Electrical Consultant Engineer

JIMMY SSEBUFU

Phone: +256-***-***-***

Email: ************@*****.***

Address: Kawempe, Lugoba, Kampala, Uganda.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven electrical engineer with a graduate degree and about 4 years of working experience in the engineering sector as Electrician and Project engineer. Possesses a valid class B ERA installation permit (Permit Number: ERA/EIP/CLB/020/4041). Currently pursuing a Post graduate diploma in Project Planning and Management at UMI. WORK EXPERIENCE

DATE, DESIGNATION AND EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES

FEB 2020-Date,

Projects Coordinator,

CHAPA GENERAL ENTERPRISES LTD

• Design and draw electrical

installation drawings for Power

Lines and Building Services Projects

• Perform Load flow analysis,

Transformer sizing, cable selection

and sizing, sag calculation

• Prepare Engineering Design

reports, construction Methodology,

Procurement Plan, Implementation

schedules

• Prepare bidding documents, BOQs

• Directly perform procurement of

Materials, Equipment and tools,

check compliance with the standard

requirements

• Perform Financial Appraisals and

Scope Appraisals at every stage of

implementation

• Prepare Mobilization schedules,

Interim payment Certificates

• Attend FATs for Materials

• Attend Progress review meetings

with sake holders

• Direct Supervision and coordination

of construction works during project

implementation

• Attend site inspections, handovers,

Pre-commissioning and

commissioning meetings and

processes

• Schedule Material issuance and

Perform material reconciliations

• Perform onsite quality checks and

material audits

Aug. 2019 –Feb. 2020,

Projects Engineer,

SOLUTIONS ON POINT LIMITED

• Sizing of solar systems

• Design electrical installation

drawings for building services

and solar PV and SWH systems

• Conduct onsite energy audits

• Supervise the installation of solar

systems

• Conduct energy efficiency

training to Clientele

• Prepare Bids

• Perform direct procurement of

equipment

• Supervise electrical installation

works onsite

Nov 2019-Date

Sales Engineer

EXPONENTIAL ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD

• Perform direct sales for Solar PV,

Capacitor banks, AC systems and

SWH system

• Preform Cost Benefit Analysis for

Renewable Energy Sources for

facilities

• Conduct site assessment, design

and draw installation drawings

• Coordinate installation of systems

at Facilities

• Negotiate with Clientele and

Suppliers

July 2018- August 2019

Site Engineer

CEYLEX ENGINEERING (PVT.) LTD

Interpret electrical drawings as

approved by the consultants

Supervise Power lines

construction works in the field

Perform Quality checks to

ensure that construction is as per

approved structural drawings

and standards at all stages (i.e.

Pegging, Pit excavation, Pole

transportation, Pole offloading,

Pole positioning, Pole erection,

Plumbing, Ramming, aligning,

dressing, stringing, sagging,

Jumper closing, Earthing works,

Switch gear installation,

transformer wiring)

Advise stake holders on

inevitable design changes

Manage and coordinate the

construction teams

Ensure safety through conduction

of tool box talks

Plan Daily works and prepare

daily working reports

Prepare Material requests and

ensure timely delivery of

materials

Organize and plan for

deployment and demobilization

Perform on Site Material Audits

Prepare monthly progress

reports

Endorse or disapprove

subcontractors’ invoices

Consent for wayleave and

engage stake holders where

need be

Attend FATs for Materials

Attend Power Lines Inspection

Arrange for shut downs

Capture as built drawings using

GPS

Attend commissioning and pre

commissioning meetings

May 2017- August 2017

Electrician-Internee

Master Power Systems Company Ltd-Kampala,

UG

Interpret Electrical Installation

Drawings

Perform hands on electrical

installation works including

Chizzling, Piping, Lay of Cable

trays and Truncking, Distribution

boards

Perform Earthing works for

generators and transformers,

Install Lightning arresters and

copper tape

May 2016-September 2016

Electrical Engineer-Internee

Rural Electrification Agency-Kampala, UG

Guided Design of Power Line

networks in AutoCAD

Prepare DAILY AND Monthly

Progress reports

Coordinate contractor’s works

Supervise Power lines

construction works in the field

Attend progress review meetings

Attend Factory Acceptance Test

exercises

May 2016-July 2016

Electrical Engineer-Internee

West Nile Rural Electrification Company, UG

Perform Pole servicing

metering and emergency

disconnection of loads

Switching on the network,

Operation of LBS, Auto recloser

Bush clearance

Fault checks and power

restoration

July 2016-September 2016

Electrical Engineer-Internee

Haso Engineers Company Limited, UG

Engaged in Power line

construction works including;

Pegging and Bush clearance

Pit excavation

Poles offloading and positioning

Pole erection, Plumbing,

ramming and backfilling

Pole drilling and dressing

Installation of stay assemblies

Cable and conductor stringing

Sagging and Jumper closing

Transformer Earthing, installation

of switch gears, LBS, Auto

recloser, ABS, Dropout fuses

Transformer wiring, installation of

surge arresters and arcing horns

OTHER EXPERIENCES

September 2019- May 2020

Coordinator- Electrical

Isima Electrical Consultant Ltd

November 2020- June 2021

HAMLET GROUP

Engineer -Electrical

Coordination of Power Lines

Construction Works

Conducting Quality Checks

Conducting Site Audits

Conversion of Mulago Hospital

Kitchen from Biomass to Electric

SKILLS

SKILL LEVEL SKILL LEVEL

MICROSOFT OFFICE Good

PROJECT MANAGEMENT Good

AUTOCAD Good

ELECTRICAL

INSTALLATION

Good

COMMUNICATION Good

Digi silent Good

Mat lab Good

Html & CSS Good

Bootstrap Good

PLS CAD Beginner

EDUCATION

YEAR OF COMPLETION CERTIFICATE AQUIRED AND INSTITUTION MAY. 2018 Bachelor of Science: Electrical Engineering Makerere university - Kampala, Uganda

DEC. 2013 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Jinja senior secondary school -Jinja, Uganda

DEC. 2011 Uganda Certificate of Education

St. Noa Mawaggali SS -Jinja, Uganda

DEC. 2007 Primary Leaving Education

MM Wanyange Primary School-Jinja, Uganda

LANGUAGES

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

English Fluent

Luganda Native

Kiswahili Basic

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

I am privileged for having received an opportunity to work on various projects in power lines construction both using concrete and wooden poles in the capacities described above. I have also gained vast experience in building services, sales and coordination, below are some of my accomplishments

• Under Ceylex Engineering (Pvt.) Ltd, as site engineer, I directly Supervised and directed the works up to commissioning, for the construction of over 120km of 33kV concrete pole power lines Under IDB III, Lot 3a in Lira, Kole, Agago, Pader, and Kitgum districts along with the related LV networks up to commissioning

• Under Chapa General Enterprises Limited, I supervised the construction of over 80km of 33KV wooden pole power lines and the related low voltages in various regions of Uganda under ERTIII 3STS, Lot 2 and 3, ERTIII 10STS Lot 2, OFFGRID Projects Lots 1,2,3 and Variations in various regions in the country.

• Under Haso Engineers Ltd, I was Part of the team that constructed the 30 km of the 33kV wooden pole power line from kizira-nfumbi to the proposed kabaale Airport in Hoima district

• Under Master Power Systems Ltd, my team and I worked on the electrical industrial installation for Toyota Uganda Building in Namanve, Wild Life authority building at Kanjokya street-Kamwokya, Church house and Kyambogo University Modern Teaching Facilities.

Participated in Total Energy’s Training while at Makerere University REFEREES

1. K.A. Weerarathne (Srilanka)

Project Manager, Ceylex Engineering (Pvt) ltd

Tel: +256(0)776279126, *************@*****.***

2. Eng. Martin Amaruma (Uganda)

Resident Engineer, Rural Electrification Agency, Northern Uganda, IDB1 Tel: +256(0) 752363781, +256(0)772363781

3. Eng. Gerald Kisekka

Lecturer Makerere University

Tel: +256(0) 774968930

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