Ronnie Clements

Experience

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  SPM CONSTRUCTION AND PLANT

  Oct 2001 - Dec 2003

  Site Foreman

  Responsible for the day-to-day coordination and management activities, including labour, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Running of all in-house carpentry, plumbing and building team/s. Manage and support the carpentry plumbing and building teams creating a healthy work culture while meeting deadlines and quality assurance measures.

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  Riggers Construction

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  Site Forman
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  GTK Civil and Construction

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Site Forman
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  Rainbow Project Services

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Plumber
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  Plumber Ron

  Jan 2008 - Feb 2012

  Owner / Plumber

  • Managing a staff complement of 6 • Responsibility for stock control• Preparing of quotations• Processing invoices utilising Quick Books• Processing salaries in accordance with Labour Department regulations• Performing general plumbing work including work to residential buildings and bathrooms

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  Paolo Plumbing International

  Feb 2012 - Feb 2013

  Site Foreman

  • Managing a staff complement of 10• Ordering of material• Performing general plumbing duties in respect to of new installations• Conducted plumbing work at The Boardwalk Hotel, Spa and Casino, and Cecilia Makewhane Hospital

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  Inyati Construction

  Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

  Junior Foreman (Plumber)

  • Managing a staff complement of 20• Ordering of material• Installation of sewer, water, storm water and fire main pipes

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  Tvr Construction

  Aug 2013 - Mar 2014

  Site Foreman

  • Managing a staff complement of 8• Ordering of material• Repairing of burst pipes• Replacing water mains and concrete works

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  Buffalo City Municipality

  Apr 2014 - Mar 2017

  Water Serviceman

  • Repairing burst water mains • Maintaining reservoirs and pressure relief valves• Installing new pressure relief valves and bulk water mains• Replacing of water meters• Performing general maintenance duties

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  Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

  Apr 2017 - Jun 2019

  Superintendent Waste Water Conveyance

  • Supervising a staff complement of 25 • Overseeing the staff register • Managing a fleet of 15 vehicles• Assigning of jobs• Supervising 3 contractors• Processing internal sales orders and requisitions• Conducting annual stock takes

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  Downer

  Jul 2019 - Oct 2020

  Water Serviceman

  Repairs and Maintenance to water reticulation.

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  Ventia Pty Ltd

  Oct 2020 - Nov 2021

  Project Supervisor

  Work as part of a team to facilitate the water, wastewater and storm water projects role for the Far North District Council contract for Ventia by ensuring the most efficient and effective utilisation of resources to meet contractual obligations. CONTRACT DUTIES1. Contract planning and evaluation of the works2. Programme monitoring with ongoing progress evaluation on all contracts3. Contract resource requirements on all projects4. Extension of time and cost claims5. Communication between Contractor, Sub-contractors and Suppliers6. Monitoring of Sub-contractor installations, progress and quality.7. Monitoring and adjustment of workforce/labour requirements in line with tender/programme requirements.8. Safety regulations in line with (HSWA) NZ .9. Sub-contractors performance review/minutes.10. Planning, programming and scheduling of all resources and equipment.FINANCIAL1. Cost controls on all elements of construction2. Positive input to ensure an improved profitability on the projects all round.3. Ensure good contract performance on progress, productivity, quality and improved profitability.4. Management and approval of draft final accounts with daily input into remeasures, extra items, new items, V.O.’s.1. Staff and labour requirements with timeous adjustments of workforce2. Ongoing communication with all members of staff:- Contract Surveyors- Plant Manager- Buyer- Creditors4. Site security and safety control5. Striving to improve team spirit, project teamwork and company dedication at all levels of management/workforce.6. Regular communication with Contracts Manager on all the above items.7. Liaison with Clients and Consultants on a regular basis. Show less

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  Nelmac

  Nov 2021 - Mar 2024

  Team Leader - Projects

  To carry out a full range of activities related to the tendering, implementation and delivery of projects. To contribute to the overall performance, growth and sustainability of Nelmac’s Projects Team. To lead Project Team and responsible for providing guidance, instruction, training and leadership skills to inspire the team to perform at their optimum.To have a proactive and positive influence on people, customer liaison and overall performance within Nelmac’s Projects division. Show less

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  GoFox New Zealand

  Mar 2024 - now

  Managing Director

  Versatility is one of the hallmarks of GoFox Plumbing. We cater to a wide spectrum of clients, including residential homeowners, commercial businesses, and industrial facilities. Our expertise spans across these domains, making us a one-stop-shop for all your plumbing needs.From home plumbing repairs and installations to intricate commercial plumbing projects and large-scale industrial solutions, our team is well-equipped to handle them all. With GoFox, you have a plumbing partner that adapts seamlessly to the unique requirements of each sector. Show less