ILGAZ CANDEMİR

My name is Ilgaz CANDEMİR, M.Sc. Civil Engineer, 46 years old, and looking my next permanent opportunity as Senior Rail Expert, Senior Rail/Track Specialist, Interface Engineer, Design Coordinator, Construction Manager or Project Manager according to my rail background. I worked, Construction Supervision, Project Management, Maintenance, Renewal Works, Consulting at Rail and Road projects. I have been working Civil Engineering Business since 1996; I have proven experience as a Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager in managing three completed railway projects during 2012-2022. Briefly I came from Project management experience in multi-disciplinary project environment. I implemented LRT and Metro "Construction Supervision "services as Project Manager and after Coordinator successfully. I also had worked as Operation and Maintenance, three different Construction of Metro Extensions and also two Light rail extension and one Commuter Line and Renewal of Track Works as Chief Rail Engineer during 2002-2012. Briefly; I worked "Metro's", "Light Rail Transit", "Tramways" "Commuter Line -Conventional Tracks" constructions and supervision services. (2002-2022) I have a Master's degree in Civil Engineering Transportation Division. (1996-2000). I have to remark that I have several Rail certificates (P-WAY, Maintenance, Diagnostics) rail superstructures besides Quality Management, Health and Safety Coaching, Document Control, Project Management. I have a solid experience railway environment and able to work under pressure and lead big number of staff and/or sub-contractor in the same project. At the same time I am very familiar to work multi-national project partners, engineers. I must also underlined that, I also visited more than 20 countries in my career due to technical reasons, Factory Acceptance Tests, Seminars, Meetings that was enriched my vision and engineering understanding. I coordinates whole project partners from tender phase, design sessions till T&C period and Final, I always focus during my projects well-functioning, intelligent solutions, client-driven strategies, best practices of implementations, on time-on budget finals. I'm very familiar that following interactions; Contractor and it's designer, Contractor and it's sub-contractors. Contractor -Consultant, Client -Consultant and Contractor relations, meeting, workshops etc. ,I always communicate with them clearly and tactfully. As senior technical expert I always make engineering decisions, accept design proposals make recommendations if necessary, resolve technical clashes, etc., instruct and monitor the good implementation and required quality. I always give special importance for Quality Management and EHS procedures; motivate every staff for better implementation for this duty without tolerance. Finally, Now I'm after new challenges, I am very confident to achieve every kind of Railway project whatever the role is or its complexity due to my technical background, passion and excellent interpersonal communication skills after 26 professional years at Civil & Rail Engineering. My notable areas of expertise are; 1. Tramway, Metro, Light Rail, Railway Projects/Construction Management 2. Overall -All Discipline "design & construction", , Analyse and evaluate Design 3. Rail-Electromechanical (E&M) Sub-systems; multi-disciplinary works 4. PPP, PMC ,D&B ,funded Projects experience 5. Synthase/Interface of design (Civil-Electromechanical-System Divisions) 6. Civil-Electro-mechanical jobs interface (Interface Management) 7. Experience Rail& Civil Project management best practices following client procedures (Planning, Plans ,Review ,Execution & Site Check, Closing & Transfer to Operation Body) 8. Metro-Tram-Commuter Systems Depot -YARD Facilities, Buildings Design 9. Track-Permanent of way + Maintenance of way, Track Renewal 10. Rolling Stocks, Metro, Tramway Site Acceptance, Tests, On-board Equipment's 11. Rail Defects/Maintenance, Preventive, Corrective Grinding Technics 12. Track Maintenance Programme; preparation of Handbooks, Manuals, Schedules 13. Large Plants Operations: Tamping and Grinding Machines 14. Advanced Track works, OLE," 3Rd Rail "Depot-Yard Site /Site Managemnt 15. Contract Management, Cost Estimation, Project Planning -Schedule. 16. Thermite Process -Rail Welding, NDT Rail Inspections 17. Urban rail Major DEPOT-Maintenance Equipment, underfloor wheel lathe, Rolling Stock Automatic Washing Plant, Depot Sand Distribution System, Lifting and Handling Equipment; Overhead Travelling Crane, Jib Crane, Bogie Wash, De-railing Equipment; Turntable for Bogies, Painting Booth, Small tools etc. 18. Rail Projects-Materiel-Machinery Procurement background 19. Review Test and Commissioning Test Reports for all Sub Systems as shown and ensuring compliance to the relevant requirements as required 20. Dynamic Test, Trial run testing experience 21. RAM and safety management (FMDS) 22. Warranty Period, Warranty period Obligations, Punch List-Reserves Negotiations 23. Formations for Operator Company or Structure B. / ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ C. / Social Status: Married D. / Health: I have no any illness or disabilities for office or site works E. / Rail Business Visits: † 1. United Kingdom, 2. Germany; 3. France; 4. Austria 5. China, 6 Italy; 7. Spain; 8. Jordan; 9. Hungary 10. Belgium 11. Sweden 12. Norway 13. Finland 14. Algeria 15. Azerbaijan 16. Kazakhstan 17. Uzbekistan 18. Ukraine 19. Georgia 20.Bosnia and Herzegovina 21. Ivory Coast