Regina Verschoore Ferreira da Costa
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Coordinator
EDF Renewable
04.2022 - Current
- Conduct and guide critical analyses of basic and executive projects prepared by outsourced companies, ensuring compliance with technical standards, good engineering practices and EDF RE technical guidelines;
- Ensure that the requirements of the EYA, environmental and land teams are respected in the development of projects; Conduct meetings with outsourced companies responsible for preparing basic and executive projects;
- Ensure that EDF RE technical specifications are continually updated with the standards and best practices of the sector; Prepare notices and technical annexes for contracting engineering-related services;
- Responsible for the technical analysis of offers presented by suppliers for RFQs (Request for Quotation) related to engineering;
- Provide technical support and input of solutions to the Implementation team during the construction phase; Monitor, when requested, the execution of civil activities in the field, ensuring that the execution is in accordance with the executive project;
- Provide technical support and input of solutions to other areas of the company during the development, implementation and operation phase of the plants;
- Perform Due Diligence for the acquisition of new Projects;
- Responsible for mapping the processes of the engineering area together with the Quality team; Continuously report the lessons learned from the Project, analysis of corrective actions for Non-Conformities
- Ensured projects adhered to safety regulations, reducing the risk of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Optimized engineering processes by implementing effective project management strategies.
- Enhanced communication between engineering teams with clear documentation and regular meetings.
- Evaluated engineering designs for feasibility, offering constructive feedback and recommendations for improvement.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent project execution and deliverables.
- Assisted in the selection of vendors, negotiating contracts for cost savings and efficient service delivery.
- Established and conducted quality control programs to verify construction projects met required quality standards.
- Presented project information and status updates to customers and fielded concerns.
- Contributed to thought leadership by publishing literature on engineering innovations and presenting findings at industry events.
Project Coordinator
AFAPLAN
01.2019 - 04.2022
- Outsourcing engineering services such as: design review Elaboration of technical specifications, analysis and equalization of technical-commercial proposals, analysis of schedules, support to negotiations of construction supply contracts (EPCs); technical support to the construction team
- Responsible for conducting engineering meetings for EPC contracts
Engineering Leader
RIO ENERGY PROJETOS DE ENERGIA LTDA
07.2014 - 06.2018
- Organized and led the negotiation of technical attachments for equipment-supply contracts (TSA, EPC); Provided technical support and solutions for the Development, Environment, Construction, and Operation & Maintenance areas; Structured the process for hiring companies, and negotiated and managed engineering contracts; Prepared the annual budget of engineering activities for each project; Updated the Project Manager about deviations from the baseline (scope, time, cost and quality) and provided support in the preparation of claims; Coordinated project development (basic, executive, social-environmental), ensuring compliance with technical specifications and validating revisions and changes; Elaborated technical specifications for plants, implementing sector best practices; Monitored, controlled, and validated Non-Conformity Report (NCR) corrective actions, and audited and validated project Quality data books and As Built drawings; Conducted engineering activities such as topography, air mapping, geotechnical investigations, foundation project certification, public and private road design, and preparation of documents for bids (RFPs)
Civil Specialist Engineer
FORÇA EÓLICA DO BRASIL (IBERDROLA)
01.2011 - 06.2014
- Responsible for hiring and guiding an engineering company to develop basic and executive projects, ensuring compliance with environmental and land guidelines, regulatory requirements and design criteria established by the company; Responsible for visiting areas of interest for the construction of wind farms in order to provide the energy yield assessment team with general assessments of the site under the environmental, social, construction and local infrastructure optimum; Responsible for the interface between the engineering, environmental and land teams with the energy yield assessment team, consolidating the requirements of each area in order to minimize environmental, social and construction impacts while maintaining the maximization of the capacity factor of the plants
- Due diligence for the acquisition of wind projects; Interface with government institutions to obtain licenses and/or authorizations such as: DNIT, COMAER, City Halls, Fire Department; Support to the construction team, ensuring that responses to requests for information or changes to the projects were provided in a timely manner
Civil Engineer
ALSTOM HYDRO ENERGY DO BRAZIL
01.2005 - 12.2010
- Responsible for coordinating the preparation of the civil executive project for the La Vueltosa hydroelectric plant, ensuring that there were no deviations from the technical specifications established in the contract, while seeking optimization solutions in order to maximize the potential for awarding the contract; Responsible for conducting periodic meetings to approve the executive project with the client to expedite project approval, minimizing the impact of delays in the construction schedule; Conducting civil project interfaces with the client, mechanical and electrical equipment suppliers and other technical areas of the Alstom group; Technical analysis and preparation of claims; During the construction of the plant, I worked on the technical room team, supporting project changes
Education
MBA - Strategic And Economic Project Management
Fundação Getúlio Vargas
São Paulo11.2010
M.D. - Civil Engineering Emphasis On Geotechnics
University of São Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil01.2004
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering -
Pontífera Universidade Católica De Goiás
Goiânia, Goias, Brazil10.1999
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Cost Reduction
- Documentation Control
- Scheduling and Planning
- Engineering Reviews
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Collaboration
- Environmental awareness
Courses
- Intensive English Program / Drexel University / April to June -2019
- Photovoltaic Solar Energy Introduction and Advanced Vision / DNV GL - Energy / 2016
- Project Management / Dinsmore Compass / 2014
- Open Water Diver – PADI Certificate
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Engineering Coordinator
EDF Renewable
04.2022 - Current
Project Coordinator
AFAPLAN
01.2019 - 04.2022
Engineering Leader
RIO ENERGY PROJETOS DE ENERGIA LTDA
07.2014 - 06.2018
Civil Specialist Engineer
FORÇA EÓLICA DO BRASIL (IBERDROLA)
01.2011 - 06.2014
Civil Engineer
ALSTOM HYDRO ENERGY DO BRAZIL
01.2005 - 12.2010
MBA - Strategic And Economic Project Management
Fundação Getúlio Vargas
M.D. - Civil Engineering Emphasis On Geotechnics
University of São Paulo
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering -
Pontífera Universidade Católica De Goiás
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