Josiah Mothopeng
Construction Manager
Capetown
Summary
Ambitious and dedicated Junior Construction Manager, backed by a solid educational background and practical involvement in construction and project management. Aim is to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Junior Construction Manager
Nejeni Construction And Project Management
02.2023 - Current
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Checking equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reviewing project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays
Internship
Nejeni Construction And Project Management
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Project management ability, Technical writing, Problem-solving abilities, Time management, Understanding of work health and safety regulation, Knowledge of equal employment opportunity policies, Awareness of privacy regulations, Interpersonal communication and teamwork skills, Administration.
- Knowledge of legislation and policy in related
- Computer literacy: Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Education
High School Diploma -
Hebron Technical And Commercial High School
Pretoria, North West 01.2017 - 12.2017
Diploma in Construction - Construction Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Bellville South Industrial, Cape Town 02.2019 - 12.2022
Skills
Team Building and Leadership
In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OSH guidelines
Technical writing
Quality control management
Awareness of privacy regulations
Time management and prioritization
Job Site Development
Site Safety
Work Planning and Prioritization
Project Documentation
Knowledgeable in Construction Safety
Site Management
Construction Permits Application
Hiring and Training
Technical writing
Problem-solving
Production control
Materials Procurement
Construction Administration
Permit Processing
Project Management
Team Building and Leadership
Key Performance Areas
- Open trench pipe installation (Water, Sewer and Stormwater)
- Team Management Supervision
- Surveying
- Asphalt/Paving
- Office Administration
- Safety Control
Volunteer Experience
CRC (Christian Revival Church) Cape Town Media Team, Camera and Switching, 14 September 2019 to pending
References
- Raymondo Joseph, +27790799815, Nejeni Construction and Project Management, raymondo@nejeni.co.za
- A. Fisher, +27823159644, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Fishera@cput.ac.za
- Jurie, 072 037 6376, Media Team Leader, CRC Cape Town
Timeline
Junior Construction Manager
Nejeni Construction And Project Management
02.2023 - Current
Internship
Nejeni Construction And Project Management
07.2022 - 02.2023
Diploma in Construction - Construction Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
02.2019 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Hebron Technical And Commercial High School
01.2017 - 12.2017