Civil Engineer Pretoria
Resume:
Wilhelmus Jacobus Lategan
Project Manager and Consultant
Date of Birth: 24 September 1988
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Nationality: South African Citizen
Languages: English and Afrikaans
Contact number: Saudi Arabia: +966-**-***-****
Bahrain: +973-***-*****
Email address: *************@*****.***
Residential Address: Traveling back and forth between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Currently working in Neom, Saudi Arabia.
Career Objective
I am currently seeking a position in project and site management that can offer me stability within the engineering and construction industry. I am a dedicated person with an innovative way of thinking and consider my passion for precision, enthusiastic personality and people skills as a lethal combination for executing any complex assignment I may come across. 2
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Hoërskool Dr. E.G. Jansen (2002 2006)
2006: Matriculated (passed with distinction)
University of Pretoria
2012: 3rd Year Civil Engineering
WORK EXPERIENCE
February 2020 Present
Project Manager
Summit steel construction company
Project Completed:
Marassi Galleria fabrication and erection of roof structure. Main contractor: CEBARCO, Shapoorji JV
New Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) Substructure and Metal sandwich panel installation. Main contractor: CEBARCO
Bahrain Amphitheater miscellaneous steel fabrication and installation. Main contractor: CEBARCO
Amazon data Centers. (Signed a confidentiality agreement) Main contractor: Jones Engineering
Bahrain International Airport modernization. Main Contractor: Arabtec, TAV JV
Alba Power Station 5 Cladding works. Main contractor: GAMA
BAPCO – Strengthening the pipe rack steel structures.
Neom Experience Center – Upgrading main steel structure of the building. (Saudi Arabia) Scope of works:
Marassi Galleria Mall – Fabrication of columns and arches with all secondary steel and erection of entire 1300 ton steel roof structure for the biggest mall in the country.
AWS – All civil and steel works related to phase 3 of data centers.
BIA – Multiple miscellaneous steel fabrication and erection jobs.
Alba – Installation of wall and roof cladding.
Responsibilities:
Strategic project planning and management.
Project administration.
Steel construction and quality control thereof.
Building client relations.
Site management.
Ensuring project proficiency.
Invoicing.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2018 – September 2019
Project Site Manager
AJCor Civil Projects
Project Completed:
All Civil and Earth works for construction of Giyani Masingita Mall Scope of works:
Bulk earth works.
Road and parking area construction.
Rerouting of Giyani main water supply.
Construction of all storm water and drainage structures. Responsibilities:
Strategic project planning and management.
Site surveying.
Plant management.
Project administration.
Civil construction and quality control thereof.
Site management.
HR. (Construction workforce team of 65 members)
Ensuring project proficiency.
Health and safety management.
First aider.
Project planning.
WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2016 – August 2017
Consultant
WSP Group Africa (Systems division)
Projects Completed:
19694 Rustenburg Way Finding, RRT
19004 Shell SA Ultra Cities Signage
20861 KZN DOT Signposting Supporting Services
20156 N3 3 Market Rd IC
22307 N14 Diepsloot.
21598 SANRAL Northern Cape Road markings.
Various other road sign and road marking projects. 4
Responsibilities:
Project management
Road sign face detail design.
Intersection and interchange layout detail designs.
Wayleave applications.
Site supervision.
Field data collection.
Quality control.
WORK EXPERIENCE
March 2016 – September 2016
Project Site Manager
AJCor Civil Projects
Project Completed:
East Side Coal Colliery Pollution Control System Scope of works:
Bulk earth works.
Slurry dam construction.
Construction of complete drainage system with filters to ensure minimal footprint. Responsibilities:
Strategic project planning and management.
Site surveying.
Plant management.
Project administration.
Civil construction and quality control thereof.
Site management.
HR.
Ensuring project proficiency.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
February 2013 – February 2020
Director
NBC Group (Pty) Ltd.
Projects Completed:
Small building projects, restorations and additions mostly within Waterkloof Area in Pretoria.
In July 2013 NBC Group signed an agreement with Dimakotso Construction cc (Developer) to build houses in Northam Ext. 6 with Anglo Plat as their client.
After the completion of Northam houses, NBC Group continued with building projects and alteration in and around Rustenburg.
Upgrading various Woolies foods stores in South Africa. (JV with BANABATAU PROJECTS) Responsibilities:
The entire construction process – starting from site clearance to handing over the keys to the new residents.
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2007 – February 2012
Civil Engineer in training
WSP Civil and Structural Engineers
Projects Completed:
319735 Rehabilitation of N3 between Villiers and Warden
800262 SANRAL Road Signs Audit
800203 NWP Road information signs
329560 Eastern Cape Roads
321431 Mpumalanga Road sign audit
325927 Sedibeng Road Signs
333596 VTAPA & HPA Road Signs
325377 Eastern Cape Signs R393 R394 R396
320285 Eastern Cape Signs R61 R75 R102
318888 Eastern Cape Traffic signs R63
12435.R DFA Tshwane
Responsibilities:
Management of a multicultural workforce
Auditing of road signs,
Capturing of field data,
Destination analysis,
Detail design of road signs,
Reporting, finalizing tender documents,
Site supervision and construction quality control. 6
Skills
Project management.
Team leader.
Construction site management.
Project planning and estimations.
Rigger (Level 3 Bahrain, Level 1 Saudi)
Autocad
Tekla
Civil 3D
Caddie
Solidworx
RSDU
GIS
MS Office
Global Mapper
Interest
Rifle and Bow Hunting
Sport shooting
Mountaineering
Skiing and Water Skiing
Registered as a professional Hunter and Ranger
References
Cobus Lousberg
Project Manager
CEBARCO
Peter Farrell
Technical Director
WSP
Abri van der Merwe
Project Director
MAC steel
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