Experience

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  Estudio peña de arquitectura y urbanismo

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1997

  Technical architect - assistant to the architect

  ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE Specialized in residential, mixed use and commercial buildings design, master planning and construction supervision.I worked as quantity surveyor preparing BoQ's and also collaborated in the design drafting and writing specifications.

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  Alatec ingenieros consultores y arquitectos, s.a.

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2003

  Project manager

  ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL FIRMI was the Technical Architect of record of all architectural projects of the company, having involvement in the design, site supervision and commercial aspects of the projects.Being part of the design and construction supervision team (in JV with Leo A. Daly) of the R&D Campus for Repsol-YPF project (state-of-the-art project with built-up area 72,000 sqm. Published in ON design magazine)

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  Grupo lar

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  Development project manager

  REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERManaging several projects in parallel, being responsible from feasibility, design management and construction phase to hand over and facility management. Controlling quality, cost and schedule of all operations. Also part of the Research Business Unit for new hospitality projects.Successfully delivered projects across Spain for a value of 50+ mill euros.

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  Acerta

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2005

  Senior project manager

  PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPANYManaging several projects in parallel, being responsible from feasibility, design and construction phase to hand over and facility management. Controlling quality, cost and schedule of all operations.

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  Plan futura

  Oct 2005 - Mar 2008

  Technical & operations director

  CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERManaging the technical (construction and development) and post-completion (customer service) teams, responsible of recruitment, hiring of consultants and contractors, development of design briefs, analysis of new projects, oversee quality, schedule and cost of construction, representative with authorities and board members.Successfully developing land and delivering mix use and residential projects in the Madrid area for a value of 50+ mill euros. Show less

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  Alatec engineers & architects

  Mar 2008 - Oct 2012

  Country manager & construction director

  ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL FIRMAs Country Manager established the company in the country from scratch, carried out business development and recruitment of staff.As the Construction Director (Project Director) at the OMAN BOTANIC GARDEN, Muscat. Managed a multi-disciplinary team in charge of the project including state-of-the-art architectural, MEP and landscape design, interpretation, FF&E, on-site renewable energies production, on-site water treatment technologies, infrastructure network and helipad. The facility will display and explain the ethno-botany heritage and indigenous flora of the country. Some of the species will be inside Biomes that will replicate their original climatic conditions (temperature, humidity, fog,...) while others will be in outdoor landscaped habitats. The total built-up area is 44,000 sqm and plot area 4.6 mill. sqm.Responsibilities and duties:- Design management- Procurements- Technical and construction management- Sustainability- Claims- Cost control- Tendering- ProgrammePrior to move to Oman, I was the Project Manager of the new headquarter and R&D Facilities for the Madrid Institute of Advance Studies in Nanoscience at the Autonoma University of Madrid.Project Manager of the Bab al Madina Masterplan in Tripoli designed by OBMI.While in Oman responsible of the construction, feasibility and scheduling studies for the Khayaal Masterplan designed by OBMI, which is an integrated tourism development in Oman with more than 650 hectares and 5 km of coastline. Show less

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  Diwan of royal court

  Nov 2012 - Jul 2016

  Deputy project director - program manager

  GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONProgram Manager for the Oman Botanic Garden and Oman Wildlife Centre Projects. In charge of design, construction and sustainability.Responsibilities and duties:- Design management (architecture, SMEP, landscape, interpretation)- Procurement- Technical and construction management- Team management- Sustainability and LEED certification- Claims- Cost control- Tendering- Programme

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  The american international school of muscat (taism)

  Aug 2016 - now

  Facilities and operations manager

  INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION INSTITUTION (K-12)• Project Management of new constructions and renovations, interior design and FF&E.• Contract administration of the external vendors, contractors and service providers.• Sustainability • Facilities Master Planning. Capital projects and Maintenance. • Day to day management of operations