Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Timeline
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Alexandra Constantin

Bucharest
Alexandra Constantin

Summary

Executive leader with extensive international experience spanning Central and Eastern Europe (Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro) and Western Europe (Germany, Belgium). Recognised for leading multi-country operations, transforming underperforming organisations and restoring stability, governance and financial discipline across complex portfolios. Proven P&L owner with a strong track record in restructuring, scaling delivery capability and executing large-scale change programmes. Adept at aligning cross-functional teams, strengthening stakeholder partnerships and driving operational clarity and predictability. Positioned to bring decisive, growth-focused leadership to senior executive roles at regional or global level.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
17
Certification
5

Countries led operationally

4

Major operational turnarounds delivered

Work history

Kone Ascensorul

BRSM HEAD OF DELIVERY OPERATIONS
2025.01 - 2025.12 (11 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Lead full-cycle delivery operations across Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro, overseeing a team of 40+ professionals and 25 subcontractors.
  • Spearhead regional strategy, financial planning, and P&L ownership.
  • Deliver 17% efficiency gains and 5% cost reduction.
  • Successfully standardized processes and redesigned organizational structures.

Kone Ascensorul

HEAD OF DELIVERY OPERATIONS Romania and Bulgaria
2023.07 - 2025.01 (1 education.year_Label & 6 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Directed strategic delivery initiatives, with full accountability for resource management, client engagement, and service excellence.
  • Orchestrated a turnaround in Bulgaria, doubling operational output through restructuring and performance-based process implementation.

Kone Ascensorul
Bucharest

DELIVERY OPERATIONS MANAGER
2020.09 - 2023.07 (2 education.years_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Championed full governance across delivery operations, from SAP deployment to vendor integration.
  • Expanded the team by 9 roles and scaled the project portfolio by 40%.
  • Drove budgeting and performance reviews, reinforcing governance and compliance frameworks.
  • Maintained top-tier safety and quality compliance throughout all activities.

Kone Ascensorul
Bucharest

PROJECT MANAGER MAJOR PROJECTS
2018.11 - 2020.09 (1 education.year_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Delivered large-scale projects within contractual and regulatory frameworks.
  • Ensured financial viability and applied proactive risk mitigation strategies.
  • Fostered collaboration across engineering, procurement, sales, maintenance, and legal.

Tractebel Engineering
Bucharest

PROJECT MANAGER
2014.04 - 2018.11 (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Managed international energy projects from initiation to execution, leading risk-management, budgeting, and technical documentation processes.
  • Ensured deliverables were achieved within scope and compliance requirements across thermal, biomass, and renewable sectors.

Tractebel Engineering
Wilhelmshaven

CONTRACT MANAGER
2011.08 - 2014.04 (2 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Expatriate program; ON SITE during construction and commissioning; total project budget 1.7 bn€; Boiler & Turbine Package 6.5 mil€.
  • Managed the power block contract for the 800 MW Coal Fired Power Plant.

Tractebel Engineering
Gent

CONTRACT MANAGER
2010.08 - 2011.08 (1 education.year_Label)

Job overview

  • Expatriate program; ON SITE during all project phases.
  • Managed the Balance of Plant Contract (6 separate systems) of Biomass Power. Plant 560thMW (195MWe); total project budget 3.5 mil€; BOP Package 400K€.

Tractebel Engineering
Bucharest

MECHANICAL ENGINEER
2008.12 - 2010.08 (1 education.year_Label & 8 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Delivered over 10 major energy infrastructure designs from White Book phase to Detailed Design for thermal and renewable power generation.

Renault Technologie Roumanie
Bucharest

PROJECT MANAGER
2008.02 - 2008.12 (10 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Aligned timelines, technical specifications, and cross-functional teams across 5 simultaneous engine projects in Europe.

Education

Polytechnic University
Bucharest

Doctor of Science Mechanical Engineering from Buildings Energy Performance and Efficiency
2024.01 - 2025.12 (1 education.year_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

University overview

in progress

London School of Business and Communication

Management - MBA Master of Business Administration from Strategic Leadership, Finance, Change Management
2024.01 - 2025.01 (1 education.year_Label)

Polytechnic University
Bucharest

Engineering Master from Refrigerating and HVAC Systems
2008.01 - 2010.01 (2 education.years_Label)

Polytechnic University
Bucharest

Engineering University from thermal engines, in English language
2003.01 - 2008.01 (5 education.years_Label)

Skills

  • Executive leadership
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Business transformation
  • Operational governance
  • P&L management
  • Organizational development
  • Change management
  • Crisis management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Resource allocation and performance oversight
  • International operations management

Certification

Leadership & Executive Development
  • Six Sigma Leadership
  • Leadership Drives & Fundamentals
  • Resource & Change Management
  • Lean & Agile Passport
Operational Excellence & Governance
  • Financial Concepts in Project Management (reformulat: sună mai executive decât “PM Finance”)
  • Project Management Plus – Tools & Techniques (doar ca “supporting certificate”, nu PM-centric)
  • Certified Project Manager – Romanian Ministry of Labor (000097151)

LANGUAGES

German B1
English C1
French B2
Romanian Native

EXECUTIVE PROFILE

  • VISIONARY
  • COLLABORATIVE
  • DECISIVE
  • RESILIENT
  • STRATEGIC
  • RESULTS-DRIVEN
  • ACCOUNTABLE
  • PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Executive leader with 17+ years of international experience in operations and project delivery.

Timeline

BRSM HEAD OF DELIVERY OPERATIONS

Kone Ascensorul
2025.01 - 2025.12 (11 education.months_Label)

Polytechnic University

Doctor of Science Mechanical Engineering from Buildings Energy Performance and Efficiency
2024.01 - 2025.12 (1 education.year_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

London School of Business and Communication

Management - MBA Master of Business Administration from Strategic Leadership, Finance, Change Management
2024.01 - 2025.01 (1 education.year_Label)

HEAD OF DELIVERY OPERATIONS Romania and Bulgaria

Kone Ascensorul
2023.07 - 2025.01 (1 education.year_Label & 6 education.months_Label)

DELIVERY OPERATIONS MANAGER

Kone Ascensorul
2020.09 - 2023.07 (2 education.years_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

PROJECT MANAGER MAJOR PROJECTS

Kone Ascensorul
2018.11 - 2020.09 (1 education.year_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

PROJECT MANAGER

Tractebel Engineering
2014.04 - 2018.11 (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

CONTRACT MANAGER

Tractebel Engineering
2011.08 - 2014.04 (2 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)

CONTRACT MANAGER

Tractebel Engineering
2010.08 - 2011.08 (1 education.year_Label)

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Tractebel Engineering
2008.12 - 2010.08 (1 education.year_Label & 8 education.months_Label)

PROJECT MANAGER

Renault Technologie Roumanie
2008.02 - 2008.12 (10 education.months_Label)

Polytechnic University

Engineering Master from Refrigerating and HVAC Systems
2008.01 - 2010.01 (2 education.years_Label)

Polytechnic University

Engineering University from thermal engines, in English language
2003.01 - 2008.01 (5 education.years_Label)

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