Typical work activities
Whereas there are many contracting engineers (construction companies) in South Sudan, there are very few consulting engineers, who provide the requisite consultancy, design and supervision services. Below is a summary of the scope of works for TCE:-
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• undertaking technical and feasibility studies and site investigations;
• developing detailed designs;
• assessing the potential risks of specific projects, as well as
undertaking risk management in specialist roles;
• preparation, documentation and evaluation of tender(s) documents
• managing, supervising contracts and advising on civil engineering
issues;
• overseeing the work of junior staff or mentoring civil engineers
throughout the chartership process;
• communicating and liaising effectively with colleagues and architects,
subcontractors, contracting civil engineers,
• consultants, co-workers and clients;
• thinking both creatively and logically to resolve design and
development problems;
• managing budgets and other project resources;
• carrying out design reviews, as and where necessary to meet the
client’s intended objectives while ensuring that relevanodesign reviews;
• leading teams of other engineers, perhaps from other organizations
or firms;
• compiling, checking and certifying technical reports;
• reviewing and approving project drawings;
• using a range of design computer packages for designs;
• scheduling material and equipment purchases and delivery;
• attending public meetings to discuss projects, especially in
a senior role;
• adopting all relevant requirements around issues such as building
permits, environmental regulations, sanitary d massignments;
• ensuring that projects run smoothly and are completed on time
and within budget;
• Correcting any project deficiencies that affect production,
quality and safety requirements prior to final evaluation and project
reviews.
Key Professional Staff
Johnson Tumusiime - Group Executive Director / Chief Executive
Officer
The Executive Director in his office in Juba, South Sudan
Mr.Tumusiime holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from
Nkumba University (Ug), and a Masters in Strategic Communication
and Public Relations from the University of Central Lancashire-Preston
(UK), Bachelor
of Arts (Hons) from Makerere University and a Post Graduate Diploma
(PGD-HRM) in Human Resource Management from Nkumba University
(Ug), and has attended many international
conferences. He has served in senior management and consulting
positions in different companies and international agencies in
Uganda, Kenya, and
South Sudan. He worked with Juba Media under UNDP, ICCO, NCA
and DED funding as a consultant. He has served as a Managing
Director and Consultant of
local enterprises all working on projects funded by different
agencies. Some of them are Dabio-Ezo emergency rehabilitation
road project, under
USAID/ UNOPS, Bandami Bridge Project (USAID/UNOPS, Juba –KajoKeji
Spot Improvement and Repair Road
Project (World Bank-Multi Donor Trust Fund/Ministry
of Roads& Bridges
(ROSS),) and others under ROSS. Currently, among other engagements,
he is the Group Chief Executive Officer and Proprietor of TUMU
Group of Companies,
which is the holding company for TCE. The group includes Tumu
Hospital Ltd, Tumu Farms Ltd, Tumu Properties Ltd, (all in Uganda),
and Tumu Consulting
Engineers Ltd, Tumu Medical supplies and MarkEric &desire Associates Ltd (Ageneral supplies company in Juba, South Sudan.
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Esther Namatovu Administrative staff.
Secretary/Administrative Assistant
Ms Esther Namatovu holds a Certificate in Computer Applications from Makerere University – Uganda. She has extensive experience in office management.
CONTACTS:
TUMU Consulting Engineers
e-mail: tumuconsult@tumugroup.org