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Civil Engineering Manager

Location:
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Posted:
September 23, 2020

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NKULULO ZAMOKUHLE ZULU (MR.)

** ***** ****** ********** *** 3080

Contact No.: 071******* / 072******* Email: ******************@*****.*** Career Objectives

To effectively utilize my knowledge and skills in the infrastructure delivery chain at a well- coordinated, environmental friendly manner and compatible with all applicable laws whilst upholding high ethical behavior. I seek a new career challenge where I could use my skills to contribute to the achievement of set organizational objectives and goals whilst learning new techniques, approaches and administrative processes within the business entity. Work Experience

Senior Civil Technologist December 2018 - Present Dlamin-Ndlovu Consulting Engineers 178 Josia Gumede Rd, Pinetown 3600 Reporting to Managing Director, I play technical lead role in providing professional technical services and support to the Clients in delivering on new infrastructure projects, rendering effective planning and implementation of maintenance program on existing assets. I provide professional services in accordance with engineering codes, norms and standards at all project stages. Management of multidisciplinary professional teams appointed for execution of specialized professional services. Application of built environment and administrative regulations and practice guides/notes such as SANS, CIDB, COLTO, GCC, JBCC, NEC, Building Regulations, NEMA, Construction Regulations, PFMA, MFMA, Treasury Regulations, IDMS procurement gates, OHSA. Ensuring compliance to all policy directives as regulated by sector departments at both Provincial and National Government level. Adherence to gazzetted ECSA and SACPCMP Scope of Services and Professional Fees compensation for professional services rendered. Senior Manager: Infrastructure Projects PMU April 2016 – November 2018 Eastern Cape Parks & Tourism Agency 17 Fleet Street, East London 5012 Reporting to COO, MANCO& EXCO, I provided strategic leadership to the Project Management Unit (PMU) on planning, coordinating, executing, managing, administering and controlling the development of infrastructure projects. I managed concept development, feasibility analysis and investigations, engineering design and contract documents development, procurement process, construction monitoring and project close-out in terms of stage 1 – stage 6 scope of professional services. Compiled Annual Business Plan and Budgeting for the PMU and applied IDMS, SIPDM, and all applicable legislations and policy framework. Development of Infrastructure Master Planning, Asset User Management Plan, 3-year Maintenance Plan and Infrastructure Standard Operating Procedures.

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Project Manager March 2015 – March 2016

MKZ Consulting Engineers 9 Leghorn Place, Pinetown 3600 Reporting to Contracts Manager, My duties mainly involved construction monitoring and contract administration on assigned engineering projects. I managed the process of planning, organsing, assigning, directing and controlling projects resources to predetermined tasks and activities forming part of agreed project scope. I closely monitored work progress against time schedule, scope, cost and quality leading to meeting Client requirements and expectations. I managed well the processes concerned with scope changes, issuing of revised design drawings and established communication channels whilst maintaining professional relationships with the team and Client. I mainly utilized the GCC and JBCC forms of contracts and project specifications were based on COLTO, SABS 1200.

Manager: Project Management Unit June 2013 – February 2015 UThukela District Municipality 36Lyell Street, Ladysmith 3370 I managed strategic resources mobilization function for development of prioritized infrastructure projects and administered project management programme. I performed planning, design, implementation and monitoring processes of infrastructure development relating to Roads, Water, Sanitation and Social Amenity Structures. Effective management of resources assigned to PMU. I managed externally sourced grant funding, namely, MIG; MWIG; RBIG; RHIG & RRAMS. Resident Engineer / Project Manager February 2012 – May 2013 Abaziyo Consulting Engineers 65 Montague Avenue, Newcastle 2940 I played a project manager role in Initiating, developing concept, planning, monitoring, controlling and co-ordinate projects and activities concerned with service delivery in terms of infrastructure project construction. I monitored construction and its organization, managed the works as per Works Programme, Health & Safety Plan, Risk Management plan, Cash flow projections, performance reviews of appointed professional specialists and sub-contractors. Senior Engineering Technician August 2008 – January 2012 Govan Mbeki Municipality 1 Horwood Street, Secunda 2302 I provided effective planning, performed conditional assessments and facilitated the prioritization process of infrastructure needs for implementation in outer years. The primary objective was to reduce basic services provision backlogs within the Municipal area of jurisdiction. Civil Engineering Technician April 2007 – July 2008 MKZ Consulting Engineers 9 Leghorn Place, Pinetown 3600 I provided technical assistance to the Engineer in conducting asset conditional assessments, Pavement Management Systems, feasibility studies, root cause analysis, designing engineering solutions and monitored implementation of preferred design alternatives through site inspections, risks identification and mitigation, site quantity measurements, verification of progress claims, progress review technical meetings. I prepared progress reports and present to Client. Page 3

Acting & Short Term Appointments

Description of Appointment Name of Employer Duration Chairperson of Infrastructure

Sub-committee

Dlamin-Ndlovu

Consulting Engineers

January 2019- Present

Acting Director Technical

Services

UThukela District

Municipality

4 November 2013 to 22

November 2013 & 5 June

2014 to 17 June 2014

Member of the Risk

Management Committee

Eastern Cape Parks &

Tourism Agency

5 August 2016 to 30 March

2017

Member of the Bid

Adjudication Committee

Eastern Cape Parks &

Tourism Agency

3 July 2017 to 30 March 2018

Health and Safety

Representative

Govan Mbeki Local

Municipality

1 July 2008 to 1 July 2009

Skills

Project Management

Financial & People Management

Strategic & Master Planning

Performance Monitoring and Evaluation

Design of Civil Engineering Infrastructure

Record of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

NOSA Construction Regulations

Project Management NQF Level 5

Intermediate Project Management NQF Level 5

Fundamentals of Project Management NQF Level 4

JBCC, NEC3, FIDIC & GCC 2015 Contract Suites / Forms of Contracts

SAICE Practical Geometric Design

Road Construction and Maintenance

Technical Plumbing

Media Spokesman Workshop

Education

Management College of Southern Africa, MANCOSA

July 2018 Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management (NQF Level 8) Vaal University of Technology, VUT

December 2016 Bachelor of Technology Degree: Engineering: Civil (NQF Level 7) Mangosuthu University of Technology, MUT

December 2004 National Diploma: Engineering: Civil (NQF Level 6) Professional Affiliation

SACPCMP: Professional Construction Manager: Reg. No.: D/2601/2018

SAICE: Professional Member: Reg. No.: 201800731

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Career Accomplishments

Reduction of infrastructure capital budget roll-over.

Optimized use of labor intensive method through administration of EPWP

Increased engagement of SMMEs in the procurement of goods & services References

Name Relationship Employer Tel. / Cell No.

1. Ms N Zikalala Client

Representative

Dep. Of Transport,

KZN

083-***-****

2. Mr. S. Mhlongo Colleague Govan Mbeki Local

Municipality

063-***-**** /

073-***-****

3. Mr. T. W Zulu Supervisor Govan Mbeki Local

Municipality

078-***-****



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