Curriculum Vitae
Name: Chifumbe Mambwe
Email: **************@*****.***
Cell:+260*********/+260*********
Career Objective
Motivated and results-driven civil engineering engineer with a strong background in geotechnical investigations, and geophysical surveys. Skilled in operations supervision, core sampling, drilling support, and survey data interpretation, with proven ability to lead teams and deliver projects efficiently. Seeking opportunities to contribute technical expertise and leadership in engineering, mining,
Professional Summary
- Experienced in civil works including construction supervision, foundation design, structural analysis, road works, and drainage systems.
- 6+ years of experience in geophysical surveys, geotechnical investigations, and mining operations.
- Knowledgeable in civil engineering designs, construction management,
- Hands-on experience in exploration camp setup, drilling operations, and field logistics.
- Strong technical skills in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and leadership abilities, with experience supervising multidisciplinary field teams.
Education
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering
City University of Science and Technology,
2018 – 2024
• Mumbwa Secondary School
2012 – 2015
• Kalenda Basic School
2010 – 2012
• Kalenda Primary School
2004 – 2010
Professional Experience
• Rudra Copper Ltd – Civil Operations Supervisor (Nov 2024 – Aug 2025) Supervised civil works related to site preparation, foundation construction, and structural safety compliance.
• Supervised field operations including drilling, sampling, and logistics.
• Coordinated safety protocols and ensured compliance with operational standards.
• Managed and motivated field staff to meet daily production targets.
• Prepared progress reports and liaised with senior management.
• Key Achievement: Improved drilling efficiency by streamlining team coordination and equipment allocation.
Rudra Copper Ltd – Geotechnical technician (Apr 2023 – Sep 2024) Conducted soil and foundation investigations for civil structures such as roads, bridges, and building pads.
• Conducted core logging, sampling, and data recording.
• Assisted in slope stability assessments and soil investigations.
• Supported engineering and environmental monitoring programs.
• Site investigation for drilling
• Drill pad preparation
• Key Achievement: Contributed to successful completion of a large-scale geotechnical survey that supported mine planning.
Geophysics Explo Ltd – Geo-Physical Technician (Jul 2018 – Aug 2023) Collaborated with civil engineers in road alignments, drainage design, and site development planning.
• Conducted geophysical surveys (Magnetic, Induced Polarization, Resistivity).
• Processed and interpreted geophysical data for mineral exploration projects.
• Assisted in equipment calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Collaborated with geologists and engineers in exploration campaigns.
• Key Achievement: Part of the technical team that identified promising mineral zones in Mumbwa District, Kasempa district, solwezi, enhancing project development. Technical Skills
Civil Engineering: Structural design (Reinforced concrete & steel), Road and drainage design, Construction supervision, Quantity surveying basics, AutoCAD Civil 3D (Roads, Profiles, Cross-sections).
• Geotechnical: Core sampling, soil testing, rock mass classification.
• Geophysical Methods: Magnetic surveys, IP, Resistivity.
• Software: Arc Gis, AutoCAD, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Arc GIS basics.
• Operations Management: Field supervision, logistics, team coordination. Trainings & Certifications
• Safety, Health Induction – Rudra Copper Ltd.
• Core Logging & Sampling Workshop – Geophysics Explo Ltd.
• AutoCAD & Civil 3D Fundamentals Training – City University College. Interests & Activities
• Community development projects.
• Learning new languages (Arabic, Chinese).
• Off-road driving & Land Cruiser mechanics.
References
Davy. Mpangayonse managing Director @ Geophysics Explo Ltd / Rudra copper ltd Cell: +260**-*******/+260**-*******
Mwape Somwanje Director @ Geophysics Explo Ltd
Cell:+260**-*******/+260**-*******
Christopher kanteen Project manager @ Geophysics Explo Ltd Cell: +260**-*******
Trywell Siadunka project geologist @ Geophysics Explo Ltd Cell: +260**-*******/+260**-*******