Ali Kadayifci

Design Manager at ASN Constructors
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Location
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, US
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Russian Limited working proficiency
  • Turkish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Design Manager
      • Nov 2021 - Present
    • Russian Federation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Design Project Manager
      • Jun 2017 - Dec 2019

      • Collaborated with clients, architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors on design-build “M11 Moscow - St. Petersburg Stage 7 and Stage 8 Highway Project” with budget $1.5 billion without compromising quality or design • Leaded design-build team to coordinate design subcontractors and design department for preparing engineering design project documents including plans, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, project schedules and reviewed them ensuring that project documents meets contractual obligations and technical requirement are met • Submitted design deliverables, organized design review process and lead resolution to all comments • Optimized existing design solutions with more efficient and economical alternatives such as helical piles instead of bored piles in order to speed up the construction and organized design department and design subcontractor to complete projects • Integrated design and construction schedules to achieve project goals according to job schedule • Attended construction fieldwork inspections and assisted field engineers and managed design issue resolutions in real-time to provide cost and time effective technical solutions for the challenges occurring during construction • Collaborated with cost and purchasing manager internally and externally with stakeholders, vendors and manufacturers on technical details of materials in order to comply with project requirements • Chaired design team meetings and issued action items • Researched design trends, technology and processes and directed work of design team • Consulted preparing variation orders, value engineering and legal claims • Recruited and guided employees for design department Show less

    • Construction
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Technical Manager
      • Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

      • Leaded design team and interfaced with clients, engineers, contractors and subcontractors on “RA238 Highway Project” with budget $250 million without compromising quality or design • Created shop drawings with CAD software for roads, intersections, post- tension and steel bridges, mechanically stabilized earth walls, Traffic Management System and utilities • Supported engineering design development through FEM analysis models • Coordinated design sub-contractors and design department for preparing and checking calculation reports and shop drawings, ensuring that design meets contractual obligations and program requirement • Submitted design deliverables, organized design review process and lead resolution to all comments • Attended construction fieldwork inspections and assisted field engineers and managed design issue resolutions in real-time to provide cost and time effective technical solutions for the challenges occurring during construction • Integrated design and construction schedules to achieve project goals according to job schedule • Found calculation mistakes of the designer in advance and change the project in accordance • Collaborated with cost and purchasing manager internally and externally with stakeholders, vendors and manufacturers on technical details of materials in order to comply with project requirements • Chaired design team meetings and issued action items • Consulted preparing variation orders, value engineering and legal claims • Organized preparing method statements with sub-contractors • Recruited and guided employees for design department Show less

    • Russian Federation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Structural Design Chief Engineer - Astaldi-Ictas JV
      • Apr 2012 - Sep 2016

      • Collaborated with clients, architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors on design-build “WHSD (Western Highspeed Diameter) Highway Project” with budget $2.5 billion without compromising quality or design • Leaded design-build team to coordinate design subcontractors and design department for preparing engineering design project documents including plans, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, project schedules and reviewed them ensuring that project documents meets contractual obligations and technical requirement are met • Submitted design deliverables, organized design review process and lead resolution to all comments • Optimized existing design solutions with more efficient and economical alternatives saving construction 20-30% expenses • Integrated design and construction schedules to achieve project goals according to job schedule • Attended design progress meetings and issued action items • Researched design trends, technology and processes and directed work of design team and design sub-contractors • Attended construction fieldwork inspections and assisted field engineers and managed design issue resolutions in real-time to provide cost and time effective technical solutions for the challenges occurring during construction • Consulted preparing variation orders, value engineering and legal claims • Collaborated with cost and purchasing manager internally and externally with stakeholders, vendors and manufacturers on technical details of materials in order to comply with project requirements • Recruited and guided employees for design department Show less

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • Technical Manager
      • May 2007 - Apr 2012

      • Performed engineering design project documents including plans, specifications, structural calculations, cost estimates, of prestress and post-tension bridges highway and railroad bridges, metro rail stations, ancillary structures, retaining walls, culverts and cut and cover tunnels for various infrastructure projects that met statutory and regulatory approvals using FEM Software in different countries such as Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iraq • Submitted design deliverables, organized design review process and lead resolution to all comments • Performed assessment and rehabilitation design of existing bridges. • Developed design models and processing methods such as designing post-tension bridges without using couplers • Attended construction fieldwork inspections and assisted field engineers and managed design issue resolutions in real-time to provide cost and time effective technical solutions for the challenges occurring during construction • Created shop drawings with CAD software for metro stations, prestress and post-tension bridges, retaining walls, culverts and cut and cover tunnels for various infrastructure projects • Redesigned and prepared cost estimates for existing tender projects which are designed in accordance with Russian Standards (SNIP) to American Standards (AASHTO) in order to save 30% from the construction budget • Collaborated with clients, engineers, contractors to define requirements and generate and maintain design development documents • Spearheaded design process to align with client specifications and budget • Researched design trends, technology and processes and directed work of design team • Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve goals according to schedule • Leaded stakeholder decision meetings, design progress meetings • Recruited and guided employees for design department Show less

Education

  • Boğaziçi Üniversitesi / Bogazici University
    Master of Science (MS), Civil Engineering
    2003 - 2005
  • Yildiz Technical University
    Engineer's degree, Civil Engineering
    1998 - 2003
  • Tarsus American College
    High School Diploma
    1994 - 1997

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