Fuat Mert Oztuna
BSc.Civil Engineer / Project Engineer / QCM / CAD Specialist / BIM Drafter
Summary
Highly experienced Project Engineer, Civil Engineer, QC process with an impressive record of construction oversight of international buildings including hotels, hospitals, airports, high and low-rise residential and military housing projects.
Proven ability to successfully execute performance objectives of design engineering and building contracts. My previous work experience as a Deputy Project Manager, Site Chief, Site Manager, Chief Technical Officer, Quality Control Manager of Health lends itself to current job opportunity, especially my work completed for US Army Corps Of Engineers and NATO (NSPA) in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2005 and 2019.
I am currently employed in Guam / USA, on the Pacific Ocean for US Marine Base project.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
QC Certified Project Engineer / Civil Engineer
Private American Construction Company
9 2020 - Current
- Estimating and unit price analysis of all finishing works such as drywall, board ceilings and wall's metal framing, ceramic tiles, resilient floors, veneer plaster, paint and coatings, acoustical ceilings, acoustical wall & ceiling panels, etc.
- With Electric Transaction Passenger Elevators
- All type of the doors & hardwares
- Wall Protection materials
- To get quotes and make contracts with subcontractors and suppliers in accordance with the specifications & contract requirements for all specified works above.
- Making material submittals, including sustainability documentation for related divisions that I'm responsible for regarding spec requirements.
- Drafting and/or checking the shop drawings and as-built drawings for all above specified scopes.
- Checking the conflicts of the works with other disciplines' materials and activities and making revisions in the drawings if necessary and tracking and coordinating site activities accordingly.
- Preparing RFI documents related to my scope in order to clarify discrepancies between spec & material & application methods.
- Preparing method of statements per my scope if necessary.
- Following the construction schedule and making sure subcontractors and my site-team comply with the specified time frame in the construction schedule, ensuring the lead time of the materials, inspecting received materials if comply with project requirements, and tracking applications on the job site
- At the end of the work, preparing the as-built drawings and submit them to the Government if there are any changes on the applications due to site conditions.
- Meanwhile, supporting my colleagues who have to forward in accordance with my scope due to mutual activities and/or activity relations.
- And assisting all other scopes to define the required materials and application methods with the help of my experience to eliminate or minimize future problems that my company and end-user (U.S.A Federal Government) may face.
- To determine the compatibility of materials and applications with each others and if there is an incompatibility, to solve it without incurring extra cost.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
- Delivered concise instructions to technical team to maintain quality control.
- Improved communication among stakeholders through regular updates and meetings.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for the company.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
Finishing Manager, Project Engineer / Civil Engineer
Imperial Pacific Holdings/IDS Management and Consultancy Co.
11.2019 - 09.2020
- Write daily/weekly project reports, prepare cost reports based on man-hour reporting at completion of work, perform field progress application controls, make revisions on all architectural documents for roofing, drywall, acoustical ceilings and panels, ceramic & resilient floor tiling, paint and coatings, veneer plastering, and any other architectural productions with exterior facade treatments
- Create and implement work safety procedures and establish QA/QC reviews.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize overall project timelines and deliverables.
- Continually sought to reduce costs, accelerate throughput time, minimize work in process and improve quality.
Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician
Feka Construction Co./ Makomechanics Co.
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Within the hospital demolition and rebuilding, and the fire department renovation projects wrote daily/weekly project reports, prepare cost reports based on man-hour reporting, perform Field application controls, make revisions to conventional standing seam, sandwich panel facade systems, walkable roofing systems and aluminum curtain walls.
- Daily safety tool box talks.
- Daily Site inspection & making sure to get precautions against each different activities of the progress.
- Ensuring the safety equipments are complete and comply with regulations.
- Create and implement work safety procedures and establish QA/QC reviews.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for the company.
Technical Office Chief, Civil Engineering Technician
Nata Holding- Dolunay Construction Co.
01.2018 - 05.2019
- During the design and construction of the Antares Residences, a 840 luxury residential housing project, performed unit price analyses and evaluations, supervised and controlled architectural revisions for as-built documentation, and solved many architectural manufacturing problems in the field and coordinated them for minimum impact to the work schedule.
Design and Engineering Officer
Yenigun Construction Co.
12.2015 - 01.2018
- Prepared and reviewed mechanical, electrical, and architectural submittals and drawings for a 1 million SM Taif National Guard Hospital and Campus-wide construction program
- Reviewed elevator, precast systems, aluminum curtain wall details & sections, drywall, ceramic tiling, veneer plastering, ceramic tiling, resilient flooring, and other special anti-bacterial coating details related to the design and build of the new hospital with its facility.
Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician
Saridaglar Construction Co.
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Perform design and production & shop drawings, project cost estimates, take-offs and surveys, weekly/monthly progress reports and review material specifications and submittals
- This includes the projects of Central Finance and Contract Units - Construction of Reception and Removal Centres in Erzurum, Bingol Airport, a 250-bed Hospital in Afyon, and a Kayseri Kocasinan furniture manufacturing/showroom project.
Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician, Technical Officer
Dogcan & Egemen & May Construction JV Co.
03.2012 - 03.2014
- Perform design and production drawings, project cost estimates, take-offs and surveys, weekly/monthly progress reports and review material specifications and submittals
- This includes the projects of Central Finance and Contract Units - Construction of Forensic Laboratory in İzmir and Central Finance and Contract Units - Construction of Reception and Removal Centres in İzmir-Kayseri-Gaziantep-Van cities.
Site Manager
Su Yapı Construction Co.
01.2011 - 03.2012
- I worked as Site Manager of subcontractor for sandwich panel facades and TPO roof application of all structural steel buildings on 40 thousand square meters indoor area, 20 thousand square meters construction area for Pharmaceutical Factory Construction
- Managing to the site and employees
- Preparing drawings and purchasing
- Co-ordination of manufacturing regarding to the work schedule
- Determination and ordering of all materials belonging to the business items we are responsible for
- To participate in meetings with the employer and to make and implement decisions on the complete and timely implementation of the manufacturing in accordance with the new revisions and work schedule
- Site inspections, handovers, RFI's, work schedules in accordance with main work schedule of the contractor.
Project Manager Assistant & Site Chief
Yapı Üretim Construction Co. / Tesco KİPA
01.2009 - 01.2010
- I performed the duties of Project Engineer/ Site Chief and Assistant Project Manager in the construction of 200 thousand SM shopping mall project in Yalova, Turkey
- Managing to the site and employees.
- Preparing drawings, Co-ordination of manufacturing and assembly work schedules.
- Determination and ordering of all materials per project requirements.
- To participate in meetings with the employer and to make and implement decisions on the complete and timely implementation of the manufacturing in accordance with the new revision or work program
- Inspection of productions on the job-site, Inspection of the material and find a solutions if any incompatibility on installations.
Area Chief / HSE Manager Assistant
OBD Construction Co.
01.2005 - 01.2007
- At the Construction of US.Army Corps Of Engineers I was the Site Chief / Assistant HSE Manager at Afghanistan National Border Guards / Polices Battalion sites.
- Preparing the drawings Asbuilts / Revisions / Shopdrawings
- Co-ordination of manufacturing and assembly work schedules
- To inspect the accuracy and quality of the activities of all scopes at the construction site.
- To prepare the HSE Plan and to implement all the conditions in that Plan.
Education
Civil Engineering Technician -
Hacettepe University
Bachelor of Science - Education Equivalency For Civil Engineering
Universidad Empresarial De Costa Rica
United States 04.2001 -
Skills
Time management abilities
Reliability
Construction Administration
Project Estimation
Blueprints and Schematics
Quality Control
Submittal Management
Construction expertise
Project Management
Engineering Design
Blueprint Reading
Request for Proposals RFPs
AutoCAD expertise
Computer Skills
AutoCAD
Health and safety compliance
Critical design review
Multitasking Abilities
RFI Documentation
Problem-solving abilities
Job Material Ordering
Problem-solving aptitude
Estimating and Bidding
Technical Drawings
Civil engineering
2D and 3D modeling
Certification
Construction Quality Management (U.S.A.C.E.)
Equivalence
Education and Work Experience is Equivalent to US Bachelor of Science with a Major in Civil Engineering from an institution of postsecondary education in the United States of America. (Approved by USCIS)
References
- Walter M Popen, Architect/ Project Manager, Administrative Office of the United States District Court, Washington, DC., +1 760 285 56 65
- Köksal Tümay, Architect / Design Manager, Yenigün Construction Co, +90 532 411 81 14
- Armağan Özaydın, Architect / Design Chief, Yenigün Construction Co, +90 544 351 17 37
- Mesut Altıok, Architect / General Manager, Baştaş Ready Mixed Concrete Co, +90 533 496 65 46 / +90 312 252 70 07
- Emir Sayıt, Msc.Civil Engineer / QA-QC Manager, Makro Mechanics Construction Co., +90 537 958 52 55
- Yılmaz Şengezer, Civil Engineer / Deputy General Manager, Sarıdağlar Construction Co, +90 532 241 47 99 / 0 530 549 42 32
- Timuçin Cengizhan, Civil Engineer / Business Develop. Specialist, Sarıdaglar Construction Co, +90 535 546 60 16
- Tarkan Pamuk, Civil Engineer / Consturction Manager, OBD Construction Co., +90 532 466 62 59
- Zafer İnce, Civil Engineer / Project Manager, Doğcan Construction Co., +90 532 495 22 23
- Fatih Dalman, Civil Engineer / Project Manager, Su-Yapı & Folkart Construction Co., +90 549 748 85 40
- Gökhan Özçınar, Architect / Site Manager, Nata Holding-Dolunay Construction Co., +90 532 608 82 79
Timeline
Finishing Manager, Project Engineer / Civil Engineer
Imperial Pacific Holdings/IDS Management and Consultancy Co.
11.2019 - 09.2020
Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician
Feka Construction Co./ Makomechanics Co.
05.2019 - 11.2019
Technical Office Chief, Civil Engineering Technician
Nata Holding- Dolunay Construction Co.
01.2018 - 05.2019
Design and Engineering Officer
Yenigun Construction Co.
12.2015 - 01.2018
Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician
Saridaglar Construction Co.
03.2014 - 12.2015
Project Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician, Technical Officer
Dogcan & Egemen & May Construction JV Co.
03.2012 - 03.2014
Site Manager
Su Yapı Construction Co.
01.2011 - 03.2012
Project Manager Assistant & Site Chief
Yapı Üretim Construction Co. / Tesco KİPA
01.2009 - 01.2010
Area Chief / HSE Manager Assistant
OBD Construction Co.
01.2005 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Education Equivalency For Civil Engineering
Universidad Empresarial De Costa Rica
04.2001 -
Civil Engineering Technician -
Hacettepe University
QC Certified Project Engineer / Civil Engineer
Private American Construction Company
9 2020 - Current