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Maria Paula Lopes

Maria Paula Lopes

Summary

Dedicated Civil Engineer with a proven track record of 3 years in the construction industry, specializing as an Assistant Project Manager. Eager to transition into a more challenging role as a Project Manager in Brisbane, Australia. Possessing a strong background in construction, I am poised to leverage my analytical prowess, exceptional communication abilities, and committed to providing outstanding client service and support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Project Manager

START UP - LIVEHERE
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Developed and maintained project documentation for reliable records.
  • Generated weekly and monthly status reports for helpful progress tracking.
  • Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Identified and resolved risks to minimize project disruption.
  • Monitored and tracked project metrics and collected data to share with project members.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

Civil Engineer

TEGRA REAL STATE
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Monitoring of high standard vertical residential works.
  • Contract and Subcontract Administration: analysis of claims, third-party measurement and contract adjustments.
  • Engineering: Project analysis, monitoring and conference of construction services.
  • Planning: Monitoring and production control, monitoring the work schedule, weekly production scheduling meetings, preparation of progress report, work diary, cash analysis.
  • Production: Monitoring and execution of steps for commissioning and delivery of the project.
  • Monitoring and control of the Quality and Environment Management System.
  • Interface between designer and production team.
  • Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
  • Collaborated with civil technicians to gather project equipment and update maps, drawings and blueprints.
  • Acted as primary point of contact for commercial clients and vendors.
  • Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsite's and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.

Civil Engineering Intern

TEGRA REAL STATE
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Collected and entered data, and applied technical principles and theories to assist in interpreting and analyzing data.
  • Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
  • Reviewed contractor submittals for adherence to technical specifications on construction projects.
  • Reviewed operational costs for accuracy and budgetary compliance for pending projects.
  • Collaborate to resolve design or utility conflict problems.
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.

Education

Diploma of Language Studies - English

Centre of English Studies
Dublin, Ireland
08.2023

Postgraduate - Project Management

FGV - Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Brazil
12.2022

Graduate Diploma - Civil Engineering

PUCCAMP - Pontifícia Universidade ……….Católica De
Brazil
12.2019

Skills

  • Client Relationships and Interfacing
  • Timelines and Milestones
  • Quality Control
  • Project Reporting
  • Project Development
  • Contract Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Indicator Analysis

Certification

  • IELTS Certificate - CEFR Level C1 - British Council

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Assistant Project Manager

START UP - LIVEHERE
12.2020 - 01.2022

Civil Engineer

TEGRA REAL STATE
06.2018 - 07.2020

Civil Engineering Intern

TEGRA REAL STATE
01.2018 - 05.2018

Diploma of Language Studies - English

Centre of English Studies

Postgraduate - Project Management

FGV - Fundação Getúlio Vargas

Graduate Diploma - Civil Engineering

PUCCAMP - Pontifícia Universidade ……….Católica De
Maria Paula Lopes