ASIKUKO NGQASA
MOUNT FRERE,SOUTH AFRICA
Summary
Dynamic professional with exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues. Demonstrates excellent communication, good time management, and conflict resolution skills. Adept at working under pressure and in diverse team settings, with sound computer proficiency in all Microsoft packages.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Targeted Enterprise Manager
RASNCO
Paterson, Eastern Cape
10.2025 - Current
- Conducting the tender processes and procedures for Targeted Enterprise sub-contracting.
- Facilitating the training, mentoring, development and support of Targeted Enterprises as per the Contractor’s approved Training and Skills Development Programme.
- Closely monitoring and supervise all Targeted Enterprises and shall train, coach, guide, mentor and assist each Targeted Enterprise in all aspects of management, execution and completion of its subcontract.
- Assisting the Targeted Enterprises in instituting a quality assurance system.
- Managing the quality of work and performance of Targeted Enterprises.
- Developing and implement training plans, construction skills development programs, and enterprise growth strategies aligned with project and client requirements.
- Monitoring site activities for compliance with design specifications, quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines.
- Assisting targeted enterprises with business processes, including budgeting, procurement, planning, documentation, and reporting.
- Conducting regular site audits, technical assessments, and performance evaluations of mentees and subcontractors.
- Facilitating integration of targeted enterprises into the main project workflow, promoting sustainable participation.
- Liaising with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities on progress, development milestones, and transformation deliverables.
- Compiling mentorship reports, skills development documentation, and contribution metrics as required by project contracts and government programs.
CPG Officer
MARISWE
Bhisho, South Africa
11.2024 - 10.2025
- Facilitating community engagement and the establishment of Community Project Committees (CPCs).
- Recommending training needs for targeted labor, ensuring programs are implemented and executed as intended.
- Verifying that CPG requirements are met, including on job training, reporting, and potential sanctions for non-compliance.
- Monitoring project progress against CPG goals and report on compliance.
- Working with Project Management Team (PMT) and other stakeholders to ensure CPG goals are integrated into project planning and implementation.
- Streamlining communication with local communities and businesses, managing their expectations.
- Identifying and manage risks related to CPG implementation.
- Ensuring that all contractual conditions, including employment and subcontracting arrangements, are followed.
Technologist
WBHO
Bhisho, South Africa
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Supervised sub-contractors in order to ensure compliance with plan.
- Evaluated tenders submitted.
- Handled documents provided by potential suppliers.
- Evaluated pricing and prepare documentation for tender assisted by TE manager.
- Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders and analyzing tenders.
- Assisted TE Manager on developing impressive presentations for tender submissions.
- Ensured compliance with tender guidelines.
- Reported to TE Manager on progress of sub-contractor's activities.
- Reported challenges encountered in replicating plans on site.
- Performed other duties as may be required by contractor.
- Collaborated with supervising TE Manager to consider and decide to what extent plans may be deviated from each challenge encountered by sub-contractors.
Technician
Tau Pele
Aliwal North
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Supervised sub-contractors in order to ensure compliance with plan.
- Evaluated submitted tenders for all packages.
- Reported to General Forman on the progress of sub-contractor's activities.
- Reporting challenges encountered in replicating plans on site.
- Performed other duties as may be required by the contractor.
- Collaborated with the supervising section leader to consider and decide to what extent plans may be deviated from each challenge encountered by sub-contractors.
Assistant Construction Manager
Falber Civils
Peddie, South Africa
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Assisted the construction manager in planning and executing construction project.
- Maintained daily communication with sub-contractors to drive forward progress of project.
- Coordinated construction activities on a daily basis working hand in hand with the construction Manager.
- Analyzed construction problems and develop immediate resolutions.
- Worked with the construction manager to develop project plans, quality assurance plans, and health and safety plans.
- Provided administrative assistance to Construction Manager when needed.
- Identified slippages or delays in constructions and adjust schedules to meet deadlines.
- Completed projects on time and within allocated budget.
- Maintained safe work environment with zero accidents or lost workdays.
- Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with client and subcontractors.
- Acted as liaison between main contractor and sub-contractors.
Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Education
Walter Sisulu University
Queenstown, EC 04.2001 -
Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
East London, EC 04.2001 -
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
Butterworth, EC 04.2001 -
Grade 12 - Maths And Physics
Makaula Senior Secondary School
Mount Frere, EC 04.2001 -
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Exceptional leadership skills and working with clients and colleagues
- Good time management and conflict/problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and can work in team and in diverse settings
- Interpersonal effectiveness
Personal Information
ID Number: 9401251033081
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Languages
isiXhosa - Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English - Advanced (C1)
Zulu - Advanced (C1)
Swati - Upper Intermediate (B2)
Pedi - Elementary (A2)
References
- Gedion Machete Matome, Project Manager, SANRAL, 0823148041
- Jan van der Walt, Site Agent, Tau Pele, 0795040669
- CJ Luus, General Foreman, Tau Pele, 0733300460
- Lwandiso Reve, Contracts Manager, WBHO, 0784562397
- Paballo Masobe, TE Manager, WBHO, 0798065973
- Darlington Chakapfava, Resident Engineer, Mariswe, 0768808777
- Sifiso Dlamini, Assistant Resident Engineer, Mariswe, 0820496974
Timeline
Targeted Enterprise Manager
RASNCO
10.2025 - Current
CPG Officer
MARISWE
11.2024 - 10.2025
Technologist
WBHO
07.2023 - 10.2024
Technician
Tau Pele
02.2021 - 05.2023
Assistant Construction Manager
Falber Civils
01.2018 - 12.2020
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Education
Walter Sisulu University
04.2001 -
Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
04.2001 -
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
04.2001 -
Grade 12 - Maths And Physics
Makaula Senior Secondary School
04.2001 -