Wolfgang H. - Construction supervision, retrofit of an energy supply plant (large heat pump)

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Düsseldorf, Germany

Experience

Sep 2024 - Jan 2025

5 months

Construction supervision, retrofit of an energy supply plant (large heat pump)

On-site construction supervision
Cost determination
Acceptance of construction services
(Deputy project manager)

Feb 2024 - Apr 2024

3 months

Consultant

Research funding agency

Providing expertise in the fields of process engineering, mechanical engineering, energy and power plant engineering, plant engineering, and related interdisciplinary areas

Jun 2023 - Dec 2023

7 months

Interim project manager for circular economy / recycling / chemical industry

Technical and commercial project management of an infrastructure project
Process engineering design
Management of planning units
Coordination of involved specialist departments
Creation of project schedules
Claims management

May 2022 - May 2023

1 year 1 month

Interim project manager for two ongoing major renewable energy projects – biomass / large heat pump and PV

Technical project management
Management of planning units
Coordination of involved specialist departments
Coordination of external stakeholders
Creation of project schedules
Construction supervision
Claims management

Oct 2020 - Mar 2022

1 year 6 months

Research associate

Research funding agency

Providing expertise in the fields of process engineering (combustion; flue gas cleaning), mechanical engineering, energy and power plant engineering, plant engineering, and related interdisciplinary areas

Jan 2020 - Sep 2020

9 months

No project

Due to the global pandemic, did not take on a new project

Feb 2019 - Dec 2019

11 months

Interim project manager

International plant engineering company, flue gas cleaning division

Acted as project manager (technical and commercial) for a process engineering project in flue gas cleaning
Coordinated subcontractors and on-site management

May 2017 - Dec 2018

1 year 8 months

Greece

Interim project manager

International metal industry company, forging technology division

Managed multiple projects simultaneously (technical and commercial)
Communicated with the respective customer
Coordinated involved departments
Developed project schedules (MS Project)
Controlled costs and budgets (SAP & ERP)
Provided technical advice
Presented milestones externally and internally
Monitored ongoing projects
Managed claims
Managed site operations in Germany and Greece

Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

3 months

Claim manager in chemical-pharmaceutical plant construction

Developed a site concept
Recorded and processed claims from the construction site

Dec 2016 - Dec 2016

1 month

Development of a guide 'Fundamentals of project management'

IT sales coaching company

Follow-up project, staff training

Jul 2016 - Sep 2016

3 months

Concept development for relocating series parts production

Automotive supplier

Budget and schedule definition

Apr 2016 - Jul 2016

4 months

Drafting a guide "Project Management Basics"

Coaching company in the IT sales sector

Defining the guideline with senior management
Defining collaboration between sales and PM
Developing a presentation
Training employees

Jan 2015 - Mar 2016

1 year 3 months

United Kingdom

Establishing and implementing a claim management system

International client in the conveyor technology/plant engineering sector

Implementing a claim management system into an existing ERP system
Defining complaint processes with customers and suppliers in collaboration with management
Training employees domestically and abroad

Dec 2013 - Dec 2014

1 year 1 month

China

Interim project manager for a major order from China (contract value €9M) in plant engineering

Kick-off meeting with the Chinese client
Preparing the order book with sales
Technical project management
Project control up to shipping readiness
Supply chain management
Developing project schedule plans
Leading the design team
Responsible for achieving defined project goals: schedule, budget, quality
Site management

Aug 2013 - Nov 2013

4 months

Interim project manager for various small orders in power plant technology, the cement industry, and plant engineering

Monitoring schedules and budget targets
Technical consulting
Contract Management
Performing standard PM tasks
Supply Chain Management

Mar 2013 - Jul 2013

5 months

Interim – Project Manager for a retrofit contract of electrostatic precipitators at a coal-fired power plant

Project management (technical and commercial)
Technical leadership
Supervision of installation
Management of commissioning

Sep 2011 - Feb 2013

1 year 6 months

Korea, Republic of

Interim – Project Manager for a large €40M order from South Korea in storage technology for five coal-fired power plants

Kick-off meetings with the Korean clients
Creating the order book with sales
Project management (technical and commercial)
Project coordination through to shipment readiness
Leading the design and electrical engineering staff
Overseeing quality management

Feb 2011 - Aug 2011

7 months

Interim – Department Head, Project Execution

Renowned international company in the material handling and plant engineering sector (cement industry)

Project management (technical and commercial) of multiple projects in parallel
Communication with each customer
Coordination of subcontractors
Coordination of involved departments
Creating project schedules (MS Project)
Cost and budget control (SAP & ERP)
Technical consulting
Presenting milestones to external and internal audiences
Controlling ongoing projects
Claim management

Summary

Project management, claims management, team leadership, energy and power plant engineering, plant engineering, material handling, renewable energy generation