Janis Kreics, LEED AP

Janis Kreics, LEED AP

Assistant Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sustainability / Business Management / VDC / Architecture

  • Education

    • Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University)

      2010 - 2012
      Master's degree Construction and Real Estate Management
    • Riga Business School

      2013 - 2017
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General
    • Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University)

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • Veldrums un Partneri SIA

      Jul 2006 - Sept 2008
      Assistant Engineer

      Participated in a variety of engineering projects. Developed structural units for different clients. Counted the capacity and loads for various projects.

    • Eko Tehnologijas SIA

      Sept 2008 - Jul 2009
      Junior Construction Manager

      Assumed full responsibility over infrastructure improvements on waste water treatment plant: production, assembling on site and other construction works. Successfully collaborated with other construction team members in achieving desired result within all deadlines. Acted as a representative of one of Company’s partners – PERMASTORE Ltd. (a UK based company) – in the territory of Latvia.

    • Marels Buve SIA

      Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
      Junior Construction Manager

      Assumed full responsibility over construction works in villa for a private-sector client on site. Coordinated the work of lead contractor and subcontractors at the construction site. Prepared all required documentation in line with Latvian legislation in relation to a building and construction projects.

    • RBSSKALS Buvsabiedriba SIA

      Aug 2010 - Aug 2014
      Construction Project Manager

      Lead various complex construction projects in role of project manager. Coordinate work with other lines of services: designer unit, supervising engineer, subconstractors and other specialists. Provide full support for clients in solving various construction matters delivering the highest quality of service. Preparing budgets and cost control reports for company's management board.

    • Skanska USA Civil Inc.

      Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
      VDC/BIM Engineer

      - Worked with AutoCAD Civil 3D, 3D Studio Max, Navisworks, Adobe Ilustrator, Adode In-Design, Primavera P6;- Prepared 3D models and 4D simulations, photo realistic graphics, constructability review sequences, earthwork and roadway takeoffs, quantity calculations, animation for heavy civil construction works;- Worked on LEED project at 121 Seaport, Boston. Helped to resolve complicated top down earth work matters by preparing constructability review sequences;- Obtained LEED AP certificate. Show less

    • AkmensNami

      Oct 2015 - now

      Key member of the management team. Responsible for efficiency of business including: Implementation of business strategies, plans and procedures; Establishing policies to promote company's culture and vision; Overseeing operations of the company and the work management team; Lead employees to encourage innovation and precision; Manage relationships with partners and clients.Currently involved in a search for growth opportunities for AkmensNami key services: LEED process management; VDC / BIM management; Dynamic Energy Analysis. Show less

      • Chief Executive Officer, LEED AP, co-owner

        Jun 2016 - now
      • Independent Consultant

        Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Būvdizains

      Oct 2016 - now
      Chief Executive Officer, Co-owner

      A key member of the management team. Responsible for the efficiency of business including Implementation of business strategies, plans, and procedures; Establishing policies to promote the company's culture and vision; Overseeing operations of the company and the work management team; Lead employees to encourage innovation and precision; Focused on fundraising and expansion activities; Manage relationships with partners and clients.Currently involved in exploring foreign market acquisition opportunities and strategy development. Show less

    • ERB Rail

      Jul 2024 - now
      BIM Manager

      As the BIM Manager for ERB Rail, I lead the integration and management of IT systems, BIM processes, standards, and technologies throughout the construction phase of the Rail Baltica project. I focus on ensuring seamless coordination of BIM models, data, and information across multidisciplinary departments, driving efficiency and collaboration at every stage.Key responsibilities:- Lead the integration and management of BIM models to streamline project workflows and foster collaboration across teams.- Ensure adherence to industry standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), and Level of Development (LOD) requirements.- Implement quality control procedures to uphold the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of BIM models and data.- Provide training, guidance, and support to project teams on BIM processes, workflows, and technologies.- Oversee the integration of BIM data with project management systems, enhancing operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making.- Coordinate interdisciplinary teams, integrating architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within the BIM environment.- Manage the integration of all construction-related IT systems to support seamless project execution.Through innovative leadership in BIM and IT system integration, I contribute to the successful delivery of complex construction project. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Engineer

      Latvian Association of Civil Engineers
      Feb 2012
    • LEED accredited professional with a Building Design + Construction Specialty

      Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI)
      May 2015
    • Autodesk Building Performance Analysis Certificate

      Autodesk
      Jul 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Elected board member

      Issued by Association for Construction Industry Digitalisation on Jul 2019
      Association for Construction Industry DigitalisationAssociated with Janis Kreics, LEED AP