George Mutera
Engineering Manager Projects
Rustenburg,NW
Summary
Experienced with leading diverse engineering teams to achieve project goals efficiently. Utilizes strategic planning and process optimization to drive innovation and operational excellence. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and ensuring high standards in project execution.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2000
2000
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Engineering Manager
ANGLO AMERICAN(SIB Projects)
11.2023 - Current
- Carry GMR 2.1 for SIB Projects at Rustenburg Base Metals Refineries.
- Safety and hazard management.
- Project Oversight
- Supervision and management of project teams.
- Quality Assurance
- Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
- Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient project management techniques.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time.
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce errors, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Engineering Construction Manager
ANGLO AMERICAN(SIB Projects)
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Project planning, scheduling, execution and control.
- Capital and maintenance projects
- Project staffing, procurement, and Quality control.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Site Manager/Construction Manager
MRT Global PTY
11.2019 - 06.2022
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
- Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
- Resolved issues between employees and customers using company policies.
- Conducted regular site meetings with team members, fostering open communication channels for efficient problem-solving and progress updates.
Site Manager/ Construction Manager
Consulmet Consulting PTY
07.2015 - 11.2019
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication of project updates and prompt resolution of concerns or issues.
- Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying areas for improvement in material procurement and labor utilization.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely project completion through effective communication and coordination among team members.
Site Manager
Global Projects PTY
11.2011 - 07.2015
- Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Managed subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines and specifications.
- Monitored, coached, and supervised team of 85 employees in 2014.
- Monitored, coached, and supervised team of 105 employees in 2015.
Team leader
Cargill Cotton, Zimbabwe
01.2004 - 04.2009
- Contractor management
- Plant maintenance
- Maintain a safe work environment and equipment.
- Provide employees with information, instructions, and supervision necessary to enable safe execution of tasks.
- Ensure adequate supply and safe use of materials and equipment.
- Drawing up work schedules for boilermakers, electricians, and instrument mechanicians.
- Allocate tasks to employees.
- Supervise the daily implementation of tasks.
- Ensure quality standards and procedures are met.
- Monitor stock levels
- Problem solving, coaching, motivating employees
- Liaise with clients regarding task specifications and deadlines.
- Participate in progress meetings with clients.
- Project testing and commissioning.
- Drawing up project QC and handover documents.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
MANCOSA
06.2023 - 04.2025
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management NQF 8 - undefined
MANCOSA
GCC Factories - undefined
Executive Diploma In Business Leadership - undefined
Zimbabwe Open University
National Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering -
Bulawayo Polytechnic
Certified Associate in Project Management - undefined
PMI
3 Phase wireman's license - undefined
Skills
Motivation
Certification
Project Management Institute (PMI), Certified Associate in Project Management, Completed (2018)
Affiliations
- Engineering Council of South Africa
- Project Management Institute
Summary Of Experience
- Resident Engineer, SIB Projects, 11/2023 to present, Carry GMR 2.1 for SIB Projects at Rustenburg Base Metals Refineries., Safety and Hazard management, Project Oversight, Supervision and Management of project teams., Quality Assurance
- Engineering Construction Manager, 10 years, Project planning, scheduling, execution and control., Capital and maintenance projects, Project staffing, procurement, and Quality control.
- Team leader/Production Shift boss, 5 years, Production planning, Plant maintenance, Production waste control
- Electrician, 7 years, Installation and plant maintenance
Roles And Responsibilities
- Contractor management
- Plant maintenance
- Maintain a safe work environment and equipment.
- Provide employees with information, instructions, and supervision necessary to enable safe execution of tasks.
- Ensure adequate supply and safe use of materials and equipment.
- Drawing up work schedules for boilermakers, electricians, and instrument mechanicians.
- Allocate tasks to employees.
- Supervise the daily implementation of tasks.
- Ensure quality standards and procedures are met.
- Monitor stock levels
- Problem solving, coaching, motivating employees
- Liaise with clients regarding task specifications and deadlines.
- Participate in progress meetings with clients.
- Project testing and commissioning.
- Drawing up project QC and handover documents.
Profile Skills
- Motivation
- Coaching
- Communication
- Delegating
- Time management
- Empathy
- Active listening
- Collaboration
- People management
- Problem Solving
Personal Information
- ID Number: 7601305808188
- Date of Birth: 01/30/76
- Driving License: Code 10/C1
Timeline
Engineering Manager
ANGLO AMERICAN(SIB Projects)
11.2023 - Current
Master of Business Administration -
MANCOSA
06.2023 - 04.2025
Engineering Construction Manager
ANGLO AMERICAN(SIB Projects)
06.2022 - 11.2023
Site Manager/Construction Manager
MRT Global PTY
11.2019 - 06.2022
Site Manager/ Construction Manager
Consulmet Consulting PTY
07.2015 - 11.2019
Site Manager
Global Projects PTY
11.2011 - 07.2015
Team leader
Cargill Cotton, Zimbabwe
01.2004 - 04.2009
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management NQF 8 - undefined
MANCOSA
GCC Factories - undefined
Executive Diploma In Business Leadership - undefined
Zimbabwe Open University
Certified Associate in Project Management - undefined
PMI
3 Phase wireman's license - undefined
National Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering -
Bulawayo Polytechnic
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