Project Engineer Quality Assurance
Resume:
CIVIL ENGINEER
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TANAKA MAWERE
PROFILE Objective
I am looking for Director of Works/ Chief Engineer/Project Engineer / Project Manager/ roles in the civil engineering field.
Personal Statement
I am a result oriented professional with over 5 years’ experience, currently employed as a Regional Project Engineer and looking to advance my career in the industry. I have a demonstrated work experience working as a Project Engineer/ Construction Manager/ Resident & Quality Assurance Engineer and Civil Design Engineer within areas of road construction, storm water drainage, water and sanitation, urban and rural development, highway junctions, sporting facilities, bulk earthworks, mine infrastructure development and gold processing plants. My acquired skills are applicable from project conceptualization, design, costing, construction and commissioning and I am aiming towards attaining a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
SKILLS &
ABILITIES
Proven strength in computer-based software – MS Office packages, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Epanet
Design and cost estimation, preparation and interpretation of tender documents, claim certificates and variations for civil works
Ability to define and clarify project goals and effectively utilize resources to achieve project goals within set deadlines
Commitment to maintaining safety, health, environment and quality standards
Great written and oral communication skills in liaising with client representatives, sub-contractors and site personnel
Outstanding leadership and people skills with ability to encourage best performance from team members to promote effective work practices for continual improvement and development
Well-developed analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills and flexible to conform to shifting priorities demands and timelines
A self-starter with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
EDUCATION MASTERS IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP – U.Z MASTERS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT (ONGOING) – N.U.S.T BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING HONORS IN CIVIL AND WATER ENGINEERING – N.U.S.T Page 2
EXPERIENCE REGIONAL PROJECTS ENGINEER (LEVEL 4 MANAGER) – CMED (PVT) LTD January 2021-Present
Regional Engineer responsible for the full spectrum of project management across 5 provinces in Zimbabwe that make up CMED’s Northen Region
Responsibilities
Strategic planning, Business leadership & Organizational Development
Contracts management (initiation, negotiation, execution, monitoring, closure)
Construction supervision, quality assurance and project management
Implement, Manage & Monitor Operational Systems and Performance
Financial Management (costing, budgeting, progress claims, variations)
Manage staff and set measurable objectives that drive continuous improvement.
Governance & Compliance Management
Projects
Emergency Road Rehabilitation Program (ERRP) Phase 1-4, Nationwide project to rehabilitate and upgrade the country’s road network. Scope included road reclamation, road reseal, concrete asphalt overlay, sectional pothole patching, edge break repairs, fog spraying, road dressing, re-gravelling works, stormwater drainage and culvert construction and rehabilitation (Value – US$80.0m).
WestProperty Pomona City project, scope includes 12.6km of road and stormwater drainage construction. (Value – US$8m)
Achievements
CMED won project management company of the year (I.P.M.Z) in its second operational year. Section Manager – RioZim Private Limited, ZIMBABWE August 2018 – December 2020
Responsibilities
Design of Civil works, Construction supervision and project management
Preparation of tender documents and carrying out adjudications
Project financial management (costing, budgeting, progress claims, variations) attend site progress review meetings
Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) control Projects
Design and construction supervision of Biox gold processing plant. Scope included bulk earthworks (excavation & compaction-74000m3), major concrete works – 8500m3, 3300m of pipework, pumps, 12000m3 water reservoir, plant roads, terrace storm water drains and 300m of 11kv power supply line (Value US$20m)
RioZim One Step mine development- construction of 12500m of a 15m gravel road, 25kva substation, 150m3 fuel storage facility (Value US$1.5m) Achievements
Supervised the construction of the first BIOX gold processing plant in Zimbabwe.
Developed standard operating procedures (SOPs) & efficiency improved by 24%. Page 3
DESIGN & QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - BCHOD PVT LTD, HARARE, ZIMBABWE May 2017 – July 2018
Responsibilities
Design of roads, storm water drains, water and sewer reticulation.
Quality control and assurance on construction works.
Projects progress reporting, formulation and execution of project targets and timelines Projects
Old Mutual Bulawayo housing project. Scope included servicing 1700 high density housing stands with water(17600m), sewer (14100m), roads (12900m) and storm water drains
(Value US$4.5m)
Urgent water supply and sanitation project joint venture with GKW of Germany, Donor funded project (UNICEF) after the cholera outbreak with scope involving rehabilitating water and sanitation systems for Redcliff, a town in Zimbabwe (Value US$6.2m)
Design and construction supervision of Adelaide park housing project (700 low density stands). Servicing stands with water (9660), sewer (6402), roads (8400m) and Stormwater drains. (Value US$6m)
Achievements
Was part of a team that completed prestigious projects in Harare such as the Village Walk. CIVIL ENGINEERING TRAINEE - BCHOD PVT LTD, HARARE, ZIMBABWE August 2015 – September 2016
Responsibilities
Assistant resident engineer on infrastructure development projects.
Progress claims and variations
Setting out and surveying
Projects
Design and construction supervision of Baobab stadium with a grand stand that has a capacity of 15000 people. (Value US$2.1m)
Construction supervision of Glaudina Park mixed residential settlement (Value US$6.36m) LICENCES AND
LANGUAGES
English-fluent
Class 4 Zimbabwean Driver’s License
Engineering Council of Zimbabwe
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers (ZIE) (Corporate), Engineering Council of Zimbabwe (ECZ)
REFERENCES Available on request
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