Chrysanthos Polydorou

Chrysanthos Polydorou

Junior Site Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager at bbf:

  • Education

    • Kykkos Lyceum, Paphos

      2005 - 2008
      High School 19.83/20

      Activities and Societies: Elected in students’ council Relevant Modules Included:MathematicsPhysics Biology

    • Loughborough University

      2015 - 2016
      Master’s Degree MSc Construction Business Management Distinction

      Relevant Modules Included:Principles of Design and ConstructionPrinciples of Project ManagementICT for Construction ProjectsBusiness Economics and FinanceStrategic Management for ConstructionConstruction Law and Contract ManagementThesis: Improving the Management of Strategic Risks in Construction

    • National Technical University of Athens

      2010 - 2015
      Master of Engineering (MEng) Civil Engineering 8.92/10

      Relevant Modules Included:Structural analysisPrestressed ConcreteEarthquake engineeringSteel structuresLight Metal StructuresSoil mechanicsUrban hydraulic worksEngineering hydrologyConstruction Management-Special SubjectsThesis:Monotonic and cyclic behaviour of sand and silty-sand mixtures in torsional shear

  • Experience

    • Phylactis Construction Ltd

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Junior Site Engineer

      Project: Construction of a residential house in TsadaMain Responsibilities:• Supervising of concrete casting works, overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site;• Inspecting the site activities as required by drawings and specifications;• Measurement of quantities.

    • A.H. Cyland Construction Ltd

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2015
      Site Engineer

      Project: Construction of a luxurious villa in Coral BayMain Responsibilities:• Carrying out workplace inspections and report on performance to the Senior Engineer;• Ensuring that all works are properly supervised by foremen, that appropriate safety devices, equipment and protective clothing are provided and properly used;• Checking the plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations;• Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications. Show less

    • Pafilia

      Sept 2016 - May 2017
      Site Engineer

      Project: Minthis HillsMain Responsibilities:• Studying the architectural and structural drawings, identifying areas for clarification, and ensure that foremen and subcontractors are sufficiently informed;• Confirming compatibility of site conditions with design (soil, drainage, slopes and levels, access, environmental sensitivity) prior to the commencement of works;• Preparing of project execution plans for the construction and delivery;• Assessing the quality of materials received from suppliers and subcontractors prior to their incorporation into the works;• Liaising with the local authority to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws;• Ensuring adherence to Health & Safety guidelines;• Ensuring regulatory compliance during project execution. Show less

    • JOANNOU & PARASKEVAIDES

      May 2017 - Oct 2019

      Project: The Address Hotel Resort & Spa – FujairahMain Responsibilities:• Responsible Engineer for all activities (structural and finishing) executed in the Hotel, the 5 Beach Villas and the 5 Garden Villas;• Providing comprehensive day-to-day field supervision at the site. Ensuring that all construction works are being performed to the quality standards in compliance with design specifications, drawings, budget and schedule;• Co-ordinating and optimizing the arrangement of daily activities tasked to the construction foremen and external subcontractors to minimize lost productivity time;• Ensuring the timely request of necessary resources, materials, tools etc. and verifying their timely availability on site;• Building and updating project schedules. Expediting and co-ordinating any delayed or potentially delayed activities;• Collaborating with design team and ensuring accuracy of all documents;• Interpreting and explaining drawings, plans and contract terms to involved staff and contractors;• Accountable for the quality and workmanship of the activities, providing technical advice and suggestions for improvement;• Regular communication with clients and their representatives (architect, electrical and mechanical engineers), including attending meetings to keep them informed of the progress. Show less Project: Al Maktoum International Airport (AMIA) – Airfield and Infrastructure WorksMain Responsibilities:• Responsible Engineer of East Apron Area for the construction of new aprons, new Taxiway, new Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Road, the upgrade of existing aircraft stands and support infrastructure network works (Storm Water, Drainage, Sewage, MV, LV, ELV, AFL, Jet Fuel, PCA);• Day-to-day management of the site, including supervision and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractor;• Planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;• Drawing up work schedules and communicating any adjustments to crew members and clients;• Determining and recommending labour force, materials, and equipment requirements;• Ensuring that the site labour force is educated with the HSE rules and fully comply with them, as well as all HSE processes are in place in order to prevent any accident;• Monitoring compliance to applicable codes, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications;• Certifying invoices submitted by subcontractors. Show less

      • Section Engineer

        Jan 2018 - Oct 2019
      • Project Engineer

        May 2017 - Jan 2018
    • Archirodon Group N.V.

      Oct 2019 - Apr 2022
      Civil Engineer

      Project: Deep Tunnel Storm Water System Terminal Pumping Station & Sea Outfall Project, Dubai (UAE) / Turnkey Project for the Construction of Laayoune New Phosphate Port, Laayoune (Morocco)Main Responsibilities:• Overseeing and coordinating site activities for the installation of large diameter seawater intakes, marine outfalls and other related works;• Ensuring that the day-to-day operations are conducted in accordance with the daily construction plan and schedule, so to ensure that the project will be completed according to schedule;• Planning ahead to identify and prevent potential problems and resolve any emerging ones;• Providing the required technical documentation to the team and ensure flawless implementation in the field;• Collaborating with Designer and Engineering Office in preparing design documents (i.e. design reports, drawings, specifications, etc); • Leading the coordination and design of temporary works;• Preparing of construction documents such as method statements, lifting plans, procedures, etc;• Preparing of comparative statements, reviewing quotes, material requests, procured items, deliveries and on-site production to validate accurate fulfilment and quality control;• Involving in preparation of tender documents, contract conditions, specifications and bill of quantities. Show less

    • Bbf:

      Apr 2022 - now

      Main Responsibilities:• Organize and control of the projects assigned from the ground up to commissioning;• Overseeing the design of the projects, and monitoring the consultants to ensure they adhere to the budget and timeline constraints;• Monitor the project’s key parameters such as budget, time and quality;• Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project;• Oversee and review technical drawings and specifications;• Monitor and facilitate the project execution, project administration, correspondence, flow of information and data;• Attend progress and technical meetings and perform site inspections in order resolve issues when they arise;• Prepare cost estimations and analysis;• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status;• Oversee delivery and commissioning;• Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports for the management team;• Monitor and enforce compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications;• Management of construction operations on site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the required time, budget and quality constraints;• Planning and scheduling;• Providing technical advice and solving problems onsite;• Ensuring the implementation of health & safety procedures, policies and legislation;• Materials schedule and budgeting; Show less

      • Program Manager

        Feb 2023 - now
      • Project Manager

        Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IELTS - Overall Band Score: 7.5

      British Council
      Jun 2015
    • Teamwork and Leadership Course

      Lindley Educational Trust
      Oct 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) for MSc studies Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation 2015
    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Fellowship “Evaggelos Apergis” “Evaggelos Apergis” 2014 Scholarship provided for best semester grades during the academic year 2013-2014.
    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Fellowship “Evaggelos Apergis” “Evaggelos Apergis” 2013 Scholarship provided for best semester grades during the academic year 2012-2013.
    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation 2010 Academic years: 2010-2015
    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Regional scholarship from Geroskipou Municipality Geroskipou Municipality 2010 Academic years: 2010-2015
    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Gold medal in Cyprus Mathematical Olympiad Pancyprian Olympiad of Mathematics May 2007
    • Awarded to Chrysanthos Polydorou
      Bronze medal in Cyprus Mathematical Olympiad Pancyprian Olympiad of Mathematics May 2006