Davut Erbay, Construction Manager

Davut Erbay

Construction Manager

Cotam Enterprises ltd

Location
Türkiye - Istanbul
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
15 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 5 Months

Construction Manager at Cotam Enterprises ltd
  • Turkmenistan
  • May 2018 to February 2019

Turkmenistan Textile Ministry Textile Complex Construction Projects (Ahal & Khaha) and (Babadaykhan)
· Mainly responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects in Turkmenistan from mere conception phase to completion; evaluating the projects in-depth in terms of schedule deliverables and estimate costs alongside with coordinating and managing
respective personnel,
· Actively managing various departments such as technical department in head office, field office, design office, and managing the activites of mechanical, technical and electrical teams -60 in total- during the projects,
· Coordinating overall interface activities between textile group and project design groups about the plant layouts, architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, water treatment, transformer area and boiler building issues.
· Overseeing operations in general and ensuring that the work is carried out safely in a timely manner by following budget objectives alongside with respective quality standards; actively monitoring the compliance with related regulations,
· Evaluating the progress and schedule, and monitoring the parties involved (such as subcontractors); negotiating the terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtaining necessary permits and licenses along the way.

Project Manager at Orient Research Consulting Engineers
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • September 2017 to May 2018

Socar Vadistanbul Headquarter Fit-Out Project

· Coordinating respective operational activities within the scope of interior decoration such as architectural, construction, electrical and mechanical touches,
· Overseeing a wide range of activities including construction, floor, masonry, ceilings, furniture, electrical, mechanical works, general safety, productivity, schedule and overall quality by coordinating the team and project leads,
· Collaborating with business partners such as engineers and architects to determine the project spesifications, identfying required resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) by evaluating budget limitations,
· Preparing business plans, managing the budget and strategies and carrying out administrative duties; also dealing with commissioning activities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with documentation requirements,
· Conducting safety inspections, ensuring construction and site safety by assessing and minimizing risks and maintaining quality control procedures and HSE requirements.

Construction Manager at Yuksel ınşaat AŞ
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2017 to May 2017

Riyad Bus Rapid Transit Project

Responsible for overseeing and managing respective infrastructure project by evaluating the projects in-depth in terms of schedule
deliverables and estimate costs alongside with coordinating and managing respective personnel,
· Preparing method statements and risk analysis regarding all construction activities as required by the client, and getting necessary
approvals to start the project; negotiating terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtaining permits and licenses,
· Coordinating construction personnel as well as contractors by evaluating work progress on a daily basis, and ensuring that work is carried out safely in a timely manner by following budget objectives alongside with respective quality standards,
· Organizing and monitoring site activities and the compliance of standards according to HSE requirements,
· Supervising the direction of the project, ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs,

Civil Construction Manager at SIEMENS A.Ş
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • December 2011 to November 2016

Yeni Elektrik CCPP (GIS and Switchyard Area) - Dilovası &
Enerjisa Bandırma II CCPP - Bandirma Projects

· Managing overall project scope, planning respective activities on site in regard to turbine building, boiler building, earthworks, landscaping works, GIS and control buildings; executing subcontractor personnel, and responsible for resource allocation,
· Maintaning vendor and contractor relationships and carrying out price and schedule negotiations by directly reporting to project manager,
· Evaluating land surveys, assessing project estimations and budgets, inspecting existing structures, creating design plans, and monitoring potential safety issues,
· Effectively scheduling project phases to meet defined deadlines, determining labor requirements and obtaining all necessary permits and licenses,
· Inspecting and reviewing projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes and other regulations, and ensuring all subcontractors are in compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies,
· Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all business partners, preparing contracts and negotiating revisions with
multiple parties including architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors,
· Generating reports focusing on project progress, job status, and costs, and attending weekly and monthly meetings to present
progress information to senior management.
· Evaluating progress and preparing detailed weekly and monthly reports, organizing weekly and monthly project progress meetings to
present reports to senior management and the clients; organizing temporary acceptance committee and preparing acceptance
reports for çivil activities.

Architectural Project Manager at ORIENT RESEARCH DHL ATATURK AIRPORT JET
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • October 2010 to December 2011

The Marmara Hotel Renovation Project
DHL - Jet Grouting Project

· Effectively managing assigned projects by formulating an overall cost-effective plan; overseeing a variety of operations such as construction, floor, masonry, ceilings, furniture, electrical and mechanical work,
· Conducting safety inspections, ensuring construction and site safety by assessing and minimizing risks and maintaining quality control procedures and HSE requirements,
· Overseeing operations on a day-to-day basis, and ensuring that work is carried out safely in a timely manner by following budget objectives alongside with respective quality standards,
· Collaborating with business partners such as engineers and architects to determine the project spesifications, identfying required resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) by evaluating budget limitations,
· Evaluating progress and preparing detailed reports, organizing weekly and monthly project progress meetings to present reports to senior management and the clients; organizing temporary acceptance committee and preparing acceptance reports.
· Reviewing additional orders and changer orders, checking and approving contractor monhtly payments progress.

Construction Control Chief at Japan Brıdge and Structure
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • August 2008 to September 2010

JAPAN BRIDGE AND STRUCTURE SEISMIC REINFORCEMENT PROJECT

Reporting to the Project Construction Manager and be responsible for the construction activities on a seismic reinforcement
project in Istanbul.
* Checking and monitoring contractor’s works; participating site inspections and record them.
* Concrete jacketing, steel jacketing, concreting, excavation and backfilling, steel tocuh up works,
* Replacement of expension joint, Installation of falling down prevention cable and devices, grouting, injection and anchoring works.
* Ensuring projects are conducted in compliance with
applicable government and regulatory procedures.
* Coming up with solutions to a variety of technical
problems. Assigning tasks to individual project team
members.

Construction Manager at Ularte - Glavaçelik
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • November 2005 to August 2008

ULARTE CONSTRUCTION STEEL STRUCTURE ERECTION
AND CLADDING PROJECTS
Reporting to the Project Coordinator and be responsible for the construction activities on a steel structure and cladding
projects around the Turkey.
* Supervising and overseeing the direction of the project,
ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements
are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity
surveyors to monitor costs.
* Coordinating and supervising construction workers.
* Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and
site safety
* Maintaining quality control procedures
* Finding ways to prevent problems and to solve any that
crop up
* Writing reports and keeping on top of paperwork
* Supervising mobilization and demobilization works.
* Supervising and managing earthworks, concrete structures
steel structure erection Works, roof and façade cladding
works and cold storage panel installation works.
* Preparation of bidding documents, collecting and offers and
evaluating them properly for earthworks, cold storage
panels, concrete works.
* Developing the schedule, budget, and resource plan for the
project.
* Following up Project budged and daily progress to ensure
that projects are on truck as time, cost quality points of
view.
* Preparing and following Project cash flow and managing
payment milestone with account department.
* Preparation of monthly progress payment for client and
getting an approval.
* Checking of subcontractor payment progress to ensure that
all the activity amounts and unit rates are correctly
calculated and addressed.
* Organizing and leading project meetings.
* Carrying out all site inspections with client.
* Tracking the opening and closing of the workplace file in
SGK
* Keeping track of SGK opening and closing files of all
employees.
* Visiting the companies and activities in Adana and the
surrounding areas for company promotion to create new
business areas for the company
Completed Project;
* Airplane Hangar; M R O - Sabiha Gökçen Airport Plane
Hangar - İstanbul
Scope, Steel Structure installation
* Cold Storage Warehouse;

DEPUTY REAL ESTATE EXPERT at Anadolu Fınancial Bank
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • January 2004 to September 2005

ANADOLU FINANCIAL BANK EXPERT REPORT PREPARATION
* Investigating market price evaluations of the real estates (shops, apartment, building, plant, land etc) to be taken as
* mortgages against to credit.
* Writing an expert report for the Credit and Risk Controlling Management for potential credit customers.
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SITE ENGINEER at Dağcan Constructıon
  • Türkiye - Antalya
  • May 2002 to January 2003

DAĞCAN CONSTRUCTION TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION
* Supervising of injection, energy and derivation Tunnels
excavation and concrete pavement works in Çekerek
and Alanya Dim Dam.
* Organization and managing of team and machinery works.
* Preparation of daily progress report and submit to site
manager.
* Supporting surveys team for monthly progress payments
* Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that
they are followed correctly.
* Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional
staff, especially quantity surveyors and the site manager.
* Providing technical advice and solving problems on site
* Preparing daily site reports, filling permit to work paper
* Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies
and legislation are adhered to

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Istanbul Technical University
  • August 2001

Specialties & Skills

Concrete
Construction Supervision
Construction Management
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DOCUMENTATION
FILE MANAGEMENT
MACHINERY
MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
MECHANICAL
MICROSOFT WORKS
NEGOTIATION

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Claim and Contract Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Siemens
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
36 hours
Project Management (Training)
Training Institute:
PMI
Date Attended:
May 2013
Duration:
40 hours
C Class HSE (Training)
Training Institute:
Health and Safety Officer
Date Attended:
December 2016
Duration:
120 hours

Hobbies

  • Sport, Reading