Ikechukwu Ezenwanne

Experience

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  Nigerian Gas Company Ltd

  Jul 2011 - Jun 2012

  Trainee Project Engineer (NYSC)

  Reduced bid evaluation timelines by providing bill of engineering measurement for in-house cost estimate prior to evaluation.Liaised with contractors and the general workforce involved in a community school project and relayed back to the project management team.Supervised and managed onsite contractors.Liaised with the project planning engineer regarding construction programmeProvided data in respect of variation orders and site instructionsDelivered administrative support on projects by collecting data, providing project documentation and performing other general administrative duties. Show less

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  G4S

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2013

  Safety Steward

  Customer service role by greeting guests, giving directions, and assisting guests to their seats and other locations within the venue.Reviewed incident action plan for safety implications. Successfully coordinated several event entrance queuing, crowd dynamics and safety. Managed and monitored events to ensure that workers and the visiting public are not exposed to health and safety risks. Investigated accidents that have occurred within incident areas.

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  The University of Sheffield

  Sept 2013 - Dec 2013

  Research Intern

  Research Intern – Chemical & Biological Engineering Three (3) months post M.Sc internship due to the extensive knowledge demonstrated during my Master's Thesis Research on Biodiesel Production.Participated in all phases of engineering research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, data analysis, and when necessary, appropriate disposal.Provided new Research students with the basic practical knowledge on micro algae Analysis and biodiesel production.

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  2 Sisters Food Group

  Oct 2013 - Jan 2014

  Production Operative (Pennie Food UK)

  Supported the Hygiene department in maintaining safe work sites across the High-risk production areas. Assisted with the packaging of food products across the High care production lines.Conducted basic checks and quality testing of prepared products before final packaging.Measured, graded and fed batches of raw materials into production machinery.Measured, graded and fed raw materials onto the batch lines of the production machinery.

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  Technova Africa Group

  Feb 2014 - Sept 2016

  Project Engineer

  Provided technical support for construction including participation in construction planning and design, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts and constructability reviews.Supervised civil work activities on the construction site in accordance with the regulations, procedures and specificationsEstimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labour to determine project feasibility.Provided on-site support to project manager and construction superintendent as required.Communicated daily with clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the fieldAssisted in the expedition of critical materials procurement for the equipment packages by the local vendors.Assisted in the resolution of technical queries as assigned by the hierarchy.Participated in technical bid evaluation and analysis of process and mechanical equipmentChampioned on-site adherence to safety and environmental regulations and ensured workers wear the required safety equipment.Monitored workforce productivity and progress relative to schedule and time sheets.Reported on daily site works and incidents to the project manager. Prepared, scheduled, coordinated and monitored the assigned engineering projectsMonitored compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specificationsEnsured that operational HSE procedures are well understood and applied in all activities, including field operations, technical logistics, and administrationPerformed overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project statusCooperated and communicated effectively with project manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical supportReviewed engineering deliverable and initiate appropriate corrective actionsDeveloped strong aptitude for teamwork and cooperation with the team members. Show less

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  M-P Infrastructure

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2022

  Responsible for managing the overall engineering deliverables for assigned project, including budgeting, scheduling, progress reporting and coordination with various disciplines.Preparing project plans, including the project execution plans (PEP) and design basis memorandums (DBM)Deployment and improvement of standardized project management work flow of the organisation.Participation in Gated process for development projectParticipation in various milestone review till project is sanctionedReview of Project Charter and Project Master road map (PMR)Ensure and review compliance with HSE policy, procedures, processes and standardsManaging project budgetsManaging manpower schedules for engineering deliverablesSupport to site construction and commissioning activitiesReview of monthly and weekly progress reportReview of project lesson learnt at various stages of project execution (engineering till operation and hand-over) and also ensure the exercise is implemented in future projectsActing as the main point of contact with the clientPerforming other duties as requested Show less Supervise and follow up the construction and pre-commissioning activities related to telecom site.Perform job site assessments to view work areas and develop project execution strategies.Review customer requirements and specifications to develop work scope activitiesSystematise and review drawings with contractors to verify work plans and participate in stakeholder meetings.Organise technical site visit and clarifications on works tender for the prospective contractors. Assess manpower requirements and determine estimated durations for work activitiesCreate a project management calendar for fulfilling each goal and objective.Maintain and monitor project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets and expendituresEnsure all construction activities are performed safely and efficiently in line with company objectives.Monitor quality control activities within my discipline scope.Review engineering, construction & quality procedures and site queries as assigned by the hierarchy.Identify areas of concern which requires corrective action by the contractorEnsure contractor follow and comply with Company specifications and drawing requirements.Participate in the preparation of As-built documentationCollate progress report on several portfolios on the project and report on a weekly and monthly basis to project management.Providing administrative support as needed and ensuring that project deadlines are met.Ensure project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard in a timely manner.Developed a new process for contractor’s weekly productivity evaluation that resulted in productivity improvement on projects.Established smooth and efficient working relationships with contractors, being relatively flexible, proactive but also strict when necessary to achieve the objectives of the project. Show less

  • Assistant Project Manager

    Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Project coordinator

    Sept 2016 - Aug 2020