Dejen Kebede
Olathe,KS
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience as a Project Manager at SIRANO, excelling in leadership and team building. Proven track record in optimizing project budgets and schedules while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Skilled in utilizing specialized estimating software and fostering collaboration among diverse teams to achieve project success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Construction Estimator
Loza Consulting Architects and Engineers-Hawassa
05.2017
- Analyzed project specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets.
- Reviewed architectural drawings and engineering plans to identify potential discrepancies.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess scope changes and adjust estimates accordingly.
- Utilized specialized estimating software to enhance efficiency in bid preparation processes.
Project Manager
Sirano Construction-Addis Abeba
Addis Abeba
04.2016 - 05.2017
- Led project planning and scheduling to ensure timely delivery of construction projects.
- Managed budgets, tracked expenditures, and implemented cost-saving measures across multiple projects.
- Coordinated project teams, fostering collaboration among contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
- Developed and maintained project documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Site Engineer
LORAT Construction-Addis Abeba
Addis Abeba
08.2012 - 08.2015
- Supervised construction site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated project schedules and resources to optimize workflow and meet deadlines efficiently.
- Led site inspections, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions proactively.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in construction techniques.
Project Engineer
METEC Metal and Engineering Corporation-Addis Abeba
Addis Abeba
07.2011 - 03.2012
- Coordinated project schedules and resources to ensure timely completion of engineering tasks.
- Assisted in preparing technical documentation and reports for project deliverables.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve project issues efficiently.
- Conducted quality assurance reviews to maintain compliance with industry standards.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Water Resource Engineering
Bahir Dar University
Bahir Dar06.2010
Skills
Microsoft Office
Interpreting technical drawings
Communication skills
Microsoft Project
Technical Proficiency
Word
Microsoft Excel
Construction plans
Estimating
Construction painting
Microsoft Word
Outlook
Certification
- Skills Basics
- Painting
- Archicad Certification
- AutoCAD Certification
- Engineer In Training
- Professional Engineer
Languages
Amharic - Fluent
English - Expert
Timeline
Construction Estimator
Loza Consulting Architects and Engineers-Hawassa
05.2017
Project Manager
Sirano Construction-Addis Abeba
04.2016 - 05.2017
Site Engineer
LORAT Construction-Addis Abeba
08.2012 - 08.2015
Project Engineer
METEC Metal and Engineering Corporation-Addis Abeba
07.2011 - 03.2012
Bachelor's degree - Water Resource Engineering
Bahir Dar University