Ritesh Maharaj Email and Phone Number
🔥 Passionate Fire Protection Consultant 🔥With over 15 years of dedicated experience in the field of Building Services and Fire Protection, I am a results-driven professional specialising in fire consulting. My expertise includes feasibility analysis, project management for both new and existing builds, comprehensive risk assessments and turnkey fire protection solutions.Throughout my career, I have had the privilege to contribute to some of the most prestigious projects in the industry. Notable accomplishments include my involvement in iconic developments like Mall of Africa, PWC Waterfall Towers, West Hills Mall in Ghana, Dunes Mall in Namibia, and a diverse portfolio of other projects.My approach to fire protection is rooted in a commitment to collaboration. I work diligently alongside clients, professional teams, and installers, striving to create a sustainable future through the development of efficient yet cost-effective fire designs and specifications for each project.As a forward-thinking fire protection consultant and CEO of Sefya Solutions, I am dedicated to ensuring that safety remains a top priority, without compromising on innovation or cost efficiency. Together, let's build a safer, more secure and sustainable future.🌐 Let's Connect 🌐Feel free to connect with me to explore how we can work together to enhance fire safety and protection in your projects.
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CeoSefya Solutions Oct 2018 - PresentMidrand, Gauteng, Za
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Partner/Fire ConsultantSpecialized Fire Technology (Pty) Ltd Mar 2013 - Oct 2018- Building client relations - Providing cost effective budgets on developments for clients - These developments consisted of malls, office blocks, warehousing, recreational facilities, educational facilities, medical facilities- I covered developments within South Africa and across the African continent- Risk assessments for various developments - Preparation of bills of quantities, cost estimates, specifications and project execution plans- Preparation of tender documents and evaluation reports- Site supervision, works inspection and compilation of progress reports- Coordination of project progress meetings and compilation of minutes- Budget control, preparation of valuation and payment certificates- Compilation of final accounts and project closure reports- Mentoring of junior fire consultants
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Drawing Office ManagerSpecialized Fire Technology (Pty) Ltd Feb 2012 - Feb 2013- Liaise with consultant team on a weekly basis to establish critical design dates- Hold weekly progress meeting with design team regarding critical dates- Compile a weekly design programme for the design team ensuring that all critical dates are met- Check all drawing for accuracy before they are issued to the project design team and to site- Assist the design team with any queries, design problems, procedures, site measuring, co-ordination problems and technical problems that may occur.- Check all correspondence leaving the design office- Train and mentor junior designers- Provide weekly training to the design team and technical training to consultants where required- Maintain reasonable knowledge of SANS, ASIB (Automatic Sprinkler Inspection Bureau), NFPA and FM regulations- Assist consultants with green building design requirements for developments - Attending site meetings and planning meetings for projects where consultants could not attend
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Senior Computer Aided Design DesignerSpecialized Fire Technology (Pty) Ltd Apr 2011 - Jan 2012- Mechanical piping design for commercial and industrial developments - Maintain reasonable knowledge of SANS, ASIB (Automatic Sprinkler Inspection Bureau), NFPA and FM regulations- Request AutoCAD drawings architect, structural engineer, aircon and tenants to assist with sprinkler design- Produce fire protection design drawings- Produce emergency evacuation design drawings- Produce smoke detection design drawings- Produce smoke extraction/control design drawings- Site measure if no information is available- Adhere to deadlines- Update drawing registers
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Senoir Cad DesignerCross Fire Management (Pty)Ltd May 2008 - May 2011Bryanston, Gauteng, Za- Mechanical piping design for commercial, industrial and special risk developments - Maintain reasonable knowledge of SANS, ASIB (Automatic Sprinkler Inspection Bureau), NFPA and FM regulations- Request AutoCAD drawings architect, structural engineer, aircon and tenants to assist with sprinkler design- Site measure if no information is available- Adhere to deadlines- Update drawing registers- Ensure drawings are approved prior to fabrication- Complete hydraulic calculation for all designs- Compile ASIB documents on completion of project for submission- Assist Sales with any overflow estimate or tender work -
Town Planning - Technical Planner TraineeEthekwini Municipality Apr 2006 - Feb 2007Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, Za- Rezoning report writing - ERF consolidation - Relaxation report writing- Town Planning scheme changes
Ritesh Maharaj Education Details
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Harvard Business SchoolCertificate - Entrepreneurship In Emerging Economies -
Xtralis VesdaCertificate - Detection : Vesda Accreditation Training
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The Institution Of Fire EngineersCertificate - Level 3 Fire Engineering - Fire Science/Fire-Fighting
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AutodeskCertificate : Revit Mep 2011 Essentials
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Durban University Of TechnologyNational Diploma: Town And Regional Planning
Frequently Asked Questions about Ritesh Maharaj
What company does Ritesh Maharaj work for?
Ritesh Maharaj works for Sefya Solutions
What is Ritesh Maharaj's role at the current company?
Ritesh Maharaj's current role is CEO | Fire Engineering Innovator | Transforming Safety & Sustainability 🔥.
What schools did Ritesh Maharaj attend?
Ritesh Maharaj attended Harvard Business School, Xtralis Vesda, The Institution Of Fire Engineers, Autodesk, Durban University Of Technology.
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