Zandile Mkhize
Pietermaritzburg
Summary
Technical & compliance driven with 5 + years built environment experience, impacting positive organizational outcomes through leadership & time management skills. Confident in ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex, high-stakes problems or working independently within different economic sectors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Site Agent
Chushisanani Mzansi
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Manage the construction site and all activities taking place ensuring targets are made
- Management & supervision of sub-contractors and general site staff Planning, scheduling (programming) and administration
- Provide technical expertise by conducting on-site inspections
- Prepare detailed report on milestone progress
- Conduct site meetings & ensure compliance with project plan
- Liase with all stakeholders (DoHS, Municipality, Consultants, Suppliers, Tribunal Authorities, NHBRC)
- Ensure all safety legalities are carried out
- Monitor EPWP Learnership LIC students
Foreman
Chushisanani Mzansi
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Co-ordinate, monitor & perform quality control of contractor activities to ensure compliance to specifications
- Interpret plans & drawings
- Provide technical expertise by conducting on-site inspections and taking measurements
- Prepare a detailed report on milestone progress
General Foreman
Vulindlela Development Association
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Conduct technical meetings & liaise with stakeholders, i.e. NHBRC/ CONSULTING ENGINEERS / Dep. of HOUSING REPS/ COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES
- Manage the activities (work & material allocation, technical issues, forecasting & planning) of contractor, sub-contractor technicians, consultants, resources involved & overall production within scheduled timeframe & budget
- Conduct site meetings to ensure compliance with project plan conditions
- Perform community relations services
- Offer support and training to Co-operatives (Contractors), technicians
- Prepare a detailed report on programme progress
- Provide technical support & verify compliance with structural drawings, specifications & compliance with all legalities
Engineers Representative
Marton Upton Structural Technologies
07.2013 - 12.2014
- Conduct on-site visual inspections and taking measurements & material sample to ensure work & material meet the specification and quality standards
- Monitor & verify structural compliance with standards, procedures, regulations and specification in terms of The National Building regulations, NHBRC, SABS Codes of practice & SANS 10400
- Issue violation notices and stop-work orders until building is compliant
- Complete investigative reports, recording details & findings from inspections including photos & evidence
Quality Assurance Technician
12.2011 - 06.2013
- Perform quality control & monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance to specifications
- Interpret plans & drawings
- Monitor & verify structural compliance with standards, procedures, regulations and specification in terms of The National Building regulations, NHBRC, SABS Codes of practice & SANS 10400
- Provide technical expertise to conduct on-site inspections and taking measurements
- Complete investigative reports, recording details & findings from inspections including photos & evidence
Construction Admin / Site Clerk
Team Duzi Buildings & Civils
03.2011 - 05.2011
- Manage and validate delivery slips and work orders
- Obtain, organize & maintain documents according to established procedures
- Maintain of following of all leased equipment
- Timely placement of material, equipment and/or tool orders
- Manage deliver and reception of merchandise
- Take photos of ongoing works
Forwarding Receptionist
Barloworld Logistics
08.2010 - 02.2011
- Overall management of the switch board
- Accurately taking down messages and communicating these to relevant individuals
- Managed incoming & outgoing courier postage & delivery
- Managed the front office image
- Assistance with organization of functions & training
- Performed admin functions such as binding, laminating & presentation of documents, Data capturing typing if required as well as ordering of office and canteen supplies sundries
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Science
UNISA
04.2017 - 12.2017
SAMTRAC
NOSA
05-2017
Certificate - ADVANCED OSHACT
NOSA
01.2017 - 12.2017
Certificate - Level 3 - INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
NOSA
01.2017 - 12.2017
Higher National Diploma - CIVIL ENGINEERING
Coastal KZN FET College
01.2015 - 12.2015
Higher National Certificate - PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UNISA
01.2014 - 12.2014
Trade - BRICKLAYING & PLASTERING
Coastal KZN FET College
01.2008 - 12.2008
Grade 12 - undefined
Carter High School
01.2005 - 12.2005
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Project management skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Planning skills
- Organizational skills
- Administrative skills
- Report writing skills
- Communication skills
- Time management skills
- Computer literacy
Timeline
Site Agent
Chushisanani Mzansi
02.2018 - 06.2018
Foreman
Chushisanani Mzansi
09.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Science
UNISA
04.2017 - 12.2017
Certificate - ADVANCED OSHACT
NOSA
01.2017 - 12.2017
Certificate - Level 3 - INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
NOSA
01.2017 - 12.2017
General Foreman
Vulindlela Development Association
01.2015 - 01.2016
Higher National Diploma - CIVIL ENGINEERING
Coastal KZN FET College
01.2015 - 12.2015
Higher National Certificate - PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UNISA
01.2014 - 12.2014
Engineers Representative
Marton Upton Structural Technologies
07.2013 - 12.2014
Quality Assurance Technician
12.2011 - 06.2013
Construction Admin / Site Clerk
Team Duzi Buildings & Civils
03.2011 - 05.2011
Forwarding Receptionist
Barloworld Logistics
08.2010 - 02.2011
Trade - BRICKLAYING & PLASTERING
Coastal KZN FET College
01.2008 - 12.2008
Grade 12 - undefined
Carter High School
01.2005 - 12.2005
SAMTRAC
NOSA
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