John Mbua, ASQ CMQ/OE,PMP®,PMI-ACP®,DASSM,PCQI

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality Manager @ CADG | Project Control Specialist | QHSE Specialist | Ensuring Quality and Efficiency | Risk Mitigation | Process Improvement | ISO Compliance | Passionate about Workplace Safety

  • Education

    • Kenya national cleaner production centre (kncpc)

      2022 - 2022
      Post graduate certificate, environmental impact assessment & environmental audit
    • Vantage africa school of leadership

      2021 - 2021
      Certified monitoring & evaluation professional
    • Vantage africa school of leadership

      2020 - 2020
      Certificate supervisory skills development course
    • Nkubu high school

      2001 - 2004
      Certificate kcse high school/secondary certificate programs
    • University of nairobi

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree civil engineering
    • Jomo kenyatta university of agriculture and technology

      2023 - 2025
      Master of business administration (mba) strategic management
    • Project management institute

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate disciplined agile senior scrum master course
  • Experience

    • Daje enterprises ltd

      Jun 2011 - Apr 2012
      Civil engineer trainee

      Responsibilities:• Assisted in the design and planning of various civil engineering projects.• Conducted site inspections and ensured adherence to engineering standards and safety regulations.• Supported senior engineers in managing construction activities and coordinating with contractors and suppliers.• Prepared and reviewed technical documentation, including plans and specifications.• Contributed to the development of project reports and progress updates.Achievements:• Successfully contributed to the construction of a building project for the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) in South C, Nairobi.• Gained hands-on experience in site management, construction oversight, and project coordination.• Developed a strong foundation in civil engineering principles and practices through practical training and project involvement. Show less

    • S.s mehta & sons ltd

      Dec 2011 - Sept 2013
      Civil engineer

      Responsibilities:• Project Management: Oversaw the construction of a road project as part of the Mombasa Port Expansion, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.• Civil Works Execution: Managed the execution of container yard civil works, including site preparation, foundation work, and structural development.• Coordination and Supervision: Coordinated with subcontractors, suppliers, and site workers to ensure the smooth progress of construction activities.• Quality Control: Conducted inspections and quality checks to ensure all civil works met the required standards and specifications.• Compliance Management: Ensured all construction activities complied with local regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.• Reporting: Provided regular updates on project progress, challenges, and milestones to senior management.Achievements:• Successful Project Completion: Played a key role in the successful completion of the road project and container yard civil works, contributing to the Mombasa Port Expansion.• Efficiency Improvement: Implemented effective project management practices that improved construction efficiency and reduced project delays.• High-Quality Standards: Ensured all civil works met high-quality standards, leading to successful project inspections and client satisfaction.• On-Time Delivery: Delivered both the road project and container yard civil works within the stipulated timeframe, meeting all project deadlines and milestones. Show less

    • Superfit steelcon ltd

      Oct 2013 - Sept 2019
      Senior project engineer

      Responsibilities:• Provided strategic direction and oversight for all steel and civil works projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client requirements.• Acted as the primary representative for Superfit Steelcon Ltd, managing client relationships, negotiating contracts, and handling high-level communications.• Directed the planning, execution, and completion of multiple projects across various locations in Kenya, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.• Led and coordinated multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, to ensure effective project execution and problem-solving.• Implemented and monitored quality control procedures to ensure projects met the highest standards and specifications.• Served as the main point of contact for clients, addressing their needs and concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.• Efficiently allocated and managed resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize productivity and control costs.• Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress, enforce safety protocols, and address any issues or delays promptly.• Maintained comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, quality records, and compliance certificates.Achievements:• Spearheaded the completion of multiple steel and civil works projects on time and within budget.• Fostered strong client relationships, leading to high levels of satisfaction and repeat business through exceptional service and project outcomes.• significant reductions in defects and rework through rigorous quality control measures and innovative construction techniques.• Maintained an exemplary safety record across all projects, with zero major incidents or accidents, highlighting a strong commitment to workplace safety.• Implemented cost-effective strategies that reduced project expenses while maintaining high quality and safety standards. Show less

    • Cadg

      Oct 2019 - now

      Project: World Bank Offices Security Upgrade, N'Djamena ChadResponsibilities:• Quality Planning: Developed and implemented a comprehensive quality plan to ensure all security systems met international standards and project specifications.• Supplier and Contractor Evaluation: Assessed and selected suppliers and contractors for labor, materials, and equipment, ensuring they adhered to quality and safety standards.• Inspection and Testing: Conducted regular inspections and tests of the access control, CCTV, duress alarm, and fire alarm systems to ensure compliance with technical specifications and safety regulations.• Issue Resolution: Identified and addressed any quality issues or discrepancies during installation and implementation phases, coordinating with relevant teams to resolve them promptly.• Documentation and Reporting: Maintained detailed documentation of quality control processes, test results, and corrective actions.• Compliance Monitoring: Ensured all systems and installations adhered to local regulations and international standards for security and safety.Achievements:• Enhanced Security Standards: Successfully implemented a new office-wide access control system and CCTV system, resulting in a significant improvement in security measures and incident response times.• Seamless Installation: Oversaw the civil works and installation of multiple systems with minimal disruptions to daily operations, contributing to a smooth project execution.• System Integration: Ensured seamless integration of the duress alarm system with existing infrastructure, enhancing overall safety and emergency response capabilities.• High Compliance Rate: Achieved a 100% compliance rate with all quality standards and regulatory requirements, avoiding any major safety issues or delays.• Effective Issue Resolution: Reduced potential project delays by 20% through proactive identification and resolution of quality-related issues, ensuring timely project completion. Show less Design, Manufacturing, and Provision of Containerized Housing Units for Self-Employee Housing Plan (SEHP) for KBR (US)/NAVFAC Pacific, Diego Garcia.Responsibilities:• Quality Control Management: Developed and implemented quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards in the design, manufacturing, and provision of containerized housing units.• Document Control: Managed all project documentation, including specifications, drawings, quality records, and compliance certificates, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.• Supplier and Material Quality Assessment: Evaluated and approved suppliers and materials, ensuring they met project quality requirements and standards.• Inspection and Testing: Conducted regular inspections and tests of materials and finished housing units to ensure compliance with project specifications and safety standards.• Compliance Monitoring: Ensured all manufacturing processes and final products adhered to relevant local and international regulations and standards.• Issue Identification and Resolution: Identified potential quality issues early and coordinated with relevant teams to implement corrective actions promptly.• Training and Guidance: Provided training and guidance to project team members on quality control procedures and documentation practices.Achievements:• High Compliance Rate: Achieved a 100% compliance rate with all quality standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring no major safety or quality issues.• Efficient Document Management: Streamlined document control processes, resulting in improved accuracy and accessibility of project documentation.• Quality Improvements: Implemented several quality improvement initiatives that reduced defects by 15%, ensuring high-quality housing units.• Timely Project Completion: Contributed to the timely completion of the project by proactively addressing quality issues and ensuring smooth workflow. Show less Oil & Gas Project:Tilenga Oil Field Services Base Camp, Schlumberger in Buliisa District, Uganda which includes building a new OFS (Oil Field Services) Base to support their services to Total. The project scope includes design and build of the following structures: ALS-WH-CPL Workshop, Drilling Group Workshop, Large Equipment Wash Bay, Pressure Test Bay, Nuclear Storage, Air calibration Area, D&I calibration, BIT Storage Shade, Machine Shop Area, Utilities Area, External Works, Mechanical and Electrical Installations. Project Value: $12.3 MillionClient:Schlumberger Uganda - SMC LimitedResponsibilities:• Developed a quality control plan tailored to the oil and gas project’s specific requirements.• Conducted evaluations and approvals of suppliers and contractors.• Led inspections and testing of project structures and installations.• Managed documentation of quality control processes and corrective actions.• Ensured compliance with local regulations and Schlumberger’s standards.• Identified and resolved quality issues in coordination with project teams.Achievements:• Achieved a 100% compliance rate with quality standards and regulatory requirements.• Contributed to on-time project completion through effective quality control.• Enhanced overall project efficiency and quality through quality improvement initiatives.• Ensured client satisfaction by maintaining rigorous quality control. Show less Horizontal and Transition Construction Works for Mopti 14Ha Camp Extension, Mopti, Mali which included construction of various MINUSMA facilities; Security Perimeter Wall, Watch Towers, Bunkers, Steel Tent, Ammunition Bunkers, Workshops and Civil Works. Project Value: $8.1 MillionClient:United Nations (MINUSMA)Responsibilities:• Site Management: Oversaw all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and timelines.• Team Coordination: Managed a diverse team of workers, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring effective communication and coordination.• Quality Assurance: Implemented quality control procedures to ensure all construction work met the required standards and specifications.• Safety Management: Enforced safety protocols and conducted regular safety inspections to ensure a safe working environment.• Progress Monitoring: Tracked project progress and provided regular updates to stakeholders, ensuring timely completion of project milestones.• Resource Management: Allocated resources efficiently to optimize productivity and minimize costs.• Issue Resolution: Identified and resolved any on-site issues or delays, ensuring smooth project execution.Achievements:• Successful Completion: Managed the construction of various MINUSMA facilities, including a security perimeter wall, watch towers, bunkers, steel tent, ammunition bunkers, and workshops.• Quality Delivery: Ensured all construction works were completed to high standards, meeting client expectations and project specifications.• On-time Delivery: Successfully completed the project within the stipulated timeframe, despite challenges posed by the on-site environment.• Enhanced Safety: Maintained a high standard of safety on-site, resulting in zero major incidents throughout the project duration. Show less A-29 Program Beddown, Kainji Airbase, New Bussa, Nigeria including Construction of Life Support Accommodation (LSA), Modification of North and South Runway for Arm/Dearm Pad, Retrofitting Auxiliary Parking Apron, Construction of Temporary Simulator/Training Structure, and secured storage facility. Project Value: $2.4 MillionClient:US Army Corp of Engineers (USACE)/Relyant GlobalResponsibilities:• Managed site activities for the construction of life support accommodation and runway modifications.• Implemented quality control procedures and conducted regular inspections.• Ensured compliance with project specifications and safety standards.• Coordinated with project teams to resolve any quality issues.Achievements:• Successfully completed construction of various facilities including life support accommodation and runway modifications.• Maintained high-quality standards throughout the project.• Ensured timely project completion despite challenges posed by the site environment. Show less Provision of Infrastructure at Green Camp of Oman, Thumrait Air Base, Oman which included construction of various UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) facilities; vehicle hangars, Vehicle Workshops, sunshade, and kitchen facility (DFAC). Project Value: $5.5 Million. Client:KBR/Ministry of Defense (UK)Responsibilities:• Developed and implemented quality assurance and quality control procedures for the project.• Conducted regular inspections and testing of construction works to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.• Evaluated and approved materials and construction practices.• Managed documentation related to quality control processes and test results.• Coordinated with project teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.• Ensured compliance with local regulations and UK Ministry of Defense standards.Achievements:• Successfully ensured the construction of vehicle hangars, workshops, sunshades, and kitchen facilities met high-quality standards.• Achieved a 100% compliance rate with project specifications and safety regulations.• Maintained detailed and accurate documentation, contributing to streamlined project management.• Proactively resolved quality issues, minimizing project delays and maintaining schedule adherence. 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      • Quality Control Manager

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Quality Control Manager & Project Controller

        Dec 2021 - now
      • Quality Control Manager

        Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Site Project Manager

        Jul 2021 - Nov 2021
      • Site Manager/Quality Control Officer

        Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
      • QA/QC Engineer

        Oct 2019 - Nov 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pmi® certified member

      Project management institute
      Jan 2023
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    • Project management professional (pmp)®

      Project management institute
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Program diploma in strategic management

      International business management institute (ibmi)
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • M&e professional

      Vantage africa school of leadership
      Jul 2021
    • Quality professional

      Asq - world headquarters
      Aug 2022
    • Graduate engineer

      Engineers board of kenya (ebk)
      Aug 2012
    • M&e professional member

      Evaluation society of kenya (esk)
      Sept 2022
    • Project manager

      Kenya association of project managers-kapm
      Aug 2022
    • Supervisory skills development

      Vantage africa school of leadership
      Dec 2020
    • Graduate engineer

      The institution of engineers of kenya
      Apr 2020