Steven Ferrie Civil Design Draughtsman Section Leader Entrepenur

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Construction Manager

New Gen Projects (Pty) Ltd – Waterproofing

Nov 2023 - Current (2 years 6 months)

As a Construction Manager, I effectively managed daily company operations, including quotations and project execution, while liaising with engineers, architects, and estate managers to ensure seamless collaboration. I oversaw site meetings, planning, and project delivery, with a notable project being the Farquharson Projects – Bliss Ballito. Additionally, my experience in sales and marketing strategy contributed to securing new business opportunities, where I focused on relationship building and understanding market strengths through data analysis. This multifaceted approach not only enhanced our service delivery but also optimized operational processes, ensuring that projects were completed on time and within budget.

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Director

Dolphin Damp Solutions (Pty) Ltd – Waterproofing

Apr 2019 - Nov 2023 (4 years 8 months)

Founded and managed company, overseeing quoting, estimating, and design. Led a team of 35 employees and delivered multiple high-value contracts. Major clients: Balwin Properties – Ballito Hills & Izinga Development; Concillo Group – Zimbali Suites; numerous private residential projects. Conducted reinforcement inspections before concrete pours.

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Sales Executive

Echo Prestress (Pty) Ltd – Floor Supplier

Feb 2018 - Mar 2019 (1 year 2 months)

Prepared estimates and drawings, liaised with clients, engineers, and architects. Applied load-span tables in design, attended site meetings, and managed project follow-through.

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Civil Design Draughtsman (Contract)

Senet Projects – Engineering

Jan 2010 - Jan 2017 (7 years 1 month)

As a Civil Design Draughtsman (Contract), I worked on multiple international copper, cobalt, and gold mining projects, producing detailed reinforced concrete designs for mill buildings, thickeners, flotation foundations, trestle bases, and comprehensive site layouts. My project portfolio included significant undertakings such as Mumi Phases 1-4, Bisha, Kipio KCC, Karma, and Chemaf. I ensured timely service delivery by meticulously managing the drafting process, which allowed vendors to receive all necessary information promptly, facilitating the timely procurement of materials and products to the site. This commitment to service delivery not only enhanced project efficiency but also contributed to the overall success of the projects.

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Section Leader / Chief Designer

Semane Consulting Engineers

Jan 2006 - Jan 2009 (3 years 1 month)

As Section Leader / Chief Designer, I supervised a team of draughtsmen, ensuring rigorous quality control and effective coordination with clients throughout the project lifecycle. I delivered reinforced concrete and structural detailing for platinum and coal mining projects, maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance. Additionally, I focused on service delivery by ensuring that all drawings were issued promptly to vendors and engineers, which facilitated timely project execution and enhanced client satisfaction. My expertise in operations management further supported the seamless integration of design processes, optimizing workflow and project outcomes.

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