Francisco Balen
Project Manager • Colombia
Local Office:
Calle 98 No. 9A-41
Oficina 203 Edificio Ab Proyectos
Bogotá D.C., Amazonas 11001
Colombia
Francisco Balen
Project Manager • Colombia
About
Architect, Master in Contemporary Project and Urban Planning, PMP Certificate, with solid academic training and extensive experience in Construction Management, Project Management, Coordination, Planning, Direction, Execution, Structuring and presentation of Tender, Budget estimation and cost control, as well as preparation and presentation of executive reports to the Board of Directors.
My general experience includes design and construction of offices, educational facilities, ecotourism projects, and residential buildings developed for clients such as L'Oreal, Open Society Foundation, Vivo Mobile, Alliance Enterprise, Wesco SA, Indupalma, Claro, Ministry of Education of Colombia , Generalitat de Catalunya, Compensar, Hitos Urbanos and Sofitel Hotels.
Awards & Recognition
Cooperation Scholarship UPC 2018
Learning scholarship UPC 2017
Clients
Corporate interiors:
MasterCard, 3100 m2, Bogotá (2024). Boehringer Ingelheim, 750 m2, Bogotá (2024). Yanbal, 2800 m2, Bogotá (2024). Open Society Foundation, 1750 m2, Bogotá (2023). L’Oreal, 3600 m2, Bogotá (2023). Bayer, 2300 m2, Bogotá (2023). Hotmart, 950 m2, Bogotá (2023), Mercedes Benz, 1200 m2, Bogotá (2023). Despegar, 490 m2, Bogotá (2023), Mondelez, 420 m2, Bogotá (2022). Diageo, 740 m2, Bogotá. (2022). Globant, 1600 m2, Cali (2022).
Pharmaceutical and health:
New solids building. Abbott-LaFrancol, 3600 m2, Cali (2024). Pharmaceutical production factory, Abbott-LaFrancol, 4700 m2, Bogotá (2024). JaveSalud, 975 m2, Bogotá (2023).
Others:
Inchcape Workshop, 4000 m2, Chía (2024), Subaru Dealership, 480 m2, Medellín (2023). Subaru Workshop, 3500 m2, Medellín (2023). Casa Luker Workshop, 3600 m2, Medellín (2023). European University, 290 m2, Bogotá (2022). European University, 360 m2, Quito (2023). Schneider Electric Production Plant, 12,000 m2, Cartagena (2022)
Education
Máster in Urban planning & Contemporary project ETSAB - UPC. Barcelona, España.
PMP Certificate Project Management Institute PMI®