Lindiwe Phafodi (Pr Tech)

Experience

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  Alstom Power S&E

  Feb 2015 - Jul 2015

  MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE TECHNICIAN

  Leading Root Cause Analysis for the Medupi Project on design, piping and construction.Method planning in solving the field engineering problems re-occurring on site.Gathering data and evidence and compiling relevant data for future reference.Cost analysis of costs lost during construction

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  GE

  Feb 2015 - Apr 2020

  PROJECT MANAGEMENT. Lead a project worth 18 million. From procurement stage and execution.CONSTRUCTION. Lead the Turnkey project worth 18 million. Lead and direct a team of diversified contract members on deliverables. Monitor site activities, track project progress as per agreement terms. Coordinate and control all daily operations. Day to day management of operations on site - ensuring successful and timeous completion of site works. Supervise, manage and motivate all site teams including effective management of sub-contractor’s activities on site.PROJECT PLANNING. Project planning. Tracking and monitoring of project progress. Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress reports. Update weekly KPIs, Progress forecast. CONTRACT MANAGEMENT. Introduced to contracts management through training from The Site Director and contracts department. Completed a FIDIC and Claim Management course. Show less Implementing design change request on piping Pipe support designMonitor site activities Support Snr Engineer and sub-contractors on engineering enquiries Work and drawing inspection as per P&ID Monitoring site activities Checking of materials & equipmentProvide technical drawings and any changes leading up to final pipe design with specifications from Snr Engineer.Creating work technical requisition for contractors.Pipe support designCombining in Mechanical Equipment/piping packagesImplementation on red linesAlignment of mechanical equipment, coupling of pumps to the gear boxReporting to the engineering team on construction activities. Show less

  • Project Management Leadership Program

    Apr 2017 - Apr 2020

  • Graduate Mechanical Engineering Technician In Training

    Feb 2015 - Apr 2017
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  GE Vernova

  Apr 2020 - now

  Tendering Manager

  Responsible for driving opportunities within the business from the time an inquiry is received through to handover . Ensuring that the contracts are signed in time, and that the technical tenders and related costs are prepared and completed so on time.Managing the technical scope, costing, contract management, deal team management and proposal creation. All through inquiry to order (ITO) - order to remittance (OTR) turnover process.