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Esteban Díaz Hurtado

Esteban Díaz Hurtado

San José, Curridabat

Summary

Talented and senior project manager with a strong focus on goal achievement and problem-solving. Proven track record in successfully overseeing multiple project elements and leading teams. Dedicated to ensuring compliance with project metrics for successful completion and client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Project Manager

Meridia
12.2023 - Current
  • Plan and control projects on the offices and medical industry, according to the PMI methodology
  • Managing projects above 90,000 sqm2
  • Execute and control planned projects
  • Lead the scheduling team of projects above 90,000 sqm2
  • Present regular status reports to executive leadership
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to determine timely delivery and compliance of project requirements.

Construction Manager

CJI
12.2019 - 12.2023
  • Manager of a department composed of 4 members with the following responsibilities:
  • Plan for the construction of luxury residential and hotel projects
  • Inspect the progress of the planned works on site
  • Execute and control the purchases and contracts necessary for the construction of the projects in charge
  • Manage third party stakeholders of the projects in construction

Head of the Planning and Evaluation Department

FUPROVI
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Manager of a department composed of 8 members with the following responsibilities:
  • Provide feasibility reports for new projects
  • Design residential projects, horizontal and vertical condominiums, private and public infrastructure
  • Budget residential projects, horizontal and vertical condominiums, private and public infrastructure
  • Present housing complexes and individual projects, for approval to public entities
  • Submit public proposals to the State through SICOP
  • Review the contracting process for the projects to be executed by the Construction department, in conjunction with the Procurement department
  • Technical Management of residential complex and condominium projects, as well as infrastructure

Project Manager

FUPROVI
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Designing, budgeting and managing approximately 250 low-income and middle-income houses
  • Hiring labor and materials for the construction of the mentioned houses
  • Control of the progress of works, as well as their invoicing
  • Determine the feasibility for new projects to be built

Independent Engineer

Arquihogar, VRO, Antara
02.2013 - 01.2016
  • Planning, designing and inspecting projects around the GAM
  • Communicating with customers and suppliers to ensure the correct execution of construction projects

Civil Engineer

Van der Laat & Jimenez
09.2012 - 12.2012
  • Civil engineer for the Paseo Metrópoli project in Cartago
  • Carry out on-site inspections to ensure the progress and quality of the work carried out
  • Review invoices delivered by subcontractors
  • Coordinate the projection of future works with the other members of the team and suppliers

Education

Leading People and Change Management -

INCAE
San José, Costa Rica
08.2023

Master of Project Management - with an emphasis in Construction

Technological Institute of Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
10.2019

Seminar on Social Housing and Urban Planning -

Lund University
Sweeden
02.2019

CFIA member -

CFIA
10.2013

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

Latin University of Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
09.2013

Skills

  • Project planning and controlling
  • Personnel Management
  • Strategic thinking
  • Integration of project stakeholders
  • High skill level of Office package
  • High skill level of Microsoft Project
  • High skill level of Oracle Primavera Cloud
  • Scope management
  • Basic level of Autocad

Timeline

Sr Project Manager

Meridia
12.2023 - Current

Construction Manager

CJI
12.2019 - 12.2023

Head of the Planning and Evaluation Department

FUPROVI
01.2018 - 11.2019

Project Manager

FUPROVI
08.2016 - 01.2018

Independent Engineer

Arquihogar, VRO, Antara
02.2013 - 01.2016

Civil Engineer

Van der Laat & Jimenez
09.2012 - 12.2012

CFIA member -

CFIA

Leading People and Change Management -

INCAE

Master of Project Management - with an emphasis in Construction

Technological Institute of Costa Rica

Seminar on Social Housing and Urban Planning -

Lund University

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

Latin University of Costa Rica
Esteban Díaz Hurtado