CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Information:
Surname: Taiwo
Given Name: Monday Oluwaseun
Address: Hasfat Plaza
Plot 472
Central Area Airport Return Road
Abuja
Nigeria.
&
6A Acme Road
Ogba
Lagos
Nigeria.
Tel. Nos. +234 802-***-****
+234 803-***-****
+234 813-***-****
E-mail: *************@*****.***
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary:
Highly-professional Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer with over 16years of experience creating accurate models of construction finance, expenditures, and developing effective strategies for dramatically increasing efficiency. Creative problem-solving to determine effective strategies to meet immediate and long-term client goals. Proven success with an average cost-reduction of 20 percent for a variety of clients.
Skills
Exceptional analysis skills, including using projection modeling to determine patterns and predict trends. Innovative problem-solving abilities to develop practical and effective cost-saving solutions.
Excellent communication skills, including preparing verbal presentations and working with managers to explain and implement new strategies.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Resources Calculations, Microsoft SharePoint, AUTO Card. etc.
Proven ability to accurately assess areas of a financial drain and create effective solutions to reduce costs and increase revenue. Work Experience:
April 2019 – To present Manager, Commercial & Project Cost Controls Nigerdock FZE
(Subsidiary of Jagal Energy)
NIGERDOCK FZE, a member of Jagal Energy, is the leading indigenous Nigerian energy services company with diverse but related capabilities in complex oil and gas project delivery during both the Greenfield and Brownfield stages of an asset lifecycle. The range of services offered includes full Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), or stand-alone engineering, procurement management, onshore and offshore fabrication, brownfield modifications, fabric maintenance, asset maintenance management, shipbuilding and repair, marine services, logistics, and the associated base support services. Responsibilities:-
Developing strategies for negotiations in alignment with company objectives and leading negotiations for complex contracts. Review contract documentation.
Settling disputes regarding contract interpretations, conditions, or compliance with legal requirements.
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Leading contract/project reviews and the balanced scorecard process Work Experience Cont’d:
Identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies to deal with unforeseen circumstances.
Provide input support and feedback into the Commercial Level Agreements and other contractual based initiatives as contracts are underpinning and Operating Level agreements.
Contract Administration
Commercial and Contractual Risk Assessment and mitigation.
Project Commercial Close-out
Liaise with Client to resolve all Commercial issues
Prepare cash flow analysis to obtain favourable payment conditions.
Implement cost impacts during the contract clarification and negotiation phase.
Oversee Project planning and scheduling, and monitoring, and quality review.
Manages project controls personnel.
Responsible for scope control, cost control, change management, and adjustment of budget projections accordingly.
Manages complete Project financial cycle such as vendor purchase orders, client, cost proposals, and invoices.
Responsible for project budget control; prepare, review, authenticate and disseminate cost reports, and change notices.
Prepare commercial deliverables for proposal viz: price schedule, unit rates, and commercial qualifications, costing, and tendering.
Liaise with Client to resolve all Commercial issues
Prepare cash flow analysis to obtain favourable payment conditions.
Implement cost impacts during the contract clarification and negotiation phase.
Oversee Project planning and scheduling, and monitoring, and quality review.
Manages project controls personnel.
Responsible for scope control, cost control, change management, and adjustment of budget projections accordingly.
Manages complete Project financial cycle such as vendor purchase orders, client, cost proposals, and invoices.
Responsible for project budget control; prepare, review, authenticate and disseminate cost reports, and change notices.
Prepare commercial deliverables for proposal viz: price schedule, unit rates, and commercial qualifications, costing, and tendering. April 2014 – March 2019 Manager (Tender, Commercial & Contracts) PIVOT Engineering Company Limited/PIVOT Energy Services
(Subsidiary of Honeywell Group-Nigeria)
PIVOT a subsidiary of Honeywell Group. Is one of the best multinational Companies specialized in Power (Energy), Oil and Gas, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Design, and Contracting offering world-class, and cost-effective services in Nigeria, other African countries, and the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities:-
Project Management
Prepared tender documents (Technical & Commercial), Contract, Budgets, Bills of Quantities, and other documentation.
Developed Cost estimates build-up for Commercial proposals
Developed an execution plan in line with the work scope and program of work with the Project Manager.
Prepared different cost estimate alternatives that allowed selection of the most effective solution.
Prepared cash flow analysis to obtain favourable payment conditions.
Implemented cost impacts during contract clarification and negotiation phase.
Prepared commercial deliverables for proposal viz: price schedule, unit rates, and commercial qualifications.
Prepared Project handover documents (project initiation documents) after the contract award.
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Work Experience Cont’d:
Conducted feasibility studies, risk assessment & mitigation, and incorporating the risk into costs and schedules.
Tracked changes in the design and/or construction work and adjusted budget projections accordingly.
Prepared contract revision.
Developed planning proposal and administration of contracts.
Negotiated contract terms and conditions.
Maintained audit file for each contract which will include original contract, all correspondence, authorization, changes/deviations, amendments, clarifications, payment schedules.
Prepared and disseminated information to appropriate employees/business units regarding contract status, facilitate contractor meetings.
Ensured the contractor’s compliance with legal requirements, owner specifications, and government regulations.
Performed contracts close-out.
Tracked payments and deadlines.
Supported the Project Director to deliver efficiencies and service improvements, including continuous improvement.
Procured the services of contractors and/or subcontractors.
Liaised with the client and other construction professionals, such as Site Construction Managers, Project Managers, and Site Engineers.
Organized, monitored, and controlled project costs and defined project needs for cost control in accordance with contractual requirements, objectives, and Company procedures.
Advised management regarding forecasted cost overruns of approved budgets and recommends corrective actions.
Assessed contractor’s progress claims, variations, and final account for settlement.
Supervised and trained subordinates.
February 2011 – March 2014 Senior Quantity Surveyor PIVOT Engineering Company Limited/PIVOT Energy Services
(Subsidiary of Honeywell Group-Nigeria)
Responsibilities:-
Prepared tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
Tracked changes to the design and/or construction work and adjustment of budget projections.
Procured services of contractors and/or subcontractors for different work packages.
Valued work executed on-site and issued same to Client for prompt payment
Facilitated subcontractors’ payment.
Liaised with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers, and site engineers.
Sourced construction materials for procurement.
Managed the project budgets.
Tracked all payments from the Client for timely payment.
Prepared project reports-daily/weekly/monthly.
Performed Project Close-out.
Reviewed project plans, requirements, and specifications.
Supervised two (2) trainees Quantity Surveyor/Estimator. Page 4 of 5
Work Experience Cont’d:
December 2002 –January 2011 Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator HI TECH Engineering Limited
HI TECH is one of the best indigenous Building/Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Design, and Contracting Company offering world-class and cost-effective project delivery in Nigeria. Responsibilities:-
Played an integral role in setting up and streamlining the tender process within the business.
Joined the company during a transitional phase and helped achieved the company’s financial target for the year.
Consistently met and exceeded KPI’s and margin targets on projects as a Quantity Surveyor through procurement and working closely with Project managers to ensure efficiencies in Labour, Sub-contract packages, and program.
Carried out project management duties on a number of projects as required.
Played a key role in compiling and submitting formal bid documents and attending contractor interviews for tenders.
Developed and maintained a key relationship and liaised with Clients, Design team, Subcontractors to discuss, mitigate, and resolve issues.
Estimated project budgets.
Prepared Feasibility Studies
Analyzed effect of design changes on the project budget
Developed Cost planning to refine the budget as design documents developed
Reviewed project plans, requirements, and specifications.
Prepared conceptual estimates
Performed post-bid buyouts
Supervised two(2) trainee Quantity Surveyor/Estimator January 1998 –October 2002 Project Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Crystal Line Properties
Crystal Line Properties is an indigenous Real Estate Company offering a wide range of residential and commercial development for both private and public sector in Nigeria.
Responsibilities:-
Prepared feasibility studies in terms of cost, time, quality, and revenue
Responsible for the generation of bid schedules and other related and needed documents
Delivered bid document packages to vendors and subcontractors
Analyzed the value of bids, entered negotiations, and generated necessary papers such as subcontracts and procurement documents
Verified requests for payment, and confirmed the payouts for vendors
Examined and confirmed the qualifications of vendors and handled subcontractor procurement
Generated forecasts on matters such as budget and cash-flow
Monitored the actual costs and judged them against the set budget, and control costs as needed
Project Management
Participated with estate surveyor during outright sales or mortgage of an estate Page 5 of 5
Projects Experience:
NIGERDOCK FZE
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Subsea Template (SST), Usari Alternate Development Project (UADP), MPN Revamp Program Projects (RPP) for Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited
Phase 1: Completed 5.34million.
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Production Pipeline Uplift Project(PUPP) for Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited Completed 10.86million.
Engineering, Procurement, and Re-construction of Pennington Alpha Buoy for CHEVRON Nigeria Unlimited
Ongoing 3.56million.
PIVOT Engineering Company Limited
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction of 7 x 60mVA 132/33kV Power Substation for NIPP at Benin, Asaba, Enugu, and Nkalagu, Nigeria including all Roads networks (Completed) N12billion.
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction of 2 x 150mVA 330/132/33kV Power Substation at Ajah, 2 x 300mVA Power Substation at Alagbon and 2x60mVA, 1 x 300mVA Power Substation including all Roads networks at Lekki for National Integrated Power Project (NIPP)-(Completed) Euro 56million
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction of 56km DC Transmission Line from Asaba- Agbor – Benin for National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) -Completed.--
---N5billion
Supply and Transportation of Bare Line Pipes From NPA Ph. to Bredero Coating Yard At Warri (3,672 Joints) for Shell Nigeria Ltd.-Completed N22billion
Supply of 4” X 2,343m Coated Linepipe for Addax Petroleum- Completed.— N34billion
HI TECH Engineering Limited
Construction of 500units of Residential Buildings (3bedroom bungalow, 4bedroom Twin Duplex) at Kuje FCT Abuja for Union Homes -Phase 1 & 2 Completed —N180.95million
Mechanical and Electrical installation for Rainbow College at Km 42, Lagos- Ibadan Expressway, Maba Ogun State, Nigeria (completed).-N85million
Construction of 400units of Residential Buildings (3bedroom bungalow, 4bedroom Twin Duplex) at Lekki (BUENA VISTA ESTATE) for Mobil Staff Union -Phase 1 Completed —N2.80billion
CRYSTAL-LINE Properties
Construction of University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
(Completed)—N70million
Construction of Rainbow Estate Development (Phase 1), Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria (Completed).-N120million
Academic Qualifications:
Master in Business Administration (MBA) -In View, University of Lagos.
Higher National Diploma(HND) in Quantity Surveying –Upper Credit (equivalent to B.Tech) -2001, Yaba College of Technology
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Building Technology – Upper Credit-1998, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic.
High School Certificate-1996, Lisabi Grammar School
Elementary School Certificate
Professional Qualification:
Professional Member-The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) RN 2706
Languages:
English: Good written and oral skills.