Landile Sisu

Civil Engineering Technician with 10 years' progressive experience delivering R75M+ in roads, stormwater, and civil infrastructure projects across SA. Proven in contract administration, cash flow projection & cost reporting, MS Project Gantt chart development, and ES&H compliance. Track record leading client liaison, controlling scope, cost, and programme to meet handover dates with zero LTIs.

Site Agent / Contract Manager - Msalela Transport Civil JV Supreme Calculations CC - Tsolo Mhlontlo Eastern Cape

(2024-01 - 2025-11)

R35 Million | Upgrading of Tsolo Sports Field

• Prepared monthly cash flow projections and cost-to-complete forecasts in Excel for the R35M contract.
• Reconciled material deliveries vs BOQ allowable to prevent budget overrun and support PM claims.
• Developed and maintained baseline and updated Gantt Charts in MS Project for 8 work packages.
• Tracked critical path and issued 3-week look-ahead programmes.
• Single point of contact for client.
• Led weekly meetings, documented minutes, resolved RFIs <7 days to protect programme and budget.
• Maintained Safety Register and legal appointments.
• Enforced ITPs/NCRs per QA/QSM.
• Zero LTIs recorded.

Site Agent - BIG MAC + PLANT - Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal

(2020-01 - 2023-12)

R40 Million | Road Surfacing with Culvert Fill Bridge

• Prepared weekly Gantt chart updates in MS Project.
• Monitored progress vs baseline and implemented corrective actions to recover 5 days lost to weather.
• Tracked daily production rates vs target and reported deviations to PM to inform cost reporting and budget control on R40M project.
• Engaged iDTP and Transport reps to align scope, obtain approvals, and manage site access.
• Maintained site SHE file and incident register per OHS Act.

Site Agent / Assistant Site Agent - ML458, Mthu General JV, Best Thoughts Trading - Tsolo Mhlontlo Eastern Cape

(2019-01 - 2019-12)

Gravel Roads, Culvert Bridges, Stormwater Pipes

• Supervised construction of gravel access roads, 3x culvert bridges, stone pitching, and stormwater networks.
• Acted as company representative: negotiated suppliers and advised consultants.
• Recorded daily production vs planned rates to support cost-to-complete.

Contract Manager - NOMANTOMBI TRADING CC - Mthatha Zimbane vill

(2016-01 - 2018-12)

• Represented the company at site meetings.
• Negotiated supplier terms and took decisions within approved scope.
• Set out works with a dumpy level.
• Supervised stormwater pipe installation, curb, and earthworks to line and level.

National Diploma - Civil Engineering - Walter Sisulu University (2014-02 - 2018-10)