Penwell Sithembiso Ngcobo
Durban,KZN
Summary
Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 15 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Resourceful Project Manager with 15 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Projects
Panetha Investments Cc
01.2008 - Current
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Streamlined project processes by implementing efficient management strategies, leading to improved overall performance.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals and expectations.
- Established a system for tracking project milestones, enabling timely completion and accurate reporting.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring adequate funding was allocated to each project phase.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Projects Manager
EThekwini Municipality
01.2002 - 12.2007
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
- Optimized resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilization of manpower and materials throughout the project lifecycle.
- Successfully completed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously under tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Education
Post Graduare Diploma in Project Management - Project Management
Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA)
Durban, South AfricaBachelors of Laws (LLB) - Law
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban, South Africa05.2023
Honours in Sociology - Development
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban, South Africa05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban, South Africa05.2004
No Degree -
Various Governance Schools
DurbanSkills
- Agile Methodologies
- Scope Management
- Systems Design Documentation
- Continuous Improvement
- Organizational Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Risk Management
- Conflict Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team Leadership
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Manager Projects
Panetha Investments Cc
01.2008 - Current
Projects Manager
EThekwini Municipality
01.2002 - 12.2007
Post Graduare Diploma in Project Management - Project Management
Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA)
Bachelors of Laws (LLB) - Law
University of Kwazulu Natal
Honours in Sociology - Development
University of Kwazulu Natal
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Kwazulu Natal
No Degree -
Various Governance Schools
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