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UWEMEDIMO EFFANGA

UWEMEDIMO EFFANGA

Uyo,Nigeria

Summary

Experienced Civil Engineer with expertise in project management, construction project scheduling, and risk mitigation planning. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills. Adept at data analysis to drive informed decision-making.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Civil Engineer - Project Engineer

Ministry of Works
Uyo
01.2023 - Current
  • Led the supervision and execution of multiple highway construction projects, ensuring strict adherence to design specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Supervised all phases of road construction, including material selection, earthworks, drainage installation, and asphalting.
  • Prepare and review engineering designs for roadways, ensuring they meet national standards and client specifications.
  • Compile and present detailed monthly progress reports to stakeholders, outlining project milestones, budget adherence, and any corrective actions.
  • Proactively identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Senior Civil Engineer - Project Site Engineer

Ministry of Works
Uyo
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Managed on-site activities for highway construction projects, coordinating between contractors, suppliers, and engineering teams to maintain project flow and efficiency
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure construction followed all structural and safety regulations, resolving any issues in real-time
  • Collaborated with the project management team to produce monthly progress reports, highlighting key achievements and proposing adjustments for improved workflow.

Civil Engineer 1 - Project Team Member

Ministry of Works
Uyo
11.2017 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in the day-to-day supervision of highway construction projects, focusing on quality control, especially in concrete works and drainage systems
  • Supported senior engineers in ensuring that all engineering designs were implemented according to project specifications
  • Helped monitor contractor performance, ensuring timely delivery of tasks and compliance with project deadlines.

Project Engineer

Solaris Engineering Consultants Limited
Uyo
05.2013 - 07.2014
  • Planned and coordinated engineering aspects of multiple civil projects, including roadways, jetties, and drainage systems
  • Led technical feasibility studies and prepared preliminary designs and cost estimates for various infrastructure projects
  • Developed Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) plans, tracking project progress and adjusting strategies to meet objectives
  • Conducted risk assessments and devised mitigation strategies to manage project challenges
  • Authored comprehensive monthly reports summarizing project developments, resource use, and forecasted completion timelines.

Graduate Engineer

Kips Engineering Limited
Abuja
05.2010 - 06.2013
  • Contributed to the development of bid documents and prepared detailed bills of quantities for upcoming projects
  • Performed site investigations and technical assessments to ensure project feasibility and accurate implementation
  • Participated in the design of roadways using Civil 3D, collaborating with senior engineers to produce project-ready designs
  • Supervised MDG project construction sites, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards.

Engineering Intern

Dyncorp Intl LLC
Uyo
04.2007 - 10.2007
  • Assisted in modifying and updating foundation drawings for critical aviation infrastructure projects, such as the Air Traffic Control Tower
  • Supervised runway grading and compaction, ensuring adherence to safety and engineering standards
  • Conducted quality inspections of materials provided by contractors, verifying compliance with project specifications.

Trainee Site Engineer

Setraco Nigeria Plc
Abuja
07.2006 - 10.2006
  • Assisted in the inspection and alignment of formwork for concrete structures to ensure precision and structural integrity
  • Supervised foundation and slab casting, ensuring adherence to quality control measures and engineering guidelines
  • Monitored the project schedule and reported deviations to the site engineer, helping ensure projects stayed on track.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

University of Central Lancashire
Preston, Lancashire
09.2011 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Igbinedion University Okada
Nigeria
09.2003 - 07.2008

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project management
  • Construction project scheduling
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Data Analysis

Custom

  • Tech.
  • Reading
  • Watching football
  • Reverse Engineering

Certification

Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) - Member


Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) - Member

Timeline

Principal Civil Engineer - Project Engineer

Ministry of Works
01.2023 - Current

Senior Civil Engineer - Project Site Engineer

Ministry of Works
01.2020 - 12.2022

Civil Engineer 1 - Project Team Member

Ministry of Works
11.2017 - 12.2019

Project Engineer

Solaris Engineering Consultants Limited
05.2013 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Project Management

University of Central Lancashire
09.2011 - 12.2012

Graduate Engineer

Kips Engineering Limited
05.2010 - 06.2013

Engineering Intern

Dyncorp Intl LLC
04.2007 - 10.2007

Trainee Site Engineer

Setraco Nigeria Plc
07.2006 - 10.2006

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Igbinedion University Okada
09.2003 - 07.2008

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