Giuseppe Brancato's, Technical consultant

Giuseppe Brancato's

Technical consultant

MCP srl

Location
Italy
Education
Master's degree, Civil Engineer Specializing in Transport - Highway, Railroad and Airport infrastructure
Experience
17 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 2 Months

Technical consultant at MCP srl
  • Italy
  • My current job since January 2013

I am in charge for design of scaffolding for civil and industrial use (refineries Oil & Gas);
Contract Manager for sale and hire scaffolding and negotiation with suppliers.

Management Activities:
− Supervision of works for the maintenance Oil Tanks and Pipe lines changes;
− Design of scaffolding and work plans;
− Contract planning;
− Accounting of construction yard;
− Responsible for safety on site for 120 workers;
− Cost management.

Head of R&D center ( ad interim) at Wegh Group spa
  • Italy
  • April 2012 to December 2012

In charge of budgeting controls, processing and delivering of projects for new locking device (MET) at the Institution of Patenting.

Technical Manager at Wegh Group spa
  • Italy
  • March 2011 to December 2012

As Technical Manager of the engineering department I managed projects for:
− Design and Construction of plants for precast elements for use metro and railway like a slabs, sleepers and concrete turnout bearers (rail) from pre commissioning to the stat-up for international clients (India, Russia, Middle East, Brazil);
− Supply and installations railway signalling systems (locking devices and level crossings);
− Rolling stock components;
− Project Management Consulting (PMC) for renewal or construction new railways lines.

Management Activities:
− Implementation of plans and strategies for the General Management;
− Team Management and planning of technical activities ( schedule all activities );
− Management of internal and external technical reports;
− Issued technical procedure for all necessary updated of the Company related documentation;
− Cost Management;
− Processing of tenders - International and Italian;
− Coordination of after sales services for all product lines;
− Superintend Sleepers design (UIC, AREMA, NBR standards);
− Propose meetings with clients.

Technical Skills :
− Civil works (all aspect for raise a warehouse );
− Design review (Shop drawings, Specifications, plans, and as-built);
− Track Work (use of concrete railway sleepers or Slab, long welded rail);
− Technical contact for fastening suppliers ( Pandrol and Vossloh);
− Superintend Moulding design;
− Study on logistics and storage of the sleepers.

Construction Manager at Italferr spa
  • Italy
  • July 2008 to February 2011

I was in charge for construction and activation of the railway line High Speed AV/AC Milan - Bologna on ballastless form.
I ensured the works in accordance with the regulations, laws and contractual obligations. Monitor of the physical progress of works, attends to processing, the laboratory tests and inspections on construction sites.
Ensure the preparation of documents necessary for issuing accounting and work-in-progress recording, consistent to the contract requirements.
Furthermore I was involved like a member of control group for the resolution of legal dispute and contentious matters.

Main works followed on Site:
Railway line High Speed AV/AC Milan - Bologna - Works management units 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.A ( Modena)

• Artificial tunnel below the existing highways;
• Diaphragm walls;
• Control of welding and sealing waterproofing tunnel;
• Railway embankment;
• Built new secondary roads and expanded existing highways by adding further driving lane for part of carriageway ( 20 km per part);
• Verification of alignment;
• Earthworks;
• Environmental mitigation;
• Jet grouting columns;
• Railway viaduct ( 50 km ).

Railway built: 192 km; Total: € 4 billion

Main Competence developed:

− Project management;
Railway viaduct construction;
− Design review (Shop drawings, Specifications, plans, and as-built);
− Underground works (eg. tunnels bulkheads, jet grouting, waterproofing);
− Geotechnical analysis;
− Resolution of contentious matters;
− Railroad equipment (ballastless form);
− Management of non-conformity of constructions;
− Quality check in accordance with the contractual regulations (ISO standars).

Jr Project manager at Gruppo Mazzoni Spa
  • Italy
  • February 2007 to June 2008

Development of the organizational processes in Lombardy area;
Maintenance of locomotives and railway carriage (cleaning, replacement seats, control braking system);
Coordinating production (Conduct operations in facilities, Supply Chain);
Head of Service (Milan Central Station, Porta Garibaldi Station, Martesana High Speed) and Plant Trenitalia SpA (managed 150 workers);

Education

Master's degree, Civil Engineer Specializing in Transport - Highway, Railroad and Airport infrastructure
  • at Politecnico di Milano
  • December 2006

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Highways
Civil Engineering
MS Project
AUTOCAD
MS Office
Solidedge 3D

Languages

English
Intermediate
Italian
Expert

Memberships

Engineers italian order
  • Chartered
  • December 2008

Hobbies

  • sport
    Kitesurf, Water polo , MMA