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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Software
Interests
Additional Information
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Singatha  Mtumtum

Singatha Mtumtum

Candidate Construction Project Manager
4165 Africa Street, Thembalethu

Summary

My expertise lies in managing large construction projects from start to finish. I have successfully overseen a wide range of projects including high-end residential, commercial, and industrial construction. I am well-versed in all aspects of the construction process, from project planning and budgeting to scheduling and risk management. I have a proven track record of staying on budget and meeting deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Chief Works Inspector

Department Of Infrastructure
01.2019 - Current
  • Assist with the preparation of budget
  • Provide estimates of costs for proposed maintenance and minor work projects
  • Prepare tender documents and specifications; Supervise and exercise quality control on projects.
  • Manage contract administration.
  • Undertake inspections of buildings and compilation of reports.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive inspection plans for complex projects.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Preparation of tender documentation and specifications, Adjudicate tenders, plans and working drawings
  • Interpretation of Bills of Quantities.
  • Compile FCA (Full Condition Assessment.

Acting Assistant Director: Technical Services

Department Of Infrastructure
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Manage the process for the identification of needs, new services and requirements for minor new work and repairs to existing work by ensuring that customer complaints are investigated and follow-up.
  • Facilitate, co-ordinate and control the implementation of new works, repair and renovation and maintenance.
  • Ensure that the relevant project documentation for new and existing structures is compiled.
  • Manage the activities of contractors and consultants.
  • Gather and submit information in terms of the Extended Public Works Programme (EPWP).
  • Supervise the performance and conduct of subordinates.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of project management, personnel management, contract administration of maintenance/construction of buildings, financial and procurement procedures.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act, relevant legislation, Public Service Act, regulations and the PFMA

Acting Assistant Director: Technical Services

Department Of Transport And Public Works
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • Manage the process for the identification of needs, new services and requirements for minor new work and repairs to existing work by ensuring that customer complaints are investigated and follow-up.
  • Facilitate, co-ordinate and control the implementation of new works, repair and renovation and maintenance.
  • Ensure that the relevant project documentation for new and existing structures is compiled.
  • Manage the activities of contractors and consultants.
  • Gather and submit information in terms of the Extended Public Works Programme (EPWP).
  • Supervise the performance and conduct of subordinates.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of project management, personnel management, contract administration of maintenance/construction of buildings
  • financial and procurement procedures; Occupational Health and Safety Act, relevant legislation, Public Service Act, regulations and the PFMA

Construction Contracts Manager

Burewa Trading Cc
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays
  • Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays .
  • Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures.
  • Attend tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team .
  • Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project .
  • Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls.

Field Surveyor

Talani Quantity Surveyors
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • We undertake an independent building inspection that examines the condition based issues with a property at acquisition or divestment.
  • Prepare Sketch plan for Western Cape Government Properties (Schools, General Building and Health)

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Quantum Built And Environment Consultants
06.2015 - 06.2017

1.Alterations to Free state Schools in Botshabelo

Contract Value R 10,2 Million.

2. alterations to house Qabathe in Welkom

Contract Value R 1,2 Million.

3. Malebogo Primary School in Botshabelo

Contract Value R 40,5 Million

4. Caleb Motsabi Primary School in Bloemfontein

Contract Value R 40,5 Million

  • preparing Bills of Quantities and other tender documentation to acquire fair and equitable tenders for projects.
  • negotiating building contracts.
  • drafting contract documents.
  • monitoring costs and reporting to clients during the design and construction of projects.
  • Prepare VOs
  • determining final costs of projects

Quantity Surveyor Technologies

Talani Quantity Surveyors
01.2015 - 06.2017

1. Maintenance to Western Cape Schools

Contract Value R 25 Million

2. Water restrictors

Contract Value R 1,5 Million

3. SAPS Baracks in Pinelands

Contract Value R 45 Million

4. UCT Women Resident

Contract Value R 52,6 Million

  • preparing Bills of Quantities using WiQs programme
  • monitoring costs and reporting to clients during the design and construction of projects.
  • Prepare VOs
  • prepare final Account
  • All under Supervision of Professional QS

Education

High School Diploma -

Cape Penisula University of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

    Training and mentoring

    Materials Testing

    Inspection Reporting

    Certification

    AMSAQS (Associate Member of South African Quantity Surveyors

    Software

    WinQs (quantity surveyors Software)

    SPM (Asset Management Software)

    Microsoft Software( Word, Excel, project and power point)

    Interests

    Playing team sports

    Cultural activities

    Personal development

    Additional Information

    References

    Contact Name: Mr Jean De Villiers (Pr Eng)

    Name Of Company: Department of Infrastructure

    Occupation: Deputy Director

    Contact Number: (044) 813 2801

    Contact Name: Mr. Chris Steffen

    Name Of Company: Talani Quantity surveyors

    Occupation: Director (PrQS, PMAQS, MRICS)

    Contact Number: (021) 424 7742

    Contact Name: Mr. Sibusiso Sfundza

    Name Of Company: Burewa Trading cc

    Occupation: Director

    Contact Number: (072) 303 2402

    Timeline

    Acting Assistant Director: Technical Services

    Department Of Infrastructure
    12.2023 - 01.2024

    Acting Assistant Director: Technical Services

    Department Of Transport And Public Works
    06.2021 - 06.2021

    Chief Works Inspector

    Department Of Infrastructure
    01.2019 - Current

    SACPCMP(Candidate CPM)

    01-2019

    Construction Contracts Manager

    Burewa Trading Cc
    09.2018 - 12.2018

    Field Surveyor

    Talani Quantity Surveyors
    06.2017 - 12.2017

    Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

    Quantum Built And Environment Consultants
    06.2015 - 06.2017

    Quantity Surveyor Technologies

    Talani Quantity Surveyors
    01.2015 - 06.2017

    AMSAQS (Associate Member of South African Quantity Surveyors

    06-2014

    High School Diploma -

    Cape Penisula University of Technology
    04.2001 -
    Singatha MtumtumCandidate Construction Project Manager