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Lavan Kumar B

Bengaluru

Summary

Construction professional with 4.7 years of experience in cost management, contract administration, and project coordination across residential developments. Experienced in managing project budgets, tendering, contractor evaluation, and supporting on-site execution to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Strong ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders and maintain financial and operational control throughout the project lifecycle.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Quantity Audit - Project Coordination

Sobha Ltd
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed cost audits for civil, finishing, and MEP works to ensure compliance with contracts, drawings, and specifications
  • Reviewed contractor and subcontractor invoices, ensuring alignment with contractual terms and approved budgets
  • Analyzed material consumption and identified variances to control project costs and reduce wastage
  • Generated cost and value reports to support project financial planning and decision-making
  • Coordinated with project teams and contractors to resolve discrepancies and maintain financial transparency

Quantity Surveyor Engineer

JRC Projects
Bengaluru
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Prepared project budgets, BOQs, and cost estimates to support planning and execution phases
  • Led tendering processes including bid evaluation, contractor selection, and contract finalization
  • Managed contractor billing cycles and ensured timely certification and payments
  • Coordinated with site teams, vendors, and consultants to align cost, scope, and timelines
  • Monitored project progress and identified scope or cost deviations, supporting corrective actions
  • Utilized ERP systems to manage contracts, track budgets, and maintain project documentation

Quantity Surveyor Engineer

Kumari Builders & Developers
Bengaluru
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed cost planning, estimation, and contract administration for residential construction projects
  • Negotiated with suppliers and vendors to optimize procurement costs and improve project efficiency
  • Coordinated material procurement and delivery schedules to support uninterrupted site execution
  • Supported project scheduling and tracked progress against planned timelines
  • Collaborated with project managers, contractors, and consultants to resolve on-site issuesManaged and coordinated cost, availability, and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers.
  • Used In4suite ERP to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and Work Order documents.
  • Monitored project progress to identify and address project scope or budget changes.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing the best materials, labor, and equipment pricing.
  • Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates.
  • Managed monthly contractor billing for two high-profile projects, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing and payment processing.

Social Media Coordinator

PES University
Bengaluru
02.2021 - 09.2022

Abhyudaya Student Club

Created content for social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook and help achieve positive growth. Organized and managed weekly interactive sessions on online video conferencing platforms which received a participants count of well over 140.

  • Collaborated with team members to develop creative campaigns for social media platforms.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.

Civil Site Engineer

Elegant Builders & Developers
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Supervised on-site construction activities and ensured compliance with design specifications and quality standards
  • Coordinated daily site operations, including labor, materials, and subcontractor activities
  • Monitored project progress and updated schedules to meet deadlines
  • Maintained site records, tracked productivity, and identified areas for improvement

Content Creator Intern

Planning Insights
Bengaluru
06.2021 - 08.2021

Created dynamic graphics and content that boosted website and social media traffic.

  • Collaborated with marketing and design teams to develop visual representations that enhanced article engagement.
  • Researched latest trends in construction practices and authored articles, contributing researched answers to forums.

Education

B.Tech - Civil Engineering

PES University
Bengaluru
09-2022

12th - PCMC

Ambika Padavi Poorva Vidyalaya
Mangaluru
03-2018

10th -

Indraprastha Vidyalaya
Mangaluru
04-2016

Skills

  • Quantity surveying
  • Cost estimation
  • Budget management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Project scheduling
  • Material reconciliation
  • Quality assurance
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance monitoring

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

Sobha Aranya, Karma Lakelands | Budget: ₹1023 Cr

Contributed to large-scale residential project execution by managing cost audits and contract compliance.
Reviewed contractor invoices and ensured alignment with project scope, specifications, and contractual terms.
Collaborated with internal teams and contractors to resolve discrepancies and maintain financial control.
Tracked material consumption and identified opportunities for cost optimization during execution.
Supported project reporting and financial tracking for effective decision-making.

Accomplishments

Rashtrapathi Award in Scouting

Affiliations

D365 Finance

Timeline

Quantity Audit - Project Coordination

Sobha Ltd
02.2025 - Current

Quantity Surveyor Engineer

JRC Projects
03.2024 - 02.2025

Quantity Surveyor Engineer

Kumari Builders & Developers
12.2022 - 03.2024

Civil Site Engineer

Elegant Builders & Developers
09.2021 - 07.2022

Content Creator Intern

Planning Insights
06.2021 - 08.2021

Social Media Coordinator

PES University
02.2021 - 09.2022

B.Tech - Civil Engineering

PES University

12th - PCMC

Ambika Padavi Poorva Vidyalaya

10th -

Indraprastha Vidyalaya
Lavan Kumar B