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Ndumiso Nzimande

Civil Engineering Technicain
Highflats

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Procurement/ Site Technician

Samanindo Consulting Engineers
Durban
9 2023 - Current
  • Drafting, formatting, and finalizing tender document, EOI, Proposals, etc.
  • According to client’s requirements and specifications
  • Quantifying scope of work to be tendered
  • Planning of works
  • Deal with measurement of quantities and verification of invoices, statements and day works record for sub-contractors
  • Preparing Tender document and tender advert to be published
  • Tender evaluation and reporting to community board members
  • Managing procurement of tender documents
  • Assisted in training of new employees, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Coordinated timely deliveries of materials required for various stages of construction projects, preventing delays due to shortages or bottlenecks.
  • Mitigated risk factors on-site by adhering strictly to established health and safety guidelines while promoting awareness among fellow workers.
  • Conducted quality control checks to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements throughout project duration.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in preparation of work plans and schedules.
  • Reduced waste on-site by implementing effective material management strategies for optimal resource utilization.
  • Helped to streamline project workflows by consistently identifying opportunities for process optimization and suggesting practical improvements for implementation
  • Increased site safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards
  • Supported project completion within budget through diligent tracking of expenses and resource allocation

Total Project costs: R4.8 billion.

INTERN

Department of Transport
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Site supervision on various roads around Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Municipality
  • Attend technical matters and planning of work
  • Establishment of resource required
  • Contract administration
  • Report writing and presentations
  • Assessing various road within DOT office Underberg All Department roads fall under Underberg office.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
  • Maintained accurate records of financial transactions for ease of reference in budget analysis or audits.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.

Student/Technician Assistant

Impande Consultants Engineers
Ixopo, South Africa
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Planning of works
  • Contract administration and documentation
  • Construction supervision
  • Monitor contractor’s activities
  • Carry out witness inspections and tests
  • Attend site meetings and prepare minutes for distributors
  • Deal with measurement of quantities and verification of invoices, statements and day works records
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
  • Completed projects and submitted research proposals to propel personal learning ambitions.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Total Project costs: R260 million

Team Leader

Ndlovu Ngonyama (Pty) Ltd.
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Team leader under Sihlanzimvelo Project taking place at eThekwini Municipality (stream maintenance)
  • Report writing
  • Work assignment
  • Compiling tender documents
  • Attending briefing at different Municipalities around KwaZulu-Natal
  • Site inspection on various streams around eThekwini Municipality.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering an positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Established clear communication channels that ensured timely exchange of information between team members and clients.

Education

National Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Durban, Umlazi
06.2016 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Isinamuva High School
Highflats
01.2011 - 12.2015

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Problem-solving skills

Excellent negotiation skills

Intermediate knowledge of road construction

Excellent presentation skills

Basic knowledge of report writing and presenting

Site Inspection

Time Management

Multitasking

Excellent Communication

Time management abilities

Organizational Skills

Problem-solving aptitude

Professionalism

Reliability

Project estimation and bidding

Team Collaboration

Multitasking Abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Spreadsheet tracking

Computer Skills

Fast Learner

Personal Information

  • Ethnicity: Black
  • Date of Birth: 09/08/97
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 10

Contactnumber

061 741 8728, 071 178 6051

Languages

IsiZulu - Fluent
English - Fluent
IsiXhosa

References

  • SAMANINDO CONSULTING ENGINEERS, Mthe Sikhosana, 083 659 3741, msikhosana@ndlovung.co.za
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, Ayanda Mathaba, 083 210 1336, Ayanda.mathaba@kzntransport.gov.za
  • IMPANDE CONSULTING ENGINEERS, Eugene King, 064 680 0208, Eugene.king@impande.co.za
  • Ndlovu Ngonyama (Pty) Ltd., Nkosi Mdlolo, 078 427 3893, nmdlolo@ndlovung.co.za

Timeline

INTERN

Department of Transport
01.2023 - 10.2023

Student/Technician Assistant

Impande Consultants Engineers
01.2021 - 12.2022

Team Leader

Ndlovu Ngonyama (Pty) Ltd.
01.2019 - 12.2020

National Diploma in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Mangosuthu University of Technology
06.2016 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Isinamuva High School
01.2011 - 12.2015

Procurement/ Site Technician

Samanindo Consulting Engineers
9 2023 - Current
Ndumiso NzimandeCivil Engineering Technicain