Construction Project Management Professional

Location:

Kenya

Posted:

April 11, 2017

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JOTO ALI MWACHIRUMBI

P.O BOX 43-80120, Samburu, Mombasa

Tel: 072*-***-***.

Email: *********@*****.***

I am a globally accredited Construction Project Management Professional with over 6 years working experience on different high budget projects in different geographical locations. I am an expert at construction planning, budgeting, reviewing of sites and maintaining safety standards at construction sites. I possess an ability to communicate and liaise with clients, building owners, other engineers and all stakeholders involved in a construction process. I am a good team leader with strong time management skills as well as the ability to develop staff loyalty. Additionally, I am analytical and budget conscious individual who is able to meet project deadlines and maintain high levels of quality through inspections and testing. I am looking for a role that will utilize my background to ensure that all construction functions are achieved. Personal Details

o Date of Birth: 1985

o Marital Status: Married

Education & Professional Qualifications:

o Green Building Accredited Professional, Green Star, South Africa, Exams in April 2017 o Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute, USA, August 2016

(PMP number; 1953303)

o International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety, NEBOSH, UK, March 2016 o Bachelor of Construction Management, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 (Second class honours upper division) o KCSE, Maseno School, Kisumu, Kenya, 2004 (A-)

Key Technical Skills & Competencies:

o Able to communicate and present confidently, clearly and expressively o Excellent hands on management skills such as growing and sustaining a high performing team and project execution and control; Adept at leading cross-functional projects o Excellent knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques o Familiarity with the latest environmental regulations and construction technology o Experienced in construction, design and management of residential, public, apartments, offices, roads, culverts, potable and fire water supply, drainage and sewer systems o Ability to administer and coordinate high end construction projects, experienced on project management tools such as MS Project Proffessional o Good at selecting and procuring right materials and machines for specific projects o Strong understanding of workplace safety, budgeting, and staff management o Works well with MS Office Suite, Internet and Email and general computer applications o Ability to use drafting softwares such as AutoCad and ArchiCad Ali Joto CV Page 2

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Manager

Woodstone Limited – Nanyuki, Kenya, June 2016 -Date Duties & Responsibilities

o Preparation of project schedules

o Preparation of bills of quantities and project costs including project cost control o Valuation of completed work for payment to subcontractors o Overseeing the work of subcontractors, site managers and other consultants Assistant Project Manager

Trax Kenya Limited – Nairobi, Kenya, Jan 2015 –May 2016 Duties & Responsibilities

o Oversee and direct all Supervisors and subcontractors in the fields of electrical, mechanical, civil and building works so as to meet project targets and intended progress o Prepared 7day work plans, schedule of works using MS project and Milestone payment schedules to update Client and Company Top Management o Ensured that plant and machinery are used efficiently and productively and that inventory records are up to date

o Ensured that site approvals from Client and consultants are obtained in a timely manner including work permits

o Ensured that the work was carried out in a health and safety conscious manner with the help of the Health and Safety Officers on site

Project Coordinator

Trax Kenya Limited – Nairobi, Kenya, Mar 2013 to Dec 2014 Duties & Responsibilities

o Reviewed design documents and drawings to comply with relevant building codes and specifications

o Developed quality control inspection checklists, 7day work plans, daily site reports, monthly contractors progress report, testing documents for services and communicating the same to the Project Manager, Client and top management o Developed and maintained the site personnel list, organized for gate passes and ensured that only authorized persons access the site

o Called and chaired a 30minutes (0730 to 0800hrs) daily site staff and subcontractors brief

o Attended a 30minutes (1630 to 1700hrs) daily wash up with the Client to discuss any matters arising for the day and facilitate any specific requirement for the project o Led and managed resolution of all technical issues during design, construction and commissioning Ensuring that environmental protection is observed with regards to protection of specified plants according to NEMA report Projects Handled

Project name Client Cost

BATUK Infrastructure Development Project (Phase

2A)

British Army 2.3 billion

BATUK Infrastructure Development Project (Phase

British Army

850 million

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Projects Engineer

JCB Ventures (K) Ltd – Mombasa, Kenya July 2012 to Feb 2013 Duties & Responsibilities

o Preparation of method statements for different tasks o In charge of safety of all construction activities, making onsite safety a priority including performing job safety analysis (JSA) for all tasks o Successfully managed multiple projects located in various regions of the country involving numerous site visits

Quantity Surveyor Jan 2012 to June 2012

o Led the quantity surveying department in charge of all building and civil engineering quantities for multiple concurrent projects located in different regions of the country o Increased profitability of each project by ensuring that all variations are recorded and claimed for

Project name Client Cost

New Jomvu Total Service

station

Total Kenya Ltd 150 million

Oil deport at Embakasi Bakri international 50 million Oil deport at Muhoroni Sinohydro 60 million

Ruaraka power substation KPLC 35 million

Embakasi power substation KPLC 35 million

Apartments Shikara ltd

Major Achievements / Accomplishments

o Got performance based incentives, including laptop, smart phone and cash from my past and current employer

o Hold 100% success rates in assigned projects and duties o Promoted from Quantity Surveyor to Projects Engineer after just 6 months while at JCB Ventures (K) Ltd

o Promoted from Projects Coordinator to Assistant Project Manager before the end of my 2year contract at Trax Kenya Ltd

o Introduced the double truss system during truss lift thus saving on time and cost Trainings & Short Courses Attended

o First aider training, Kenya Red Cross, August 2015 o BCE driving License, Automotive Association of Kenya, 2013 o Health and Safety certificate, Ken Safe Ltd – Mombasa, Kenya, 2012 Membership to professional bodies:

o Member of PMI global

o Member of PMI Kenya chapter

o Member of Kenya Green Building Society

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Referees

Please feel free to contact the under mentioned in regard to my competence, work ethics & performance

Mr. Bernard Maranga

Maintenance Engineer Total Kenya

Ltd

Tel: 072*-******

Email:*******.*******@*****.***

Dr. Ahmad Alkizim