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JAMES MAKERI SIMON

JAMES MAKERI SIMON

Civil engineer
KADUNA,KADUNA

Summary

I am a civil engineer with 6 years of experience working in various capacity to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in working on Residential development projects of high quality in a volume production company environment with over 120 homes per year directing workflow of earth and concrete works, experience with front end and back end including rough and finish work, I am project driven with a get things done attitude, and the ability to motivate my crews to the highest level also good on underground utility instillations and green, and Brownfield project demolition. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Time management and solid customer service skills are to deliver a quality product. I have great communication and interpersonal skills and have very strong attention to detail Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Manages large projects and teams to meet milestone and exceed quality expectations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Civil Site Inspector

GOLD TECH ENGINEERING-KADUNA
Kaduna
10.2022 - Current
  • Supported cost control efforts by assisting with the review of contractor invoices to ensure accurate billing for work performed.
  • Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.
  • Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
  • Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.

Civil Site Inspector

Anaph Engineering Ltd
Kaduna
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular progress updates, site visits, and participation in project review meetings.
  • Minimized rework costs by identifying potential design issues early on and recommending appropriate modifications or corrective actions.
  • Facilitated smooth handover processes through comprehensive documentation of completed works, including as-built drawings, test reports, and warranty information.
  • Supported cost control efforts by assisting with the review of contractor invoices to ensure accurate billing for work performed.
  • Streamlined communication channels by maintaining detailed records of site activities, issues, and resolutions.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by closely tracking progress against schedules and promptly addressing any deviations or bottlenecks.
  • Improved project efficiency by consistently monitoring construction activities and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Played an integral role in dispute resolution processes by providing objective assessments of claims and recommendations for equitable settlement agreements.
  • Promoted environmental stewardship by implementing best practices for erosion control, waste management, and sustainable materials usage during construction activities.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to ensure continued excellence in civil site inspection practices.
  • Contributed to successful proposal submissions for new business opportunities by providing technical input on civil engineering aspects during the bid preparation process.

Education

HND - Civil Engineering

Federal Polytechnic
Kaduna
08.2018

Skills

Analytical Problem Solving quality control

Software

AutoCAD

Ravit

3D Cad

2D cad

Certification

Human resources management

Timeline

Civil Site Inspector

GOLD TECH ENGINEERING-KADUNA
10.2022 - Current

Health and safety in environment

08-2022

Human resources management

09-2021

Project management

09-2021

Civil Site Inspector

Anaph Engineering Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2022

HND - Civil Engineering

Federal Polytechnic
JAMES MAKERI SIMONCivil engineer