Iris Cobas

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ABOUT IRIS COBAS

Experienced and qualified Civil Engineer - Executive MBA with an extensive project management experience in developing and managing large civil engineering projects. Relevant experience examples are:• Contract management assessing in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), France. Project Management of claims for more than 100 MM (several contracts).• Part of the management team of the Line 3 of Riyadh Metro Project, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, US $ 120 million in engineering consultancy and US $ million of construction budget.• Project Manager of the Urban Design Project Alameda- Providencia in Santiago, Chile, US $ 6.5 million in engineering consultancy and US $ 500 million of construction budget.• Project Manager of Improvement of West San José Project, Costa Rica, US $ 1.2 million in engineering consultancy and US $ 41 million of construction budget.Expert consultant in both public and private sectors, in particular for civil construction works and utilities, also for nuclear power plants and transport infrastructure, as detailed in the Professional Experience section below. Well-recognized leader and appreciated team player with strong experience based on a project-oriented multi-disciplinary approach. Successful manager driving short-term targets within cross-functional and multiregional teams.Analytical and problem solving skills, result oriented, with the ability to work effectively across multiple deadlines and demanding priorities, in multi-cultural work teams. Strong candidate with global mobility for management position in challenging and multicultural environments.Fluent in Spanish (mother tongue) and English (C1), with knowledge of French (B2) and Catalan (A1).