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Olaolu Olalekan

Olaolu Olalekan

Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Lagos

Summary

Results-oriented chartered quantity surveyor with over 19 years of experience in pre and post-construction activities. I have worked with various clients from different sectors and have a deep understanding of construction costs, project management, and procurement take satisfaction in my ability to offer precise cost guidance, successfully manage project finances, and guarantee that projects are executed on schedule and within budget


Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Consultant Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager

A & Z Partners
Lagos
01.2017 - Current
  • Establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
  • Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
  • Negotiate contracts and work schedules
  • Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction .
  • Preparing interim valuation and final account
  • Manage contractual , legal matter and resolving dispute

Chief Quantity Surveyor

Enptech Nigeria Ltd
Lagos
01.2010 - 12.2016

pNegotiating Contract

Contract Administration & Management

Prepare estimate for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors

Provision of cost control services during construction

Monthly forecasting and cost reporting

Training and development of skills for the junior staffs about the latest
development in quantity surveying and construction

Developing policies and plan to ensure the company achieve his target on particular project and also meet the client demand

Project Quantity Surveyor

Dufranc & Partners
Lagos
08.2003 - 12.2009

Preparing preliminary estimate /budget

Tender documentation , analysis and reporting

Project administration and construction cost control

Preparing financial statement and cashflow forecasting

Preparing interim valuation and final account

Value engineering and contract negotiation

General contractual advise , settling claims and resolving dispute





Education

Ph.D. - Quantity Surveying

University of Technology Malaysia, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
01.2019 - 01.2023

Master of Science - Construction Contract Management

University of Technology Malaysia, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
06.2008 - 09.2009

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Quantity Surveying

Ondo State Polytechnic , Owo, Ondo State Nigeria
09.1996 - 12.2001

Skills

Critical Thinking

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Certification

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS 1246240)

Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors (MNIQS 3330)

Quantity Surveyor Registration Board of Nigeria (QSRBN 2899)

Timeline

University of Technology Malaysia - Ph.D., Quantity Surveying
01.2019 - 01.2023
Consultant Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager - A & Z Partners
01.2017 - Current
Chief Quantity Surveyor - Enptech Nigeria Ltd
01.2010 - 12.2016
University of Technology Malaysia - Master of Science, Construction Contract Management
06.2008 - 09.2009
Project Quantity Surveyor - Dufranc & Partners
08.2003 - 12.2009
Ondo State Polytechnic - Higher National Diploma (HND), Quantity Surveying
09.1996 - 12.2001
Olaolu OlalekanChartered Quantity Surveyor