Offering foundational understanding of civil engineering concepts and proactive approach to learning and growth. Contributes willingness to absorb technical knowledge and skills in CAD and project management. Ready to use and develop technical skills and collaborative abilities in the Planning Technician role.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Civil Engineering Technician
BVi Consulting Engineers
06.2023 - Current
Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors, and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards.
Facilitated smooth communication with stakeholders by preparing clear reports detailing project progress, issues encountered, and proposed solutions.
Optimized construction processes by conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
Managed subcontractor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and services, contributing to the on-time completion of numerous projects.
Improved project efficiency by assisting in the development and implementation of civil engineering plans and designs.
Efficiently used various software applications such as AutoCAD or GIS mapping tools to develop precise engineering drawings that guided construction efforts successfully.
Contributed to successful project completions by providing accurate technical support, calculations, and documentation.
Created detailed technical drawings and designs, incorporating special requests.
Estimated costs of proposed projects and materials and operated within budget guidelines.
Created waterline profiles and storm sewer profiles based on plans.
Civil Engineering Technician
Sinakho Consulting Engineers
04.2019 - 05.2023
Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors, and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards.
Facilitated smooth communication with stakeholders by preparing clear reports detailing project progress, issues encountered, and proposed solutions.
Optimized construction processes by conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
Managed subcontractor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and services, contributing to the on-time completion of numerous projects.
Aided in managing budgets for multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously while ensuring cost control measures were maintained throughout all phases.
Efficiently used various software applications such as AutoCAD or GIS mapping tools to develop precise engineering drawings that guided construction efforts successfully.
Contributed to successful project completions by providing accurate technical support, calculations, and documentation.
Estimated costs of proposed projects and materials and operated within budget guidelines.
Quality Control Technician
SL Contractors
02.2017 - 04.2018
Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
Developed and implemented quality control processes to meet product standards.
Reduced customer complaints by proactively addressing potential issues before products left the facility.
Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
Implemented process improvements for increased efficiency and reduced waste in quality control procedures.
Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
Draughtsman
Element Consulting
01.2011 - 12.2013
Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
Developed expertise in multiple industry-specific CAD programs, allowing flexibility in working on diverse projects with varying requirements.
Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
Draughtsman
Sinakho Consulting Engineers
02.2007 - 11.2009
Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
Consulted with architects, customers and vendors to ascertain key project details.
Enabled a more seamless transition from design to construction by coordinating closely with contractors and providing them with all relevant documentation.
Ensured timely completion of tasks by diligently adhering to project schedules and meeting established deadlines.
Streamlined project workflow by creating standardized templates and libraries for recurring design elements.
Education
National Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
East London, South Africa
04.2001 -
National N Diploma Civil Engineering - Civil Engeering
Buffalo City College
East London, South Africa
04.2001 -
Skills
Effective communication
Software
Autocad Civil 3D
Revit
Epanet
Microsoft Packages
Timeline
Civil Engineering Technician
BVi Consulting Engineers
06.2023 - Current
Civil Engineering Technician
Sinakho Consulting Engineers
04.2019 - 05.2023
Quality Control Technician
SL Contractors
02.2017 - 04.2018
Draughtsman
Element Consulting
01.2011 - 12.2013
Draughtsman
Sinakho Consulting Engineers
02.2007 - 11.2009
National Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
04.2001 -
National N Diploma Civil Engineering - Civil Engeering
Buffalo City College
04.2001 -
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