Albert Ntaji

ALBERT NDOM NTAJI

No.6, Solar Avenue, off SARS road-Akwaka phase 3,

Rumuodomaya, Port Harcourt- Rivers State

PHONE: 07014021133 /08060610531/08161722237

EMAIL: [email protected] / [email protected]

www.linkedin.com/in/albertntaji

PERSONAL DETAILS

SURNAME:                                        Ntaji

OTHER NAMES:                                 Albert Ndom

DATE OF BIRTH:                                25th November 1978

SEX:                                                  Male

MARITAL STATUS:                            Married

STATE OF ORIGIN:                            Cross River

LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA:        Boki

NATIONALITY:                               Nigerian

PERSONAL PROFILE:

A highly organized, result oriented and motivated personality with broad professional experience in civil engineering construction, materials engineering and Quality management in large-scale construction projects of Oil & Gas facilities, process plants, buildings, Roads & bridges and public infrastructures with multinational companies

KNOWLEDGE:

v Relevant industry standards, codes of practice/specifications (BS, EN) for civil engineering construction and materials testing of piling, soil, aggregates, cement, concrete, asphalt, reinforcement steel and structural steel

v Calibration of measuring and test equipment

v Quality management and implementation of ISO 9000 series of standards in the construction industry

v  QA/QC and HSE requirements of Oil and Gas sector and similar industrial projects for multinational companies

SKILLS:  Use of Microsoft word/excel/power point

EDUCATION

2000: kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna

Higher National Diploma (HND, upper credit) in civil engineering

1996: Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana

National Diploma (ND, upper credit) in civil engineering

1994:  Federal Science College, Ogoja

Senior school certificate (SSCE)

TRAINING COURSES

v Chartered Quality Institute (CQI/IRCA): Quality Management Systems- ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor

v  Project Management Institute (PMI): Project Management Professional(PMP)

v Health, Safety And Environment (HSE): Levels 2 & 3

.     CAREER HISTORY

JAN. 2018 TO DATE

SENIOR QA/QC CIVIL ENGINEER

JULIUS BERGER NIGERIA PLC

ONITSHA- NIGERIA

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

ü 1.59KM LONG 2ND RIVER NIGER BRIDGE LINKING THE CITIES OF ASABA AND ONITSHA,

ü 10.30KM LINK ROAD (3-LANE DUALIZED)  WITH 44 BOX/PIPE CULVERTS AND 16-LANE TOLL PLAZA,

ü  TWO SECONDARY BRIDGES AND CLOVERLEAF INTERCHANGE

RESPONSIBILITIES

v  Reporting on all QA/QC matters to the Project manager

v  Developing and implementing the project Quality Plan to achieve project quality requirements

v Preparing and implementing Method Statements(MS), Inspection-and-Test Plans(ITPs), inspection checklists, Material approval procedures and relevant documentation; in conjunction with approved drawings, specifications/standards and Technical-data-sheets to achieve project quality requirements

v Evaluating subcontractor’s competence, QA/QC documentation and Quality control of subcontractor’s works

v Carrying out induction/training of project team on QA/QC Procedures/requirements

v In conjunction with the site laboratory Engineer; ensuring use of recommended and functional measuring/test equipment, periodical calibration and maintaining records of equipment register and calibration reports/certificates

v In conjunction with the site lab Engineer; selecting, testing and quality control of:

–  concrete aggregates, cement, mixing water, reinforcing steel, fresh/hardened concrete and grout for the construction      of bored piles, driven piles, bridge substructures/superstructures, culverts, drains and ancillary structures

– Soil for the construction of road embankment, foundation subgrades for culverts and other road infrastructures

– materials for sand-cement stabilization, crushed stone, asphalt aggregates, bitumen, bitumen emulsions and asphalt mixture for the construction of asphalt road pavement

v   Notifying the client for HOLE-POINT/WITNESS-POINT inspections and maintaining inspection log

v Carrying out quality control monitoring, surveillance and inspection of:

–  Chemicals and other applicable materials to ensure materials used are specified, valid and properly applied

– In-situ/precast/prestressed concrete construction of bridges: bored/driven piles, pile caps,abutments, piers, bearings, box girders (incremental launching/balanced cantilever methods), I-beams/deck slab, parapets and expansion joints

– Soil improvement techniques such as soil exchange, geotextile/geogrid basal reinforcement, PVD, GEC, preloading, settlement monitoring and construction of road embankment

–  In-situ and precast concrete construction of box/pipe culverts, surface/underground storm water drains, road ancillary structures, toll station underground service tunnel and building facilities,

–  Construction of asphalt road pavement: subbase, base course, macadam, binder and wearing course

–   Fabrication and erection of steel structures for toll station canopy and road sign posts

v   Reviewing lab/field materials testing results, work inspection reports and maintaining all Quality Records

v Raising Non-Conformity-Reports (NCR), ensuring implementation of remedial/corrective actions and maintaining   Records of NCRs

v Raising site observations(SOs) for works with minor deviations from requirements and maintaining Records of SOs

v Implementing procedures for construction design change and maintaining Records of DESIGN QUERIES

v Collaborating with project team/Client on all quality issues and making recommendations for improvement

v Preparing HANDOVER documentation, conducting handover inspections and maintaining handover Register

v Preparing technical Reports on QA/QC issues

v Participating in internal and external QA/QC meetings

v Preparing monthly Report on project quality status

v Preparing documentation for internal and external quality Audits

v Participating in project quality management system Review

v  Supervising subordinate QA/QC Personnel

DEC. 2014-JUNE. 2016

CIVIL ENGINEER

UNITED CEMENT COMPANY (UNICEM)-(A member of LafargeHolcim)

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

2.5 MMT PER ANNUM CEMENT MANUFACTURING PLANT-MFAMOSING (LINE 2),

CALABAR-CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA

CONTRACTOR- CBMI CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.

RESPONSIBILITIES

v Reviewing contractor’s Method statements (MS) and construction-technical-queries(CTQs)

v In collaboration with the lab supervisor, testing of materials for conformance with project requirements

v  Conducting materials inspection to ensure use of approved chemical materials and proper application

v Carrying out quality control monitoring, surveillance and inspections on civil works for the construction  of limestone crusher, screening building, additives crusher, limestone storage, additives storage, raw meal dosing, raw mill foundation, filter building, raw meal silo, pre-heater, kiln foundation, clinker cooler, clinker silo, off-spec silo, cement mill, cement silos, packing plant, transport tunnels, conveyor belts, transfer towers, electrical sub-stations, oil storage, water treatment plant, storm water drainage network and internal roads concrete pavement

v Issuing notice of NON-CONFORMING WORKS and ensuring implementation of remedial/corrective actions

v In conjunction with the Contractor’s Representative, performing final inspection for handover of work deliverables and generating PUNCH LISTS, tracking and approving remedial works for final close-out

v Preparing  weekly progress report

v Carrying out weekly work physical progress measurement

v  Measurement and evaluation of works

v  Coordinating and facilitating work interface management between Line 1(Operation) & line 2 (Construction)

v Ensuring all site works complies with project PERMIT-TO-WORK (PTW) system and HSE rules and work procedures

JAN. 2014-NOV. 2014

CIVIL ENGINEER

BUA GROUP NIG. LTD

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

3.0 MMT PER ANNUM CEMENT MANUFACTURING PLANT (OBU PLANT)

OKPELLA – EDO STATE, NIGERIA

CONTRACTOR- JULIUS BERGER NIG. PLC

RESPONSIBILITIES

v Reviewing contractor’s Method statements (MS) and construction-technical-queries(CTQs)

v In collaboration with the lab supervisor, testing of materials for conformance with project requirements

v Conducting materials inspection to ensure use of approved chemical materials and proper application

v  Carrying out quality control monitoring, surveillance and inspections on civil works for the construction  of limestone crusher, screening building, additives crusher, limestone storage, additives storage, raw meal feed, raw mill foundation, filter building, raw meal silo, pre-heater, kiln foundation, clinker cooler, clinker silo, off-spec silo, cement mill, cement silos, packing plant, transport tunnels, conveyor belts, transfer towers, electrical sub-stations, oil storage, water treatment plant, storm water drainage network and internal roads concrete pavement

v Issuing notice of NON-CONFORMING WORKS and ensuring implementation of remedial/corrective actions

v In conjunction with the Contractor’s Representative, performing final inspection for handover of work deliverables and generating PUNCH LIST, tracking and approving remedial works for final close-out

v Preparing daily work activities progress report

v Carrying out monthly progress evaluation

v Participating in a joint site H-I-T walk-down between contractor’s and client’s HSE representatives

v Participating in the periodical  and extraordinary internal Technical Meetings of the project team

v Participating in site coordination meetings to achieve work schedule and manage work interface among the participating departments of  Civil, Mechanical and Electrical

MAY 2009–JULY 2013

CIVIL ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL)

DAEWOO E & C (DN 55)

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

ESCRAVOS-GAS-TO-LIQUIDS (EGTL) 33,000 BARRELS PER DAY REFINING PLANT

DELTA STATE, NIGERIA

CLIENT: CHEVRON NIGERIA. LTD

RESPONSIBILITIES

v  Studies and implement approved drawings and documents such as civil construction drawings, piping drawings, civil work specifications, method statements(MS), quality assurance(QAS) procedures, construction work procedures, inspection and test plan (ITP), MSDS, Technical-Data-Sheets and site instructions (SI)

v  Preparing and submitting INSPECTION  REQUESTS(IRs ) to Client and facilitating inspection of general civil works

v  Preparing REQUESTS-FOR- INFORMATION(RFIs)  for general civil works

v  Preparing permits-to- work (PTW) for excavation, confined space, hot work and general work (commissioning)

v  Preparing weekly WORK PLAN  and WORK STATUS reports to project planning/control department

v  Preparing RELEASE FORMS for Concrete Paving and steel structures/equipment fireproofing and grouting

v  Preparing  MATERIAL ISSUE SLIP and facilitating materials issuance according to specifications

v  Quality control inspection on general civil works for  precast and in-situ construction of foundations for slurry hoppers, pipe/cable racks, Electrical sub-stations, pipe sleepers/supports, tabletops, pumps, compressors, equipment foundations, underground concrete tanks, foundations for chemical storage circular steel tanks, bund walls, manholes, catch basins, valve boxes, sumps, sand traps and U-channel drainage trenches

v  Inspection for construction of concrete paving and gravel paving with geotextile basal reinforcement

v  Inspection for construction of concrete access roads with base-course of sand-cement stabilization

v Inspection for cement base and epoxy grouting of steel structures, equipment base and pipe penetration

v  Inspection of fire proofing work on steel structures and vessels

v  Inspection for installation of HDPE lining in storage tanks areas; carrying out spark test, vacuum test and    pressurized air channel test

v  Collaborating with Client on all quality issues

v  Tracking all punch items and  coordinating respective civil teams for punch clearing and final work approval and turnover to client

MAY. 2006 – MARCH, 2009

CIVIL ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL)

DAEWOO E & C (DN 52)

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

AFAM VI 624MW COMBINED CYCLE ELECTRICITY POWER STATION,

RIVERS STATE – NIGERIA

CLIENT: SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (SPDC)

RESPONSIBILITIES

v Studies and implement approved civil construction drawings, civil work specifications, method statements(MS), inspection-and-test plans (ITPs) to achieve project quality requirements

v Preparing permits-to-work(PTW) for excavation, confined space, hot work and general work (commissioning)

v Preparing and submitting INSPECTION REQUESTS (IRs) to client

v Carrying out quality control inspections for the Construction of foundations for gantry towers, breakers, cable trench  and sump-pit in switch yard and Banking compound

v Carrying out quality control inspections for the Construction of foundations for GTG, HRSG (Heat recovery steam generator), STG (Steam turbine generator), GT- Transformers, CCB (Central control building) and ACC (Air cooled condenser).CCW (Compressed cooling water system), switchyard control building, WTB (Water treatment building), WWTP (Waste water treatment plant), GRF( Gas receiving facility), pipe racks, pipe supports/sleepers, EDBs (Electrical duct banks) and electrical manholes, foundations for  water storage tanks, fire pump house/ambulance station, administration building and workshop/warehouse

v  Inspection for the Construction of surface drainage system and Concrete access roads

APRIL 2005 – MARCH 2006

SITE SUPERVISOR –I.T.B NIG. LTD. (Builders and civil Engineers)

10 – STOREY HEAD OFFICE BUILDING FOR MAGNUM TRUST BANK- VICTORIA ISLAND – LAGOS

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

General site management and supervision of construction work

MARCH 2003 – MARCH 2005

PROJECT ENGINEER

VITA CONSTUCTION LTD, LAGOS

PROJECTS HANDLED

❖    MTN SWITCH CENTRE AND FRIENDSHIP CENTRE, ASABA

❖    FIRST BANK PLC, BUSINESS OFFICE, DALEKO MARKET – LAGOS

❖  TWIN DUPLEX BUILDING FOR SIO PROPERTY, IKOYI – LAGOS

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

General site management and supervision of construction work

MAY 2001- MAY 2002

NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS (NYSC) SCHEME

MATHEMATICS / PHYSICS TUTOR

Attached to kalabari National College (KNC) Buguma, Rivers state

JAN.1998–OCT.1998

ASSISTANT SURVEYOR

I. T. B NIG. LTD. (Builders and Civil engineers)

PROJECT HANDLED: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMPLEX, ABUJA

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Establishing and Controlling elevations and horizontal/vertical alignments of structural elements and general supervision of           finishes works

JAN. 1997- DEC. 1997

TECHNICAL OFFICER- STUDENT’S   INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME (SIWES)

FEDERAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (FCDA), ABUJA.

PROJECT HANDLED: Construction of NCCE Secretariat Complex, Abuja

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:  Construction supervision to ensure design requirements are met and measurement and   evaluation of executed works

ACADEMIC PROJECT WORK: Structural design and detailing of a-three storey hostel building for Kaduna

Polytechnic staff school according to BS 8110

AWARD:    Merit award / safety champion, Daewoo E & C Afam VI Power Plant Project

HOBBIES: Scrabble, Swimming, Science and Engineering Documentaries

REFEREES:    Available on request