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Andile Mathenjwa

Civil Engineer And Project Management
East London

Summary

I am a seasoned Civil Engineering Senior Technician, highly motivated and smart working professional with over 13 years post graduate experience. Possessing sound and proven background in various engineering designs, planning, construction and project management. Methodical and safety oriented with good communication skills. Dedicated to continuous improvement and working collaboratively with project team. I work well individually and within teams to improve engineering outcomes.

Skilled technical professional and open opportunities for further training and continuous professional development. I am detail oriented, dedicated with good time management and problem solving abilities.

I possess proven track record of successful project management and producing quality outcomes. Self motivated and constantly produce quality results in line with stringent targets and deadlines.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Nathoo Mbenyane Engineers (Pty) LTD
East London, South Africa
10.2010 - Current
  • Project management and administration
  • Quality control and monitoring
  • Enforce compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental regulations on construction sites
  • Ensuring conformity to industry standard specifications, contract data and client requirements
  • Prepared accurate cost estimates for clients using specialized software tools, enabling informed decision-making on project feasibility
  • Mentored junior technicians, sharing knowledge of best practices in civil engineering techniques and procedures
  • Presented technical reports to stakeholders clearly outlining project progress, challenges faced, and proposed solutions for consideration
  • Contributed to environmentally sustainable designs by integrating green infrastructure elements into projects
  • Provided effective construction oversight by monitoring contractors'' compliance with design specifications and safety regulations
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between design and construction teams
  • Managed project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely completion within financial constraints
  • Reduced project costs through value engineering analysis and material optimization
  • Optimized stormwater management systems through hydrologic modeling and innovative drainage solutions

Site Agent

Sphephelo Construction
Port Shepstone
05.2007 - 05.2010
  • Achieved timely completion of projects through diligent scheduling, planning, and progress tracking
  • Enhanced project efficiency through effective coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, stakeholders, role players and client
  • Implement effective productivity and cost monitoring
  • Established efficient materials and plant procurement and controls
  • Implement improvements and demonstrating best practices in construction methods
  • Inspire and motivate team members to achieve high levels of production
  • Ensured that quality of work and materials comply to specifications
  • Consistently complying and adapting to company policies and procedures
  • Assisted in resolution of design-related issues through close collaboration with architects and engineers, ensuring adherence to project specifications
  • Contributed to company growth by identifying new business opportunities and preparing competitive bids for projects

Education

Civil Engineering

Mangosuthu University Of Technology
Mlazi, Durban
04.2001 -

Skills

AutoCAD operatorundefined

Skills Development And Training

  • Certificate in Laying of Storm Water Drainage - Future View
  • NQF 5 Labour Intensive Construction Methods - S.A.V.E.
  • Employment Equity Certificate - S.E.E.S.A
  • Mastering Engineering and Construction Contracts GCC 2010 Plus 2015 3rd Edition
  • Microsoft Project 2016 Level 1&2 - CPD Africa

Academic And Professional Qualification

National Diploma in Civil Engineering (2010) - Mangosuthu University of Technology

Current Projects

  • O.R. Tambo District Municipality (2023 & 2024), Qumbu Wastewater Treatment Works and Sewer Reticulation. Key Responsibilities: Planning and Infrastructure Design, Prepare Cost Estimates, Prepare Schedule of Quantities, Project Management, Contract Administration, Project Co-ordination, Ensure Compliance to Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations, Foster best Practices and Construction Methods, Quality Monitoring and Control, Site Inspections, Prepare Detailed Project Schedule and Cashflows, Preside over Progress and Technical Meetings, Progress and Expenditure Reporting, Valuation of Contractor Payment Claims, Enforce Compliance to General Conditions of Contract, Ensure Compliance to Standard Procedures, Specifications and Contract Data, Ensure Compliance to Construction Regulations, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing.
  • Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (2022), Mzamomhle Phase 2 & 3 Rehabilitation of Internal Streets and Stormwater Management Plan, Key Responsibilities: Road Design, Stormwater Surface Drainage Analysis and Design, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing, Preparation of Cost Estimates and Schedule of Quantities, Project Management.
  • Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (2021), Kaysers Beach Gravel Road Upgrade to Surfaced Road and Stormwater Management. Key Responsibilities: Stormwater Surface drainage analysis and design, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing, Preparation of Cost Estimates and Schedule of Quantities, Project Management.
  • Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (2020), Kidds Beach Gravel Road Upgrade to Surfaced Road and Stormwater Management. Key Responsibilities: Road design, stormwater surface drainage analysis and design, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing, Preparation of Cost Estimates and Schedule of Quantities, Project Management.
  • Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (2019), Mzamomhle Ward 27 Gonubie Road Rehabilitation and Stormwater Management. Key Responsibilities: Stormwater Surface Drainage Analysis and Design, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing.
  • O.R. Tambo District Municipality (2019), Tsolo Weir Raw Water Supply Scheme. Key Responsibilities: Project Management, Project Administration, Infrastructure Condition Assessment and Reporting on Water Infrastructure, Preparation of Cost Estimates, AutoCAD Operator.
  • O.R. Tambo District Municipality (2019), Qumbu Boreholes Water Supply Scheme. Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure Condition Assessment and Reporting, Preparation of Cost Estimates and Schedule of Quantities, AutoCAD Operator and Project Management.
  • O.R. Tambo District Municipality (2018), Msikaba Regional Water Supply Scheme. Key Responsibilities: Project Management, Infrastructure Condition Assessment and Reporting, Preparation of Cost Estimates, AutoCAD operator.
  • O.R. Tambo District Municipality, Human Settlements (2018), Construction of 14 Farm Workers Housing Units in Adam Kok Farms. Key Responsibilities: Project Management, Infrastructure Condition Assessment and Reporting for Water and Sanitation Infrastructure, Design of Water and Sanitation Services, Preparation of Site Development Plan, Preparation of Cost Estimates, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing.
  • O.R. Tambo District Municipality (2018), Qumbu Town Waste Water Treatment Works and Sewer Reticulation. Key Responsibilities: Project Management, Infrastructure Condition Assessment and Reporting on Sewer Stabilization Ponds Infrastructure, Preparation of Cost Estimates, AutoCAD Drafting and Detailing.
  • SANRAL (2018), Upgrading of National Route 2, Sections 24and 25, from Lovu River to Umlaas Canal. Key Responsibilities: Stormwater Analysis and Design, Preparation of Preliminary Design Drawings for Stormwater Drainage, Flood Determination Calculations and Analysis, Stormwater Surface Drainage, Stormwater Drainage Pipe Culverts and Channel Sizing.
  • SANRAL (2018), Upgrading of National Route 3, Sections 2 and 3, from Lynnfield Park to Ashburton Interchange. Key Responsibilities: Stormwater Analysis and Design, Preparation of Preliminary Design Drawings for Stormwater Drainage, Flood Determination Calculations and Analysis, Stormwater Surface Drainage, Stormwater Drainage Pipe Culverts and Channel Sizing.

Previous Projects

  • Nyandeni Local Municipality (10,8mil), Libode Sports and Recreation Centre, AutoCAD Operator, surveying, project administration, quality control, progress monitoring, conduct site meetings, issuing site instructions, evaluation and prepare payment claims, progress reporting.
  • Ugu District Municipality (R7,0mil), Rehabilitation Ezinqoleni main Road, Carry out construction survey(Levelling), site supervision administration, quality monitoring and controlling, prepare programme of works, implementation of construction programme.
  • Department of Roads and Public Works, Mpumalanga (R4,5mil), Stormwater Drainage for Road D481,in Elukwatini, quality control, site supervision, administration, quality monitoring, prepare programme of works, implementation of construction programme.
  • Department of Roads and Public Works, Eastern Cape (R2,4mil), Emergency Repairs of Two Bridges Road R102, East London, Project administration, surveying, AutoCADoperator, prepare minutes, site supervision,monitor implementation of construction programme.
  • Mbombela District Municipality (R4,4mil), Water Reticulation for Zola (Phase2), Quality control, progress monitoring, issuing site instructions, payment claims evaluation and processing, prepare minutes, progress reporting, surveying.
  • Mbombela District Municipality (R2,2mil), Water Reticulation for Zola (Phase 1), Quality control, progress monitoring, issuing site instructions, prepare payment claims evaluation and processing, progress reporting.
  • Joe Gqabi District Municipality (R4,0mil), Municipal Infrastructure Audit, Data collector, condition assessment of existing water and sanitation infrastructure.
  • National Home Builders Registration Council (R1,1mil), Forensic Assessment, Occupancy Status, Engineering Reporting and Materials Testing, Data collection and processing, occupancy status verification, AutoCAD operator, condition assessment of existing housing units.

Profession

Civil Engineering

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/03/84
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 10 (Valid)

References

  • Ms. Charlene Sibanda, Office Manager, Nathoo Mbenyane Engineers, 0618232473, charlene.s@nme.co.za
  • Mrs. J Moya, Managing Director, Sphephelo Construction, 0825608508, joymo@telkomsa.net

Software

HEC-RAS Flood Determination

HY-8 Stormwater Drainage Model Software

Road Maker 64

Model Maker 64

Pipe Maker 64

AutoCAD

Utility Program for Drainage

Microsoft Projects

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Nathoo Mbenyane Engineers (Pty) LTD
10.2010 - Current

Site Agent

Sphephelo Construction
05.2007 - 05.2010

Civil Engineering

Mangosuthu University Of Technology
04.2001 -
Andile MathenjwaCivil Engineer And Project Management