Senior Civil Engineering & Project Management Engineer

Role and background

As a high-level multidisciplinary engineer, I combine technical expertise in civil engineering, complex project management, and a deep understanding of international public procurement (EU standards, MCA/USAID). With solid experience in procurement, construction management, and strategic development, I bring immediate added value to demanding organizations. As a professional English speaker, I thrive in multicultural environments and on international projects.

Professional Experience

01/2021 - 04/2021

Anosisoa Catholic Church

Madagascar

VOLUNTEER Technical and Administrative Manager for Construction

In the construction sector, I contributed to the interior finishing work on a church by performing plastering and painting tasks.

As the person responsible for site supply and construction supervision, I also served as the liaison with the parish office through regular follow-up meetings.

Thanks to rigorous organization and effective coordination, the work was completed without incident, on schedule, and in line with the client’s expectations.

The parish continues to place its trust in me.

03/2019 - 09/2019

NTD S.A.

Madagascar

Asset Manager

As a manager in the tourism sector, I led strategic projects to secure, enhance, and develop infrastructure and land for hotel use, in collaboration with international investors.

I drafted and negotiated lease and sale agreements covering areas of several hundred hectares.

My role also involved managing complex disputes related to the occupancy of state-owned 5-star hotels through an in-depth legal analysis of the contracts.

Discussions were often conducted in English and involved the presentation of business plans and development proposals.

The execution of these contracts generates revenue for NTD S.A.

01/2014 - 05/2015

Ambohimanarina Catholic Church

Madagascar

VOLUNTEER Technical Manager for Construction

In the building and civil engineering sector, I oversaw construction and managed contracts for expansion projects.

As the person responsible for the proper execution of the construction site, I ensured a continuous supply of materials and the efficient mobilization of teams.

As the guarantor of adherence to deadlines and quality standards, I produced progress reports for international donors.

This rigorous organization ensured that the work proceeded smoothly and without incident.

The parish had confidence in me.

06/2010 - 06/2013

Renovation of a Residential Building

Madagascar

Construction Supervisor

As part of renovation projects for a building over 110 years old, I supervised the work, ensuring the site was well organized.

Responsible for material procurement and mobilizing crews, I implemented a proactive management approach to prevent any delays or incidents.

My role in ensuring operations ran smoothly enabled the project to progress seamlessly and in line with established objectives.

Rigorous coordination of resources contributed to the project’s success without interruption.

06/2008 - 11/2009

CDE Program to Support Businesses and Professional Associations in the Maintenance Sector

Madagascar

Assistant to the CDE Program Coordinator

As part of a European capacity-building program in Madagascar, I oversaw the strategic selection of SMEs in the public works sector, based on criteria defined by the European Union.

I designed targeted training modules, assisted beneficiaries in developing business plans, and monitored program activities.

Weekly consultations with international experts ensured consistent alignment with program objectives.

Thanks to a rigorous approach and adherence to European standards, the program achieved a level of performance recognized by technical and financial partners.

07/2007 - 12/2007

GFA Consulting and Charles Kendall & Partners for MCA

Madagascar

Procurement Specialist

As part of agribusiness, financial, and land-use projects, I managed the entire tendering process for international service providers.

My responsibilities included drafting and revising terms of reference, preparing bid documents, analyzing bids, and following up through the receipt of deliverables and the signing of contracts.

I applied U.S. procurement standards, engaging in daily interactions with both local and international stakeholders.

This rigorous management ensured the successful award of contracts without incident or dispute.

11/2006 - 06/2007

GIZ for the Millennium Challenge Account

Madagascar

Junior Procurement Agent

As part of agribusiness, financial, and land-use projects, I managed the entire bidding process for international contractors.

My responsibilities included drafting and revising terms of reference, preparing request for proposals, analyzing bids, and following up through the receipt of deliverables and the signing of contracts.

I applied U.S. procurement standards, engaging in daily interactions with both local and international staff.

This rigorous management ensured the successful awarding of contracts without incident or dispute.

12/1999 - 06/2006

BERTH Company

Madagascar

Technical, Commercial, and Administrative Manager

As a senior manager at a civil engineering firm, I oversaw the technical, commercial, and administrative management of large-scale projects, including road construction, public buildings, and hydro-agricultural development.

I actively contributed to the development of international partnerships.

National suppliers and partners were also actively involved.

My efforts led to the effective structuring of operations and rapid growth of the company, expanding its reach from the local level to a national scale.

Projects were managed in compliance with quality, deadline, and profitability requirements.

10/1996 - 03/1998

BERTH Engineering Firm

Madagascar

Administrative and Sales Manager, Design, Supervision, and Quality Control Engineer

As a senior engineer at a construction company, I was responsible for administrative and sales management, as well as the design, supervision, and quality control of urban development projects.

I oversaw road rehabilitation work in the city of Antsirabe, as well as the development of alleys and public stairways, in accordance with European standards.

My cross-functional role ensured the quality of the structures, technical compliance, and adherence to deadlines.

These projects were carried out with rigor, contributing to a smooth and controlled execution of the work.

Skills

Responsible

Honest, principled, committed, and proactive in my areas of expertise

Multidisciplinary

I have knowledge in several sectors gained through experience or training, including: civil engineering, energy, agribusiness, administration, tourism and hospitality, and fashion. I am a quick learner.

Degrees and Training

01/2023

Antananarivo Polytechnic School

Madagascar

Master’s 2 in Hydropower, work-study program for civil engineers and electromechanical engineers

01/2023 - 12/2023

University of La Rochelle - IESSI Itasy

Madagascar

Student-Entrepreneur Certificate

Training in business creation, acquisition, and franchising

06/2009 - 03/2010

2iE

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Master 2 in Innovation, Development, and Society (M2IDS)

Specialized master’s degree in the management of innovation, development, and business projects

1996

Antananarivo Higher Polytechnic School

Madagascar

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

At a glance

Field of expertise

Engineering & architecture

Experience

13 years of experience

Working languages

French · C1English · B2

Tools and software in use

SketchUp — 2 years

Markets covered

France