Panji George Mwandira
Lilongwe,Central
Summary
Dynamic Site Inspection Engineer with extensive experience, excelling in construction supervision and project management. Proven track record in quality control and cross-functional collaboration, successfully overseeing the commissioning of major water supply systems. Adept at issue resolution and effective communication, ensuring project success and adherence to safety standards. Responsible Site Engineer coordinates and manages multiple third-party and internal providers. Trusted organiser of rapid and diligent workforce. Applies deep technical knowledge and humanistic management skills to reaching project completion under budget and within prescribed time-frames.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Engineer
RUO Consultants Ltd
Lilongwe, Central
04.2020 - Current
- Chintheche Water Supply System
- Griffin Sayenda Indoor Sports Complex/Bollore Office Complex/Area 28 Castel Distribution Center/Rehabilitation of PUMA Main Depot/Rehabilitation of Area47 and Biwi PUMA Service Stations
- Mzuzu and Ekwendeni Water Supply Project
- Inspection of the setting outs for the clear water tank, pump house, base for the pressure filters, and the foundation for the columns of the elevated steel tank.
- Inspection of the reinforcement for the base and walling at the clear water tank and the water retaining pump house
- Inspection of the reinforcement for the stab columns and the beams at the foundation for the elevated steel tank
- Inspection and supervision of the setting out and installation of the distribution pipelines (PVC Ø160mm, Ø110mm and Ø63mm – 19.5km)
- Inspection and supervision of the setting out and installation of the rising main pipeline (DI Ø250 mm – 5.8 km).
- Supervise the foundation, construction and commissioning of the 12000m³/day water treatment plant and its associated works
- Supervise the foundation, construction and commissioning of 2No reinforced concrete reservoir tanks (4000m³ and 2000m³ capacities)
- Supervise installation of Ductile Iron (DI) pipes for the 21km gravity and pumping mains (Ø500mm and Ø300mm)
- Supervise pipeline installation for the 54km distribution network PVC pipelines (Ø160mm, 110mm, 90mm and 63mm)
- Supervise pipeline installation of the 7.5km ductile iron (DI) pumping main to DAPP Teachers Training College and an erection of a 250m³ elevated steel tank.
- Supervision of the installation of pump sets for backwash pump house in machecheta, NFRA Booster station, Kazomba Booster station and DAPP booster station.
- Inspection and supervision of the Mzimba NRWB Office building
- Inspection of the existing office buildings and produce works schedule for rehabilitation and supervision of the rehab works
- Supervision of the construction of the solid waste disposal site
- Supervision of the rehabilitation works for the sewage ponds for Mzimba District Hospital
- Carry out routine inspection before, during and after pipeline installations
- Checking of dimensions and levels of permanent works to ensure they comply with the original designs(drawings)
- Materials inspection
- Inspect preparation of materials
- Ensure adherence to health and safety of the site
- Check setting out of works
- Keeping full and accurate records of the project
- Compilation of supervisory reports
- Inspection and supervision of the extension of the 10000m³/day of the water treatment plant, pump house, 5500m³ raw water tank, and the mixing chamber.
- Supervision of the pipeline installation of the raw water main from intake to the raw water tank (DN 800), from Raw water tank to the treatment plant (DN 600) and from the treatment plant to the clear water tank (DN 500)
- Supervision of the rehabilitation of the existing structures (Brine house, high lift pump house, low lift pump house and pipe shelter facility.
- Supervision of the installation of pump sets for the pump house
- Supervision of the installation of the surge tank for the high lift pumping main to Mtunthama.
- Supervision of the upgrading of the driveways around Lilongwe Water Board complex
- Checking of dimensions and levels of permanent works to ensure they comply with the original designs(drawings)
- Examination, testing of materials and workmanship to ensure they comply with the specification
- Inspect sources of supply away from the site where appropriate
- Supervise the execution of tests carried out on the site
- Carry out routine inspection before, during and after various operations are undertaken
- Materials inspection
- Ensure adherence to health and safety of the site
- Keeping full and accurate records of the project
- Compilation of supervisory reports
- Inspection and supervision of the foundations, construction and commissioning of the Mtunthama pump house at Mthunthama Booster station
- Inspection and supervision of the foundations, construction and commissioning of a 6000m³ Reinforced Concrete tank, 650m³ Reinforced Concrete tower tank, Pump house and operator’s building at Air wing Military base.
- Supervision of the installation of the 9.5km ductile iron pumping main from Mtunthama to Airwing tank (DN 450)
- Supervision of the installation of the pump sets for Mtunthama, Mwenda and Air Wing pump houses
- Supervision of the geotechnical test investigations
- Conduct a distribution pipeline survey to establish routes
- Checking of dimensions and levels of permanent works to ensure they comply with the original designs(drawings)
- Examination, testing of materials and workmanship to ensure they comply with the specification
- Inspect sources of supply away from the site where appropriate
- Supervise the execution of tests carried out on the site
- Carry out routine inspection before, during and after various operations are undertaken
- Ensure adherence to health and safety of the site
- Keeping full and accurate records of the project
- Compilation of supervisory reports
Education
Diploma - Construction Management
01.2022
Majors: Building Services and Engineering Management, Project management, Environment, Health and Safety management, Energy Efficient Buildings
Diploma - Irrigation Engineering
01.2005
Modules Passed: Irrigation Water Management, Irrigation System Design and Layout, Irrigation System and Equipment, Irrigation System and Drainage, Irrigation Systems, Operation and Maintenance, Irrigation Scheme Management, Engineering Economics and Materials, Quantity Surveying and Contract Law (Civil Engineering and Procedures), Land Surveying, Fluid mechanics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Principles of Irrigation
Skills
- Presentation expertise
Digital skills
Communication abilities
Interpersonal relations - Research methodologies
Design project strategies
Data interpretation - Project coordination
- Project management skills
- Construction supervision
- Quality control
- Occupational health
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Issue resolution
Languages
English: Speaking - Excellent, Reading - Excellent, Writing - Excellent
References
- Mwawi Kumwenda, Projects Coordinator, mwawikumwenda@nrwb.org.mw, +265 992 256 439, NRWB
- Mark, Gwena, Projects Engineer, mgwena@gauff.com, +254 722 459444, HP Gauff
- Jackson Mtungila Projects Engineer jmtungila@yahoo.com +265 992 0130 600 CIVILIA
Training
- July 2014: Certificate in Introduction to AutoCAD
- January 2015: Certificate in Marketing Management
Disclaimer
I, the undersigned, certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, this CV correctly describes me, my qualifications, and my experience, and I am available to undertake the assignment in case of an award. I understand that any misstatement or misrepresentation described herein may lead to my disqualification or dismissal by the client, and/or sanctions by the bank
Expert’s contact information
- E-mail: mwandirapanji@gmail.com
- Phone: +265 999 346 904 / +265 888 346 904
Language Skills
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Chichewa
Native
Native
Tumbuka
Proficient (C2)
C2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Site Engineer - RUO Consultants Ltd
04.2020 - Current
Athena Global Education - Diploma, Construction Management
Malawi - ,
Natural Resources College - Diploma, Irrigation Engineering
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