Marvin Roberts
Construction Supervisor
Durban,KwaZulu-Natal
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder Supervisor
Goss & Balfe (Anglo American RBMR)
8 2022 - 5 2024
- Leading and managing welding team
- Co-ordinate and plan daily task as per project
- Attend safety and toolbox talk with team as per OSH Act
- Ensure pipes and structures are welded to WPS
- Follow instructions of construction management
- Assist in fabrication along with the Piping and Boilermaking team.
- Work alongside with the QC team
Supervisor
EPCM Holdings (Total Energies)
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Obtain permits as per job scope
- Plan work tasks and observations
- Direct workers planned tasks and explain hazards
- Conduct risk assessments with the team
- Ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely
- Adhere to all quality and safety specifications
- Sign off permits and complete work observations.
Supervisor
Imperial Inspection Services
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Obtain permits as per work site inspections.
- Planned work schedules as per clients
- Ensure safety is adhered too
Construction Manager
Bidvest Tank Terminal
01.2017 - 01.2022
- 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.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
Boilermaker / Welder
Chemical Initiatives
01.2009 - 08.2014
- Maintenance
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
Welder
Rodcon (Goss & Balfe)
01.2004 - 12.2008
- Maintenance
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Welder
Kentz (Hillside Smelter Project)
02.2003 - 12.2003
- Projects
- Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
Welder
Vusani (SA – FIVE – ENG- CAPE TOW)
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Projects
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Welder
D.A.F Engineering (AECI)
03.2001 - 10.2001
- Maintenance
Semi skilled welder / pipefitter
Goss & Balfe (Engen / AECI)
01.1997 - 02.2001
- Maintenance – Shut down
Education
High School Diploma -
Wentworth High Secondary
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Trade Tested Welder and Construction Supervisor
Welding of various metals including exotic materials
Fabrication of pipelines and structural supports and Tank developments
Experienced in supervision and leading workers
Mentoring learners for the trade test and skills development (Chieta)
Basic knowledge of Mechanical Fitting and pressure testing
Ability to complete data packs for quality control, purposes as per WPS and Inspections
Computer Literate and experienced in working on company management systems (SAP)
Vehicle
Own
Personal Information
- ID Number: 7708255162084
- Passport Number: Valid
- Health Status: Excellent
- Driving License: Code 08
- Marital Status: Married
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 26 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Timeline
Supervisor
EPCM Holdings (Total Energies)
06.2022 - 08.2022
Supervisor
Imperial Inspection Services
02.2022 - 03.2022
Construction Manager
Bidvest Tank Terminal
01.2017 - 01.2022
Boilermaker / Welder
Chemical Initiatives
01.2009 - 08.2014
Welder
Rodcon (Goss & Balfe)
01.2004 - 12.2008
Welder
Kentz (Hillside Smelter Project)
02.2003 - 12.2003
Welder
Vusani (SA – FIVE – ENG- CAPE TOW)
01.2002 - 01.2003
High School Diploma -
Wentworth High Secondary
04.2001 -
Welder
D.A.F Engineering (AECI)
03.2001 - 10.2001
Semi skilled welder / pipefitter
Goss & Balfe (Engen / AECI)
01.1997 - 02.2001
Welder Supervisor
Goss & Balfe (Anglo American RBMR)
8 2022 - 5 2024