Gonçalo Braga
Porto
Summary
Construction management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies and team leading. Versatile and adaptable to new construction markets focusing on the improvement of the company's capabilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Grow Engineering and Construction
08.2023 - Current
- Resolve issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Increase overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Manage continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Lead and coordinate project managers teams to ensure all the projects are well structured and work synergistically .
- Coordinate and involve all the company departments to achieve the success and completion of the projects up to the standards.
- Liaise with the General Manger towards the prosperous future of the company, planning the strategically the year and future investments to improve the company's presence in the construction market.
Project Coordinator
Grow Engineering and Construction
02.2023 - 08.2023
- After 6 years of experience in project management in Portugal, I was presented with the opportunity to work in a different country and continent with a multinational group that would challenge not only my professional skills but also my English and adaptability skills.
- Accepting this big change in life and embracing the different cultures of Africa I was very excited to upgrade my professional portfolio by working at a higher rank in a construction company.
- Since February2023 I have been coordinating site engineers and project managers, providing all my experience and knowledge in terms of construction and management skills.
Project Manager
Ferreira Build Power
10.2019 - 01.2023
- After progressing rapidly in my professional profile I was offered a contract in one of the best construction companies in Portugal as a Project Manager.
- Working with a main contractor's company of such a high level in the construction market led me into managing bigger projects with a deep sense of cost control, a rigorous program of work, precise construction procedures, and highly demanding managing skills.
- This pushed me into becoming a resilient and relentless professional with a managing portfolio that includes the construction of a hotel, a service warehouse, and a technical building that conducts the most precise laboratory test for construction.
- The total value of the projects I had the opportunity to manage during this period was 10 million euros.
Project Manager
Xtream Engenharia, Lda
10.2016 - 10.2019
- After finishing my master's degree in Civil Engineering I immediately entered the construction market in a main contractor construction company
- Starting off as a tender estimator I rapidly evolved to the project manager of smaller renovations followed by bigger projects such as personal houses and a college students' residence building
- During this period the total value of the projects under my management was around3 million euros
Education
Master's Degree - Civil Engineering, specialization in Hydraulic
Faculdade de Engenharia Universidade do Porto
09.2016
Proficiency - AutoCAD
CICCOPN
07.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management Skills
- Multitasking Skills
- Cost control
- Self Motivated
- Performance evaluation
- Production planning
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Adaptability
- Team development
- AutoCAD
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Production Manager
Grow Engineering and Construction
08.2023 - Current
Project Coordinator
Grow Engineering and Construction
02.2023 - 08.2023
Project Manager
Ferreira Build Power
10.2019 - 01.2023
Project Manager
Xtream Engenharia, Lda
10.2016 - 10.2019
Proficiency - AutoCAD
CICCOPN
Master's Degree - Civil Engineering, specialization in Hydraulic
Faculdade de Engenharia Universidade do Porto
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