Matéi Kevenaar Email and Phone Number
As the Founder and Managing Director of Buro Matei, Matéi Kevenaar is redefining EPC project execution with his innovative vision and commitment to excellence. With over 14 years of experience leading large-scale capital projects across multiple industries, he has worked with some of the world’s largest EPC contractors. Matéi is known for delivering FEED and EPC projects using advanced methods that leverage automation and data-driven solutions to drive efficiency and quality for clients worldwide.Under Matéi’s leadership, Buro Matei has become a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable and predictable execution of their Engineering, Procurement, and Construction projects. His expertise in integrating advanced technologies, lean methodologies, and optimized work processes has set new standards in project management, ensuring transparency and consistent, high-quality results.Core Expertise:- Strong leadership in challenging project environments, effectively navigating complex stakeholder dynamics and guiding teams toward successful outcomes.- Exceptional problem-solving skills, recognized for swiftly identifying root causes and implementing data-driven solutions.- Visionary thinking, consistently pioneering new approaches in project management and digital transformation to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.- Extensive global project experience and cultural adaptability, managing diverse teams and projects across regions and industries.Buro Matei Specializes In:- EPC Project Execution & Management: Efficient, data-driven execution of capital projects, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery. Expertise in managing complex projects across various industries, from design to commissioning.- Consultancy Services: Strategic guidance on digital transformation and project optimization. Developing custom dashboards and real-time tracking systems to enhance performance and decision-making.- Training & Support: Assisting clients in adopting advanced technologies like Low-Code, AI/ML, BIM, and Digital Twin. Providing training in lean project management to improve efficiency and operational excellence.Global Industry Experience:Extensive experience across Europe, the USA, the Middle East, and Asia in industries such as Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, FMCG, Power, Nuclear, SMRs, Data Centers, Hospitality, Landscaping, Life Sciences, and Industrial Buildings.Buro Matei partners with organizations seeking to optimize EPC project execution and digital transformation. Connect with us to explore how our expertise can support your strategic goals.
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Managing DirectorBuro Matei Oct 2023 - PresentHoofddorp, North Holland, Netherlands• Driving Buro Matei’s growth and innovation in EPC project execution and digital transformation.• Leading the company’s strategic vision, business development, and client relationships.• Establishing Buro Matei as a trusted partner for complex capital projects, delivering reliable and predictable EPC projects.• Managing end-to-end execution of large-scale projects, ensuring efficiency and quality from design through commissioning.• Implementing lean methodologies and optimized workflows to enhance project performance and reduce risks.• Leading the development of data-driven tools and solutions, including dashboards and analytics, for real-time project insights and decision-making.• Driving digital transformation by integrating advanced technologies such as Low-Code platforms, BIM, Digital Twin, CFIHOS, and AI to improve project delivery and collaboration.• Providing consultancy on digital transformation, project optimization, and operational excellence.• Delivering training on advanced technologies, lean practices, and data-driven EPC project management to empower clients and teams. -
Business FounderBuro Matei Dec 2022 - Oct 2023• Establishing and founding Buro Matei, a global EPC & AEC management and consultancy provider• Revolutionizing EPC, AEC and engineering projects by harnessing the power of data-driven innovation, supporting firms globally to innovate and thrive• Focusing on utilizing data, lean work processes, and innovative techniques to improve projects• Commitment to reshaping data-integrated EPC project execution, with experience spanning FEED and EPC projects across petrochemical, oil & gas, chemical, data center, architectural, life sciences, and food industries -
Epc Engineering Specialist | Reshaping Data-Integrated Epc Project ExecutionDl E&C Co., Ltd Oct 2021 - Sep 2023Seoul, South Korea• Corporate key advisory role to select global DL E&C strategic development initiatives, focusing on Digital Transformation, Data Integration, Data warehousing strategies, System Integration, Quality systems, Business Intelligence, Advanced Work Packaging, Modular project execution and BIM EPC project execution.• Supporting all Petrochemical, Refinery, Power Plant and Nuclear Small Modular Reactor (SMR) projects• Supporting the CEO and Vice President by representing the global Plant Division during external and international executive level partnership meetings and sales presentations.• Responsible for development and implementation of new global lean EPC project work processes, procedures, tools, dashboards, systems, modeling milestone definitions, Level of Development procedures, historical data, big data and data analytics.• Advising on data Integration as per CFIHOS and ISO 15926• Increasing the company overall BIM, LOD, Modular and AWP capabilities for the EPC phases of Energy & Chemical plant projects in all regions of operation to enhance project execution efficiency and quality.• Developing BIM Implementation guideline and road map.• Implementation task force scrum leader, working with global process owners of engineering, supply chain and construction disciplines.• Lead the team of Engineering Disciplines in their development of new Level of Development procedures• Building the most optimal engineering Workflow by means of frequent multi-disciplinary workshops• Applying and developing collaboration tools using Microsoft Apps: Teams, SharePoint Lists, Planner, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Query and Power Pivot for Excel. -
Project Engineering ManagerFluor Corporation Oct 2019 - Sep 2021Hoofddorp, The Netherlands• Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) phase followed by Detailed Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) phase for a chemical facility.• Manage a 100+ multi-disciplinary engineering team in The Netherlands and India as engineering partner to the Client• Technical client focal point• Responsible to deliver consistent, right quality engineering package, within challenging schedule constraints and budgets• Lead team meetings, client meetings, P&ID and 3D model reviews• Perform risk analysis, estimate reviews, scheduling workshops and constructability sessions• Implement Lean and Agile working methods• Act as deputy Project Manager as needed• Implement new collaborative working from home methods during COVID-19 pandemic• Develop and use Business Intelligence project dashboards using Power Query and Power Pivot for Excel -
Project Engineering ManagementFluor Corporation Dec 2018 - Oct 2019Hoofddorp, The Netherlands• Construction phase for Data Center projects in Finland and the Netherlands• Lead the preparation of cost estimates, manpower forecasts, contribute in developing project schedule• Lead technical and commercial review of provided drawings and specifications• Contribute in establishing prime contract administration, change management and claim prevention procedures• Provide input to Supply Chain strategies• Coordinate preparation of subcontract scope of works -
Project ManagerFluor Corporation Aug 2018 - Nov 2018Hoofddorp, North Holland Province, Netherlands• Pre-Engineering phase for a Life Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing project in Friesland, the Netherlands• Manage multi-disciplinary engineering team• Client focal point• Manage manpower and budget -
Contracts Administrator, Site - Kuwait Refinery ProjectFluor Corporation Sep 2017 - Aug 2018Kuwait• Manage post-award Construction Subcontracts• Host weekly progress meetings• Prepare RFP packages• Evaluating Contractor’s progress• Management and assessment of Changes and Claims• Contract Risk Assessment• Assist in schedule and cost planning and reviews -
Project Engineer, Site - Kuwait Campus Buildings & Landscaping ProjectFluor Corporation Mar 2015 - Sep 2017Kuwait• Responsible for overseeing the multi-disciplinary Design and Engineering of world-class buildings in the main refinery Administration Campus, with a total floor area of 60,000m2, including a 7 story administration building, a Mosque, partially blast resistant Central Control Room, Laboratory, Fire Station, Clinic and Training Center on a Lump Sum EPC basis• Responsible for overseeing the multi-disciplinary Design and Engineering of the abundant Landscaping within the Campus, covering 700.000 m2, on a cost reimbursable basis• Supervise Architectural, Structural, Civil, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Engineering and Communication engineers in their daily tasks• Main technical focal point for client key stakeholders• Design coordination with partner offices in South-Korea, India, the US and the Netherlands and various external consultants.• Ensuring design contractor’s design is compliant with the contract requirements, national and international codes, such as DEP and IBC.• Prepare and receive contractual correspondence and ensure reply is given within the constraints of the contract• Hosting various technical and progress meetings and preparing meeting notes• Evaluating contractor’s proposed construction methods and schedule• Alignment on authority approval requirements• Ensure that QA/QC plans are prepared by Contractors and adhered to• Preparing project execution plans, incl. schedule, risk assessment, etc. • Resolving technical conflicts in contract requirements, ensuring Client approvals are obtained as required• Set up deliverable databases and utilize this to track engineering progress -
Tensile Fabric Tent Structures SpecialistFluor Sep 2013 - Aug 2017Amsterdam Area, Netherlands• Providing specialist knowledge for projects globally which involve tensile fabric structures on an ad-hoc basis -
Interface Manager And Project EngineerFluor Corporation Aug 2014 - Feb 2015Greenville, South Carolina Area• Managing interfaces between the USA, Netherlands and Saudi office, Korean Joint Venture partners, specialized consultants and the Kuwaiti client. • Guarding the delivery of a technically correct re-FEED design, according contract requirements, while staying within budget and schedule. -
Interface Coordinator And Architectural/Structural EngineerFluor Corporation Jun 2014 - Aug 2014Haarlem Area, Netherlands• Coordinating interfaces between parties involved• Architectural preliminary design & engineering of a 5 story office building -
Structural EngineerFluor Aug 2011 - Jul 2014Haarlem Area, Netherlands• Structural design and engineering of steel and concrete structure in accordance with various codes, mainly Eurocode• Architectural and structural design and engineering of buildings and canopies• Prepare project execution documents• Provide assistance for the preparation of estimates• Participate in the global knowledge community• Prepared a tool and course to calculate base plate connections, anchor bolts and shear keys according to Eurocode• Review of vendor data, discipline drawings, architectural drawings and structural calculations• Presenting various courses, such as engineering and design according Eurocode 3 (steel) and the use of Excel (Expert level) -
Architectural LeadFluor Jun 2013 - Mar 2014Haarlem Area, Netherlands• Responsible for the architectural design of several buildings for the Al Karaana Petrochemicals Project in Qatar, included office buildings, a workshop, a canteen, gate houses, a mosque and a chemical storage building, taking into account traditional Qatari aesthetics, functionality, structural design, constructability and building physics. • Designing, modelling and rendering the building area in 3D.• Preparing building specifications, building dossiers and building area studies. -
Founder And Structural Engineering ConsultantBuro Matei May 2011 - Jul 2014Alkmaar Area, Netherlands• Providing structural engineering calculations and advice to support permit applications for home renovations, sheds, house extensions, temporary tent structures, advertising signs and many more• Applying automation and standardization for highly efficient project delivery • Engineering of wood, steel, aluminum, timber and concrete structures based on Eurocode -
Structural EngineerAdviesbureau Ir. T. List Apr 2011 - Jul 2011Amsterdam Area, Netherlands• Structural engineering and design for foundation renovation projects in the Zaanstad/Amsterdam area.
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Member Of CommitteesKoers, Study Association Of Structural Engineering And Design Sep 2007 - Aug 2010Eindhoven Area, Netherlands• Organizing activities, including study-related field trips and workshops, with approximately 20 participants• Developed and set up a new membership administration system• Technical expansion of the KOers website• Editorial work on the student magazine• Creating and presenting a successful game show with over 60 participants and spectators -
Board Member (Secretary)Koers, Study Association Of Structural Engineering And Design Sep 2007 - Aug 2008Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands- Organizing activities, including study-related trips and workshops, with approximately 20 participants- Developed en set up a new system for the membership administration- Communication with members by mailings- Technical expansion of the website www.KOerstue.nl and including features like administrator rights, subscription, accounts and maintenance- Management Courses followed- Editorial work on the magazine KOersief
Matéi Kevenaar Skills
Matéi Kevenaar Education Details
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matéi Kevenaar
What company does Matéi Kevenaar work for?
Matéi Kevenaar works for Buro Matei
What is Matéi Kevenaar's role at the current company?
Matéi Kevenaar's current role is Managing Director | Leading EPC Project Innovation | EPC Project Manager | Expert in Data-Driven EPC Project Execution.
What schools did Matéi Kevenaar attend?
Matéi Kevenaar attended Eindhoven University Of Technology, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven.
What are some of Matéi Kevenaar's interests?
Matéi Kevenaar has interest in Playing The Double Bass.
What skills is Matéi Kevenaar known for?
Matéi Kevenaar has skills like Engineering Management, Project Engineering, Petrochemical, Structural Analysis, Steel, Concrete, Engineering, Steel Structures, Architectures, Cad, Bim, Civil Engineering.
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