About

I am a Civil Engineer with over 10 years of considerable experience in design of concrete and steel structures, water supply and sanitation, quality testing of civil engineering materials, estimation and costing of bill of quantities for construction projects, supervision of earthworks and paving for highway/road construction, supervision of water supply and sanitation works, community capacity building and outreach programs. I proficient in Building Information Modelling (BIM) software such as AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, STAAD Pro etc and Microsoft office suite (word, excel, power point and project).

Skills

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
    8
  • construction management
    9
  • Water Engineering
    9
  • Water Supply Sanitation & Hygiene
    8
  • maintenance management
    8
  • Highway and Pavement Engineering
    7
  • English
    10
  • Chinese (simplified)
    5

Experience

Chishimba Musonda

Work experience
  • Oversee all Council development engineering works in order to construct and maintain public infrastructure.
  • Key responsibilities being;
  • i. Direct departmental program operations and future developmental plans and initiatives.
  • ii. Negotiate and administer contracts to ensure strict compliance with tender/engineering policy regulations and procedures for effective service delivery.
  • iii. Oversee the planning, budgeting, operation and maintenance of engineering construction activities designed to provide quality service.
  • iv. Facilitate the coordination and effective communication of Engineering department with other key departments and units to increase the operational efficiency of the Council.
  • v. Oversee the designing, costing and supervision of proposed public infrastructure works.
  • vi. Review construction plans for functional design and conformance to construction standards.
  • vii. Oversee the management of human, financial and material resources in order to enhance departmental operations

Chishimba Musonda

Work experience
  • Coordination of Council development engineering works in order to construct and maintain public infrastructure. Key Responsibilities being;
  • i. Coordinate efficiently the maintenance of district buildings in order to ensure safety and prolong life span.
  • ii. Coordinate efficiently the design, construction and maintenance of roads and drainages in order to facilitate movement of goods and people and increase lifespan of the infrastructure.
  • iii. Coordinate efficiently quality assurance of private architectural designs for private infrastructure and design of council infrastructure services in order to ensure adherence to standards.
  • iv. Manage the quantifying process and technical procurement support of projects in order to determine the cost of capital projects.
  • v. Undertake effectively the production of reports in order to enhance decision making on behalf of the department.

Chishimba Musonda

Work experience
  • Worked on a number of projects key of which are listed below;
  • 1. Construction of 2 No Double Storey Flats in Cross Crescent, Kansenshi area of Ndola
  • 2. Construction of 13 Premium High Cost Residential Housing Units in Mitengo area of Ndola
  • 3. Upgrading to Bituminous Standard of 27km Monze - Niko Road Project in Southern Province
  • 4. Construction of Chingola - Solwezi Road Project (Lot 2, 40km)

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