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Construction Foreman Quality Control

Location:
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
July 10, 2024

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Resume:

Harry van Zyl

Construction Foreman

+27-663-******

***********@*******.***

Pretoria, South Africa

EC 14 Heavy Vehicle Licence

Areas of Expertise:

Site Inspections Supervision of staff

Concrete Materials management Ordering materials Liaison with Engineer

Plastering/Brickwork Painting/Tiling

Form work Rebar fixing

General finishing Quality Control

Concrete placing/Level and Floating. Health & Safety

Attending progress meetings

Ensuring correct storage of all materials

Setting out using theodolite and dumpy levels

Compiling and signing off check lists

EXPERIENCE

Concrete & Steel Construction SARL - Kolwezi, DRC

Foreman Dec 2022 - Oct 2023

Trenching of Raft foundation; Formwork and Shuttering;

Fixing Rebar; Placing Levelling and Floating of Concrete;

Erecting of Steel Structures

Self Employed (Leakcon) Oct 2019 – Dec 2022

Construction & Waterproofing

Waterproofing of residential and commercial buildings. - Waterproofing of IBR/Tile/Concrete Roofs and Slabs. - Damp proofing - Using waterproof compound; Bitumen and Membrane - Torch-on waterproof - Roof Coating - Building and Tiling - Small Renovations and Building - Painting - All types of buildings

https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-van-zyl-31b29634

Koidu Holdings Ltd (diamond mining) - Sierra Leone

Construction Supervisor Sept 2018 - May 2019

Construction & Civils; Layer work and Compaction; Layout Trenching of

Foundation; Fixing Rebar for Foundation; Formwork and Shuttering;

Concrete Work (foundation/plinths/floor); Floating of Floors; Safety Talks & Risk Assessments; Housekeeping. Project Value +- $7 million USD

Starplex Maintenance – Centurion Dec 2017 - Apr 2018

Foreman

Partitioning • Ceilings • Painting •Waterproofing • Tiling • Building • Paving Luxury Residential Units/Houses

Koidu Holdings ltd (diamond mining) - Sierra Leone

Civils & Maintenance Foreman Oct 2014 - Feb 2016

Managing Sub contractors, concrete, civil work and incinerator • Erecting of scaffolding and daily inspection • Prepare plans for short terms projects • Daily maintenance on roads • Managed tailings for road construction usage • Ordering of materials and tools • Building of accommodation blocks; offices; septic tanks • Maintenance on all buildings, workshops • Plumbing, Electrical, Painting, Plastering, Tiling, Carpentry etc. • Toolbox talks, Risk Assessments • Daily reports, General Administration. Project Value +-$3million USD

GAST International

Site Manager June 2014 – Oct 2014

Building and supervising building of houses; Managing Concrete and Civil

Works; Erection of prefabricated Recreational Centre; Toolbox talks; Risk Assessments; Health & Safety; Ordering of materials and tools; Projects value +- R28/40 million

Seswike (Rand Gold Congo, gold mining) - Kibali DRC

Construction Manager May 2011 - Feb 2013

Building and supervising building of 4800 houses; 14 schools; 40 churches; Finishing; Plastering; Painting; Glazing; Carpentry; Managing 6 Sub-contractors in charge of +- 2000 people; Managing brick plant manufacturing 60 000 Hydro form bricks daily; Concrete & Civil Works; Risk Assessment; Toolbox talks; Health & Safety; Ordering of materials and tools. Project value +- USD$400 million.

Sodexo International - Kandahar Afghanistan

Construction Supervisor July 2010 – Dec 2010

Building & Erection of 300 Man Camp (and Modular Cabins Installation);

1x 1500 Seat Fully Equipped DFAC; 1x 1200 Seat Fully Equipped DFAC; 1x Food Warehouse/1x Water Warehouse; Plumbing; Partitioning; Painting; Finishing; Suspended Ceilings; Shuttering; Steel fixing; Concrete; Layout of building plans; Quality Control; Health & Safety; Project from Inception to Completion. Project Value +- $15million USD

ProLog Solutions - Kandahar Afghanistan

Site Manager (LogCap) Sept 2007 – Nov 2008

Construction of 500 bed space tented camps; Construction and maintenance of hardened buildings; plastering; building; painting; plumbing etc. Health & Safety; Toolbox Talk; Pay Wages project Value +- $10million USD

Watcon Group - Gauteng (waterproofing/partitioning/construction)

Contracts/Site Manager Oct 2001 – Aug 2007

Painting of buildings 1-20 storeys Painting and waterproofing of numerous residential Units; Fit Out of ABSA Banks branches (partitioning; suspended ceilings; tiling; painting; joinery; carpeting; plumbing); Waterproofing and partitioning of buildings 1-40 storeys; Renovations of residential units; Health & Safety; Toolbox Talk; Project value +-R50 million annually

REFERENCES

Miles van Eeden – Koidu Holdings ltd, Sierra Leone

Technical HOD/Geologist

+27-83-941-****

Danie Engelbrecht – Starplex Maintenance, Centurion

Managing Director

+27-83-659-****

James Windell – CSC DRCongo

Construction Manager

+27-76-436-****



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