Fekadu Yohannes
@fekaduyohannes
Senior Hydraulic Engineer with 17 years of experience in design, project management, and water infrastructure delivery.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Hydraulic Engineer with 17 years of experience in production design and development, focused on civil and water infrastructure. I am proficient in civil engineering software and simulation software, with strong capabilities in hydraulic structure design reviews, project evaluation, and troubleshooting.
I lead project planning and delivery with a proven record of managing hydraulic engineering projects, including resources management and cost control. I have worked on USAID-funded water supply projects (Huruta and Ormia) as project manager, and I have also served as a Construction and Infrastructure Coordinator with Save the Children International, where I managed reporting, supervision, and documentation for WASH-related works.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
Haverim Construction GC
Sep 2024 - Jul 2026 (1 year 10 months)
Led hydraulic structure design reviews and developed optional design ideas meeting cost, time, and quality requirements. Managed overall project quality and milestone delivery, coordinated with client/consultant/contractor, and handled resource management, cost control, and payment certification.
Construction Head
Alemayehu Ketema GC
Mar 2023 - Jan 2024 (10 months)
Managed schedule production for resources, cost, and overall project execution. Designed and implemented hydraulic system reviews, supported capacity building for senior engineers, produced execution reporting for headquarters, and managed prioritization and payment certification.
Project Manager
Yardi Construction Enterprise
Jan 2021 - Feb 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Managed overall resources, costs, quality, and project time for an irrigation project. Optimized design options, coordinated between client/consultant/contractor, updated project schedules, and performed payment certification for executed works.
Deputy General Manager
Bruder Construction and Consultant PLC
Apr 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 8 months)
Supervised construction projects under organizational implementation and produced multi-monthly progress, financial, and other reports for the general manager. Managed bid processing, payment certification follow-ups, ensured compliance with Ethiopian construction codes and standards, and handled construction resource and technical/financial management.
WASH and Infrastructure Coordinator
Save the Children International
Sep 2014 - Apr 2017 (2 years 7 months)
Identified communities in need for WASH support and prepared reporting, prioritization, and financial or in-kind quantification reports. Managed cash flow and working plan reporting, prepared contract documents and bid evaluations, supervised projects, produced designs for water supply and related facilities, ensured compliance with construction codes/standards, and completed payment certification
Project Manager
Gefrem General Construction
Jul 2014 - Sep 2014 (2 months)
Conducted hydraulic structure design reviews and proposed optional design ideas to meet cost, time, and quality delivery requirements. Supervised overall project quality and milestone delivery, managed resources and cost control, coordinated with client/consultant/contractor, and handled payment certification for executed works.
Project Manager
NISIR Construction
May 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year 2 months)
Managed hydraulic structure design reviews and generated optional design ideas aligned with cost, time, and quality targets. Supervised project quality and milestone delivery, controlled resources and costs, coordinated with client/consultant/contractor, and completed payment certification for executed works.
Project Manager
MG AGA Construction
May 2012 - Mar 2013 (10 months)
Led hydraulic structure design reviews and developed optional design ideas to achieve cost, time, and quality delivery. Managed overall project quality and milestone delivery, oversaw resource and cost control, coordinated with client/consultant/contractor, and performed payment certification for executed works.
Construction Engineer
Water Works Construction Enterprise (WWCE)
Dec 2009 - May 2012 (2 years 5 months)
Scheduled production across resources, cost, and overall project execution. Designed and reviewed hydraulic systems, supported evaluation and capacity building for senior engineers, developed execution reports and prioritized activities, and completed payment certification for executed works.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hawassa University
Master of Science, Construction Technology and Management
2014 - 2017
Earned an MSc in Construction Technology and Management from Hawassa University between 2014 and 2017.
Hawassa University
Bachelor of Science, Irrigation and Water Resource Engineering
2005 - 2009
Earned a BSc in Irrigation and Water Resource Engineering from Hawassa University between 2005 and 2009.
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