Levent AKIN

Experience

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  SUMERBANK GENERAL DIRECTORATE

  Jul 1979 - Apr 1983

  Civil/Structural Engineer

  Preparation of civil/structural designs for the variousindustrial and commercial facilities and housings alloverTurkey.

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  US AIR FORCE - VBR, Holmes&Narver, BOEING Serv.Inc.

  Apr 1983 - Apr 1994

  Civil / Structural Engineer

  In the US Air Force Bases allover Turkey, performinganalysis and establishment of Fallout Shelters, preparation of civil/structural designs, specifications, the constructionsite inspections of various military facilities, such as waterand sewer lines, Dining Facilities, Lodging Fac’s and Dorms, Administrative Facilities, Warehouses, Sports and Rec. Facilities, Medical Center, Theater, Water Storage Tanks.

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  UNDP - UNOPS

  Apr 1994 - Feb 2000

  Chief of Civil Engineering / Project Management

  (UNDP Service Contract), World Bank ProjectWithin the scope of the First and Second Health Projects for the construction of five state hospitals (200 Beds Fethiye, 100 Beds Milas, 150 Beds Polatli, 50 Beds Haymana and 50 Beds Susehri State Hospitals), more than 100 Health Centers and lodging facilities in remote Project provinces; • Planning and evaluating the health system infrastructure development in the rural areas to include the Health Centers and Hospitals planning depending on the needs in specific rural areas of Turkey.• Managing the Contract implementations at the sites in accordance with the technical specifications and civil works plans as per the World Bank standards,• Evaluation of Civil Works and Consultants procurements,• Supervising the project sites and the ConsultantEngineer Firm’s activities,• Coordination with the Ministry of Health in management of overall civil works under the scope of the World Bank’s Loan Agreement. Show less

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  Zafer Elektrik İnşaat A.Ş.

  Feb 2000 - Jan 2002

  Deputy General Manager

  Managing various construction projects, like Air TrafficControl Towers of Cigli, Akinci, Konya, Merzifon NATO Air Bases, Incirlik Air Base New Main Gate Facilities in Turkey, and construction works in Northern Iraq, Erbil and Suleimania.

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  Gozal Constr.Ltd.

  Jan 2002 - Aug 2003

  Deputy General Manager

  Managing various construction projects, especiallyinfrastructure projects for US Air Force in Batman andDiyarbakir Air Bases, and construction works in NorthernIraq. Projects:Construction of Bastora Bridge and Shorsh OverpassBridge, Prestressed concrete bridges, 2002-2003, Erbil, North Iraq.

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  Zafer Construction

  Sept 2003 - Aug 2010

  Project Manager, Quality Control Systems Manager, Regional Manager

  Managing various projects under the contracts with US Army Corps of Engineers, in Iraq and Afghanistan, and managing the construction of a 5-star Hotel in Dushanbe under the contract with AKDN-Tourism Promotion, Tajikistan.Projects (starting from the recent):1. NATO ROLE2 Enhanced Medical Treatment Facility (Military Hospital), Kabul Airport. (Facility-Project Manager). Operations and Maintenance of the Hospital after the turn-key construction completion and turn over to NATO (2009-2010).2. US AFCEE - CH2MHILL, Waste Water TreatmentPlant, Kabul TFK, 2010 (Project Manager)3. Base Utilities Project, Bagram Air Base (Base Coordination and Quality Control Systems Manager) Infrastructure construction of Bagram Air Base consisting of a waste water treatment plant, three water treatment plants, elevated water thanks, pump stations, water distribution lines, sanitary sewer and storm sewer lines. Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, 2008-2009 4. Construction of Aircraft Maintenance Hangar, steel structure for C-130 cargo planes, Bagram,Afghanistan, 2008-2009 (Quality Control Systems Manager and Base Coordination Manager)5. Construction of 10-storey, 5-star Dushanbe Serena Hotel for AKDN, and Business Development activities in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 2007-2008 (Regional Manager, Deputy Project Manager)6. O&M of Waste Water Treatment Plant during warranty period, LSA Anaconda, Iraq 2006-2007 (Regional Manager and Project Manager)7. Construction of Waste Water Treatment Plant, LSA Anaconda Base, Iraq, 2006 (Project Manager)8. Construction of Air Force Hospital, AnacondaBase, Iraq, 2005 (Regional Manager)9. Air Traffic Control Tower, Anaconda Base, Iraq, 2005 (Regional Manager)10. Strategic Aircraft Parking Ramp, Anaconda Base, Iraq, 2004-2005 (Regional Manager)11. Waste Water Collection System for the whole Military Complex, Taji Military Base, Iraq, 2004 (Project Manager) Show less

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  Housing Construction - my own premises..

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Project Manager

  Residences and offices construction at my family's premises.

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  Tekfen Construction

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2015

  QA / QC MANAGER

  BAKU OLYMPIC STADIUM PROJECT68,000 spectator capacity Olympic Stadium constructed for the BAKU2015 First European Games. Total site area 617,000 sqm Building area 86,853 sqm Gross floor area 204,004 sqm Building height 60.08m7,000,000 m3 Excavation and backfill2,700 Piles, 1.2m dia, 35m long360,000 m3 Concrete55,000 Tonnes of Rebar21,000 Tonnes of Structural SteelFacade: 35.000 m2 and Roof Cover: 38.000 m2• Sports Facilities• Mechanical Works• Electrical Works• Landscape Works• Interior Works• Elevators and Escalators Show less

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  Tekfen Construction

  Sept 2017 - Feb 2022

  QA/QC Manager

  AL THUMAMA STADIUM ConstructionFor FIFA 2022 World Cup