Lewis Chongo
Civil Engineer
Summary
Skilled team player with strong background in Site Engineering and Project Management . Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities. A Professional career in the field of civil and industrial engineering, challenging myself to take creative projects and contributing from planning, designing to construction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Area Construction Manager
SUSCON Construction Solutions
05.2021 - Current
- Planned and organized work crews for contracted construction projects
- Reviewed project progress and applied necessary changes for timely completion
- Inspected finished projects to meet regulatory requirements, building codes and zoning specifications
- Retrofitted, maintained, and repaired structural components for safety and technological relevance
- Applied value engineering principles to maintain budget targets for each project
- Oversaw budget adherence and deadline management to keep projects on time and under budget
- Brought in and oversaw subcontractors for plumbing, electrical and Concrete works
Civil Site Engineer
SUSCON Construction Solutions
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Monitored construction schedules to keep on track and address problems causing delays
- Inspected construction site to monitor progress and assesses conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction standards
- Coordinated excavation work and supervised activity to maintain safety and progress targets
- Completed daily and weekly site reports for supervisor to outline activities and conditions
- Checked rebar and formwork take-offs and inspected previous placements to spot installation quality or safety issues
- Arranged concrete pours by coordinating with contractors to minimize delays and avoid waste
- Inspected project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards
- Managed and directed construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project sites.
Trainee Civil Engineer
Ministry of Local government
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Participated in preparation of bill of quantities,material schedules for civil engineering works.
- Assisted in the supervision of various civil engineering projects such road construction and drainages.
- Participated in highways survey.
- Participated in the review of project structural and Architectural designs for various government projects.
Intern Engineer
Vlad and Ivan Construction
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Participated in failure analysis and debugging report activities.
- Expanded knowledge of relevant industry regulations, codes, and standards to ensure projects were completed in compliance with all requirements.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay current with industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Shadowed designers and engineers to learn ways to implement methodologies.
- Developed, prepared and reviewed reports and studies to identify and recommend engineering solutions.
Education
MBA - Project Management- On Going
The University of Zambia
Lusaka ,Zambia 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil and Industrial -
Belgorod State Technological University, Russia
High School Diploma -
David Kaunda National Technical High School
Lusaka, Zambia 04.2001 -
Skills
Professional Skills and Strengths
undefinedAffiliations
- Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ)
- Engineering Registration Board (ERB)
Timeline
Area Construction Manager
SUSCON Construction Solutions
05.2021 - Current
Civil Site Engineer
SUSCON Construction Solutions
09.2019 - 04.2021
Trainee Civil Engineer
Ministry of Local government
06.2019 - 09.2019
Intern Engineer
Vlad and Ivan Construction
08.2017 - 06.2019
MBA - Project Management- On Going
The University of Zambia
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
David Kaunda National Technical High School
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil and Industrial -
Belgorod State Technological University, Russia
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