Partner / Construction Project Manager at ECMO – EmpowerVest Construction Management Office (2025-11 – Present)
- Co-founded construction management division focused on delivering project management services to contractors
- Lead project recovery initiatives on delayed and high-risk construction sites
- Oversee procurement, contract administration, and vendor performance
- Support contractors with business development and structured project delivery systems
- Provide hands-on site leadership and reporting to clients and stakeholders
Construction Manager (Full-Time) at EPMO – EmpowerVest Project Management Office (2025-06 – Present)
- Managed multiple infrastructure and construction projects including SAAME Building, Kuruman Taxi Rank, Aquadene Social Housing, and TKDS Tenant Installations
- Coordinated subcontractors, engineers, and safety teams to ensure progress and compliance
- Managed planning, budgeting, and reporting requirements
- Implemented OHS-compliant safety systems and site controls
- Prepared weekly progress reports and maintained stakeholder communication
Assistant Project Manager at EPMO – EmpowerVest Project Management Office (2025-01 – 2025-05)
- Managed multiple infrastructure and construction projects including SAAME Building, Kuruman Taxi Rank, Aquadene Social Housing, and TKDS Tenant Installations
- Coordinated subcontractors, engineers, and safety teams to ensure progress and compliance
- Managed planning, budgeting, and reporting requirements
- Implemented OHS-compliant safety systems and site controls
- Prepared weekly progress reports and maintained stakeholder communication
- Achieved 100% incident-free record during high-risk structural steel removal
- Reduced site theft and unauthorised access by over 80%
General Manager at POOL DC (2019-06 – 2025-06)
- Managed full business operations including warehouse, production, sales, and finance coordination
- Expanded warehouse operations and improved stock control systems
- Assisted in implementation of Sage accounting system
- Led procurement, ordering, and dispatch processes
- Supervised manufacturing and production teams
- Drove marketing, sales, and customer growth initiatives
- Liaised with finance on budgeting, pricing, and profitability strategies
- Increased turnover by 200%
- Grew customer base by 250%
- Improved productivity by 33% through staff training and process improvements
Warehouse Manager at CUBE MODULAR (Dynamic African Projects) (2017-11 – 2019-06)
- Expanded warehouse operations and improved stock holding capacity
- Supervised manufacturing of prefabricated building units
- Trained and led warehouse and production teams
- Managed ordering, receiving, and inventory control
- Oversaw container loading, dispatch, and logistics coordination
- Increased warehouse capacity by 50%
- Improved operational efficiency and service delivery standards
Site Manager at FABRICATED STEEL MANUFACTURING (FSM) (2010 – 2017)
- Managed large-scale construction and steel projects
- Led teams of 300+ employees and subcontractors
- Ensured projects were delivered on time, within budget, and safely
Warehouse Manager at FABRICATED STEEL MANUFACTURING (FSM) (2008 – 2010)
- Expanded warehouse operations and improved inventory systems
- Assisted in implementation of SAP systems
- Managed ordering, receiving, and stock control
- Implemented stock take and inventory tracking processes
Site Foreman at FABRICATED STEEL MANUFACTURING (FSM) (2005 – 2008)
- Supervised site activities related to prefabricated building construction
- Trained and managed teams on-site
Fabricator & Erector at FABRICATED STEEL MANUFACTURING (FSM) (2002 – 2005)
- Manufactured and assembled structural components
- Installed prefabricated building systems on-site
- Maintained zero Lost Time Injuries across all projects
Founder & Operator at Verfula Property Care (2026-03 – Present)
- Established residential pool maintenance and property care business
- Manage client acquisition, scheduling, and service delivery
- Apply project management principles to maintain quality and efficiency
