Hardworking Construction Project Manager with 25 years of experience in the Construction industry and proven leadership skills. Known for extensive knowledge of OSHA guidelines and wholehearted commitment to employee and personal safety. Successful at completing projects on time and under budget without sacrificing quality. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Rwk Electrical Contractors
South Africa
04.2022 - 04.2024
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion
Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track
Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team’s ability to deliver results
Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance
Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives
Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks
Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and adjustment
Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management
Managed projects from procurement to commission
Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval
Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources
Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives
Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results
Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives
Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance
Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets
Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
Project Manager, Construction Manager
Razzmatazz Civils
South Africa
08.2015 - 11.2021
Supervised team of 210 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion
Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle
Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements
Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational
Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources
Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies
Oversaw effective disposal of construction waste and implemented programs to increase use of recycled materials
Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance
Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays
Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules
Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
Construction Foreman
Ruwacon Construction
South Africa
05.2012 - 07.2015
Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency
Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members
Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments
Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols
Verified and submitted team timesheets
Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively
Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets
Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions
Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays, and causes
Achieved high-quality results through meticulous inspection of completed work to ensure adherence to specifications
Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites
Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets
Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status, and development
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace
Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance
Constructed Warehouses, Clinics and Housing buildings with more than 150 000 square feet.
Education
No Degree - Diploma in Solar Energy Engineering
Allison
Online
10-2024
No Degree - Diploma in Carpentry Studies
Allison
Online
08-2024
No Degree - Diploma in Project Managament
Allison
Online
06-2024
No Degree - Diploma in Structural Engineering And Site Safety
Allison Online
11.2023
Skills
Project Management
Project planning and development
Cost Control
Project tracking
Document Management
Stakeholder Communications
Staff Management
Advanced problem solving
Safety protocol
Construction management
Residential construction
Commercial construction experience
Road Construction
Vendor Sourcing
Certification
Project Management - RWK Electrical Contractors
Basics of Construction Management - Allison
How to Estimate the Cost of Construction - Allison
Solar Energy - Solar Technology and its use Worldwide - Allison
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project Manager
Rwk Electrical Contractors
04.2022 - 04.2024
Project Manager, Construction Manager
Razzmatazz Civils
08.2015 - 11.2021
Construction Foreman
Ruwacon Construction
05.2012 - 07.2015
No Degree - Diploma in Solar Energy Engineering
Allison
No Degree - Diploma in Carpentry Studies
Allison
No Degree - Diploma in Project Managament
Allison
No Degree - Diploma in Structural Engineering And Site Safety
Allison Online
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