Ayanda Gumbi
Hluthi
Summary
Results-driven Civil Site Engineer with expertise in Site coordination,resource optimization, cost estimation,effective communication and compliance with health and safety regulations. Proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget while optimizing resource allocation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Site Engineer
Inyatsi Contruction
06.2019 - Current
- Supervised site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and construction standards.
- Coordinated project schedules, optimizing resource allocation to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Led quality control inspections, identifying and resolving issues to maintain project integrity.
- Managed site logistics, facilitating equipment delivery and material procurement for timely execution.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
- Analyzed project data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions on resource management.
- Developed detailed reports on construction progress, communicating updates to stakeholders regularly.
- Reduced construction costs through effective negotiation with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Completed projects on time and within budget using detailed scheduling techniques and resource allocation strategies.
- Enhanced safety measures by implementing rigorous site inspections and risk assessments.
- Collaborated with civil technicians to gather project equipment and update maps, drawings, and blueprints.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality results.
- Mentored junior engineers on the team sharing knowledge about best practices improving their overall professional skill sets.
- Provided technical support during construction phases, addressing any arising issues promptly to minimize delays.
- Played a pivotal role in resolving conflicts between different parties involved in construction projects, ensuring that work continued smoothly and according to plan.
- Conducted regular progress reports and updates to keep project stakeholders informed.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
Lab Technician Trainee
Inyatsi Construction
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted laboratory tests on construction materials to ensure compliance with specification standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to identify material performance issues and recommend solutions.
- Operated laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and maintenance for optimal performance.
- Implemented improvements in sample processing workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy of results.
- Gained hands-on experience with various analytical techniques such Mode Compaction, ITS , UCS, Grading etc
Quantity Surveyor Trainee
Inyatsi Construction
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed project budgets and cost estimations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize construction processes and minimize delays.
- Implemented cost control measures that improved project profitability and efficiency.
- Developed detailed reports for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of financial status and progress updates.
- Evaluated subcontractor bids based on price, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors to select the most suitable partners for each project.
- Reduced construction costs by negotiating with suppliers for better pricing on materials and services.
- Used Excel and Word to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and type documents.
- Used CCS to prepare Valuation and price Jobs .
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
Land Surveying Trainee
Inyatsi Concruction
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted in conducting land surveys using total stations and GPS equipment.
- Collaborated with senior surveyors to interpret survey data and prepare reports.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during field operations and equipment handling.
- Supported project teams by providing timely updates on surveying progress and challenges.
- Reviewed survey plans for consistency, identifying discrepancies to improve overall data quality.
- Collaborated with project teams to provide comprehensive topographic maps for construction projects.
Education
Civil Engineering
Eswatini College Of Technology
Mbabane, Eswatini11-2020
Skills
- Construction supervision
- Site inspection
- Scheduling and planning
- Health and safety regulations
- Earthworks planning
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Operations leadership
- Estimation and costing
- Technical report writing
- Value engineering
- Road construction
- Concrete technology
- Subcontractor management
- Material procurement
- Drainage design
- Reinforced concrete design
- Erosion control
- Stormwater management
- Math aptitude
- Soil mechanics
- Hydraulic engineering
- Asphalt paving
- Cost estimation
- Project coordination
- Cost control
- Negotiation
- Consulting
- Budget planning
- Data analysis
- Cost-benefit analysis
- CAD proficiency
Timeline
Lab Technician Trainee
Inyatsi Construction
06.2023 - 08.2023
Land Surveying Trainee
Inyatsi Concruction
09.2022 - 11.2022
Quantity Surveyor Trainee
Inyatsi Construction
02.2022 - 03.2023
Civil Site Engineer
Inyatsi Contruction
06.2019 - Current
Civil Engineering
Eswatini College Of Technology