Ibrahim Levent Topcu, Project Manager

Ibrahim Levent Topcu

Project Manager

Kabri International LLC

Location
Türkiye - Izmir
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
9 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months

Project Manager at Kabri International LLC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • August 2016 to December 2016

Responsibilities:
• Overseeing the complete execution of Shopping Mall expansion project, including exterior modifications, demolitions, piling and other preliminary works for connection bridge.

Project Manager at ARCO INTERIORS
  • United Arab Emirates
  • August 2014 to August 2016

Responsibilities:
• At the initiation of the project, identify the project management processes that are suitable for the intended project after interpreting architectural designs.
• Managing the requirements and scope starting from project initiation until project closing.
• Coordinating with internal project support teams; Technical Office, Procurement, Estimation and Accounts, Architects and Engineers.
• Coordinating with stakeholders to manage stakeholder requirements and expectations.
• Deciding whether to make work package with own resources or to outsource. (Make or Buy Decisions)
• Managing subcontractors and building developers to make sure the project is completed on time and within budget.
• Preparing contracts and building under them.
• Executing project. Managing own and outsourced resources (Human, plant, equipment and material)
• Conducting quality control activities and quality assurance audits.
• Commissioning the progress of work and closing project when completed.
• Arranging submission of plans and building inspections by local authorities.

Operations Projects Manager at CST INTERNATIONAL- Dubai / UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2010 to January 2013

Responsibilities: • Negotiating with the client and client’s technical consultants for the clear and achievable project requirements. • Reviewing contract conditions. Acknowledging agreed contract and entering project information into company system. • Creating project program. Overseeing and coordinating project activities (including subcontracted works) to achieve planned milestones. Coordinating with Engineering Department for detailed design of the product as per project requirements and industry standards. • Coordinating with Finance Department for the procurements and related payment schedule as per planned cash flow. • Monitoring fabrication progress with the factories. Coordinating with all stakeholders related to fabrication related issues and potential risks of late delivery of the product. • Making sure sub contractors perform at the adequate level with regards to the quality and performance as well as follow safety rules and regulations. • Coordinating transportation arrangements, labour and equipment. • Overseeing site executions activities. Monitoring subcontracted activities. • Handling project administration documentation and activities. • Obtaining client’s and required authority approvals and arranging final submission. • Maintaining professional relationship with the customer. • Managing company’s internal staff for the assigned territory: (Project Management Team, Warehouse Management Staff) • Overseeing warehouse activities including: o Managing local inventory levels for the products. o Managing packaging and loading facilities.

Junior PM / Senior Civil Engineer at OBAYASHI, KAJIMA, YAPI MERKEZI – Dubai Metro Jointventure – Dubai / UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2008 to February 2010

OBAYASHI, KAJIMA, YAPI MERKEZI - Dubai Metro Jointventure - Dubai / UAE Project: JEBEL ALI AUXILIARY DEPOT (Red Line) & Al QUSAIS DEPOT (Green Line) Responsibilities: • Following up design, design change/revision and shop drawing approvals from designer and consultant. • Overseeing the planning, executing and monitoring work activities for company’s own site team and for sub-contractors. • Managing site coordination between project sub-contractors, internal site teams and interfacing external contractors. • Supervising specific site activities that are critical to the project requirements and deadlines. • Attending to regular coordination meetings with client, designer, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers • Checking and verifying progress / payment certificates to sub-contractors. • Coordinating inspection activities with authorized consultants and authorities. • Following up variation orders and claims. • Coordinating with relevant authorities to make sure that projects are completed on time and within budget. • Preparing and coordinating site logistic plan and program of site works. • Coordinating labour, plant and equipment resources. • Coordination of delivery activities and planning of storage of materials. • Updating the program of site works according to the daily site progress reports. • Monitoring subcontractors` performance in terms of time and quality. • Conducting snagging inspections with authorized consultants. • Overseeing preparation of handover documentation and obtaining project acceptance from the client. • Completing project handing over procedures, Closing procurements and closing the project • Negotiating with building owners, property developers and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget

Project Engineer – Civil Construction at ANT YAPI – Moscow / RUSSIA
  • Russian Federation - Perm
  • September 2006 to January 2008

Project: PERM RESIDENTIAL BUILDING & SHOPPING MALL PROJECT, Perm / RUSSIA Responsibilities: • Planning and coordinating construction activities according to the working schedules on the site. • Preparation of daily reports. • Making necessary material and equipment arrangements. • Coordinating subcontractors activities

Project Engineer – Civil Construction at BIN BELAILA BAYTUR L.L.C. – Dubai / UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2005 to September 2006

Project:The Palm Jumeirah, Shoreline Apartments Project, Dubai / UAE Project: The Jumeirah Lake Towers, Gold & Silver Towers, Dubai / UAE Responsibilities: • Planning, controlling construction activities according to the working schedule on the site. • Checking of construction activities according to approved method of statements. • Preparation of daily reports. • Making necessary material and equipment arrangement on the site. • Arranging of working periods of subcontractors on the site.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Boğaziçi University
  • July 2005

Specialties & Skills

Operations Management
Project Management
Construction Management
Project Planning
Contract Management
CONSTRUCTION
COORDINATING
PLANNING
PROCUREMENT
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
BUILDING INSPECTIONS
COMMISSIONING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Languages

English
Expert
Turkish
Expert
Russian
Expert

Training and Certifications

PMP (Project Management Professional) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
Valid Until:
May 2026