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İzmir, Turkey

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Istanbul, Türkiye

İzmir, Turkey

Project Director for a real estate developer in luxury residential and hospitality with an active development portfolio of 45 M USD. Additional to technical tasks, completed the company reorganisation project with an updated organisation chart, and restructured departments, a new set of roles & responsibilities and a performance management model.

Maputo, Mozambique

Deputy Project Manager for construction of the new US Embassy Complex, Maputo, Mozambique; a “Design Excellence” rated project. Management roles involve strategic decision making related to progress, stakeholders, schedule, budget, procurement and manpower, in a multinational and delivery oriented environment.

Bamako, Mali

General Manager for the Africa Operations of the company with investments in construction and solar energy. Preparation and implementation of the project development plan in financial and technical terms for a residential project developed by Palmer Energy& Construction.

Istanbul, Turkey

Manager for Technical and Engineering Consultancy, with responsibilities including Project Management and Real Estate Development activities in; Retail (FMCG, Fashion), Hospitality, Urban Regeneration, Healthcare subsectors. Regional coordination of Urban & Commercial Development sector in WYG International. Manager of WYG Istanbul Office, conducting Business Development activities in Turkey and in MENA region. Co-developed a strategy to expand the business into private sector and raised brand… Show more Manager for Technical and Engineering Consultancy, with responsibilities including Project Management and Real Estate Development activities in; Retail (FMCG, Fashion), Hospitality, Urban Regeneration, Healthcare subsectors. Regional coordination of Urban & Commercial Development sector in WYG International. Manager of WYG Istanbul Office, conducting Business Development activities in Turkey and in MENA region. Co-developed a strategy to expand the business into private sector and raised brand awareness. Generated a 35mn Euro worth of potential in private sector projects and entered into partnerships with key players. Show less

Istanbul, Turkey

Conducted Business Development activities in Turkey and in MENA region. Co-developed a strategy to expand the business into private sector and raised brand awareness.Responsibilities:Identifying key sectors and subsectors,Developing relations with key decision makers and potential clients in the market,Preparing and submitting proposals, negotiating terms, finalizing contracts.

Responsibilities:Account managementManagement of contract cash flow and budgetInternal resource management for the projectContractual correspondence with the ClientConducting project review meetings with the Client Business DevelopmentDevelopment consultancy servicesProjects:Qatari Diar Dushanbe Project, Dushanbe, Tajikistan A mixed use project with residential, office and hotel components, with a total construction area of 95.000 sqm, and a… Show more Responsibilities:Account managementManagement of contract cash flow and budgetInternal resource management for the projectContractual correspondence with the ClientConducting project review meetings with the Client Business DevelopmentDevelopment consultancy servicesProjects:Qatari Diar Dushanbe Project, Dushanbe, Tajikistan A mixed use project with residential, office and hotel components, with a total construction area of 95.000 sqm, and a construction budget of 130 million USD.Royal Ranches Marrakech Project, Marrakech, MoroccoA great scale master plan project with a total area of 380 hectares, comprised of a golf course, residential, commercial and touristic components.Tunis Financial Harbour, Tunis, TunisiaA one of a kind great scale master plan project with a total area of 530 hectares, comprised of a marina, a golf course, residential, commercial and touristic components.Mumbai Economic Development Zone, IndiaA great scale master plan project comprised of two satellite cities with residential, commercial and touristic components. Show less

Business Development activities in MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region in order to generate awareness for the company, interest in company services through one-on-one business appointments and demand through preparation and submittal of proposals for the service lines:Project ManagementConstruction ManagementDevelopment Consultancy

Responsibilities:Preparation of tender & contract documents for the project.Conducting review meetings and managing communication between project parties.Preparation and implementation of work schedule.Preparing and updating bill of quantities.Risk ManagementAssessment of contractor’s work progress in order to spot possible delays to work schedule and informing Client if need be.Evaluations of design consultants’ progressive payment requests.Production of weekly… Show more Responsibilities:Preparation of tender & contract documents for the project.Conducting review meetings and managing communication between project parties.Preparation and implementation of work schedule.Preparing and updating bill of quantities.Risk ManagementAssessment of contractor’s work progress in order to spot possible delays to work schedule and informing Client if need be.Evaluations of design consultants’ progressive payment requests.Production of weekly and monthly progress reports to client.Reviewing design documents and design schedule, discussing design changes. Management of design coordination process according to Russian SNIP and GOST norms.Project:Yaroslavl Shopping Center Project (158.000 sqm Shopping Center on 11 ha land) Show less

Responsibilities:Contractual correspondence with the Client, local authorities and other entities.Preparation of contract documents.Work schedule and budget preparation BOQ reviews and unit price studies. Sub contractors and designer selection, detailed evaluation reports. (Quotations, PQ’s, short-lists etc.)Construction management of the fit out process as the managing contractor.Reviewing monthly payment reports & change orders.Material procurement… Show more Responsibilities:Contractual correspondence with the Client, local authorities and other entities.Preparation of contract documents.Work schedule and budget preparation BOQ reviews and unit price studies. Sub contractors and designer selection, detailed evaluation reports. (Quotations, PQ’s, short-lists etc.)Construction management of the fit out process as the managing contractor.Reviewing monthly payment reports & change orders.Material procurement management.QA/QC of materials which are submitted by subcontractors, brought to site and installed; and workmanship performed.Design Management including reviewing and coordinating design documents; discussing design changes & requesting design updates according to client’s and landlord’s requests.Reports to Client on recommendations on how to execute the procurement works and phasing.Project:DeBeers Jewellery Store Fit out – Istinye Park (A high end jewellery store fit out for the Istanbul branch of the luxury jewellery retailer and worldwide known diamond giant.) Show less

ResponsibilitiesContractual correspondence with the Client, local authorities and other entities as the Client’s representative.Works schedule and budget preparation.Preparation of tender & contract documents, preparing and updating time schedule and bill of quantitiesPrequalification and selection of contractors.Design management and coordination including: reviewing design documents and design schedule, discussing design changes.Construction management and site… Show more ResponsibilitiesContractual correspondence with the Client, local authorities and other entities as the Client’s representative.Works schedule and budget preparation.Preparation of tender & contract documents, preparing and updating time schedule and bill of quantitiesPrequalification and selection of contractors.Design management and coordination including: reviewing design documents and design schedule, discussing design changes.Construction management and site supervision.Reviewing monthly payment reports & change orders submitted by the main contractor and consultants.Projects:Anchor Plaza Metropol Office Building, Bucharest (54000 sqm office building with 36600 sqm leasable space, developed by the Anchor Group)Plaza Romania Shopping Mall Extension, Bucharest Show less

Responsibilities:Managing relations with clients, by meetings and reports.Preparing, issuing and tracking monthly payment reports.Preparing and issuing work schedules.Preparing and signing contracts with subcontractors; scheduling payments & monthly cash flow. Coordinating material selection and orders from vendors; and preparing material submittals.Quality control of work done at sites by frequent site visits.Providing design management & coordination between… Show more Responsibilities:Managing relations with clients, by meetings and reports.Preparing, issuing and tracking monthly payment reports.Preparing and issuing work schedules.Preparing and signing contracts with subcontractors; scheduling payments & monthly cash flow. Coordinating material selection and orders from vendors; and preparing material submittals.Quality control of work done at sites by frequent site visits.Providing design management & coordination between designers.Projects:Silkroad SRL Office Building (3700 sqm)Chimpex SA Office Building (1500 sqm)Caro Hotel Bucharest (3000sqm)Credit Europe Bank SA Branches in Romania Show less

Responsibilities:Coordinating workforce and material orders, managing work quality, schedule and budget for interior finishes, according to a FIDIC based contract.Coordination and supervision of site activitiesPreparing monthly progress payment reports and change orders as the finishing works subcontractor’s representative.Preparation of BOQ for architectural worksParticipation in design coordination meetingsCoordinating design modifications with other… Show more Responsibilities:Coordinating workforce and material orders, managing work quality, schedule and budget for interior finishes, according to a FIDIC based contract.Coordination and supervision of site activitiesPreparing monthly progress payment reports and change orders as the finishing works subcontractor’s representative.Preparation of BOQ for architectural worksParticipation in design coordination meetingsCoordinating design modifications with other parties.Projects:US Embassy NEC, Conakry, Guinea US Embassy NOX, Conakry, Guinea Show less

Responsibilities:Preparing BOQ & proposal documents for interior finishes. Planning work scheduleResource planningProcurement planningProject:US Embassy NEC, Conakry, Guinea

Responsibilities:Preparing work schedules & site reports for clients.Resource planning according to work schedule.Coordination and supervision of site activities.Quality Control of work performed at site, including finishes, mechanical, electrical & landscaping works.Procurement planning, coordinating material selection and orders from vendors.Updating design due to clients’ requirements & preparing as built drawings.Project:Sumer Residences, 4500 sqm… Show more Responsibilities:Preparing work schedules & site reports for clients.Resource planning according to work schedule.Coordination and supervision of site activities.Quality Control of work performed at site, including finishes, mechanical, electrical & landscaping works.Procurement planning, coordinating material selection and orders from vendors.Updating design due to clients’ requirements & preparing as built drawings.Project:Sumer Residences, 4500 sqm residence complex, composed of 6 independent villas. Show less

Responsibilities:Preparing BOQ for interior finishes. Material procurement planning.Preparation of construction projects, shop drawings & as built drawings.Design coordination.Project:US Embassy NOB, Istanbul, Turkey (9000 sqm)

Responsibilities:Preparation of construction drawings & shop drawings.Design coordination.Preparing 3D renderings and presentation.Projects:Gokturk ResidencesKemer Country ResidencesPOAS Headquarters Fitout.

Responsibilities:Preparation of architectural design drawings.Survey and restoration of historic buildings.Projects:Residences in Prince Islands.Double Minarets Madrasah, Erzurum.

Bachelors, Architecture

Education record

Ma, Visual Communication Design