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Professional Information
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MSc or Equivalent
- Msc - Project Management - University of Liverpool : 01/01/2010 - 01/12/2012
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BSc or Equivalent
- Post Graduate Diploma - Geology - University of Portharcourt : 01/01/2005 - 01/03/2006
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BSc or Equivalent
- Bsc (Hons) - Geology - University of Portharcourt : 01/10/2007 - 01/07/2001
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Registered Geologist - GEM001400 Council of Nigerian Mining & Geoscientists (COMEG), 2012
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Registered Geologist - (C-10-4371) Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society, 2001
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Leach Geosystems Ltd : ( 01/01/2002 - Present )
- Project Manager - Geotechnical
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BKS Engineering Consultants - Lekki Toll Road Infrastructure Project (LIP) : ( 01/07/2015 - 01/07/2015 )
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• Monitored the construction process and performed field investigation. Documented all reports for the project such as field, geological and instrumentation reports. Maintained client relationship, Conducted Site Meetings and Visitations and Wrote Factual & Interpretative Geotechnical Reports using Tsoft Software.
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Hitech Construction Company Ltd (Osborne Jetty Terminal Facility, Ikoyi, Lagos) : ( 01/01/2014 - 01/05/2014 )
- Project Manager - Geotechnical
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• Evaluation, planning, implementation and review of Geotechnical Investigation & Drilling Works within an ISO-9001 frame work to determine ground conditions and potential difficulties during construction implementation.
• Monitoring & evaluation of Port development. Managing sub – contractor’s performance and drafting technical scope for construction and civil contracts
• Proactively support business development efforts, Build trusted relationships with clients that lead to follow on work Build and develop a network of contacts and potential opportunities in target sectors. Sourcing and contracting of 3rd party auxiliary marine equipment, for the dredging and reclamation & rock works. Assist 3rd parties to pass environmental and safety inspections.
• Represent Dove Prime Resources Ltd at senior level meetings and consultations with client representatives, government agencies and industry associates connected to specific projects, and at conferences and seminars
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Hitech Construction Company Ltd (Rehabilitation of Bonny Camp - Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos (3Km) : ( 01/10/2012 - 01/12/2013 )
- Project Services Manager
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Project Description: Construction of Traffic Circle (Roundabout); Resurfacing of Asphalt Layer, Construction of New Drainage Systems, Bus Stops and Walkways, Installation of telecommunication ducts systems, Relocation of Power Infrastructures
This project is one of Lagos State Government funded projects through Lagos State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure which is worth $18 Million USD. The project consists of 3Km Asphalt paved Dual Carriage way 7.3m wide with walkway and Installation of Street Light and Electrical Sub Station.
• In my role as a Project Manager, I allocated work to other members of team in order to ensure delivery of design to quality, time and budget and Reviewed design changes associated with designs.
• I proactively resolved performance, scope, and schedule issues with client as they arise, Identify, document, communicate and meet the Client’s requirements and Maintain healthy client relationship and worked directly with Lagos State Government Engineers to ensure the delivery of Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Reconstruction of Moshood Abiola Way (6Km), Abeokuta, Ogun State
Project Description: Construction of Traffic Circle (Roundabout); Resurfacing of Asphalt Layer, Construction of New Drainage Systems, Bus Stops and Walkways, Interchange Bridge (317m, 2 Abutments, 14 Piers)
This project is one of Ogun State Government funded projects through Ogun State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure which is worth $ 40 Million USD. The project consists of 3Km Asphalt paved Dual Carriage way with 3 lanes on each way 11m wide with two-1.2m walkway.
• In my role as a Project Manager, I manage all Geotechnical aspect of the company’s projects, Supervision of ground investigation for Roads and Bridges & Analyzing Site Investigation information to determine Ground Conditions and Potential difficulties to ensure project deliverables are achieved with respect to technical quality, schedule, and budget
• Review subcontractor contract management documents and deliverables, e.g. project execution plans, schedules, proposals, progress reports, change orders, correspondence, etc.
Achievement: (Tendering, Design, Project Management of Proposed Overhead Bridge)
Resources: 12 staff, 2 Nos. Percussion Drilling Soil Investigation Rig & 1No 20 Tons CPT Machine
System: Sub Soil Investigation Works, Quantity: (20 BH, 10 CPT Points)
Value: $ 100,000 USD
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Leach Geosystems Ltd, Lagos, : ( 01/11/2011 - 01/09/2012 )
- Front End Support Manager
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• Restructured geo-databases & integrated data for engineering design using Tsoft Software.
• Tendering, Estimating, System Selection, Concept Design, Contractual Negotiations and Project Management of Technical & Commercial Outcome of Projects. Evaluation, Planning, Implementation and Review of Geotechnical Investigation Works to determine Ground Conditions and Potential difficulties including Shallow & Deep (Pile) Foundation Execution.
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Lekki Concession Company Ltd - Construction of 49.9Km Lekki Toll Road Infrastructure Project, Lekki, Lagos : ( 01/02/2008 - 01/10/2011 )
- Project Engineer
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Project Description: Upgrading and Creating new Road Infrastructure, Construction of Admiralty Toll Plaza with 18 Lanes and 2 E-Tag Lanes, Conservation Toll Plaza with 14 Lanes and 2 E-Tag Express Lanes, 6 Pedestrian Bridges 46m Length, 10 Roundabouts, and Newly Constructed - Falomo Ramp Bridge Connecting Ikoyi, Lagos.
This pioneering project worth $150 Million USD is mandated under a 30-year Concession Agreement for the upgrade, expansion and maintenance of approximately 50km of the Lekki-Epe Expressway (Phase I), and construction of approximately 20km of the Coastal Road (Phase II) on the Lekki Peninsular. The project is designed to deliver essential road infrastructure and services along the Lekki Peninsular of Lagos.
Overall, I Contributed to the development of overall project schedule & effectively apply change control process in compliance with the requirements of the project contract and performed the following duties:
• Daily communication & coordination with multiple field and office personnel, sub-contractors, suppliers, vendors, design staff to ensure construction activity execution & completion. Prepared Status Reports to Clients & Executive Management Team. Prepared Call for Bids & Analyzed offers in Compliance with Budget for Contractual Purpose.
• Worked directly with Architects, Engineers and Consultants to ensure the delivery of N2.5 Billion Naira Falomo Ramp Bridge (115m) Victoria Island, Lagos & Managed the Project Monitoring, Reporting & Project Close-Out Process
• Served as liaison between Private Telecoms Operators, LASG interface Ministries, PHCN, Hitech Construction Ltd & Lagos Water Cooperation. Involved in the Review and Compliance of the Environmental Management Plan of the Concession Agreement & Reviewed & Updated The Project Risk Register
• Managed the Evaluation, Execution & Approval of (G & G) - Geotechnical Investigations & Pilling Works for Bridges & Roads using Tsoft Software. Developed critical client relationships through being available for client requests, working collaboratively with outside parties to accomplish organizational set goals and maintaining close communication with project team, communicating on responsibilities, change & issues.
Achievements:
• Involved as Project Manager (Client Side) in the Expansion of Mobil Bridge (50m), Victoria Island, Lagos Valued at USD$ 3,094,386.85 (July, 2009)
• Managed the Relocation of 33Kv Overhead Cables & Pylons and Telecommunications Fibre Optics Cables to Underground System outside Row:- 20Km Mobil House (V.I) – Ajah, Lagos (September, 2009 – September 2010) Valued at USD $1,426,367.98
• Active as a Project Manager in the Construction of Falomo Ramp Bridge -115m,12.5m Wide, Including Sub Soil Geotechnical Investigations, Foundation Works with 2700 cm3 Concrete and Power Infrastructure (33 KV XLPE Cable) Relocation. Resources: 15 staff & 4 major plant items (piling rigs & cranes),Value: $0.7M, Quantity: CFA piles: 38 piles, L=25m, 900mm (September 2011)
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EPON Associates Limited, Lagos : ( 01/01/2007 - 01/06/2007 )
- Geologist
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Leach Geosystems Limited : ( 01/10/2014 - 01/01/2006 )
- Project Manager - Geotechnical
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Deston Integrated Services Limited, Port Harcourt. : ( 01/05/2004 - 01/12/2004 )
- Geologist
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• Managed the Execution of Subsoil Investigations Works Involving Cone Penetration Testing (CPT). Rig Supervision, Geotechnical Sampling and Core Logging, Training Young Geologists. Wrote Factual & Interpretative Geotechnical Reports using ArcGIS & Logcheck.
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Izzi Local Government Council, Iboko, Ebonyi State : ( 01/03/2003 - 01/02/2004 )
- Maintenance Engineer
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EdgeGold Concept Services Limited : ( 01/10/2014 - 01/01/1970 )
- Project Manager
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Evaluation, planning, implementation and review of Geotechnical Investigations, Water Borehole Drilling & Pile (Steel-Sheet, Precast Concrete & Bored) Foundation Works within an ISO-9001 frame work to determine ground conditions and potential difficulties during construction implementation.
Monitoring & evaluation of port development. Managing sub – contractor’s performance and drafting technical scope for construction and civil contracts
Proactively support business development efforts, Build trusted relationships with clients and develop a network of contacts and potential opportunities in target sectors. Sourcing and contracting of 3rd party auxiliary marine equipment, for the dredging and reclamation & rock works. Assist 3rd parties to pass environmental and safety inspections.
Represent Edge Gold Concept Ltd at senior level meetings and consultations with client representatives, government agencies and industry associates connected to specific projects, and at conferences and seminars
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