Ramesh has over 20 years of experience in the construction
industry in UAE, Malaysia and India. He has been involved
with a wide variety of large scale mixed development
construction projects such as marine projects, power plants,
townships, industrial buildings, residential housing projects,
civil engineering infrastructure works, hospitals and air ports.
Ramesh has held senior management positions in a various
divisions with the contractors, consultants and Semi-Government
organizational clients. His experience includes implementation
of best standard practices in procurement strategies, contracts
management, cost management and effective contract administration.
Ramesh is a fellow member of various global QS professional
bodies such as RICS (UK), AIQS (AU) and IOS (India). He qualified
as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) in 2008. Later, he
extensively mentored many global QS professionals in UAE, Doha,
Kuwait, Oman and India. With his continued passion for mentoring
professionals, he founded "Matrix – Professional Mentoring Platform"
to share various QS competency knowledge to QS and construction
professionals. With his experience and leadership skills, he held
the position of IIQS - Director - Global Professional Development
until May 2014 and during this period he mentored many APC
(Assessment of Professional Competency) candidates to become
Chartered Quantity Surveyor in the Middle East and India.
Ramesh has attained fellowships with the AIQS in 2013, RICS in
2014 and IOS in 2015. Further to his hard work and selfless service
to Quantity Surveying professionals in Middle East, he has received
two international recognition awards from RICS in the categories
of "Outstanding Mentor" in 2009 and “Best Counselor” in 2011 in
MENEA region. He also received a special recognition award of
"Outstanding Member" from IIQS in 2010 in Dubai. In November 2013,
he received an infinite value award in the individual category of
"QS Advocacy award" with a global recognition from AIQS in Sydney,
Australia.
In 2015 Ramesh founded AIMS in UAE to guide and mentor QS and
Contract professionals with a specific focus of imparting skills
and knowledge in line with the vision of AIMS.