Alvarim Babo

Experience

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  Engilima- Projectos de Arquitectura e Engenharia, Lda

  Sept 1996 - Dec 1996

  Intern

  ✓ Participating and understanding in day-to-day basis all aspects of project life cycle management including estimating, pre-construction and field operations in private condominium development; Scope of works: Earthworks; 175 residences; Apartments; 1 river marina; 1 hotel; 2 swimming pools; 2 tennis court; 1 sports court; 1 golf course with 9 holes; External works including: All utilities; Roads, streets, footpaths, street light and parking spaces; Landscaping (Annex A).

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  Ecorrumo - Construção Civil e Serviços Ambientais, SA

  Mar 1997 - Jul 1998

  Project Manager | International Business Development Manager

  ✓ As described in the previous Position:− Project manager, leading and directing the team responsible for achieving the project's objectives (Total 7, Annex A) including …− To chair Contract Management in General Contractor and Sub-Contractor Party (Public and Private sector) including: …− Applying Leadership skills and qualities in day-to-day basis involving the ability to guide, motivate and direct Project Team members and Subcontractors…− Stakeholders Management (add... External: Landscaping subcontractors; Waste management Companies...)| Pre-Project work activities| Procurement Management| Reporting and Presentations |Represent Contractor and Follow up| Client relationship Management| Tender Management (Tenderer)| International Business Development Management| Show less

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  Norlabor - Engenharia e Construção S.A

  Aug 1998 - Jan 2010

  Director of Projects Department | Project Manager | International Business Development Manager

  ✓ Director of Projects Department & International Business Development Manager since 01.01.06; Project Manager from 01.08.98 to 31.12.05✓ Project manager, leading and directing the team responsible for achieving the project's objectives (Total 15, Annex A) including Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling and Closing.✓ International Business Development Manager, identifying and developing relationships with international industry professionals; Negotiated Joint Venture with French partner and participate in the submission of 3 Tenders in Burundi, Djibouti and Libya; Market Report for Angola and Morocco.✓ As described in the previous Position:− Portfolio Manager overseeing and supervising Projects Department (including Equipment's Section)… all Programmes, Projects and Operations available (Total 12, Annex A).− To chair Contract Management and Administration in General Contractor Party, Joint Ventures and in Consortiums amounting more than 127.000.000€00 (Annex A) (Public and Private sector) …− Applying Leadership skills… in Projects Department with 6 Project Managers, 6 Foreman's, 100 Workers …− Head and manager of "After Sales Services | Defects liability Period" Section in 5 mixed use high-rise buildings (Annex A);…− Stakeholders Mgmt.| Annual Budgets and Targets| Assist CEO and Design Teams | Pre-Project work activities (add ...Identify and prepare Pre-Project work activities…)| Procurement Mgmt. (add …prepare Bid documents, give notice to suppliers, conduct evaluation and issue report with award recommendation; Identify, study and prepare Claims…)| Human Resources Mgmt.| Reporting and Presentations| Represent Contractor and Follow up| Client relationship Mgmt.| Show less

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  Consequi - Construções Cabo Verde, SA

  Feb 2010 - Dec 2010

  Director of Projects Department | Country Manager

  ✓ Country Manager, overseeing and supervising overall operations in 3 Companies of the same Group: “Consequi” and “Lambelho & Ramos” (Portuguese Contractors) and “Salimpa", Public-Private Partnership with “Sal” Municipality for Waste management in all "Sal" Island) acting as permanent representative of the CEO in his absence, in all acts related with Companies business in Cape Verde.✓ Study, develop, assembly and implement blocks production factory in "Soil-Cement" technology in Cape Verde: Target market is social housing.✓ Lead and conduct Tender Management (Tenderer role), submitting Tenders (Offers) in answer to "Invitation to Tender" notice from Governments and NGOs; Administer and manage all process, identifying risks, recommend go or not-to-go, and ensure that Tender is compliant and competitive. ✓ Develop Business Management, identifying and developing relationships with local industry to generate new business opportunities; Conduct research to identify local Partners, negotiate strategic partnerships engagement and manage Tenders Submission (e.g. Joint Venture in 3 Tenders, Annex A).✓ As described in the previous Position:− Portfolio Manager overseeing and supervising both Projects Department (including Equipment's Section)… all Programmes, Projects and Operations available (Total 7, Annex A).− To chair Contract Management and Administration in General Contractor Party, in Joint Ventures and in PPPs amounting more than 15.500.000€00 (Annex A) (Public, NGOs and Private sector) …− Applying Leadership skills… in both Companies delegations with 4 Project Managers, 4 Office Team members, 2 Foreman's, 60 Workers …− Stakeholders Management| Annual Budgets and Targets| Assist CEO and Design Teams| Pre-Project work activities| Procurement Management| Human Resources Management| Reporting and Presentations| Represent Contractor and Follow up| Client relationship Management| Show less

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  SOGEI Investments

  Jan 2011 - Jul 2014

  ✓ To prepare and own annual budgets and targets and drive the Project Departments to achieve these targets ✓ Assist, when requested, CEO and Design Department in the ongoing or new Portfolio Investments providing technical support, identifying risks, estimate, review financing solutions, etc.✓ Ensuring that "Pre-Project work" is conducted by assessing available business documents (e.g. Identify risks, re-estimate, etc.) and make recommendation with the option to pursue OR NOT …✓ To conduct and deliver all Portfolio procurement (Mainly import procurement) having a "helicopter view" throughout all Departments and thus optimize goods and services demand (e.g. Bid documents, negotiate seller proposal, etc.).✓ In charge of human resource management duties: Chair recruitment and selection process including resume review, interview and hire and instruct eventual Termination; Performance evaluation.✓ Portfolio Manager overseeing and supervising both Projects Department (including Equipment's Section) in day-to-day basis, leading and directing the team responsible to achieve strategic objectives aggregating all Programmes, Projects and Operations available (Total 16, Annex A).✓ To chair Contract Management and Administration in Client Party, General Contractor, in Joint Ventures and with Consultants amounting more than 52.000.000€00 (Annex A);✓ To represent the Client and/or Contractor in negotiations, Official events, etc.; Chair and/or attendee in presentations and meetings.✓ To perform day-to-day Client relationship management in order to establish and maintaining a strong rapport between the Organisation and its Clients base as a means of building support or loyalty.✓ Head and manager of "After Sales Services" Section in 4 mixed use high-rise buildings (Annex A)✓ As described in the previous Position:− Applying Leadership skills … in both Project Departments with 11 Project Managers and Team members, 4 Foreman's, 50 Workers …− Stakeholders Management Show less

  • Director of Projects Department in SOGEI Construções

    Sept 2012 - Jul 2014

  • Director of Projects Department

    Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
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  Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ – Qatar

  Mar 2015 - now

  Project Manager

  ✓ To identify and manage internal (e.g. other Departments) and external (e.g. Ministries) Stakeholders.✓ To perform Project Design Review (e.g. clashes, contradictions, errors and omissions) and issue report to Design Department to amend or develop the design as necessary.✓ To conduct "Invitation to Tender” process (Total 8, Consultant and Contractor Services) including: Estimate, draft and compile all Tender documents, chair the Tender Evaluation Panel and issue evaluation report with awarding recommendation.✓ In charge of Human Resource management duties reviewing all Consultant CVs, chair the Interview Panel and notify the result; Conduct performance evaluation and instruct eventual removal.✓ Project Manager, leading and directing the team responsible for achieving the project's objectives in day-to-day basis, including review, approve, implement and monitor: Pre, Project Life Cycle and Post Project.✓ To chair Contract Management in Authority Party (Contracts amounting more than ....,.....,.....€00) and, act in the role of "Engineer" ensuring compliance with Terms and Conditions of Contracts.✓ Applying Leadership skills and qualities in day-to-day basis involving the ability to guide, motivate and direct Team members, Consultant Personnel (average 20 Engineers per Project) and Contractor Personnel; Provide on-the-job training.✓ Carry out reporting analysis and take action in the conclusion; Escalate issues and concerns; Generate documentation, develop reports and presentations to upper level of management.✓ To represent the Authority in negotiations, official events, etc.; Chair and/or attendee in presentations and meetings (e.g. follow-up, status, regular or special). Follow-up activities.✓ Zone Coordinator role in emergency flooding prevention task force included in Nacional Programme of rainy season flooding prevention. Show less