Harry Okolo Jr. - CV 10th Jan 2013

HARRY OKOLO JNR43 unity road, Maryland Estate,AjahLagos, Nigeria Cell: +234(0)[email protected]

PROFILE Experienced Planning Engineer offers over 15 years of perceptive, results-orientated

leadership experience.Skill expertise in the following areas:

Facility Management Civil/Mechanical/Electrical planning Profit & Loss Management

Construction Management Strategic Vision & Planning Leadership & Team Building

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Senior Project Manager April 2012 – Dec 2012Technova Construction Nigeria Ltd

Provided forecast and resultant schedules in connection with the job Identified resources and requirement, assigned responsibilities and coordinated

directly/indirectly with project staff to ensure successful completion of the project. Tracked project deliveries using project management tools. Supervised and coordinated delivery of engineering-related equipment Delivered regular monthly status reports Planned and managed projects Resolved, traced and escalated critical issues to minimize project risk factors. Prepared the QA procedure of the project. Coordinated work with clients and related client-departments

Head of planning July 2006 – March 2012Cakasa Nigeria Company Ltd, NigeriaProjects: Construction of oil depot for BPS in Benin Republic-Cotonu, Construction of tank 10&11 total Apapa, Construction of 2 spheres at Navgas with office building and car parks, Rehabilitation of Aviation depot with car parks and main office buildings, Construction of tanks and firefighting pipeline at umutu. Construction of tank farm depot in Lagos for 1st deepwater with office blocks and car parks. Construction of oil depot for Aieto Nigeria in Lagos, Conoil installation upgrade works in PHC, Construction of oil depot for northwest petroleum in Calabar.

•Monitoring and reporting the actual progress of the work versus the planned work. •work with Project Manager/PE in preparation of Project management plan and project execution plan/ strategy.•Responsible for the coordination, implementation of the Company Project Management System (PMS) for the Project including the coordination and development of project reports and schedules.•Coordinates with all Project Disciplines and Site Construction personnel to ensure knowledge of and compliance with PMS requirements.•Coordinating with PMO in the Issues Management Process including the coordination of issues identification and closeout.•Monitor the Project cost based on actual work done at site and submit the cost report to the PM.

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•Coordinate the development of various Senior Management Project Status presentations.•Identify the critical path root cause and discuss the mitigation/corrective actions to the team.•Generating periodic progress reports such as progress s-curves, Quantities Histogram, Performance reports.•Update the Project management plan. •Preparing Weekly and Monthly progress reports for top management •Monitor the status of all project milestones and maintain the status of each project.•Coordinate in identifying the project risk/issue registers, developing the categories and action plan.•Forecast Analysis (Estimate to Complete, Estimate at Completion, Calculating Cost/Schedule variance, status reports, Trend Analysis (schedule impacts). •Preparing schedule trends and formulating workaround and corrective action plans wherever required.•Coordinate and align the project team in implementation of best project management practices defined by PMI.

Senior Method’s/Planning Engineer Feb 2004 – June 2006Total Nigeria Plc, NigeriaProject: Edikan water injection, Obagi Fifi Network upgrade, OBDA well hook-up, New HP gas well, OML 58 Obagi flow station new control centre, OB 122 HP gas and chemical line instrument.

Scheduling and managing of onshore / offshore activities using software tools. Monitoring of activities using 2nd level, 3rd level and 4th level planning tools. Provide execution plan for all  new projects, manpower and materials needed in the project. Preparation of monthly work schedule progress. Planning, scheduling of electrical, mechanical, civil and provision of all required work look

ahead. Ensures that the electrical,mechanical,civil, construction, projects engineering supervisors

for the Cost estimation / planning & control of the project as per contract, plans, & specifications.

Preparations of the projects needed resources such as materials, manpower, requirements, equipment’s tools, & other resources.

Conducts an actual inspection for the close monitoring of the works as per planned schedule & introduces some measures for the close monitoring of the works as per planned schedule & introduces some measures for better workmanship & strict compliance with the planned work schedule & implementations.

Assisted and developed Turnover Schedules from construction completion to handover system to the Client & closely work with the pre commissioning department regarding status of system completion and observed any changes.

Tracked the systems and subsystem completion and informed the status to the management on a daily basis.

Monitored progress throughout the construction process and maintained the Baseline Project Plans.

Coordinates with other departments through briefings as the work progresses. Preparations of bar charts & s-curves together with applicable 3PE –version3.0, P3.51& P4

for scheduling purposes of the projects activities.

Senior Project Engineer Dec 1999 – Feb 2004Suffolk Petroleum Services Limited (Adamac Group)Project: MOBIL RISER REPAIR PROJECT, Topside and subsea structures – OFF-SHORES

Co-ordination of the preliminary survey / inspection of risers and pipe line. Development of specific work procedures (blue book) which include survey reports, work

method statement, work execution plan, material take off lists, drawings, flushing/purging calculations etc.

Execution and coordination of the fabrication, construction works and riser/pipeline repair activities.

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Review of sub-contractors work procedures. Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly work progress reports. Planning, scheduling, Cost estimation & control of the project as per contract, plans, &

specifications. Preparation of all documents required for the adequate description, definition and execution

of the contract scope of work and addition / changes thereto. Preparation of as-built and materials traceability drawings and documentation. Tracking of shop works and ensuring that they conform to project specifications. Make sure that all specified materials are complied with during installation. Tracking of work progress and preparing of daily work progress report. Making sure that all pre-fabricated items comply with project specifications. Preparations of bill of materials and material take off list. Assisted and developed Turnover Schedules from construction completion to handover

system to the Client & closely work with the pre commissioning department regarding status of system completion and observed any changes.

Tracked the systems and subsystem completion and informed the status to the management on a daily basis.

Monitored progress throughout the construction process and maintained the Baseline Project Plans

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Project Engineer Feb 1997 – Dec 1999Suffolk Petroleum Services Limited (Adamac Group)Project: Shell facilities upgrade- KC- Field, topside and subsea structures DPA, DPB, CLP, & Flare Stack - Off-shores

Interpretations of construction drawings i.e. piping/structural shop fabrication. Supervision of shop fabrications of jacket dismantling / installation aids in the workshop. Preparations of working drawings for jacket dismantling /installation aids. Preparations of bill of materials and material take off list. Assembling of completed materials for dispatching to the site. Tracking of work progress and preparing of daily work progress report. Inspection of project materials to ensure that they conform to project specifications. Making sure that shop works are carried out in the safest manner to ensure safety of

personnel Making sure that all piping spools are prepared to project specifications.

Project Engineer May 1994 – March 1997Expro Group Nigeria (Eco-Drill)Project: Shell facilities upgrade

Servicing of rotating and static equipment Production of Early Production facilities Monitoring of well Production Redressing of Separators Calibration of pressure equipment’s Servicing of Compressors, repairs and replacement of spare parts. Maintenance and activity reporting Scheduling of well test report for Shell

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Basic Auto-cad, Microsoft Project (MS Project) / Microsoft viso, Prima Vera P3.0, P3.1

Prima Vera Entreprise (P3e), versions, P3.5.1, P4.1, P5.0,P6.0

Systems Applications & Products (SAP)

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical June 1992Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT)

Diploma in Applied Theology 1996Certificate in Data Processing & Applications 1992

COURSES ATTENDEDProject Management Course ( PM )            SAIPEM      ( March 2006 )Total Quality Management ( TQM )           Trithel  ( October, 2006 )Account Developement Plan ( ADP ) SERVETEK ( March, 2008 )Project Management Advanced course DNV (June,2010)Visioning for human capacity & capability enhancement (October,2010)Customers satisfaction index ( CSI ) SERVETEK ( April 2010 )Fabrication and production planning course (FPP) DNV (February,2011)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

Institute of planning, Nigeria Member NSE

References 1. Zuby ilodianya Assistant General Manager Construction Cakasa Nigeria company ltd 6/8 Micheal Adekoya, ilupeju Lagos, Nigeria

+2347032713857

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2. Uchenna IsiTotal Nigeria PlcTrans-Amadi, Port-harcourtNigeria+2348034579609

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