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| Position wanted: |
Project Manager/Development Manager |
| Job category: |
ConstructionConsultancyEngineeringHospitalityHotel IndustryManagement/ManagerReal Estate/Property |
| Preferred Location: |
Mauritius |
| Objective and Resume Summary: |
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An experienced project manger with over eighteen years experience in building and civil engineering construction with a strong contracting background in turnkey projects, hospitality, commercial and industrial developments. I hold a bachelors degree in management (majors in Strategic Management, Property Investment and Finance, Enterprise Risk Management and Real Estate & Asset Management) as well as a diploma in building and civil engineering. I have worked as a professional project manager for the past nine years, proving my abilities in team building, change management, quality assurance, cost control & risk management.
I am currently the project manager for the 31 storey, 440 key, 5 star Sofitel Hotel and 25 storey, 350 key, 4 star Crowne Plaza Hotel in Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai , UAE.
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| Skills: |
Project manager, risk management, design management, planning & programming, FIDIC, |
| Known languages (and levels): |
English-Very GoodFrench-A littleArabic-A littleOther: Afrikaans
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| Type of Employment wanted: |
Full Time
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| Minimum Yearly Salary in Numbers: |
10000 USD
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| Current Location: |
UAE United Arab Emirates, Dubai |
| Education History, Qualifications & other additional information: |
| Level of Education: |
Bachelor
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University of South Africa (distance learning) 2004-2008
Bachelor of Commerce (Management)
Major subjects: Strategic Management, Property Investment and Finance, Enterprise Risk Management and Real Estate & Asset Management.
Johannesburg Technical College 1991-1993
National Diploma (Building & Civil Engineering)
Major Subjects: Quantity Surveying, Building & Structural Construction, Building Administration, and Building & Structural Surveying.
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| Work History & Experience: |
| Years of Work Experience: |
More than 15 Years |
Mace International May 07 Present
Project Manager
Projects:
o JBR Crowne Plaza Hotel
- Client: Dubai Properties
- Value: AED 172m
- 352 Key 5 star hotel (G+25), part of the Jumeirah Beach Residence project. Assumed duties with Mace when the structure was at level 12. Project expected to be complete in June 2009.
o JBR Sofitel Hotel
- Client: Dubai Properties / Abu Dhabi National Hotels
- Value: AED 180m
- 440 Key 5 star hotel (G+31), part of the Jumeirah Beach Residence project. Replaced outgoing project manager once structure had topped out. Project expected to be complete in May 2009.
o Mace Centre of Excellence for Hotels
- Currently part of the Mace Centre of Excellence team for hotels. The COE aims to provide a live document for Mace staff and clients to benefit from Maces extensive experience in complete project life cycle involvement in hotels, providing information on relevant statistics, design criteria and lessons learned.
Responsibilities:
o Management of professional team & design information
o Co-ordination of information issued for construction
o Change/cost management
o Risk management
o Procurement
o Team Building
o Commissioning and project hand over
o Reporting to client
Hepher Project Management (HPM) Oct 05 June 07
Project Manager
Projects:
o Crowne Plaza Car Park
- Client: Al Fahim Group
- Value: AED 40m
- New car park for Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai. Completed design management before resigning from HPM to join Mace International.
o Seaquest Yacht Factory
- Client: MKM Commercial Holdings LLC
- Value: AED 5,5m
- Construction of 4,000m2 boat building facility.
o Citadel Apartments
- Client: Icon Precast / Citadel Properties
- Value: AED 30m
- Two identical G+3 residential buildings in Al Quoz with retail component on ground level (shell & core). Employed by the contractor to strengthen their management team and ensure project delivered within tight cost and time constraints.
Responsibilities:
o Management of professional team & design information
o Co-ordination of information issued for construction
o Design management
o Construction management
o Change/cost management
o Procurement
o Commissioning and project hand over
o Reporting to client
Singatha Afrika Management Services (Pty) Ltd Jan 04 Sept 05
Project Manager
Projects:
o Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom
- Client: Sun International
- Value: R925m
- Development consisted of Casino, Conference Centre & 5 Star Hotel. Areas under my direct management included the hotel, 1000 seat conference facilities, prive restaurants, plant yards and Magic Company games arcade.
o Intersite Upgrade of Existing Office Space
- Client: Intersite Property Management / Mr. Price
- Value: R6m. Refurbishment of 2000m2 office space for South African retailer
o SARS 201 West St, Large Business Centre Upgrade
- Client: South African Revenue Services
- Value: R7m. Refurbishment of Receiver of Revenue Services building, Durban.
Responsibilities:
o Management of professional team & design information
o Co-ordination of information issued for construction
o Design management
o Construction management
o Change management
o Procurement
o Commissioning and project hand over
o Reporting to client
Lungile Projects (Pty) Ltd Sept 01 Dec 03
Project Manager
Projects:
o Cell C regional office & switch buildings fit outs
- Client: ASA Interiors / Cell C
- Value: R9m
- Six week fast track project for third cellular service provider in South Africa. Included office fit outs to 3000m2 office area & 1800m2 switch center.
o Cell C Retail Outlet Fit Outs
- Client: ASA Interiors / Cell C
- Value: R1-3m
- National rollout of third cellular service provider included the fitout works of retail outlets through the country. Seconded to ASA Interiors to deliver five of the outlets.
o Soweto Station Long Span Pedestrian Bridges
- Client: Intersite Property Management Services
- Value: R3m
- Structural & civil works for new 60 ton pedestrian walkways across existing railway lines.
o Various Office Fit Outs
Responsibilities included:
o Management of professional team & design information
o Co-ordination of information issued for construction
o Construction management
o Procurement and cost management
o Commissioning and project hand over
o Reporting to client
Steel Canopy Construction (Pty) Ltd July 90 Aug 01
General Building & Structural Steel Contractor
Assistant General Manager
Projects
o Worked almost exclusively for oil industry clients, constructing service stations on turn key basis, including p&t installations, structural & civil works.
o Clients: Mobil, Total, Shell, BP & Caltex
Responsibilities included:
o Production management
o Site administration & construction management of projects
o Estimating, procurement and cost management
o Internal skills development & HSE management
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