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Hrvoje Božić

Hrvoje Božić

Project/Construction Manager & Head Of Procurement Category
Osijek

Summary

Results-driven Civil Engineer and Procurement Leader

available for international assignments. With over a decade of comprehensive experience spanning construction and project management, strategic procurement, architectural design coordination, and structural rehabilitation. Proven track record in leading high-value commercial, infrastructure, and industrial projects under FIDIC contract terms. Experience in cost estimation control, sustainable construction practices, contractor negotiations, and multi-disciplinary stakeholder collaboration. Experienced in both domestic and international technical operational environments.

Overview

3
3
Languages
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Procurement Category – Design and Construction

Ablia d.o.o. / Adris d.d.
Rovinj / Osijek
07.2024 - Current
  • Directing high-value tenders for construction, architectural design, supervision, and facility outfitting via modern e-procurement platforms.
  • Fostering close collaboration with lead architects, designers, and engineering consultants to optimize technical design solutions, specifications, and project scope.
  • Negotiating supplier bids, price benchmarking, cost estimation controls, and drafting complex construction and design contracts in compliance with legal standards.
  • Conducting domestic and international market research to expand supplier databases and implement sustainable cost-reduction strategies.

Project Manager – Deputy Technical Director

Gradnja d.o.o. Osijek
Osijek
01.2021 - 07.2024
  • Led technical and financial execution of major commercial, industrial, and civil infrastructure projects.
  • Led the production of prefabricated reinforced concrete elements.
  • Managed site engineers, implemented modern management procedures
  • Advised investors, board directors, and architects on project feasibility, execution technologies, cost controls, and FIDIC contract management.
  • Key Delivered Projects:

Energy Efficiency Improvement & concrete structure rehabilitation of Saponia d.d. production plant; Technical Center Osijek; Vukovar-Vinkovci railway line reconstruction; FC Osijek stadium access road; Entrepreneurial Centre Valpovo; Isidor Kršnjavi Square in Našice.

Project Manager – Civil Engineering

Sitolor d.o.o.
Slavonski Brod / Zadar
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw complete technical and financial project lifecycles, site planning, cost controls, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Specialized in technological execution plans for structural remediation and sustainable building practices.
  • Key Delivered Projects: BMW Zadar Sales & Repair Center; Center for Creative Industries Zadar; Water Accumulation Đurđenovac; Remediation of concrete silos for Nexe d.d.

Civil Engineer

Vodogradnja Osijek d.d.
Osijek
03.2018 - 12.2018
  • Managed riverbank embankment construction, landscaping, protective hydro-structures, and sports/recreational facilities along the Drava River.

Civil Engineer

Strabag Croatia d.o.o.
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Administered site works in compliance with contract terms, subcontractor coordination, and production scheduling.
  • Key Projects: ACI Marina Rovinj Development; Industrial Manufacturing Plant in Klanjec.

Civil Engineer

Gradnja d.o.o. Osijek
Osijek
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Supervised complex international wastewater treatment plant projects, controlling work schedules, material estimates, and enforcing FIDIC contract conditions.

Mechanical Engineering Technician / CNC Machinist

John Deere Reman & Amco Manufacturing Ltd.
Edmonton
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Gained valuable international experience in mechanical disassembly/assembly of hydraulic pumps, precision inspection, and CNC lathe operations.

Civil Engineer

ZUBER d.o.o.
Osijek
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Developed architectural and structural project designs in AutoCAD, conducted site measurements, prepared Bills of Quantities (BoQ) and material specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering (B.Eng.) -

Faculty of Civil Engineering & Architecture Osijek
Osijek
01-2009

Mechanical Engineering Technician - undefined

Machinery & Technical School Osijek
Osijek
01-2005

Skills

Technical & financial project management

Contract administration

Bid evaluation

Project scheduling

MS Project

AutoCad

Stakeholder management

Strategic procurement

Cost control & bill of quantities auditing

Supplier relationship management (SRM)

E-procurement systems

Spend analysis

Supplier performance management

Procurement governance

Change management

Executive reporting

Budget ownership

Commercial negotiation

Procurement kpi reporting

Market intelligence analysis

Work Availability

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Timeline

Head of Procurement Category – Design and Construction

Ablia d.o.o. / Adris d.d.
07.2024 - Current

Project Manager – Deputy Technical Director

Gradnja d.o.o. Osijek
01.2021 - 07.2024

Project Manager – Civil Engineering

Sitolor d.o.o.
01.2019 - 01.2021

Civil Engineer

Vodogradnja Osijek d.d.
03.2018 - 12.2018

Civil Engineer

Strabag Croatia d.o.o.
12.2016 - 12.2017

Civil Engineer

Gradnja d.o.o. Osijek
03.2016 - 11.2016

Mechanical Engineering Technician / CNC Machinist

John Deere Reman & Amco Manufacturing Ltd.
06.2014 - 12.2015

Civil Engineer

ZUBER d.o.o.
05.2013 - 05.2014

Mechanical Engineering Technician - undefined

Machinery & Technical School Osijek

Bachelor of Civil Engineering (B.Eng.) -

Faculty of Civil Engineering & Architecture Osijek
Hrvoje BožićProject/Construction Manager & Head Of Procurement Category