DAVID AFOLABI
Wolverhampton
Summary
Resourceful civil engineer with experience in the construction and design of structures. Adept at tackling complex engineering challenges, employing creative problem-solving techniques to deliver innovative solutions. Passionate about working in a fast-paced environment that fosters personal growth and professional development. Open to learning and implementing new creative approaches to problem-solving
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Civil Engineer
COOP Property Development Company
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Reviewed Structural Design and calculations, ensuring constant compliance with project specifications
- Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
- Drafted and reviewed construction schedules, and environmental impact studies.
- Completed construction goals safely on budget and to desired deadline
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Estimated material costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
- Liaised with key stakeholders to acquire necessary resources, maintaining project momentum.
Project Civil Engineer
TIK ENGINEERS AND ASSOCIATES.
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Assisted with quality inspections, rectifying challenges to minimize operational disruption.
- Schedule preparation, pre-planning and resource forecasting for engineering and other technical activities
- Reviewed designs, plans, and reports to ensure constant compliance with project specifications.
- Prepared project status and progress reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trend; recommending actions
- Producing technical designs for construction.
- Assisted with Project Management.
CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN
BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION NIGERIA LIMITED
01.2016 - 07.2017
- Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
- Assisted with graphical representations of civil structural designs.
- Assisted in carrying Laboratory concrete and material testing, drafting technical reports which are basis for accepting and deploying such materials for use on construction site
- Monitored and maintained health and safety standards for site compliance
Education
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton09.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology Minna
NigeriaSkills
- Regulatory review
- Safety rules enforcement
- Tekla Structures Suite
- Blueprint interpretation
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Construction management
- Estimation accuracy
- Communication
- Prota-Structures Suite
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- Graduate Member Nigeria Society of Engineers
- Member Council For The Regulation Of Engineering in Nigeria.
Profession Relevant Skills
- Excellent critical thinking skills to identify alternative approaches and solutions to complex problems.
- Strong ability to manage material resources in order to determine the appropriate use of facilities and equipment.
- Skilled in coordinating projects and keeping all parties on the same path in order to stay on schedule.
- Good negotiation skills when coordinating between clients and management.
- Ability to communicate by listening and asking the right questions, as well as writing effective reports.
- Conversant in the use of Structural Software like Tekla Structures and ProtaStructures
- Ability to identify structural defects and prefer solutions
Hobbies and Interests
There are a variety of hobbies and interests that fill my spare time. I love surfing the web for general information, and I also enjoy spending time in a garden enjoying the view of nature.
Timeline
Project Civil Engineer
COOP Property Development Company
02.2021 - 10.2022
Project Civil Engineer
TIK ENGINEERS AND ASSOCIATES.
08.2018 - 02.2021
CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN
BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION NIGERIA LIMITED
01.2016 - 07.2017
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Wolverhampton
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology Minna
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