PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Fatai OLOJO
Watford,Hertfordshire
Summary
Conscientious Civil Engineer with15-year-track-record of handling planning, evaluating and overseeing civil engineering projects. Expertise in project planning, risk management and cost management. Skilled at analysing and interpreting information.
Overview
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Work history
skilled plate layer
power way services ltd
London
2022.09 - Current
- Burim turjaku
- Phone no;07766835471
- United kingdom
- Inspection of track components
- Rerailing of track components
- Replacement of worn out track components,e.gsleeper,chairs,bolts,delco s,etc
- Mixing and placement of concrete among other things.
- Shovelled and spread materials for surface needs and subsurface support.
- Used shovels, hole diggers and trenching equipment to complete manual site work.
Project manager
Precast project Ltd
Nigeria
2021.01 - 2022.08
- Contact person: Engr folajimi salawu
- Email:olu_jimmy@yahoo.com
- Nigeria
- Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
- Built and nurtured professional relationships with wide range of stakeholders.
- Adhered to project governance cadence and escalation routes.
- Acted as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Implemented and maintained appropriate systems to enable successful planning and scheduling.
- Streamlined multiple plans and dependencies across range of teams into single overarching perspectives and plans.
- Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
- Identified and managed budget, timescale and scope changes, recommending actions and improvements to meet project goals.
- Defined risk profiles for each project and prepared contingency plans to minimise business risk.
- Led technical delivery teams with in-depth understanding of processes and techniques to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Documented appropriate project plans and controls in line with change lifecycle.
Project Manager
Earth Geo Engineering Nig. Ltd
NIGERIA
2020.10 - 2021.01
- Contact person:Engnr Shola Adegboye
- Email;earthgeoengineering@gmail.com
- Nigeria
- Site supervision and interpretation of job design for proper construction
- Carrying out civil engineering works
- Adhered to project governance cadence and escalation routes.
- Documented appropriate project plans and controls in line with change lifecycle.
- Streamlined multiple plans and dependencies across range of teams into single overarching perspectives and plans.
- Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
Client Representative/Project manager
Fair Acres Hospitality Limited
2015.05 - 2020.10
- Contact person:ikechukwuebegbulam
- Email:ikebegbulam@gmail.com
- Nigeria
- Monitoring work done according to milestones as agreed in project chatter
- Measuring and ascertaining the quantity of work done by subcontractor for interim valuation payment
- Engaging in Subcontractor nomination
- Issuance of work order and authorization of other site inspection documents to contractors.
- Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
- Identified and deployed resources with individual responsibilities for project completion.
- Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
- Implemented and maintained appropriate systems to enable successful planning and scheduling.
- Identified and managed budget, timescale and scope changes, recommending actions and improvements to meet project goals.
- Monitored project spending and compiled budgets to develop business use cases.
- Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
- Documented appropriate project plans and controls in line with change lifecycle.
- Prepared project performance reports with statistics and newly researched information.
- Led technical delivery teams with in-depth understanding of processes and techniques to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Acted as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Streamlined multiple plans and dependencies across range of teams into single overarching perspectives and plans.
- Built and nurtured professional relationships with wide range of stakeholders.
- Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
- Adhered to project governance cadence and escalation routes.
Project Engineer
Cedra Nigeria Limited
Nigeria
2009.12 - 2014.07
- Contact Person:Mr Blessing Oyegwa
- E-mail:blexzino@gmail.com
- Nigeria
- Produced project progress reports for stakeholder reviews and meetings.
- Visited sites to check project progress and eliminate bottlenecks.
- Engaging in Subcontractor nomination
- Assessed costs of labour and materials for each project, ensuring adherence to budgetary requirements.
- Crafted project documentation including work order cards, method statements, construction plans and risk assessments.
- Reviewed designs, plans and reports to ensure constant compliance with project specifications.
- Reduced costs by allocating site resources and subcontractors for strict budget controls.
- Supervised and inspected work of 20+ contractors across construction sites.
- Completed construction goals safely on budget and to desired deadline.
- Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
- Period Employing organization and your title/position
- Contact information for references
- Country Summary of activities performed relevant to the assignment
- Identified and rectified quality issues, minimising operational disruption.
- Followed established organisational processes for work and task completion.
- Delegated and assigned tasks to teams for accountability purposes.
- Enforced health and safety protocols to minimise accidents and injury.
- Coordinated project resources, goals and activities, facilitating successful closure and handover.
- Introduced initiatives to improve process flows and reduce waste.
Site Engineer
Nordstar Engineering Nig Ltd
2009.01 - 2009.11
- Contact Person:Architect tosin Adeoye
- Email;tuscanylives@gmail.com
- Wrote down work schedules and communicated changes to crew members and clients.
- Liaised with local authority to confirm compliance with local constructions and regulations throughout project cycle.
- Motivated teams to deadline through regular site visits and inspections, problem-solving accordingly and eliminating bottlenecks.
- Onboarded and inspected work of subcontractors to drive quality and performance.
- Documented daily progress, incidents and issue resolutions for accurate site records.
- Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.
- Oversaw Quality Control (QC) for construction teams, delivering results in line with project specifications.
- Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively, devising strategic solutions to minimise project disruption.
- Surveyed, graded and levelled construction sites within assigned timeframes.
- Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
- Communicated with clients and client representatives, attending regular meetings to update on progress.
- Compiled and presented reports explaining project details to non-technical stakeholders.
- Suggested process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency.
- Oversaw selection and requisition of materials.
- Interpreted contract design documents supplied by clients or architects.
Project Engineer
Fhomo NIG. LTD
2007.04 - 2008.12
- Contact Person:Engnr francais udoakhai
- E-mail:omonfo@yahoo.com
- Nigeria
- Site supervision and interpretation of job design
- Measuring and ascertaining the quantity of work done for interim valuation payment.
Site Supervisor
Hadel & Enic NIG. LTD
2006.03 - 2007.03
- National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Education
Master of Technology - Civil Engineering
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
2020
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology
2012
Higher National Diploma - Civil Engineering
Federal Polytechnic
2006
Skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Construction management
- Exceptional communication
- Design instruction creation
- AutoCAD, PDS and Civil 3D
- Analytical problem solving
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Project planning and development
- Logistics Management
- Team Bonding
- Strategic planning
- Staff Management
- Change order management
- Project estimation
- Blueprint reading
- Contract negotiation
- AutoCAD knowledge
- Compliance monitoring
- Workplace safety
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the construction of Fair Acres Hospitality ltd
- Supervised team of 80 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved timely delivery and strict adherence to budget through effectively helping with logistics.
- Led over 10 projects that were all completed within budget and on schedule.
- Managed construction of a14,000 square foot building.
- Promoted to project engineer after less than a year of employment.
- Managed a construction budget of more than $4,000,000.
Affiliations
MEMBER; Nigeria Society of Engineers (MNSE)
MEMBER; Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria(COREN)
Academic qualified person: construction skills certification scheme(14243378)
Additional Information
- Expert's contact information
Languages
English
Fluent
Work availability
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Timeline
skilled plate layer
power way services ltd
2022.09 - Current
Project manager
Precast project Ltd
2021.01 - 2022.08
Project Manager
Earth Geo Engineering Nig. Ltd
2020.10 - 2021.01
Client Representative/Project manager
Fair Acres Hospitality Limited
2015.05 - 2020.10
Project Engineer
Cedra Nigeria Limited
2009.12 - 2014.07
Site Engineer
Nordstar Engineering Nig Ltd
2009.01 - 2009.11
Project Engineer
Fhomo NIG. LTD
2007.04 - 2008.12
Site Supervisor
Hadel & Enic NIG. LTD
2006.03 - 2007.03
Master of Technology - Civil Engineering
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology
Higher National Diploma - Civil Engineering
Federal Polytechnic