Project Management Manager

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Louis J Van Wyk Somerset West, South Africa

*********@*****.*** +27-76-973-****

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Electrical Project Manager/Consulting, Site Manager Project Management • Construction Management • Electrical Technician • Inspector Seasoned Senior Project Manager who possesses more than 10 years of proven hands-on experience and success in managing projects, increasing company profits, the complex installation/development of capital energy, construction, and maintenance projects. Offering an impressive track record of comprehensive expertise in commercial, industrial and domestic fields, with emphases in Electrical, Refrigeration and Solar experience. Effectively communicate directly with contractors, developers, and architects managing inspections and pay-outs to contractors.

Highlights of Expertise

Project Development & Management

Process Analysis & Forecasting

Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management

Contract Development / Negotiations

Full Life Cycle Project Management

Electrical Testing/Analysis

Budget Growth and Administration

Tactical Strategic Planning

Management Development Programs

Cross-functional Collaboration

Client Relation Management

Safety Compliance & Controls

Career Experience

EAR Engineering, Cape Town, South Africa

Provide executive-level leadership with full accountability for meeting financial objectives by forecasting electrical engineering requirements, preparing annual budgets, scheduling expenditures, analysing variances, and initiating corrective actions.

PROJECT MANAGER (ELECTRICAL) (2002 to Present)

Authorize work performed to permit invoicing and release for payment process requirements, N4 certificate or National Diploma in Electrical engineering.

Coordinate the planning and layout of new electrical and air conditioning projects.

Manage teams of artisans, leasing with clients, problem-solving, and troubleshooting solutions for corporate clients.

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedure, complying with codes and legal regulations.

Ensure health, safety policies, and regulations are adhered to.

Utilize the latest electrical regulations to ensure quality standards and customer specifications are consistently achieved.

Inspect and issue Certificates of Compliance on all electrical installations.

Leverage knowledge of revenue recognition to drive accurate forecasting and management of project deliverables.

Ensure project controls are in place to deliver a project within timelines and on budget. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

QUANTITY SURVEYOR (ELECTRICAL) (1994 to 2005) Farrow Laing & Partners, Pretoria, South Africa

Facilitated work on private, Federal, State, and City projects. Coordinate Costing, Planing and layout of new electrical and air conditioning projects.

Weekly Inspections on contractor’s progress, material & quality of workmanship, leasing with Developers, Architects, and site managers on problem-solving, on time and budget deadlines.. Louis J Van Wyk Page 2

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedure, complying with codes and legal regulations.

Ensure health, safety policies, and regulations are adhered to.

Utilize the latest electrical regulations to ensure quality standards and customer specifications are consistently achieved.

Education & Credentials

University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Electricity Supply Commission of South Africa (ESKOM) ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE (5y) & DIPLOMA (ESKOM)

Switchgear, Power and Control circuits, Fault finding, Transformers, PLCs, Power lines (275KVA)

Technical College NTS5

LV - HV, Transformers, Switchgears controls, distribution and ring mains

Power Generation & Distribution

Experience in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems

Effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities

Thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches

Hoer Tegniese Skool (HTS), Springs, South Africa (Matriculated) Credentials

5y Trade Test (electrical), ESCOM

NTS 4 Electrical Diploma, University of Technology

Wireman’s Licence, University of Technology (COC Inspections)

Electronics and PLCs, Anglo Alpha

Medical & First Aid, Anglo Alpha

Project Management Certificate, IEASA

Property Development Certificate, IEASA

Property Investment Certificate, IEASA

Estate Agent Board Exam, IEASA

Pilot Licence (PPL), Wonder boom Airport (PTA)

Skipper Licence, NAUE

Admin Proficiencies: Microsoft Suite, Internet Marketing & Sourcing Personal Details

Identity No. 620-***-**** 088

Nationality South African

Driving Licence Code, A & AB (Car and Motorcycle above 50cc) International Health Excellent; non-smoker

Interests Flying, Scuba diving & Travel.

Languages Afrikaans and English (Very Good)

Marital status: Divorced

I am immediately available and willing to relocate.

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