AARON LYAMA
Lusaka
Summary
Civil Engineer versed in leveraging team collaboration and communication to meet project milestones. Strong knowledge of Finishes and site management to complete diverse projects.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Level Foreman
XODUS 31 ZAMBIA LTD
06.2021 - Current
- Assigned to supervise installation of finishes(e.g joinery, doors and frames, skirting etc) for a number of projects including INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL Lusaka and PARKLANDS INN HOTEL Kitwe.
- Principle responsibilities include: Coordinate with site foreman or project manager on the delivery of projects and set project milestones.
- Monitor project progress by carrying out daily inspection and evidence of snags uploaded on ASANA scheduling software.
- Schedule, coordinate and supervise the daily activities of site operatives.
- Translate general work requirements into a prioritized work plan for the site teams.
- Coordinate site measurements with design teams.
- Review quality of site workmanship daily..
- Ensure correct level of quality is incorporated into the finished product and snag free.
Site Engineer
BUILDVIEW CONSTRUCTION LTD
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
- Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
- Suggested process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency.
- Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
- Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
Student Intern (Site Supervisor)
CIVILINK ENGINEERING DESIGNERS
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assigned to two construction projects to represent the consultant (civilink) on site and also to liaise between the consultant and the contractors
- Principle responsibilities included: Checked work done by the contractors was according to the design.
- Reported back to Site Engineer to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Gained operational knowledge and supported departmental needs.
- Collected and entered data, and applied technical principles and theories to assist in interpreting and analyzing data.
- Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
- Reviewed contractor submittals for adherence to technical specifications on construction projects.
- Assisted with graphical representations of civil structural designs.
- Evaluated specifications for facilities design to determine compliance with standards.
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
Student Intern
DRAMOLL LIMITED
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Checked construction materials were up to standard
- Submitted weekly reports to the consultant on progress of work, challenges faced and lessons learned
- Liaised between the two parties (contractor and consultant) in case of design changes and client concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
Copperbelt University
Kitwe, Zambia05.2019
High School Diploma -
Mukuba High School
Kitwe, Zambia12.2012
Full certificate, Grade 7 -
Firm Foundation Christian School
Kitwe, Zambia12.2007
Skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and able to work under pressure to the destined goal
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Microsoft office and Excel
- Autocad software
- Construction Management
- Drawing Review
- Microsoft Excel, Project, and Visio
- Cost Estimates
- Revit software
- ASANA scheduling software
- Project Budgeting
Personal Information
- Religion: Christian
- Date of Birth: 05/19/94
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Zambian
Nrc No
499959/67/1
References
- Eng. Sevilliano Phiri, Copperbelt University, Lecturer, +260 976 340 133
- Eng. Zebron Ndhlovu, DRAMOLL LIMITED, Project Engineer, +260 977 708 673
- Eng. Katayi Kafwanfwa, CIVILINK ENGINEERING DESIGNERS, Structural Engineer, +260 964 220 346, katayikafwanfwa@gmail.com
- Mr. Benjamin Musonda, BUILDVIEW CONSTRUCTION, Director, +260 977 786 410.
- Mr. Neville Mclntosh, XODUS 31 ZAMBIA LTD, Project Manager, +260 969 510963.
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Learning
- Basketball
Timeline
Senior Level Foreman
XODUS 31 ZAMBIA LTD
06.2021 - Current
Site Engineer
BUILDVIEW CONSTRUCTION LTD
02.2021 - 05.2021
Student Intern (Site Supervisor)
CIVILINK ENGINEERING DESIGNERS
06.2018 - 08.2018
Student Intern
DRAMOLL LIMITED
08.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
Copperbelt University
High School Diploma -
Mukuba High School
Full certificate, Grade 7 -
Firm Foundation Christian School
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