Ghislain Kankonde Kaleka
Johannesburg
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with five years industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
FullSwing Trading 458 PTY LTD
09.2022 - Current
- Organized and facilitated the complete construction process for all managed developments, from planning through to delivery
- Executed all pre-construction, construction, quality control, and post-construction responsibilities
- Developed construction budget and ensured adherence to financial plans
- Ensured conformity to building plans and design layouts while maintaining safe and productive construction sites.
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
QUANTITY SURVEYOR
FullSwing Trading 458 PTY LTD
04.2022 - Current
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects
- Managed and coordinated cost, availability and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers
- Worked with 5 vendors to select and source construction materials
- Used Excel to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and tender documents
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients
- Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
JUNIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Baroness Overwear
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements
- Purchased materials and coordinated deliveries to and from construction sites
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
STUDENT QUANTITY SURVEYOR
JLK Construction PTY LTD
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
HIGHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATE -
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, Johannesburg01.2023
BACHELOR OF CONSTRUCTION QUANTITY SURVEYING - Construction Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, Cape Town01.2019
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA -
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, Cape Town01.2018
Skills
- Quantity Take-Offs
- Microsoft Office
- Project Schedules
- Tender Management and Documentation
- Subcontractors Claim
- Subcontractor Management
- Estimates and Evaluation
- Contract Preparation
- Construction Drawings
- Estimating
- Building, Demolition, and Renovation
- Construction Management
Languages
English
French
References
- Mkulisi Loyiso Wiseman, +27 82 346 9596, Loyiso.mkulisi@full-swing.co.za
- Denzi Juggan, +27 81 347 0242, denzil@farrelli.co.za
- Mr. Jurgens VAN DER BANK, +27 780 19 7867, jurgens@jlk.co.za
Timeline
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
FullSwing Trading 458 PTY LTD
09.2022 - Current
QUANTITY SURVEYOR
FullSwing Trading 458 PTY LTD
04.2022 - Current
JUNIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Baroness Overwear
11.2019 - 12.2021
STUDENT QUANTITY SURVEYOR
JLK Construction PTY LTD
01.2017 - 01.2018
HIGHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATE -
University of the Witwatersrand
BACHELOR OF CONSTRUCTION QUANTITY SURVEYING - Construction Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA -
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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