KINGSLEY CHINENYE OKOYE
GRADUATE PROJECT MANAGER
Eccles, Manchester,MANCHESTER
Summary
A Construction Project Manager with hands-on practical experience in the design and construction of buildings and a determination to contribute towards the improvement and development of the built environment by focusing on effective and sustainable approaches to building design and construction. I possess the required academic qualifications, ability to work independently and in teams, effective communication skills, and I have a great passion of being part of successful building projects that would positively impact the lives of people and the environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory technician
DREDGING ATLANTIC LIMITED
Ibeju Lekki , Lagos
2019.05 - 2021.06
- As a laboratory technician, I carried out geotechnical/environmental research such as soil test involving particle size distribution (dry sieve analysis) and moisture content determination for sand samples
- Site administrator
- Monitoring of work procedure and activities, conducting on-site inspection from initial stages through completion and ensuring that regulations are met
- Supervising the adherence to construction and safety regulations are met
- Collaborating with different departments such as issuing technical plans, advice and instructions
- Record keeping: I ensured that every logistic document such as transport orders, purchase orders, invoices, store purchase and requisition forms, daily progress report etc., associated with the project were stored properly.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Conducted analytical tests on in-coming raw materials prior to use in process.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
- Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
- Registered and prepared samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
Project superintendent
DREDGING ATLANTIC LIMITED
Lekki , Lagos
2019.05 - 2021.07
- Supervision of sand filling operations including bond wall creation, sand stockpiling and shore protection works
- I ensured that the necessary weekly and monthly reports were sent to the project manager for assessment.
- Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
- Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
- Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
HSE ENGINEER
H.A AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED
2017.10 - 2019.01
- I inducted the company’s personnel including main staffs, contractors and third party agents
- I created HSE Plan, waste management plan, security plan, risk assessment, job hazard analysis, accident & Incident analysis and investigation, permit to work systems and as well Emergency response procedure
- I monitored confined space works, gas monitoring and work at height
- I ensured a proper house-keeping was made daily after the day’s job/ weekly work- about inspection
- I compiled Weekly HSE Statistics for the Project Manager, including updates on the status of safety equipment’s on site
- I ensured safety signage were made available and positioned appropriately.
- Designed engineering solutions when facilities or equipment failed safety inspection, verifying future compliance with appropriate guidelines.
- Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans.
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.
- Drafted guidelines for hazard control programs such as fall protection, electrical safety and air quality guidelines.
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
- Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
- Formulated and implemented long-range plans for environmental programs.
- Reviewed production work processes to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate.
Education
MSc - Project Management
University of Salford
2021.01 - Current
BSc - Civil Engineering
University of Nigeria
2012.01 - 2019.01
WASSCE - undefined
Nsukka, Lagos State Model College
2005.01 - 2011.01
Skills
Project managementStrategic planningSite managementOperational leadershipBudget managementExcellent oral and written communicationAbility to efficiently multitaskAbility to work efficiently in diverse teamsStrong innovative abilityCommercial awarenessA fast learner that quickly adapts to a newEnvironmentSociable and friendly by natureDigital and softwareMicrosoft office suiteAutoCADAdobe Photoshop
Timeline
MSc - Project Management
University of Salford
2021.01 - Current
Project superintendent
DREDGING ATLANTIC LIMITED
2019.05 - 2021.07
Laboratory technician
DREDGING ATLANTIC LIMITED
2019.05 - 2021.06
HSE ENGINEER
H.A AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED
2017.10 - 2019.01
BSc - Civil Engineering
University of Nigeria
2012.01 - 2019.01
WASSCE - undefined
Nsukka, Lagos State Model College
2005.01 - 2011.01