Background
Clariza is a seasoned Project Controls and Planning Specialist with over 14 years of experience in managing complex infrastructure, civil works, manufacturing, and oil and gas projects across New Zealand, Singapore, and the Philippines. She is highly skilled in Primavera P6 scheduling, project governance, and programme management, with a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes for major organizations such as Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Kāinga Ora, Watercare, KiwiRail, and OceanaGold.
Clariza’s expertise includes developing and integrating master schedules, implementing enterprise scheduling standards, and leading high-performing teams to achieve strategic objectives. Her work spans urban development, rapid transit, mining, and large-scale infrastructure projects, where she has consistently ensured alignment between client and contractor schedules, optimized reporting frameworks, and improved KPI performance.
Holding a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering and a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Clariza is also a Project Management Professional (PMP) certified by PMI. She combines technical proficiency with strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills, making her a trusted partner for organizations seeking precision, efficiency, and excellence in project delivery.
Education and Certifications
- Civil Engineering, BSc: Mapua Institute of Technology (2010)
- Structural Engineering, MSc: Mapua Institute of Technology (2014)
- Project Management Certificate: University of Auckland (2020)
- Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute
- Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Certified Implementation Specialist, Oracle
Associations and Memberships
- Member: Project Management Institute (PMI)