EVANS PATANI MRAMBA
Graduate Mechanical Engineer
MOMBASA
Summary
Motivated, energetic, and ambitious professional with a strong foundation in leadership and teamwork skills gained through diverse educational and work experiences. Inquisitive nature and adventurous spirit fuel determination to overcome challenges and acquire numerous qualifications. Possesses thirst for knowledge and critical thinking abilities that drive productivity and success in the engineering field. Seasoned construction leader with a proven track record of effectively managing large-scale projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in project coordination, site safety, and resource allocation, known for fostering collaboration and adapting to changing demands. Strong focus on quality control, problem-solving, and effective communication, consistently engages with all stakeholders. Hones leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills in dynamic construction environment, seeking to leverage these abilities to drive impactful outcomes in a new field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Site Manager
WELD-CON Engineering and Construction Limited.
06.2024 - Current
- Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Managed subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines and specifications.
- Monitored, coached, and supervised team of [120] employees in 2024.
- Resolved issues between employees and customers using company policies.
- Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
- Conducted regular site meetings with team members, fostering open communication channels for efficient problem-solving and progress updates.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication of project updates and prompt resolution of concerns or issues.
- Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying areas for improvement in material procurement and labor utilization.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely project completion through effective communication and coordination among team members.
- Oversaw budget management, consistently delivering projects within allocated financial resources.
- Established clear lines of communication among various departments involved in the construction process to ensure seamless collaboration toward shared objectives.
- Assumed responsibility for personnel deployed to work site.
- Reduced safety incidents by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in both individual employee performance and overall project management strategies.
- Managed change orders effectively, minimizing disruptions to project timelines and ensuring client satisfaction through prompt resolution of issues.
- Cultivated team-oriented environment, encouraging open communication and collaboration among staff.
Site Engineer
WELD-CON CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING CO. LTD.
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Client: Kenya Pipeline Refineries Limited (KPRL)/ Kenya Petroleum Company (KPC)
- Project: Port-Reitz Tanks Rehabilitation
- Bottom plates and annular plates replacement/repair of the condemned areas/ marked by the client
- Roof deck repair as per the contractual requirements and relevant codes
- Pontoon compartments/deck, foam drum ring and other roof attachments (roof sleeves and roof legs) repair
- Replacement of roof drain systems
- Shell repair as per the contractual requirements and API 653
- Wind girder walkway, staircases, rails and other shell attachments repair
- Installation of new foam piping system, cooling system and roof drain system as per project requirements
- Painting activities of bottom plates, annular plates, shell plates, roof plates, piping systems and other tank attachments and carrying out inspection (Wet Film Thickness, Dry Film Thickness) as per the contract
- Non-Destructive Tests (VI, MPI, LPT, RT/UT, Pneumatic tests) of all fabricated/welding activities
- Hydrostatic testing of the tank and hydrotest of the piping system
- Commissioning and handover activities after completion of all activities
- Client: Kenya Pipeline Refineries Limited (KPRL)/ Kenya Petroleum Company (KPC)
- Project: Port-Reitz Tanks Rehabilitation
- Creation of a client approved schedule for the whole project duration
- Mobilization of manpower and resources to execute the repairs for the tanks
- Supervision of skilled and unskilled labour in for the repair of the tanks
- Planning and coordinating project activities with the quality team and ensuring quality control of the work according to contractual requirements and international relevant codes and references
- Coordinating with the safety team to ensure all work is done safely according to the Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Undertake survey of tanks to take settlement reading during hydrotest
- Responsible for maintenance of all documentation for the project such as daily reports, Weekly reports, Monthly reports, fabrication orders and technical drawings
- Monitoring and evaluation of all resources used to ensure efficiency and mitigate wastage of client resources
- Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Delivered projects on time and within budget constraints by effectively managing resources, schedules, and risks.
- Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
Assistant Project Supervisor
WELD-CON CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING CO. LTD.
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: Client: Vipingo Industries KENYA LTD
- Project: Edible Oil Plant (Tank farm piping, Plant piping, Soap Plant and Detergent plant)
- Erection of both carbon steel and stainless-steel tanks
- Installation of piping from tanks to refinery, carbon steel and stainless-steel
- Installation of pipe supports
- Installation of insulation on both piping and Tanks
- Painting of tanks and piping
- Client: Vipingo Industries KENYA LTD
- Project: Edible Oil Plant (Tank farm piping, Plant piping, Soap Plant and Detergent plant)
- Supervision of fitting and welding teams for pipe and tank erections
- Isometric drawings and P&ID interpretation
- Draw as-built piping drawings on AutoCAD
- Supervision of insulation team
- Supervision of painting team
- Supervision of commissioning and handing over team
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
01.2015 - 01.2022
Aga Khan High School - undefined
Aga Khan High School
01.2012 - 01.2014
Loreto Convent - undefined
Loreto Convent Mombasa
01.2009 - 01.2010
Skills
Supervision
Timeline
Site Manager
WELD-CON Engineering and Construction Limited.
06.2024 - Current
Site Engineer
WELD-CON CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING CO. LTD.
07.2022 - 06.2024
Assistant Project Supervisor
WELD-CON CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING CO. LTD.
03.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
01.2015 - 01.2022
Aga Khan High School - undefined
Aga Khan High School
01.2012 - 01.2014
Loreto Convent - undefined
Loreto Convent Mombasa
01.2009 - 01.2010
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