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Subject: CIVIL ENGINEER / ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Posted by: Johannes Schabort
Host: adsl-219-69-42.mia.bellsouth.net
IP #: 68.219.69.42
E-mail: <jan_schabort@yahoo.com>
Date Posted: March 14, 2004 at 21:33:04
Subject: CIVIL ENGINEER / ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Message:

RESUME


Johannes Christoffel Schabort
Wellington FL
33414
Tel. 561 383 6201
jan_schabort@yahoo.com



CIVIL ENGINEER / ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

I HAVE 13 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SEVERAL CIVIL ENGINEERING FIELDS SUCH AS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT , BUDGETING ,TENDERS , CONTRACTS , WATER , SEWERAGE ,
ROADS , STORM WATER , CONSTRUCTION , QUALITY CONTROL , CONSTRUCTION
SURVEYING , MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.

WE HAVE RELOCATED FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO WELLINGTON , FL , RECENTLY AS MY WIFE
HAS BEEN RECRUITED BY THE ALBERTSONS GROUP TO WORK IN THE WELLINGTON AREA.

I AM PREPARED TO BE EMPLOYED ON AN ENTRY LEVEL POST AND WILL PAY COSTS WITH
REGARD TO FILING FOR VISAS IF NECESSARY.

ANY HELP IN THIS REGARD WILL BE HIGHLY APPRECIATED.

THANKING YOU IN ADVANCE.

KIND REGARDS.

J C SCHABORT




TARGET JOB
Target Job Title : Project Manager , Construction Engineer
Alternate Target Job Title : Engineer / Engineering Technician - Civil
Engineering Services
Desired Job Type : Employee
Desired Status : Full-Time
Desired Salary : 50,000.00 USD Per Year
Site Location : Bahamas

Description of my perfect job:

$ Managing contracts and projects related to civil infrastructure and
operations.

$ Project management related to civil engineering services.

$ Managing water and sewerage operations.

$ Site supervision and quality control.

Career Level : Management (Manager/Director of Staff). I am prepared to be
employed on an entry level post.

Date of Availability: Immediately



TARGET COMPANY
Company Size: No Preference
Category: Engineering

Description of my ideal company:
One that treats employees with respect and who allows employees to move up in
company structure when they proof themselves as competent and of value to
employer.



TARGET LOCATIONS
Bahamas





WORK STATUS US
I require sponsorship to work in the Bahamas. I will pay costs with regard to
filing for visas if necessary.


EXPERIENCE
1988 Murray and Roberts Civil Engineering Construction
1989-1990 Department of Water and Forestry South Africa
11/1990 - 8/2003 Govan Mbeki Municipality Mpumalanga South Africa


JOB TITLE
Engineer


MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
Divisional Head of Water and sewerage sections – Embalenhle and Charl
Cilliers. (In total
28 000 stands)

Responsible for 30 subordinates.

Management and co-ordination of all day to day Functions of Water & Sewerage
Sections – Embalenhle and Charl Cilliers.

Contracts, Tenders, Specifications, Contract Management.

Quality Control.

Gives advice and inputs to Director Technical& Engineering Services.

Site meetings and consultation with Consulting Engineers.

Payment Certificates.

Employment Equity.

Developing and implementation of working guidelines , duty sheets &
procedures.

Writing & Compiling of Reports to Council.

Compiling of graphs , tables and spread sheets.

Compiling, Monitoring & Executing of Budget.

Ensure optimal & efficient use of Material, Equipment, Plant and Labour.

Monitoring of Water Purchases, Water Consumption & Water Loss figures.

Investigations regarding - Incidents, Loss Control & Safety.

Maintaining of Discipline in Water & Sewerage sections – Embalenhle and Charl
Cilliers.

Safety and Loss Control.

Personnel Management.

Personnel Training.



Liaised with :
$ Department of Water & Forestry Affairs.
$ Department of Housing & Land Administration.
$ Rand Water.
$ Development Bank.
$ Consolidated Municipal Infrastructure Programme body (CMIP).
$ Municipal Infrastructure Investment Unit (M I I U).
$ Consulting Engineering firms.

Asset control.

Material, Plant and Equipment Control.

Relevant maintenance and design work.

Compiling of application reports for funding from Consolidated Municipal
Infrastructure Programme (CMIP), Municipal Infrastructure Investment Unit
(MIIU) and other Institutions.

Ensure Adherence to Legislation, Standards and By Laws.

Implementation of Policies and Procedures.

Attend various meetings e.g. Management meetings, Budget meetings, Personnel
meetings, Water Forum meetings (Rand Water), Catchment Management Agencies.



RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
$ Computer Literate

$ Extensive knowledge on Conditions of Employment & Labor Issues & Union
matters.

$ Was involved with integration of Transitional Local Councils to a
single Municipality

$ Acted continuously in position of Assistant Director Water and
Sewerage for nearly 24 months.

$ Leadership skills.

$ Extensive Managerial Experience.

$ Good communication and problem solving skills.

$ Construction , maintenance and management of storm water systems.

$ Construction , maintenance and management of roads.

$ Construction , maintenance and management of residential (municipal)
services related to Civil Engineering.

$ Customer care / liaison.


DRIVERS LICENCE
Code E - Florida


GENERAL
I have 13 years of experience in various fields such as water, sewerage, storm
water, roads, building control , tenders, contracts , project management ,
construction surveying etc.

I am committed and loyal towards my employer and the community served by the
employer.

Was directly involved with amalgamation and integration of Town Councils to
Transitional Local Councils in 1995, and are familiar with the process and
innovative thinking related to unique problems related to amalgamation and
integration.



RELEVANT SKILLS

Skill Name Skill Level Last
Used Experience
Construction-
Surveying Expert 1 Year
ago 5 years

Plumbing Expert Last 14
years 14 years


EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Civil Engineering
MASTER OF SCIENCE - Civil Engineering

Subjects passed :
WATER AND WASTE WATER ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DOCUMENTATION
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS: CIVIL ENGINEERING
ROAD AND RAIL CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN
HYDROLOGY
SOIL MECHANICS
APPLIED MATHEMATICS
DRAWING-CIVIL AND SURVEY
STRUCTURAL DESIGN
THEORY OF STRUCTURES
CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAWING
CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION
SURVEYING
CONSTRUCTION PLANNING
CONTRACT PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING
COMMUNICATION
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
HYDRAULICS


REFERENCE
Mr J B Crouse - Govan Mbeki Municipality
Phone Number: 011 27 82 905 4559
Email Address: johan.crouse@govanmbeki.gov.za
Reference Type: Professional