Angella Namiiro
Kampala
Summary
Strategic project management professional with track record of stakeholder management, project planning and KPI delivery. Applies in-depth knowledge and understanding of client contracts to oversee and manage projects. Self-starter with demonstrated project management experience. Leads and manages teams for performance, quality and timeliness, quickly addressing performance gaps and risks. Works methodically and with organized approach to achieve project objectives. Navigates high-stress situations and achieves goals on time and under budget. Productive employee with proven track record of successful project management and producing quality outcomes through leadership and team motivation. Dedicated to self-development to provide expectation-exceeding service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT MANAGER
ARS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Kampala
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Managed client expectations with professional, considered approach to the project
- Led and motivated project team to meet and exceed project KPIs
- Reported project status and financial updates to consultants and collected feedback
- Identified future capacity and capability needs for successful project planning
- Built collaborative working relationships with project teams/subcontractors
- Oversaw operational aspects of projects, staffed project teams and directed activities to achieve budget targets
- Interpreted critical path and actual versus planned activities to identify adverse trends and take corrective action
- Controlled expenditures by regulating change requests and project activities to decrease overruns and delays
- Applied successful project management techniques to enable project delivery within budgetary and time constraints
- Developed and monitored implementation strategies by creating project schedules and work plans
- Kept a tab on the project variations from the consultant and their progress
- Spear headed health and safety activities on the project
- Project: Nkumba Beach Cottages | Client: Roofing Group
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
ROKO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Kampala
02.2018 - 04.2021
- Used excellent organization and communication abilities to aid timely project delivery against specifications
- Handled varied practical quantity surveying duties to support ongoing construction project progression
- Managed and updated procurement schedules to effectively monitor project progress
- Assisted heads of departments in the planning, budgeting and monitoring during the project
- Supported lifecycle project delivery, from initial concept planning to timely, cost-efficient completion
- Offered constructive suggestions to improve operational and financial project efficiency
- Completed all tasks as instructed by project managers in a timely, efficient and proactive fashion
- Inspired and motivated project teams across multiple sites to achieve quality results against project deadlines
- Project: Mbarara Central Market | Client: Government of Uganda
BRANCH WATER ENGINEER
NATIONAL WATER AND SEWAGE COPERATION
Kampala
06.2012 - 08.2014
- Aided water engineering planning for existing operations, developing water infrastructure strategy, scope and basis of design across diverse planning horizons
- Led site visits, non-intrusive surveys and inspections to identify required works to meet project objectives
- Supported water discipline projects, nurturing productive client relationships to achieve company goals
- Resolved technical queries relating to water systems and surface water infrastructures for improved function and reliability
- Assisted design teams in identifying requirements, selecting equipment and assessing alternatives for large-scale civil water projects
- Secured relevant technical consent from stakeholders to progress engineering factors and aid successful project completion
- Managed multiple projects of varying complexity and size, planning resources and budgets to achieve key objectives
- Attended sites to execute surface water investigations and monitoring, recording findings for analysis
- Supervised and mentored junior engineers to uplift team capabilities and achieve project objectives
- Utilized excellent stakeholder relationship management skills to build and maintain successful working partnerships
- Devised and implemented robust engineering solutions to achieve individualized project requirements
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS U LIMITED
Kampala
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Processed and distributed incoming correspondence to relevant staff, facilitating team communication
- Worked closely with clients to understand desired results and manage expectations
- Performed background research for special projects
- Directed and actioned incoming and outgoing correspondence, including postal mail, email and faxes
- Documented and shared weekly meeting minutes
- Established strong professional relationships with personnel at multiple levels whilst remaining flexible to take initiative and meet tight deadlines
- Supported HR with employee hiring and leaving processes
- Prioritised workload and managed multiple conflicting deadlines with attention to detail and within set timelines
PROJECT ENGINEER
DOTT SERVICES U LIMITED
Kampala
11.2008 - 12.2009
- Prepared project estimates, budget and schedules to assist in project evaluation
- Produced deliverables on time to customer specifications, clarifying requirements and finding solutions
- Worked with project manager to create clear and concise RFIs
- Organised, managed and tracked entire submittal review process to facilitate timely review and approval
- Enforced health and safety policies to prevent job site accidents and injuries
- Archived all project documentation in adherence to document storage procedures
Education
Master of Science - WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
LUND UNIVERSITY
LUND, SWEDEN01.2012
Bachelor of Science - CIVIL ENGINEERING
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
KAMPALA, UGANDA01.2009
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Project Management
- Knowledge of Ms project, Autocad, ArchiCAD
- Team collaboration
- Health and Safety
- Construction background
- Site preparation
- MS Office proficient
- Building site supervision
- Subcontractor management
- Project scheduling
- Construction management
Certification
- Certificate in Project Management and Planning
- Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation
- NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Languages
English, Luganda: First Language
Timeline
PROJECT MANAGER
ARS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
09.2021 - 08.2024
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
ROKO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
02.2018 - 04.2021
BRANCH WATER ENGINEER
NATIONAL WATER AND SEWAGE COPERATION
06.2012 - 08.2014
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS U LIMITED
01.2010 - 12.2010
PROJECT ENGINEER
DOTT SERVICES U LIMITED
11.2008 - 12.2009
Master of Science - WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
LUND UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - CIVIL ENGINEERING
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
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