CANSIN BAS

About

A competent project management professional and geomatics engineer with more than 7 years of experience in global Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts and in Oil & Gas industry. Managed and involved in multiple geotechnical investigation, geo-consultancy, topographical survey, underground utility detection, settlement monitoring, bathymetry survey, 3D laser scanning and 3D modelling projects ranging from $10K to $3b on tendering, operation, execution, invoicing, business development and service restructuring / development processes. An outgoing and self-confidence person who also believes in life-long learning and self-development. Have a strong interest and understanding of the importance of innovative solutions, new technologies, simplicity and originality in modern-day business life. Always looking for new challenges to improve productivity and efficiency in business, even in the most crucial circumstances; not a believer of “Hard work doesn’t always pay off!”.

Experience

FUGRO

May 2018 – Present

Dubai, UAE

Assistant Project Manager

JOB OVERVIEW: Working as a project manager for multiple oil & gas support services projects concerning the topographical survey, 3D laser scanning, 3D modelling, geotechnical investigation, construction material testing, laboratory and consultancy services. In liaison with the major oil & gas companies such as Shell / Basrah Gas Company (BGC), British Petroleum / Rumaila Operating Organisation (ROO), ExxonMobil, Lukoil as well as with EPC contractors and engineering companies such as Wood, CPECC, Petrofac, ENKA, Calik Enerji, 2ER and Tekfen, operating in Southern Iraq. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Planning and coordinating to achieve the optimal balance between cost, time, quality, benefit and risk; • Adapted to the remote supervision and guidance of project teams in Iraq and Dubai; • Hands-on project management from tender stage to the invoicing; • Ensuring high KPI and cash flow rates in a challenging business environment and during the COVID-19 pandemic; • Communicating with clients, internal partners, sub-contractors and supporting the tendering process; • Defining tender strategies, ensuring high-quality tenders aligning with optimal pricing, schedule and risk; • Ensuring client satisfaction and delivery of projects in time and the budget; • Developing new business and solutions as well as identifying new opportunities with existing clients; • Creating project completion and performance analyses, communicating outliers and lessons learnt with project teams for better communication and further improvement; and • Preparing technical documentation and its accessories including QHSE Plans, Emergency Response Plans, Scope of Work Documents, Project Execution Plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

FUGRO

Feb 2018 – May 2018

Dubai, UAE

Interim 3D Laser Scanning Manager

JOB OVERVIEW: Managing 3D laser scanning department and related services for four months to ensure the continuation of laser scanning related projects. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Communicating with clients, internal partners and sub-contractors; • Supporting the tendering process; • Providing technical support for 3D laser scanning and 3D modelling services; and • Developing new business opportunities in relation to the 3D laser scanning and modelling services with major oil & gas companies in Iraq such as Shell / Basrah Gas Company (BGC).

FUGRO

Mar 2017 – Feb 2018

Dubai, UAE

Assistant Project Manager

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Fugro is the world's leading Geo-data specialist, collecting and analysing comprehensive information about the Earth and the structures built upon it. Adopting an integrated approach that incorporates acquisition and analysis of Geo-data and related advice. With expertise in onshore, offshore and nearshore site characterisation and asset integrity, supporting clients in the safe, sustainable and efficient design, construction and operation of their assets throughout the full lifecycle. JOB OVERVIEW: Supporting project teams, operations and delivery of multiple projects ranging from $10k to $1m in Oil & Gas industry in Iraq. Creating business case studies, analyses and feasibility studies of new technology and new solutions such as mobile mapping and photogrammetry for the development of new business lines as well as for the improvement of ongoing services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assisting senior project management and project teams; • Optimising the project monitoring and recording systems, templates and databases for effortless cost, resource and progress follow up; • Supporting data processing and progress monitoring to ensure quality delivery of the projects; • Performing business case studies and researches for potential new solutions such as 3D modelling, photogrammetry, mobile mapping and visual asset management technologies; and • Supporting for the preparation of technical documentation and its accessories including QHSE Plans, Emergency Response Plans, Scope of Work Documents, Project Execution Plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

Dogus Construction

Jul 2014 – Feb 2017

Doha, Qatar

Survey Engineer

PROJECT OVERVIEW: Name: Construction & Upgrade of Al Rayyan Road Project 7, Contract 2, Qatar Project Value: $3b The Al Rayyan Road upgrade project was undertaken to create a long term, sustainable road network, to reduce traffic congestion and minimise journey time. This project is part of Qatar’s National Vision 2030. The project involves the construction and development works of the most critical part of 10,7 km of Al Rayyan Road. The works are being performed on a section of 5,3 km that stretches from the West of Olympic Roundabout to the West of New Al Rayyan Roundabout including bridges and underpasses are being constructed and upgraded, but also an electrical power station, a storm water drainage network and an intelligent transportation system, treated sewage effluent networks, electrical and telecommunication networks and landscaping. JOB OVERVIEW: Responsible for survey activities, quantity surveying, design reviews, inspections, demolition activities and preparation for construction KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for overall survey operations, resource allocation, equipment and software maintenance; • Quality control of drawings issued for construction, managing inspection activities and task approval process; • Liaising with consultant representatives, managing related sub-contractors; • Recruitment and well-being of survey personnel; • Managing demolition activities and preparations for construction; and • Quantity surveying for pre-construction stage and progress payment as well as supporting claim studies.

Prime Real Estate Appraisal Consultancy & Colliers

Feb 2014 – Jul 2014

Istanbul, Turkey

Investment Specialist - Real Estate

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Prime Real Estate Appraisal works in accordance with the valuation standards set by the Capital Markets Board since 2009. The company is operating in the field of valuation with more than 90 permanent employees and serves in an independent and impartial manner for 81 provinces of Turkey, with close to 300 of solution partners. JOB OVERVIEW: Responsible for multiple investment and consultancy projects ranging from $50k to $2b, from the inspection and on-field evaluation process to the investment analyses and expert opinion support. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for evaluation of small to large scale real estate assets; • Inspection of design and allocation plans to ensure compliance with the regulations; • Generating financial models to perform valuation and return analyses; and • Leading due diligence on new investment opportunities, conducting market researches and performing peer assessments.

Bechtel-Enka General Partners

Jun 2012 – Sep 2012

Prizren, Kosovo

Project Engineer - Intern

PROJECT OVERVIEW: Name: Kosovo Motorway Project, Route 7 Project Value: $335m Bechtel and joint-venture partner ENKA completed Kosovo’s first two motorways – Route 6 and Route 7. Together the motorways create a transport corridor from Kosovo’s border with Albania, via its capital, to its border with North Macedonia. The four-lane motorways form a key part of Kosovo’s national roads network – to boost trade, promote economic growth, and enhance connectivity. JOB OVERVIEW: Worked as a project engineer intern for the Route 7 contract of the project. Supported multiple divisions from engineering, survey and construction to the fieldwork. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supporting survey department for engineering and quantity calculations, design reviews and monitoring of ongoing survey activities; • Supporting survey works for quality progress and compilation of earthwork, infrastructure, paving and finishing works on site; • Attending site visits, variation meetings and supported the design process of new flyover construction in section 5 with the engineering team; and • Supporting the HSE department for review and update of HSE regulations, flyers as well as conducted one accident investigation and assessment for injured personnel at cutting & welding workshop.

NAVTEQ

Jun 2011 – Sep 2011

Istanbul, Turkey

Data Acquisition & Processing Specialist

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Navteq provides advanced geo-spatial data, intelligent routing and mapping services for navigation systems, and was in liaison with the sector leaders at the time such as Nokia and TomTom. Navteq keeps its data up-to-date and adds value on users' navigation experience by providing deep data and detailed suggestion structure on the go for alternative routings, shops, buildings and estimated traffic load thanks to its laser scanning and photogrammetric sensors during data acquisition as well as thanks to its experienced team in back office during data processing stage. JOB OVERVIEW: Responsible for data acquisition and processing for the delivery of the detailed mapping and intelligent routing system for Balat district in Istanbul, in 2011. Had also supported multiple projects on field and the back office for data acquisition, data transmission and processing, drawing and base map preparation studies as well as research and integration of real time traffic information.

SITECH

Feb 2011 – Apr 2011

Istanbul, Turkey

Software Development Intern

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Sitech Eurasia brings the intelligence to the heavy industry equipment market with its innovative software integration solutions, machine control systems and paving control systems. JOB OVERVIEW: Responsible for leading the new user interface integration team consists of 6 nos. personnel for a machine control system software which will be integrated with heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, drilling systems and compactors. The team had managed the on-time and successful delivery of the new user interface for the control system which will be in both Turkish and English languages and provide guidance, easier command prompt / menu options, additional safety, monitoring and analysis abilities.

Education

University of York

Nov 2020 – Present

MSc. Computer Science, Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

Istanbul Technical University

Sep 2009 – Jun 2013

BEng. Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering - Civil Engineering Faculty

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