
SOFIQS, Inc.
Society of Filipino Quantity Surveyors, Inc.
Email us for a membership application: sofiqs_middleeast@yahoo.com
Successful "PMP Certified" Members/Colleagues of SOFIQS, Inc.
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Nelson Banagudos is a Certified Project Management Professional(PMP) by Project Management Institute(PMI) Pennsylvania USA. Certificate # 1628374;
- He is a Licensed Civil Engineer with knowledge in Project Planning, Scheduling and Monitoring using P6 (Primavera).
- Has knowledge in Structural design using STAAD PRO., ETABS & SAFE. Experience in building construction and Road construction.
- Has expertise on AUTOCAD operation;
- With a total of five years experience in Quantity Surveying for Civil works: Structural, Architectural and MEP;
- Ten years experience in Quality control, Supervision and Building administration;
- Two years experience in Production management for Housing facilities. Knowledge in Production Scheduling, warehousing, Total Productive maintenance, Basic Occupational Safety and Health, Kaizen, (TWI)Training within Industry such as Job Instruction, Job Method and Job Relation;
- Handled manpower training development and seminars;
- ISO 9001:2000 QMS Internal Quality Auditor for 8 years; Underwent a 36 contact hours training course in Project Management Professional; He has knowledge in FIDIC contracts
Specialties: PRIMAVERA P6, ETABS, STAAD PRO, AUTOCAD, 3D-MAX, SKETCH-UP,Project management, Production Planning and Scheduling, KANBAN, JIT, Lean Manufacturing, Inventory control and warehousing
- A Civil Engineer having 12 years experience in quality management, inspection, internal audit and construction works. An achiever, a critical thinker and a detail
-oriented team player who helps in attaining organizational objectives.
- Specializes on Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Process Improvement, Concrete and Precast, Steel Structure, Construction Materials Testing, Vendor Inspection, Project Quality Plans, Method Statements, Inspection and Test Plans
- Certified PMP, Licensed Civil Engineer, Accredited Materials Engineer II, Certified ACI Field Technician Grade I, Post-College graduate of Public Management, Anexas Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
- Toastmasters International Competent Communicator and Competent Leader Awardee
- Ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of professionals
Experience:
- Project Controls Engineer
Saudi Oger Ltd.
February 2014 – Present (3 months)
Saudi Arabia
- Planning & Scheduling Engineer
Ashbelya Consulting Engineers
September 2012 – May 2013 (9 months)
Saudi Arabia
- Planning Engineer
Saudi Oger Ltd.
April 2010 – September 2012 (2 years 6 months)
Saudi Arabia
- Oil Movements Operator
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation
February 2006 – April 2010 (4 years 3 months)
Philippines
Education:
University of the Philippines
Project Management
2010 – 2010
- Divine Word College of Calapan
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
1999 – 2004
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Scholar, 1999-2004
Most Outstanding Student Leader Awardee, 2004

ENGR. MELVIN CANDELLARIO, BSc CE, PMP
Prof. Discipline: Civil Engineer
Joem Baldesco is thoroughly experienced in complete Project Management including project management control systems, project management information systems, quantity surveying, cost management, claims analysis and earned value management and has a strong knowledge and understanding on pre and post contract administrations.
- Joem has a broad base of experience including commercial, offices, retail, residential, hotel/leisure, resorts, industrial, healthcare, civic/educational, church/faith-based and other civil engineering projects. His most recent position is Quantity Surveyor of one of the oldest Master Builders and Developers in New Zealand, which produces quality solid timber homes for local and overseas markets.
- He was also the Cost Control Unit Head under the Project Management Office of Al Rashid Trading and Contracting Co., Ltd. (RTCC). Commensurate to this, he also worked, for two (2) years, as the Operations Manager of a start-up company in the Philippines which is a subsidiary of RTCC that is offering Outsourced Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services that helps and assists the mother company.
- His knowledge and practice in different methods of measurements (e.g. SMM7, CESMM3 and POMi), FIDIC (e.g. red and yellow books), project controls and different kinds of management software played an exceptional role that uplift the standards and expectations of his previous and recent employers.
- Joem's long term goals are to serve as Director of Capital and Infrastructure Projects and to earn a Master's Degree and PhD whilst continuing to serve others by teaching and mentoring.
Specialties: Project Planning and Scheduling Estimating, Forecasting and Budgeting Valuation of Works Quantity Surveying and Cost Management Contract Management
Analyst - Management Control
Saudi Oger Ltd.
November 2011 – Present (2 years 6 months)
Coordinator - Technical Support
Saudi Oger Ltd.
March 2009 – November 2011 (2 years 9 months)Duties &
Cost Controller
Saudi Oger Ltd.
May 2007 – July 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Cost Controller - Assistant
Saudi Oger Ltd.
July 2004 – April 2007 (2 years 10 months)
Summary:
- Globally Certified Project Management Professional - Pennsylvania, USA - Registered Civil Engineer - PRC Philippines
- Accredited Safety Officer - Department of Labor & Employment
- Authorized Managing Officer - A. T. Mallari Builders
Experience:
- General ManagerA. T. Mallari BuildersOctober 2012 – Present (1 year 7 months)
- A. T. Mallari Builders is a dynamic, progressive company that provides construction management and general contracting services for residential, industrial, institutional, commercial and government projects. We specialized in Interior Fit-Out, Restaurants, Houses, renovation works, Gymnasium/covered court/warehouses, we also offer Design, Project and Construction Management services.
- A. T. Mallari Builders strictly adheres to a "Total Quality Management & Safety" system in the performance of our operations. This system ensures the efficient and effective processing of the policies and procedures that guide our operations. Our commitment to operational excellence ensures that we remain focused on our objective: Complete Customer Satisfaction. By engaging A. T. Mallari Builders, our clients are assured exceptional service from a company who will work to understand each client’s particular needs and deliver contracting services and specialty management solutions that will add value to their business operations.
- A. T. Mallari Builders was formed last October of 2012. Engineer Mallari CE, PMP the company’s General Manager is a registered Civil Engineer for fifteen years working with well-known Contractors, Architects and Interior Designers and has built more than thirty projects from Mansions, restaurants, offices and Apartments to Commercial Buildings and Warehouses as freelance CE. He is a globally certified Project Management Professional given by Project Management Institute (PMI) in Pennsylvania USA and is an Accredited Safety Officer certified by Department of Labor & Employment.
A registered civil engineer, a certified project management professional PMP and certified PMI scheduling professional, with more than eight years experience in building construction industry, six years experience in project management adept in project planning, scheduling and project controls. Highly proficient in Primavera P6 software, have been using it for more than five straight years in practice, conducting trainings and seminars to colleagues and other professional engineers. Maintain a high level of expertise through continues education by participating in cost & schedule related activities organize by professional bodies.
Employment History:
- Project Control Engineer / Planner
ANSAQ Contracting Co. Ltd.
April 2013 – Present (1 year 1 month)
Riyadh, KSA
- Project In-charge
ANSAQ Contracting Co. Ltd.
September 2011 – April 2013 (1 year 8 months)
Riyadh, KSA
- Project Engineer
ANSAQ Contracting Co. Ltd
July 2008 – September 2011 (3 years 3 months)
Riyadh, KSA
- Site Engineer
Metro Stonerich Corporation
May 2006 – June 2008 (2 years 2 months)
Philippines Civil Engineer Licensure Examination:
Score: 91.95
November 2006
Projects:
SM Planetarium and Discovery Center
SM Pavillon
Telal CompoundSabia discharging station by Ministry of Water and Electricity
Al Othaim Supermarket
Military Housing by Ministry of Defence and Aviation
Body Master Fitness Center
Border point of Entry at Ar-ar by Ministry of Hajj
Border point of Entry at Hadeetha by Ministry of Hajj
Border point of Entry at Batha by Ministry of Hajj
Missing Pilgrims Guidance at Madina by Ministry of Hajj
Al Dughaiter MosqueUnderground water tanks and Gravity water Tanks by Ministry of Water and Electricity
Rain Augmentation Building at King Khalid International Airport
Al Rajhi Bank - Howta branch
Al Rajhi Bank - Hureimla Branch
Al Rajhi Bank - Al Khobar branch
Al Rajhi Bank - Takhassosi Branch
Sayed & Sons Office
Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Mosque
Down Syndrome Charitable Association
MODON Ready Built Factory
November 2013 – Present
Certifications:
- Project Management Professional PMP
in good standing, License 1659459
August 2013 – August 2016
- Professional Regulation Commission
Registered Civil Engineer,
License 106979
November 2006 – Present
- Saudi Council of Engineers
Civil Engineer, License 103802
Organizations:
- Project Management Institut
Member
November 2012 – Present
- Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers,
Riyadh Chapter
Member
May 2011 – Present
- Society of Filipino Quantity Surveyors,
Riyadh Chapter
- Member
Brain Plus Tutorial Centre
Math & Physics Tutor
April 2004 – March 2006

ENGR. KRIS ARELLANO, BSc ME, PMP
Prof. Discipline: Mechanical Engineer

ENGR. KENNETH B. VALLESPIN, BSc ECE, PMP
Prof. Discipline: Electronics and Communication Engineer
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A certified Project Management Professional (PMP),certified Civil Engineer and certified Master Plumber. With 8 years extensive knowledge in Quantity Surveying, monitoring cost and controlling cost. Having 3years experience in management planning and construction direct supervision with broad technical skills and expertise, in identifying risk and its response. Has great contribution in the completion of Multi Million Dollar Mega Project both local and international. Recently assign in Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University, in charge evaluation of 40+ trade specialty sub-contractors covering almost all work package 3 involving the biggest and the most complex state of the art building. Posses with good Leadership skills, team building skills and motivating skills,very versatile,with comprehensive knowledge in decision making technique.Can work under pressure with minimum supervision.
Certifications:
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
PMI (Project Management Institute),
License 1628988
July 2013 – July 2016
- Registered Civil Engineer
Professional Regulation Commission,
License 92062
December 2001 – December 2015
- Registered Master Plumber
Professional Regulation Commission,
License 3700
May 2003 – December 2015
- Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)
Membership # 98256
Saudi Council of Engineers
May 2012 – May 2015
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Driving License
Ministry of Interior,
License 2249575271
January 2011 – August 2021
Test Scores:
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam
Score: Passed
July 2013
Registration/License #: 1628988
Registration Date: July 8, 2013
Conducted by: Project Management Institute
- Civil Engineering Licensure Exam
Score: 87.9%
November 2001
Registration/License #: 0092062
Registration Date: Dec.27, 2001
Conducted by Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
- Master Plumber Licensure Exam
Score: 71.8%
March 2003
Registration/License #: 0003700
Registration Date: May 7, 2003
Conducted by Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
Employment History:
- Quantity Surveyor
Bernard Ltd. Consulting Group
December 2013 – Present (5 months)
6217 Arriyadh, Al Olayia P.O. Box 12241-2822
- Quantity Surveyor
Saudi Oger Ltd.
December 2007 – October 2013 (5 years 11 months)
P.O. Box 1449, Riyadh 11431, Kingdom Saudi Arabia
- Operation Engineer/Quantity Surveyor
Taisei Philippines Construction Inc. affiliates of Taisei Corporation-Tokyo, Japan
June 2004 – December 2007 (3 years 7 months)
23rd Floor Equitable Bank Tower, Paseo de Roxas Salcedo Village, Makati City
- Work Engineer
James C. Lim & Associates,
Construction Management & Work Engineers
May 2003 – June 2004 (1 year 2 months)
#99 Sto. Domingo St. Sta. Mesa Heights, Quezon City
- Cadet Engineer/Laboratory Technician/Project In charge
VM Paras Construction
August 2002 – April 2003 (9 months)
Upper Baloy Tablon, Cagayan de Oro City
Projects:
- Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU)
August 2010 – Present
Located at Exit 7 Ar Riyadh Airport Road,1143 Riyadh,
Client name: Ministry of Finance Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)
December 2007 – August 2010
Located at PO Box 160,
Thuwal 21991,North of Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
Client Name: Saudi Aramco
- WACKER MACHINERY Inc. Main Building
May 2007 – December 2007
Located at (First Cavite Industrial Estate) FCIE Dasmariñas Cavite,Philippines,
Client Name: Mr. Heinz Gengnagel
- ROHM Electronics Philippines Inc.-3rd Building
April 2006 – May 2007
Located at (People's Technology Complex Special Economic Zone) PTC SEZ, Carmona Cavite,Philippines,
Owned by ROHM Electronics Philippines
NEWS AND INFORMATION:
Previous:
Subject: PPO-CRSA MEETING
Date: April 13, 2014 (2nd Sunday of April 2014)
Agenda: LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONALS (Bowling Tournament & 11th Annual Basketball League 2014) & OTHER ACTIVITIES
Atendees: SOFIQS, PICE-RIYADH, UAP, IIEE-CRCSA, PSME-CRSA, PICPA-RIYADH, IECEP-CRC, MBAP, COMSOFIL, PAVE, FDK, FILNASA, PCEA.
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Subject: SOFIQS Members participation both on PPO Bowling and Basketball Tournaments. For details kindly contact SOFIQS Sports Coordinators: Engr Regner Simbillio and Engr. Frank Dimarucut.
Date: Bowling - May 9, 2014 and Basketball - June 27, 2014 respectively.
Venue: Bowling - Al Khosama Bowling Center and Basketball - Al Yamama Hotel/Playing Ground, Riyadh, KSA.
Participants: SOFIQS, PICE-RIYADH, UAP, IIEE-CRCSA, PSME-CRSA, PICPA-RIYADH, IECEP-CRC, MBAP, COMSOFIL, PAVE, FDK, FILNASA, PCEA.
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Subject: PMP Credential Exam Preparation Course 5th Edition
Date: March 29 up to April 4, 2014 / 6:00 - 11:00pm
Venue: WHITE PALACE HOTEL, King Abdulaziz Road, Riyadh
PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK FOR YOUR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION and
Upcoming:
Subject: Special Professional Licensure Board Examinations (SPLBE) for OFWs in the Middle East on October 2014 Architects Certified Public Accountants Civil Engineers Dentists (Written) Electronics Engineers Electronics Technicians Mechanical Engineers Master Plumbers Nurses Registered Electrical Engineers Registered Master Electricians Professional Teachers. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that a Special Professional Licensure Board Examination (SPLBE) will be conducted in the Middle East,
Date: October 3-5, 2014.
Venue: To be announced later.
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