Birikadde Ramadhan
Kampala
Summary
I believe that time and quality rather than quantity are paramount; hence the major benefiting factors in any construction business. I therefore aspire to use the employment opportunity to offer my employers and clients diligent services through employing the appropriate skills and other virtues to the best of my ability, in order to meet the required standards within the prescribed time.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Site Supervisor
Self Employed
09.2018 - Current
- Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
- Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
- Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction, accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications to deliver high-quality results.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
- Managed resources efficiently during multiple concurrent projects without sacrificing attention to detail or site safety standards.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Enhanced communication between construction management and personnel to facilitate smooth project completion.
Site Supervisor
DYNASTY CONTRACTORS LTD
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Day to day management of site activities, quality control, and other instructed works
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
- Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
Assistant Engineer
Pioneer Construction Services
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Project: Construction of employees' camp .
- Assisted in the development of technical specifications for engineering projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established guidelines.
- Determined budget, manpower, schedule and material needed to successfully execute projects.
- Provided technical assistance to staff when needed.
- Increased overall project safety by enforcing company policies and adhering to industry regulations.
- Ensured accurate data collection and reporting through meticulous record-keeping practices for all relevant metrics related to assigned projects.
- Provided technical support during construction phases of a project including field supervision or inspection services.
- Improved communication between team members by creating clear project documentation and updating progress reports regularly.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
- Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
- Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
Site Engineer
PNR Construction Services Ltd
12.2013 - 07.2014
- Project: Routine mechanized maintenance of Orom-Kapedo Road.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
- Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Reduced material waste through accurate estimation, procurement, and usage tracking of required resources.
- 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.
- Ensured high-quality standards were maintained throughout the project lifecycle by adhering to industry best practices and codes of conduct.
Subcontractor
Tuba Construction Company
01.2013 - 03.2013
- Construction of a two classroom block at Wekomire primary school
- Managed site preparation and cleanup efforts, maintaining safe working conditions throughout the duration of the project.
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
- Enhanced project efficiency by effectively managing subcontractor teams and coordinating schedules.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, reducing workplace injuries and incidents.
- Facilitated problem resolution among team members, addressing conflicts promptly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Implemented quality control measures, consistently delivering high-quality results within deadlines.
- Closely monitored inventory levels of tools and equipment needed on-site to reduce downtime due to shortages.
Assistant Site Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
06.2011 - 09.2011
- Project: Routine mechanized maintenance of Butogota-Bwindi Road.
- Assisted in the completion of projects within budget and on schedule, leading to increased client satisfaction.
- Liaised with local authorities during permitting processes, expediting approvals for smooth project commencement.
- Assisted in value engineering exercises that optimized designs without compromising quality or functionality.
- Participated in stakeholder meetings, providing valuable input on project status and potential challenges for timely decisionmaking.
- Prepared accurate project documentation, enabling effective tracking of project milestones and progress updates.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained throughout the project''s duration.
- Supported quality control processes to ensure construction met design specifications and safety standards.
Assistant Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
03.2011 - 06.2011
- Project: Routine mechanized maintenance of Kabwohe-Bwizibwera Road.
- Contributed to successful project completion by assisting with on-site inspections, testing, and quality control measures.
- Determined budget, manpower, schedule and material needed to successfully execute projects.
- Provided technical assistance to staff when needed.
- Provided technical support during construction phases of a project including field supervision or inspection services.
- Ensured accurate data collection and reporting through meticulous record-keeping practices for all relevant metrics related to assigned projects.
- Supported senior engineers with detailed design drawings, calculations, and analysis for various engineering projects.
General Foreman
Alliedtec Construction Company
11.2010 - 02.2011
- Supervision of the construction of a valley dam in Sembabule
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
Assistant Site Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
04.2009 - 09.2009
- Project: Muyembe-Namalu Road Construction.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on technical solutions, ensuring optimal design implementation.
- Assisted in value engineering exercises that optimized designs without compromising quality or functionality.
- Participated in stakeholder meetings, providing valuable input on project status and potential challenges for timely decisionmaking.
- Streamlined workflows by maintaining a clean and organized job site, reducing accidents and increasing productivity levels.
- Prepared accurate project documentation, enabling effective tracking of project milestones and progress updates.
- Organized daily work schedules for subcontractors, facilitating efficient utilization of resources.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, driving improvements where necessary through constructive feedback.
- Developed comprehensive project progress reports, contributing to informed decision-making by stakeholders.
- Maintained site safety by enforcing strict adherence to regulations and conducting regular safety briefings for staff.
Assistant Site Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
01.2009 - 03.2009
- Project: Oguta Bridge project.
- Captured and recorded laboratory and field numerical data, test results, photographs and visual observations.
- Gathered, analyzed and interpreted environmental data to identify potential risks.
- Reviewed technical documents for completeness and conformance to requirements.
- Collected and tested air and groundwater samples to determine environmental quality and identify presence of pollutants.
- Interacted positively with engineers, clients and peers to develop productive long-term working relationships.
- Assisted in developing plans and strategies to reduce risk of environmental contamination.
- Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints, and other topographical and geologic data to plan infrastructure and construction projects.
- Compiled and presented reports explaining project details to non-technical stakeholders.
Site Foreman
Alliedtec Construction Company
09.2008 - 12.2008
- Supervising works at the construction of the Fufa Technical project and preparing bills of quantities
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including time sheets, material logs, and safety reports.
- Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship by overseeing all aspects of construction from start to finish.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing construction schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Aided in the development of comprehensive project estimates by collaborating closely with management teams for accurate budgeting considerations.
- Contributed to successful project completion with diligent tracking of milestones and deadlines.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and addressing conflicts in a timely manner.
General Foreman
Haeki Construction Company
11.2006 - 07.2007
- Project, Renovation of Hima Cement Factory Housing Estate
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
- Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
MASON
ROKO CONSTRUCTION LTD
07.2004 - 07.2006
- Project, extension of the American embassy.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication, demonstrating respect for fellow team members, and offering assistance when needed.
- Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
Assistant Engineer Trainee
Complant Uganda
08.2004 - 09.2005
- Project: Construction of UBOS (Uganda Bureau of Statistics) offices.
- Provided technical assistance to staff when needed.
- Supported senior engineers with detailed design drawings, calculations, and analysis for various engineering projects.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Consulted with other disciplines and clients to resolve issues effectively.
- Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
- Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
Mason Trainee
Roko Construction Ltd
01.2003 - 07.2004
- Renovation of Crested Towers.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Implemented proper mortar mixing techniques for optimal bonding strength between masonry units, resulting in sturdy structures resistant to weathering.
- Streamlined project completion with efficient task delegation among team members based on individual strengths and expertise.
- Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
- Operated power vibrator to compact materials and create level bases.
- Used polishing and surfacing machines to polish surfaces.
Mason
Buildtrust (U) LTD
01.2000 - 07.2002
- Project: Construction of a residential house at Nakasero
- Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
- Skillfully used power tools such as pneumatic hammers, trowels, and grinders for efficient material shaping and surface finishing tasks.
Education
U.T.C Masaka
U.T.C Masaka
Lubiri Secondary School
St.Leo’s College Kyegobe
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Leading teams
- Supervisory skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Coordinating tasks
- Crew Management
- Job site maintenance
- Safety enforcement
- Site Inspections
- Daily Planning
- Team Supervision
Languages
English
Luganda
Lutoro
Kiswahili
Personality
I am serious, hardworking, confident, humble, disciplined, reliable, social, intelligent and developmental, with ability to accomplish tasks put before me.
Attributes
- I have excellent interpersonal skills
- I can work under minimum supervision
- I beat deadlines
- I can work under pressure
- I am flexible, hardworking and self-motivated
- I am easy to get along with
- I easily adapt to new environment.
Telephonecontact
0772582684/ 0705 478285
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/08/79
- Nationality: Ugandan
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Mr. Menya Ronald, Director, Dyanasty Constructors Ltd, 0772407822
- Mr. Kirenzi Yahaya, Station Engineer, Ministry of Works and Transport, 0772479437 / 0752507021
Hobbies and Interests
Watching and playing football, watching movies, listening to music, traveling.
Timeline
Construction Site Supervisor
Self Employed
09.2018 - Current
Site Supervisor
DYNASTY CONTRACTORS LTD
07.2016 - 12.2018
Assistant Engineer
Pioneer Construction Services
08.2014 - 06.2016
Site Engineer
PNR Construction Services Ltd
12.2013 - 07.2014
Subcontractor
Tuba Construction Company
01.2013 - 03.2013
Assistant Site Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
06.2011 - 09.2011
Assistant Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
03.2011 - 06.2011
General Foreman
Alliedtec Construction Company
11.2010 - 02.2011
Assistant Site Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
04.2009 - 09.2009
Assistant Site Engineer
Alliedtec Construction Company
01.2009 - 03.2009
Site Foreman
Alliedtec Construction Company
09.2008 - 12.2008
General Foreman
Haeki Construction Company
11.2006 - 07.2007
Assistant Engineer Trainee
Complant Uganda
08.2004 - 09.2005
MASON
ROKO CONSTRUCTION LTD
07.2004 - 07.2006
Mason Trainee
Roko Construction Ltd
01.2003 - 07.2004
Mason
Buildtrust (U) LTD
01.2000 - 07.2002
U.T.C Masaka
U.T.C Masaka
Lubiri Secondary School
St.Leo’s College Kyegobe
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