JUAN CARLOS
SÁNCHEZ PÉREZ
Operations / Project Manager Civil Engineer
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
US: +1-832-***-**** MX: +52-477-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcarlos-sanchez-perez-8987b8151/ ***.***.*******@*****.***
Professional Certificate
No.00000824
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Bilingual Civil Engineer with over
14 years of experience delivering
complex infrastructure and
industrial construction projects
across Mexico and the United
States. Proven ability to lead
cross-functional teams, control
multimillion-dollar budgets, and
ensure on-time, on-budget
delivery under high standards of
safety and quality. Experience
spans Oil & gas, renewable
energy, roads, bridges, and large-
scale industrial manufacturing.
Recognized for practical
leadership, strategic planning,
and effective conflict resolution in
high-pressure environments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Deep knowledge of contractual
requirements, technical
specifications, and industry
standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office,
AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MS Project,
Aconex, BIM 360, Navisworks,
and Procore.
Familiar with government
permitting procedures and
administrative regulations.
Strong background in
construction supervision, project
execution and Construction
Management.
Committed to promoting the
highest standards in safety and
quality control
Effective collaborator with
excellent interpersonal and
stakeholder management skills
Strong problem-solving and
analytical capabilities
PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Hampton Roads Bridge–Tunnel Expansion Project – Cartago Consulting Inc.
Norfolk, VA, US. Nov 2023 – Present
• Lead operational coordination of activities within Virginia's largest infrastructure project USD ($3.8 billion), ensuring safety, quality, and schedule alignment for all construction activities.
• Oversee the development of project budgets, work breakdown structures (WBS), and activity schedules in collaboration with project controls and field teams.
• Coordinate daily activities with superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve construction and design-related issues, including RFIs and change requests.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to project deliverables and timelines.
• Maintain detailed daily reports covering site performance, workforce, equipment usage, and issue tracking.
• Execution of schedules (4WLA, Monthly) and Work Plans.
• Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and contracts teams to ensure efficient cross-functional operations.
• Assist in cost control and man-hour tracking, contributing to accurate forecasting and performance metrics.
• Facilitate client and internal coordination meetings, supporting issue resolution and progress alignment.
• Ensure compliance with inspection protocols, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Review and approve contractor submittals of materials to be use in the project, ensuring design and specification alignment. PROJECT MANAGER
Kohler Bajío Project – EGA PM
San Luis de la Paz, Guanajuato, México. Apr 2023 – Nov 2023
• Managed execution of a USD $182M industrial facility project, overseeing all phases from design alignment to final close-out.
• Led and coordinated subcontractors across all disciplines, ensuring scope compliance, timely execution, and safety standards.
• Defined WBS and project milestones; created and implemented quality, safety, and sustainability plans.
• Validated project scope with stakeholders and conducted supplier evaluations in coordination with the client.
• Directed the preparation of detailed schedules, budgets, and progress tracking tools in accordance with the master plan.
• Supervised construction activities on site, reviewed construction reports and monitored compliance with the health and safety plan.
• Responded to RFIs, managed change orders, and conducted regular progress and safety review meetings.
• Reviewed QA/QC documentation and led the development of the project close-out dossier.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams and ensured documentation EDUCATION
Bachelor s in Civil Engineering
Universidad Iberoamericana,
León, México 2006 – 2011
Master’s in construction and
project management
UNITEC 2020
CERTIFICATIONS &
TRAINING
• SQS – Safety Qualified
Supervisor
• Work at Heights Certification
• LOTOTO (Lockout/Tagout
Procedures)
• Confined Space Safety
• Hazardous Substances Handling
• Leadership & Teamwork
Workshop – CMIC (Mexican
Chamber of the Construction
Industry), León, Mexico – 2012
LANGUAGES
Spanish: Native
English: Advanced / Fluent
OTHER INFORMATION
Authorized to work in the U.S.
under TN Visa. Open to relocation.
Seeking long-term professional
growth and high quality of life.
compliance with contractual and regulatory standards. CONSTRUCTION MANAGER.
Michelin MX-2 – Faithful+Gould
León, México. Mar 2021 – Dec 2022
• Directed construction activities for a USD $400M industrial plant project, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination.
• Reviewed technical proposals, construction packages, and EPC submittals to align with project objectives.
• Defined and tracked performance goals, managed critical path analysis, and ensured milestone compliance.
• Supervised geotechnical works, managed safety compliance, and facilitated survey coordination.
• Responded to RFIs, managed change orders, and led weekly progress and safety meetings.
• Ensured QA/QC compliance, reviewed documentation and certifications, and led project close-out efforts.
• Prepared and submitted daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports. CIVIL & MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR
Mitre Calera PV Plant – PIC Group.
Zacatecas, México. Jul 2019 – Feb 2021
• Supervised construction of a USD $200M, 80 MW solar power plant across 220 hectares.
• Oversaw contractor performance, QA/QC programs, and material compliance with design and standards.
• Maintained punch list tracking, facilitated project documentation, and conducted coordination meetings.
• Ensured QA/QC compliance, reviewed documentation and certifications, and led project close-out efforts.
• Prepared and submitted daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Supervised construction activities on site, reviewed construction reports and monitored compliance with norms and specifications.
• Facilitate client and internal coordination meetings, supporting issue resolution and progress alignment.
CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER
Project Sundance Laguna – AECOM.
Gómez Palacio, Durango, México. Apr 2017 – Apr 2019
• Supported the design and execution of civil, structural, and architectural works for a USD $150M industrial facility.
• Reviewed and coordinated RFPs, drawings, models, and specifications to ensure design intent and execution alignment.
• Oversaw construction planning, field supervision, contractor coordination, and weekly progress meetings.
• Facilitate client and internal coordination meetings, supporting issue resolution and progress alignment.
• Managed RFIs, change requests, and scheduling adjustments to support project milestones and client needs.
PROJECT ENGINEER
AECOM Corporate Mexico City, México. Jan 2017 – Apr 2017
• Contributed to project development for new industrial and infrastructure initiatives, including a wastewater treatment plant and retail rebranding projects for Shell.
• Supervised ongoing works, reviewed technical drawings, and analyzed contractor quotes.
• Prepared construction reports and final estimates to support payment processes.
• Facilitate client and internal coordination meetings, supporting issue resolution and progress alignment
FIELD ENGINEER
SLP Ford Greenfield Plant – AECOM.
San Luis Potosí, México. Nov 2016 – Jan 2017
• Supervised construction activities for a USD $1,600 billion automotive stamping facility, ensuring alignment with project schedule and execution plans.
• Interpreted and updated construction drawings; coordinated subcontractors and monitored daily site progress.
• Ensured compliance with quality standards and resolved on-site issues in real time.
• Reviewed and coordinated RFPs, drawings, models, and specifications to ensure design intent and execution alignment
• Generated internal construction reports to track progress, labor, and material usage.
• Oversaw construction planning
CIVIL-STRUCTURAL-ARCHITECTURAL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER Project Sundance – AECOM.
Salamanca, Guanajuato, México. Mar 2016 – Oct 2016
• Contributed to planning and execution of a USD $150M industrial infrastructure project.
• Prepared RFPs and supported procurement processes for civil, structural, and architectural works.
• Interpreted and reviewed construction drawings, including redlines and revisions.
• Supported project scheduling and work planning activities to meet client requirements.
SUPERINTENDENT – INDUSTRIAL BUILDING PROJECTS
Lozano Loza Construction Company.
León, Guanajuato, México. Jun 2015 – Feb 2016
• Supervised the execution of industrial construction works, ensuring alignment with schedule and project plan.
• Planned and coordinated subcontractor activities and weekly work programs.
• Ensured quality standards across all workstreams and managed materials requisitions.
• Resolved on-site challenges promptly and calculated piecework performance for labor teams.
• Project scheduling and work planning activities. RESIDENT ENGINEER
Lozano Loza Construction Company.
León, Guanajuato, México. Sep 2012 – Jun 2015
• Oversaw housing development construction for SADASI Group, ensuring compliance with client quality and schedule requirements.
• Coordinated all on-site activities, materials requisitions, and workforce tasks.
• Project scheduling and work planning activities.
• Prepared weekly construction reports and supported continuous progress tracking.
RESIDENT ENGINEER
Inmobiliaria DIMARJ.
León, Guanajuato, México. Feb 2011 – Aug 2012
• Supervised urbanization projects and public schools’ construction for INIFEG.
• Developed and implemented weekly work programs aligned with project timelines.
• Coordinated site personnel, equipment, and material supply logistics.
• Reviewed progress, generated estimates, and produced weekly reports to ensure alignment with client expectations.