Vladimir Katsarov
Railway Engineer
Sofia
Summary
Qualified Railway Engineer with 11 years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in the management of the work process of the design of large infrastructure objects. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Engineer
DECIBEL PLC
09.2023 - Current
- Design and drawing of metal structures
- Design and drawing of work details
- Preparation of BoQ
- Tracking of production processes and quality control
- Communication and requests to suppliers and subcontractors from Bulgaria and Europe
- Communication with representatives and partners of the company in Bulgaria and Europe
- Author supervision of company projects in Bulgaria and Europe
- Participation in the development of new and innovative soundproofing and acoustic products
- Improved team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
Railway engineer , designer
Infrastrukturno stroitelstvo AD
01.2016 - 09.2023
- Preparation of investment projects related to railway infrastructure (railway stations and intermediate stations, intermodal terminals, urban railway, etc.)
- Organization and implementation of activities related to railway design
- Quality control and execution of the terms of reference and specifications
- Conducting preliminary studies
- Participation in expert advice and defense of the prepared projects
- Coordination of the projects with the interested parties Perform author supervision during construction
- Preparation of projects under PUSO (Construction waste management plan)
- Drafting of projects under VOBD (Temporary organization of road traffic)
- Preparation of work programs and schedules for current sites and tenders
- Improved team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
- Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
Railway engineer, designer
Transgeo LTD
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Preparation of investment projects related to railway infrastructure (railway stations and intermediate stations, intermodal terminals, urban railway, etc.)
- Organization and implementation of activities related to railway design
- Quality control and execution of the terms of reference and specifications
- Conducting preliminary studies
- Participation in expert advice and defense of the prepared projects
- Coordination of the projects with the interested parties
- Perform author supervision during construction
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Improved team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.
- Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
Education
Master’s Degree - Railroad and Railway Transportation
University of Architecture, Civil Engineering And Geodesy Sofia
Sofia 01.2005 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Professional High School of Architecture, Civil Engineering And Geodesy “Hristo Botev” Sofia
Sofia, Bulgaria 04.2000 - 04.2005
Skills
MS Office
MS Project
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Bentley MicroStation Power Rail Track
MATLAB
Python
English
German
Project Planning
Technical reporting
Quality Control
Technical Writing
Engineering Documentation
Project Estimation
Process Development
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/06/86
Languages
Bulgarian
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
German
Elementary
A2
Interests
Python programming
MATLAB
Accomplishments
- Participation in many large infrastructure projects.
- Improvement of design processes and implementation of new solutions.
Software
AutoCAD
Advance Steel
Bentley Power Railtrack
MATLAB
Microsoft Excel
MS Project Manager
AutoCAD Civil 3D
CadnaA
MS Office
Timeline
Engineer
DECIBEL PLC
09.2023 - Current
Railway engineer , designer
Infrastrukturno stroitelstvo AD
01.2016 - 09.2023
Railway engineer, designer
Transgeo LTD
01.2012 - 01.2016
Master’s Degree - Railroad and Railway Transportation
University of Architecture, Civil Engineering And Geodesy Sofia
01.2005 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Professional High School of Architecture, Civil Engineering And Geodesy “Hristo Botev” Sofia
04.2000 - 04.2005
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