ALEX BYLEVELDT
Springs
Summary
Project Manager I am an Accomplished, Knowledgeable, Versatile Project Manager, Construction Manager and Project Planner, offering 35 years’ Extensive Experience in the Civil and Steel Construction Industry. I am Able to Initiate and Manage a Project from Initiation to Final Handover. I Strictly Work According to Planned Schedules and Allocated Budgets I have been Exposed to Extensive Working Environments in 14 countries, Enabling me to be an Excellent Problem Solver. I have Successfully Completed Various Turnkey Projects in South Africa and North Africa, My driver Skillset also covers Leadership, Communication, Planning, Allocating Work and Motivating people for Successful Completion of work. I am comfortable working in Fast-paced environments as part of a team or as an individual Functioning as Legal Appointee on OSHA and MHSA reg. 16 and reg. 8 I am Familiar with the African Working Protocol. Committed to being a Confident and Respected Member in my environment. Results-oriented Program Manager enthusiastic about taking on New challenges. Strategic Planner and clear Communicator with an Adaptable approach. Resourceful Professional in Management Operations known for high Efficient task Completion. Possess Specialized skills in Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, and Operational Improvement. Excel in Problem-Solving, and Adaptability, Ensuring seamless Execution of Projects
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Program Manager/ Clerk of Works
AIG Sales
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Managed to Complete a Total of 2 374 ISO Drawings with an Ave of 5 Marks per Drawing in Six Months
- Creating a Project Plan and Prioritizing Fabricated Piping Sections, according to the Mine Maintenance Program
- ISO Drawing Material Cost and Fabrication Breakdown as per Contract
- Drawing Materials Specification Control
- Fabrication Drawing Control and Approval of Drawings received from Draughting Office
- Drawing Redlining, Re-submitting to Draughting Office and Issuing to Fabricator.
- Costing and Submitting Technical Queries, as well as Concession Requests to Client
- Drawing Fabrication Material Acquisition and Expediting to Fabricator
- Facilitating High-end Progress, Program Change and Commercial Meetings with the Client
- Tracking and Reporting of ISO Spools Fabrication with Fabrication Subcontractor
- Conducting Pre-Client Quality Inspections on Fabricated Spools
- Compiling of Inspection Documentation (NDT Testing, Material Certificates, Hand Over Certificates)
- Facilitating Client Handover Inspections and Submitting of Final Certificates for Invoicing
- Compiling Expediting Documentation and Arranging Delivery to Corrosion Control Contractor
- Compiling of Data Books and Submitting for Client Approval and Sign Off
Corrosion and Final Handover Supervisor
PICM Engineering
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Creating a Project Plan to Prioritize Fabricated Steel Coating and Delivering Sections According to Client and Site Requirements
- Drawing Interpretation and Estimating Work Scope
- Site Materials Calculation and Ordering of Materials
- Overseeing Quality Control of Fabricated Steelwork fit for Corrosion Control
- Liaison with Suppliers to Spec Material to be Used for Corrosion Control
- Composing Method Statements and Quality Control Documents for Client Final Approvals Facilitating Client for Handover Inspections
- Controlling Quality and Consumption of Painting Application
Contracts Manager
BKV-Holdings
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Completed Corrosion Control and Specialized Concrete Repairs on Various Processing plants
- Construction, Specialized Concrete Repairs and Corrosion Maintenance of Industrial and Mining Plants
- Drawing Interpretation and Estimating Work Scope
- Tender Estimating/ Document Compiling for Final Tender Submitting
- Creating of Project Plan and Project Documentation according to Client Scope
- Compiling Quotes, Tracking Quotes and Tenders Submitted
- Ordering of Materials According to Scope and Budget
- Composing Method Statements and Quality Control Documents
- Site Establishment
- Managing Site Managers during Construction
- Site in Progress Inspections and Compiling of Progress Reporting of Progress and Facilitating Client Meetings
- Scope Deviance and Corrective Action Implementation
- Project Final Handover Documentation and Client Acceptance Sign off
- Final Account Submittal, Debtors and Creditors reconciliation
Consulting Construction Planner
Self Employed
11.2018 - 05.2020
- Completed Project Management on 36 Malls Managed to complete Maintenance Projects within a Short-allocated Duration Successfully.
- Creating Project Schedules using MS Projects
- Planning and Overseeing of Various Student Accommodation Conversions
- Planning and Overseeing of Various Government Office Occupation Conversions
- Planning and Overseeing Various Mall Maintenance projects
- Compiling Scope Submitting to Quantity Surveying Contractor
- Compiling Tender Documents and Submitting to Tender Management agency
- Appointing and Managing of Sub-Contractors
- Managing and Reporting Site Progress to Clients Scope Change and Project risk Management
- Issuing of Progress Certificates for payment
Contracts Manager
BKV Holdings
08.2013 - 10.2018
- Successfully Completed the Exxaro Mines Project in a Shorter Time Frame even though the Scope of the Works Increased
- Contract Managing a four-year Exxaro Corrosion Control SIMS Project.
- Managing Corrosion and Steel Replacing Operations on multiple Mine Locations
- Managing Corrosion Projects on Mining Surface Process plants e.g. Washing, Screening, Leeching and Floatation plants.
- Managing Operations on Industrial, Chemical, Water and power Plants.
- Project Planning and Implementation
- Project Scheduling Management On-Site Operations Management.
- Quality Control System Maintenance Labor and Time Management
- Day to day Multiple Site Operations Management
- Attending and updating Client Progress Meetings
- Managing Program and Scope Changes by Clients
Construction Manager
Kentz Engineering Dublin t/a Likusasa Civils
<ul>
<li>Managed construction projects from planning through execution and completion.</li>
<li>Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of services and materials.</li>
<li>Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and construction standards on-site.</li>
<li>Developed project schedules and monitored progress against established timelines.</li>
<li>Conducted regular site inspections to assess quality and adherence to specifications.</li>
<li>Facilitated communication between stakeholders, including clients and team members.</li>
</ul>
01.2003 - 03.2013
- Managed construction projects from planning through execution and completion.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of services and materials.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and construction standards on-site.
- Developed project schedules and monitored progress against established timelines.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess quality and adherence to specifications.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders, including clients and team members.
Site Manager
Grinaker LTA
03.1997 - 11.2002
Project Coordinator
Anglo American Corporation Vaal Reefs Mine
01.1986 - 08.1996
Corporal, Platoon Medical Ordinance
8th South African Infantry Battalion
01.1984 - 12.1985
Education
Diploma - Project Management
IEB (Chartered Institute of Business Managers)
Pretoria06-2012
Grade 12 National Senior Certificate, Matric - Springs
Hoër Seunskool Hugenote
Springs01.1983
Skills
- Project management
- Cost estimation
- Budgeting and resource management
- MS office applications
- Stakeholder engagement
- Construction oversight
- Resource allocation
- Risk management
- Strategic planning
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Proficient MS Projects
- Agile projects
- Scope management
- Quality control
- Remote team management
- Decision-making
- Risk analysis and management
- Problem-solving
- Cross functional team builder
- Operations management
- Team development
- Budget development
- Compliance enforcement
- Resource management
- Work delegation
- Verbal and written communication
- Performance monitoring
- Team training and development
- Team leadership
Certification
Advanced Project Management, PMI
Construction Management Professional Certificate, PMI
Construction Management: Concrete Construction, PMI.
Construction Management Professional Certificate, PMI
Construction Management: Concrete Construction, PMI.
Timeline
Program Manager/ Clerk of Works
AIG Sales
05.2025 - 12.2025
Corrosion and Final Handover Supervisor
PICM Engineering
03.2024 - 12.2024
Contracts Manager
BKV-Holdings
06.2020 - 12.2023
Consulting Construction Planner
Self Employed
11.2018 - 05.2020
Contracts Manager
BKV Holdings
08.2013 - 10.2018
Construction Manager
Kentz Engineering Dublin t/a Likusasa Civils
01.2003 - 03.2013
Site Manager
Grinaker LTA
03.1997 - 11.2002
Project Coordinator
Anglo American Corporation Vaal Reefs Mine
01.1986 - 08.1996
Corporal, Platoon Medical Ordinance
8th South African Infantry Battalion
01.1984 - 12.1985
Diploma - Project Management
IEB (Chartered Institute of Business Managers)
Grade 12 National Senior Certificate, Matric - Springs
Hoër Seunskool Hugenote