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SUMMARY
Results- oriented and resourceful Project Manager and Civil Engineer bringing onboard cumulatively 20 years of experience delivering high-impact projects in the Construction – Steel Fabrication and Erection Industry. Renown for designing actionable project plans, cutting down cost and effectively mobilizing resources to bring even the most complex projects to fruition. With a keen eye for details, effective communications and a disciplined approach to execution, excels at driving projects through to completion based on the key deliverables. Further, utilizes a leadership style that focuses on engaging team members to communicate, dynamically solve problems and deliver the highest quality solutions.
SOFTWARE EXPERTISE
AutoCAD Structural Design Software Ms Office
EXPERIENCE
Technical General Manager
Steelworks Limited, Uganda
Spearheading all sales and projects operations.
Supervising project coordinators, workshop manager, erection manager, estimators and draftsmen.
Drafting and submitting comprehensive contracts for approval by directors. Tracking the project performance and progress through monitoring of work programs.
Acting as the client Liaison manager for the company. Senior Project Coordinator
Steelworks Limited, Uganda
Liaised with other departments i.e. fabrication, stores and erection to ensure smooth work flow.
Attended site meetings, prepared minutes and circulated them to the relevant parties.
Managed project coordinators, estimators and draftsmen. Maintained healthy levels of stock through stock control measures. Headed contract drafting and management as well as the entire project delivery.
Project Coordinator
Steelworks Limited, Uganda
Prepared steel structural designs.
Enhanced engineers and estimators capacities through training in structural design and preparation of quotations respectively. Planned and executed program of works for various projects as well as monitored their progress.
Represented the organization in project meetings with other stakeholders, clients and consultants and prepared minutes accordingly. Inspected all drawings prepared by draughts men before issuing for fabrication.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Civil
Engineering
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture
and Technology
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Career and Technical Report Writing
UIPE March 2021
Appraisal Methodologies and their Practical
Application to Agro-Ecosystem
Characterization
ICIPE April 2001
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
Project Management
Sales and Revenue Generation Support
Monitoring and Evaluation
Structural Designs
Training and Capacity Development
Stakeholder Management
Operation Management
Building and Construction
Team Leadership and Management
Project Coordination and Implementation
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JOHN MWANGI MAGOTHE
Project & Sales Manager Civil Engineer
254-***-***-***/ 256-***-***-*** ********@*****.***/ ********@*****.*** Kampala, Uganda C 10/2005 - 04/2006
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EXPERIENCE
Assistant Project Coordinator
Steelworks Limited, Uganda
Prepared detailing briefs for various projects.
Generated and sent quotations to the suppliers.
Developed and implemented program of works for various projects. Attended project meetings with other stakeholders and prepared minutes. Came up with unique steel structural designs.
Assistant Project Coordinator
Steelworks Limited, Kenya and Tanzania
Prepared quotations.
Showed up for job briefing with project coordinators. Checked drawings prepared by draughts men before issuing for fabrication. Implemented effective program of works for different projects. Cultivated and maintained good relationship with key stakeholders including attending all project meetings for briefing and discussion of the project milestones.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trainee Engineer
Magic General Contractors Limited
Field Assistant
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology STRENGTHS
Project Monitoring, Evaluation and Implementation
Able to develop, complete and update implementation plans as well as monitor a project to its successful completion. Sales and Revenue Generation Support
Skilled in developing and implementing strategies that earn a company more profitable projects and increase sales and revenue. Capacity Development
Astute in training employees, managing change and enabling people organizations, and systems to innovate and respond to civil designs needs.
Resource Mobilization
Skilled at mobilizing, securing new and maximizing existing resources to ensure smooth continuity and sustainability of a project.
Strategic Leadership
Able to inspiring project teams to come on-board with your visions and add value to the project by effectively playing their role. Planning, Multitasking and Organizing Abilities
Able to stay focused on different tasks, and use time, energy, strength, mental capacity and physical space effectively and efficiently to achieve the desired outcome.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Led my team to complete more than 1000
diversified projects within East Africa.
Coached and trained several engineers,
quantity surveyors and Draftsmen in
Uganda.
Introduced new ideas to improve our
company visibility i.e. email campaigns,
social media, billboards etc.
Due to increased revenue, I was promoted
to the position of Technical General
Manager and given 5% profit shares in the
company.
Won projects worth over USD 20 million in
my career at Steelworks Ltd amidst tight
competition.
Successfully headed my team to complete
various projects in time and within budget.
Supervised construction of the Roof
structure for Kololo Airstrip Independence
Pavilion where Uganda Independent
Holidays are celebrated – completed in
2012.
Oversaw the design and supervision of a
floating mezzanine floor for Munyonyo
Speke Resort Hotel which was used as the
conference hall during the Commonwealth
Heads of Government meeting held in
Uganda in 2007.
Supervised construction of a carton
manufacturing factory in Namanve –
completed in 2022.
Coordinated the construction of a hot
rolling plant for Roofing’s Group.
REFERENCES
Sonaar Shah
Director Steel Structures Limited
Tel: 254-***-******
Peter Muchiri
General Manager Steelworks Limited
Tel: 256-***-***-***
Eng. John Muchiri
Director Proman Consults
Tel: 256-***-***-***