Struss Hlabangana, Senior Construction Manager

Struss Hlabangana

Senior Construction Manager

China Harbor Engineering

البلد
قطر
التعليم
ماجستير, MSc Project Management
الخبرات
23 years, 1 أشهر

مشاركة سيرتي الذاتية

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :23 years, 1 أشهر

Senior Construction Manager في China Harbor Engineering
  • قطر
  • أبريل 2019 إلى يناير 2023

CP22 Utilities Connectivity Package for Um Al-Houl (Qatar Economic Zone 3.)
•Studying and identifying risks, evaluating, and the execution control on all tasks for the Construction of Roads and utilities for both the Employer Design and the Design and Built Areas. Employer Design involves a successful execution of over 100 km of Mechanical and Electrical utilities. Design and Built involves 18 structures including Portable Reservoir Pump Stations, Fire Water Reservoir Pump Stations and TSE Reservoir Pump Stations with associated buildings.
•Played an important role in problem solving, liaison with client's representative, attending client's meetings and preparing of client's reports and presentations.
•Reviewed cost estimates, cost analysis and budgets for construction activities for the project with projected forecasts.
•Involved in subcontractor selection, monitored performance and controlled work plans and schedules.
•Successfully managed construction teams and the subcontracted works. Document reviews, developed and initiated site-specific safety plans including an

•accident-free safe work environment. Led, assisted and supported construction teams to ensure deliverable processes on time and within the budgeted costs.
•Prepared and/or reviewed detailed project reports for the client including work schedules, deviations, customer issues and other related problems.
•Monitored and controlled all project schedules including implementation phases and the management aspects, for both the Employer design and the Design and build areas.
•Initiated and implemented best practices, procedures and standards in compliance with Company's regulations and Clients requirements.

Construction Manager في Leighton Contracting Qatar
  • قطر
  • أغسطس 2016 إلى ديسمبر 2018

•Guided and acted as a role model to the supervision and subcontractors on site,
leading the teams in the execution of plans and schedules for the roads and
Infrastructure works.
• Spearheaded the construction of twenty one Kahramaa substations for package
3.1A and 3.1B at Um Al Houl QEZ 3.
• Managed the execution and completed works with minimal non-conformances
issued by the Client's Representative and Zero Lost Time Injuries.
• Attended HSE meetings and monitored compliance to safety standards and
requirements for the Client.
• Managed construction and completion of all enabling utilities.
Attended Client's meetings, prepared weekly and monthly plans, proposed creative
solutions to resolve conflicts and best serve the Clients' needs.
• Reviewed deviations to company construction standards, detected design flaws
early during the construction and delivered a viable solution promptly.
• Organized working staff in more efficient shifts, which saw the Project's tasks
being completed on time.
• Participated and performed reviews on Risk assessments, ITPs, RAMs and ensured
all QA documentation is correctly produced and collated prior to submitting to
Consultants.
• Smoothly managed interfaces of construction activities with other contractors
within QEZ 3.
• Driven project phase requirements, achieved milestones as defined in the schedule
in line with company management systems, with visible leadership in team and
company Safety and Health and Environmental Policy.
• Supported the Project Manager with supervision and control of construction
activities including procurement processes of plant, equipment and materials.
• Assisted in operations management while arranging plant and materials from
external sources.
• Presented procedures, rules, and regulations to Sub-Contractors involved in the
project while maintaining a safe, clean, and productive environment.
• Managed interface of construction activities with other contractors for Qatar
Foundation Projects.

Construction Manager (Roads and Drainage) في Basil Read Zambia/Build
  • زامبيا - Lusaka
  • مارس 2014 إلى أغسطس 2016

Upgrading of Road D769 from Mumbwa/Itezhi Tezhi junction on M009 to Itezhi Tezhi (109km) Including 2.2km of the Inkonkaile to Itezhi-Tezhi Boma Access Road in Central Province
• Established the site (Preparing residential compounds and borrow areas for road
materials for the 112km road).
• Interpreted drawings and monitored the execution of tasks.
• Managed measurements, quantities as well as preparing and submitting Interim
and Final Payment Applications for Consultant and Client's approval.
• Smoothly supervised Eight drainage works Sub-Contractors checked
measurements and payment applications for their interim and final works.
• Forecasted and monitored project budgets in line with the overall project budget
for both self-delivered and Sub-Contracted works.
• Ensured safety procedures were enforced in the project, and proactively
implemented safety measures as needed.
• Measured the variations and estimated the costs. Two VO were awarded with a total
cost of USD 6.5 million.
• Assisted in writing letters, memos, contracts, change orders, and other documents
related to the project.
• Attended client meetings and prepared progress reports.
Participated in the vendor rating program, preparing and presenting reports,
programs, schedules. My project scored a top mark of (79%) in the region under
Zambia Roads Authority.

Project Engineer (Measurements and Claims) في Sladden International Pty Ltd
  • أبريل 2012 إلى مارس 2014

Upgrading the existing main Road of approximately 134.86 km in length from a cross section of 6.7 m wide sealed carriageway and 2 X 0.5 m gravel shoulders to a modified road type of 7.4 m surfaced carriageway with 2 X 2m surfaced shoulders.
•Responsible for the day to day project measurements and quantities, preparation of backups for claims and Project Payment Applications.
•Checked and certified Interim and Final Payment Applications for Sub-Contractors prior to Project Manager's final approval.
•Oversaw earth moving plant, planned and controlled haulage of materials quantities- sub grade, stabilized sub-base and crushed stone base materials.
•Prepared construction budgets, analyzing project plans while updating specification and projecting costs for each activity.
•Prepared monthly progress reports for the Client.
•Supervised asphalt works by Sub-Contractor for 135km of Road.

Construction Manager في Hantec t/a Consco Botswana Pty Ltd
  • سبتمبر 2008 إلى مارس 2012

i) Construction of 30km of Roads, Storm Water, Water and Sewer Reticulation Services for Kasane Plateau and Kazungula CBD Phase II.
•Directly supervised haulage of approximately 600 000 tons of gravel materials and fast-tracked a project that was five months behind schedule and brought it to completion on schedule.
•Assisted the Project Manager with weekly and monthly progress monitoring and reports for Client meetings.
•Responsible for the full operations and day to day execution of works on site, liaison with client's representative, identifying and solving problems on site. ii) Construction of 28km of Sealed Internal Roads, Storm Water and Terminal Building in Gumare.
•Moved approximately 530tons of gravel base, sub-base and sub-grade for the construction of roads, drainage and the terminal building.
•Laid 13000 tons of double seal surface treatment for the 28 km internal roads. Received additional $120k to support project efforts by effectively communicating

•project requirements to leadership. Trained and mentored junior engineers on sand pre-collapsing methods on the arterial loop road during construction on desert sands, using an impact roller method.

Assistant Project Manager في Capricorn Civil Engineering Contractors
  • أكتوبر 2007 إلى أغسطس 2008

Debswana Jwaneng Mine Tailings Dam Raising. Assisted the project Manager with the execution of Jwaneng mine tailing dam wall raising, including maintenance of internal roads in the Blue and Green Area Zones.
•Supervised earth excavation and haulage of approximately 4 100 000 tons of earth moving materials during raising of dams 3, 4, 6 and 8.
•Prepared daily and monthly reports.
•Prepared daily and monthly programs for teams and monitored construction works.
•Attended meetings with client. Reviewed contract documents, construction drawings, and monitored execution of
•works in accordance with compliance to Botswana standards and mine procedures.

Trainee Engineer / Junior Engineer في A.P Glendenning Building & Civil Engineering Contractors Pty Ltd. ii) C.A. Biffen Building & Civil Engineering Contractors Pty Ltd
  • أكتوبر 1999 إلى سبتمبر 2007

i) Construction of a total of 35km of internal roads with associated storm water, water and sewer reticulation services for the new residential plots. ii) Construction of roads, storm water, water and sewer reticulation for Ascot infill in Gweru.
•Collected survey data on site with a total station and a dumpy level. Daily site measurements and preparation of quantities for payment claims,
•Monitored, planned and scheduled haulage of earth materials for roads, portable water bedding and foul sewer bedding.
•Assisted the Site Agent with preparation of monthly progress reports.
•Participated in project Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
•Interpreted drawing to site teams.
•Monitored water reserves and pre-planned of borehole drilling for the project water requirement.

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, MSc Project Management
  • في London South Bank University
  • أكتوبر 2024

Master's Degree in Project Management

بكالوريوس, Barchelor of Science Degree in Project Management
  • في Cavendish University
  • يناير 2017

, National Certificate in Civil Engineering
  • في Bulawayo Polytechnic College
  • يناير 2004

Specialties & Skills

Utilities
Project Management
Civil Works
Construction & Property
DRAWING
CONSTRUCTION
HAULAGE
CIVIL ENGINEERING
DRILLING
QUALITY ASSURANCE
TOTAL STATION
SEAL (MECHANICAL)
PROBLEM SOLVING
MANAGEMENT

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اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس

التدريب و الشهادات

Project Management Proffessional (PMP) (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
June 2022
صالحة لغاية:
June 2025

الهوايات

  • Marathon
    Successfully completed 21km (half marathon) sponsored by Ooredoo Qatar and won a badge.