Project Manager Quantity Surveyor
Resume:
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Details
Full name : Brian Mwape
Sex : Male
Date of Birth : 28/05/1996
Marital Status : Single
NRC : 344771/66/1
Address : Plot No 555, Ngwerere Rd, Chelston, Lusaka. Phone 096*-***-***
Email address : ************@*****.***
Profile
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated person, who enjoys leading and being part of a successful and productive team. I am quick to grasp new ideas and concepts with the ability to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. I have continuously demonstrated the highest levels of integrity, motivation and organization. I have a strong ability to perform effectively and to work in a deadline driven environment. I possess excellent interpersonal and analytical skills. I am able to communicate concisely at all levels.
February 2025 - Present
Position: Quantity Surveyor, Jacana Enterprises Limited My current role involves among others the following;
• Project monitoring and control – Monitoring the project costs and expenditures.
• Coordinating Site Communications – Communicating with the subcontractors and consultants to ensure work is executed to the plan.
• Tendering and procurement – working in collaboration with the project manager to prepare the tender documents and procurement of materials.
• Value Engineering Exercise – Conducting of value engineering exercise to ensure suitable materials are used which performs the exact function as the one to be replaced.
• Remeasurements of works – Carrying out site remeasurements for the works done by the subcontractor for claim purposes and payments.
• Preparation of Bills of Quantities – Preparing the bills of quantities using the architectural drawings, structural drawings etc.
• Cost Reporting – preparation of cost and progress reports for submission to the client. December, 2023 to February 2025
Position: Site Clerk/Junior Project Manager, African Cityscape Project Management The role involved the following;
• Preparation of Bills of Quantities – Undertaking of quantity taking off to prepare bills of quantities.
• Managing and Coordinating Site Communications – Communicating with the consulting engineers about the missing information needed to carry out the works so that the project is not delayed.
• Assisting with Site Meetings and Minute-Taking – Ensuring that invites are sent to all parties attending the site meeting and ensure that minutes of the meeting are recorded.
• Assisting in Preparation of Tender Invite Documents – Assisting the project manager in preparation of tender invite documents.
• Ensuring Compliance with site regulations and procedures – Making sure the main contractor site compliant and following all the laid down procedures of operations and use of all equipment’s and tools.
• Assisting Direct Payment Records – Recording all the direct payments made by the client to the main contractor and subcontractors subsequently preparing the cession of rights.
• Managing of valuation and claims – Conducting re-measurements of work to ensure correct quantities are claimed for.
October, 2022 to December 2023
Position: Quantity Surveyor, Astro Works Limited
In addition to my substantive role as a Quantity Surveyor on the maintenance, I was given additional roles of working closely with the procurement team and tender preparations. My responsibilities at Astro works included;
• Preparation of Bills of Quantities – Formulating quantities from architectural and structural drawings for both in-house projects and out-house projects.
• Cash Flow Focusing – Ensuring the project is progressing within the initial estimated budget.
• Valuing Completed works and arranging for claims – Carrying out remeasurement for the works done in order to prepare a claim.
• Preparation of Tender Documents – Making sure that all documents needed to complete a tender submission are in place and everything been done as per tender requirements.
• Site Management of Maintenance Works – lead a team on all maintenance works to ensure works are carried to client’s satisfaction.
• Worked closely with the facilities manager for first alliance bank, Royale Dil restaurants, Furniture Holdings and Ananda Wedding & Conference venue for routine maintenance.
• Preparation of Bills of Materials and issue notes using ERP software.
• Liaising with the clients to identify the needs. October 2021, to October, 2022
Position: Quantity Surveyor, Hamroc Investment Limited Worked as a quantity surveyor and was executing the following duties;
• Equipment, tools and material inventories taking.
• Overseeing the selection of materials and equipment’s
• Remeasurements and valuation of works on active sites done by subcontractors.
• Resolving technical issues with employers’ representatives and contractors.
• Preparation of cost estimates and bidding documents.
• Site supervision and making sure subcontractors works are done accordingly.
• Conducting feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labor costs.
• Worked on the refurbishment of part of Chaminuka resort properties. Strengths
• Ability to effectively lead and work in teams.
• Innovative, proactive and self-starter
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Result driven, honest and reliable with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft applications (Excel, word and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in PlanSwift
Education and Training
• Grade 12 Certificate : Kantanshi Secondary School
• BSc. Construction Management : The Copperbelt University Affiliations
• Member of the Zambian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (ZIQS)
• Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) References
• Eng. Pavan Kumar
Contracts Manager at Astro Works Limited
***.**********@*************.**.**
• Eng. Malindi Chilangi
Managing Director at Hamroc Investment Ltd
***************@*****.***
• George Lungu
Project Manager at African Cityscape Project Management *******@********.******
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