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Project Manager Civil Engineer

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Kenya
Posted:
April 04, 2024

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FELIX ONYONGE

Graduate Engineer, EBK No. B*****

PROFESSIONAL STATEMENT

An ardent team player with a high level of integrity and value for honesty. A lot of passion for the construction, and design of water supply, water treatment facilities, and wastewater treatment structures. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

GENERAL PROJECT MANAGER – WILMAX VENTURES LIMITED

Key Responsibilities

o Draft and revise a variety of contracts with customers o Ensure the organization's internal contract documents are accurate and well maintained

o Meet with customers to discuss both legal and business matters o Provide advice and guidance to the different teams relating to contract generation

o Maintain excellent working relationships with clients to ensure their needs are met

o Create, prepare, review and edit all contracts

o Provide support and advice on new potential businesses opportunities o Identify opportunities to improve business processes and devise plans to implement these changes

Construction Officer – The Lutheran World Federation, Kakuma Area Program (LWFKENYASOMALIA)

March, 2021 –June, 2023

Reporting to:To Senior Procurement and Logistics Officer. Key Responsibilities

o Organizing, and supervising skilled, casual, and all contracted laborers working on LWF-supervised construction and WASH projects within Kakuma Refugee Camp and the host community for quality of works and drawing up working schedule.. o Development of sketches, Engineering drawings, Bills of quantities, and design of all infrastructural developments within the Area program for further approval by the Area Manager. o Update the Area Manager and the procurement and logistics officer on the progress, and issues of construction implementation through, daily, weekly, monthly quarterly, and annual reports. o Supervising and follow up through regular visits to sites of construction and rehabilitation in progress to make sure deadlines, budget and specifications are met.

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SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Project Management, planning and

supervision.

• Results and quality oriented

• Design review and cost estimations

• High Competencies in

AutoCAD, Civil3D, ArchiCAD

and EPANET

• Teamwork and cooperation

communication

• Community mobilization

• Stress management

• Report writing

Water and Sanitation Engineer-Brooklyn Economic Consulting Limited

Kitui County -January, 2021–February, 2021

Reporting to:The Project Manager, UNICEF Funded

Project.

Key responsibilities included:

o Daily supervision of construction of WASH facilities for 33 schools in Kitui East and South Constituencies

o Compiling quality weekly, monthly and end-of-project reports in accordance with the donor standards and submission to UNICEF.

o Preparing and approving interim payment certificates for contractors after completion of physical works as per the defined specifications.

o Ensuring that appropriate safety measures are taken on-site to minimize the risk of accidents to the workers and the public. o Approval of materials on delivery to site and before commencement of works.

o Ensuring strict adherence to specifications, project timelines, and quality of the work.

o Advising the contractors on measures to be taken to ensure proper storage and security of their material and equipment. o Conducting meetings with contractors, county officials, and school BOMs on the progress of the construction works and taking minutes. o To review designs, specifications, drawings, and bills of quantities to meet Kenyan and British standards.

o To represent Brooklyn Economic Consulting Ltd as the main interlocutor with UNICEF and contractors on site.

WASH & Construction Officer - Brooklyn

Economic Consulting Ltd

Turkana (Kakuma Refugee Camp and

Kalobeyei Settlement) - January 2020–

December 2020.

Reporting to: The Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

o Daily supervision of construction works for 68 classrooms to completion in Kakuma Refugee Camp.

o Compiling quality weekly, monthly and end-of-project reports in accordance with the donor standards and submission to UNICEF. o Preparing and approving interim payment certificates for contractors after completion of physical works as per the defined specifications.

o Ensuring that appropriate safety measures are taken on-site to minimize the risk of accidents to the workers and the public. o Approval of materials on delivery to site and before commencement of works.

o Ensuring strict adherence to specifications, project timelines

, and quality of the work.

o Liaising with the contractor during the Defects Liability Period to make sure defects are fixed on time.

o Chairing meetings with contractors on the progress of the construction works.

o To review designs, specifications, drawings, and bills of quantities to meet Kenyan and British standards.

o To identify gaps in the designs and cost estimates. o To make recommendations on possible review and

amendments to designs, contract variations, and construction schedules including inspection and approval of materials supplied to the sites and supervise necessary periodic tests recommended by the clients.

o To work with site contractors and UNICEF Kenya to ensure timely and quality completion of the projects WASH Assistant - Brooklyn Economic Consulting Ltd

Turkana County - October, 2019–December, 2019.

Reporting to: The Director.

My duties and responsibilities included the following: o Carrying out Water Audit Survey for Turkana County as research assistant and WASH Specialist.

o Mapping of all boreholes and water sources in Turkana Central and Loima Sub-Counties.

o Capacity building for fellow research assistants on WASH infrastructure.

o Conducting Key Informant Interviews with the existing institutions in Turkana County on Water Structures development. o Carrying out Focus Discussion Groups interviews with area locals in both Turkana Central and Loima Sub-Counties. Kisumu County - May, 2019 - September, 2019:

Brooklyn Economic Consulting Limited.

Position: Quality Assurance Engineer – Football 4 WASH Project in Kisumu County

My duties and responsibilities include the following: o Technical Leadership: Provided technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers and technicians responsible for the construction of WASH facilities in schools and communities.

o Supervising and Monitoring the construction of WASH infrastructure (gender sensitive latrines, water supply and hand washing facilities) in 29 Primary Schools in Kisumu County o Compiling quality weekly, monthly and end of projects reports in accordance to the donor standards and submission to UNICEF. o Coordination and Implementation: Coordinated and implemented all aspects of the WASH construction project, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

o Preparing and approving interim payment certificates for contractors after completion of physical works as per the defined specifications

o Capacity building and training school BOMs, teachers and project committees on operation and maintenance of WASH infrastructure. o Quality Assurance: Implemented a comprehensive quality assurance program to ensure that WASH facilities are constructed to the highest standards and meet all quality requirements.

o Advising UNICEF on any potential risks to the respect of the project timeline, project budget and quality of the works. Junior Engineer/Intern - Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency

Kisumu - July 2017 to March, 2019:

My duties and responsibilities included the following: o Tender evaluation for West Karachuonyo Water Project Phase II and Equipping, Civil and Building Works for Poroko Borehole Project.

o Inspection and supervision of works at Kegati Water Treatment Works

o Preparation of tender documents and BOQs for Rural Water Supply Projects.

o Preparation of Interim Payment Certificates after inspection and acceptance of works.

o Conducting feasibility study for Kibolgong’ Multipurpose Dam in Bureti Sub-County in Kericho County.

o Conducting preliminary assessment and design of Flood mitigation dykes along River Ombeyi and Asao in Kisumu County. o Designing and drawing of Koita and Chepkosa Water project. o Designing of water retaining and 25m3, 50m3, 100m3 masonry Tanks.

o Designing, drawing, and preparing tender documents for Komune and Oseno Dam in Homabay County.

o Preparing measurement sheets for various projects.

(Chekosa Water project).

o Feasibility studies and design for Kericho Water Supply and Sanitation project (C-LOT3) for Kericho Water and Sanitation Company. o Supervision and inspection of construction works for Rehabilitation of Kericho Waste Water Treatment Project. LANGUAGES.

1. English – Fluent

2. Kiswahili – Intermediate.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING.

DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (2011-2016). CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS -

MASENO UNIVERSITY (2011)

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, GRADE A - OTIENO OYOO HIGH SCHOOL (2007-2010)

REFEREES

1. Godfrey Odhiambo

Director – Wilmax Ventures Ltd.

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2. Paul Ekiru

Senior Procurement & Logistics Officer – Kakuma Field Office The Lutheran World Federation.

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3. Eng. Laban Oyuke

Project Manager,

Brooklyn Economic Consulting

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