Sinan Api, Sr.Project Manager

Sinan Api

Sr.Project Manager

Blue Projects

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Master, Project Management
Expérience
20 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :20 years, 3 Mois

Sr.Project Manager à Blue Projects
  • Allemagne - Düsseldorf
  • Je travaille ici depuis mars 2021

CARGILL Deutschland GmbH Butterfly Greenfield Project - New Wheat Processing Plant

Expansion of current Corn Starch factory to Wheat Starch & Sweeteners factory, located in Krefeld, Germany. Project involves building new flour mill, gluten drying, wet separation, electrical and control room buildings, surrounding service roads, new pipe racks, liquid storage tanks and jetty. Construction of 14, 000 ton steel structure, 9, 500 m2 of pre-cast concrete and 12, 000 m2 of sandwich cladding system process

• Liaison with the Client in selection of Contractors
• Oversee tender documents preparations for subcontract packages
• Negotiation with subcontractors for final offers
• Contractor’s contract management
• Approval of variation orders, contractor’s progress claims
• Design development with the project design team, and Technip
• Coordination of vendor deliveries for Mechanical Contractors
• Day-to-day operations, and coordination between numerous contractor activities on site

Senior Project Manager à MS Construction LLC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • juin 2018 à mars 2020

Meydan One Mall Project, Dubai, May 2018-Present
Plan, organize, lead and control the project efficiently and effectively. Project is the biggest shopping mall in Dubai and world with a 1.6 million square meter of construction area. Meydan One Mall will unveil the world’s longest Ski Slope, spanning a whole kilometer.

• Organize, lead and control the project efficiently and effectively
• Successfully initiated the project start-up and collaborate in the preparation of the prelims
• Achieved savings of 500 million AED through effective value engineering
• Oversee tender documents preparations for subcontract packages
• Negotiation with subcontractors for final offers
• Oversee the entire finishing & fit-out works for marble and granite stones, external and internal architectural metal and glass, metal ceilings, gypsum partitions & ceilings, wood, metal, wooden and aluminium doors, elevators escalators, media screens, indoor water features, waterproofing, car park coatings, painting, furniture, landscaping, secondary and primary steel, block works, screeding, ceramic tiling
• Prepare site logistic plan in collaboration with logistic manager

Project Manager à BIC Contracting (Former Habtoor Leighton Group Contracting)
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • novembre 2016 à juin 2018

Gate Avenue Shopping Centre Project, DIFC-Dubai, Nov 2016-June 2018

• Coached and led an engineering team for Gate Avenue Shopping Centre project
• Increased performance on shop drawings submission by constantly supporting and encouraging team members and implementing RFI scheme
• Delivered a value engineering proposal saving of AED 15 million overall
• Oversaw complete engineering management procedures including; authorities submission of design drawings, material selection, in-house shop drawing preparation and submission
• Engaged design consultant and managed the design consultant (administering design consultant contract)
• Executed special glass cube structures

Project Manager à BIC Contracting (Former Habtoor Leighton Group Contracting)
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • août 2014 à novembre 2016

ZADCO - Accommodation and Utilities Project AUP

• Joined as Project Manager to manage two major subcontractors located in Turkey and China
• Administered the subcontracts worth an overall 50% of the project value of $125 million
• Conducted regular visits to Turkey and China to manage delivery of offshore accommodation, utility and service buildings
• Effectively managed variations and all commercial aspects of the subcontracts
• Oversaw MEP design coordination
• Coordinated MEP packages, particularly electrical and HVAC systems throughout the architectural package
• Managed full design coordination of the Subcontract package with the design consultant for all accommodation and utility packages

Project Manager à BIC Contracting (Former Habtoor Leighton Group Contracting)
  • Irak - Bassorah
  • janvier 2013 à août 2014

ZOFD - Zubair Oilfield Development

• Joined as Project Manager to streamline company’s first operation in Basra, a challenging hostile environment, with the project having stringent procurement and delivery objectives for an oil & gas sector client
• Set-up new concrete batching plant and managed its operations
• Reduced operating budget by 20% via cost-saving initiatives through local procurement procedures
• Managed day-to-day operations on site and engineering design

Project Manager à Al Habtoor Leighton Group
  • Afghanistan
  • janvier 2011 à décembre 2012

TKAF - Tarin Kowt Airport Terminal/ 3RC - ADF Accommodation Buildings

• Constructed blast rated ADF accommodation units and further tendered and won civil/military mixed used airport passenger terminal building funded by the German/Dutch governments
• Completed three top notch accommodation units for Australian military in a war zone with a 19% mark-up
• Managed over 12 different scale projects generating $3 million in revenue in a year
• Completed airport passenger terminal 3 months ahead of schedule with total 21% mark-up and up to 300% cash flow
• Significantly reduced operating budget by 30% through the implementation of effective cost-saving initiatives and by regulating local purchasing and prudent monitoring

Construction Manager à Al Habtoor Leighton LLC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • avril 2010 à janvier 2011

Al Habtoor Leighton Group
Constrution Manager: Apr 2010 - Dec 2010

Project Buildings at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Dubai, UAE
Duration Apr 2010-Dec2010
Client Daman Real Estate, Buildings by DAMAN at DIFC
Project Manager Hills International
Value US$ 190 Million (AED 700 M)
Scope Project comprised of an L-shaped block with two buildings of different heights intersecting & overlapping each other with a nine-level podium area as well as automated & traditional car parks, retail space, & community areas including swimming pools, café, and green areas
Role Construction Manager
Accomplishments • Highest production rate with self-developed methods and plan
• Highest monthly KPI’s among other sections 125>CPI% > 111

Section Manager à Gulf Leighton LLC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • septembre 2009 à avril 2010

Al Habtoor Leighton Group
Section Manager: Sep 2009 - April 2010

Project MEAO-Middle East Area of Operations, Dubai, UAE
Duration Sep 2009-Apr 2010
Client Australian Government Department of Defence
Value US$ 35 Million (AED 128 M)
Scope Completed four precincts with design & construction of structural pre-engineered buildings along with MEP, for accommodation, airfield support, other military structures, & upgrade of existing operation center & fire station for ADF.
Role Section Manager
Accomplishments • Worked at tender stage and start-up of the project
• Project execution under strict military restrictions and regulations.
• The only section that it’s subcontractor selection, assessment and approval was under section manager
• Project close-out

Project Engineer à Al Habtoor Engineering
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • novembre 2005 à septembre 2009

Al Habtoor Engineering, Dubai, UAE
Project Engineer/Site Engineer: Nov 2005 - May 2009

Project Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE
Duration Oct 2005-Mar 2009
Client Limitless LLC
Project Manager Bovis Lend Lease
Value US$ 175 Million (AED 640 M)
Scope Involved in piling, construction of the substructure & superstructure, services, fit-out for four office buildings, each building containing two basements, a ground floor, a mezzanine floor, two podium levels, two business centres, 12 typical floors, & a mechanical floor with a built-up area of around 198, 000 sq. m. The shell & core structure having post tensioned slabs supported on standalone columns with common basements sit on pile caps with a 50 cm. thick raft on top.
Role 2007-Project Engineer.
2005-Site Engineer
Accomplishments • Present in full project cycle.
• Highest production rate with self-developed method and plan set as benchmark for other tower’s management. The system ensured timely structural completion of all four towers.
• Execution of structural steel remedial works for concrete slabs within two months from scratch which wasn’t accomplished by previous three managers assigned
• Project close-out

Site Engineer à Al Habtoor Engineering
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • novembre 2005 à février 2007

Client & Project : LIMITLESS, Jebel Ali Down Town
Project Value : AED 645 Million
Project Manager : BOVIS Land Lease
Technical Consultant : Burt, Hill

● Following up with steel yard for rebar cutting and bending
● Following up with carpentry workshop for shutter fabrication
● Concrete pour order and controlling
● Controlling any site activity and reporting

Executive Manager à Gunesgil Jewellery, Dubai-U.A.E.
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • août 2002 à mars 2005

● Responsible of freight and sales of gold & golden jewellery products in Dubai.
● Verification of balance sheets, proofreading of invoices, purchasing orders.
● Ensuring the customers satisfaction about products’ quality
● Representing company at overseas countries such as Ukraine, Italy and Singapore.

Éducation

Master, Project Management
  • à Boston University
  • décembre 2020

Ongoing M.Sc. in Project Management, Boston University-Metropolitan College – MA, U.S.A

Master, Structural Engineer
  • à Istanbul Technical University (1777), Institute of Science & Technology, Istanbul-TURKEY
  • mai 2005

Master Degree in Structural Analysis 2005 Concentration: Structural Analysis Engineering Project: High rise buildings design (GPA: 3.17 / 4.00)

Baccalauréat, Civil Engineering
  • à Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul-TURKEY
  • juin 2002

Bachelor D. in Civil Engineering, (Honour Degree) 2002 Graduation Project: Programming of Matrix Displacement Method in FORTRAN and coordinating the results with SAP2000 Non-Linear Analysis software. (GPA: 3.05 / 4.00)

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Science
  • à Wah Yan College, HONG KONG
  • juin 1998

AFS Intercultural Exchange Student Program

Specialties & Skills

Civil Engineering
Planning
Engineering Management
Construction Management
Project Management
MS Word
Engineering Magement
Construction Management
Procurement
Site Management
MS Office
AutoCAD
MS Project
Project Management
Finishing Works
MEP Works
Concrete
Budgetting
Planning

Langues

Turc
Expert
Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

Leighton Int’l. Management Development Program (MDP)
  • Candidate
  • February 2009
AFS Organization
  • Membership
  • August 1998
TMMOB Turkish Chamber of Civil Engineers & Architects
  • Membership
  • June 2002

Formation et Diplômes

Managing Safely in Construction - IOSH (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Phoenix Training
Date de la formation:
March 2017
OSHA Specialist (Formation)
Institut de formation:
OSHAcademy
Date de la formation:
August 2013
Project Management Course (Formation)
Institut de formation:
University of California, Berkeley
Date de la formation:
May 2016
Durée:
240 heures