Omar Jackson

Address: 21 Palmtree Court, Bridgetown, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764

Telephone: +27 21 637 5572

Mobile: +27 78 238 5503

Email:

Professional profile

An accomplished, dedicated and solution focused professional specialising in the management of construction projects. Extremely confident in business communication and negotiation with the ability to develop strong partnerships at all levels. Renowned as a motivational and inspirational leader and project manager capable of developing individuals to enable them to fulfil their potential whilst contributing to the achievement of objectives. Possesses excellent organisational and management skills, utilised to full effect in the efficient daily running of projects. Able to work alone on own initiative, and enjoys being part of and motivating a successful team and thrives in challenging and challenging working environments. Target driven and committed to creating and achieving new goals for personal development.

Objective

Now seeking challenging new position, which will make best use of existing skills and experience, whilst providing opportunity for continuing professional development.

Education and qualifications

B-Tech Degree
National Diploma
A+ Studios
Grade 12 / Quantity Surveying, Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2013)
Building, Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2012)
Microsoft and A+ (2009)
Alexander Sinton High School (2007)

Professional training

  • Project Management with Microsoft Projects, Classic Seminars (2015)

Further skills

IT Proficiency: / Computer Applications, A+ Technicians, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Languages: / English and Afrikaans

Career summary

Oct 15-Date / Balwin Properties, Construction Foreman
  • Overall responsibility for managing the site project, EHS, quality control and building operations
  • Involved in weekly and daily programming and overseeing subcontractors

Career summary cont.

Nov 13-Sep 15 / NMC Pty Ltd, Junior Site Manager
  • Accountable for EHS, OHS, quality control and cost management, in addition to overseeing subcontractors and building operations
  • Maintained responsibly for monthly, fortnightly and daily programming
  • Played a key role in a number of construction projects including Earthworks, concrete work, technical finishing and quality control
  • Oversaw contract performance including cost control, collaborated with subcontractors and suppliers and ordered materials
  • Responsible for drawings including setting out, interpretation, checking levels and refining details
  • Involved in site surveys including levelling and organising work
  • Tasked with completing all associated administration and applied technical and engineering knowledge

Key Achievements

  • Team Achievers (NMC) for August and September 2015
  • Achiever of the month: NMC Pty Ltd (2014)

Sep 12-Jan 13 / Gateway Projects, Junior Quantity Surveyor
  • Took responsibility for pricing tenders, taking measurements and provisional measurements

Nov 10-Jan 12 / NMC Pty Ltd, Junior Assistant Manager
  • Contributed directly sectional completions which included shop fitting, technical finishes and concrete tube tests
  • Managed all materials and plant equipment, in addition to overseeing subcontractors, daily operations, materials and logistics

Key Achievements

  • Achiever of the Fortnight: NMC Pty Ltd (2010)

Mar 08-Dec 09 / JK Construction, Junior Foreman
  • Managed all aspects of site activities, sequence of work and quality
  • Held responsibility for managing the subcontractors and the successful delivery of projects

Personal details

Driving Licence / Full/Clean
ID Number / 890805 5245 084

References are available on request

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