Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Software
Interests
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Adolf Tusiime Kwezi

Adolf Tusiime Kwezi

Civil Engineer
Kampala

Summary

Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. With over 10 years experience in the construction industry in Uganda, im well versed with the industry standards and expectations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Terrain Services Ltd
09.2019 - Current

Prepared time and cost schedules schedules for project

Monitored project performance and made adjustments

Advised top management on project performance and critical activities

Prepared progress reports for the project

Prepared cashflow schedules

Prepared quality control and management plans

Prepared environmental and Occupational Health and Safety plans


Site Engineer

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
08.2013 - 08.2019
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
  • Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
  • Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Reduced material waste through accurate estimation, procurement, and usage tracking of required resources.
  • Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Trained and mentored new hires in site engineering best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Facilitated implementation of the integrated management systems -QMS:9001, EMS:14001 and OHAS:45001
  • Optimized construction processes through continuous evaluation of methodologies, technologies, and personnel performance.

Site Agent

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
01.2009 - 07.2013
  • Ensured quality workmanship with thorough inspections and adherence to established standards and guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate records of all site activities like daily logs which ensured seamless handover at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained strong client relationships by providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects through diligent scheduling, planning, and progress tracking.
  • Improved site safety by implementing rigorous inspection protocols and conducting regular safety briefings.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop comprehensive construction plans, including detailed estimates and schedules.

Site Foreman

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
06.2006 - 12.2008
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship by overseeing all aspects of construction from start to finish.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including time sheets, material logs, and safety reports.
  • Increased productivity by implementing effective delegation strategies among team members.
  • Accelerated project timelines through proficient use of tools, equipment, and machinery on the job site.

Foreman Trainee

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
12.2004 - 05.2006
  • Achieved high-quality results by maintaining close attention to detail and consistently meeting or exceeding project specifications.
  • Developed comprehensive contingency plans as part of risk management efforts, ensuring minimal impact in the event of unforeseen obstacles.
  • Aided in the successful completion of complex projects through effective coordination with other trades on-site, fostering a cooperative atmosphere conducive to efficient teamwork.
  • Maintained excellent records of all project-related documentation, facilitating easy access and retrieval as needed for future reference or compliance purposes.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving abilities in addressing various technical challenges during projects, ensuring minimal disruptions to workflow.
  • Contributed to a strong company reputation for exceptional workmanship by consistently delivering high-quality projects that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Exhibited strong leadership qualities in guiding trainees towards becoming proficient foremen capable of independently managing future projects.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.

Education

Master of Science - Construction Management

Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Kyambogo University
Kampala Uganda
04.2001 -

Ordinary Diploma - Building And Civil Engineering

Uganda Technical College Kichwamba
Fort Portal, Uganda
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Technical Support
  • Cost Control
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Contract Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Quality Management
  • Presentation and Reporting

Accomplishments

  • Completed several Projects on time and budget.

Affiliations

Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers

Software

Microsoft Office

Auto Cad

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Civil 3D

Interests

Environmental Protection

Philanthropy

Timeline

Project Manager

Terrain Services Ltd
09.2019 - Current

Site Engineer

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
08.2013 - 08.2019

Site Agent

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
01.2009 - 07.2013

Site Foreman

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
06.2006 - 12.2008

Foreman Trainee

Pearl Engineering Company Ltd
12.2004 - 05.2006

Master of Science - Construction Management

Makerere University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Kyambogo University
04.2001 -

Ordinary Diploma - Building And Civil Engineering

Uganda Technical College Kichwamba
04.2001 -
Adolf Tusiime KweziCivil Engineer