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Istanbul, Turkey
Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Email: xxx@xxxx.xxx
Looking For: Project Controls Manager, Senior Prject Controls Engineer
Occupation: Architecture and Engineering
Degree: Master's Degree
Career Level: III (Experienced, performs complex duties with minimal supervision)
Languages: English,Turkish
Highlights:-Led technical office / project controls functions on large-scale building projects (hotel, residential, mixed-use). -Managed budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and monthly progress payments. -Developed and maintained integrated project schedules; monitored milestones and critical path. -Supported contract administration: change orders, claims documentation, and risk control. Tools: Primavera P6, MS Project, advanced Excel; reporting and management dashboards.
Skills:Project Controls, Cost Control, Budget Management, Schedule Management, Quantity Takeoff, Primavera P6, Reporting / Dashboards (PowerBI), MS Office, Contract Administration, Earn Value Management, Ms Project, Tender Management
Goal:Project Controls / Cost Control professional with 23+ years of construction experience. Seeking Project Controls Manager / Senior Project Controls Engineer roles in the US (NY/NJ/Boston). Strengths include cost control, schedule control (Primavera P6), progress measurement, forecasting, change management, and claims support. Open to visa sponsorship opportunities.
Membership:-Project Management Institute (PMI) – Member -Chamber of Civil Engineers (IMO), Istanbul – Member -Istanbul Project Management Association – Member
Certification:-PMP (PMI) – In Progress -Primavera P6 (Scheduling / Project Controls) -Autocad
Project Controls Manager 07/2023 - 09/2025
Mesa - Artas - Kantur - Akdas Joint, Istanbul, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Project Controls Manager (Technical Office) responsible for budget management, progress payment management, preparation of cash flow and cost reports/forecasts, contract administration, end-to-end tender/procurement management (tender documents, bid collection, negotiations, bid tabulation and award recommendation to senior management), and schedule planning & control including baseline work program preparation and ongoing progress tracking (MS Project).
Own project controls / technical office processes for large-scale construction projects: cost, schedule, contracts, and procurement coordination.
Lead budget management: establish cost baseline, track commitments/actuals, perform variance analysis, and produce periodic cost reports.
Manage progress payments (payment certificates): quantity tracking, verification with site teams/subcontractors, and monthly payment evaluations.
Prepare and maintain cash flow projections aligned with the work program, procurement plan, and payment milestones.
Execute contract administration: support subcontract and supplier agreements, manage change orders/variations, track claims-relevant records, and support commercial closeout.
Run end-to-end tender/procurement management: prepare tender documents (scope/BOQ/specs), collect bids, conduct clarification & negotiation meetings, create bid tabulation/comparison sheets, and present award recommendations to senior management.
Develop and control the project schedule: create baseline work program, monitor critical path and milestones, update progress, and issue look-ahead reports (MS Project).
Coordinate with design, site, and stakeholders to ensure accurate progress measurement, reporting quality, and timely decision-making.--
Senior Project Controls Manager 02/2023 - 07/2023
Invest EBA Construction, Istanbul, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Project Controls Engineer supporting subcontract procurement, bid evaluation, measurement/QTO, and pay applications for a major residential development.
-Prepared tender scopes and BOQs; coordinated bidders and controlled proposal compliance.
-Performed bid evaluation and bid leveling/tabulation; supported negotiations and award package readiness.
-Supported subcontract agreements and commercial follow-up with site teams.
-Controlled measurement/QTO and supported pay applications based on verified quantities.--
Project Controls Manager 04/2022 - 02/2023
Volard Architecture & Furniture Co., Istanbul, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Project Controls Manager Manager for a EUR 16.57M renovation/fit-out scope; established technical office processes, managed schedule planning and progress reporting, controlled measurement/QTO accuracy, prepared pay applications, and produced cash flow outlooks for management.
-Set up technical office processes for fit-out scope; coordinated subcontractor interfaces and procurement inputs.
-Created and updated MS Project schedule; issued progress reports and highlighted critical-path constraints and delay risks.
-Controlled QTO/measurement accuracy; prepared pay applications and validated subcontractor payment requests.
-Developed cash flow plans and shared periodic financial outlook/forecast with senior management.
-Coordinated with site and stakeholders to ensure timely decisions and reporting accuracy.--
Project Controls Manager 07/2021 - 01/2022
RMA Holding, Istanbul, Turkey
Project Controls Manager for high-profile fit-out/decor works; managed tender dossiers, schedule and progress reporting, and produced cash flow tables and Power BI dashboards to support executive decision-making.
-Prepared tender dossiers; managed tendering activities including BOQ checks and material reviews.
-Maintained schedules and progress reporting for multiple interior/fit-out projects.
-Produced cash flow tables and financial tracking aligned with work program and procurement milestones.
-Built management dashboards and reporting packs in Power BI / Excel.
-Coordinated technical/commercial inputs between site teams and management.--
Project Controls Manager 03/2017 - 02/2020
Proyapi Engineering & Consultancy Inc., Istanbul, Turkey
Project Control Manager for a major public facility project; led Primavera P6 CPM scheduling, cost/schedule variance analysis, forecasting, stakeholder reporting, and supported measurement, pay applications, and final accounts to ensure performance transparency and compliance.
Developed and updated Primavera P6 schedules; performed CPM analysis and plan vs. actual performance control.
Produced cost/schedule variance analyses and forecasts (EAC-style outlook reporting).
Managed stakeholder reporting (consultant, municipality, contractor): daily/weekly/monthly status reports.
Supported measurement, subcontractor pay applications, and final account documentation.
Coordinated quality and HSE follow-up items with relevant parties to close reporting gaps.--
Deputy Project Manager 05/2015 - 11/2016
Berke Construction Contracting Industry and Trade Inc., Istanbul, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Field leadership and coordination on mall/hotel and residential developments; supported schedule coordination, subcontractor management, progress tracking, and reporting.
Coordinated site execution, subcontractors, and daily progress tracking.
Supported look-ahead planning, schedule updates, and interface management.
Assisted measurement/quantity tracking and documentation for payments/variations.
Prepared site reports and issue logs for management.--
Site Superintendent 03/2014 - 05/2015
Paylasan Construction, Gaziantep, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Site coordination for high-rise and industrial expansion works; managed field execution, measurement, and reporting with stakeholder coordination.
-Led site coordination and subcontractor interfaces.
-Tracked quantities, progress, and key milestones; supported reporting.
-Supported cost/quantity documentation for payments and change requests.--
Site Superintendent (Structural) 01/2013 - 03/2014
SRC Engineering, Gaziantep, Turkey
Industry: Construction
-Structural works supervision with focus on schedule discipline, quality compliance, and progress measurement.
-Supervised structural works execution and subcontractor performance.
-Ensured quality/technical compliance and resolved site constraints.
-Tracked progress quantities and supported reporting.--
Owner’s Representative – Civil Engineer 11/2010 - 01/2013
Gaziantep Sahinbey Municipality, Gaziantep, Turkey
Public works supervision and municipal project delivery support; contributed to tender dossier preparation, contractor oversight, and compliance reporting.
-Supported preparation of tender dossiers and technical documentation for municipal works.
-Supervised contractor performance, progress, and compliance in public works.
-Produced reports and coordinated stakeholder communications.--
Site Superintendent 07/2008 - 03/2010
MRC Design, Istanbul, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Residential site leadership: execution control, progress tracking, and coordination with subcontractors and suppliers.
-Managed site execution and subcontractor coordination.
-Tracked progress and quantities; supported documentation/reporting.--
Cost Engineer 11/2007 - 06/2008
Hassa Architecture & Restoration, Istanbul, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Progress payment engineer for restoration works; prepared/verified measurements and payment certificates and supported contract documentation.
-Prepared measurement/QTO and progress payment documentation (pay apps).
-Verified quantities and supported contract records for approvals.--
Co-Founder / Partner 11/2005 - 07/2007
Artech Architecture, Gaziantep, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Co-founded and delivered hospitality/retail fit-outs; managed client coordination, procurement, site progress, and delivery quality.
-Coordinated project delivery from design coordination to site execution and handover.
-Managed procurement/subcontractors and progress reporting.--
Construction Superintendent 12/2004 - 09/2005
Poligon Construction, Gaziantep, Turkey
Industry: Construction
Construction Superintendent for large industrial facility scope; supervised execution, progress tracking, and coordination to meet schedule/quality targets.
-Supervised site execution and subcontractor performance for industrial works.
-Tracked progress and coordinated issue resolution with stakeholders.--
Suleyman Demirel Universtiy 08/1998 - 07/2003
Isparta, , Turkey
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Civil Engineering
BSc in Civil Engineering. Coursework and background in construction management fundamentals, project planning, cost estimation, and structural/construction engineering. Strong foundation for project controls and technical office roles.
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