Edmore Hove
About Edmore Hove
Edmore Hove is a CAD Manager at Arup in Harare, Zimbabwe, with extensive experience in civil and mechanical engineering draughting.
Current Title and Company
Edmore Hove is currently a CAD Manager at Arup, where he has served since 2022. Based in Harare, Zimbabwe, he oversees CAD operations, ensuring precision and efficiency in design processes.
Previous Experience
Edmore's career has spanned multiple roles across various companies and countries. He worked at Zutari in Pretoria, South Africa, as an Engineering Draughtsperson from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he held the position of Civil and Structural Draughtsperson at R. Mahange and Associates in Centurion, South Africa, from 2019 to 2020. Edmore has also experienced tenures at Arup in Harare in various capacities, including Senior CAD Technician and CAD Manager, between 2006 and 2018.
Educational Background
Edmore Hove studied Draughting and Design Technology at Harare Polytechnic, where he achieved a National Diploma. He attended the institute from 2000 to 2004. Before that, he completed his secondary education at Highfield 2 High School, earning a GCSE Ordinary Level with 8 O Level subjects, including English, Maths, and Physical Science, from 1995 to 1998.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Throughout his career, Edmore has honed his expertise in using software tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit, particularly for civil and mechanical engineering projects. He also possesses knowledge in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and other infrastructure software packages. Additionally, he focuses on further developing his skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, MicroStation, and BIM.
Professional Trajectory
Edmore's professional path includes various significant roles. At Water Resources Consultants, he served as a CAD Technician from 2010 to 2011 in Gaborone, Botswana. He also worked at ZMCK Consulting Engineers in the same capacity from 2008 to 2010. Earlier in his career, he held draughting positions at Arup Zimbabwe, Jetmaster (Private) Limited, The Design Place (Private) Limited, Diamond Draughting Services, and Zimbabwe Leaf Tobacco (Private) Limited.