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Kayahan KAYA

Kayahan KAYA

Project Manager, Project Engineer, MV/HV Expert, Commissioning Engineer
Izmir,HE

Summary

I am a results-driven electrical engineer with over 10 years of experience in installing and maintaining complex electrical systems for large-scale industrial projects. I have a proven track record in troubleshooting and problem-solving, significantly improving efficiency and reducing downtime. My expertise includes project management and team leadership, with a strong focus on safety and quality. I am seeking to leverage my skills and experience in a dynamic organization within the energy sector.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Grid Operation Engineer of CAMEA

ENERCON Service
5 2023 - Current
  • Managed medium voltage switching instructions in Turkey
  • Planned and executed all MV maintenance and inspections
  • Developed spare part and stock management plans
  • Resolved MV snags and conducted repair processes
  • Repaired MV transformers and switchgear
  • Provided MV technical training to technicians
  • Supported Customer Relations Manager in writing technical reports and attending meetings
  • Achievements: Reduced MV-related downtime by 15% through improved maintenance planning and execution
  • Successfully conducted technical training sessions, enhancing team proficiency
  • Improved spare part inventory accuracy by 20%, reducing delays and increasing efficiency.

Electrical Supervisor & Commissioning Engineer

Aalborg Energie Technik
04.2021 - 03.2023
  • Prepared and reviewed project plans and specifications
  • Supervised installation of VFDs, electrical motors, LV/MV I/O panels, and instruments
  • Performed functional tests and inspections
  • Troubleshot and resolved technical issues
  • Conducted performance tests and evaluated results
  • Achievements: Identified and resolved critical system issues
  • Enhanced commissioning process, leading to a 10% increase in efficiency and safety compliance.

Planning Engineer

04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Developed project schedules and timelines
  • Collaborated on project requirements and resource needs
  • Analyzed project data to identify risks
  • Monitored progress and updated plans as necessary
  • Participated in project planning meetings
  • Achievements: Optimized project schedules, resulting in a 10% reduction in project completion time
  • Implemented new risk management strategies, reducing project risks by 20%
  • Improved resource allocation, leading to cost savings of 15%
  • Controlled subcontractors progress payment and detected paid extra 20.000€

Project Manager

NURKAYA Elektrik
11.2015 - 04.2021
  • Defined project goals and scope with stakeholders
  • Developed detailed project plans and assigned tasks
  • Monitored project progress and provided status updates
  • Managed project budgets and coordinated with vendors
  • Achievements: Delivered 15+ projects on time and within budget, resulting in a 98% client satisfaction rate
  • Implemented cost-saving measures that reduced project expenses
  • Enhanced vendor relationships, securing better terms and improving project outcomes.

Site Manager (Substation Department)

ABB
06.2014 - 11.2015
  • Completed projects on-time, within budget, focusing on quality and safety
  • Planned project site activities and performed site quality assurance
  • Supported commissioning team on primary and secondary systems
  • Achievements: Successfully finished the project within 4 months included primary, secondary systems, transmission lines and construction of substation
  • Successfully managed the construction and commissioning of a 154kV substation
  • Enhanced site safety protocols, leading to a 25% reduction in workplace incidents
  • Streamlined site activities, resulting in a 10% improvement in project timelines.

Site Engineer

DKZ Elektrik
04.2013 - 06.2014
  • Delivered projects on schedule and met quality and safety standards
  • Acted as primary contact for project staff, managers, and customers
  • Achievements: Coordinated the installation of electrical systems in powership project, finished in 2 and a half months, contributing to project success
  • Developed a new site reporting system, improving communication and efficiency by 15%
  • Successfully resolved on-site issues, maintaining project timelines and quality standards.

Site Engineer

NURKAYA Elektrik (Family Company)
09.2011 - 04.2013
  • Executed site-related tasks according to scope
  • Designed MV & LV substations and supply systems
  • Commissioned MV and LV substations
  • Achievements: Led the installation of MV substations, enhancing power reliability
  • Successfully reduced project turnaround time by 10% through effective resource management
  • Improved design processes, leading to more efficient and reliable electrical systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

KOCAELI UNIVERSITY
Kocaeli, Turkey
04.2001 - 01.2011

Skills

Project Management

Software

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Navisworks

TIA Portal

E-PLAN

Personal Information

Driving License: B Class

Seminarscertificates

  • 09/2020 - PMP Project manager professional, PMP number: 2798162
  • 08/2017 - UMUTEL FV solar energy project preparation
  • 08/2017 - EMO Solar energy system installation
  • 11/2011 - EMO Preparing of building interior installation
  • 10/2011 - EMO Harmonic and compensation of reactively power
  • 10/2011 - EMO 1 kV upper and lower freelancer engineering
  • 09/2011 - EMO Responsible engineer from management of high voltage plant

Certification

Project manager professional, PMP number: 2798162

Timeline

Electrical Supervisor & Commissioning Engineer

Aalborg Energie Technik
04.2021 - 03.2023

Planning Engineer

04.2021 - 02.2022

Project manager professional, PMP number: 2798162

09-2020

PV solar energy project preparation

08-2017

Solar energy system installation

08-2017

Project Manager

NURKAYA Elektrik
11.2015 - 04.2021

Site Manager (Substation Department)

ABB
06.2014 - 11.2015

Site Engineer

DKZ Elektrik
04.2013 - 06.2014

Preparing of building interior installation

11-2011

Harmonic and compensation of reactively power

10-2011

1 KV upper and lower freelancer engineering

10-2011

Responsible engineer from management of high voltage plant

09-2011

Site Engineer

NURKAYA Elektrik (Family Company)
09.2011 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

KOCAELI UNIVERSITY
04.2001 - 01.2011

Grid Operation Engineer of CAMEA

ENERCON Service
5 2023 - Current
Kayahan KAYAProject Manager, Project Engineer, MV/HV Expert, Commissioning Engineer