Viveshen Thaver

Experience

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  Aveng

  Jul 2015 - Jul 2015

  Student Site Engineer

  Sasol Corporate Offices• Shadowing a site foreman and site engineer (concrete works and finishing)• Supervision of the construction phase of concrete structural elements, i.e. slabs, columns, beams, lift shaft walls and staircases and glass façade installation• Partaking in basic labour work• Management of house-keeping workers on-site• Attending site meetings with project teams

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  Aveng

  Jul 2016 - Jul 2016

  Student Site Engineer

  Project: Dr Pixely Ka Seme Hospital• Shadowing a site foreman and site engineer (concrete works and finishings)• Supervision of the construction phase of concrete structural elements, i.e. slabs, columns, beams, lift shaft walls and staircases• Assist Site Engineer Quality control and inspections• Attending site meetings with project teams

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  Aveng

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

  Student Site Engineer

  Project: Dr Pixely Ka Seme Hospital• Shadowing a site foreman and site engineer (concrete works and finishings)• Supervision of the construction phase of concrete structural elements, i.e. slabs, columns, beams, lift shaft walls and staircases and finishing (brickwork and electrical)• Assist Site Engineer Quality control and inspections• Attending site meetings with project teams

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  Aveng Grinaker LTA

  Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

  Project: Transnet C01 Conveyor●Site engineer of the project, material ordering and planning, supervising and managing subcontractors, foremen, ensuring WH&S adherence on site●Supervision of the construction phase of concrete structural elements and earthworks, i.e. pile-caps, foundations, suspended slabs, columns, retaining walls, and surface beds.• Supervision of the construction phase of structural steel superstructure, industrial sheeting, and fire detection.●Quality control Drafting of quality control plans of all civil and structural steel works, site inspections and ensuring quality adherence to National Standards and Building Codes.●Problem-solving and providing technical and construction solutions for any issues on site.●Report writing and stakeholder management (Clients)●Assisting the Construction and Contracts managers with duties Show less Project: D50 PPM Diesel Exchanger●Site engineer of the project, site managing and ensuring site adherence to WH&S requirements by SAPREF●Supervision of the construction phase of concrete structural elements and earthworks, i.e. pile-caps, foundations, plinths, floor slabs and pump bases, GRP piping installation.●Quality control inspections of casted concrete structural elements and earthworks.●Problem solving and providing solutions for any issues on site.●Drawing up and generating paperwork required by SAPREF●Report writing and liaising with the clients (SAPREF and Fluor Igoda) Show less

  • Junior Site Engineer

    Jul 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Junior Site Engineer

    Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
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  Bayside Engineering

  Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

  Construction Manager

  Projects: Transnet C01 Conveyor Project, Transnet Delkor Wash-Water Recycling Plant Refurbishment, Eshowe Township Sewerage Infrastructure Upgrade●Site managing, program scheduling, project planning, managing delays and mitigating risks, safety compliance, quality compliance and adherence, stakeholder communication and management, supply chain coordination of materials and labour, progress reports and claims management● Supervision and planning of the construction phase of structural steel installation and refurbishment, roof sheeting installation, conveyor structure installation, refurbishment andinstallation of pumps and motors, refurbishment of clarifiers, installation of air, potable water supply piping, installation of manual and solenoid valves, PLC and electrical installation, and installation of sewerage infrastructure. ●Management of specialised subcontractors – OEM Andritz Delkor, E&I contractors, Civil Subcontractors, sheeting contractors● Quality control and inspections of all civil and structural steel works.● Problem solving and providing technical and construction solutions for any issues on site.● Progress reporting, site diaries, claims management, drafting and claiming of variation orders● Assisting the Project manager/Professional Engineer with duties on site Show less

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  Mondi Group

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2024

  Civils’ Support – Central Maintenance Services

  ●Responsible for all Civil maintenance and services in the Richards Bay Mill●Planning and scheduling of Civil building and infrastructure maintenance activities including breakdowns●Scope included the plant Civil infrastructure: Concrete and steel buildings/structures, potable water, sewer/sanitary system, storm water, railway system and road works ●Involved in initiating and generating project briefs for Capital and Operational projects●Contractor management for Civil contractors and sub-contractors - WH&S, administration, supervision, quality control, procurement and service level agreements●Tender drafting and adjudication for major and minor projects/maintenance activities●Assisting Civil Maintenance manager with cash flow planning and budget control●Structural inspections and condition assessments - with reports Show less

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  Complete Staff Solutions

  Jan 2025 - now

  Casual Worker

  Casual worker for Complete Staff Solutions and assigned to factory and manufacturing hand roles.