Eric Makouana

I would like to contribute to the growth of the economy of South Africa, Africa and the world. 

KARIBU AFRICA ENGINEERING, SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA

01 September 2022 -To DATE

Managing Director

Responsible for day to day of the company

TRANS-AFRICA PROJECTS, MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

01 dECEMBER 2020-26 AUGUST 2022

SITE MANAGER

Responsible for the Site Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation

Project: 400 kV Juno-Gromis Section A & B, approximately 191km of single circuit (triple Tern) overhead transmission line on self-supporting towers, guyed suspension towers.

Project Value: R

GROUP74 ENERGY AND SERVICES, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

03 AUGUST 2020-30 NOVEMBER 2020

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Responsible for the Project Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 132 kV Dinaledi-Madibeng, approximately 5.4km of single circuit (single Bersfort) overhead transmission line on monopoles.

Project Value: R

CONSOLIDATED POWER PROJECTS(CONCO), MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

01 APRIL 2019-27 MARCH 2020

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER/MANAGER

Responsible for the Project Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 50 kV Aries-Loop 12 and Juno-Loop 4 , approximately 6 km of single circuit ( single Tern) overhead transmission line on monopoles.

Project Value: R

TRANS-AFRICA PROJECTS, MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

01 APRIL 2019-27 MARCH 2020

SITE MANAGER

Responsible for the Site Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 400 kV Ferrum-Nieuwehoop, approximately 262 km of single circuit ( Triple Tern) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers, guyed suspensions towers, guyed tensions towers.

Project Value: R

NORCONSULT, ROODERPOORT, SOUTH AFRICA

01 OCTOBER  2015-27 MARCH 2020

SITE MANAGER

Responsible for the Site Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 400 kV Ferrum-Nieuwehoop, approximately 262 km of single circuit (Triple Tern) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers, guyed suspensions towers, guyed tensions towers.

Project Value: R

BOUYGUES ENERGY AND SERVICES, PARIS, FRANCE

02 May  2014-30 SEPTEMBER 2015

SITE MANAGER

Responsible for the Site Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 220 kV Matambo-Moatize, approximately 42 km of double circuit ( twin Tern) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers.

Project Value: USD 22 000 000

SHILANGANE ENGINEERING, MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

02 May  2013-30 April 2014

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Responsible for the Site Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 132 kV Ekangala-Gemsbok, approximately 42 km of single circuit (Single Chickadee) overhead transmission line on monopole and  self-supporting towers.

Project Value: R 100 000 000

ESKOM, WOODMEAD, SOUTH AFRICA

01 JUNE 2012-30 April 2013

PROJECT QUALITY MANAGER

Responsible for the Project Quality Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test.

Project: Various Transmission Lines and Substations projects 

CONSOLIDATED POWER PROJECTS(CONCO), MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

21 September 2010- 31 MAY 2012

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER/MANAGER

Responsible for the Project Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

1.Project: Various 11 kV Lines for Tenke Fungurume in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

2.Project: 132 kV Dorset-Vaalwater, approximately 39 km of single circuit ( single Chickadee) overhead transmission line on monopole. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

3.Project: 132 kV Spitkop MTS-Norplat, approximately 24 km of single circuit ( single Kingbird) overhead transmission line on monopole. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

ETDE, Paris, FRANCE

02 JANUARY 2008- 17 SEPTEMBER 2010

SITE PROJECT MANAGER

Responsible for the Site Project Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

Project: 33 kV overhead transmission line and LV line on concrete monopole in the north of Ethiopia. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

CONSOLIDATED POWER PROJECTS(CONCO), MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

02 APRIL 2007- 31 December 2007

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER/MANAGER

Responsible for the Project Management, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

1.Project: 33 kV Libertas-Muldersdrift, approximately 10 km of single circuit ( single Chickadee) overhead transmission line on monopole. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

2.Project: 400 kV Duvha-Matla deviation, approximately 1 km of single circuit (Twin dinosaur conductor) overhead transmission line on self-supporting towers. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

3.Project: 220 kV Fungurume-Tenke, approximately 15 km of  double circuit ( single Tern) overhead transmission line on self-supporting towers. 

Project Value: R 10 800 000

TRANS-AFRICA PROJECTS, MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA

01 JUNE 2004-30 MARCH 2007

SITE SUPERVISOR

Responsible for the Site Supervision, Project Safety, Project progress, Supplier Evaluation, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality, Contractor Evaluation, Tendering, Invoicing, Design

1.Project: 400 kV Betha-Delphi I , approximately 400 km of single circuit ( Triple Tern conductor) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers, guyed suspensions towers, guyed tensions towers.

Project Value: R

2.Project: 400 kV Hendrina-Vulcan deviation, approximately 10 km of single circuit (Twin dinosaur conductor) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers

Project Value: R

3.Project: 400 kV Matimba-Witkop II, approximately 200 km of single circuit (Triple Tern conductor) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers, guyed suspensions towers, guyed tensions towers.  

Project Value: R

FUJIKURA SA, SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA

03 MARCH 2003-31 MAY 2004

SITE ENGINEER

Responsible for the Project Planning, Project Safety, Project progress, Construction Management, Factory Acceptance Test, Project Quality.

1.Project: 400 kV Athene-Pegasus II, approximately 200 km of single circuit (Triple Tern conductor) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers, guyed suspensions towers, guyed tensions towers.

Project Value: R

SHILANGANE ENGINEERING, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

01 NOVEMBER  2003-28 February 2003

LINE ENGINEER

1.Project: Responsible of auditing, supervision of pole testing, upgrade network

22 kV Wabradon – Nyl, approximately 300 km 

Project Value: R

SHILANGANE ENGINEERING, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

11 MARCH 2002-29 NOVEMBER 2002

PROJECT MANAGER

Project planning, Project Cost management, Project quality, Project Construction management, Project Procurement, Invoicing, Design.

1.Project: Construction of 4 X 40 MVA 132 /33 kV Substation

Project Value: R

SHILANGANE ENGINEERING, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

01 MARCH 2001-08 MArch 2002

SITE PROJECT MANAGER

Project planning, Cost management, Project quality, Construction management, Materials handlings,Invoicing

275 kV Klaarwater - Durban south, app 20 km of single circuit (twin TERN conductor) transmission line on guyed suspension and self-supporting strain towers.

Project Value: R

SHILANGANE ENGINEERING, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

01 APRIL 2000-28 FEBRUARY 2001

ASSISTANT SITE PROJECT MANAGER

Quality assurance, Maintenance of the plants, Materials control, supervision of the storekeeping team.

1.Project: 400 kV Athene-Umfolozi, Installation of Bird Guards.

Project Value: R

2.Project: 400 kV Matimba-Pluto-Midas I & II, Installation of Bird Guards.

Project Value: R

3.Project: 400 kV Camden-Chivelston-Incandu, Installation of Bird Guards.

Project Value: R

4.Project: 400 kV Aggeneis-Paulputs, approximately 94 km of single circuit (Triple Tern conductor) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers and strain towers 

Project Value: R

FRELCO HV, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

01 MARCH 1999-31 MArch 2000

ASSISTANT SITE PROJECT MANAGER

Quality assurance, Maintenance of the plants, Materials control, supervision of the storekeeping team.

1.Project: 400 kV Camden-Maputo, approximately 78 km of single circuit (Triple Tern conductor) overhead transmission line self-supporting towers and cross rope towers.

Undergo in-service training (P2) for Mechanical Engineering Technician

Project Value: R

PRETORIA TECHNIKON, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

03 AUGUST 1998-30 NOVEMBER 1998

ASSISTANT STUDENT TO MECHANICAL LABORATORY

Responsible of drawing the pump and calculation. Design of diesel pump to be used in laboratory.

 Power Engineering, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

12 JANUARY 1998-10 JULY 1998

PUPIL TECHNICIAN

Undergo in-service training (P1) for Mechanical Engineering Technician

PRETORIA TECHNIKON, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

17 NOVEMBER 1997-19 DECEMBER 1997

ASSISTANT STUDENT TO MECHANICAL LABORATORY

Manufacturing of desk with steel and undergo general exposure to the mechanical workshop.

STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL, STELLENBOSH -CAPE TOWN- South africa, POSTGRADUADTE DIPLOMA: PROJECT MANAGEMENT

January 2022-Decemeber 2022

PRETORIA TECHNIKON, PRETORIA- South africa, NATIONAL DIPLOMA: ENGINEERING: MECHANICAL

July 1996-June 1999

COLEGE D’ENSEIGNEMENT GENERAL ET PROFESSIONNEL (CEGEP) DR MOE POATY, POINTE-NOIRE- CONGO, MIDDLE SCHOOL CERTIFCATE

October 1986-June 1990

ECOLE 15 AOUT 1963, POINTE-NOIRE- CONGO, PRIMARY SCHOOL CERTIFCATE

October 1980-June 1986