Highlights:

Skills:Project Planning, Project Scheduling, Communication, Technical Oversight, Team Leadership, Planning and Design, Construction Management, Budgeting, Earned Value Management, Negotiation, Assertiveness

Membership:Project Management Institute (PMI)

Project Manager 07/2022 - current
AGORA AFRICA, Pretoria, Gauteng South Africa
Industry: Construction and Development
Project Manager for a consulting firm offering services to clients to service their Commercial, Industrial and Residential needs. Services in Project Management for the full development cycle. Including: Initiation and Planning Phases, Design Phases, Tender / Bid Phases, Construction Phases, Close Out / Handover Phases.
Roles and Responsibilities: Project Initiation - Development of project brief. Procurement policies. Procurement of professionals. Defining project scope. Prepare, monitor and control initiation programme. Concept and Viability - Procurement of consultants. Advise the client on HS&E requirements. Communicate brief with team and manage concept and viability development. Prepare documentation programme and indicative construction programme. Design development - Formalise governance structures. Monitor and control design development process ensuring client requirements are met. Facilitate design reviews for compliance and cost control. Facilitate technical coordination. Vendor and contractor procurement - Confirm procurement strategy. Prepare procurement programme. Advise the client on appropriate insurances. Manage procurement and recommend vendors and contractors for appointment. Assemble contract documentation for appointment. Construction - Monitor and control documentation and information issuance. Records and approvals tracking. Adjudicate and approve programme of contractor. Monitor and control performance in line with timelines and budget. Contract management. Enforce quality assurance protocols and procedures. Enforce HS&E plans. Establish cost and scope management procedures. Prepare and submit progress reports. Prepare completion signoffs. Handover - Monitor and control defects and outstanding works. Consolidate O&M manuals and guarantees Prepare and present the project closeout report. Manage agreement of final accounts.--
Junior Construction Manager 07/2018 - 07/2022
G.D.Irons, Pretoria, Gauteng South Africa
Industry: Construction and Development
Employed as a Junior CM to facilitate construction operations. Lead a team of Foreman and Subcontractors to complete various construction projects within larger more intricate programmes. This included the management of all construction processes and construction administration and coordination.
I was responsible for facilitating on site construction processes. Ensuring that all works were according to specification and quality requirements. Ensuring that the project programme was adhered to. Procurement and supply chain management for site material and plant requirements. Project management services to monitor and control the project. Formulating quality control documents and reports. Progress reports and deliverable schedules.--

University of Pretoria 02/2017 - 02/2021
Pretoria, Gauteng , South Africa
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Project Management
Minor:Construction Management
Construction Project Management degree. Studied part time while working full time. Degree focussed on: - Project Management - Business Management - Financial Management - Statistics - Quantity Surveying - Construction Management - Procurement and Supply chain management - Economics - Business Law - Building Science - Structural Engineering (Foundational) - Civil Engineering (Foundational)

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