Personal bio
Civil Engineer with over 20 years of professional experience in the implementation of works, management and supervision of civil and environmental engineering projects including the following:
- Water and sewerage networks and treatment facilities, waste management facilities,
- Roads, streets and related supportive infrastructure, etc.
- Numerous housing/tourist facilities projects
He is experienced Contract manager, Project director, Project manager and Site engineer with in-depth experience of managing large scale construction projects (over 10 large scale projects) according to relevant Croatian and international regulations on construction and environmental protection. Additionally, he is fully proficient in supervising large scale works contracts funded by the EU, according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract (Red Book, Yellow Book), including dealing with claims and dispute adjudication (DAB’s). Moreover, he is well acquainted with public procurement procedures for works and service contracts and PMI’s Project and Risk Management environment.
- Ensures the respect of the guidelines, procedures and methods concerning Contract
Management,
- Ensures the good follow-up of the contractual clauses by our customers, subcontractors and
suppliers,
- Manages, coordinates, motivates and develops the project teams with regard to contract management in order to achieve the project objectives for each contract,
- Makes recommendations to the Project Managers concerning all contractual matters,
- Participates to the negotiation meetings with customers, suppliers and subcontractors,
- Responsible for the interface management with the legal department, the planning department and the quality department with regard to claims and court/arbitration procedures,
- Identifying and warning the Project Managers about contractual risks and opportunities and organising associated claims or disputes,
- Defends SUEZ’s interests in the life cycle of the Project, by collecting all the documentation required for the preparation of claims and by analysing the claims of clients and partners,
- preparation of Contractor’s claims,
- preparing dispute case submissions to the Dispute Adjudication Boards,
- preparation and representation of the Contractor in mediation procedures
- preparation of file submissions for the Contractor in Arbitration procedures (ICC rules)