Geovane Martins

Managing director

Geovane Martins is technical director of Hect. He has over 30 years of experience in engineering, in all its phases, both in the industrial environment, public building, and for individuals, providing services to contractors and contracting. He also provides preventive consulting with implementation of control and monitoring system projects aimed at contemporary assessment delays, detours productivity, cost control, among others. He operates in the verification of compliance records at work documents. He has experience in claims negotiation, mediation, arbitrations and common justice. He was invited by the Catholic University of Minas Gerais to teach Contract Management discipline to graduate students and also to give “in company” courses. Furthermore, he has given lectures and written articles on topics related to his specific area of expertise.
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Geovane Martins began his career in 1987 as a Building Technician. At that time, he was studying business administration, coming later to graduate in Civil Engineering. In 1994 he founded the construction company Costa Martins, playing the role of technical director. The company accounted for contracts with several customers, including Vale, CSN (Cia. Siderúrgica Nacional), CEMIG, UNIMED, in addition to running several public procurement. Currently he is sole owner of the construction company, dedicated to affordable housing buildings and industrial projects of small and medium businesses. In 2003 he founded the Hect, consulting engineering company. In Hect he managed and directed multidisciplinary teams, where he performs and coordinates, among other activities, the following:
  • Development Strategic Planning Projects;
  • Project management consulting, by PMBOK guidelines;
  • Technical Critical analysis of proposals and contracts;
  • Consulting to optimize building processes, and get-term efficiency and cost;
  • Diagnosis of damage causes in engineering contracts;
  • Timing Analysis and your critical path to determine responsibility for delays;
  • Productivity study and because of its reduction, as well as calculation of the costs involved;
  • Quantification of damage;
  • Claims Negotiation;
  • Risk Analysis;
  • Development to seem Technicians for Legal purposes, and oral defense of their opinions;
  • Mediations
  • A consultant in the development of engineering solutions and project management involving environmental works for BHP Billiton in Brazil.
  Projects Geovane Martins has worked on several projects, and only in the area of delay analysis, loss productivity, damage calculation and disputes, sum up over 450 contracts. Among the projects that participated are mentioned:
  • Dam Construction: Risk deviation analysis in more than 10 dams, in Brazil and Argentina. Being one of them, the insurance payment after a dam collapsed;
  • Hydrelectric Plant Santo Antônio (Rorâima – BR);
  • SALOBO and SOSSEGO Projects (Cooper Mine) – VALE (Pará – BR);
  • Thermoelectric Plant – KENT (Albânia);
  • Power Plant Simplício (Minas Gerais – BR)
  • Expansion and improvements Mine (Gold) CERRO VANGUARDIA (Argentina);
  • Blast Furnaces Cia Siderúrgica do Atlântico (TKCSA) (Rio de Janeiro – BR);
  • Açu Port Complex – LLX (Rio de Janeiro – BR);
  • Oil Platform P58/P62 – PETROBRAS; and Cidade de Paraty -SBM (Rio de Janeiro -BR);
  • Reform Building – headquarters PETROBRAS (Rio de Janeiro – BR);
  • Projects in the complex of COMPERJ and RNEST PETROBRAS (including internal and external routes);
  • Railway: Norte Sul (Goiás – BR); Leste Oeste (Bahia – BR) and Transnordestina (Piauí-BR);
  • Transmission lines CYMI e ABENGOA (Rio Grande do Sul- BR);
  • Wind Farms – ALSTOM e GAMESA (Rio Grande do Sul e Bahia – BR);
  • Córrego do Sitio Project – ANGLOGOLD Mine (Minas Gerais – BR)
  • 140.000 tSA/ano Project – Expansion cellulose factory – CENIBRA (Minas Gerais – BR);
  • Buildings Data Processing Center Banco Santander (São Paulo – BR);
  • Construction of the Administrative Center of Minas Gerais (Minas Gerais – BR);
  • Roadworks contracted by DNIT, DERs (MG; SP; ES).
  Professional Experience
  • Hect – General director of the company – 2003 until now;
  • Independent Consulting – 2000 a 2003;
  • CONSTRUTORA COSTA MARTINS LTDA – Construction Company – General director of the company – 1994 until now;
  • PLANEC – Planejamento, Engenharia e Consultoria Ltda – Project Management and Project Planning Company – Construction Manager – 1992 a 1994;
  • SECOL Ltda – Construction Engineering Company – Planning and Control of Constructions – 1990 a 1992;
  • TRATEMI – Transportes, Terraplenagem e Empreendimentos Ltda – Industrial Construction Company and Ore Transportation Logistics – Production – 1987 a 1990;
  • MBA – Project Management Specialist – Fundação Getúlio Vargas
  • Civil Engineering – FUMEC/MG
  • Business Administration – PUC/MG
  • Undergraduate Law – UNA/MG