Thuthukani Magwaza
Durban
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Civil Engineering graduate with robust experience in public transport planning, tender evaluations, development application assessments, and site preparation. Adept at conducting technical reviews, producing designs, and collecting project data. Passionate about creating innovative and secure infrastructure with a strong focus on contributing to sustainable outcomes. Proactive, resourceful, and dependable with proven ability to communicate effectively, solve complex problems, and collaborate seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to safety, efficiency, and sustainable growth in complex infrastructure projects.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
ISDG Graduate Engineer
eThekwini Transport Authority
10.2023 - Current
- Assist in the evaluation of tenders and develop comprehensive terms of reference for multiple projects
- Provide direction to developers regarding the accommodation of PT services and infrastructure requirements in the preparation of their development applications
- Assessment of minibus taxis' operating licenses as per the National Land Transport Act, 5 of 2009
- Inform the design of public transport facilities, including taxi ranks and holding areas, through detailed analysis of public transport data
- Utilize ArcGIS Pro to map CPTR data against IPTN feeder routes and create detailed spatial representations, developing a PT service plan for the GoDurban initiative.
Graduate Civil Engineer
LA CONSULTING ENGINEERS
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Coordinate Project Teams: Managed contractors, subcontractors, and laborers to ensure timely project delivery
- Review and Improve Designs: Conducted thorough reviews of drawings and designs, proposing amendments to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness
- Implement Design Changes: Collaborated with design teams to integrate changes seamlessly with ongoing construction activities
- Manage Site Preparation: Oversaw initial site preparation, surveying, measurements, and groundwork for a housing development project consisting of 598 units, stormwater infrastructure, roads, and water services
- Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Aligned project goals, scope, and deadlines with various teams to ensure cohesive project execution
- Conduct On-Site Monitoring: Performed inspections and quality control to maintain compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban, South Africa05.2023
Skills
- Public Transport Planning
- Contract documentation
- Ability to quickly absorb and utilize company-specific techniques, standards, and procedures
Keyprojectsandachievements
C2 Business Plan: Support as a Project Administrator, checking contract documents for compliance, producing a compliance spreadsheet, and participating in the adjudication panel for tender evaluation leading to the appointment of a service provider.
Personal Information
- Title: ECSA Candidate Engineer | ISDG Graduate Engineer | eThekwini Transport Authority
- Nationality: South African
Timeline
ISDG Graduate Engineer
eThekwini Transport Authority
10.2023 - Current
Graduate Civil Engineer
LA CONSULTING ENGINEERS
06.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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