Thorisho Kgwadi Mphahlele
Civil Engineering Technologist
Pretoria
Summary
Creative and enthusiastic Civil Engineering Technologist with 4 years of experience in civil engineering, Registered with ECSA as Candidate Technologist. Skilled in all phases of engineering operations. Consistently finishes projects under budget. Familiar with all aspects of construction. Mastery in Transportation Engineering, material management and land development planning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Resident Engineer
SKI Civil And Structural Engineers
06.2023 - Current
- Assist the RE with all duties during the contraction supervision and defects liability periods.
- Inspect all works in progress to ensure the quality of the works and compliance with the contract documents.
- Verify that the Contractor prepares and submits certified work as executed with records and plans of the completed works.
- Review the quality of all material, plant and equipment supplied by the Contractor.
- Assist the RE with the production of monthly reports, progress payments, extension of time and claim reports.
Construction Manager
Tshau Civils
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Used computer software to design construction plans and perform calculations.
- Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
- Enhanced team performance through comprehensive training programs targeting skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met.
Lab Assistant
Tshwane University Of Technology
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted in the development of new procedures by participating in research projects and collaborating with team members.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Provided assistance in training new lab personnel on proper techniques, safety guidelines, and protocol adherence for smooth integration into the team environment.
- Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to achieve precise test results.
Trainee Technician
Leo Consulting Engineers
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Maintained updated knowledge of industry advancements through attending relevant training sessions, workshops, conferences, or webinars.
- To record site daily weather info including rainfall amount on every working days of the contractor.
- Receive lab results from Lab Manager of Site Materials Technician then file them and perform statistical analysis for approval.
- Review and approval (signing off) of the contractor’s request for inspection forms related to executed activities.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours - Civil Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
Advance Diploma - Project Management
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
National Diploma (S1-S4 Modules) - Civil Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Professional Demeanor
Time Management
Analytical Thinking
Cost Estimates
Transportation design
AutoCAD Design Software
Basic chemistry understanding
Team Collaboration
Timeline
Assistant Resident Engineer
SKI Civil And Structural Engineers
06.2023 - Current
Construction Manager
Tshau Civils
01.2021 - 01.2022
Lab Assistant
Tshwane University Of Technology
07.2019 - 12.2020
Trainee Technician
Leo Consulting Engineers
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours - Civil Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
Advance Diploma - Project Management
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
National Diploma (S1-S4 Modules) - Civil Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
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