Mpho Matlowa
Civil Engineering Graduate - Geotechnical Investigations & Construction Quality Control
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About
Motivated Civil Engineering graduate with practical experience in geotechnical investigations, site inspections, and construction quality control. Skilled in soil testing, compliance monitoring, and defect identification. Strong understanding of NHBRC standards, material testing, and construction processes. Seeking an entry-level role in civil engineering, site inspection, or quality control to support safe and compliant infrastructure development.
Experience
Student Engineer at Mukona Geotechnics (2025-01 – 2025-10)
- Conducted Cone Penetration Tests (CPT) to evaluate soil conditions for construction projects.
- Measured and recorded tip resistance, sleeve friction, and pore pressure data.
- Assisted in soil classification, stratification, and geotechnical analysis.
- Supported material investigations, including compaction and permeability assessments.
- Performed site inspections to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications.
- Identified and reported defects, risks, and non-compliance issues.
- Contributed to preparation of technical reports and site documentation.
Education
National Diploma in Civil Engineering in Civil Engineering – Tshwane North TVET College (2024-11)
National Senior Certificate Grade 12 in Physical Sciences and Mathematics – Sefoloko Secondary School (2021)
