Zimre Park. Ruwa. Zimbabwe
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ZOTHILE NDLOVU (Civil Engineer)
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Experienced Civil Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in water and sewer reticulation systems; roads construction, wastewater treatment plant construction, concrete structures and shelverts. Knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Projects, EPAnet, Quality Control, Bills of Quantities and budgeting. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Degree in Civil and Water Engineering from National University of Science and Technology (ZW). Strong project management background with a Post Grad Diploma in Project Management and a Masters of Business Administration from UoPeople.
AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Masters of Business Administration
Registered full member of Project Management Zimbabwe.
Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management
Bachelor of Engineering Honors Degree in Civil and Water Engineering.
Clean Class 4 Driver’s License
Languages: English (Proficient), Shona & Ndebele (Native)
Computer: MS Projects, Microsoft Office Applications, AutoCAD 2012, EpaNET, EPASWMM, Experience with Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Very high leadership, inter-personal and planning skills.
EXPERIENCE
CONSTRUCTION DIVISION MANAGER
MAY 2020 TO DATE
SUMMARY – Portfolio management of all company construction projects at implementation stage which include land development (water pipes network construction, sewer reticulation and roads construction), superstructures, shelverts and management of all internal and external construction plants.
Roles and Responsibilities
-Portfolio management of the Construction Division
-Supervising Infrastructure development works that is:
Water pipe networks which included planning, costing, monitoring pipe laying, monitoring fittings installation and quality control. Bulk water connections and liaising with relevant authorities for water allocation to new residential areas.
Monitoring and quality control of sewer reticulation works contractor on pipe laying, manhole and trunk sewer line construction. Ensuring the efficient running of the Adelaide Sewer Treatment Plant servicing the new high density stands.
Overseeing construction of roads bases and tarring in all the projects.
Overseeing external construction works for local authorities such as construction of shelvert crossing on Chavaroyi River.
Managing superstructure projects still at incubation which are Sakubva Flats and Southview Flats.
Managing and distributing material and plant resources to various projects.
Managing costs, time and scope on the various projects
Crafting Divisional strategy, budgets and program of works.
Documenting Projects works and writing Bills of Quantities.
Projects Under Supervision:
Harare – Rockview Park, Chizhanje Housing Project and Adelaide Park Land Development Project
Marondera – Lendy Park Residential Development Project
Mutare – Sakubva Flats
Plumtree - Southview Flats
OPERATIONS MANAGER – SHELTER ZIMBABWE
Nov 2017 to APRIL 2020 (2.5 years of experience)
Projects – Adelaide Park and Chizhanje Housing Projects
Roles and Responsibilities:
•Supervising all engineering aspects of projects including water distribution systems, sewer reticulation, roads and storm water drainage.
•Drafting departmental budgets, writing program of works and allocating resources to projects.
•Contributing to short and long term organizational strategy.
•Implementing organizational strategy through project management.
•Leading a multidisciplinary team of experts to effectively implement, control and monitor projects to completion.
•Project quality management, project schedule management, project appraisal and reporting, contract management and leading design, site and project management meetings of multidisciplinary stakeholders including Contractors, Consulting Engineers and Clients.
SITE AGENT – SHELTER ZIMBABWE
Feb 2015 to Nov 2017 (3 years experience)
Projects – Rockview Park 1C and 1D
Roles and Responsibilities:
•Supervising construction of water reticulation and bulk water infrastructure, sewer reticulation and sewer treatment plants; roads and storm water drainage
•Overseeing the activities of contractors and receiving and executing engineer’s instructions on road construction works. Ensuring that all works comply with the approved drawings specifications and liaising with the Project Engineer on the execution process and ensuring that the housing development project obtains a certificate of compliance.
•Determining project material requirements and monitoring stock levels in line with construction activities
•Planning and co-ordinating site meetings
INTERNEE - ARUP ZIMBABWE CONSULTING ENGINEERS.
Duration: 01/09/2012- 31/08/2013
Projects – ZINARA Harare - Mutare Road Rehabilitation Project and other Civil Engineering Design Projects.
Roles and Responsibilities:
•Quality Control of Road works that were done at an 80km section of the Harare-Mutare highway road between Macheke and Nyazura.
•Scope of works involved road repairs (edge breaks, rut filling, crack sealing, slurry, emulsion treated bases and fog spraying) then finally reseal at the approved road section by the engineer.
•Other duties involved monitoring and data capturing in this section.
•Pavement recycling, trial pits and quality control of surface defects. .
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1. University of the People
Duration: Apr 2017 – Nov 2019 (2,5 years)
Program: Masters of Business Administration
2. Project Management Zimbabwe
Duration: Feb 2016 – Mar 2017 (1 year)
Program: Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management
3. National University of Science and Technology
Duration: November 2009 – May 2014 (5years)
Program: Bachelor of Engineering Honors Degree in Civil and Water Engineering.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Luveve High School (2002- 2007)
A’ Level (ZIMSEC) - 15 points.
O’ Level (ZIMSEC) - 10 O’ Level Passes
COMMUNICATION
Good communication and interpersonal skills
REFERENCES
Eng. J. Matongo
Supervisor (Arup Zimbabwe)
Interconsult Consulting Engineers
Eng. T. Marowa
BCHOD Engineers
Projects Supervisors
Mr N.N Thema
Shelter Zimbabwe
Strategist - Project Executive