Construction Manager

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Ambrose M. Peter, CV

CURRICULUM VITAE

AMBROSE MUTHINI PETER

P.O. Box 207**-*****, Nairobi, Kenya: Mobile; +254-***-***-***; **********@*****.***; D.O.B; 25

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May, 1991: ID No; 28598817: Marital Status; Married: Gender; Male: Language affiliation: Excellent written & oral English and Swahili SUMMARY PROFILE

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

A registered Construction Project Manager with cumulatively 5 year field alongside office practice and experience in different facets of the construction industry. Proficient in project designing, initiating, controlling, executing and closing while inspecting and reviewing all phases to; monitor compliance with building codes and safety regulations, ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality and safe project delivery.

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To hold a challenging position in a construction environment and exercise my construction project management proficiency, skills and experience so as to enhance my career development and add value to the organizational operations.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCE

Construction drawings preparation using ArchiCAD, their interpretation and implementation.

Well versed with MS Project schedule and Gantt charts preparation, interpretation and implementation.

Excellent knowledge of construction; project registration & approval process and contract documents.

Proficient in building setting out, project planning, co-ordination, controlling and monitoring.

Conversant with PMBOK and JBC Std Form of Contract.

Expertise in delivering the project under provided deadlines - time, quality and cost.

Consultants’ coordination, Subcontractor and Crew Supervision, evaluation and assessment.

Change Order Management and site safety & OSHA compliance.

Project Feasibility study, Bidding, Estimating and Proposals knowledge.

Proficient in computer skills.

Skilled in overall construction supervision.

Registered by the National Construction Authority as a Construction site supervisor. PERSONAL QUALITIES

- An organized fast learner and a team player who can Multi-task.

- Honest, reliable and polite.

- Positive attitude and ability to tact situations and handle conflict situation.

- Patient, Obedient, and dutiful to my superiors.

- Highly innovative, self-motivated and hardworking.

- Logical.

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EDUCATION BACKGROUND

2011 to 2015 University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Construction Management (Second Class Honours; Upper Division) 2010 Utalii Computer College – Karen

Certificate in Computer Applications Distinction

2008 to 2009 Ndolo Secondary School - Makueni County Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (A-); (79 points) 2005 to 2007 Mukaa Boys High School - Makueni County Secondary Education

1996 to 2004 Kyenzeni Primary School – Makueni County Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (349/500 marks) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 2015 to December 2019; Kanini Kaseo Wholesalers Co. Ltd Construction Project Manager – Contractual Basis

Tasks and responsibilities;

- Meeting construction budget by monitoring project expenditures, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions.

- Dealing skillfully and diplomatically by managing the requirements of the diverse staff on site including staff management, assembly crew, clients, consultants, sub-contractors etc.

- Approve construction projects by conducting inspections at critical phases.

- Prevents fines and interruptions by complying with and enforcing legislative codes.

- Ensuring workmanship quality and speed remain paramount to the success of all our projects.

- Scheduling sequence of works, planning for construction, accountability for provision of materials.

- Oversee purchase all the materials, receive and ensure their efficient use.

- Supervise the general work crew and subcontractors.

- Understand and identify any problems on site, correct them and notify the proper level of authority.

- Prepare meeting schedule with the client, consultants and sub-contractors.

- Review the contract, negotiate the estimations and prepare all the change orders.

- Review the bid invitations, proposals and scope of work for accuracy, within my capabilities.

- Perform the site survey of the construction projects.

- Review the project and decide the estimated cost and construction timelines.

- Prepare the final bid and proposal documents.

- Manage the expense flow and perform periodic budget reviews. Page 3

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May 2014 to September 2014; Silverbobs Limited

Fore Man; Project; Private hostel extensions and renovations – Internship; Project; Classic Hostel in Nairobi West, Nairobi County. The project involved building 45 units, renovating the existing block and draining the surface runoff water to the county drainage system. The project cost was 4.5 million and I worked for the contractor in ensuring that the works were executed within budget, specified time and standard quality. Responsibilities undertaken;

- Provide technical input regarding design, construction, or modifications as required

- Supervise all construction works, communicate to, co-ordinate and negotiate with all site workers, sub- contractors and suppliers.

- Schedule delivery of needed materials and labor requests.

- Establish & maintain high staff morale, model sound leadership and teamwork.

- Manage tool and materials inventory and ensure unused materials are accounted for and reported.

- Prepare routine reports and meet at least weekly with contractor to discuss construction progress. June 2013 to September 2013; Ministry of Public Works Assistant clerk man under the Chief Structural Engineer; Attachment; Skills acquired; - Preparing different structural drawings as per the council regulations.

- Procedures in certifying construction drawings & inspecting structural works and elements on site.

- Implementing required structural and mechanical standards and practice on site May 2012 to August 2012; Edward Contractors

Assistant Fore Man; Attachment

Project; Developing a 5 bedroom residential house in Karen area Nairobi County. This project involved building a residential house to completion. The project cost was 14million. Working under the site Fore man I was involved and tasked in;

- Involved in setting out the building, erecting the foundation, ground slab, walling and first floor slab.

- Maintain and update records of all workers on site on daily basis and keep records of all materials received on site

- Inspect and confirm constructed works conformity with the building plans.

- Generally instructing and coordinating all workers and enlightening them on health and safety on site.

- Closely monitored the structural skilled workers to ensure they conformed to the designs. June 2010 to August 2011; Bespoke Technologies

Cyber Attendant

- General assistance to clients.

- Keeping records on cyber transactions, bills and inventory. PERSONAL INTERESTS

Enlightening myself with, and preparation the emerging design trends, charity work, bible study and related spiritual activities.

HOBBIES

- Positive conversation and interaction with people.

- Travelling, exploring and watching newscasts and topical issues. Page 4

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REFEREES

1. Mr. Richard Manthi

Director

Kanini Kaseo Wholesalers Co. Ltd.

P.O. Box 485 - 90130

Nunguni, Kenya

Tel: +254-***-***-***

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

2. Mr. Oliver Mwangi

Contractor

Silver Brooks Limited

P. O. Box 3467 - 00608

Nairobi, Kenya

Tel: +254-***-***-***

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

3. Mr. Edward Mureithi

Contractor

Edward Contractors

P. O. Box 1085- 00502

Nairobi

Tel: +254-***-***-***

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

4. Architect Peter Njeru

Senior Architect

University of Nairobi

School of Architecture

P.O. Box 30197 - 00100

Nairobi – Kenya

Tel: +254-***-***-***

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