Civil & Earthworks Engineer

Location:

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Posted:

April 15, 2025

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TAWANDA MUSENGI CV (PMP®)

Address: *** ******* **** *********, ********, Zimbabwe.

+263*********, ********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A well-motivated, conscious to detail and reliable Civil Engineer successfully handling fast- paced construction projects. Exceptional in carrying out any individual task and excels working within a team environment. Offers strong project supervision and construction abilities. SKILLS

• Design & Construction Management • Microsoft Office including Projects

• Project Planning • Project Risk Management

• Quality Assurance/Quality Control • Procurement

• Cost Management • Project Documentation & Records WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer : DRA Global

Department : Construction

Job Title : Civil and Earthworks Engineer (May 2023 – Present)

• Carry out Safety, Health and people management duties to ensure a healthy and safe workplace

• Ensure all works are in line with the relevant project procedures that include construction, commissioning, site quality control, materials management, document control and site instruction procedures

• Plan, control, coordinate and monitor construction activities to meet the overall project program and key activity dates – Schedule Management

• Review drawings for technical and construction correctness.

• Ensure material deliveries are on time and conduct inspections to ensure that all materials received comply with the appropriate project specifications.

• Ensure project documentation management and reporting of progress on time.

• Monitor progress on a daily basis, taking pro-active action where the contactor is falling behind progress

• Ensure that contractor daily diaries contain the description of work undertaken, number of contractors personnel as well as items of contactors’ plant and equipment on site.

• Maintain a document and drawing register.

• Squad checks for documents, drawings, operating and maintenance manuals and data books.

• Reviewing placed orders/contracts for quality requirement i.e. material, specifications, quality control plans (QCPs).

• Establish QC documentation and file records on the project portal i.e. QCPs, QC reports, concessions, non-conformances, and relevant tracking registers.

• Conducting QC inspection activities as in-progress verification that the tasks are being performed as they were designed to as per the project specifications thereby ensuring a quality final product.

Employer : Masimba Holdings Limited

Department : Operations

Job Title : Site Agent (May 2021 – April 2023)

• Site establishment and organization

• Planning and programming

• Progress tracking and contract management

• Costs vs allowable management

• Representation of client interest

• Independent professional advice

• Subcontractor management

• Materials management

• Labour management

• Quality assurance and quality control

• Health and safety compliance on site

• Site documentation and records

• Industrial relations with other professional in the project Employer : Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) Department : Infrastructure Projects

Job Title : Civil Engineer (September 2016 – April 2021)

• Drafted business case for all housing projects for approval by management.

• Evaluated technical feasibility of all building, civil and earthworks projects.

• Planned and programmed of all works before tender and during execution.

• Drafted tender documents and expressions of interests for all prospective works.

• Participated in tender adjudications.

• Progress tracking, meetings and contract management of engaged contractors.

• Controlled project costs and contract administration.

• Quality assurance and quality control of all works.

• Health and safety compliance on site.

• Project documentation and records.

Employer : Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development Department : Department of Roads and Highways

Job Title : Construction Engineer (June 2013 - September 2016)

• Worked with the Provincial Engineer to facilitate permitting process and to verify proper receipt of permits.

• Monitored expenditure and overall budget adherence to maintain alignment with corporate and customer constraints.

• Involved in procurement of project materials, plant and equipment.

• Developed maintenance and repair plans for road structures in the province

• Prepared budgets for all roads and highways in province

• Planning and programming all projects in province

• Progress tracking and contract management

• Independent professional advice

• Subcontractor management

• Materials management

• Labour management

• Quality assurance and quality control

• Health and safety compliance on site

• Site documentation and records

• Industrial relations with other professional in the province TERTIARY/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Programme 1 : BSc (Hons) Degree in CIVIL ENGINEERING (2010-2013) Programme 2 : MSc in Construction Project Management (2019-2022) Programme 2 : Executive Certificate in Programme and Project Monitoring & Evaluation (2017-2018)

REFERENCES

Sunil Ramsaroop (Civil Project Engineer)

DRA Global Africa

Building 33 Woodlands Office Park,

Sandton

+271*-***-****

*****.*********@*********.***

Muzowoneyi Mbengo (Project Manager)

Masimba Holdings Limited

Head Office

44 Tilbury Road Willowvale

+263***-***-***