DONALD MARSHALL CHIYANGWA

• The procurement of project specialist subcontractors, assessing and making recommendations for appointments
• Assisting in drafting subcontract agreements
• Managing subcontractors accounts, subcontractor re-measurement, interim and final accounts payments
• Monitoring contra charges and notifying subcontractors
• Executing site measurements and keeping records
• Reviewing design information and IFC drawings and advise the project team of cost implications ahead of time
• Identifying and keeping track of variations arising from design changes or client instructions
• Managing a variation tracker with adequate records & details, agree as works progress
• Identifying value engineering opportunities and advising the project team.
• Preparation and presentation of monthly cost reports and cash flow projections
• Preparation of monthly valuations and submission to the employer’s representative
• Collaboration with project team to identify and mitigate potential risks and costs overruns.
• Preparation of final accounts and agreement with client representative
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PROJECTS: PHARMACEUTICAL PROJECTS COMPLETED

1. Eli Lilly Kinsale Ltd. Fibre Refresh Contract Value: €3,500,000.00

• This project involved the construction of two server rooms and the installation of electrical and Eir ducting throughout the site to service these rooms. The scope included the excavation of existing concrete paths and tarmac to install the necessary ducting, including chambers, followed by the reinstatement of surfaces post-installation.

2. Eli Lilly Kinsale Ltd. IE28 Enabling Works Contract Value: €300,000.00

• This phase comprised groundworks and earthworks in preparation for the main construction of the IE28 building. Activities included the removal of existing tarmac, reduction of ground levels, excavation and removal of underground services, demolition and disposal of existing structures, provision of fencing and hoarding around the compound, and the cutting and disposal of existing trees and hedges.

3. Eli Lilly Kinsale Ltd. Phosphorus Removal Plant Contract Value: €1,100,000.00

• The Phosphorus Removal Plant included concrete traffic routes and laydown areas, process vessels with associated bunds and stairways, a steel service rack, underground services, and three buildings housing equipment related to the waste removal process. This new facility will serve as an extension to the existing wastewater treatment plant located at the client’s site in Dunderrow, Kinsale, Co. Cork. Its purpose is to reduce the site’s current phosphorus emissions to comply with the new EPA emission limit of 3 mg/Nm³.

4. Sanmina Extension Contract Value: €9,500,000.00

• This project involved the extension of the Sanmina pharmaceutical devices building in Fermoy. The structure consists of structural steel and cladding on concrete foundation pads, along with the construction of a new cleanroom. The scope also encompassed extensive mechanical, electrical, and lift installation work. External works included earth moving, stormwater drainage, fire main installation, foul drainage, concrete yard slab construction, bioretention, roads, concrete pathways, grasscrete, and tarmac surfacing.

HSE PROJECTS

5. Clonakilty Community Hospital Decarbonisation Contract Value: €11,000,000.00

• This project entails the construction of a Solar PV Farm, a new boiler house, installation of pumped cavity insulation, and external wall insulation for 16 existing blocks. Additionally, it includes the removal and reinstallation of existing windows and doors, including firestopping, access control upgrades, a Wi-Fi upgrade, and revamping of flat and pitched roofs.

• Prepared monthly cost reports to evaluate project financial health.
• Preparation of monthly cost reports valuations and submission to the employer’s representative
• Preparation of cash flow projections
• Identified and priced variation orders due to design changes or client instructions.
• Procurement of subcontractors and drafting their agreements
• Certified subcontractors' work to ensure compliance with project standards.
• Ensured procurement of materials met specifications within tender limits.
• Measured quantities accurately from architectural and engineering drawings.
• Finalized accounts and negotiated agreements with clients.

Projects ( South Africa)

• The Pretoria Centre Forum- Residential project for City Property, a private developer.
• Pick and Pay Main Depot- Stormwater and Fire Reticulation-Installation of concrete pipework up to 600mm diameter and HDPE pipe for fore mains up 450mm diameter, manholes and electrical ducts
• Bedfordview Apartments- Construction of 28 No Apartments comprising of 2 beds and 3 bedrooms for a private developer
• Steyn City- Residential Apartments for a private developer
• Netcare Hospital Group- Various projects for the group in their hospitals mainly refurbishments of wards in active hospitals

• Measurement from drawings and preparation of preliminary estimates from inception
• Compilation of bill of quantities for all construction trades through liaising with other professional consultants
• Tender documentation preparation for tendering purposes and issuing to contractors
• Pre-contract estimation for client budget purposes and to evaluate whether the project is feasible or not
• Post contract management by ensuring that the project is executed with the budget and advising the client of risks or change orders that might affect the budget.
• Budget control and monitoring by keeping an eye on any design changes during the execution of the projects and keeping records of all variation orders
• Monthly valuations preparation through physical measurement of work done on site and payments certified accordingly
• Monthly cost reports preparation to determine the financial health of the project
• Final account preparation through compilation of data of the actual work done on site and adjustment of quantities and amounts accordingly and agreeing with the relevant contractors

Projects

1. Table Mountain Primary- Construction of a primary school in Eastern cape

2. Lohatla Army Barracks- Construction of accommodation for the staff

3. Edenvale Hospital- Construction of Maternity Ward

4. Vosburg Police Station-Refurbishment of the police station