Melkior Jurajec
Zagreb,,Vareška Ulica 22
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a proven established performance record at Asura Group, excelling in quality assurance and cross-functional collaboration. Adept at managing budgets and leading teams to achieve project goals on time. Skilled in vendor management, I consistently drive efficiency and foster strong stakeholder relationships to enhance project outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Asura Group
10.2024 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex project objectives.
- Managed vendor and supplier contracts, assigning tasks and communicating deliverables to ensure project alignment.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
- Monitored project progress to ensure on-time delivery of deliverables while meeting established quality standards.
- Oversaw construction and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and security standards.
- Coordinated safety programs and compliance measures to meet regulatory standards.
- Participated in architectural and engineering planning and design.
Expert associate of general procurement and logistics
Dalekovod d.d.
Zagreb
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Conducted regular procurement by collecting and evaluating bids for all types of goods and services, negotiating with domestic and foreign suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Supervising tenders and selecting strategic suppliers for strategic materials, equipment, raw materials, and services for the needs of the company
- Planning and consolidating the needs of the company to optimize costs
- Procurement of all types of goods and services for the needs of the company
- Creating and monitoring the implementation of futures contracts
- Logistical organization of delivery of materials and equipment
- Introduced and evaluated new suppliers, assessing efficiency, documentation, delivery speed, quality, and potential delays to enhance procurement processes.
- Managed project documentation and maintained accurate records for coordination efforts.
- Facilitated team communication to align project goals and track progress, ensuring effective collaboration across departments.
- Collaborated with teams to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency.
Facility Maintenance Manager
CBRE GWS CROATIA D.O.O.
Zagreb / Beograd
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Oversaw preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal building performance.
- Coordinated contractors for timely repairs, renovations, and compliance inspections to maintain facility standards.
- Implemented safety protocols to protect staff and visitors in facility environments.
- Trained and mentored maintenance staff on best practices and safety procedures.
- Conducted regular audits to assess facility conditions and identify areas for improvement, fostering a proactive maintenance approach.
- Collaborated with clients to address facility needs and enhance service delivery.
- Implemented energy efficiency measures, including LED lighting upgrades and insulation improvements, to enhance building sustainability.
- Conducted inspections of facility equipment and systems to identify potential areas for improvement.
- Ensured compliance with local safety regulations related to facility maintenance operations.
- Analyzed operational costs associated with facility maintenance operations and identified cost-saving opportunities when possible.
Inventory manager (project 420 kV transmission line Skillemoen - Skaidi, Norway)
Dalekovod d.d.
Zagreb
07.2019 - 05.2021
- Ordering, purchasing, assigning, and discharging tools and equipment for the construction site
- Prepared and presented daily and weekly internal reports to ensure timely updates and decision-making
- Communication with site managers, assistant site managers and foremen regarding tools and equipment needed on the construction
- Monitored vehicle and tool conditions and managed maintenance to ensure operational readiness on site
- Acted as the primary contact for communication with suppliers to facilitate timely delivery of materials.
- Monitoring the production process of new tools and materials needed for the construction site
- Conducted quality control on completed work to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards
Inventory manager (project 420 kV transmission line Namsos - Åfjord, Norway)
Dalekovod d.d.
Zagreb
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Ordered, purchased, assigned, and discharged tools and equipment for construction site to ensure operational readiness
- Coordinated with site managers, assistant site managers, and foremen to identify and fulfill tools and equipment needs for construction
- Managed supplier communications to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Monitoring vehicle and tool conditions and maintenance management
- Monitoring the production process of new tools and materials needed for the construction site
- Following the state of materials and tools on the construction site
- Gathered and archived material documentation and certificates to maintain compliance and support project requirements
- Preparation and presentation of daily and weekly internal reports
- Worked for the company Dalekovod NUF in the Kingdom of Norway
Geotechnical engineer
Geotehnički studio d.o.o.
Zagreb
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Field measurements - inclinometers (horizontal and vertical), deformeters, crackmeters, static and dynamic test plate, tiltmeters
- Conducted soil analysis and testing for various construction projects.
- Monitored groundwater levels during construction to assess site conditions and inform decision-making.
- Updated and organized project data to enhance record-keeping accuracy.
- Collaborated with clients to clarify project goals and ensure alignment.
- Provided direction and management to technical team.
- Oversaw construction activities as acting foreman on the SPAR Rujevica project in Rijeka, Croatia.
Bank employee (Bank clerk)
Privredna banka Zagreb d.d.
Zagreb
07.2014 - 08.2016
- Assisted customers with account inquiries and service requests, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues, ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Managed cash deposits and withdrawals with attention to detail.
- Performed transactional, operational, and customer support tasks through knowledge of bank procedures and products.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline banking procedures, improving efficiency in service delivery.
Assistant Relationship Manager for Croatian market (Relationship Management team)
Intesa Sanpaolo Card
Zagreb
03.2013 - 03.2014
- Communicated with clients on various bank projects and card business to address needs and strengthen relationships.
- Supported relationship manager in client interactions and account management, contributing to customer satisfaction and retention.
- Coordinated communication between clients and internal departments effectively.
- Prepared and presented weekly reports to superiors, enhancing decision-making processes.
- Updated and stored project and client data in centralized database to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
Assistant Facility Manager
National Management Resources Corporation
West Palm Beach
09.2010 - 05.2012
- Developed and managed a team of 10 employees to ensure efficient operations of the organization.
- Maintained and serviced equipment and facilities, ensuring operational readiness and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations among personnel, fostering a safe working environment.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential safety hazards and repairs required.
- Organized training sessions for staff on safety and operational procedures.
- Prepared and presented weekly reports to superiors, highlighting key operational metrics and facility performance.
Branch manager
An-Mar Rent-A-Car
Zagreb
07.2008 - 08.2010
- Supervised staff to maintain high service standards and operational efficiency.
- Supervised staff to uphold service standards and enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated vehicle maintenance schedules to maximize fleet reliability and safety.
- Oversaw inventory management for vehicles, supplies, and rental equipment to ensure availability.
- Managed daily operations for car rental services and ensured customer satisfaction.
Assistant in the Procurement department
JAMNICA d.d.
Zagreb
01.2008 - 12.2008
- Managed daily office operations to support team productivity.
- Communicated effectively with clients and vendors to ensure smooth processes.
- Supported budgeting activities by monitoring expenses and reporting discrepancies.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports, presentations and correspondence.
- Gathered and sorted data for reports and files.
Education
Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Applied Sciences, The Polytechnic of Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia01-2014
BBA - International Business
Northwood University
West Palm Beach, USA01-2012
Mechanical CNC technician - Mechanical CNC technician
I. Tehnička škola Nikola Tesla
Zagreb, Hrvatska01-2003
Skills
- Project management
- Project tracking
- Risk management
- Budget administration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Vendor management
- Team leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Staff management
Languages
Croatian, English, C2, C2, C2, C2, TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/02/84
- Nationality: Croatian
Additional Informations - Honours And Awards
- Dean's List Academic Achievement Award, Northwood University, Florida, USA
- Sun Conference 2011-12 Men's Basketball Academic All-Conference Team
Timeline
Project Manager
Asura Group
10.2024 - Current
Facility Maintenance Manager
CBRE GWS CROATIA D.O.O.
07.2022 - 09.2024
Expert associate of general procurement and logistics
Dalekovod d.d.
05.2021 - 07.2022
Inventory manager (project 420 kV transmission line Skillemoen - Skaidi, Norway)
Dalekovod d.d.
07.2019 - 05.2021
Inventory manager (project 420 kV transmission line Namsos - Åfjord, Norway)
Dalekovod d.d.
09.2017 - 07.2019
Geotechnical engineer
Geotehnički studio d.o.o.
08.2016 - 09.2017
Bank employee (Bank clerk)
Privredna banka Zagreb d.d.
07.2014 - 08.2016
Assistant Relationship Manager for Croatian market (Relationship Management team)
Intesa Sanpaolo Card
03.2013 - 03.2014
Assistant Facility Manager
National Management Resources Corporation
09.2010 - 05.2012
Branch manager
An-Mar Rent-A-Car
07.2008 - 08.2010
Assistant in the Procurement department
JAMNICA d.d.
01.2008 - 12.2008
Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Applied Sciences, The Polytechnic of Zagreb
BBA - International Business
Northwood University
Mechanical CNC technician - Mechanical CNC technician
I. Tehnička škola Nikola Tesla