Fernando Barboza, Senior Construction Manager

Fernando Barboza

Senior Construction Manager

Systra

Location
Portugal - Porto
Education
Master's degree, Civil Engineer
Experience
31 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :31 years, 5 Months

Senior Construction Manager at Systra
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since October 2020

The project includes all the design, civil works, architectural, track works, systems, mechanical, power, testing and commissioning for putting into service the integrated part of Phase 3 of the Greater Cairo Metro Line 3, with the aim to operate a massive transportation service between the existing Attaba's Station to Kit Kat Station, and then, a line corridor from Kit Kat to Road El Farag Corridor, moreover a second line corridor from Kit Kat to Cairo University, this last, interfacing with the existing Cairo University Line 2's Station.

The mentioned Phase 3 includes: 15 stations (8 underground, 5 elevated viaducts and 2 at grade), 7 ventilation/emergency access shafts, 2 TBM shafts, 2 Tunnels with approximately 8 km, using Slurry TBM for their construction, and 1 workshop.

Budget: USD 3.0 billion - Design & Built Contract

Senior Construction Manager at Qatar Railways
  • Qatar
  • June 2013 to July 2020

Qatar Railway's (QRC) project is an integrated railway system covering all major areas in
the country of Qatar, and includes a Light Rail Transportation System for Lusail´s City
(LLRT), located in the North of Doha. The LLRT tram network have : 4 lines, 32 km, 15 km
at-grade revenue double track and 5.5 km at-grade non revenue single track, 10 km of
underground double track (cut and cover), 39 stations (10 underground stations), dual
power system (OCS & APS), 2 tramway bridges (viaducts), 1 depot complex, 51 electric
sub-stations (TPS & LPS, 1 BPS). USD 4.0 billion - Design & Built Contract
Fernando Barboza
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Senior Project & Construction Manager at Metro do Porto, S.A.
  • Portugal - Porto
  • November 2001 to May 2013

During these almost 12 years, I have followed the project from the design layout phase
until revenue of the Metro system. For the 6 currently existing lines. All the works
performed for the construction of the infrastructure of the Light´s Rail System (Stations
at-grade and underground, BPS, TPS, LPS, Level Crossing, earthworks, pre-cast and pre-
stressed structures, Contention and Support Walls, Piling barriers, Piled foundation,
piling, foundations, erection, systems and sub-systems, TVS, signalling, OCS and others)
and also, the works of Urban Design Integration. EUR 3.2 billion - Design & Built
Contract
I have worked closely with the engineers from the different multidisciplinary areas and
with local and national authorities to establishment the limits of intervention, railroad
track layout and implementation of all infrastructures related to the Light Rail System.
Further follow up, all the task across de project : civil, railway, electromechanical,
catenary (OCS), infrastructures,

Sr. Project & Construction Manager at Metro do Porto, S.A.
  • November 2001 to May 2013

• Directs and manages progress of rail projects assigned (i.e. Light Rail, Major Stations,
Tunnels, Power Supply) and responsible for ensuring the safe, timely and efficient
construction of the works in accordance with the project schedule and budget.
• Manage the project construction activities in line with the project specifications, scope
of work, schedule, and requirements
• Supervise the project construction deliverables and oversees the quality of the project
construction deliverables
• Maintains regular liaison with Project Engineers on technical issues
• Ensures the implementation of the projects procedures
• Manage interfaces between civil works, architectural works, MEP, power supply
systems, sub-systems, rolling stock, signalling, urban planning and integration, at-grade
planning, utilities, services, track works, OCS, APS, TVS
• Manage DEPOT´s design and works, AOCC Building, Service and Mantenaince Buildings
• Responsible for surveillance and measurement of contractor work quality
• Ensures staffing levels are in accordance with the plans
• Monitors the project status in terms of time, quality and cost, using relevant tools and
methods
• Coordinate the site construction activities and interfaces with 3rd parties
• Coordinate logistics
• Manages the contractors and sub-contractors, responsible for proper administration of
construction contracts, and for obtaining all necessary permits and licenses
• Guarantee project legal documents, permits, inspections and others, are completed and
signed.
• Provides excellent leadership to work teams.
• Directly responsible for the performance and work directions from Construction Mana-
ger

Civil & Construction Manager at Estúdio Tempo Arquitectos, Lda.
  • Portugal - Porto
  • June 2000 to October 2001

Coordination, Management and Supervision of Works, Investment Control Performed Works Reports, Work Quantities Reports, Select and obtain signed contracts, Supervision of Budgets, Control procurements, Elaboration the Reports and the entire information request for Bidding (query), evaluation and technical analysis, price´s negotiations, execution of the terms negotiations and issued of conclusions for the contract award.

Construction Manager at Deproinca, C.A.
  • Venezuela - Caracas
  • January 1998 to May 2000

Coordination, Management and Supervision of Works, Investment Control Performed
Works Reports, Work Quantities Reports, Select and obtain signed contracts,
Supervision of Budgets, Control procurements, Elaboration the Reports and the entire
information request for Bidding (query), evaluation and technical analysis, price´s
negotiations, execution of the terms negotiations and issued of conclusions for
contract´s award.
Have been responsible for around 140 people.
Projects:
- Construction of Residential Group (concrete building) comprises three modules
(Area: 10, 000 m²) with 70 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Charming
Suites, Higuerote, Edo. Miranda.
- Construction of Residential Group (concrete building) for an integrated module
(area: 10, 000 m²) with 60 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Puerta al Mar,
Playa Grande, Catia la Mar, Distrito Federal.
- Construction of Residential Group (concrete building) for an integrated module
(Area: 3, 000 m²) with 20 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Los Rosales,
Caracas, Distrito Federal.
- Construction of Residential Group (concrete building) for an integrated module
(Area: 6, 000 m²) with 40 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Puesta del Sol,
Playa Grande, Catia la Mar, Distrito Federal.
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- Construction of Residential Group (concrete building) for an integrated module
(Area: 3, 000 m²) with 16 apartments for the company Asociación Civil San Bernardino,
Caracas, Distrito Federal.
- Construction of Residential Group (concrete building) for an integrated module
(area: 16, 000 m²) with 43 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Loma Real,
Caracas, Distrito Federal.

Coordinator at Arkilineo
  • Venezuela
  • November 1996 to December 1997

Coordination and Inspection of Works, Performed Works Reports, Work Quantities
Reports, Elaboration of Budgets, Coordination between contractors and sub-contractors
Have been responsible for around 95 people.
Projects:
- Construction of Residential Group Phase I (concrete building) made up of five
modules (Area: 12, 000 m²) with 66 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Buena
Vista, Urb Los Samanes, Caracas, Distrito Federal
- Construction of Residential Group Phase II (concrete building) made up of five
modules (Area: 12, 000 m²) with 66 apartments for the company Asociación Civil Buena
Vista, Urb Los Samanes, Caracas, Distrito Federal

Construction Coordinator at Constructora SABA
  • Venezuela
  • May 1995 to October 1996

Coordination, Management and Supervision of Works, Performed Works Reports, Work
Quantities Reports, Elaboration of Budgets, Coordination between contractors and sub-
contractors
Have been responsible for around 60 people.
Projects:
- Laboratory Building (concrete structure - 5, 000 m²), TACOA for C.A. ELECTRICIDAD
CARACAS (Private Service Company of Electricity),
- Warehouse No. 7 (steel and concrete structure - 1200 m²), Arrecife, for C.A.

Civil Engineer at Oficina Técnica Blunk CA.
  • Venezuela - Caracas
  • October 1992 to May 1995

Coordination, Management and Inspection of Works, Financial Control, Performed Works Reports, Work Quantities Reports, Elaboration of Budgets, , Coordination between contractors and sub-contractors, Elaboration of Query´s Report (Works for Government and Private Sectors)

Education

Master's degree, Civil Engineer
  • at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
  • July 2002
High school or equivalent, Civil Engineer
  • at UniversidadColegio de Ingenieros de
  • January 1992

courses: Certifications EUR ING - European Federation of National Engineering Associations – FEANI Civil Engineer License - Senior Member - Ordem dos Engenheiros Portugal Civil Engineer License

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at UNIMET
  • January 1992

Specialties & Skills

Project Control
Budgeting
Construction Management
Project Management
Management

Languages

English
Expert
Portuguese
Native Speaker
Spanish
Native Speaker