Marcela Lopes Email and Phone Number

High-energy Civil Engineer with 15+ years of progressive experience in estimation, pricing, and vendor management. Manage technical-commercial activities, such as project costing, pricing, budgeting, procurement, estimating, and bidding. Draw on strong collaboration, organization, leadership, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills to manage projects. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, completing deliverables within budgets and deadlines. CEP Certification in Progress. Work Permit Available. Bilingual: English and PortuguesePortfolio:In Brazil, the estimator is a generalist role, where the professional works on all types of projects from Earthwork and Excavation to Architectural Finishing and Equipment. I've worked with Concrete and Steel Infrastructure, Foundations, Underground Utilities, Pavements, Masonry, Power substations, Mechanical, Electric Wiring and Plumbing (MEP), HVAC, Fire Prevention, Roofing and Carpentry. I'm also experienced in the bidding process, as I looked over and prepared all the documents for the process. To obtain the material costs, I always had to negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers. I also looked over and prepared all documents for the bidding process. To obtain the material costs, I always had to negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.List of Projects:* Air Force Training Center for the military: a complex that prepares the students to be officers, abuilding study rooms, a building for housing plus cafeteria, gymnasiums and parking areas – Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR (~$1bi )* Air Force Hospital – Belém, Pará, BR (~6.8mi)* Air Force University Hotel – Rio de Janeiro, BR (~5.2mi)* Remodeling the office building for new headquarter of a whole Air Force unit – Rio de Janeiro, BR (~1.1mi)* Athlete Dormitories for Air Force University – Rio de Janeiro, BR (~680k)* Cafeterias – Rio de Janeiro, BR and Porto Velho, Rondônia, BR (~580k each)* Air Force University’s Gymnasium – Rio de Janeiro, BR (~510k)* Indoor Shooting Range – Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, BR (~380k)* Air Force Academy’s Gas Station – Pirassununga, São Paulo, BR (~230k)