James Neubert

QUANTITY SURVEYOR • BAY PROJECTS • 2023 – PRESENT

Within the last year, I have been involved in several projects, located in Port Elizabeth, as well as many different parts of the country. The projects have ranged from minor renovations to high end new builds, as well as the construction of windfarms, roads and many other civil projects. 

SITE FOREMAN • BSP CONSTRUCTION • 2020 – 2022

Within the last year and a half, I have been involved in several projects, located in Port Elizabeth, St Francis Bay, as well as Jeffreys Bay. The projects have ranged from minor renovations to high end new builds. I have also been involved in the construction of a school cafeteria. My duties on site included: 

• Staff management and delegation; 
• Health & Safety maintenance and compliance; 
• Material procurement and sourcing;
• Time management and planning; as well as 
• Sub- contractor communication and management. 

APPRENTICE • GVK SIYA ZAMA • JANUARY – FEBRUARY 2020

During this month of working for GVK- Siya Zama, I undertook an apprentice role where I was required to execute work alongside the site foreman as well as site agent on site. The site which I was located on was the Royal Buffalo private hospital in East London. 

SITE MANAGER • FLETCHER CONSTRUCTION • NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2018

During this month I was gaining work experience to expand my knowledge in the practical aspect of my degree. Throughout this time, I was required to measure the interior of a house, to provide wall and floor areas to the Project Manager. 

STUDENT • PHANTOM BUILDERS • JUNE – JULY 2015

Work experience obtained and passion for industry developed. 

BSC CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT • 2017- 2020 • NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY

Throughout my four (4) years at Nelson Mandela University, I always strived to be a top student. In my third year I excelled academically; obtaining distinctions and receiving an Internationally recognized Golden Key Nomination. The Candy Course (building program) was also acquired. 

• BSc Construction Studies
• Construction Management – Distinction
• Building Science (Environment) – Distinction
• Building Science (Materials) – Distinction
• Production Analyst – Distinction

• Information Tech Building Discipline – Distinction
• Building Economics – Distinction 
• Accounting – Distinction
• Building Science (Structures) – Pass 

In 2020 I completed my Honors in Construction Management at NMU. During my honors I managed to complete my treatise, as well as a quarter of the academic year whilst working for my current company.

Grey High School, Port Elizabeth , South Africa            2016

Matric Certificate (Bachelors)

Whilst attending Grey High School I achieved Academic Half Colors and three (3) Distinctions.

• Biology
• Geography
• Business

I participated in many sports, representing the school in First Team Rugby, as well as having the honour of Captaining the Water Polo Third Team.