Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Positions held in RINA Consulting Lda
Additional Information
Personal Information
Training
Certification
Timeline
Ennio Machava

Ennio Machava

Civil Engineer
Maputo

Summary

Énnio Machava is a Civil Engineer with more than 5 years of experience. In thecurrent company, Énnio designs and assists for all activities in Mozambique, from personnel management, logistical support and planning and preparation of technical proposals, and also involved in the renewable energy sector as Junior PV Yielder.

Resourceful Project Manager in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management.

Work History

LNG Project Manager/Project Manager/Civil Engineer

RINA Consulting Lda
Maputo, Mozambique, MPM
01.2017 - Current
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work (more than 15 foreign employees).
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits (increment of 10% more than forecast).
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement

Site Inspector and auditor

RINA Consulting Lda
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Supervise Civil Construction works in Mocuba Solar Power Plant (road, drainage system, reinforced concrete blocks) and check the state of electrical equipment (solar panels, generators, strings, transformers, pyranometers, etc.); preparation of technical reports.
  • Supported efficient resource allocation with expert assessments of material usage and labor requirements based on site inspections.
  • Strengthened relationships between contractors and clients by maintaining open lines of communication regarding inspection findings and expectations.

Site Inspector and auditor

RINA Consulting Lda
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supervise the Civil Construction works inside the Metoro photovoltaic plant (road, drainage system, reinforced concrete massif); installation of metallic structure of solar panels; earth movements; preparation of technical reports.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Supported efficient resource allocation with expert assessments of material usage and labor requirements based on site inspections.

Project Manager

RINA Consulting Lda
07.2018 - 12.2020
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Identified risks early in the project lifecycle, developing mitigation plans to prevent schedule delays or cost overruns.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by effectively managing diverse teams and maintaining high levels of motivation, even during challenging periods of significant change or tight deadlines.

Civil Site Engineer

JSilva Engenheiros Consultores
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Optimized transportation infrastructure by designing efficient roadways, intersections, and pedestrian facilities.
  • Assisted in bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing take-offs.
  • Managed construction contracts from bidding to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget constraints while maintaining strong relationships with clients.
  • Developed comprehensive site plans that accounted for environmental concerns, regulatory requirements, and community needs.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Catholic University of Mozambique, Maputo
04.2022 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, MPM
02.2011 - 02.2018

Skills

Time Management

Positions held in RINA Consulting Lda

LNG Project Manager, 01/2021 – 04/2023/Project: Provision of Technical Services/ Client: Eni Rovuma Basin:

  • Manage the project in accordance with the methodology and procedures adopted; Plan, monitor and control the management of resources, as well as the associated budgets; Collaborate and communicate at all levels in the organization to obtain adequate awareness, information dissemination and resource planning and authorization for all activities during the life of the project; Manage contracts with service providers; Assume, when necessary, the role of a business analyst, to analyze and document user needs, specify requirements, perform quality assurance or train users as necessary.

Site Inspector and auditor, 11/2021 – 06/2022/Project: Metoro Solar Power Station (Cabo Delgado)/ Client: Neon,

  • Supervise the Civil Construction works inside the Metoro photovoltaic plant (road, drainage system, reinforced concrete massif); installation of metallic structure of solar panels; earth movements; preparation of technical reports.

Site Inspector and auditor, 07/2020 – 07/2022/ Project: Mocuba Solar Power Station, (Zambézia)/ Client: Scatec Solar

  • Supervise Civil Construction works (road, drainage system, reinforced concrete blocks); check the state of electrical equipment (solar panels, generators, strings, transformers, pyranometers, etc.); preparation of technical reports.

Project Manager, 07/2018 - 12/2020/ Project: Provision of Permits & Consent Support Services/ Client: Mozambique Rovuma Venture SpA

  • Approve and manage the general project schedule, verify the existence of all resources to execute the project with quality within the desired deadline; predict and manage the main problems and conflicts; manage the project scope, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.

Junior Yielder, 2018 - 2020: Energy Yield Studies on Photovoltaic Plants in France and Colombia

  • Energy yield using industry standard PVSyst modelling software. Also, proprietary tools to calculate plant specific performance ratios, undertaking uncertainty analysis and P50, P75 and P90 probabilities were used.

Additional Information

  • Patent holder for an alternative road construction process based on recycled rubber (tire rubber)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/04/93
  • Nationality: Mozambican

Training

  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, 06/2023, Opex Academy
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt, 05/2021, Opex Academy
  • HSE Training: ST-EHS-FE-01-ENG- Safe Driving, 04/2021, RINA SpA
  • Support Activities for upstream Oil Industries, 02/16/15 - 03/19/15, ASSOIL School
  • Offshore Survey Technical Course, 02/28/15, Install Marine Survey Genuine Solution

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Opex Academy

Timeline

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Opex Academy

06-2023
Catholic University of Mozambique - MBA, Business Administration And Management
04.2022 - 07.2024
Site Inspector and auditor - RINA Consulting Lda
11.2021 - 06.2022

Lean Six Sigma White Belt - Opex Academy

05-2021

HSE Training: ST-EHS-FE-01- RINA S.p.AENG- Safe Driving -

04-2021
Site Inspector and auditor - RINA Consulting Lda
07.2020 - 07.2022

Effective Member of the Order of Engineers of Mozambique

07-2018
Project Manager - RINA Consulting Lda
07.2018 - 12.2020
LNG Project Manager/Project Manager/Civil Engineer - RINA Consulting Lda
01.2017 - Current
Civil Site Engineer - JSilva Engenheiros Consultores
01.2017 - 12.2018

Support Activities for upstream Oil Industries - ASSOIL School

03-2015

Offshore Survey Technical Course - Install Marine Survey Genuine Solution

02-2015
Faculty of Engineering, Eduardo Mondlane University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
02.2011 - 02.2018
Ennio MachavaCivil Engineer