Zinnia Pedro

Zinnia Pedro

Junior Site Quantity Surveyor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager

  • Education

    • Applicant CIOB member

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      Chartered Construction Manager
    • Sans Souci Girls' High School

      2000 - 2004
      Matric

      Activities and Societies: Head Girl (2004)

    • University of Cape Town

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Construction, Economics & Management NQF7
    • University of Cape Town

      2012 - 2012
      Honors Quantity Surveying NQF8
  • Experience

    • Zanbuild Construction Pty Ltd

      Jan 2011 - Nov 2011
      Junior Site Quantity Surveyor

      Measurement for construction costing, issuing payment certificates, tracking company Invoices, completing budgets for housing renovations and construction

    • Prime Projects/Helix Construct

      Feb 2016 - Apr 2022
      Project Manager

      Contracts Management – Appointment under JBCC etc, analysis and negotiation of contracts, appointment and management of subcontractors based on quality, time and budgetQuantity Surveying – Measurement and setting up on BoQ’s based on drawings. Completion, analysis and submission of full tenders.Payment Certificates – Issuing of contractor payment certificates and related accounting functions to ensure accurate payments are processed Estimating – Compiling estimate based on drawings or proposed scope of works from Earthworks to final finishingBudgeting – Setting up a budget based on scope of works, tracking budget spend, allocation of resources to meet deadlines and attendance at budget meetings with developers & directorsPlanning – Programming of all works according to deadlines with the use of resources and budget. Ensuring the completion of projects within this agreed timeline.Contractor Management – Requesting tender for all aspects of the scope of works and appointment of all contractors based on tender results and stipulating timelines for completionValue Engineering – Analysing drawings to establish the most cost-effective manner yet still attempting to meet developers’ requirements and design. Project planning during pre-construction phase to adjust costs to meet requirements and budgetsQuality Assurance – ensuring that all trades meet the highest standard of work Show less

    • FPG Property Fund

      Apr 2022 - Nov 2022
      Project Manager
    • Old Mutual South Africa

      Nov 2022 - now
      Project Manager

      Personal Finance Operations | Execution

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SAFe® 5 Lean Portfolio Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Nov 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Business Leadership Coaching

      University of the Witwatersrand
      Dec 2023