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Alejandro Cortes

Civil Engineer
Dresden,SN

Summary

Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Work History

General Manager

Punto Blanco
5 2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Drove business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.

Construction Supervisor

Blue Stone Management
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Supervised job site employees and subcontractors across 5 trades.
  • Reviewed construction work against technical designs and drawings to assess compliance.
  • Visited construction sites daily to evaluate work quality.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.

Construction Manager

Barragan Moreno
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Monitored 5 subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Digitally archived weekly progress and technical knowledge base photographs of all assigned projects.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.
  • Provided safety kits to construction personnel, fully complying with job site safety protocols.

Site Engineer

Barragan Moreno
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints and other topographical and geologic data to plan infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Conducted project site visits to meet with construction staff, evaluate progress and discuss operational issues.
  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
  • Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
  • Inspected installation of precast structures, underground services, concrete and earthworks.

Assistant Site Engineer

Barragan Moreno
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints and other topographical and geologic data to plan infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Conducted project site visits to meet with construction staff, evaluate progress and discuss operational issues.
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
  • Identified and resolved technical issues and design conflicts to minimize project delays and maintain tight schedules.
  • Supported property condition assessment reports, 3D scanning and retro-commissioning throughout buildings.

Assistant Project Manager Intern

LDC Desarrolladora
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Prepared and filed documents and collected data to track performance and efficiency.
  • Worked with senior project managers to assist with day-to-day functions.
  • Supported project managers in managing schedules and milestones.

Site Supervisor Intern

GESSO Studio
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Construction Management Intern

Construcciones y Edificaciones TAZZER
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Reviewed and organized project administrative documents to control budget.

Education

M.D. - Civil Engineering

Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden
10.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara
Zapopan Jalisco, Mexico.
09.2017 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Colegio Cervantes Costa Rica
Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico.
08.2014 - 06.2017

Software

Microsoft Office Software

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Advanced
German
Beginner

Accomplishments

    Worked in 3 different types of construction projects; residential homes (3 projects), residential apartment building (6 story building), airport remodeling (Guadalajara International Airport).

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

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