to implement the above points (ie: in consultation with D&C Manager, councils, Vic Roads, Yarra Trams, TMPs, Reg 116, 29A, Arborist reports etc.)
  • Permit Applications - Stage 1 or Full application requirements by RBS - Co-ordination of documents for applications - Take minutes of relevant meetings & distribution thereof
  • Manage project controls – cost control and project forecasting
  • Resolve critical issues throughout the project life-cycle
  • Ensure compliance with all procurement policies and procedures
  • Manage and prepare scope changes
  • Report and provide general commercial support
  • Manage contract administration, head contract and subcontracts (progress claims, variations, EOT’s invoicing in project/ contract delivery )
  • Maintain registers of variations and claims, delays, and instructions, and use this information to build formal claims
  • Monthly Reporting – internal and head contract

Contract Administrator

Gstruct Group
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Manage project controls – cost control and project forecasting
  • Resolve critical issues throughout the project life-cycle
  • Ensure compliance with all procurement policies and procedures
  • Manage and prepare scope changes
  • Report and provide general commercial support
  • Manage contract administration, head contract and subcontracts (progress claims, variations, EOT’s invoicing in project/ contract delivery )
  • Maintain registers of variations and claims, delays, and instructions, and use this information to build formal claims
  • Monthly Reporting – internal and head contract

D&C CO-ORDINATOR

VCON/ELEMENT FIVE
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provide assistance in preconstruction process from Contracts, Planning & Building Permits, Design Development Meetings, procuring Value Management items, Authority applications etc., all to achieve Contract signing and the Building Permit for commencement of works.
  • Document control of head contract and letters of intent
  • Minute changes of Head Contract and letters of intent, including:
    - Complete review of tables
    - Check and complete required annexures with D&C Manager
    - Review tender documents for early trade negotiation
    - Preparation of value management schedules and costs for various trade packages, with D&C Manager
    - Review contract risks with PPRs. Contracts of Sale etc with D&C Manager
  • Implementation of project delivery processes to ensure projects are delivered proactively and efficiently.
    - CMP applications
    - PWN applications
    - Planning permit and building permit Matrix checklists.
    - Authority requirements to implement the above points (ie: in consultation with D&C Manager, councils, Vic Roads, Yarra Trams, TMPs, Reg 116, 29A, Arborist reports etc.)
  • Design development of Projects
    - Design meeting minutes
    - Schedules to achieve required VMs
    - Setup FF&E schedule (ordering VM samples etc.)
    - Review of pre-contract apartment customizations and costings for approval.
  • Permit Applications
    - Stage 1 or Full application requirements by RBS
    - Co-ordination of documents for applications
    - Take minutes of relevant meetings & distribution thereof
  • Effective document & data control: - ensuring appropriate personnel/stakeholders are issued with up-to date documentation; record; check and track all incoming and outgoing project documentation.
  • Progress claims
  • Issuing Purchase orders & invoices using CHEOPS


  • Projects worked on:
  • 8 Wallace Av, Toorak - 9 levels Apartment Building - $18M
  • 10-12 Irving Rd, Toorak - 4-Storey Luxury House - $10M

Estimator/Contract Administrator

Silverline Homes
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Quantity take off to establish both the type and volume of works
  • Apply the final quantities to the bill of quantities ready for estimating.
  • Use the bill of quantities to assist in making the procurement list to ensure timely submission.
  • Review all procurement responses and choose the best to be incorporated into the estimate.
  • Use the prices received to build up items from first principles to establish the costs.
  • Test rate against old existing cost data or market rates.
  • Build up the cost of the project preliminaries and office overheads.
  • Assess any risks project presents and consider adding a contingency sum to the estimate.
  • Finalize all direct and indirect costs of a project and present to the client.
  • Agree with the client and apply a markup to the project.
  • Provide submission to the client for review.
  • Assisting in the preparation of subcontract packages
  • Assisting in drafting the scope of work and procurement schedules
  • Issuing variations
  • Managing time extensions
  • Processing progress claims
  • Overseeing detailed design and shop drawings
  • Coordinating and attending site meetings and providing technical expertise if required.



  • Projects worked on:


  • 60 Lynch Crescent, Brighton - 2 Luxury townhouses (inc Swimming pool & Basement) - $5M
  • 782 Canterbury Rd, Surrey Hills - 3 High-end townhouses (inc Basement) - $3.5M
  • 147 Patterson Rd, Bentleigh - 2 Luxury Townhouses - $3M
  • 51 Albert St, Springvale - 5 townhouses - $3M
  • 2 Cowrie St, Glen Waverly - French provisional - $1.5M

Construction Estimator

MEL Builders
03.2021 - 08.2021

• Analyze and interpret architectural and engineering plans to determine scope of work

• Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses

• Obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials and scope of work, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating price

• Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, contractors and subcontractors on estimates

• Perform material take-offs

• Recommend ways to make projects more profitable – value engineering

• Assist in the development of project milestone schedule for the project

• Understand and evaluate project risk

• Assist with a variety of other responsibilities, both in the office and in the field

• Subcontractor Development

• Owner and Designer Relationships

• Turn-over meetings

• Determine any gaps in scope of work

• Ability to Multitask

Project Coordinator

Saleh Homes
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.

TENNIS COACH

Geelong Lawn Tennis Club
05.2018 - 02.2020
  • Coaches, trains, and instructs. - Motivates and supervises practice sessions. - Arranges entries into sporting competitions. - Coached established tennis players in advanced game techniques and competition strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Construction Management (Honors) - Construction Management

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
03.2018 - 05.2023

Skills

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Timeline

Contract Administrator

Black Sheep Construct
11.2023 - Current

Contract Administrator

Pitard
09.2023 - 11.2024

Contract Administrator

Gstruct Group
05.2023 - 08.2023

D&C CO-ORDINATOR

VCON/ELEMENT FIVE
08.2022 - 05.2023

Estimator/Contract Administrator

Silverline Homes
08.2021 - 06.2022

Construction Estimator

MEL Builders
03.2021 - 08.2021

Project Coordinator

Saleh Homes
06.2020 - 03.2021

TENNIS COACH

Geelong Lawn Tennis Club
05.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Construction Management (Honors) - Construction Management

Deakin University
03.2018 - 05.2023
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