Site Engineer
Resume:
JABU ZANELE KUNENE
OBJECTIVE
To secure a challenging
position within my field of
study as well as to gain as
much experience in the job
market for personal growth
and professional
development. I seek
challenging opportunities
that will push me to
showcase my full potential
while contributing to the
organisation's growth and
overall success.
ADDRESS
Unit 18 Block 18 Urbika Lifestyle
Estate Parkdene Boksburg 1459
PHONE
+27-72-508-**** / +27-72-154-****
***********@*****.***
PERSONAL PROFILE
DRIVER’S LICENSE:
CODE 10
EXPERIENCE
Goba Consulting Engineers and Project Managers (Pty) Ltd CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENT TECHNICIAN
Jan 2011 – July 2011
Duties
Administration: prepare monthly and daily reports
Assist Resident Engineer with quantities and measurements Arrange for control samples to go to an external lab for comparison purposes Join Resident Engineer for inspections and testing with regards to asphalt and binder Check rainfall and temperature register signed by RE and submit copy to Site Agent Investigation of asphalt and binder
Major Project:
Hluhluwe to Lower Mkuze river section R22/23 60km road surfacing. The Client was the South African National
Roads Agency Limited (R 25 million)
Reason for leaving: End of contract
Rumdel Construction Cape (Pty) Ltd
CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENT TECHNICIAN
Feb 2012 – May 2013
Duties
Checking of excavations, levels, stabilisation of layers works, pipe laying Permitting for excavations
Assist Contract Manager to stay within BOQ limits and limits site instruction Drawing revisions are re-measured by the QS
Work with the Quality Manager to deliver a best quality product for the timeline and life span of the project
Assist with the administrative function i.e. Planning programme using Microsoft Project, monthly report, estimating cost, quantities and quantity measurements Material testing with regards to soil and asphalt
Supervision of plant
Major Project
Kwambonambi Interchange consisting of a grade separation of the access roads to Kwambonambi from the N2 national route 2
section 36.2 29km.The Client was the South African National Roads Agency Limited (R 116 million) Reason for leaving: Transferred to another site
Rumdel Construction Cape (Pty) Ltd
JUNIOR STRUCTURAL TECHNICIAN (LAUNCH AND IN-SITU BRIDGES) Aug 2013 – Jul 2015
Duties:
Reporting problems to a supervisor and negotiating any conflicts that arrive Checking of rebar,spacing and dimensional checks
Concrete mix and pour management
Structural steel construction controls
Grout interfaces and stressing post tension cables Permitting for excavations and working at height
Contract Administration i.e. planning programme using Ms Project, prepare monthly reports, estimate cost, construction claims, purchasing material from suppliers Calculate dimensions,material quantities needed on site Inspect project site to ensure contractors meet design specifications Confer with the supervisor to determine project details such as plan preparation, acceptance testing Assist SHEQ with quality control, Health and Safety Supervising launch and plant on site
January 2015 Rumdel Construction promoted me to work as Quality Manager PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
SA Institute of Civil Engineering (SAICE)
Associate member (Reg No: 20091177).
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Planning Programme
Quality Control
Supervision of construction
Quality Assurance
Inspections
Costing and Administration
Site investigation and material testing
SKILLS
Leadership and
Management
Attention To Detail
Computer Literacy and MS
Office
Decision Making and
Critical Thinking
Excellent Communication
Skills
Strong Literacy and
Numerical Skills
Report Writing Ability
Self-Motivated
Customer Liaison Skills
CONTRACTUAL AND
SPECIFICATIONS
UNDERSTANDING
FIDIC
GCC
COLTO
SANS
MUNICIPAL BYLAWS
JUNIOR STRUCTURAL TECHNICIAN (LAUNCH AND IN-SITU BRIDGES) Aug 2013 – Jul 2015
QUALITY MANAGER/ASSURANCE
Duties:
Daily inspection of site.
Supply Supervisors with relevant inspection sheets for their operation. Attend daily meeting with engineers and supervisor for change in program for the day. Check that supervisors request inspections and testing as per the greed lead times to be able to plan with RE and Lab.
Check on results from lab and inspection sheets from supervisors. Check results for compliance to specification and follow up with lab or supervisors if not to specification and issue non- conformance where needed. Check inspection request book for rejections of testing or inspection and check work for resubmission.
Arrange for control samples to go to an external lab for comparison purposes. Have result and inspections signed and approved by client. File all result and signed inspection sheet in relevant file. Give feedback to Site Agent of results and approved inspection for the day. Join Lab/RE for inspections and testing where practically possible. Updated spread sheet with testing information and results. Take daily temperatures and rain fall figures.
Obtain inspection sheets from sub-contractors which use their own QA documentation. Follow up any Non conformances issued and closed out as completed. WEEKLY:
Attend site plan meetings to know planned activities for the week. Check inspection sheet and results for outstanding results and check lists. Arrange for in-house training of personnel on work that they are doing to sharpen the skills level. MONTHLY:
Follow up on status checks of Test and Inspection Equipment that need to be done on the specified month intervals.Follow up on 28 days testing results and durability testing of concrete. Complete monthly report of Non-conformance issued and any Quality issues that have been raised in the month.
Update Organogram with Safety Officer.
Monthly Report and Non-Conformance
Audit Reports (Internal and External )ISO 9001:2008 Organogram.
Submit all new calibration certificates
Check calibration certificates for expiry dates.
Have rainfall and temperature register signed by RE and submit copy to Site Agent. Major Project
The construction of the Umgeni Interchange in Durban for the South African National Roads Agency Limited. The project
consists of two incrementally launched ramps as well as major improvements to the M19 and N2 interchange Km 21.5 National
route 2 Section 25 (R352 million)
eThekwini Metro Municipality
Department: Water and Sanitation
Section: Construction
CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Aug 2015 – Jul 2017
Duties:
Tender adjudication, involve with tender evaluations and scoring of contractors Administration: planning programme, daily report and payments for contractors Carry out site visits and specifications ensure compliance with the contract specification and drawings within the current legislations, standards and policies. Assist Manager on matters related to quality control Attend site plan meetings to know planned activities for the project Installing and re-siting domestic meter, pipe laying i.e. Mpvc,AC and steel pipe different sizes Attend site meetings and liaise with all necessary stakeholders on the contract when required Monitoring Health and Safety on site and update safety file Reason for leaving: End of contract
Boitshoko Road Surfacing and Civils Works
Quality Assurance/Control Officer
Jun 2018 - Current
Duties:
Ensure site systems and procedure comply with all relevant management system Ensure required standards are in place
Prepare material quantities needed on site using drawing Prepare Cost report, Progress report and Cash flow Measure quantities on site for Payment Certificate Inspect project site to ensure contractors meet design specifications Ensure legislation is complied with
Conduct required site training to support core competency and skills development Implement and maintain required quality systems to support the company Ensure site comply with all standards set by BOITSHOKO Accurately and timeously generate required quality reports Standard documentation always provided
Best operating practices clearly spelt out
Plan and meet all managers requests for quality training Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001/2015 standard Ensure regular internal audit are conducted to evaluate system procedures Continuously evaluate and monitor site quality control Continuously monitor client satisfatisfaction with site quality control Major Project
Upgrade of road and Stormwater in Pretoria Road Benoni for City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (10 million)
Construction of 6 roads, sewer reticulation, stormwater drainage and water reticulation for Leeuwpoort Developments (38 million)
Pavement rehabilitation of R554 Lenasia for 12.5km. Client Department of Roads and Transportation (81 million)
EDUCATION
Durban University of Technology (DUT)
2019
Btech Degree Civil Engineering: Urban Design Engineering
*Distinctions for Reticulation Design and Management
Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT)
2013
ND: Civil Engineering
*Distinctions for Computer Skills and Water Engineering III Certificates
Auto Cad Certificate
Civil Design Certificate
Christian High School
2007
Grade 12 - Matric
*Passed with Merit, Distinction in Mathematics SG, Awarded as Best student in Mathematics and Biology
*Selected as Best Student in Matric
REFERENCES
Mr A Ranger
Site Agent
Rumdel Construction Cape (Pty) Ltd
Mr D Nkabinde
Project Manager
SANRAL (South African National Road Agency Limited)
Mr J Fourie
Inspector
Goba Consulting Engineers and Project Managers(Pty) Ltd
Mr C Mncwango
Project Manager
Ethekwini Metro Municipality
+27-81-014-**** / +27-78-619-****
Mr Khumalo
Site Manager
Boitshoko Road Surfacing and Civil Works
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