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Construction And Project Management Professional

Location:
Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
Posted:
March 18, 2025

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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

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliot

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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



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