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YURII ZHURAVKOV

Senior Executive | Energy & EPC Projects Director

Kyiv / Odesa, Ukraine | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Strategic Senior Executive with over 25 years of experience in the
Energy, Oil & Gas, and Power Generation sectors. Proven track
record in managing large-scale EPC projects with budgets
exceeding €1.5 Billion. Expert in distributed generation (1.3 GW+
portfolio), international fundraising (€300M+ secured), and
complex business transformations. Strong leadership background
in both state-owned enterprises and international private
corporations, focusing on operational excellence, crisis
management, and ISO standards integration .

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Strategic Leadership: Crisis Management, Business Process Optimization, Team Building.

• Project Management: EPC & FIDIC Contracts, Distributed Power Generation, Technical
Supervision.

• Energy Sector: Oil & Gas Refining, Renewable Energy (Wind Power), Infrastructure
Modernization.

• Finance & Compliance: International Investment Attraction, Risk Management, ISO
9001/14001/OHSAS 18001.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

JSC UKRNAFTA | Kyiv, Ukraine Head of Project Management, Energy Generation Department | 11.2024
– Present

• Leading the implementation of distributed power generation projects with a total capacity of
1.3 GW.

• Successfully secured over €300 Million in financing from international financial institutions.

• Managed procurement and logistics for equipment exceeding 170 MW capacity.

• Developed comprehensive project documentation and streamlined vendor selection
processes.

ASPECT MONTAGE INC | USA / remote Business Development & Project Director | 02.2022 – 11.2024

• Reorganized company structure and implemented a scalable management system from
scratch.

• Executed crisis management strategies, restoring client trust and significantly increasing
profitability.

• Managed B2B relationships and expanded the contractor network for large-scale projects.
INDEPENDENT ENERGY CONSULTANT | Ukraine / International Strategic Consultant (Energy & EPC) |
01.2021 – Present

• Provided expert diagnostics for major oil refineries to improve operational efficiency and
product quality.

• Advised on EPC contract negotiations and infrastructure reconstruction projects.

UPR WIND POWER CONSTRUCTION | Ukraine CEO / Director | 01.2020 – 12.2020

• Directed the full construction cycle of the Dnistrovska Wind Power Plant to mechanical
readiness.

• Managed stakeholder relations with government authorities and regulatory bodies.

NPC UKRENERGO | Kyiv, Ukraine Head of Construction Support & Technical Supervision Department |
11.2017 – 03.2020

• Executed a Capital Investment Program with a 96% completion rate, exceeding planned KPIs.

• Supervised 480 contracts across 270 construction sites, modernizing the national power
grid.

• Implemented an automated construction management system and optimized internal
investment business processes.

LUKOIL NEFTOCHIM BURGAS AD | Burgas, Bulgaria Chief Engineer, Heavy Residue Hydrocracking
Complex (H-Oil) | 02.2009 – 05.2013

• Managed the construction of a world-class refining complex valued at €1.5 Billion.

• Secured a €480 Million loan from leading European banks, supported by SACE.

• Coordinated FEED, EP, and EPC stages for high-complexity industrial units.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• MBA Executive: Leadership Training for Managers | UOP LLI, Chicago, USA (2004–2005).

• M.S. in Economics: Enterprise Economics | National Aerospace University "KhAI" (2003–
2005).

• M.S. in Engineering: Chemical Technology of Organic Substances | Odesa State Polytechnic
University (1994–1999).

LANGUAGES

• English: Fluent.

• Bulgarian: Fluent.

• Ukrainian / Russian: Native.