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Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Thabo Mafona

Project Management
Midrand

Summary

I am a driven and self-assured individual, dedicated to achieving excellence. My work ethic is characterized by strong organizational skills and attention to detail, allowing me to approach situations from various perspectives and deliver effective results. I am a dependable and adaptable individual, always open to new ideas and quick to learn from my surroundings.

As a team-oriented professional, I excel in contributing to cross-functional teams and can rally people toward the achievement of company goals. In the long term, I aspire to play a pivotal role in enhancing the company's value. As a Project Manager, I recognize the multifaceted responsibilities crucial for successful project execution and management. My key areas of focus, include project planning, financial management, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Project Portfolio Manager

Social Housing Regulatory Authority
Johannerburg
06.2017 - Current
  • Manage Project Budget
  • Project Management
  • Evaluate and Review Project Economic Feasibility Model
  • Evaluate and Review Project Financial Feasibility Model
  • Review and Approve Project Costs
  • Contract Administration
  • Advise on Regulatory and Statutory Requirements:
  • Manage, Review & Coordinate Town Planning Activities.
  • Review Project Progress
  • Conduct Site Visit Inspections
  • Conduct Project Progress Meetings
  • Monitor Project Implementation:
  • Prepare Project Reports and Presentations
  • Review and Update Project Information
  • Participate in Bid Evaluation Committee

Stakeholder Engagement

Programme Manager

The Mvula Trust
Polokwane
06.2015 - 06.2017

· Preparing project scope of works

· Managing Professional service Providers (consultants)

· Preparing Programme Cost Estimate

· Preparing Programme Cost Plan

· Resource management

· Managing in house junior project managers

· Preparing tender and contract documents

· Undertaking cost analysis

· Providing advice and forecast for project cost.

· Performing risk, value management and cost control

· Evaluating tender documents

· Preparing contracts for PSP (Professional service Providers)

· Preparing and evaluating final accounts

· Evaluating the contractor’s payment certificate against work done

· Identifying, analysing and developing response to project risk

· Preparing project reports to the clients

· Monitoring project expenditure

Quantity Surveyor

Pasqa Consultants
Polokwane
02.2009 - 05.2015
  • Consulting with Clients
  • Studying Architects and Engineers Building Plans
  • Measuring and Estimating Building and Material Costs
  • Preparing Reports on Projected Building Costs
  • Administering Tendering Process
  • Site Visits for Progress Monitoring
  • Recalculating Costs for Changes
  • Certifying Progress Claims
  • Managing Payments for Contractors and Suppliers:
  • Preparing Final Account Statements
  • Offering Value Management Services
  • Building Feasibility Studies
  • Consulting with Construction Industry Professionals

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Construction Management

Tshwane University of Technology
Tshwane
02.2015 - 06.2016

National Diploma - Building Science

Tshwane University of Technology
Tshwane
01.2004 - 06.2008

High School Diploma -

Harry Oppenheimer Agriculture High School
Limpopo
01.1996 - 02.2002

Skills

    Presentation skills

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Affiliations

Association of South African Quantity Surveyors

The SA Council for the QS Profession

Certification

Financial modelling and analysis

Additional Information


Pasqa Consultants

Harry Tsie

Cell: 072 663 1704

The Mvula Trust

Gondai Matanga

Cell: 071 845 0022/ 071 023 184

Social housing regulatory authority

Kgabo Mpyna

Cell: 071 606 1892




Timeline

Financial modelling and analysis

08-2023

Property Development and Investments

06-2022

Technical Report writing

06-2021

Project Portfolio Manager

Social Housing Regulatory Authority
06.2017 - Current

Programme Manager

The Mvula Trust
06.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Construction Management

Tshwane University of Technology
02.2015 - 06.2016

Quantity Surveyor

Pasqa Consultants
02.2009 - 05.2015

National Diploma - Building Science

Tshwane University of Technology
01.2004 - 06.2008

High School Diploma -

Harry Oppenheimer Agriculture High School
01.1996 - 02.2002
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