Augustus Daddie
Senior Cost Control Engineer
Port Harcourt, Nigeria,Rivers State
Summary
Experienced Senior Cost Control Engineer with over 6 years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. Skilful in project cost forecasting, controls and reporting. Strong interface and collaborative ability with both internal and external stakeholders in the execution space. Skilled in assessing workers’ productivity through data gathering for Hands On Tools Times for projects on execution. Good team player with business focus. Able to adapt and see opportunities in challenging tasks, with aim of adding values to Shell business. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cost Control Engineer
Shell Petroleum and Development Company of Nigeria
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
07.2014 - Current
- Manage frontend project initiation processes by setting up cost baseline and management framework eg. control procedures, structures and provide deliverables
- Manage project execution through effective collaboration with other functions (Project Engineers, Finance, Planning Engineers, Contracting and Procurement and others for efficient execution
- Setting up baseline for project cost control, forecasting and variance analysis and provide early warnings
- Set-up and manage project teams
- Manage project complexity and programme
- Project status reporting: Value of Work Done and Earned Value Management, overall cost report against planned milestone weightings
- Interface with Joint Venture Partners on budget matters based on work programmes
- Provide and review cost performance with Joint Venture Partners on quarterly basis
- Review client's cost performance monthly and recommend pressure to leadership
- Trend project progress versus the associated risks as part of contingency management
- Supervise team of cost engineers and provide coaching for efficient control in portfolio project
Environmental Health Officer
Rivers State Primary HealthCare Board
Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area, Rivers State
09.2007 - 07.2014
- Complied with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations and reported all unsafe practices.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives within environmental health, safety and sanitation areas.
- Commenced enforcement action through improvement notices, prohibition orders, penalty notices or prosecutions.
- Took photographs, films or audio or visual recordings of premises for official record-keeping.
- Investigated allegations of foodborne and inspected or audited food business' food safety practices.
- Investigated complaints and expediently resolved concerns.
- Attended court cases and provided evidence in court.
- Distributed permits, closure plans or cleanup plans.
- Inspected sanitary conditions at public facilities.
- Waste management processes involving handling, collections, separation, storage, treatment and transportation to ultimate disposal sites.
- Inspection of both regulated (Industries, slaughters, etc) and residential premises with primary aim to: detect, incriminate, and abate nuisances of public health importance
- Vetting of building plans to meet both health and safety requirements
Education
Higher National Deploma - Environmental Health
College of Health Science And Technology
Rivers State 09.2003 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Cavendish College London
London, UK 02.2010 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
University of East London
London, UK 09.2010 - 02.2014
Master in Engineering Management - Engineering Management
University of Port Harcourt
Rivers State, Nigeria 10.2017 - 07.2021
Skills
Document analysis
Customer Relationship Management
Schedule oversight
Data Collection
Project coordination
Supervision
Good listening skills
Leadership
Flexible & Adaptable
First Aid/CPR
Teamwork
Troubleshooting
Affiliations
- Member of the Associate of Cost Engineers
- Member of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE
- Member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria
- Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria (IPMA - Nigeria)
- Level D member of The Association for Project Management (APM)
Timeline
Master in Engineering Management - Engineering Management
University of Port Harcourt
10.2017 - 07.2021
Cost Control Engineer
Shell Petroleum and Development Company of Nigeria
07.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
University of East London
09.2010 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Cavendish College London
02.2010 - 08.2010
Environmental Health Officer
Rivers State Primary HealthCare Board
09.2007 - 07.2014
Higher National Deploma - Environmental Health
College of Health Science And Technology
09.2003 - 07.2007