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Laura Thet Thet Hlaing

Rosemead,USA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Cost Estimator with extensive experience at Cheng Meng Furniture Group, excelling in FF&E cost estimation and value engineering. Proven track record in delivering precise estimates for high-end residential and hospitality projects, fostering strong vendor collaboration, and ensuring adherence to brand standards while achieving budget targets.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cost Estimator/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cheng Meng Furniture Group (Pte) Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2024
  • Delivered full-scope interior fit-out estimates for hospitality and residential properties, coordinating with global design teams and premium vendors.
  • Estimated material, labor, and FF&E for high-end finishes, bespoke joinery, and public area interiors.
  • Assisted procurement and value engineering efforts to ensure design-quality and budget targets.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Mandalay Technological University
Myanmar

Bachelor of Technological Engineering - Civil

Mandalay Technological University
Myanmar

Diploma in A.G.T.I - Civil Engineering

Government Technical Institute, Mandalay
Myanmar

Skills

  • FF&E cost estimation
  • Value engineering
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Hospitality brand standards
  • RSMeans and Bluebeam Revu
  • High-end residential design
  • Cost estimation
  • Project management

Certification

  • Certificate in Engineering Drawing, Auto CAD (2D, 3D & Isometric)
  • Quantity Surveying Course
  • Certificate in Software (ETAB & SAFE)
  • Certificate in Steel Structure
  • Certificate in Microsoft Office

Projects

Hospitality, Pan Pacific Orchard – 343 room biophilic design hotel, InterContinental Robertson Quay – 225-room riverside lifestyle hotel, Mandarin Oriental Singapore – 510 Rooms Renovation of luxury interiors, Holiday Inn Express, Little India – 300-room modern business hotel, YOTEL Orchard – 610-room modular tech hotel, Sandstone Educational Hotel Mock-up Room, Capri Hotel @ China Square, Conrad Centennial Singapore- Presidential Suite, Residential (Condos & Bungalows), Park Nova – Ultra-luxury freehold residence, Maple Leaf Ethic 1 & 2 – Boutique condos in Farrer Park, Ardmore 3 – 36-story high-rise, 84-unit condominium, Scotts Square – 43-story luxury condo atop retail podium, St. Regis Residences – Ultra-premium branded residential tower, Private Bungalows – High-spec interiors in Bukit Timah & Sentosa Cove

Timeline

Senior Cost Estimator/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cheng Meng Furniture Group (Pte) Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Mandalay Technological University

Bachelor of Technological Engineering - Civil

Mandalay Technological University

Diploma in A.G.T.I - Civil Engineering

Government Technical Institute, Mandalay