Civil Works Project Manager

CURRICULUM VITAE

PRESONAL BACKGRAOUND

Name - DEREBE YIMAM MEKONNEN

Date of Birth - May 08/1965 G.C

Place of birth - Jijiga

Nationality - Ethiopian

Marital status - married

Address - Tel-+ 251- 0937- 77- 3885/ + 251- 0911- 98- 0509

+251-0114-43- 2296

E-Mail:- ******.*****@*****.***

Education Back ground

1972- 1977 G.C Jijiga Elementary School

1978- 1983 G.C Jijiga Secondary High School

1986- 1989 G.C BUILDING ENGINEERING From ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY ( AAU ), FACULITY OF TECHNOLOGY. ADDIS ABABA- ETHIOPIA.

LANGUAGE

AMHARIC (Native) Speaking -Excellent Reading-Excellent Writing- Excellent

ENGLISH Speaking-Very good Reading-Very good

Writing-Very good

Civil Works Experience:-

Sep, 15/2016 - Aug, 31/2018 - L&T CONSTRUCTION.

Position - Site Engineer - Civil

Project - 400Kv/230Kv/15Kv new power distribution Substation. Main Contractor - L&T CONSTRUCTION

Civil Subcontractor - TNT Construction

Client - EEP

Consultant -

June, 10/2014-June,10/2016- HYOUSUNG CORPORATION.

Position- Civil Engineer Supervisor.

Project- 400KV/230KV New Power Transmission Substation Construction. Contractor – HYOUSUNG CORPORATION.

Civil Subcontractor- BOKRA CONSTRUCTION & TRADING PLC. Client- Ethiopian Electric Power-EEP

Consultant- BAYKUSAN POWER CO.LTD

August/2012 - January/2013. ALSTOM GRID SAS.( Ethiopia Branch ) Position – Civil Works Site Engineer.

Project- Electricity Transmission System Improvement Project-ETSIP- BEDELE-II 230KV SUBSTATION IMPROVEMENT CIVIL WORKS. Contractor- ALSTOM GRID SAS

Subcontractor- BOKRA construction

Consultant- AECOM CONSULTANT INC

Client- Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation- EEPCO Duties & responsibilities:-

1. To manage the Civil Subcontractors in order to deliver Timely, quality & within budget the Civil Works of the project.

2. To supervise & coordinate the civil work construction with highlight to civil work Project Manager any potential risk or opportunity impacting on the quality, cost & schedule of the civil works in timely manner.

3. Assist the civil work Project Manager in follow-up the construction planning in order to respect & improve the deadline of the project.

4. Prepare the progress reports based on input from the subcontractor for the civil work portion for incorporation in client’s overall reporting. 5. To monitor documents transmittal to/from site and to/from subcontractor. 6. To maintain site reference filing for design documents (drawings, calculations,…) 7. To maintain log of design modifications initiated by site or by designer & track their review / approval status.

8. To ensure that the quality of civil works delivered is in compliance with the contract requirements of approved drawings & technical specifications. 9. To follow-up the implementation of quality tests for civil works input recourses & ensure that it complies with technical specification. 10. To participate in the weekly civil works progress site meetings. May/2008 - August/2012- ETG DESIGNERS & CONSULTANTS PLC. Project -1 GENEB GEBEYA Trade Center- Adama

Project-2 Cost Efficient Complex Offices- Mekele.

Position Resident Engineer.

Project amount- 70,000,000 birr-Adama & 90,000,000birr- Mekele Contractor- 1 KORACON construction- Adama town

Contractor-2 YOTEK Construction Plc- Mekele town

Consultant ETG Designers & Consultants Plc.

Client- 1 Genb Gebeya share company-Adama town

Client-2 Tigray Work & Urban Development Office- Mekele town Location- 1 Adama town

Location-2 Mekele town

Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. To monitor the Civil Contractor’s activities in line with the approved drawings, technical specification & working schedule in order to deliver quality works timely. 2. To make sure that the quality of materials delivered to site is in compliance with the technical specifications.

3. To facilitate daily, weekly, monthly, & quarterly CW progress report to Head Office. 4. To check measured quantity take-off sheets submitted by Civil Contractor & forward to the Head Office for payment certifications.

5. To participate in the monthly tri-lateral work progress site meetings with the Contractor & the Client.

6. To check revised working schedule submitted by the Civil Contractor every three month & forward for final approval.

7. To check the variation works submitted by the Civil Contractor & forward for variation-order approval.

8. To check claims (time/payment) submitted by the Civil Contractor & forward for final acceptance.

9. To regularly check the Structural Drawings with the Architectural, Electrical & Sanitary Drawings in order to detect any inconsistency among the drawings. March/2007-April/2008- Grace Engineering Plc.

Project- Sebeta-I&II- 400/230KV Substation Civil Works. Position - Civil Works Site Engineer

Contractor- CYMI SOCOIN- JOINT VENTURE ETHIOPIA

Subcontractor- Grace Engineering Plc

Client Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO) Consultant ELC-Electroconsult(ELC)

Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. To manage the civil works with respect to approved civil drawings, technical specifications approved working schedules & allocated budget. 2. To closely inspect the formans & skilled labors so as to deliver the required precision

& quality of work in time.

3. To request for inspection of finished structures in order to get the required work proceed approval.

4. To prepare inspection & test requirements for various civil work activities. 5. To prepare quantities take-off sheets for the actual executed civil works for payment certification.

6. To revise working schedules for approval.

7. To regularly check the approved revised working schedules & request resources for supply.

8. To follow-up variation works in order to request variations order approval. 9. To prepare daily, weekly, monthly & quarterly civil works progress report. 10. To participate in the construction progress site meetings. 11. To evaluate the formans & skilled laborers outputs. 12. To record data’s relevant to the construction activities such as weather, delay, resources.

13. To regularly conduct a meeting with the formans to ensure that the civil works is proceeding in line with approved working schedules. July/2006 - January/2007- LAHMEYER INTERNATIONAL GmbH Project – Nefas mewcha and Gashena 230/132 KV substation civil works. Position – Resident Engineer

Consultant LAHMEYER INTERNATIONAL- Gmbh

Client– Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation- EEPCo Contractor – Bahrat Heavy Electrical –BHEL- INDIA. Civil Subcontractor – Grace Engineering

LOCATION _ Nefas mewcha and Gashena town.

Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. To monitor day-to-day CW activities of the Civil Subcontractor in line with the approved drawings & technical specifications.

2. To ensure the quality of construction materials is in compliance with the technical specifications.

3. To facilitate CW progress report of the project. 4. To check revised schedule submitted by the contractor. 5. To carryout CW progress site meetings.

6. To check quantity take-off sheets of the contractor for payment certification. 7. To check variation works and claims requested by the contractor. 8. To check shop drawings submitted by the contractor. 9. To check & permit the Contractor’s request for inspection in order to proceed to the next step of CW activities.

April/2004 - June/2005 - Seleshi Consult- Consulting Architects & Engineers Pvt . Ltd. Co.

Project Jimma,& Bonga 132KV Substation Civil Works Position Resident Engineer

Consultant Seleshi Consult, Consulting Architects & Engineers plc Contractor EEPCo’s Rural Electrification Unit.

Client Ethiopian Electric power corporation (EEPCO) Location - Jimma & Bonga town.

Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. Monitor the contractor’s daily civil works activities to ensure that it complies with approved drawings, technical specifications,& working schedules. 2. Prepare civil works progress report.

3. Check the actual executed civil works quantity take-off sheets prepared and submitted by the contractor to facilitate for payment certifications. 4. Follow-up & ensure the quality of construction materials in line with the technical specifications.

5. Participate in the construction work progress site meetings. 6. Check & ensure variation works submitted by the contractor to approve variation orders.

7. Check & ensure claims requested by the contractor. 8. Check & permit for work request inspection.

9. Check & approve shop drawings submitted by the contractor. Feb/2002-April/2004- YOTEK CONSTRUCTION Pvt.Ltd.Co. Feb.2002- sep.2003

Project - STEEL FACTORY Civil Works Construction for Cold Rolled Mill

(CRM ) & Continuous Galvanizing Line ( CGL)

Position - Site Engineer

Contractor YOTEK CONSTRUCTION PLC.

Client YESU PLC.

Consultant ESPIC CONSULTANTS PLC, 201 Apollo ARCADE Old Palasia Indore 452001 INDIA.

Location -Addis Ababa (Akaki)

Sep. 2003- April 2004

Project - Construction of Agriculture Technical & Vocational Education Training College- ATVET

Project amount- 16,000,000ETB

Contractor- YOTEK Construction plc

Client - The Ministry of Agriculture.

Consultant- Construction Design Share Company(CDSC) Location -Mizan Teferi town

Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. Construct different types of machine foundation as per the approved structural drawings and technical specifications.

2. Ensure the machine foundation are ready for final inspection by the consultant for approval to proceed the work.

3. Monitor closely the formans and skilled labors quality of works for performance evaluation and take the necessary action if their performance is poor to avoid a delay in the completion of the projects.

4. Prepare work progress report

5. Request construction materials in line with the materials schedules. 6. Participate in the construction progress site meetings among the Contractor, Consultant, & Client.

7. Prepare and submit working schedule to the Consultant representatives for approval. 8. Types of machine foundation:-

8.1- POT or ZINC SECTION

8.2- WATER COMPLEX

8.3- PUSH-PULL PICKLING LINE

8.4- CONCRETE TRENCHES FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL & HYDRAULIC SUPPLIES. 9.Types of Buildings in the construction of the College:- 9.1- Class rooms, Library, Offices, Dormitory, Staff Dwelling house, Cafeteria, Clinic,

& Bakery house.

OCT/1999 – NOV/2001 - AYAT PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY. Project- AYAT Real Estate Development Project

Position Construction Engineer

Investor AYAT PLC

Client Private Owners.

Contractor Project Implementation Unit of the Investor Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. Carryout Close inspection of the CW activities progressing by Formans & Skilled labor and ensure that it complies with the approved drawings and technical specifications. And working schedules.

2. Prepare CW working schedules and submit for approval. 3. Evaluate the performance of the Formans and skilled labors. 4. Prepare quantity take-off sheets for the actual executed CW for payment certifications of the piece rate workers.

5. Participate in the construction progress site meetings. 6. Request construction materials in line with the materials schedules. 7. Carryout daily meeting with trade-forman in order to facilitate the delivery of the property to the clients as per the schedules.

8. Explain the CW progress to the clients during site vist. SEP/1996-SEP/1999 - Wush Wush Tea Development Enterprise-WWTDE. Project Wush Wush-II Tea Processing Factory Project & Its infrastructure building (Residential House, club house,Kindergarten, multipurpose hall. Bridge, Asphalt road & Culverts & water supply.) Funded by African Development Bank (ADB)

Position Office & Site Engineer

Client Wush Wush Tea Development Enterprise

Contractor Project Implementation Unit of the Enterprise(PIU) Consultant Sleshi Consult- Consulting Architects & Engineers Duties & responsibilities:-

1. Prepare CW quantities take-off sheets for the actual executed works for request payments.

2. Prepare working schedule for the CW activities. 3. Prepare CW progress report for daily, weekly, monthly, & quarterly. 4. Participate in the monthly work progress site meetings with the Consultants and Managements of the Client.

5. Carry-out close inspection for the CW activities in line with the approved drawings and technical specifications, & CW working schedules 6. Jointly check the taken take-off sheets for actual executed works with the consultant representatives for payment certifications from African Development Bank(ADB) 7. Advise the Managements of the Enterprise in the area of facilitating the construction works & completion of the project as per the schedule. 8. Evaluate the performance of the workers involved in the project. 1991-1996- Amibara Drainage Project phase-1 Water Resource Development Authority-WRDA.

Project - Installation of Subsurface Drainage system,Hydraulic & Building Structures Client :- - Water Resource Development Authority-WRDA. Consultant :- -Sir M.MacDonald & Partners Limited. Position Inspecting Engineer

Contractor:- - JV- Josef riepl & bau –ag- dyckrrhoff Widmann ag- JR&DW. Contract - Installation of subsurface drainage system Subcontractor - Water Works Construction Enterprise (W W C E) Contract - Earth works & hydraulic structure

Contractor :- - Alpha building construction pvt .Ltd CO. Contract - Dwelling House

Location Amibara- Melka Werer Site.- Ethiopia.

Duties & Responsibilities:-

1. Inspection of structures both building and hydraulic & Subsurface drainage structures in lines with the approved drawings & technical specifications and ensure that the Civil Contractor’s workmanship

2. Recording data relevant to the construction of the civil works.( weather, resources employed, delays etc.)

3. Check the actual measured quantities take-off sheets prepared & submitted by the contractor for payment certifications.

4. Prepare civil work progress report on daily, weekly, monthly & quarterly base. 5. Check the revised construction work schedules submitted by the contractor. 6. Participate in the construction progress site meetings. Sep/1989-1991- Water Resource & Development Authority Design Center. Position :- Office Engineer

Location Addis Ababa

Duties &Responsibilities:-

1. Prepare quantities take-off sheets for the approved drawings. 2. Prepare Bill of Quantities for the approved drawings. Reference:-

1. Mr. Se Won Byun

Civil & Arch. Supervisor

Email- ******@*******.***

www.hyosung.co.kr

400KV/230KV Sululta-Gerbe Guracha power Transmission Substation construction project.

2. Mr. Herve Venturi

ALSTOM-GRID- ETHIOPIA- Branch Manager

E mail- *****.*******@******.***

Tel. +251 011-***-****, Fax. +251-***-***-** 95

P.O.Box. 2580 CODE 1250

Addis Ababa

ETHIOPIA

3. Mr. Hesham El-Beshry

CW Construction Manager

ALSTOM-GRID-ETHIOPIA Branch

E-mail- ******.**-******@******.***

Addis Ababa

ETHIOPIA

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