Alfa M Ntumba
New Ross,Wexford
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in Solar Related project engineering and Project management. Demonstrates strong skills in problem-solving, H&S implementation, sustainability in projects, and team supervision. Adept at schematic reading, AutoCAD, and information collection and analysis. Proven track record of meeting expectations through effective communication, active listening, and critical thinking. Committed to ensuring contract compliance and construction safety while leading teams to success. Career goal includes advancing leadership roles within the construction industry to drive innovative project solutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6066
6066
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Engineer
Greenvolt Next 🇮🇪
Waterford, Waterford
07.2024 - 04.2025
- As a Project Engineer at Greenvolt I am Responsible for end-to-end project management, from proposal to handover, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards
- Ensuring health and safety codes are always obeyed
- Completing quality assurance on all components and projects, Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Financial Oversight: Manage budgets, approve cost sheets, and monitor project margins
- Customer Liaison: Maintain professional client relationships, provide updates, and ensure smooth operations
- Participated in regular training programmes to stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
- Presented project updates to stakeholders, highlighting successes and suggesting solutions for weak spots.
- Oversaw risk management activities to prevent delays or cost overruns.
Senior Electrical and Renewable Engineer Consultant
Electrical Engineering Energy (PTY) LTD
Johannesburg
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: Electrical Engineering Energy (PTY) LTD | Johannesburg, South Africa
- As a Senior Electrical Engineers handle all electrical and Solar related projects, and design, develop, and control the electrical systems used in a particular project
- Ensuring health and safety codes are always obeyed
- Completing quality assurance on all electrical components and projects and writing up reports
- Using CAD software to draft designs
- Analyzing and approving various construction and engineering plans
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations to verify work complied with legislation
- Researched and analyzed customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to verify the feasibility of projects
- Evaluated condition and operation of existing and building systems for carrying out maintenance and repairs
- Electrical Engineering Energy (PTY) LTD | Johannesburg, South Africa
Project Electrical Engineer and Energy Consultant
ZERO POINT ENERGY (PTY) LTD
Johannesburg
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: ZERO POINT ENERGY (PTY) LTD | Johannesburg
- My duties as a project Electrical Engineer are to handle all electrical and Solar related projects, and design, develop, and control the electrical systems used in a particular project
- Ensuring health and safety codes are always obeyed
- Coordinated project plans to execute major upgrades, successfully guiding technical teams in achieving project goals
- Contributed to procurement requirements, tender assessments, and evaluation to support management and administration of contracts
- Undertook engineering system quality assessments to confirm specifications to best practice requirements
- Liaised with the operations manager to facilitate coordination and execution of project work to minimize operational impact
- Prepared project estimates, budgets, and schedules to assist in project evaluation
- Energy consultants BER in advising clients on how to achieve better energy efficiency
- Pre-Assessment Consultations: Advising clients on potential improvements to ensure better ratings
- Project Management: Overseeing the implementation of energy efficiency projects, from initial design to completion
- Ongoing Support: Providing ongoing advice to clients on maintaining or improving their building's energy performance over time
- Site Visits: Conducting thorough inspections of properties to gather data on their physical characteristics and existing energy systems
- Data Analysis: Using specialized software to calculate the energy efficiency of buildings based on the data collected during site visits
- Recommendations: Providing tailored advice to clients on how to improve their building's energy performance, which could range from installing more efficient heating systems to adding insulation
- ZERO POINT ENERGY (PTY) LTD | Johannesburg
Renewable Energy Technician
ONE SOLAR (PTY) LTD
Cape Town
01.2017 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: ONE SOLAR (PTY) LTD | Cape Town, South Africa
- Artisan, including monitoring and servicing systems, diagnosing problems, troubleshooting equipment, running tests and completing reports, updating and improving existing systems, and repairing or replacing faulty equipment
- Conducted routine maintenance and testing on commercial and domestic electrical systems, ensuring systems worked safely and within electrical guidelines
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks
- Adhered to health and safety guidelines throughout jobs by conducting risk assessments, monitoring surroundings, following procedures, and utilizing PPE
- Installed emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems, and battery systems
- Installed conduit, wire, and motor controls
- Independently troubleshot electrical issues using digital multimeters and battery meter analyser
- Diagnosed and replaced failed domestic electrical components following safety standards
- Built and installed control panels operating electrical systems in buildings, protecting electrical, instrumentation, and control devices
- Wrote electrical installation condition reports, minor works certificates, and short-form risk assessments to inform future decision-making
- ONE SOLAR (PTY) LTD | Cape Town, South Africa
Electrical Technician
Goel Electrical (PTY) LTD
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Goel Electrical (PTY) LTD
- My duties as an electrician were diverse and informative with various projects under my role
- I was responsible for handling all Electrical Heavy and Light current installations
- Including supervising a team while completing their task
- Improved electrical installations by standardizing procedures for production and field personnel
- Examined on-site electrical systems and equipment to identify faults and devise design corrections
- Installed wiring, outlets, and controls to coordinate lighting, heating, and other systems
- Ordered electrical supplies to maintain consistent stock during emergency situations, managing complete inventory requirements
- Constructed electrical conduits to provide superior protection and safety for wires
- Goel Electrical (PTY) LTD
Education
Professional Diploma in Project Management - Project Management (PMI)
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY (IBAT DUBLIN)
Dublin /2024 - /2025
Professional Diploma in Sustainability Management - Sustainability management in business
DUBLIN BUSINESS SCHOOL (DBS)
Dublin /2024 - /2025
Project Management - QQI level 6
Limerick & Clare Education Training Boards
04.2001 - /2024
Business Management - QQI level 6
City of Dublin Ballyfermot Training Centre
Dublin /2024 - /2025
CCTV & Lighting - QQI level 5
Westmeath Community Development Training Centre
Kinnegad, County Westmeath /2024 - 12.2024
Advance Diploma - OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Vanderbijlpark, GP /2022 - 12.2023
Wireman License - Single Phase Tester
ECA
Pretoria, GPRED SEAL TRADE TEST CERTIFICATE - ELECTRICIAN
MERCETA
Johannesburg, GPGrade de Licence Ingenieur - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SUPERIOR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY APPLIED (ISTA)
/2010 - 12.2015
Skills
- Problem-solving
- H&S implementation
- Sustainability in Projects
- Team Worker
- Communication
- Working within
- Schematic reading
- AutoCAD
- Information collection and analysis
- Team supervision
- Meeting expectations
- Construction project management
- Product design
- Active Listening
- Detail-Oriented
- Decision Making
- Customer Service
- Critical thinking
- Leadership
- Project management
- Contract compliance
- Construction safety
- Project Management
Certification
PMI CERTIFIED MEMBER
Languages
French
Native
English
Fluent
Affiliations
- Reading 📖
reference
- Etienne Ngoma, +27 021 828 9709, info@goelelectrical.co.za
- Tiana Warner, +27 021 790 0634, info@onesolar.co.za
- Aluwani Khomola, +27 060 529 0456, info@zpenergy.co.za
Timeline
Project Engineer
Greenvolt Next 🇮🇪
07.2024 - 04.2025
Senior Electrical and Renewable Engineer Consultant
Electrical Engineering Energy (PTY) LTD
01.2022 - 07.2024
Project Electrical Engineer and Energy Consultant
ZERO POINT ENERGY (PTY) LTD
06.2021 - 01.2023
Renewable Energy Technician
ONE SOLAR (PTY) LTD
01.2017 - 06.2021
Electrical Technician
Goel Electrical (PTY) LTD
01.2015 - 01.2017
Project Management - QQI level 6
Limerick & Clare Education Training Boards
04.2001 - /2024
Wireman License - Single Phase Tester
ECA
RED SEAL TRADE TEST CERTIFICATE - ELECTRICIAN
MERCETA
Professional Diploma in Project Management - Project Management (PMI)
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY (IBAT DUBLIN)
/2024 - /2025
Professional Diploma in Sustainability Management - Sustainability management in business
DUBLIN BUSINESS SCHOOL (DBS)
/2024 - /2025
Business Management - QQI level 6
City of Dublin Ballyfermot Training Centre
/2024 - /2025
CCTV & Lighting - QQI level 5
Westmeath Community Development Training Centre
/2024 - 12.2024
Advance Diploma - OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
/2022 - 12.2023
Grade de Licence Ingenieur - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SUPERIOR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY APPLIED (ISTA)
/2010 - 12.2015
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