Gabriel HEBERT, Tender Submission Engineer

Gabriel HEBERT

Tender Submission Engineer

BESIX

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering.
Experience
17 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months

Tender Submission Engineer at BESIX
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2014

In charge of preparation & submission of tenders. Currently answering a USD 1Bn infrastructure project in Qatar.

Project Engineer acting Technical Manager at BESIX
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2013 to January 2014

Business Bay Lagoons, Extension of Dubai Creek (Client: Dubai Municipality, 8 MUSD)
• In charge of the Design, Methods, shop drawings and approvals, follow up of Procurement.
• Liaise with Project Manager, Construction Manager and Client.
• Project: excavation works, Lagoon dewatering and flooding, dredging works, sea wall construction, pilling.
• Short Project completed on time with no major issues, and a satisfied client.

Project Engineer at BESIX
  • Qatar - Doha
  • August 2013 to October 2013

Rehabilitation of Dolphins In Ras Laffan, Berth 4 (Client: Qatar-Gas, 45M USD) Main Qatar Port for LNG export
Short Mission to give a push to the design / methods / procurement
Dolphins are concrete structures in the port against which super tankers are moored during tanks filling with LNG.
• In Charge of Developing Methods: 550 tons Steel Floating Caissons to be installed around the dolphins to strengthen the concrete structure. Marine works using Crane Barges, Excavators, Tug Boats.
• Design of steel temporary structures & Procurement Follow up and coordination of team works

Package Manager at BESIX
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • October 2012 to July 2013

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Project (Client: MUBADALA. Contract Value: 4, 2 Bn AED)

• Took over and re-launched very critical packages on the Hospital’s construction.
• Contractual Termination of previous subcontractor, hiring of 2 others. Contractual follow up.
• Coordination with other packages. Negotiations and follow up of suppliers. Problem solving.
• Management of subcontractors on site, progress against planning. Quality control inspections.

Project Engineer at Besix
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2011 to October 2012

Dubai Tramway Project (Al Sufouh Transit System Project, 3.5 Bn AED) \n• Managing parts of the project: Dubai Marina Bridges and viaduct, to be used for the tram tracks. \n• Tender, subcontractors selection, negotiations and contract preparation (Hundred thousands AED) \n• Follow up of subcontractors, planning, budget. Problem solving. \n• Engineering interface between the Civil work Designer: PARSONS, the Transit System Partner: ALSTOM, the Consultant SYSTRA (Technical representative of RTA, the Customer). \n• Preparation of Methods statements, drawings, Checking of Calculation notes. \n• Dealing with developers: Emaar, Dubai Properties, Tecom, and utilities companies: DEWA, Etisalat, Du \n• Dealing with Authorities, RTA Roads, Rail & Marine Departments, Police for road closure & marine works. \n• Coordination of works with Safety, Quality, construction and Marine departments

Project Engineer / Business Development at CPS Asia Ltd Hong Kong
  • China
  • March 2009 to March 2011

Company focus:

1. Industrial Purchasing and Subcontracting platform in China
2. Project Management: Turnkey solution for Factory Construction & Optimization in Asia
3. Strategic consulting: M&A, Business development, Partnerships, Cost Reduction Plans

Engineering & Project Management:
• Sourcing, benchmark of suppliers, Factory visit et qualification, Negotiation, Quality control
• Engineering interface between customers and Chinese factories, redesign to cost and factory
• Logistics and shipment of containers

Business development and company’s strategy:
• Market intelligence, Benchmark of competition, products & services design, customer targeting
• Cold calls, mass mailing campaigns, presence on networking events, Asian Fairs & exhibition
• Customer meetings and sales up to 800K€. Business trips to Europe, South east Asia & Middle East
Building of a Partners network (banks, law & accounting firms, Engineering & consulting offices, Industrials…)

Production and Logistics Engineer at VSL – BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2007 to February 2008

VFR JV (VSL- FREYSSINET-RIZZANI DE ECCHER Joint Venture),

Dubai Metro Project (LRT) (7, 6 Bn USD Project) - Construction department

Production and Logistics Engineer in charge of the balanced cantilever (BC) bridges
Successfully ran the construction operations with Department Manager, leading 120 workers (From Thailand, India, Pakistan...) on 4 Construction sites, day & night shifts. in very hazardous environments, safely and on-schedule

Design & Methods Engineer at VSL – BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2006 to June 2007

VFR JV (VSL- FREYSSINET-RIZZANI DE ECCHER Joint Venture)

Dubai Metro Project (LRT) (7, 6 Bn USD Project) - Technical department

Design & Methods Engineer in charge of the balanced cantilever bridge construction
Steel and Pre-stressing concrete Structures Design, Calculation, and Construction Methods development for Balanced Cantilever Bridges. Author of 90% of the BC construction drawings. and method statements.

Chief of a ready mix concrete plant at UNIBETON, ITALCEMENTI GROUP,
  • France
  • July 2004 to September 2004

Chief of a ready mix concrete plant.

Production of up to 400m3 of ready mix concrete /day.

Ran the plant alone after 1month training.
Opening and startup of the plant early morning. Planning and coordination of the deliveries with truck drivers. Cement, aggregates and Chemical additives stocks management. Plant operating. Washing and closing of plant at night.
Loader driving license (CACES 4) obtained to take this job.

Education

Master's degree, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering.
  • at Arts et Metier ParisTech (ENSAM)
  • February 2006

http://www.ensam.eu/en/school/presentation

The Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers (ENSAM) is a prestigous engineering school.
It has trained over 85,000 engineers since its foundation in 1780 by the Duke of Rochefoucauld Liancourt.
Arts et Métiers, France's 5th Best Engineer school in the L'Usine Nouvelle rankings

In its ranking of top French engineering schools, L'Usine Nouvelle uses five criteria: graduate employability, research, international openness, visibility of the institution and community life.
Arts et Métiers ParisTech, which placed 5th in the 2010 ranking, obtained excellent results, especially on revenue from its research contracts.

Specialties & Skills

Team Management
Solid Edge
Project Collaboration
AutoCAD
MS Office
AutoCad

Languages

French
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English
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Spanish
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Arabic
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Chinese
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