Project Manager Construction
Resume:
DAVID
KIPKOECH
ROTICH
CONSTRUCTION
PROJECT MANAGER/
CIVIL ENGINEER
************@*****.***
************@*****.***
23263762
EDUCATION
MOI UNIVERSITY
**/**** – 12/2013
BSc. Civil and Structural
Engineering
GRADE: 2nd Class Upper
Honours
STRATHMORE
UNIVERSITY
01/2001 – 03/2002
Diploma: IMIS
A.I.C CHEBISAAS BOYS
HIGH SCHOOL
02/1997– 11/2000
Kenya Certificate of
Secondary Education
GRADE: A-
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Construction project manager and a civil engineer with proven skillsets and in-depth knowledge on Real Estate, Highrise buildings and Road construction with a leverage of 13 years’ experience and a proven Team leader/player competence with extensive understanding and knowhow on design, implementation and supervision of civil and structural works in infrastructure projects.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Karunguru Estate Limited (Karunguru Gated Community) 15th August 2023 – 4th January 2025
Infrastructure Project manager- Construction
Duties and Responsibilities
a) Project Management Planning
Developing and maintaining project timelines and budgets for each of the projects.
Working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to manage project scope, identify potential issues, and develop solutions.
Monitoring and reporting project progress/provide regular status updates to senior leadership, and adjusting plans as necessary. b) Relationship Management
Establishing and maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners.
Ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of clients and stakeholders. c) Procurement
Overseeing procurement processes for materials and services necessary for project completion.
d) Quality Control
Developing and implementing quality control processes to ensure that projects meet industry standards and client expectations. e) Report Writing
Conducting regular site visits to monitor construction progress, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and identify potential issues.
Preparing and presenting reports, proposals, and project plans f) Human Resource : mentoring and training junior project management staff.
g) Stewardship: Ensuring integrity is upheld in the organization h) Consultants Management: Review deliverables allocated to consultants
i) Subcontracting management: prepare the contractors as per current rates
j) Materials and resources allocation and management k) Compliance: NCA, State/Local Authorities compliance, Internal policies and NEMA and OSHA policies
l) Project Budgeting: Adherence to project budget and project reviews m) Project supervision and coordination: staff management on work output and coordination with respective supervisors PROFESSIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS
Engineer Site Supervisor
NATIONAL
CONSTRUCTION
AUTHORITY
01/2019 - 09/2022
Graduate Engineer B10030
ENGINEERS
REGISTRATION BOARD
OF KENYA
04/2015 - 07/2023
LICENSED MEMBER
INSTITUTE OF
ENGINEERS OF KENYA
(IEK)
04/2015 - 07/2023
LIMIS 315259
INSTITUTE FOR THE
MANAGEMENT OF
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
01/2002 - 08/2002
Mota – Engil Kenya (KURA PPP projects Lot15/18)
15th June 2022 – 16th June 2023
Project construction manager- Lot 15 Laikipia County Duties and Responsibilities
a) Monitor, assess and review the contract for the project in terms of construction progress, financial management in road construction and procurement of road construction related overheads b) Preparation of program of works and timelines with team’s targets in KPI’s and KPA’s
c) Oversee a performance review of all staff in order to assess the production of individual efforts and their performance d) Prepare, evaluate, monitor and implement a workable infrastructure and transport budget for one year for 3 PPP’s projects in 3 counties – Laikipia, Kirinyaga and Muranga.
e) Manage and supervise related transport activities in the road construction project including fuel management, heavy equipments, trucks and vehicle operations and scheduling for related repair and maintenance works.
f) Work with relevant national government bodies including KPLC, Water Provider Boards, KURA, KERRA and KENHA to formulate, plan, implement policies that affects the road construction program of works and construction phase.
g) Prepare necessary programs with county government, NEMA, NCA and OSHA on clearance procedure, health and safety measures and requisite licenses
h) NEMA/OSHA/HIV awareness on the environs of the road project i) Health and safety awareness for both workers and community j) Quality control of materials used in road construction k) Oversee staff in infrastructure department including transport department, finance, procurement and stores.
l) Assist the company design office in design and detailing of the infrastructure projects including requirements needed for the start to finish of the projects.
m) Prepare reports – Daily, weekly and monthly reports on production vis a vis planned work, staff resources and equipment allocations/fuel usage.
RELEVANT SKILLS
Tender
documentation
Masterplan
interpretation
BQ Preparation
Design Tools: -
StaasPro, ProKon
Drawing Tools: -
AutoCAD, Revit,
Civil3D, WaterCAD,
ArchiCAD
Microsoft Office
Suite
Project Report
Generations
EIA/EA preparation
Kingdom Seekers Fellowship Nakuru
3rd September 2020 – 10th June 2022
Construction Projects Manager
Duties and Responsibilities
a) Provide oversight, direction and manage the team dedicated to the KSF Projects construction.
b) In conjunction with the KSF Director prepare elaborate program to establish program of works with targets, budget allocation, labour requirements and financial management of infrastructure projects c) Performing on-site inspections of the equipment provided by the lessor as well as projects under construction.
d) In conjunction with the KSF Director provide skills and recommendations and review of any payments.
e) Maintain Kingdom Seekers Fellowship Construction project budgets, schedules, and other project related information and documentation utilizing standard project management tools. f) confer with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
g) Examines estimates of materials, equipment, and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to insure completeness and accuracy.
h) Confers with and directs supervisory personnel engaged in performing and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays.
i) Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules. j) Monitoring local legislation in all jurisdictions and meet with state, county, and other local officials as needed regarding matters that pertain to real estate development.
k) From both a technical and cost perspective, perform evaluations of materials and construction methodologies as necessary to support achievement of real estate investment goals.
l) Overseeing KSF Projects design activities.
m) Monitoring progress and checking quality of work /and materials. n) Making sure the work meets legal requirements in National and County Authorities
o) Any other duties as may be assigned by the KSF Director PERSONAL
ATTRIBUTES
• Excellent
communication skills
with good reporting
abilities
• Good leadership skills
with the ability to
inspire, lead and
motivate others
• Outstanding
analytical skills;
critical thinker with
good problem-solving
abilities
• Good planning, co-
ordination and
organizational abilities
• Ability to manage a
team in a high-
pressure work
environment
• Highly motivated
individual who pays
attention to detail
• Innovative team player
who is able to use
initiative
• Enthusiastic, open-
minded and a good
negotiator
Home Afrika Communities Limited
18th December 2018 – 29th August 2020
Infrastructure Projects Manager
Duties & Responsibilities
a) Reviewing project plans to determine time frame, funding limitations, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.
b) start-up, follow-up and closing meetings with client or tenant for schedule updates, direction and or changes on a regular basis throughout life of project.
c) Conferring with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties responsibilities and scope of authority.
d) Examines, estimates material, equipment and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to insure completeness and accuracy.
e) Maintaining and giving a report on records for Tests on construction material.
f) Confers with and directs supervisory personal and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays on projects. Interacts with architects, engineers, and outside general contractors.
g) Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules. h) Performs general construction management duties i) Oversee and approves all building procedures in Migaa j) Review of clients Designs, drawings and technical documents. k) Ensure compliance with building rules, regulations and technical documents according to Migaa standards as well as government policies and requirements.
l) Monitoring progress and checking quality of work /and materials. m) Making sure the work meets legal requirements and building Regulations and reporting regularly to the Management Company. n) Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other construction and building specialists.
o) Ensure cleanliness of public spaces including the front of the building, yards, accesses, common areas, etc.
p) Comply with legal requirements, building and safety codes, and other regulations.
q) Monitoring of all construction works and renovations/repairs on site r) Coordinate with contractors or repair crews for work that is outsourced.
s) Supervise upkeep of residential, commercial or industrial buildings and report to the Management Company.
LANGUAGES
English
Swahili
Rockvale Limited (Subsidiary of Suraya Property Group) Period: December 2016 – November 2018
Program Operations Manager – Crusher
Duties & Responsibilities
a) Crusher installation and commissioning; processes formulation, budgeting, staffing and managing end to end operations of the crusher to ensure profitability
b) Closely monitoring all areas of the quarry to ensure that extraction and processing works are carried out to the highest standards c) Provide active leadership and management of safety processes and culture to minimize risk in all operational activities d) Liaise with staff on site and deal with any technical or staffing challenges that arise
e) Undertake regular site inspections and risk assessments in order to comply with all health and safety regulations
f) Managing the blasting process by applying for blasting licenses, purchasing the materials and supervising blasting
g) Examining the materials produced to ensure that a high quality of product is maintained
h) Ordering consumables, spares, stationery and any other quarry materials as required
i) Scheduling maintenance for the plant, equipment and vehicles on site and ensure these are in good working condition at all times j) Ensure that the quarry's production levels are maintained and alter the quarry's production system in accordance with the materials required as necessary
k) Liaise with sales and commercial teams and balance sales and output
l) Manage the performance of the production process, set and monitor production and sales targets
m) Provide the owner company with information and statistics on the quarry's performance
n) Develop links with local groups and organizations in the community in which the quarry operates
o) Manage and regulate the quarry's budget
p) Maintain up-to-date records and deal with paperwork q) Ensure that key government health and safety legislation is implemented throughout the site and keep up to date with relevant government legislation and industry developments
r) Develop inspection systems and checklists to ensure the process is seamless and efficient
HOBBIES
Site visits to scenic
structures
Doing Research on
the current
building
technologies and
latest construction
trends
Reading Scientific
journals
Learning Tutorials
on useful problem-
solving
information
Playing Volleyball
and Running
Nayomie Construction Ltd (Subsidiary of Suraya Property Group) Period: March 2016 – November 2016
Construction Program Manager – Encasa Project
Duties & Responsibilities
a) Plan, organize, coordinate, direct and supervise the execution of all the activities in construction site
b) Preparing the site and liaising with other construction professionals such as the architects, engineers, buyers, estimators and surveyors before construction work starts c) Determining the labor requirements, recruiting and dispatching both skilled and unskilled workers to construction site. d) Inspecting and reviewing the project to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, quality control standards and other regulations.
e) Obtain all necessary permits and licenses and ensure these are available on site.
f) Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods and ensure the construction methodology and activities are in line with the cost element of the projects
g) Liaison link with both Procurement and QS departments for timely ordering and delivery of materials to the sites h) Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.
i) Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, sub-contractors and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints and construction problems.
j) Investigate damage, accidents or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out. k) Aiding in mobilization and de-mobilization of construction machinery in the sites
l) Ensuring construction work program and set targets are met by the construction team
m) Recommend cost reduction initiatives while maintaining the quality and productivity
n) Analyse construction problems and develop immediate resolutions
o) Identify slippages or delays in constructions and adjust schedules to meet deadlines
p) Identify milestones and problem areas and accordingly recommend preventive actions
TECHINICAL
COMPITENCE
• Preparation of
POW
• Project Budgeting
• Tender and
contracts
documentation
• EIA/EA process
• Disaster planning
and management
• Cost Analysis
• Business
continuity
planning
Trapoz Contractors Limited
January 2013 – December 2015
Structural Engineer
Duties & Responsibilities
a) Supervision of various construction sites for the company b) Preparation of BQ’s and Tender documentation
c) Supervision, designing and AutoCAD drafting
d) Design and supervision of high-rise buildings
e) Design of highway pavements
f) Supervision of high and low-rise buildings
g) Supervision of construction of pavements, concrete pavers and cabro
h) Preparation of ESIA and EA reports on road projects i) Preparation of ESIA and EA reports on building projects Kenya Power Limited - Eldoret Depot
March 2009– February 2012
Structural Engineer
Duties and responsibilities
a) Designing of the Kenya Power depot store and workshop b) Preparation of BQ’s and Tender documents
c) Planning, organizing, coordinating, directing and supervising the execution of all the construction activities in the Eldoret Depot d) Ensuring safety, health, security and legal compliance in all site activities
e) Managing quality standards and ensuring construction targets are met
REFERENCES
REFEREES
1. Eng Hagai Tambo
Lead Project Engineer – Karuguru Gated Community
P.O Box 12
Ruiru
Mobile:+254-***-***-***
Email: ******@*****.***
2. Mrs. Esther Chege
Group Human Resource Manager
Suraya Property Group
P. O. Box 59071 Nairobi
Mobile: +254-***-***-***
Email: **********@*****.***
3. Arch. Walter Ingolo
Lead Architect
Kingdom Seekers Fellowship
P. O. Box 14185 - Nakuru
Mobile: +254-***-***-***
***********@*****.***
4. Eng. Ezra Nyakundi Simba
Snr Programs and Cost Estimation Manager
Mota Engil Kenya
P.O Box 44532 Nairobi
Mobile: +254-***-***-***
****.*****@****-*****.**.**
5. Mr. Duncan Ngeno
General Manager
Home Afrika Communities Limited
P. O. Box 58817 – 00100 Nairobi
Mobile: +254-***-***-***
******.*****@*****.***
PROJECTS
UNDERTAKEN
Period Project Client Position Details
2024 Karunguru
Gated
Community
Karunguru
Holdings
Ltd
Project
Manager
Management of
construction of
infrastructure of Karunguru
gated community on a 122
acre estate including design
and construction of
perimeter wall, 22km spine
and access roads, utilities
reticulations design and
construction of water,power
and sewer.
2023 Lot 15 Road
project
Mota–Engil
Kenya
Site
manager
Construction of 4 KURA
approved roads in Nanyuki,
Tharaka Nithi and Kutus
contracted to Mota –Engil
spanning 21 km of A.C
pavement roads
2021 Kingdom
Seekers
Fellowship
KSF Projects
Manager
Construction of
Organizational
infrastructure roads and
transport network
Construction of residential
apartments 120 units-
Abundant Lavish
apartments and Kingdom
Point apartments
Construction of Heaven’s
Gate Prayer Mountain
infrastructure including
5000-seater cathedral, 4
accommodation blocks -
600 units and Kingdom
college a TIVET college.
2019 Migaa Golf
Estate
HACL Projects
Manager
Managing Migaa
infrastructure: Roads,
power reticulation, Water
and sewerage reticulation,
Electric fence and street
lighting, Golf construction
and maintenance, Building
works of 800-acre golf
estate.
Staff supervision and
consultants’ coordination
June
2017
Rockvale
Limited
Suraya
Property
Group
Program
Operations
manager
Project management during
Installation and
commissioning of a 80-200
tons/hr stone crusher at
Mlolongo
Program supervision on
operations, finance and
procurement of resource
and equipments
management
June
2016
Encasa
Limited
Suraya
Property
Group
Construction
program
Manager
Program and project
management for the
Revival of 650 Residential
Units project after 3
dormant years
Masterplan implementation
of infrastructure needed at
the 25-acre residential
estate
2016 Nayomie
Construction
Limited
Suraya
Property
Group
Construction
program
Manager
Construction of a 7Km all-
weather road from Total
Petrol station on Mombasa
Road to Encasa Apartments
2015 Trapoz
Contractors
Limited
Eng.
Muriuki
Munene
Construction
manager
75 Residential Units of 6
blocks of 5 Stored
Apartments in Kasarani
2014 Trapoz
Contractors
Limited
Trapoz Structural
Engineer
Installation and
commissioning of 100ton/hr
bitumen concrete plant.
2014 Trapoz
Contractors
Limited
Kenya
Institute of
Building &
Technology
Lead Civil
Engineer
Construction of a 12Km
tamarack road from KIHBT
to Ngong town
2014 Trapoz
Contractors
Limited
Thika Road
Mall
TRM mall parking Cabro
pavements and tarmacking
of the entire road to Thika
Superhighway
2013 Kenya
Power
Limited
Kenya
Power
Limited
Site
Engineer
Design and supervision of
the construction of:
a) Eldoret depot warehouse
and workshop
b) KPLC Nakuru region
headquarters perimeter
wall
C) In charge of design of
civil works for transmission
lines.
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