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Work History
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Berkay OLUG

Berkay OLUG

Riyadh ,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Summary

An experienced civil engineer with extensive knowledge in Aviation (both Airfield and Terminal Buildings), Rail, Power Plant,
Cement Factory and Infrastructure Projects.


Key responsibilities include performing field inspections, site activity planning ,preparing weekly & monthly execution reports, creating/updating progress reports, assigning activities to direct hire teams and subcontractors, providing field engineering services and technical support to colleagues and sub-contractors.


Worked as Superintendent on the Balkans & MENA Regional airport and completed projects in Afghanistan, Tunisia,
Kosovo, Turkey, Oman and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.


Overall field supervision experience includes but not limited to: Earthworks, concrete and asphalt pavement, slip form
systems, finishing works, unit price analysis and estimates. Familiar with tender preparation and preparation of preconstruction
documents for new projects.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation
Riyadh , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
11.2022 - Current

Construction of Riyadh Metro Project - Line 1 Deep Underground Stations
Main duties:
*Assists Construction Superintendents in planning construction methods and procedures.
*Prepares Construction Work Packages, as assigned.
*Support Procurement Team with verification of change notices and amendments.
*Monitors installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings and specifications.
*Initiates requisitions for field purchases and prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.
*Reviews specifications, purchase orders, subcontracts, inspection reports, delivery schedules, instruction manuals
and technical data to assist and advise on-site.
*Coordinates with Design on constructability issues.

*Leading Deep Underground Stations signage package

Finishing Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation, Riyadh
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
02.2019 - 08.2020

Construction of Riyadh Metro Project - Line 1 Finishing Works
Main duties:
*Finishing works mockups such as GRC, terracotta, external glazing, copper standing seam, aluminum composite
cladding, external louvers, skylights, roof cladding, internal ceilings, ornamental railings, metal works, roller
shutters, sliding doors, furniture, and internal glass partitions.
*Monitoring of material submissions, shop drawings and installations of 1F4 (National Art Museum Station), 1F8
(Al Owd) and all 11 elevated stations mockups.
*Scheduling of in situ mockups with different subcontractors.
*Assisting subcontractors for the selection of appropriate materials to comply with employer requirement and design
drawings.
*Assisting Project Field Engineering teams on design issues.

Finishing Works Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation, Riyadh
Riyadh , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
11.2017 - 08.2018

Construction of Riyadh Metro Project -Elevated Stations
Main duties:
*Managing finishing works of 11 elevated stations of Riyadh Metro Project.
*Preparation of material approval forms and submission of documents for approval. Selection of appropriate
finishing materials complying with the project specification. Ensures that vendors’ bids for material and equipment
were in conformance to specification.
*Preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ)of finishing package for subcontractor tender process.
*Planning of subcontractor activities to achieve project base line schedule target dates.
*Supervising preparation of shop drawings and schedule.


Subarea Manager

Bechtel Corporation/Enka Construction, Muscat
Muscat , Oman
05.2014 - 12.2016

Construction of Muscat International Airport
Main duties:
*Managing finishing works of the passenger terminal building departure floor passport control and retail areas.
*Material and manpower planning of site activities such as plastering and painting, flooring, wall cladding,
metal and wood ceiling, media mesh, wet core areas, doors, signage, counter and desks and retail shopfronts.
*Coordinating inspection requests with client and closing out non-conformance reports.
*Attending Quantity and Unit Rate Report (QURR) and quantity meetings to evaluate subcontractors and direct
hire performances.

Finishing Works Supervisor

Limak Construction and Investment & Ineco, Pristina, s Adam Jashari International Airport
Pristina , Kosova
01.2013 - 02.2014

Construction of Kosovo’s Adam Jashari International Airport
Main duties:
*Planning, coordinating and supervising the execution of all interior & finishing activities in accordance with
approved drawings, designs & specifications and ensured an on time and safe completion of the project.
*Responsible for Apron pavement and infrastructure works control.
*Prepared and executed detailed architectural solutions.
*Supervising exterior and interior works: gypsum board installation, brick wall installation, plastering, painting,
flooring and ceiling works.
*Preparing and updating Quantity takeoff (QTO)calculations.
*Developing and monitoring the Tender preparation for future projects: Istanbul 3rd Airport & Jizan Airport.

Site Superintendent

Ekon Industry Construction and Trade Inc
Gebze, Turkey
03.2012 - 08.2012

Construction of 865 Mega Watt Combined Cycle Gas Powered Plant
Main duties:
*Supervising the construction works at Turbine and Gas Turbine.
*Assigning duties to the direct hire team and monitoring their performance.
*Supervising the concrete and structural works.
*Development and monitoring of Construction Schedule.
*Preparing and updating Quantity takeoff (QTO)calculations..

Site Supervisor

Ekon Industry Construction and Trade Inc
Tunis, Tunisia
11.2010 - 02.2012

Construction of Djebel Ressas Cement Plant (5800 tons per day)
Main duties:
*Team leader and coordinator, responsible for coordination of multiple teams, equipment and material handling.
*Implementation of concrete trial mixes on site.
*Supervising several superstructures works: Limestone Storage, Raw Meal Silo, Packing Plant, Slip-Form & Post-
Tension Cable installation for Raw Meal Silo (81 m high) & Cement Silos (60 m high), Cement Mill, Preheater
Tower & Kiln Piers.
*Supervising finishing works of subsidiary buildings.

Site engineer

Yenigun Construction U.S Corps of Engineers
Kandahar, Afghanistan
10.2009 - 11.2010

Kandahar Airfield Expansion of Infrastructure Works Stage 2
Main duties:
*Preparing Unit Price Analysis of Subbase, Base and Asphalt pavement.
*Managing Kandahar Airfield runway earthworks.
*Producing excavation equipment plan, preparation of permits.
*Supervision of CIS, electrical line, box culverts and manholes construction prior to installation of runway structural
layers.
*Equipment and manpower planning of Subgrade, Subbase, Base, Wearing Asphalt Course, Binder Course
installation at site.
*Involving asphalt mix design preparation.
*Supervising the HDPE Welding Operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Middle East Technical University
Turkey
09.2004 - 10.2009

Extension Program Certificate, Business Administration -

University of California Berkeley
USA
08.2012 - 01.2013

Skills

  • Project scheduling
  • Project planning
  • Construction management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Strong verbal and written communicator
  • Material application knowledge
  • High-value project management
  • Architecture contract administration
  • Resource scheduling
  • Primavera P6
  • Site planning
  • Materials estimating

Languages

English
Fluent
Turkish
Native

Timeline

Lead Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation
11.2022 - Current

Finishing Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation, Riyadh
02.2019 - 08.2020

Finishing Works Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation, Riyadh
11.2017 - 08.2018

Subarea Manager

Bechtel Corporation/Enka Construction, Muscat
05.2014 - 12.2016

Finishing Works Supervisor

Limak Construction and Investment & Ineco, Pristina, s Adam Jashari International Airport
01.2013 - 02.2014

Extension Program Certificate, Business Administration -

University of California Berkeley
08.2012 - 01.2013

Site Superintendent

Ekon Industry Construction and Trade Inc
03.2012 - 08.2012

Site Supervisor

Ekon Industry Construction and Trade Inc
11.2010 - 02.2012

Site engineer

Yenigun Construction U.S Corps of Engineers
10.2009 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Middle East Technical University
09.2004 - 10.2009
Berkay OLUG