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Evans Maelo

Evans Maelo

Construction Project Manager

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Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since October 6, 2022
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A motivated, adaptable and responsible Construction Project manager seeking a position in the construction industry which will utilize the professional and technical skilled developed through past work experiences in this field. I have a methodical, customer-focused approach to work and a strong drive to see things through to completion within the triple constraints for projects.

Additionally, I have designed and built residential buildings for various clients with whom I continue to ensure they have white pearls seen at the end of the project.

Experience

2022 – (Current) MEP Project Engineer, Water Flow Ltd.

  • Prepared working and Shop drawings and cost estimates for Plumbing,

drainage Waste vent systems.: Using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD

  • Prepared weekly budgets for the project where cashflow statements werused to track on the cost of the project and issued the relevant advises tthe client.
  • Ensured that all the procurements were done on time.
  • Prepared As-built drawings for completed MEP projects designed by

Engineers.

  • Liaising with the project Team in solving Site issues and ensuring that no there was no delay for works.
  • Provided technical advice to the Skilled Plumbing sub-contractor on issues relating to construction.
  • Planning, coordinating and managing the various Site activities
  • Valuing completed works and arranging for payments
  • Preparing contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client(s.
  • Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports for understanding the progress of the project and advising the Subcontractor appropriately.

Assisting in approval of all projects final payments certificates.

  • Formulating, implementing and reviewing policy on tendering and procurement procedures, financial and contract administration of building construction and maintenance contracts.
  • Carrying out quality and cost control and standards for all construction projects.
  • Conduct cost analysis and Cost planning from already completed projects and undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
  • Assist in carrying out Monthly valuations on site and site remeasurements
  • Conducting feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labour costs.
  • Assisting in Preparation of variation orders and final accounts.
  • Maintaining awareness of the different or multiple ongoing projects.
  • Verifying and validating of projects costing.
  • Arranging and organizing for Pre-work meeting with all the workers so that they gain an in-depth Understanding for the implications of health and safety regulations.
  • Working closely with the bid/proposal team and with the project implementation team/engineering team when the project becomes live.
  • Preparing, managing and monitoring the sectional budgets.
  • Allocating work to subcontractors
  • Providing direction, control and coordination of quantity surveying.

2021 -2022; Construction Site Manager, Iris Architects Ltd.

  • Worked as a Construction Site Manager ensuring that all the works are done as per specification on working drawings and within budget and stipulated time.
  • Prepared weekly budgets for the project where cashflow statements were used to track on the cost of the project and issued the relevant advises to the client.
  • Ensured that all the procurements were done on time.
  • Liaising with the project engineer on detailing of the structural drawings in regard to buildability.
  • Liaising with the project Architect on Site issues and ensuring that no there was no delay for works.
  • Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports for understanding the progress of the project and advising the Subcontractor appropriately.
  • Assisting in Preparation of variation orders and final accounts.
  • Verifying and validating of projects costing.
  • Carrying out quality and cost control and standards for all construction projects.

2018 (April to July): Construction Project Manager, Intern Nidcon Builders Ltd

  • Surveying: Taking of final finish levels for both civil and proposed concrete works
  • Material Scheduling: Estimated the material required for the proposed work and forwarded to the MC for Procurement
  • Setting Out: Took building measurements from the working drawings by transposing them on the proposed site for implementation while at the same time reconciling them for constructability purposes.
  • Material Testing: Mobilizing the preparation of material samples for testing and approval by the consulting Engineers.
  • Site Inspection/Meetings: Represented the Site engineer during Site meetings and Inspections.
  • Drawing Interpretation: Interpreted the working drawings for the technicians.
  • Directing, coordinating the various Technicians in consultation with the

Sub-contractors on what had to be done at any given time throughout the project phase.

  • Site Draughtsman for the Main Contractor: Updated the working drawing as change were made by the Design Team that were be submitted AsBuild

Drawings

Site Supervision: Assisted the Site engineer in supervising the various works at the site e.g concrete works e.t.c

2016-2018; Construction Project Manager, Intern Dicom Ltd

  • Surveying: Taking of final finish levels for both civil and proposed concrete works
  • Material Scheduling: Estimated the material required for the proposed work and forwarded to the MC for Procurement
  • Setting Out: Took building measurements from the working drawings by transposing them on the proposed site for implementation while at the same time reconciling them for constructability purposes.
  • Material Testing: Mobilizing the preparation of material samples for testing and approval by the consulting Engineers.
  • Site Inspection/Meetings: Represented the Site engineer during Site meetings and Inspections.
  • Drawing Interpretation: Interpreted the working drawings for the technicians.
  • Directing, coordinating the various Technicians in consultation with the

Sub-contractors on what had to be done at any given time throughout the project phase.

  • Site Draughtsman for the Main Contractor: Updated the working drawing as change were made by the Design Team that were be submitted AsBuild

Drawings

Site Supervision: Assisted the Site engineer in supervising the various works at the site e.g concrete works e.t.c

Education

2014-2017: Bachelor of Science (Construction Management); Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of

Science & Technology.

Grade: Second Class Honors (Upper Division)

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