Catherine Nsungwa Email and Phone Number
Electrical Engineer with 7 years’ experience in rural electrification 11kV, 33kV, 415/240V power project design, costing, procurement. Implementation, commissioning and handover. Worked with different funding agencies, World Bank, SAUDI, Government of Uganda, in Uganda and Rwanda managing teams of 100+ people.** Managed project costing and procurement for 4 MV and LV projects with budgets of over $3M each. Delivered competitive bids in a timely manner for projects in Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. Vetted various material and equipment manufacturers and suppliers in various countries like China, Turkey, Uganda et al. ** Successful management of project scope, budget, schedule and quality for over 5 projects in Uganda and Rwanda. Stakeholder engagement with stakeholders from government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, project affected peoples (PAPs), political and community leaders. ** Preliminary project design and scope verification for a project with 75km+ of MV and 100km+ of LV in central Uganda under Rural Electrification Agency.I am a 2021/2022 mentee of the Girls for Girls STEM mentor-ship program in Uganda. I hope the program will teach me valuable skills to help me thrive in the energy and business sector.Founder of a trading company registered in 2019 in Uganda called Niall Group Limited with focus on general supplies currently having 3 schools as clients and looking to expand into renewable energy consulting focusing on solar and wind energy. I am very passionate about renewable energy especially the finance/economics aspect of the industry. I want to contribute to any efforts that will help drive entrepreneurship in the sector. I hope to become an energy finance and policy expert and any such opportunity is welcome. I can be reached on +256783428044 and kasphine@gmail.com.
Private Sector Foundation Uganda (Psfu)
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Technical AdvisorPrivate Sector Foundation Uganda (Psfu) Mar 2024 - PresentKampala, Central Region, UgandaTechnical Advisor - Solar Component for the Demand Side Results Based Financing Project managed by PSFU and GIZ. Funded by the Government of Netherlands.
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Technical Advisor Solar Component On The Psfu Giz Ds Rbf ProjectPrivate Sector Foundation Uganda (Psfu) Mar 2024 - PresentKampala, Central Region, UgandaMy role entails providing competent technical support and advisory services to the DS RBF Project funded by the Netherlands Directorate General for International Cooperation and implemented by PSFU and GIZ.
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Clerk Of WorksIntec - Gopa-International Energy Consultants Apr 2021 - Mar 2024Kampala, Uganda• Supervise contractor’s daily activities and inspect complete work to ensure adherence to approved project designs, issue instructions where necessary – leading to best quality output.• Lead community sensitization efforts and resolve way-leave issues to allow for smooth and continuous project implementation – resulting in less community resistance, project downtime and an updated complaint log.• Initiate and advise on design changes in project areas where the need arises. This results in limited re-works that cost time and money.• Enforce HSE guidelines and use of safety gear during project implementation reducing cases of accidents among project personnel and PAPs.• Prepare weekly project progress reports and capture identified snags, their impact on the project and how they are resolved – keeping relevant stakeholders updated.• Inspect all project materials delivered to the project stores for defects, record their quantities and prepare Goods Acceptance Certificates – limiting cases of equipment failure during commissioning. -
Consulting EngineerMbh Power Ltd Oct 2020 - Mar 2021Mukono, Uganda• Prepared preliminary project plans including project design report, implementation plan, quality control plan – that guide on final project budget and designs necessary for project kick-off.• Evaluated and vetted different wooden pole vendors and subcontractors and prepared supplier documentation to enable client approval process.• Conducted a site reconnaissance to harmonize preliminary contract designs with the existing power networks. I discovered and resolved very crucial technical discrepancies saving the contractor from devastating procurement mishaps.• Assessed new load centers and established their energy needs; came up with costs involved in connecting them to the existing power grid then advised on which load centers to add to the final project scope within the allocated budget.• Supervised and guided the two sub-contractors during project execution to ensure strict adherence to approved project designs.• Liaised with project teammates, teams on the consultant and client side, political leaders and PAPs to ensure harmony and smooth project activity flow.• Prepared project progress presentations for the client and consultant. -
Clerk Of WorksIntec - Gopa-International Energy Consultants Feb 2020 - Sep 2020Western, Uganda• Supervised and guided the contractor to ensure adherence to contractual project designs and quality.• Enforced contractual HSE regulations during project implementation on the part of the contractor and PAPs.• Assessed and approved all design changes proposed by the contractor; this eliminated risks of executing outside the project scope and budget as well as cases of bribery by PAPs for power supply.• Inspected all line materials and equipment delivered by the contractor at the site stores for defects and captured their quantities resulting in limited equipment failure during commissioning.• Resolved social issues and captured all complaints in the complaint log along with details of their impact and how I had resolved them.• Conducted structure by structure audits against contractor’s as-built designs; captured and corrected all errors hence the final project designs were a perfect reflection of what was on ground.• Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly progress reports keeping all stakeholders up to date with project activities.• Led project pre-commissioning and commissioning; captured all snags; advised the contractor on how to resolve them and ensured they were resolved. This guaranteed a smooth defects and liability period.
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Planning EngineerFerdsult Engineering Services Limited Nov 2014 - Dec 2019UgandaI was in charge of projects right from initiation to handover.• Prepared competent and profitable power project bids for rural electrification tenders that won the company over 3 projects in Uganda and Rwanda.• Vetted different power line material and equipment suppliers and manufacturers from various countries and built a competent supplier database easing bid preparation and procurement.• Efficient contract management ensuring that company project activities were in line with the client’s expectations at all stages of the project.• Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly progress reports for the client.• Supervised and guided field team project activities; created data capture tools like daily activity log, daily materials log and complaints log to facilitate proper record keeping.• Scheduled and coordinated material deliveries to project site stores enabling timely and organized project execution.• Led project pre-commissioning and resolved all snags. Represented the company during pre-bid, bid submission, kick-off meetings et al. where I built rapport with focal stakeholders and marketed the company.• Conducted community sensitization and resolved way-leave issues reducing community resistance towards the project and downtime.
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Graduate Engineering TraineeFerdsult Engineering Services Ltd Mar 2014 - Jun 2014Co-ordinate day to day activities related to field projects(power line construction)Project costing
Catherine Nsungwa Skills
Catherine Nsungwa Education Details
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Makerere University KampalaElectrical Engineering -
Remote EnergySolar Energy Technology/Technician
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Nabisunsa Girls School
Frequently Asked Questions about Catherine Nsungwa
What company does Catherine Nsungwa work for?
Catherine Nsungwa works for Private Sector Foundation Uganda (Psfu)
What is Catherine Nsungwa's role at the current company?
Catherine Nsungwa's current role is Electrical Engineer || Renewable Energy || PMP.
What schools did Catherine Nsungwa attend?
Catherine Nsungwa attended Makerere University Kampala, Remote Energy, Nabisunsa Girls School.
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Catherine Nsungwa has interest in Investments/business, Children, Fashion, Technology, Economic Empowerment, Environment, Poverty Alleviation, Science And Technology, Human Rights, Animal Welfare.
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Catherine Nsungwa has skills like Wiring, Energy Management, Electricians, Electrical Engineering, Power Distribution, Electricity, Electronics, Plc, Switchgear, Power Systems, Transformer, Scada.
Who are Catherine Nsungwa's colleagues?
Catherine Nsungwa's colleagues are Dr. Ruth Aisha Kasolo, Ronny Mulongo, Tony Kagimu, Sajas Akabitunga, Fredrick Mugisa, Naadir Bukenya, Helen Awidi Fcca,cpa, Mba.
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