Mduduzi Miya Mba, Iwt

Head Of Projects at SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA

Mduduzi Miya, MBA, IWT, PMP has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries. Mduduzi is currently the Head of Projects at SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA, where they oversee the Projects Department and manages capex budget, aftersales site services, resources allocation, quality and stakeholder management, project management, finance, and procurement. Prior to this, they served as a Business Unit Project Manager at the same company, where they were responsible for managing the production of deliverables, controlling and monitoring project phases, adopting project assurance roles, and maintaining project plans.

Before joining SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA, Mduduzi worked as a Senior Project Engineer at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, a South African electricity public utility. In this role, they coordinated and monitored the activities of the Technical Quality Assurance department and led a team in planning and executing outages, reviewing engineering change notices, and managing resources effectively.

Mduduzi also gained experience in project engineering while working at SIBA Engineering, where they were seconded to DIAGEO Alcohols. There, they planned, coordinated, and monitored projects to assist DIAGEO in achieving its strategic goals, ensuring the utilization of available resources, adherence to safety and quality standards, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Earlier in their career, Mduduzi held roles as a Technical QA (Welding) Engineer at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, a Welding Technologist/Material Technical Coordinator at Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Africa, and a Junior Welding Technologist at Aurex Constructors. In these positions, they focused on maintaining ISO 3834 standards and ensuring performer qualification and renewals.

Additionally, Mduduzi has experience as a Material Handling Coordinator at DB Thermal - SPX Corporation and as an Engineer in Training & Mechanical Draughtsman at Transpec Natal.

Overall, Mduduzi Miya's work experience demonstrates their expertise in project management, quality assurance, welding technology, and coordination of resources across diverse industries.

Mduduzi Miya, MBA, IWT, PMP has a diverse education history that spans across multiple fields of study. Their educational journey began in 2005 at Durban University of Technology, where they pursued a degree in Mechanical Engineering, although the specific degree obtained is not mentioned.

In 2013, Mduduzi attended the International Institute of Welding and obtained the International Welding Technologist License ZA/IWT/00024, indicating their specialization in Welding Engineering. Continuing their educational pursuits, they enrolled at REGENT Business School from 2014 to 2017 and earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Leadership.

In 2021, Mduduzi further expanded their academic qualifications by attending the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika. During this period, they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Mechanical Engineering, which they completed in 2022.

Additionally, Mduduzi has obtained several certifications to enhance their professional credentials. In 2014, they earned the Certified Welding Technologist certification from the International Institute of Welding.

To further develop their skills in project management, Mduduzi completed the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification program at the Project Management Institute in 2022.

Overall, Mduduzi Miya has a strong educational background with expertise in Mechanical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Business Leadership, and Project Management.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Projects

    September, 2022 - present

  • Business Unit Project Manager

    July, 2022