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Baldwin Simbarashe Matiure

Harare,Zimbabwe

Summary

Dynamic Geomatics and Land Surveying Professional with a comprehensive background in the application of cutting-edge software solutions for geospatial analysis. Proven expertise in both land and construction surveying, backed by a robust understanding of surveying principles. Adept at utilizing advanced surveying technologies to ensure accurate and precise data collection.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Land Surveyor

R Davis And Company
05.2023 - Current
  • Reduced project completion times by 25% through streamlining surveying processes and adopting new technology advancements.
  • Increased project efficiency through effective coordination with utility companies, government agencies, and other stakeholders during planning stages.
  • Completed large-scale Tailings Dam surveys, Residential projects, and Road Surveys enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with civil engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Delivered accurate as-built drawings by conducting comprehensive post-construction surveys.
  • Played a pivotal role in meeting deadlines by efficiently prioritizing multiple concurrent projects based on their urgency and complexity levels.
  • Enabled faster decision-making processes through clear presentation of findings from site investigations to relevant stakeholders involved in project lifecycle.
  • Supported construction teams with accurate setting out data, ensuring timely completion of projects.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing comprehensive reports tailored to their specific needs.
  • Consistently met client expectations for quality, adhering to industry standards and best practices in civil engineering design.
  • Mentored junior engineers on team sharing knowledge about best practices improving their overall professional skill sets.

Site Supervisor

Crete Construction
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Streamlined processes for material procurement, reducing delays in construction timelines.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, monitoring performance and offering guidance as needed to ensure alignment with overall project goals.
  • Resolved issues proactively during construction phases by anticipating potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining tasks, timelines, and resource allocations for successful project execution.
  • Performed risk assessments throughout project duration to identify potential hazards or obstacles that could affect progress or success.
  • Reduced company costs through effective budget management and vendor negotiations.
  • Served as liaison between project stakeholders during public meetings or presentations explaining complex information in easily digestible presentation.
  • Managed construction contracts for capital projects to outline objectives, stakeholder responsibilities and modification procedures.
  • Completed complex technical surveys for development of 2 Single storey Buildings, road network, and drainage system.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • Set up precise measurement and control equipment.

Junior Surveyor

HDM Technicals
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Completed large-scale boundary surveys for commercial and residential projects, enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with over 5 civil engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Delivered accurate as-built drawings by conducting comprehensive post-construction surveys.
  • Streamlined internal workflows to increase overall team efficiency by 70% through regular progress reports.
  • Supervised construction progress on-site, addressing any discrepancies or issues promptly while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Implemented sustainable design practices, contributing to environmentally friendly infrastructure development.
  • Supported construction teams with accurate setting out data, ensuring timely completion of projects.
  • Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with design or implementation.
  • Analysed data and used computer simulations to model and test design concepts.

Survey Intern

Terra Survey Land Surveyors
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
  • Attended pre-construction meetings as a representative of surveying team, providing input on potential challenges and solutions for successful project completion.
  • Monitored 50% of construction progress on-site, ensuring adherence to approved designs by taking periodic measurements throughout the build process.
  • Ensured safety compliance during fieldwork by implementing strict safety guidelines and protocols for all team members.
  • Proactively identified potential challenges related to site conditions or constraints, proposing viable solutions to mitigate risks effectively.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving project milestones by consistently maintaining high levels of accuracy during setting-out tasks.
  • Assist in setup and maintenance of surveying equipment, ensuring its proper functioning during fieldwork.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geomatics And Surveying

National University of Science And Technology
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
11.2021

Skills

  • GPS knowledge
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Topographic mapping
  • Volumetric Surveys
  • Earthworks Calculation
  • Total Station Operation
  • Microsoft Excel, Project, and Visio
  • Construction management
  • Construction surveying

Languages

English
Full Professional
Ndebele
Native or Bilingual
Shona
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Land Surveyor

R Davis And Company
05.2023 - Current

Site Supervisor

Crete Construction
11.2022 - 05.2023

Junior Surveyor

HDM Technicals
11.2021 - 09.2022

Survey Intern

Terra Survey Land Surveyors
09.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Geomatics And Surveying

National University of Science And Technology
Baldwin Simbarashe Matiure