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Lindiwe Magagula

Mbabane

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Civil Engineer Leaner position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Engineering Intern

Ministry Of Public Works And Transport
04.2015 - Current
  • Collected and entered data, and applied technical principles and theories to assist in interpreting and analyzing data.
  • Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
  • Assisted project engineers with grading and roadway design, stormwater management system design and erosion and sediment control design.
  • Compared investigation findings to relevant studies and federal regulations to assess compliance, drafting reports to document results and present findings.
  • Reviewed contractor submittals for adherence to technical specifications on construction projects.
  • Tested characteristics of materials or structures for use in designs.
  • Evaluated specifications for facilities design to determine compliance with standards.
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Performed construction observation and took soil samples.
  • Assisted in bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing take-offs.
  • Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
  • Drafted and reviewed construction schedules, environmental impact studies and project designs.
  • Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
  • Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.

Construction Foreman

Lilawu Construction
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
  • 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.
  • Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
  • Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.

Education

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Swaziland College of Technology
Mbabane,Swaziland
06.2014

Skills

  • Construction Documentation
  • Sampling Procedures
  • Client Relations
  • Status Updates
  • Work Orders
  • Commercial Projects
  • Microsoft Office
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Technical Specifications
  • Cost Estimates
  • Engineering Support
  • Feasibility Reviews
  • Test Soil
  • Site Safety
  • AutoCAD

Work Availability

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Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Civil Engineering Intern

Ministry Of Public Works And Transport
04.2015 - Current

Construction Foreman

Lilawu Construction
01.2015 - 02.2017

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Swaziland College of Technology
Lindiwe Magagula