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Work History
Education
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References
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Brilliant Ncube

Brilliant Ncube

Civil Technician
Johannesburg

Summary

Seasoned Construction professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. Competent in team, budget and schedule oversight. Develops scopes, checks field activities and updates clients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Site Agent

WA Road Construction CC
Johannesburg
01.2020 - Current
  • Support work of superintendents and liaise with off-site designers.
  • Prepare specialty subcontractor bug packages, materials for project management and estimation processes.
  • Monitor subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Oversee employee attendance record, handle payroll and order new materials for sites.
  • Digitally archived weekly progress and technical knowledge base photographs of all assigned projects.
  • Communicate daily with site foremen to keep project fully operational.
  • Survey sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Collaborate with other contractors, engineers and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.

Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Seal Streak Trading (Pty) Ltd t/a Seal Streak Consultancy
Bulawayo
04.2016 - 01.2020
  • Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards.
  • Created detailed technical drawings and designs, incorporating special requests.
  • Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
  • Attended seminars and trainings offered by company to build knowledge and improve skills.
  • Estimated costs of proposed projects and materials and operated within budget guidelines.
  • Tested materials and tools for projects requiring special considerations.
  • Planned field surveys to locate new sites.
  • Determined building materials needed for projects.
  • Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
  • Created waterline profiles and storm sewer profiles based on plans provided by municipality engineers.
  • Documented and reported project activities to senior engineer.
  • Obtained quotes for project materials and communicated with suppliers to determine best pricing.

Projects Engineer

Adams Rock & Dirt (Pty) Ltd
Bulawayo
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Liaised with company executives and project managers to acquire resources to move projects forward.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Reading and interpreting construction drawings and project specifications.
  • Recommended process improvements to reduce unnecessary waste.
  • Reviewed progress controls for project quality assurance.
  • Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.

Intern Civil & Water Technician

Bulawayo City Council
Bulawayo
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Design of sewer and water facilities.
  • Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
  • Reviewed operational costs for accuracy and budgetary compliance for pending projects.
  • Provided technical documents to plan work and address concerns for on-going projects.
  • Site Measurements.

Education

Civil Engineering

Bulawayo Polytechnic College
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
01.2012 - 04.2016

Skills

Team Building

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Affiliations

1. South African Institute of Civil Engineering: Member (Membership Number: 201600915)

2. Water Institution of Southern Africa (WISA): Member (Membership Number: 39520)

Software

AutoCAD Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

References

S. M Ncube (Pr.Eng)

Deputy Director

Engineering Services Department (Water Branch) Engineering Services Department

Bulawayo City Council Bulawayo City Council

+263 77 478 5869

Eng. A. R Webb (Pr.Eng)

Technical Director

Seal Streak Consultancy Seal Streak Consultancy

+263 71 236 7220

T. T. Dube

Director

Adams Rock and Dirt (Pty) Ltd

+263 77 267 3452

Neo Mokami

Contracts Manager

WA Roads Construction CC

+27 83 253 1422

Timeline

Site Agent

WA Road Construction CC
01.2020 - Current

Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Seal Streak Trading (Pty) Ltd t/a Seal Streak Consultancy
04.2016 - 01.2020

Projects Engineer

Adams Rock & Dirt (Pty) Ltd
05.2015 - 04.2016

Intern Civil & Water Technician

Bulawayo City Council
01.2014 - 05.2015

Civil Engineering

Bulawayo Polytechnic College
01.2012 - 04.2016
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