Dimitrios KOPSIDAS

dimitrios.kopsidas@tsinghua.insead.edu
Profile Summary

Highly qualified manager who has an extensive hands-on experience in Project Nationality/ies: Greek
management, Risk management and Claims Delay analysis for complex large
capital infrastructure projects. Result oriented with a significant multinational Work Authorization: Europe
exposure. Emphasize on processes, procedures and systems that leverage
team's efficiency and lead to outstanding project management services. Proven Languages:
track record in prioritizing tasks and making sound strategic decisions on key Greek, English
work aspects which lead to excellent results under tight time constraints.
Major Achievements include: Education:
 Doubled the project team’s productivity in 6 months and improved the quality BSc Civil Engineering, MSc Civil Engineering, MSc DIC in
of the reporting and project management analysis. Reduced the department Concrete Structures and Business Management, Tsinghua-
overhead cost by 50%. INSEAD Executive MBA
 Improved client’s satisfaction and contributed to client’s cost saving in
excess of 50million USD caused by claim exposure.
 Align planning and claim functions and shape the strategy for future claim Total Years of Experience: 12
prevention and protection.
 Implement innovative processes and tools required to plan and manage Sector/s Experienced in:
time, cost, interfaces and risks. Construction (Infrastructure, Airports, Energy, O&G), Real
 Cultivate high performing team by streamlining/integrating individual Estate
workflows and aligning team behaviors towards common mission.

Competences Function/s Experienced in:

Project/Programme and Risk Management, Claims/Contracts
Management for large capital projects, Feasibility studies
 Project Management, Controls and Risk management (PMP, RMP Cert.)
 Budgeting, Procurement and Cost management Countries covered:
 Delay claims and Contract Management Greece, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman
 Tendering and Change management
 Multiple stakeholders management and steering committee support
 Real Estate sales Job Titles:
 Strategy and negotiations 2016-2017, Head of Forensic Delay analysis
2011-2016, Project Controls/Planning Manager
Professional Objectives 2009-2011, Project Controls Engineer
2008-2009, Real Estate Agent
Target Function/s: COO, MD, VP or Country Manager 2007-2008, Corporal - Greek Armed Forces
Target Sector/s: Consultancy, Private Equity, Construction 2005-2005, Civil Site Engineer
Preferred Location/s: Singapore, Hong Kong, Europe (any), UAE
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimitrioskopsidas/