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Thobeka Mahlambi

Thobeka Mahlambi

Civil Engineering Technician

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Durban, KwaZulu-NatalMember since July 22, 2026
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About

Civil Engineering Technician with one year of experience in the industry, skilled in conducting site inspections, preparing detailed drawings, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Adept at applying engineering principles and construction best practices to resolve on-site challenges while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. Demonstrated ability to implement cost-effective solutions, optimize project efficiency, and consistently deliver high-quality work with a strong commitment to excellence.

Experience

Assistant Resident Engineer - Izinga Holdings Cc - Empangeni, South Africa

(2023-04 - 2023-11)

Project Name: Greater Ingwavuma Water supply scheme: Construction of Water reticulation network for Zone 10 Phase 1 and Phase 2. Project Value: R 49 003 355.77 Incl. VAT

  • time Site monitoring or supervision
  • preparing Quality control plan for each construction stage
  • Taking measurements to ensure it aligns with work done and the expenditure
  • Attending progress meetings and preparing meeting minutes
  • Provided technical expertise in resolving complex engineering challenges that arose during construction processes
  • Enhanced construction quality assurance by conducting regular site inspections and documenting findings
  • Maintained accurate records of all construction activities, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements

Assistant Design Engineer - Water and Sanitation - Izinga Holdings Cc - Empangeni, South Africa

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

Project: Nkandla Vutshini Water Supply Scheme. Construction of Water Bulk infrastructure and reticulation network for Nkandla Vutshini. Project Value: R 417 192 450.49 excl. VAT

  • Determining current and future population growth in line with design principles and guidelines
  • Calculating the water demand to size the storage tank and bulk pipelines as well as reticulation pipes
  • Designing the Water treatment plant and positioning the abstraction point
  • Preparing the standard details drawings for each water supply infrastructure with the correct specification using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • Strengthened company reputation for excellence in design engineering through consistent delivery of high-quality work products
  • Decreased production delays by conducting thorough quality control checks on designs prior to implementation

Assistant Design Engineer - Izinga Holdings Cc - Empangeni, South Africa

(2025-01 - 2025-08)

Project: KwaHlokohloko SSA3 Water Supply Scheme. Construction of water bulk pipelines and reticulation network. Project Value: R 212 300 806.15 Incl. VAT

  • Did house count in Google earth to get the current population for preliminary design stage and to further calculate the Water demand to get the suitable pipe sizes and to get the correct tank size
  • preparation of the standard details drawing for each water infrastructure
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail
  • Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements

Assistant Design Engineer- Water and Sanitation - Izinga Holdings Cc - Empangeni, South Africa

(2024-11)

Project: Design of Mtunzini Sanitation Project. Construction of Mtunzini Wastewater treatment plant, Sewer main lines, effluent pipelines and reticulation network. Project Value: R 556 923 240.45 Incl. VAT

  • Sewerage demand calculations
  • Design of for proposed sewer infrastructure
  • Determining current and future population growth in line with the design of the Wastewater treatment works and pipeline sizing both reticulation and Bulk pipes
  • Preparations of the internal standard detail drawings and site layout drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D softwares
  • Determining quantities from tender drawings
  • Strengthened company reputation for excellence in design engineering through consistent delivery of high-quality work products
  • Decreased production delays by conducting thorough quality control checks on designs prior to implementation

Assistant Design Engineer- Water and Sanitation - Izinga Holdings Cc - Empangeni, South Africa

(2025-04 - 2026-02)

Project: Aquadene Social Housing (Civil works) Water and Sewer. Project Value: R3 240 000.00 excl. VAT

  • Assisted in the design of water supply reticulation and secondary Bulk and also Sewer reticulation design for 1500 units in Aquadene
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail
  • Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements

Education

Grade 12 - Dlangezwa High School (2017)

Diploma - Civil Engineering - Mangosuthu University of Technology (2025)

Skills

Civil Engineering Technician

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