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Concrete Tower Manager
GoldwindConcrete Tower Manager
Jun. 2022Johannesburg Metropolitan Area• Sourced and developed local and global concrete tower suppliers, negotiating with subcontractors to optimize proposals. • Reviewed and validated contractors’ technical and budgetary offers, ensuring cost efficiency. • Supported business development for project bidding with concrete tower solutions. • Managed precast concrete tower segment supply, overseeing factory construction and production phases within budget and on time. • Developed and monitored detailed tower production plans, adjusting as needed to meet schedules. • Ensured quality assurance and control per the Quality Plan, maintaining compliance with IMS requirements. • Documented agreements, deliverables, and project activities, maintaining secure records and updating the concrete tower manual. • Liaised with subcontractors on mobile tower factory requirements and prepared project closure reports for management approval.
Contracts / Project Manager
WEC Projects (Pty) LtdContracts / Project Manager
Feb. 2022 - Oct. 2022Johannesburg Metropolitan Area• Initiated and structured complex projects, securing resources for engineering and construction phases. • Led turnkey projects, developing project controls, assurance plans, execution strategies, and stakeholder management processes, while overseeing cost engineering, procurement, and risk mitigation. • Negotiated contracts within framework agreements, ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. • Established revenue and progress tracking frameworks across sub-businesses. • Standardized procedures, boosting global project delivery efficiency by 10%. • Optimized supplier plans, reducing material costs by 10% via local sourcing. • Designed risk control plans, ensuring quality and timeline adherence.
Founding Director / Management Consultant
WOLdmcFounding Director / Management Consultant
Oct. 2021Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaWOL development management consultants offer integrated solutions that range from consulting, procurement, engineering, project management and co-ordination for Strategic projects both locally and international
Mechanical Engineer
GITEC ConsultMechanical Engineer
Mar. 2020 - Sep. 2021Mozambique• Led water infrastructure projects, including a new Corumana reservoir source. • Managed subcontractor teams, ensuring compliance with safety and design standards. • Oversaw cost control, risk management, and local workforce training.
Project Manager
High-Tech Processing (Pty) LtdProject Manager
Sep. 2017 - Sep. 2019Stellenbosch• Delivered high-value engineering projects aligned with business growth goals. • Ensured 100% QEHS compliance across all projects. • Enhanced customer satisfaction by 15% through proactive issue resolution.
Operations Engineer Supply Systems
SeqwaterOperations Engineer Supply Systems
Jul. 2016 - Jul. 2017Brisbane, Australia• Managed $11.9B in water assets, ensuring zero downtime. • Developed asset replacement strategies, optimizing costs and compliance. • Led shutdown planning for distribution main upgrades.
Senior Project Engineer
Arrow EnergySenior Project Engineer
Jul. 2011 - Jun. 2016Brisbane, Australia• Oversaw gas supply projects, managing stakeholders and risks. • Led “Lean” initiatives to reduce Capex and environmental impact. • Acted as Technical Authority, ensuring infrastructure commissioning.
Mechanical Engineer
WaterSecureMechanical Engineer
Jan. 2010 - Jun. 2011Brisbane, Australia• Integrated Gold Coast Desalination Plant into bulk distribution, saving 3% monthly energy costs. • Conducted asset integrity audits to optimize maintenance.
Maintenance Support Engineer
SappiMaintenance Support Engineer
Oct. 2007 - Sep. 2009Nelspruit Area, South Africa• Optimized equipment performance and managed capital projects. • Led asset integrity initiatives to minimize downtime.
Mechanical Engineer
Veolia Water TechnologiesMechanical Engineer
Oct. 2005 - Oct. 2007Johannesburg Area, South Africa• Delivered turnkey projects, managing design and installation. • Led modularized system designs for international clients.
Mechanical Engineer
CostainMechanical Engineer
Mar. 2002 - Jul. 2005London, United Kingdom• Managed contractors and commissioned water treatment infrastructure. • Developed CMMS for operational efficiency.
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