Valentin Ciotinga

Project manager for large infrastructure projects involving deep foundations - piling, diaphragm walls, bulk excavation, dewatering, micropiles, soil anchors, etc.
PROMENADA MALL - diaphragm walls, piling, plunge columns, top-down excavation, dewatering.

Project manager for piling works related to VELARIS Residence project in Manila.

Project manager for the High Performance Green Port of Giurgiu - Phase II Construction, Romania - new trimodal plant (road, boat, railway) on the Danube river.

Superintendent for piling and civil works - Construction of "Cargo Transportation Route for Facilities in North-Eastern Part of the Caspian Sea". Cargo Offloading Facility (COF)/ Cargo Storage Facility (CSF) Main Civil & Underground Work", FGP, in Prorva, Atyrau region, Kazakhstan.
Main works: earth works (incl. 570.000 mc of compacted filling), concrete works (up to 1.5m thickness raft foundations, 9.000mc in situ), piling works (27.5m long precast concrete piles installation, provided with EMECA splices), steel structures.

Company activity field: Construction company - special foundations like: piles, micro piles, diaphragm walls, general excavations, steel bracings, anchors for supporting the excavations, injections, stone columns, soil freezing, tunneling works, tests, etc.

Responsibilities:
Coordination of the contracting and production department; contract negotiations with the clients; administration of contracts, Subcontracts and other Agreements to ensure compliance with liable terms and conditions (FIDIC); IPC issuance to the clients; preparing/managing financial claims and EOT claims; management of the production capacity of the company (machinery, tools and staff); ensure that contractual and commercial matters are handled efficiently by minimizing claims from the subcontractors; managing the execution of the special foundation works (Onshore WINDFARMs, METRO Stations, Underground parkings, bridges, passages, etc.)
Responsible towards establishment of the project delivery strategy, planning, Contracts, administration, schedule, cost control, management and coordination throughout the project.
Oversee total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule. Interfacing with client representatives, architect representative, subcontractors, safety, etc. Ensuring that the accuracy of all payment statements are punctually checked, certified for payment and given to the Client.
Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are adhered to.
Interpret policies as required. Drafting and reviewing all correspondence and get them signed by the client’s PM. Preparation for and attendance of technical and progress meetings with different parties, preparation and distribution of minutes of meeting. Guide the preparation and issuing of progress reports for the Client, including charts and photo reports, which show the progress of the projects.

PROJECT MANAGER 01.08.2007 - 31.05.2008
Company: SC KESZ SRL
Working city: Ploiesti
Salary: CONFIDENTIAL
Department: construction/facilities
Company activity field: General contractor - civil and industrial engineering.
Responsibilities: Project manager for BERICAP New Oil Production Plant - earth works, steel structures, industrial flooring (resin finishing), façade works, roof works, office areas.
I was coordinating the works of all the subcontractors on site, coordination of all civil engineering activities, checking the subcontractor's payment situations, issuing interim payment statements to the Client, keeping the time schedule and updating it when necessary.

CIVIL ENGINEER 03.01.2007 - 31.07.2007
Company: TAKENAKA Europe Gmbh - Romania branch
Working city: Ploiesti
Salary: CONFIDENTIAL
Department: construction/facilities
Company activity field: General contractor
No. employees: more than 3000
Responsibilities: Site supervisor for civil works - CALSONIC KANSEI automotive new plant in Ploiesti, RO.

-cup foundations mounting (precast)
-precast elements structure mounting (columns and beams)
-steel structures (columns, beams, bracings)
-external walls (sandwich panels; cassettes and steel sheets), roof works (trapezoidal sheets, thermo-insulation, PVC hydro-insulation over 20.000 sqm)
-skylights and rooftops mounting;
-industrial flooring including SIKA hardener (20.000 sqm);
-external concrete roads for light and heavy traffic (over 5000 sqm);
-in situ concrete structures for Hormann dock levelers;
-steel structures erection for sectional doors and quick doors;
-water tank (foundation and installation);
others.

Client site manager for 5 star Bucharest Hotel's renovation (currently named RADISSON BLU Hotel) B + G + M + 11F.
Coordinating the contractor’s activities (demolition works, reinforced concrete works, steel works, high class finishing works, exterior swimming pool, kitchen area, restaurant area, cold rooms, mock-up rooms, façade cladding works, canopy, exterior garden); looking forward for respecting the general time table and special schedules; checking the quality of the execution, finding and correcting structural design errors, with the approval of the structural designer.
Oversee total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule. Interfacing with contractor’s representatives, architect representative, subcontractors, safety, etc.
Plan, coordinate and/or supervise activities of all subcontractors on assigned project(s). Authorize/approve all project personnel resources, purchase requisitions, change requests, etc. Ensure all company and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are adhered to. Interpret policies as required.
Drafting and reviewing all correspondence and get them signed by the PM. Preparation for and attendance of technical and progress meetings with different parties, preparation and distribution of minutes of meeting. Guide the preparation and issuing of internal progress reports, including charts and photo reports.

CIVIL ENGINEER 23.04.2004 - 16.01.2006
Company: SC SIMAR SA
Working city: Bucharest
Salary: CONFIDENTIAL
Department: construction/facilities
Company activity field: Private company, part of Montero Group
No. employees: 100-250
Responsibilities: Technical department: site documentation, ACAD plans
Site engineer for the objectives: -rehabilitation of the SIMAR office building (G†4), including demolition works
-staircases and elevators metal structures for the SIMAR office building
-implementer of the execution diagrams (MS Project), also watching for the way they are achieved; keeping up to date the time table
- management of the supply
-handle of all kind of problems that might appear on site, or problems regarding the projects, the terms.

CIVIL ENGINEER - SITE ENGINEER 25.08.2003 - 23.04.2004
Company: SC MAGECON SRL
Working city: Bucharest
Salary: CONFIDENTIAL
Department: construction/facilities
Company activity field: Private company - civil engineering
No. employees: 50-100
Responsibilities: Site engineer for the objectives:
- residential B+G+1+M - earth works, concrete frames structures, finishing works;
- Piata Agroalimentara Mihai Bravu - steel structure erection, industrial flooring, façade cladding, hydro-insulation.
- 2 Warehouses for MEDIPLUS - steel structures erection and industrial flooring.