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Gary Mc Donald

Gary Mc Donald

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  • About me

    Senior Project/Program Manager

  • Education

    • PMI

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      PMP Project Management

    • Alexandra high school

      1973 - 1977
      Matric High School

    • Technikon Natal

      1980 - 1982
      National Diploma for Technicions NDT Engineering Surveying

    • Techskill academy

      2021 - 2022
      Advanced Diploma of Building & Construction Building/Construction Site Management/Manager

    • Techskill Australia

      2021 - 2021
      Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection

    • Durban Institute of Technology

      1980 - 1983
      National diploma for technicians engineering surveying Surveying Engineering

    • The University of Salford

      2013 - 2015
      Master of Science (MSc) Project Management Merit

  • Experience

    • UWP Consulting

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1994
      Senior technician

      As project engineer/technician I carried out the on site management of projects from initiation to design to tendering and award, site construction management and hand over to client.

    • Drakensberg Civils

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2001
      Contracts Director

      Responsible for all operations, from tendering and negotiations through construction and final hand over.

    • Group Five Construction

      Jun 2001 - Apr 2007
      Project Manager

      Project Manager for power projects responsible for projects from identification through conceptual design, negotiation, tender and final designs to implementation and hand over.

    • Sama Contracting

      Apr 2007 - Feb 2009
      Infrastructure project leader

      Lead the infrastructure team responsible for construction management and supervision of works and co-ordination with client, designers and contractors.

    • Stanley Consultants

      Feb 2009 - Nov 2019

      Responsible for professional construction management services, field inspection and observation, quality assurance monitoring and testing, coordinating and reporting during the performance of the project construction activities by contractor. To manage the team of professional staff to ensure the timely completion of the construction project in conformance with the plans and specifications. Manage the consultancy team carrying out the program and project management and supervision of works in the implementation of the Kuwait Airspace System Plan. Manage all construction and project management projects in the Middle East region.

      • Construction Manager Senior Project Manager

        Dec 2017 - Nov 2019

      • Program Manager Senior Project Manager

        Feb 2010 - Dec 2017

      • Regional Construction Manager

        Feb 2009 - Jan 2010

    • Peace and quiet

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2019
      Taking a break

    • Moreton Bay Regional Council

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2022
      Project Manager

    • Nyrstar

      Oct 2022 - Jun 2024
      Project Manager - Australian Capital Projects

    • Queensland Reconstruction Authority

      Aug 2024 - now
      Regional liason officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ST(SA)

      The South African Council for Professional Land Surveyors and Technical Surveyors
      Apr 1989

    • OSHA Construction Safety & Health

      OSHA Safety Training Institute
      May 2018

    • PMP

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2017

    • OSHA USACE EM385

      OSHA Safety Training Institute
      Dec 2017

    • RegPM CPPP

      Australian Institute of Project Management
      Jan 2018