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LUIS FERNANDEZ

Barcelona

Summary

I am a resolute Civil and Railway Engineer with over 3 years of solid experience in project management and site organization. My passion lies in implementing construction technologies and BIM methodology on-site. My leadership is a valuable asset, supported by an exceptional capacity for spatial abstraction, strategic planning, and personal values such as a strong sense of responsibility.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Site Manager

Ámbitos Ferroviarios S.L.
Barcelona
01.2021 - Current
  • Lead the execution of railway construction and maintenance projects on high-speed lines, commuter trains, metro systems, and trams, ensuring timely completion and technical precision
  • Specialize in conducting highly intensive and meticulously planned maintenance operations
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all components of civil engineering and railway projects meet stringent technical standards
  • Oversee construction and maintenance activities, coordinating site labour and ensuring all site operations adhere to strict regulatory standards for safety and quality
  • Manage the entire lifecycle of commuter train, metro, and tram line projects from initial planning to execution
  • Responsibilities include reviewing design changes, assessing cost implications, and negotiating with private and public clients to maintain budget control
  • Select appropriate construction methods and materials, create and interpret specifications, drawings, and plans, ensuring all projects adhere to the highest quality standards
  • Calculate and supervise construction costs, prepare detailed cost estimates, and optimize resource utilization to improve financial efficiency
  • Implement quality control measures and conduct analyses on various tests and materials to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements
  • Managed personnel working on-site including assigning specific tasks based upon individual skill sets.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Civil Engineer - Internship

Proyectos y Construcciones GOA, S.L.
Zamora
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Assisted in designing and planning maintenance for essential infrastructure projects such as water supply systems, sanitation, and road construction, significantly contributing to improvements in the local community
  • Supported the monitoring and management of design changes, evaluated their cost impacts, and assisted in negotiations to achieve necessary adjustments for budget compliance
  • Prepared drawings, specifications, calculations, sketches, diagrams and final plans for various types of civil engineering projects.

Education

Postgraduate - Cybersecurity in Railway Networks

Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
Barcelona
04-2024

Master - Railway Systems and Electric Traction

Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
Barcelona
10-2023

Bachelor's Degree - Civil engineering

Salamanca University, Spain
Salamanca
09-2020

Skills

  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Project Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Proactivity and Initiative
  • Scheduling Expertise
  • Cost Estimation
  • Document Control
  • Equipment Management
  • Site Safety
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Microsoft Project
  • Presto
  • Autodesk 3DS Max
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher)
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Railway Maintenance Operations
  • Railway Infrastructure Design and Planning
  • Verbal Communication

Certification

  • Works Manager Certification for ADIF Railway Lines, 2024
  • Safety Pilot Certification for ADIF Railway Lines, 2021
  • FGC Railway Brigade Manager Certification, 2021
  • FGC Railway Track Protector Certification, 2021
  • Safety and Health Coordinator in Construction Projects (FOE-07), 2020
  • Training in Building Information Modeling (BIM), 2020
  • Project Management with Microsoft Project 365, 2020

Personal Information

Title: Civil And Railway Engineering Supervisor

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Catalan
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

Spanish Society of Academic Excellence - Ranked 7th in the national ranking of academic excellence in Civil Engineering and public works for the period 2020-2021.

Timeline

Construction Site Manager

Ámbitos Ferroviarios S.L.
01.2021 - Current

Civil Engineer - Internship

Proyectos y Construcciones GOA, S.L.
01.2017 - 01.2018

Postgraduate - Cybersecurity in Railway Networks

Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain

Master - Railway Systems and Electric Traction

Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain

Bachelor's Degree - Civil engineering

Salamanca University, Spain
LUIS FERNANDEZ