Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Supplemental Education
Volunteers
Awards
References
Business Experience
Areas Of Expertise And Competencies
Timeline
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Joseph Omoniyi Olowoleye

Port Hastings,NS

Summary

I am a highly moƟvated and self-driven personality with a successful record of delivering large building projects. I have also demonstrated the ability to communicate and manage stakeholders effecƟvely, to deliver projects within budget and Ɵme. I am an ethical individual who takes pride in minimizing costs and enhancing value for money at the same Ɵme achieving the highest standards and quality.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Manager

New Form Consult
02.2020 - 09.2023
  • Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of company's buildings, ensuring that they meet legal requirements and health and safety standards thereby resulting in 25% savings in the cost of general repairs in 2021 and 2022 budgets
  • Ensure smooth running of building facilities i.e Generators, Lift, Fire safety equipment
  • Facility Maintenance planning
  • Managing renovations and refurbishments
  • Organizing facility condition assessments

Project Manager

Wemabod Estates Limited (A Subsidary of Odu'a Group)
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2011 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for site selection and due diligence, approval at all levels, securing zoning and entitlements and selecting project team members
  • Take ownership of project on-site and ensure project compliance to the agreed specifications
  • Responsible for the scheduling of contractors, processing payments and managing change orders
  • Timely and cost effective completion of projects irrespective of the project scopes, size and location
  • Oversee site entitlement and due diligence effort for multiple new construction and remodeling
  • Management of all aspects of the due diligence process including but not limited to feasibility studies, Geotechnical evaluations, environmental assessments and surveys
  • Obtain corporate project approvals
  • Manage the bidding process with the design team and approved general contractors
  • Communicate project status to project participants and stakeholders throughout the project to ensure critical components are not missed out and risks are identified
  • Achievements - Some of my projects at Wemabod Estates Limited
  • Development of 36 Nos
  • Luxury Apartments at Herbert Macaulay Road, Yaba, Lagos
  • Apapa shopping mall, Apapa
  • 3 Nos
  • Blocks of 18 Nos
  • Luxury Flats at 6A & 6B Ogedengbe Road, Apapa Lagos
  • Warehouse at 5/7 Morrison Crescent, Oregun Ikeja, Lagos
  • Block of 12nos flats at Akinola Cole off Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos
  • Refurbishment of 'Bristol' Hotel, Lagos
  • Awards & Recognition - Best Staff of the Technical Department 12/2012

Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager

Projects Costs Limited (Quantity Surveying Firm)
Ebute-meta, Lagos
08.2005 - 04.2011
  • Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project
  • Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
  • Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly
  • Procure or agree the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the construction of the project
  • Measure and value the work done on site
  • Ensure that the construction project is completed within its projected budget
  • Reports writing and presentation

Education

Masters of Project Management -

University of Lagos
Lagos, Lagos State

Masters of Business Administration - Finance

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State

HND - QuanƟty Surveying

Polytechnic Owo
Owo, Ondo State

School CerƟficates - O' level

Victory College Ikare Akoko
Ikare Akoko, Ondo State

Primary School Leaving CerƟficate -

Saint John's Primary School
Ikare Akoko, Ondo State

Skills

  • Workplace First Aid - CPR C and AED
  • Relationship management skills
  • Strategic business planning
  • Cost reduction
  • Savings initiatives
  • Personal and professional integrity
  • Written communication skills
  • Verbal communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Project management
  • Deadline management
  • Teamwork
  • Planning
  • Organizing
  • Prioritizing
  • Commercial construction building codes
  • Energy codes
  • Barrier free codes
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Project
  • Project management software

Affiliations

  • Registered Quantity Surveyor (RQS)
  • Member, Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (MNIQS)
  • Fellow, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals
  • Member Institute of Loan & Risk Management (ILRM)
  • Associate Member Nigerian Institute of Management (ANIM)

Supplemental Education

  • Risk Management Professional Trainings
  • 2016 National Project Cost Reduction Summit - QSRBN
  • Relevance of BESMM4 in Total Cost Management of Construction/Engineering Works - NIQS
  • Engineering Services Installations - HVAC & Fire Fighting Installations - NIQS
  • The Professional as an Entrepreneur - NIQS
  • The NIQS Annual Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Winning Ways - Team Building Programme - (Poise Nigeria)
  • The Women Power Conference: Breaking Through to Excellence - NIQS
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) - HLB International
  • Facilities Performance Evaluation & Life Cycle Costing
  • Seminar on Mental Health Balance
  • Customer Service Quality Assurance Course (In-Plant)
  • Project Management Professional Training
  • Cash flow Management for Long Term Projects
  • Consolidating on our Gains and Striving for Excellence
  • Finance for Non-Finance Executives Workshop

Volunteers

  • Volunteer Firefighter, Port Hastings Volunteer Fire Department, Port Hastings, Port Hastings, NS
  • Volunteer Medical Responder, St. John Ambulance, Cape Breton

Awards

Best Staff of the Technical Department, 12/2012

References

Available upon request

Business Experience

  • Facility Manager, New Form Consult, 02/2020, 09/2023, Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of company's buildings, ensuring that they meet legal requirements and health and safety standards thereby resulting in 25% savings in the cost of general repairs in 2021 and 2022 budgets., Ensure smooth running of building facilities i.e Generators, Lift, Fire safety equipment., Facility Maintenance planning., Managing renovations and refurbishments., Organizing facility condition assessments.
  • Project Manager, Wemabod Estates Limited (A Subsidiary of Odu'a Group), Lagos, Nigeria, 05/2011, 12/2019, Responsible for site selection and due diligence, approval at all levels, securing zoning and entitlements and selecting project team members., Take ownership of project on-site and ensure project compliance to the agreed specifications., Responsible for the scheduling of contractors, processing payments and managing change orders., Timely and cost effective completion of projects irrespective of the project scopes, size and location., Oversee site entitlement and due diligence effort for multiple new construction and remodeling., Management of all aspects of the due diligence process including but not limited to feasibility studies, Geotechnical evaluations, environmental assessments and surveys., Obtain corporate project approvals., Manage the bidding process with the design team and approved general contractors., Communicate project status to project participants and stakeholders throughout the project to ensure critical components are not missed out and risks are identified., Development of 36 Nos. Luxury Apartments at Herbert Macaulay Road, Yaba, Lagos., Apapa shopping mall, Apapa., 3 Nos. Blocks of 18 Nos. Luxury Flats at 6A & 6B Ogedengbe Road, Apapa Lagos., Warehouse at 5/7 Morrison Crescent, Oregun Ikeja, Lagos., Block of 12nos flats at Akinola Cole off Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos., Refurbishment of 'Bristol' Hotel, Lagos.
  • Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager, Projects Costs Limited (Quantity Surveying Firm), Ebute-Metta, Lagos, 08/2005, 04/2011, Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project., Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation., Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly., Procure or agree the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the construction of the project., Measure and value the work done on site., Ensure that the construction project is completed within its projected budget., Reports writing and presentation.

Areas Of Expertise And Competencies

  • Workplace First Aid - CPR C and AED.
  • Sound relationship management skills.
  • Ability to drive and deliver strategic business plans, initiatives, cost reductions and savings.
  • Strong personal and professional integrity coupled and sound work.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency managing multiple projects/tasks at one time and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Expertise in planning, organizing and prioritizing responsibilities to consistently meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of commercial construction building codes, energy codes, barrier free codes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project and project management software.

Timeline

Facility Manager

New Form Consult
02.2020 - 09.2023

Project Manager

Wemabod Estates Limited (A Subsidary of Odu'a Group)
05.2011 - 12.2019

Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager

Projects Costs Limited (Quantity Surveying Firm)
08.2005 - 04.2011

Masters of Project Management -

University of Lagos

Masters of Business Administration - Finance

University of Ibadan

HND - QuanƟty Surveying

Polytechnic Owo

School CerƟficates - O' level

Victory College Ikare Akoko

Primary School Leaving CerƟficate -

Saint John's Primary School
Joseph Omoniyi Olowoleye