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SIMBARASHE Musakambewa

Harare

Summary

Dynamic Project Engineer with a proven track record at Equity Properties Pvt Ltd, excelling in project management and quality control. Expert in AUTOCAD and cost management, I effectively coordinated cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery while fostering strong client relations. Committed to reducing defects and enhancing compliance across all engineering disciplines.

Proficient Project Engineer with 15 years of experience driving over 20 projects to completion. Skilled in overseeing technical staff and checking that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and according to specifications.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Engineer

Equity Properties Pvt Ltd
03.2012 - Current
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
  • Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Improved communication among stakeholders through regular updates and meetings.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and save costs.

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Zisco Steel
08.2010 - 02.2012
  • Shadowed designers and engineers to learn ways to implement methodologies.
  • Participated in regular progress meetings with project stakeholders, keeping them informed about status updates.
  • Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering problems.
  • Participated in training programs to continuously improve skills and stay current with emerging trends in the field.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while troubleshooting technical issues under tight deadlines.
  • Monitored projects to determine areas and processes needing improvement.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Assisted senior engineers in the preparation of proposals, presentations, and reports for clients and stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to determine project specifications.
  • Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
09-2009

Skills

  • Project management
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Quality control
  • Project estimation
  • Cost management
  • Construction management
  • Engineering design
  • Proficient in AUTOCAD, CIVIL DESIGNER, MS PROJECTS,
  • Client relations
  • People management
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Compliance enforcement

Affiliations

MEMBER OF ZIMBABWE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS

MEMBER OF ENGINEEING COUNCIL OF ZIMBABWE

Timeline

Project Engineer

Equity Properties Pvt Ltd
03.2012 - Current

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Zisco Steel
08.2010 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Zimbabwe

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