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Erik Schulze

Freelance Project Manager & Project Consultant

Erik Schulze
Berlin, Germany

Experience

Jan 2015 - Present
11 years 2 months
Berlin, Germany

Freelance Project Manager & Project Consultant

Self-employed

  • Project support from initial design to handover
  • Cross-trade consulting, concept development, planning, design, project & site management in areas of residential, office & workspaces, hotel & hospitality, retail, data centers and industry
  • Preparation of documents during the project phases including 2D/3D drawings, technical calculations, cost estimation and final revision of documentation after project completion
  • Conceptual planning and integration of modern technology systems into the design & building concept
  • Consulting on business & service level agreement strategies
Jan 2005 - Dec 2015
11 years

Project Management Consultant

  • Cross-trade consulting, planning and management of projects in residential, office complexes, hotel and hospitality, retail and data centers
  • Cost planning
Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
3 years

Design Project Team Lead (Technical)

  • Leading teams for projects in residential construction, office and industry with a focus on electrical, data and security systems

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Construction (23 years), Real Estate (21 years), and Information Technology (11 years).

Construction
Real Estate
Information Technology

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Project Management (23 years) and Strategy (11 years).

Project Management
Strategy

Summary

I am a forward-looking and passionate expert focusing on consulting, design and concept development for creating workplace environments. Originally from Berlin, I work with clients from a wide range of fields and collaborate with people who want to plan and implement completely new projects or optimize existing ones. I specialize in technical solutions for workplace environments and open spaces, data centers and hospitality.

My goal is to combine productivity, functionality and personality to create workspaces that inspire and motivate the atmosphere of all team members.

Skills

  • Consulting

  • Drafting

  • Cost Planning

  • Design

  • Technical

  • Management

  • Construction

  • Technical Building Services / Hvac / Bms

  • Iot

  • Macos

  • Windows

  • Cad 2d/3d

  • Creativity

  • Organization

  • Communication

  • Project Management

  • Office Design & Concept For Work Environments, Future Of Workplace Design

  • Cad 2d/3d Spatial Planning & Layout / Interior Design / Graphic Design

  • Legal Regulations According To Din/vde For Electrical, Data And Bms Installations

  • Legal Compliance Applying Vob And Hoai

  • Project Management And Consulting — Direct Collaboration With Clients To Ensure That The Project Outcomes And Client Expectations Fit Within The Defined Scope And Budget. Coordinate With All Involved Partners To Make Sure That All Aspects Of Each Sub-project Are Compatible And, When Needed, Explore New Ways To Meet The Client's And The Project's Needs.

  • Cost Estimation — Preparing Cost Estimates During The Various Phases Of The Project Based On The Planning Status And Referencing Cost Benchmarks.

  • Technical Planning — Focus On The Electrical Trades, Including Creating Schematics, Single- And Multipolar Circuit Diagrams, Load Calculations As Well As Compiling Performance Balances.

  • Cad 2d/3d Drawings — Producing 2d & 3d Cad Documents With A Focus On Electrical And Network Planning, Creating Evacuation Plans And Generating Renderings To Improve The Client Presentation Process. Software Used: Ddscad.

  • Site Management / Construction Supervision — Taking On Site Management And Meetings During The Construction Phase For Quality Control, Ensuring Adherence To Schedule And Budget Planning And Documenting The Progress Of The Construction Process.

  • Documentation — Preparing Documentation For Use During The Different Project Phases As Required.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1999 - Jun 2003

Electrician

Oct 1989 - Jun 1999

Carl von Ossietzky Realschule

Werder, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Project Manager IPMA®

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Where is Erik based?

Erik is based in Berlin, Germany.

What languages does Erik speak?

Erik speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Erik have?

Erik has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Erik has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 1 company. The average length of individual experience is 8 years and 8 months. Note that Erik may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Erik be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Erik would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Project Manager & Project Consultant, Project Management Consultant, Design Project Team Lead (Technical).

What is Erik's latest experience?

Erik's most recent position is Freelance Project Manager & Project Consultant at Self-employed.

What companies has Erik worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Erik has worked for Self-employed.

Which industries is Erik most experienced in?

Erik is most experienced in industries like Construction, Real Estate, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas is Erik most experienced in?

Erik is most experienced in business areas like Project Management and Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Erik worked in recently?

Erik has recently worked in industries like Construction, Information Technology (IT), and Real Estate.

Which business areas has Erik worked in recently?

Erik has recently worked in business areas like Project Management and Strategy and Planning.

What is Erik's education?

Erik attended education in Electrician.

Does Erik have any certificates?

Erik has 1 certificate: Project Manager IPMA®.

What is the availability of Erik?

Erik is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Erik?

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