Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
Timeline
ProjectManager

Martin Pelser

Project Manager
Alldays

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record of overseeing construction activities, coordinating trade workers, and negotiating agreements. Possess advanced knowledge of structural steel and underground site management processes and quality standards, prioritizing safety and delivering projects efficiently to achieve goals. Demonstrated resourcefulness in coordinating departmental operations and a talent for problem-solving to streamline processes and reduce costs. Highly committed and hardworking with a dedication to maintaining quality in services and products.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Site Manager

Louwill Lefa
10.2022 - Current
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Monitored, coached, and supervised team of 135 employees.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Resolved issues between employees and customers using company policies.
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in both individual employee performance and overall project management strategies
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication of project updates and prompt resolution of concerns or issues
  • Optimized resource allocation by closely monitoring project progress and adjusting personnel assignments as needed

Project Manager

Louwill Lefa
06.2005 - 11.2019
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Hands on Experience in Fabrication processes,Expediting and Corrosion Protection Processes.

Education

Prince 2
Online
01.2024 - Current

Higher Certification - Project Management

IQ Academy
Johannesburg
01.2020 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Springs Technical High School
Springs
01.1999 - 12.2004

Skills

    Design and Planning

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Accomplishments

  • Successfully Managed the Fabrication,Transportation and construction of the Khubma Crusher Building in Johannesburg South Africa.
  • Successfully Managed the Fabrication,Transportation and construction of 2500t Structural Steel and 700t Chutes and Binns for the Exxaro Grootegeluk Bypass Project
  • Successfully Managed the Black Rock Sampling plant turn key project
  • Successfully completed the Shondoni (Sasol) 18km Overland Conveyor as i lead a small construction team who assisted with commissioning in record time.

Software

Autocad

Strucad

Tekla Structures

SDS

Fabtrol

Strumis

Certification

Certified Project Manager

Timeline

Prince 2
01.2024 - Current

Site Manager

Louwill Lefa
10.2022 - Current

Higher Certification - Project Management

IQ Academy
01.2020 - 02.2024

Project Manager

Louwill Lefa
06.2005 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Springs Technical High School
01.1999 - 12.2004
Martin PelserProject Manager