Carla Moure

Carla Moure

International Relations Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Social Impact Entrepreneur | Riubee: Empowering Young Minds

  • Education

    • Université libre de Bruxelles

      2011 - 2012
      Master's degree Civil Engineering International Exchange Program

      ✓ Final year studying for a Master in Construction (MA-2)✓ Final Master’s degree construction project: "Conception et dimensionnement durable d'un bâtiment hexagonal, en faisant office d’école de commerce et de parc de stationnement". (Sustainable design of a hexagonal building, which serves as a business school and car park)✓ One-year research project at ULB as final thesis: "Capillarity effect on the mechanical behavior of granular media". Working with BEAMS. Bio-, Electro- And… Show more ✓ Final year studying for a Master in Construction (MA-2)✓ Final Master’s degree construction project: "Conception et dimensionnement durable d'un bâtiment hexagonal, en faisant office d’école de commerce et de parc de stationnement". (Sustainable design of a hexagonal building, which serves as a business school and car park)✓ One-year research project at ULB as final thesis: "Capillarity effect on the mechanical behavior of granular media". Working with BEAMS. Bio-, Electro- And Mechanical Systems and ArGEnCo, Architecture, Géologie, Environnement et Constructions. Show less

    • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      2017 - 2017
      Executive Coaching
    • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering Major in Civil Constructions

      ✓ Final Bachelor’s degree construction project: "Nuevo acceso al Cos Nou desde la carretera de la Mola en el puerto de Mahón". (New access to Cos Nou from La Mola road in the Port of Mahon).

    • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

      2010 - 2012
      Master's Degree Civil Engineering Major in Soil Mechanics

      ✓ First student to finish both BSc and MSc in 5 years (mentioned in the recommendation letters from my professors of UPC)

  • Experience

    • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

      Sept 2008 - Nov 2008
      International Relations Intern

      Worked within the UPC's International Relations Bureau giving support in communication, coordination and administrative tasks and promoting the collaboration and partnerships with foreign universities and institutions.

    • APB, Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (Ministerio de Fomento)

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
      Project Management Intern

      Assisted the Senior Project Manager of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands, a public institution under the Ministry of Public Works and Economy of Spain, devoted to the management, exploitation and maintenance of ports and provision of sea navigation services. My main tasks were:- Supervision of the proper execution of the works and best practices, quality control of materials and correct commissioning work and deadline monitoring- Technical and economical evaluation of the projects submitted to the tenders- Calculation of monthly certifications and settlements of the works. Show less

    • Bordas+peiro

      Jul 2012 - Sept 2012
      Design Engineering Intern

      Worked within a civil engineering and architectural consultancy, performing basic design, modelling of RC and steel structures (Robot Structural Analysis), drafting and architectural drawing (AutoCad).

    • VINCI Construction Grands Projets

      Jan 2013 - Jun 2014

      Project: New Mine Level (> 1350 M USD)Invester & Owner: Codelco / Major Contractor: VCGPDescription of Duties:- Development of building methods according to the design, water conditions and stub tunnels- Definition of strategies to optimize resources and performance- Resolution of construction issues- Management of the tenders for the tunnel paving, pipes and formwork- Attendance and participation in coordination meetings and follow-up of tasks defined herein- Theoretical yield calculation of the tunnel support systems according to the type of rock- The tasks defined in the Planning Engineer position.Major Achievements:- Successfully performed two positions at the same time (Methods and Planning) previously executed by two different people- Creating a weekly performance analysis which pointed out execution issues directly impacting on not complying with the schedule, which allowed the Directory to take the necessary action, boosting productivity by 10%- 0 lost time accidents. Show less Description of Duties:- Writing progress and status reports, including statistical analysis of the data- Performance analysis and subsequent establishment of alternative lines of action plans in conjunction with the different areas involved- Design and management of performance indicators for monitoring and real time control - Scheduling of the tunnels (Tilos, Time-location diagram), civil constructions (Primavera) and finishing works (MS Project & Tilos)- Collaboration with other departments for estimations of production targets, cash-flow, breakdowns and breakings, installation of safety elements, etc.Major Achievements:- Created a weekly and monthly report to further analyse the earned value VS planned value and give the different departments realistic forecasts for their respective activities - Automated all reporting, drastically reducing the time and effort needed to perform the position, as well as the probability of error (less human intervention). As a result, I was proposed to extend my responsibilities to Methods Engineering- 0 lost time accidents. Show less

      • Methods & Planning Engineer

        Dec 2013 - Jun 2014
      • Planning Engineer

        Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
    • TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING - GDF SUEZ GROUP

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
      Structural Engineer

      Modelling and dimensioning of steel and reinforced concrete structures using theoretical analysis and computational calculations (Finite Elements Method, SCIA Engineer) within the structural engineering team of the SSI service (Smart & Sustainable Infrastructures).

    • OCA GLOBAL

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
      Chile Country Manager

      Responsible for the creation and development of the Chile branch of OCA Global. In charge of:- Full P&L accountability of the affiliate/subsidiary- Define and implement annual budget plans and provide regular reports to headquarters- Develop a successful commercial development strategy for the country- Coordinate and develop all departments and ensure operational and strategic goals are achieved- Market research and networking to create growth in sales- Represent the company externally with government, statutory/regulatory bodies and business partners- Staffing the company progressively and in consonance with the award of new contractsMajor Achievements:- Getting to Chile alone and creating the company from scratch (aged 25)- Generating a revenue of over 7M USD- Finding nationally certified partners for being able to offer an integral quality management service and to be eligible in all tenders- Opening a new business line in the company, extended to all subsidiaries worldwide: environmental services- Building a motivated and efficient team without compromising the break-even point- Making the workforce professionally evolve at the same growth pace of the enterprise- O lost time accidents. Show less

    • ANTWERPSE BOUWWERKEN

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2018

      Project: Design, Construction and Commissioning of 135.000 m³ Butane Terminal in Kallo, Port of Antwerp (> 100 M€)User: Ineos / Investor: Oil Tanking AGT / Major Contractor: TGE / Civil Contractor: ABDescription of Duties:- Accountable for the civil construction of the biggest gas pressurized tank in Europe- Managing team, procurement. financial reporting, claims, staffing, operations, quality and safety compliance, stakeholders engagement and communications- The tasks defined in the Project Engineer position.Major Achievements:- Re-establishment of the previously damaged relationship with key stakeholders- Re-evaluation of procedures in order to minimize risks- Conception and implementation of an acceleration plan- Award of the contract for the construction of the Process Area of the tank- 0 lost time accidents. Show less Description of Duties:- Preparation of the Monthly Progress Reports for communication and invoicing purposes- Elaboration of VCEs (Variation Cost Estimations)- Management of subcontractors and suppliers- Maintenance of technical integrity of the project works- Monitoring the engineering process and determining and rectifying any causes of delay- Communicating contractual requirements to project team- Ensuring that systematic design assurance processes are incorporated into all project engineering activities- Management of materials and equipment- Creating the WBS of the project, defining the activities, the sequence and the schedule, updating it with performance data and changes (MS Project)- Preparation of overall list of deliverables (internally produced and outsourced engineering docs) and determination of due dates.Major Achievements:- Being promoted to the PM position- Avoid termination of the contract- Managed that all engineering deliverables were emitted on time, without delaying execution - 0 lost time accidents. Show less

      • Project Manager

        Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Project Engineer

        Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
    • Jacobs

      Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

      Project: MSD Swords Keytruda (> 25 M€) Client: Merck Biotech / Main Contractor: JV Jacobs & PM GroupWorked within the Joint Venture’s Management Team (Jacobs+PM Group) responsible for designing, building and commissioning a 43 000-sqm biotech facility.My duties included:- Monitored and lead the 4 contractors executing the CSA packages (Adco - walls, KSSL - steel, L&S - concrete and McLoughlin - flooring)- Linking the various contractors (CSA, Mech, Elec, HVAC) to the client and experts to ensure the efficiency of design, construction and commissioning- Leading the Clean Build protocol training given to all personnel working onsite (±2000 people)- Contributing to and maintaining a positive approach to Health & Safety awareness and team work on site by being present and delivering motivational speeches to the crews, especially in the toolbox meetings.Major Achievements:- Created an innovative approach called Safety Based in Emotions which aims to promote safety-awareness in the workforce through emotional techniques- Reached all major milestones on time and within budget- Raised funds of over €35k for the family of a labourer who lost his life on the road (on his leisure time) - 0 lost time accidents. Show less Worked with the Director of Construction of Advanced Facilities of Ireland, Benelux & Scandinavia to perform technical & organisational tasks such as:- Analyzing request for proposals and quotation and elaboration of the eventual responses- Development and analyse of schedules- Staffing and recruitment- Producing new construction general procedure and man-loader- Creating preliminary version of quality, safety and execution plans of the upcoming projects- Technical and procurement support for the preliminary works on site.Major Achievements:- Created a new HR man-loader system which improved career planning and directly contributed to a decrease in project-based staff turnover- Award of the two largest EPCM proposals on which I worked. Show less

      • Civil, Structural & Architectural Lead

        Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
      • Preconstruction Project Manager

        Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
    • UNOPS

      Jan 2021 - Nov 2021

      Worked as the Project Manager for the Support to Communities Affected by Displacement Project (PACAD - Projet d'Appui aux Communautés Affectées par le Déplacement), a 28 M USD programme funded by the World Bank in partnership with the government of the Central African Republic (war zone), comprising infrastructure, cash transfer and community mobilization.Achievements:- Successfully delivered 60% of the project within just 5 months of a program consisting of 20 infrastructure projects facing persistent delays on a 4-year contract period, through strategic communication and proactive risk management, enhancing overall project performance.- Generated substantial savings exceeding $500,000 and averted an internally projected delay of over 4 months, by implementing strategic measures and efficient management practices. - Developed and executed a comprehensive Communication Plan to address strained relationships, effectively improving the relationship with the client and donor, which had deteriorated over time. This fostered open communication channels with the project team and subcontractors, allowing us to proactively anticipate risks and implement preventive and mitigation actions as necessary. Show less

      • Project Manager

        Mar 2021 - Nov 2021
      • Programme Management Analyst

        Jan 2021 - Nov 2021
    • Arcadis

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2024

      Achievements:- Consistently ensured the delivery of successful, high-quality proposals by taking full ownership of the entire bidding process. This includes meticulously preparing tender documentation, providing administrative and legal interpretation of tender documents, and offering updated information throughout the tender process.- Created and led a cross-functional team that supports the company in various commercial tasks, including proposal writing and quotation.- Together with Operations and other stakeholders, fostered a collaborative environment that facilitates the production of compelling proposals.- As the Digital Ambassador for Spain & Portugal, successful implemented of the Collaboration Hub (Arcadis' Single Source of Truth) and overall enhancement of document management processes. This initiative has streamlined communication, improved efficiency, and ensured seamless collaboration across teams.- Raising compliance levels, by creating, transmitting, and implementing standardized procedures, fostering consistency and alignment in our ways of working.- Contributed to the definition and implementation of the commercial and operational strategy, resulting in improved win and capture rates. This has involved identifying areas for growth, optimizing resource allocation, and capitalizing on market opportunities.- Promoted collaboration between regions, establishing a global network to share best practices and foster the creation of more successful proposals. By leveraging the collective knowledge and experiences of teams worldwide, we have achieved greater synergy and enhanced our overall performance. Show less

      • Commercial Enablement Manager

        Apr 2022 - Jan 2024
      • Tender Coordinator

        Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
    • Riubee

      Jan 2024 - now
      Founder & CEO

      Responsibilities:-Lead the strategic development, research, and ideation phases for Riubee, creating aplatform dedicated to connecting families with educational and recreational activities, particularly focusing on underserved communities.-Manage the financial and operational performance of the company, steering growth andensuring sustainability while leading a team in a dynamic and inclusive work environment.Accomplishments:-Successfully expanded service offerings in all the Spanish territory through strategicplanning and effective partnerships.-Championed the #OneKidOneDream initiative, significantly integrating social impact intoRiubee’s business model, to provide free activity spots to children from low-income families Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Paragliding Pilot

      Association of Paragliding Pilots and Instructors
      Oct 2019
    • (PMP)® Project Management Professional

      Project Management Institute
      Jun 2020
    • Advanced Open Water Deep Diver (<40m)

      SSI Scuba Schools International
      Jun 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • English Teacher & Child Care Giver

      Issued by Fundação Gutsakisana on Feb 2020
      Fundação GutsakisanaAssociated with Carla Moure
    • Engineering Specialist

      Issued by Scholas Occurrentes on Feb 2020
      Scholas OccurrentesAssociated with Carla Moure
    • English Teacher & Philanthropist

      Issued by Escola Primária Nhaguiua on Mar 2020
      Escola Primária NhaguiuaAssociated with Carla Moure
    • Data Specialist & Translator

      Issued by Tofo & Barra Appeal COVID 2020 on Mar 2020
      Tofo & Barra Appeal COVID 2020Associated with Carla Moure
    • Founder

      Issued by Your Grain Of Sand on Feb 2020
      Your Grain Of SandAssociated with Carla Moure
    • Project Manager

      Issued by Roots of Hope on Oct 2020
      Roots of HopeAssociated with Carla Moure