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Giang Nguyen

Giang Nguyen

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

I am an experienced and hard working Project Manager with more than 29 years of construction management experience. I am highly skilled in all project phases, including pre-construction, planning and budget development. I have successfully managed more than 8 large projects, and innumerable smaller projects ranging from tennis court construction to airfields including for the new International Terminal at Nobai International Airport in Hanoi Vietnam.. I am a proactive leader skilled in managing and inspiring my team to deliver quality projects on time and within budget.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Project Manager

Noibai International Airport
Hanoi , Vietnam
10.2008 - 09.2021
  • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and monitored progress of construction activities.
  • Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labour coverage.
  • Read plans and drawings and communicated to the engineers.
  • Put together estimates, specifications and other project documents.
  • Verified completed project steps met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Held regular construction progress meetings with the project teams.
  • Reviewed project scope, required materials and labour pricing to develop competitive bids.
  • Managed the construction project by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers,, finance personnel and architects.
  • Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Kept detailed track of daily progress and productivity and analyzed data to identify and correct holdups.
  • Thoroughly reviewed material, machinery and equipment requirements and negotiated contracts.
  • Identified special circumstances and problems in order to develop effective alternatives or solutions.
  • Supervised the daily activities of contractors to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
  • Improved cost control through effective allocation of subcontractors and site resources.
  • Formulated quality assurance and safety standards to comply with construction plans.
  • Regulated and managed construction plans, materials, budgeting and staff to complete a $50 million project.

Airfield Construction Engineer

Northern Airports Corporation
VInh, Dong Hoi, Dien Bien Phu And Hanoi, Vietnam
02.2002 - 09.2008
  • During this period I was based mostly in Hanoi but spent extensive periods of time in the city of Dong Hoi where I was in charge of the construction of the new airport, including the terminal. Here I was the leader of the technical team that carried out the initial feasibility study, developed the master plan, built the airport and conducted the final audit. I also worked in Vinh where I improved the runway and built a new taxiway system. I did similar work to this in the northern city of Dien Bien Phu.
  • At Nobai International Airport in Hanoi I built the new runway 1B, the heavy cargo apron T3, a new apron for terminal T2 and a protective fence wall and public service road for the airport.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Transport , Hanoi
06.2002

After graduating from the University of Transport with a degree in Construction Economics I was employed in the project management department of Nobai International Airport. While working there I continued my studies and became qualified in 2002 as a Civil Engineer.

Skills

  • Project Commissioning
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Labor Management
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Timelines and Milestones
  • Bid Preparation
  • Project Estimation
  • Budget Administration
  • Quality Control Programs
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Document Review

Timeline

Construction Project Manager - Noibai International Airport
10.2008 - 09.2021
Airfield Construction Engineer - Northern Airports Corporation
02.2002 - 09.2008
University of Transport - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Giang Nguyen