Nomthandazo Mdima
53 Commercial Street,Cape Town
Summary
Skilled Site Technician with background in construction, civil engineering projects, and site management. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, technical skills, safety compliance, and knowledge of construction equipment operation. Have successfully improved project efficiency in previous roles through effective planning and coordination.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Technician
Devtech/Lungelihle JV
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Provided technical support to contractors during construction activities as required.
- Assisted in the preparation of project cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.
- Attended meetings and site locations to gather data for project work.
- Monitored progress of worksites to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- Monitored concrete batching and placement for different structures.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while conducting civil engineering work.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment or labor to determine project feasibility.
Civil Engineer Technician
Civils 2000
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Leading and communicating safety guidelines to the team with regards to health and safety issues
- Develop relevant policies to maintain a safe workplace
- Monitor safety compliance with applicable regulations.
- Promoted safety standards compliance by assisting in the development of construction safety plans and hazard assessments.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.
- Assisting the surveyor with the setting out of kerb and channels.
- Weekly planning and monthly forecasting of Site works.
- Assisted in monthly measurements for Site Quantities in preparation for monthly payment certificates.
- Supervising the sub-contractors daily work and ensuring that safety is always taken into consideration.
- Assisting with the monthly payment certificates for sub-contractors.
- Making sure that safety rules and procedures are applied and done appropriately.
In-service Training Student
Civils 2000
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
- Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
- Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Attended workshops and seminars to enhance learning beyond the classroom.
- Prepared and delivered presentations on subject-specific topics.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Assisted the surveyor with the setting out of levels and coordinates.
- Supervised subcontractors works and making sure that adherence of Site rules are taken into consideration.
- Assisted the Site Engineers with the subcontractors monthly measurements in preparation for the Payment Certificates.
Education
National Diploma - Civil Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Bellville, Cape Town12.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health And Safety
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape TownSome College (No Degree) - National Senior Certificate (Matric)
Sisebenzile Secondary School
Ndwedwe,KZNSkills
- Construction
- Site inspection
- Worksite preparation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Construction principles
- Risk assessment
- Analytical thinking
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management abilities
- Interpersonal communication
- Computer skills
- Safety management
- Teamwork
- Excellent communication
- Interpersonal skills
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/21/91
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Title: Civil Engineer Technician
Certifications
05-2017
References
- Wandile Mshweshwe, Site Agent, 0662400305
- Mbali Sithole, Project Manager, 0729894475
Development Abilities
- To be a team player and an instant thinker.
- Adapt to a working environment of a large organization.
- Get on with a worldwide variety of people.
- Improve my theoretical and practical knowledge in Civil Engineering.
- Be able to work at a high-speed production environment.
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Zulu
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Site Technician
Devtech/Lungelihle JV
10.2022 - 07.2024
Civil Engineer Technician
Civils 2000
01.2021 - 12.2021
In-service Training Student
Civils 2000
01.2019 - 12.2019
National Diploma - Civil Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health And Safety
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Some College (No Degree) - National Senior Certificate (Matric)
Sisebenzile Secondary School