Maria Jesús Fernández López Email & Phone Number

Canada

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

► Selected to manage low to complex real property project and construction work, professional services, and contracts to ensure compliance with contract requirements. ► Administer and manage complex facility management contracts to ensure quality standards are met, in compliance with contractual requirements, policies and procedures, and in line with corporate and client-partner expectations. ► Develop and maintain effective stakeholders’ relationships within DCC… Show more ► Selected to manage low to complex real property project and construction work, professional services, and contracts to ensure compliance with contract requirements. ► Administer and manage complex facility management contracts to ensure quality standards are met, in compliance with contractual requirements, policies and procedures, and in line with corporate and client-partner expectations. ► Develop and maintain effective stakeholders’ relationships within DCC, contactors/consultants, client-partner and/or others.► Liaison with the client-partner representative on daily discussions and negotiations with contractors and consultants about quality of work, interpretation of documents, scope change, progress claims review. ► Manage construction/consultant work, manage contract risk, carry out financial control for contracts, assess, negotiate, and issue contract change orders, monitor, and control schedules, coordinate and solve day-to day contractual problems. ► Coordinate and support maintenance contracts to ensure building and building systems remain operational, including identifying maintenance and repair requirements, measuring contractor performance, determining damage responsibility, and preparing estimates and of technical reports.► Demonstrate use of project management techniques, use of operating systems and computer skills, leadership management skills to the client-partner and team members. Show less

Merritt, Bc, Canada

► Selected to manage customer warranty issues for the 3-year warranty phase of the MGE Biomass Plant. Led all aspects of the warranty process from initial receipt of the claim through detailed investigation, adjudication, and eventual close-out. Led a cross-functional technical team in managing all warranty claims.► Carefully reviewed all claims to determine eligibility under terms of the warranty agreement. Analyzed reported faults; assessed client’s compliance with manufacturer’s… Show more ► Selected to manage customer warranty issues for the 3-year warranty phase of the MGE Biomass Plant. Led all aspects of the warranty process from initial receipt of the claim through detailed investigation, adjudication, and eventual close-out. Led a cross-functional technical team in managing all warranty claims.► Carefully reviewed all claims to determine eligibility under terms of the warranty agreement. Analyzed reported faults; assessed client’s compliance with manufacturer’s recommendations for use of equipment, and/or determined if an electrical/mechanical/operational issue was causing failure.► Coordinated with internal resources and subcontractors to ensure all claims were addressed in timely fashion, within scope and while maintaining necessary financial spending controls. ► Partnered with multiple stakeholders to assess and determine validity of claim, including JV client, manufacturers, on-site industrial vendors, contractors, and PMO with a view to facilitating timely resolution.► Maintained detailed warranty records/documentation to ensure contract compliance and warranty requirements. Show less

Merritt Biomass

► Selected by members of the senior management team for advancement to the role of Technical Office Manager for the $150M MGE Biomass Plant mega project. Provided strong leadership to a cross-functional team in managing a raft of duties spanning contract administration, project cost control, progress reporting, and document control.► Performed a diverse array of duties, to include managing turnover packages; managing control surveying; developing bid/tender packages; controlling and… Show more ► Selected by members of the senior management team for advancement to the role of Technical Office Manager for the $150M MGE Biomass Plant mega project. Provided strong leadership to a cross-functional team in managing a raft of duties spanning contract administration, project cost control, progress reporting, and document control.► Performed a diverse array of duties, to include managing turnover packages; managing control surveying; developing bid/tender packages; controlling and monitoring project schedule; document control; and managing on-site warehouse supplies.► Successfully executed, controlled, and monitored cost control, progress reports, and change orders. Managed and monitored purchase orders, and managed contract administration duties to ensure contractors receive money in alignment with project progress and pre-agreed contract terms.► Created/supervised creation of the Turnover Packages (TOPs) to break down the commissioning work prior to progressing to the final start-up of the plant. ► Built a folder for the commissioning team to test TOPs by collecting all technical information for each TOP including baseline drafts of the initial design state to issue for construction drawings; red lines after construction; and all technical specifications, quality checks, and material lists etc.► Prepared the Project Final Dossier by organizing information collected from project peers incorporating detail from all disciplines from design to construction, quality, safety, environment, commissioning, and project management. Passed dossier to final user at agreed Project Acceptance Date. Show less

► Tasked with providing technical support in the construction and start-up phase in terms of contracting; measurements and certifications; and control and distribution of documentation to contractors. ► Reviewed engineering design, supported on-site design changes, and assisted in preparing project´s final dossier. Controlled technical documentation for the project and deviations and recorded data on progress, performance, costs, times, etc., collected throughout the project.►… Show more ► Tasked with providing technical support in the construction and start-up phase in terms of contracting; measurements and certifications; and control and distribution of documentation to contractors. ► Reviewed engineering design, supported on-site design changes, and assisted in preparing project´s final dossier. Controlled technical documentation for the project and deviations and recorded data on progress, performance, costs, times, etc., collected throughout the project.► Reviewed technical and administrative procedures developed by contractors and other project stakeholders, as well as any modifications. Show less

► Accountable for managing the execution of work for a 50M Euro renovation project taking place on a 6-floor university building that remained in use during the project. Managed progress billing and forecast costs.

Bachelor’S Degree In Technical Architecture

Bachelor’S Degree In Architectural Engineering

Certificate In Project Management, Project Management, Postgrade

Vision, leadership, communication, problem solving - the importance of project management expertise in business today cannot be.

Posgrado En “Acabados En La Edificación Para Jefes De Obra”., Dirección De Obra Y Edificación

Curso Cálculo De Clasificación Energética De Edificios, Certificación Energética

Nivel Básico De Prevención En La Construcción., Prevención De Riesgos Laborales