UKENYE CHUKWUEMEKA
Civil Engineer
7 Alhaji Makunjuola Street, Surulere,Lagos
Summary
A highly capable, seasoned and articulate leader with expertise in all facets of Project Management,Foundation Engineering, Road and Drainage Construction, Consultancy, Client Relationship Management and Strategic Planning within fast paced, high and low-profile corporations. Skilled in collaborating with all members of an organization to meet financial objectives. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing technology solutions. Able to assess needs, processes, performance measures and recommend as well as implement improvements as needed. Excellent ability to establish priorities, multi-task, and meet strict deadlines. Proven proficiency in meeting performance goals and timelines. Demonstrates broad strengths and accomplishments in but not limited to Project Management, Foundation Engineering, Road and Drainage Construction, Consultancy and Supervision.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Project Manager/Partner
CARL SMITH & BEVLEX
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2021 - Current
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to foster positive working relationships.
- Reduced expenditures by effectively negotiating vendor and service contracts to drive savings by 50%.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
- Managed all phases of projects from procurement to commission.
- Oversaw annual budget to handle supply, labor and maintenance needs.
- Orchestrated projects within strict time frames and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Oversaw internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures.
Batching Plant Project Manager
BLACK DIAMOND ENGINEERING LTD
, Lagos
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project, quality control.
- Oversee all daily operations of plant.
- Ensures concrete produced are within regulatory standard.
- Receives and compiles concrete bookings.
- Schedules transportation.
- Requests for materials.
- Schedules maintenance and conducts repairs.
- Conducts Site inspections to ascertain readiness for concreting.
- Sends daily report.
- Sends material samples for tests and analyses results.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
Project Engineer/Coordinator
ARBICO PLC
, Lagos
04.2018 - 09.2020
- Manage, design, develop, create and maintain assigned construction projects in safe, timely and sustainable manner
- Conduct on site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings e.t.c)
- Carry out technical and feasibility studies and draw up blueprints that satisfy technical specifications.
- Assess potential risks, materials and costs.
- Provide advice and resolve creatively any emerging problems/deficiencies.
- Oversee and mentor staff and liaise with variety of stakeholders regarding projects.
- Monitor progress and compile reports on project status.
- Comply with guidelines and regulations including permits, and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Sends weekly project progress report to Management.
- Performed constructability reviews encompassing independent, structured assessment of construction bid documents
Site/Project Manager
FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
Lagos, Lagos
08.2014 - 04.2018
- Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans; conferring with management.
- Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors.
- Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
- Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problem Controls project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts.
- Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Site Engineer
Trevii Foundations
, Lagos
09.2012 - 08.2014
- Responsible for site visit and analysis before mobilization.
- Responsible for drafting staff list and equipment needed on site.
- Reviews site layout, pile coordinates and drawings.
- Conducts tool box meetings.
- Monitor drilling, cage installation and reinforced design casting.
- Submit daily report on site activities to Production Manager.
- Address any site problem.
- Demobilize from site at project end.
- Hand over to client.
Supervisor
C.C.E.C
Lagos, Lagos
01.2012 - 06.2012
- Collects and computes data collected from different chainages.
- Confirms existing road level in order to determine excavation depth.
- Set out drainage coordinate at both sides.
- Drainage excavation, installation and reinforced design casting.
- Setting out point for electric duct and road media.
Education
Masters of Business Administration (In View) - Business Administration And Management
University of The People
595 E Colorado Blvd Suite 623, Pasadena, USA 09.2021 - Current
Bachelor's of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology
01.2006 - 12.2011
W.A.S.S.C.E -
WASSCE
Del International College 09.1999 - 07.2005
Skills
Coordinating team projects
undefinedAccomplishments
Collaborated with team members in the completion of numerous projects
. Construction of 2.5 Meters height Pile Caps (June 2021 till date)
.Installation of 300 Bored piles at Ikoyi (February 2021- June 2021)
. Construction of Batching pant at Lekki (September 2020-October 2020)
· Construction of KOKO Beach Hotel and Resorts (March 2020-August 2020)
· Construction of plant gate house at Dangote Refinery (November 2019 – March 2020)
· Construction of Biswal yard Ogba (Road and Drainages) (July 2019- November 2019)
· Construction of Alaperu Palace, BQ and Banquet hall (September 2018 –July 2019)
· Completion of Akarigbo Palace (April 2018 – May 2019)
· CFA Installation for 1 block of flat at L.S.D.P.C, Lekki homs, 4th round abut, Ikate, Lekki, Lagos (January 2018-March 2018)
· Bored Pile installation for residential building at Alagomeji, Ebutte Metta, Lagos. (October 2018- December 2018)
· CFA Pile installation for hospital building at Shaapooji Pallonji, off Admiralty way, Lekki, Lagos. (April 2017- August 2017)
· CFA Pile Installation for shoreline reclamation at Alia Site, Cowrie creek Estate Lekki, Lagos. (December 2016 –February 2017)
· CFA Pile Installation for Over head tank, under ground tank & Shopping mall (July 2016-October 2016) Iponri housing scheme, Iponri, Lagos
· Bore pile installation for 15 story building (86 no's of 1000 diameter pile) (Dec 2015- March 2016) Princess street, Isale gang an, Lagos Island, Lagos
· CFA Pile installation for 9 block of flats (495 no's of 450 diameter pile) (May2015-August 2015)
L.S.D.P.C Lekkki homs , 4th round about, ikate, Lekki, Lagos
· CFA Pile Installation(August 2014-Sept 2014)
Stella site, plot 28 Fola Oshibo, Lekki phase 1, Lagos
· 4 Bedroom bungalow(April 2014-August 2014) House 15 Uncle Joe Imole, Ijegun Lagos
· Ground Stabilization(July 2013-March 2014) Bullnose Site, NPA, Apapa, Lagos (Marine works)
· Bore Pile Installation for loading of offshore accommodation (March 2013-June 2013) Gulf, Snake Island, FZE
· Sheet pile Installation (December 2012-March 2013) Fiki Marine, victoria Island, Lagos
· Construction of 2 kilometer road and drainage (January2012-june2012) Ejigbo-Canoe link way, Ejigbo, Lagos.
Certification
Risk Management –OFQUAL England
Timeline
Masters of Business Administration (In View) - Business Administration And Management
University of The People
09.2021 - Current
Project Manager/Partner
CARL SMITH & BEVLEX
01.2021 - Current
Batching Plant Project Manager
BLACK DIAMOND ENGINEERING LTD
09.2020 - 12.2020
Risk Management –OFQUAL England
03-2020
Construction Project Management- Columbia University
03-2020
Six Sigma (ADVANCED)- Kennesaw State University
03-2020
Essential Management Skills- International Business Management Institute Berlin Germany
05-2019
COREN- Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria
06-2018
Project Engineer/Coordinator
ARBICO PLC
04.2018 - 09.2020
Site/Project Manager
FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
08.2014 - 04.2018
H.S.E – Nigerian Institute of Safety Professional Level 2 & 3
02-2014
Auto cad 2 and 3D
06-2013
Site Engineer
Trevii Foundations
09.2012 - 08.2014
Supervisor
C.C.E.C
01.2012 - 06.2012
Bachelor's of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology
01.2006 - 12.2011
W.A.S.S.C.E -
WASSCE
09.1999 - 07.2005
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