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Matthews Sepato

Matthews Sepato

Project Engineer
Mafikeng

Summary

Project Engineer with 17+ years of experience in Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, and Infrastructure sectors. Forged an innovative document control framework that used block chain technology to guarantee document authenticity. Revamped Quality Control Plans, integrating vast client-mandated hold points, reducing inspection delays and rework by 20%. Orchestrated communication between design engineers and site teams, leading to zero critical rework orders.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project Engineer / QA/QC

PV Plant – Renewables
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Expedited drawing revisions by immediately redlining construction documents based on field changes, facilitating a 20% faster turnaround on material orders and minimizing project delays.
  • Key Responsibilities & Achievements:

PROJECT ENGINEER

BD CREATIVE
01.2008 - 01.2024
  • Meeting client deadlines and maintaining strict adherence to project scopes and budgets.
  • Cultivated a collaborative learning environment that enabled junior personnel to identify findings to fix the three biggest causes, Client objectives and performance issues.
  • Trimmed turnaround time during critical shutdown and maintenance procedures across client sites by 10%, directly impacting plant productivity even during scheduled downtimes.

DRAUGHTSMAN & ESTIMATOR

Electrical and Mechanical Consultants
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Guide on-site contractor activities to ensure alignment with project specifications and timelines.

TRAINEE TECHNICIAN – EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT

Komatsu Equipment
Gauteng
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Mastered preventative maintenance schedules for Komatsu machinery, executing inspections, lubrication, and component replacements that increased equipment uptime and supported project timelines, resulting in zero critical failures.
  • involved in Machine research failure and report writing

Education

Construction Management Course -

UCT
01.2023 - 01.2024

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - undefined

Pretoria University of Technology
01.1999 - 01.2002

Advanced Project Management Course - undefined

University of Northwest
01.2008 - 01.2009

Matric Certificate - undefined

Letsatsing Science High School

Skills

Professional Attributes

  • Deep understanding of occupational health and safety protocols and compliance requirements.
  • Maintained composure and focus during peak periods, processing vast number of Job Cost estimates and customer requests daily, exceeding team targets by 15% and earning the highest customer satisfaction rating.
  • Championed ethical decision-making on projects, receiving commendations from senior management for dedication to maintaining the highest standards of integrity; fostered a culture of transparency and accountability.

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  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 8

Affiliations

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Timeline

Project Engineer / QA/QC

PV Plant – Renewables
01.2024 - 01.2025

Construction Management Course -

UCT
01.2023 - 01.2024

PROJECT ENGINEER

BD CREATIVE
01.2008 - 01.2024

Advanced Project Management Course - undefined

University of Northwest
01.2008 - 01.2009

DRAUGHTSMAN & ESTIMATOR

Electrical and Mechanical Consultants
01.2006 - 01.2007

TRAINEE TECHNICIAN – EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT

Komatsu Equipment
01.2002 - 01.2004

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - undefined

Pretoria University of Technology
01.1999 - 01.2002

Matric Certificate - undefined

Letsatsing Science High School
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