ELLIOT ELEHO AKPORIE FNSE, PMP®, ACostE
Construction And Project Management Professional
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A dynamic Construction and Project Management professional with a proven ability to excel in challenging and motivating environments where innovation and development are key to achieving company goals. Committed to fostering a strong safety culture, ensuring that everyone goes home safe. A highly motivated individual with dynamic leadership abilities, strong ethical standards, excellent analytical and numerical skills, and effective communication. Possesses a high level of interpersonal skills, teamwork capability, and a passion for sharing ideas to drive positive change.
WORK HISTORY
Project Manager/ Construction Manager, 10/2018 to Current Evomec Global Services Limited - Port Harcourt, Rivers State Project- Shoreline Protection project of the Operational Support Base
(OSB) at Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Corporate Head Office in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. An NLNG Company project. Task:
Managing the OSB shoreline protection project an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project
Mentoring of engineers on the job
Managing client, vendors and OEM to ensure seamless project delivery Project- Plant Modification Contract (PMC) for NLNG plant in Bonny Island, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Task:
Coordination of Turnaround activities which included replacement of De-ethaniser columns, replacement of Amine column, replacement column/vessel internals (trays, Schoepentoeter, Swirl Boxes/Deck, Demister etc.), and other projects within the NLNG plant.
Preparation of Cost Time Resource (CTR)
Preparation of Project Execution Plan (PEP) and review/ approval of PEP prepared by others
Review of bid documents with the team member and also, preparation of some bid documents
Review of equipment route/journey management plan for equipment installation
Project- Construction and Refurbishment of Former Aggregate Berth
(F.A.B.) works, for Saipem & Daewoo Joint Venture (Main contractor) for NLNG Train 7 project in Bonny Island, Nigeria.
Task:
Managed the construction of the FAB from start to completion within budget, safely without LTI and with the required quality
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
CONTACT
Address: Port Harcourt, 500272
Rivers State
Phone: +234(0)-805-***-****
+234(0)-803-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
**********@*****.***
WWW: Bold Profile
PROFILES
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SKILLS
Excellent knowledge of plants
drawings
High ethical standards
Dynamic Leadership Skill
Excellent analytical and
numerical skills
Good communication skill
High level of interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a team share
ideas drive positive change
Project management
Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Mentored young and intermediate engineers
Managed client, vendors and OEM to ensure the project was delivered safely, within budget and quality
Project- Construction of New Industrial Area (IA) Laboratory Building for Nigeria LNG at Bonny Island, Nigeria.
Task:
Managed and coordinated the New Industrial Area (IA) Laboratory Building for Nigeria LNG
Managed client and vendors to ensure the project was delivered safely Project- Procurement and Construction of deep foundation, at Gbaran Nodal Compression Project in Bayelsa State, for Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria.
Task:
Managed the construction and installation of deep foundation (piles), at the Gbaran Nodal Compression Project from start to completion without LTI
Manage client, vendor and community to ensure safe delivery of the project
Project- Construction of Atlas Cove Terminal material landing jetty and other facilities project for Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
(NNPC) at Tarkwa Bay, Lagos State.
Task:
Managed the rehabilitation and upgrade of Atlas Cove Terminal material landing jetty and other facilities Project from start to completion without LTI
Manage client, vendor and community to ensure safe delivery of the project.
Construction Manager, 03/2014 to 09/2018
Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited - Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Project- Southern Swamp Associated Gas Solution (SSAGS) Project for Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC).
Task:
Coordinated the construction and site management activities of Opukushi Flow Station, from start to completion by managing the work force to see that targeted dates were achieved well ahead of schedule
Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
Handled all technical issues, specifications, drawings etc
Handled issues raised by client to see that they were resolved effectively
Managed a site of over four hundred (400) personnel including subcontractors during these activities at Opukushi location to see that they work safe and increase production
Ensured the preparation of PTW and JHA before authorization of construction starts
Reported to the Project Managers daily on the activities carried out AutoCAD Draftsman/ Construction Engineer, 10/2012 to 03/2014 Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited - Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Project- Southern Swamp Associated Gas Solution (SSAGS) Project for Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC).
Task:
Handled all technical issues regarding drawings, specifications etc, prepared method statement and coordinated the construction of the Temporary Camp Facility (TCF) at TUNU site
Managed a site of about three hundred (300) personnel including subcontractors during the demolition of the existing Field Logistic Base
(FLB) and the construction of the TCF at Tunu Flow Station
Ensured the preparation of PTW and JHA before authorization of construction starts
Supervised the laser scan operation, drafted drawings, and coordinated the early works at the four locations
Maintained a high level of accuracy in all drafted documents, leading to fewer revisions needed throughout the life of a project. Acting Construction Superintendent, 05/2012 to 10/2012 Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited - Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Project- OML58 Upgrade Phase I for TotalEnergies E &P. Task:
Supervised the completion of outstanding construction jobs at OML58 Upgrade Phase I
Ensured the preparation of PTW and JHA before authorization of construction starts
Identifies construction requirements, constrains, and communicated same to project management
Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
Coordinated and control site staff and physical resources to achieve construction targets
Supervised and schedule the activities of subcontractors
Held meetings with client's (TotalEnergies E&P) construction team on the progress of job done
Advised Project Management on the way forward at OML58 Upgrade Phase I
AutoCAD Draftsman/ Coordinator, 10/2009 to 05/2012 Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited - Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Project- OML58 Upgrade Phase I for TotalEnergies E &P. Task:
Coordinated and prepared the reports for the site preparation and installation of rig camp at Obite for Total E&P
·Made AS BUILT of OML58 Upgrade Project, made drawing, modification of layout and modeled the 3D of the OML58 Upgrade camp for Total E&P
Worked with the surveyors in placing the right coordinates on the drawings and later became the coordinator of the survey department
Worked with the technical department to draft lifting plan processes for OML58 Upgrade project
Field Engineer, 08/2009 to 10/2009
De Wayle's International Limited - Warri, Delta, Nigeria Project- Replacement of 24" Gas Pipeline for Nigeria Gas Company (NGC). Task:
Supervised gas pipeline replacement project at Azama and Ubafan communities spread
Teacher, 09/2006 to 09/2007
Nation Youth Service Corp (NYSC - Share, Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State
Taught Physics and Mathematics at Government Secondary School
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
EDUCATION
MSc, Project Management for Construction, 05/2023 to 04/2025 University of Portsmouth - UK
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Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 09/1999 to 12/2005
Ambrose Alli University - Ekpoma, Nigeria
Recipient of Head of Department's Award for best over all graduating student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2004/2005 Academic Session.
GPA: 4.36
Senior School Certificate, GCE, 09/1992 to 11/1997 Eghosa Grammar School - Nigeria
First School Leaving Certificate, FSLC, 09/1986 to 08/1991 Olua Primary School - Benin City
CERTIFICATIONS
PMP
ACostE
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Safely and successfully completed the Construction and Refurbishment of Former Aggregate Berth (F.A.B.) works without LTI.
Managed the construction and installation of deep foundation (piles) at the Gbaran Nodal Compression Project from start to completion without LTI.
Managed construction/project management activities for the rehabilitation and upgrade of Atlas Cove Terminal material landing jetty and other facilities from start to completion without LTI.
Coordinated the Construction/Site management activities of Opukushi Flow Station from start to completion without LTI.
Managed a site of over four hundred (400) personnel including expatriates and subcontractors to deliver Opukushi Flow Station of the Southern Swamp Associated Gas Solution (SSAGS) project.
Coordinated the construction of the Temporary Camp Facility (TCF) at TUNU site from start to completion without LTI.
Head of Department's Award for best overall graduating student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma for 2004/2005 Academic Session.
PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)®, 4057382
Accredited Cost Engineer (ACostE), 00721
Project Management Professional (PMP) Course with 3P Consulting
Fundamentals of Pipeline Engineering, Construction and Operations
(IBC Academy, UK)
Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE), 51313
Registered Engineer with Council for The Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), R49446
Member, International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC)
Member, Institute of Appraisers and Cost Engineers (IACE)
Member, The Nigerian institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE)
Drafting and Interpretation of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
(P&ID)
Plant Design Management System (PDMS)
Pipe Stress Analysis using CAESAR II
Leadership in Health & Safety (LIHS)
Permit to work (PTW) Training
Helicopter Underwater Escape Technique (HUET) Training
Survival At Sea (SAS) Training
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: 07/20/78
Nationality: NIGERIAN
Marital Status: Married
PASSPORT STATUS
Valid Nigerian International Passport