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Serve as de-facto Construction Manager and Resident Engineer (*official designation Superintendent) in the
absence of the Package Manager. Head a team of around 300, with a project budget of R1 bn.
# Chief Project: Kusile Power Station (Eskom). Mechanical: Piping including exotic materials, ducting,
instrumentation installation, Equipment installation and preventative maintenance, insulation and lagging
plate work to tanks, supervision of welding. Civil Works: Earthworks, Concrete Works, Structural Steel
Erection, Masonry Works, Fireproofing, Low Voltage Electrical Installation, Roofing, Finishing Works,
Coatings
# Key Functions:
# Run day-to-day operations on-site, along with Contractor, determining priorities
# Control rate of construction progress, schedule work to meet targets
# Lead inspections, commission daily construction work and enforce conformity
# Supervise contractor supervisors, clerical staff, site engineers, site agents
# Serve as ‘go-to’ person for information
# Run day-to-day commercial aspects of site
# Ensuring Contractor’s compliance to FIDIC contract
# SPECIAL NOTES: Entrusted with the #1 Critical Path on the project last year, with a record of delivering
on-time and to meet all quality specs & standards. 1 of 4 in SA selected for the B&V “Young Professional
Development Programme.”

Managed building & construction projects on-the-ground, managing the overall successful and safe
completion to meet quality, budgetary and timeline targets. Serve as the legally appointed Sub-ordinate
Engineer, responsible for Quality.
# Sample Clients: SASOL SA (GOX Compressor Building – piping, instruments, electrical, civil); Perdekop
& Embalenhle municipalities (Sewer Reticulation); Total Coal, Continental Coal (coal dumps, pump
stations, dams, mechanical & electrical installations, conveyors, water treatment plants, mine infrastructure).
# Key Functions:
# Construction supervision, problem solving, interpretation of plans
# Management of safety and quality, identifying and correcting issues
# Implementing professional codes of practice, enforcing application by teams
# Managed record keeping, documents, paperwork and verification of work completed

# SPECIAL NOTES: Received commendation for maintaining strong, productive and cooperative
relationships with all stakeholders; for a major contribution to 203,868 man-hours without lost time or injury (1 project); and for “meticulous” quality control

Appointed as the Construction Supervisor 16.2, supervising quality; and acting as Foreman for various
projects. Also, was involved in project costing of site.
# Sample Clients & Projects: Kusile Power Station (piling – 4,300 piles, contract value of R234 million);
Brickmakerskloof Bridge (piling, compression tests); Tonkolili Iron Ore Project Phase 1, Sierra Leone
(piling for 3 bridges).
# Key Functions:
# Construction supervision, problem solving
# Management drilling, testing
# Oversight of quality, correcting issues, managing record keeping