Louis Mkandawire

I am a hard-working professional and a motivated problem solver. I have a BSc (Hons) in civil engineering majoring in Water Engineering. I am goal-oriented and always ready to face and tackle new challenges. Sociable and easy to work with and can fit into most working environments that I am assigned to. [Type]As a Civil Engineer i specialize in water and wastewater projects. I have a Proven history of design and construction of projects delivering safe drinking water to area residents and businesses as well as treating wastewater and sewage. Well-versed in preparing documentation for regulatory compliance, data analysis, and construction. Proficient in hydraulic modeling and pipeline design.

• Autodesk Revit Training, Idev Engineering Associates, 07/2017
• Epanet modelling software training, University of Malawi, the Polytechnic, 10/2017
• Quantum GIS training, University of Malawi, the Polytechnic, 10/2017
• AutoCAD Civil 3D, Idev Engineering Associates, 08/2016
• AutoCAD Structural Detailing, Idev Engineering Associates, 12/2016
• Autodesk Robot Analysis, University of Malawi, the Polytechnic, 06/2015
• Basic AutoCAD, University of Malawi, the Polytechnic, 06/2012
• Microsoft office package, University of Malawi, the Polytechnic, 02/2011

• S254, Malawi Institution of Engineers (MIE), 2013
• 1247, The Board of Engineers of Malawi, 2019

• LWB Water Tank Construction, Design Review, Construction Supervision of Water Tank for LWB.
• Lilongwe Water Board Waste Disposal Design, Structural and Architectural design LWB septic tanks
• LWB Water Supply Line Design, Conducting Water Supply Line survey, calculating water Demands, Designing Supply line using EPANET.
• Unicef Office Containers, Structural design and detailing of Steel container Offices for Unicef Malawi
• Lilongwe Water Board Property maintenance, Contractors Site Engineer for the overall project.
• Construction and Rehabilitation of Dwambazi Gravity-Fed Scheme in Nkhota Kota district, Assisting in scheme planning, hydraulic design, structural design and construction supervision of the entire scheme for a period of 2 years.
• Construction and Rehabilitation of Hewe, Ng’onga, Mhuju, Lura and Mlowe Gravity-Fed Schemes in Rumphi district, Assisting in scheme planning, hydraulic design, structural design and construction supervision of the entire scheme for a period of 2 years.
• Construction and Rehabilitation of Phalombe Major and Sombani Gravity-Fed Schemes in Phalombe district, Assisting in scheme planning, hydraulic design, structural design and construction supervision of the entire scheme for a period of 2 years.
• Designing Mwanza Water Supply extension for SRWB funded by EXIM BANK, Feasibility study, Engineering Survey, Preliminary design and detailed design for Mwanza water supply extension.
• Designing Liwonde-Mangochi Water Supply extension for SRWB under EXIM BANK, Feasibility study, Engineering Survey, Preliminary design and detailed design for Liwonde-Mangochi water supply extension
• Implementation of Phalombe district hospital water supply system, Hydraulic design and construction supervision for Phalombe district hospital water supply system.

• 01/2018, 02/2020, Malawi (Lilongwe), Uranus Consulting Engineers and Project Managers, Mr. S. Tembo, Managing Partner, +265999074250, sunganit@uranusconsulting.co.za
• 08/2014, 07/2017, Malawi (Lilongwe), IDEV Engineering Associates, ENG. Boyd Mwabutwa, General Manager, +265999329524 / +265881329524, b.mwabutwa@idev-mw.com
• 03/2016, 08/2016, Malawi (Lilongwe), Lilongwe Water Board, Valentine Kaupa, Zone Manager, +265995448829 / +265888574557

• Date of Birth: 08/15/93
• Nationality: Malawian