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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Professional Registration and Membership
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SAMUEL NAMBALA SIMEON

ERF 2511, Vaasa Str., Otjomuise Ext.5, Windhoek, Khomas

Summary

Samuel Simeon is a 39-year-old self-motivated individual, highly skilled and dedicated Project Engineer with over 16 years’ experience delivering effective engineering works within the mining construction and maintenance industry. Possess well-rounded expertise in holistic project life-cycle management and core involvement in all aspects of feasibility, basic and detailed engineering, construction, and post construction activities (commissioning and operational readiness). Use strong working knowledge of internationally accepted techniques, drawings and specifications, and building materials to consistently achieve construction project outcomes and high client satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Engineer

Swakop Uranium
Swakopmund
04.2023 - Current

● The Management of multidiscipline Projects from small to mid-range projects.

● Development of departmental procedures and Work Instructions.

● Development of Project management system to align with PMI.

● Supervision of cross-functional teams, junior Engineers and graduates.

● Contract Management.

● Preparing engineering proposals and solutions.

● Ensuring justification for contractual claims resolution and variations during project implementations.

● Heading project meetings to collect and disseminate information pertaining to projects, including the coordination of technical information with the client.

● Ensure labourers and external contractors complied with safety, achieving a total zero incident rate.

● Managing contractors to ensure conformance to Swakop Uranium rules, procedures and policies.

Project Engineer: Electrical and Instrumentation

Dundee Precious Metals
Tsumeb
12.2016 - 03.2023

● The Management of Electrical/Instrumentation Projects.

● Creating cost estimates, bill of materials for project budgets and scoping definition.

● Identifying work packages and specifying work scopes.

● Preparing engineering proposals and solutions.

● Liaising with contractors and suppliers.

● Ensuring justification for contractual claims resolution and variations during project implementations.

● Lead and supervise construction projects for teams of 20+ members, including construction labourers, external contractors, and junior engineers.

● Heading project meetings to collect and disseminate information pertaining to projects, including the coordination of technical information with the client.

● Monitor and expedite submittals in accordance with the submittal log and project requirements.

● Managing contractors to ensure conformance to Dundee rules, procedures and policies.

Engineering Technician

Telecom Namibia
Oshakati
03.2008 - 01.2015

● Perform maintenance and operational tasks on all Telecommunication sites.

● Plan and Perform maintenance on Telecommunication infrastructures and AC power Rectifiers.

● Assist Project Management team in planning and implementation of Area and keeping all relevant records on maintenance activities up to date.

● Site acceptances and liaise with contractors on TN projects.

● Played a key role in designing the routine maintenance and record keeping tools that resulted in better network management and record keeping

Education

Post Graduate Diploma (NQF 8) - Business Administration

Namibia Business School (UNAM)
Windhoek, Namibia
01-2019

Bachelor of Technology (NQF 7) - Electrical Engineering

University of Johannesburg (UJ)
Johannesburg, South Africa
01-2015

Certificate (NQF 6) - Financial Management

University of South Africa (UNISA)
Pretoria, South Africa
01-2015

National Diploma (NQF 6) - Electronics Engineering

Polytechnic of Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
01-2008

Skills

    ● Computer literate and programming skills

    ● MS Projects, MS Excel, MS Words

    ● High level of accuracy and ability to reach deadline

    ● High level of integrity and confidential

    ● Self-motivated, flexible and good teamwork skills

    ● Problem solving

    ● Financial Management

    ● Risk Management

    ● Scope writing

    ● Planning

    ● Analysis and reporting

    ● Negotiation

    ● Plant commissioning

Certification

Project Management (Stratex Consulting Project Management)

Essential Project Management Course (Easy-up Hill)

HAZOP (SA)

Supervisor Safety Course (Safety Risks Services)

Risk Management (TIQMS SA)

Financial Management (UNISA)

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Afrikaans
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Professional Registration and Membership

Registered Incorporated Engineer with the Engineering Council of Namibia (ECN) IN 2205010

Registered Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of Namibia (ECN) ET 02/2013

Certified and Registered Project Management Professional (PMP) with PMI (3232689)

Timeline

Senior Project Engineer

Swakop Uranium
04.2023 - Current

Project Engineer: Electrical and Instrumentation

Dundee Precious Metals
12.2016 - 03.2023

Engineering Technician

Telecom Namibia
03.2008 - 01.2015

Post Graduate Diploma (NQF 8) - Business Administration

Namibia Business School (UNAM)

Bachelor of Technology (NQF 7) - Electrical Engineering

University of Johannesburg (UJ)

Certificate (NQF 6) - Financial Management

University of South Africa (UNISA)

National Diploma (NQF 6) - Electronics Engineering

Polytechnic of Namibia
SAMUEL NAMBALA SIMEON