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David Santos

@davidsantos4

Civil engineer and construction manager at ACA São Tomé e Príncipe, managing production and commercial work on a €25.8M coastal protection project.

Portugal

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At ACA São Tomé e Príncipe, I serve as Production Manager and Commercial Manager on the coastal protection and requalification of Água Grande Marginal, a project valued at €25,792,219.08. Previously, at PETROTEC ANGOLA, I managed the Engineering & Construction Department and worked on petrol station construction and a gas filling station extension.

At MOTA-ENGIL, I held country management roles in São Tomé and Príncipe and Rwanda, including work on airport, road, water supply, school and resort projects. I began as a Structural Designer and Technical Manager, and hold a Civil Engineering degree in Structures from FEUP.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Management

Current

ACA São Tomé e Príncipe

Dec 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)

Served as Production Manager and Commercial Manager, overseeing the execution of coastal protection and requalification of the Água Grande Marginal.

Production Management Commercial Management Coastal Protection Construction

Engineering and Construction

PETROTEC ANGOLA

Jun 2021 - Nov 2023 (2 years 5 months)

Managed the Engineering & Construction Department, overseeing construction of petrol stations and gas filling stations in Angola.

Engineering Management Construction Management Oil and Gas Petrol Station Construction

Commercial and New Business

MOTA-ENGIL ANGOLA, SA

Mar 2019 - May 2021 (2 years 2 months)

Served as Country Manager in São Tomé e Príncipe and Commercial Coordinator, focusing on commercial and new business development for a construction company.

Commercial Management Business Development Country Management

Commercial and New Business

MOTA-ENGIL ENGENHARIA E CONSTRUÇÃO AFRICA, SA

May 2018 - Feb 2019 (9 months)

Served as Country Manager in São Tomé e Príncipe and Commercial África, focusing on commercial and new business development for a construction company.

Commercial Management Business Development Country Management

Country Manager

MOTA-ENGIL ENGENHARIA E CONSTRUÇÃO AFRICA, SA

Aug 2016 - Jun 2017 (10 months)

Managed construction projects in Rwanda, including the construction of a new airport in Kigali and upgrade of the existing airport from CAT I to CAT II.

Country Management Construction Management Airport Construction Infrastructure

Country Manager

MOTA-ENGIL ENGENHARIA E CONSTRUÇÃO, SA

Oct 2005 - Jul 2016 (10 years 9 months)

Managed construction projects in São Tomé e Príncipe, including runway construction, road works, water supply, fish market, and high school construction.

Country Management Construction Management Infrastructure Projects Public Works

Country Manager

IRMÃOS CAVACO, SA

Jul 2004 - Sep 2005 (1 year 2 months)

Managed operations as Country Manager in São Tomé e Príncipe for a construction and public works company.

Country Management Construction Management Public Works

Structural Designer and Technical Manager

FERSEQUE, SA

Nov 1999 - Jun 2004 (4 years 7 months)

Served as Structural Designer and Technical Manager in Portugal and São Tomé e Príncipe, overseeing concrete structure projects including the National Library STP and Coco-Coco Market.

Structural Design Technical Management Concrete Structures Construction Management

Structural Designer

EPOCA, Gestão estudos e Projectos, Lda

Oct 1996 - Oct 1999 (3 years)

Designed and supervised steel and concrete structures for various projects, including a steel structure for Barbosa & Almeida and supervision at Universidade Católica in Porto.

Structural Design Steel Structures Concrete Structures Project supervision Planning