Jaime Tavares

Training and Technical Support Engineer at CSI Britain
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(386) 825-5501
Location
London, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • Inglês Professional working proficiency
  • Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Training and Technical Support Engineer
      • Oct 2013 - Present

      Responsible for elaborating the list of contents for training events for the UK and Ireland markets, using SAP2000, ETABS and SAFE. Preparation and revision of worked examples to present during events. Presentation of several events at the Institution of Structural Engineers in London and other private companies.• Help preparing contents of beginners course using ETABS and SAFE, making sure all the contents were presented in a sequential order and that all the basic aspects of the software were covered; important topics including wind load and shear wall design; • Help develop contents and presentation of a “Tall Buildings” course, which was attended by engineers coming from all over the world; most interesting topics including axial shortening, buckling and PDelta analysis;• Help answering technical queries from clients of CSI based in the UK, ranging from all different types of structures and analysis;

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • MBA at Hult International Business School
      • Sep 2014 - Aug 2015

      HULT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL—London, United KingdomWorld's most international business school. Top 10 FT ranking for international business and experience.

    • Site Engineer / Site Manager
      • Sep 2012 - Oct 2013

      Working in Angola’s emergent real-estate market, developing an office complex for the Angolan Government. Responsible for the quality control ensuring that all execution and inspection activities were carried out as per the specifications and in conformance to standards. Contract size USD 87.5m;

    • Site Engineer / Site Manager
      • Nov 2007 - Aug 2012

      November 2007 - August 2008 Brownfield residential development in Lisbon. Responsible for monitoring the progression of a number of production activities with the goal of (1) minimizing project delays and (2) ensuring the execution of the project according to the approved specifications and quality standards. Achieved significant costs savings by implementing strict cost control measures. Contract size EUR 10.6m;September 2008 - August 2009 Brownfield residential development in Lisbon. Team Leader, supervising a team of five, and fully responsible for all on-site management activities and direct liaison with the client. First point of contact for the resolution of all technical problems and disputes. Contract size EUR 2.7m;September 2009 - August 2012 Expansion and remodeling of a station from the underground transportation system in Lisbon. Responsible for coordinating and planning all project activities, employing complex construction methods whilst ensuring the normal functioning of the underground system and associated facilities. Additional responsibilities included the liaison with internal and external stakeholders such as utility companies, subcontractors and consultants. Contract size EUR 10.2m;

    • Portugal
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Engineering Supervisor
      • Nov 2006 - Nov 2007

      Supervision and site monitoring of the “Convento dos Inglesinhos” project, in Lisbon. Project encompassed the renovation/refurbishment of a listed building with significant historical value, with the purpose of converting it to a luxury apartment building in one of the most expensive locations in Lisbon. Working effectively as the on-site client representatives, ensuring the technical, safety and environmental compliance of all activities performed by the appointed contractor.

    • Trainee
      • Nov 2005 - Nov 2006

      Working in the procurement department, responsible for (1) agreeing purchase prices for materials, (2) implementing cost containment activities and (3) negotiating favorable prices, with the aim of preparing accurate budgeting and planning reports. Additional responsibilities included the preparation and submission of bids in response to Invitations to Tender. Achieved Chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers of Portugal.

Education

  • Instituto Superior Técnico
    Engineer's degree, Structural Engineering
    2000 - 2005
  • Colégio Moderno
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