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Johannes Shikufinde

Johannes Shikufinde

Windhoek

Summary

Johannes is a highly experienced Civil Engineering Professional with over 10 years of proven experience in planning, design, procurement, and supervision of municipal infrastructure projects. He is a Project Leader with a successful track record in managing and leading major civil infrastructure projects in Namibia.


He excels in planning and implementing all project stages, utilizing effective approaches and processes for timely completion. He demonstrates achievement in senior management roles, consistently solving difficult problems through adaptation and modification of standard techniques and procedures.


Johannes holds a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering and is registered as an Incorporated Engineer in Civil Engineering (Urban) with the Engineering Council of Namibia (ECN) since 2020. He further enhanced his knowledge in Leadership, People, Finance, and Management through a Post Graduate Diploma in Management and is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration in Management Strategy at the University of Namibia.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Principle - Civil and Operations

AIJ Consulting Engineers & Infrastructure Managers
01.2024 - Current

Project Leader

AIJ Consulting Engineers & Infrastructure Managers
06.2020 - 12.2023

2023- to date, Upgrading of Peter Nayemba Road (Monte Christo) to dual carriageway-N$ 250 million:

  • Lead Project Supervising Engineer for construction of 6.0Km surfaced road and associated stormwater and street lighting infrastructure.
  • The road will act as future BRT with the aim to reduce traffic congestion in Katutura.

2020 - 2022, Development of municipal infrastructure for 400 erven in Havana, Windhoek, to accommodate relocated people - N$ 75 million:

  • Lead Engineer for design of roads and stormwater, sewer and water reticulation and flood study and oversight on project supervision and quality control.

2020 – to date, Housing development consisting of 400 mixed residential units in Windhoek - N$ 250 million:

  • Lead Engineer for design of roads, stormwater, sewer and water & Fire water and oversight on project supervision and quality control of civil and structural work.

2020 – 2023, Development of municipal infrastructure in Windhoek for Ongos Valley township Development -N$ 170 million:

  • Lead Engineer for supervision of works and quality control documentation and management of bulk sewer, bulk water and reticulation networks, waste water treatment plant (1000m³/day) and water reservoir (7500m³).

2021 – 2022, Feasibility study for various projects in Oranjemund (Golf estate lifestyle housing, lodge, recreational areas & general residential housing) - N$ 440 million:

  • Lead Engineer for planning & coordination, development of project program & scope development for various disciplines (Financial Advisors, Architect, Town Planners & Engineers).
  • Responsible for leading design of water, sewer, roads & stormwater.
  • Guide and prepare various reports (Inception report, infrastructure investigation report, market feasibility report and concept and viability report).

Project Manager/Design Engineer

Windhoek Consulting Engineers
04.2013 - 05.2020

2018 - 2020, Evaristus Shikongo Correctional Service Oxidation ponds upgrade in Tsumeb - N$ 3 million

  • Lead Project Engineer/Manager for project planning and coordination, compilation of contract documents & bid evaluation, quality & cost control and contract management & administration and supervision of works consisting of two (2) maturation ponds and septic tank

2018 - 2019, Provision of municipal infrastructure and town planning activities in Otjinene - N$ 10 million

  • Lead Project Engineer/Manager for feasibility study and implementation of a prepaid water meter system and design and construction of municipal services (roads, sewer and water) and oversight on town planning activities.
  • Supervision, quality & cost control, contract management & administration and Stakeholder coordination

2016 - 2019, Provision of township development infrastructure in Gobabis, Omaheke region - N$ 35 million

  • Lead Project Engineer/Manager for the design and construction of municipal services (roads & stormwater, sewer and water) and compilation of contract documents & bid documentation

2015 - 2018, Provision of municipal infrastructure in Goreangab Extension 4, Windhoek - N$ 70 million

  • Resident Engineer responsible for project planning and coordination, quality, progress & cost control, and contract management & administration of the works consisting of roads & stormwater, water, sewer and electrical infrastructure.

2015 - 2018, Provision of municipal infrastructure in Epukiro Pos 3 - N$16 million

  • Lead Project Engineer/Manager for the design and construction of municipal services (sewer and water) and compilation of contract documents & bid documentation
  • Supervision, quality, progress & cost control, contract management & administration and stakeholder coordination

2015 - 2016, Provision of municipal infrastructure in Elisenheim Phase 2 and 3, Windhoek - N$ 100 million

  • Design Engineer for the detail design of sewer reticulation network and bid documentation & cost estimate

2013 - 2017, Various Infrastructure Development in Namibia:

  • Design of Natis Karibib vehicle testing facilities (platforms, roads, storm water, sewer & water) in Karibib for Road Authority -N$ 8.5 million
  • Design of municipal infrastructure (sewer, water and bulk earthwork) in Ehenye Extension 1,2 & 7, Oshakati for the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development – N$ 50 million
  • Design and supervision of Swakopmund Retirement Village facilities (sewer, water and storm water services) in Swakopmund for the Swakpomund Retirement Village Company - N$ 74 million
  • Design and supervision (domestic water, fire water and sewer system) for retirement village facilities consisting of a 3-story building and 30 residential units in Windhoek for Eros Manor (Pty) Ltd – N$ 150 million
  • Design of building platforms, storm water, roads, and sewer for Katima School facilities in Katima Mulilo for the Ministry of works and Transport – N$ 330 million

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Management Strategy

University of Namibia
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
10-2025

Post Graduate Diploma - Management

Namibia University of Science & Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
12.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering, Urban

Namibia University of Science & Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
11.2014

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Feasibility studies
  • Water, fire water & sewer design
  • Roads & stormwater design
  • Bid documentation & evaluation
  • Construction supervision
  • Quality control
  • Control Schedule of Works
  • Budget Control
  • Contract Administration
  • Project Coordination
  • Business Management
  • Relationship management
  • Risk management
  • Resource management
  • Proposal development
  • Scope development
  • Team mentorship

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 11/03/1990

Gender: Male

Nationality: Namibian

Driving License: B

Languages

English
Oshiwambo

Affiliations

  • Registered with Engineering Council of Namibia as Incorporated Engineer in Civil Engineering (Urban), IE2003007

Alternative Contact

I. H. Hifile 

Cell: +264 81 251 8360

Additional Information

Mr. Tertius Basson

Associate

Windhoek Consulting Engineers

Cell: +264 81 129 9629

Email: tebas@afol.com.na


Ms. Tiofilia Nunyango

Project Manager

Green Capital

Cell: +264 81 647 6107

Email: tnunyango@gmail.com


Mr. Jacob Kanono

Principle – Structural Engineering Division

AIJ Consulting Engineers & Infrastructure Managers

Cell: +264 81 045 7171

Timeline

Principle - Civil and Operations

AIJ Consulting Engineers & Infrastructure Managers
01.2024 - Current

Project Leader

AIJ Consulting Engineers & Infrastructure Managers
06.2020 - 12.2023

Project Manager/Design Engineer

Windhoek Consulting Engineers
04.2013 - 05.2020

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Management Strategy

University of Namibia

Post Graduate Diploma - Management

Namibia University of Science & Technology

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering, Urban

Namibia University of Science & Technology
Johannes Shikufinde