Olusina AKINYEMI

• Lead and manage the overall operations and strategic direction of the company, overseeing construction management, contract administration, and direct execution/Construction of numerous high-profile private residential developments from start to finish.
• Successfully established vital strategic partnerships with a diverse array of local and international stakeholders and key industry players within the built environment and related sectors. These partnerships have enhanced our service delivery and include:
• Architectural and Structural Engineering Consultants
• Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Consultants
• Interior Designers
• Financial Advisory Consultants and Financial Institutions
• Industry Regulators and Public Sector Practitioners
• Developed and implemented business growth strategies that have resulted in a significant increase in revenue and market presence.
• Cultivated a company culture focused on Quality, Reliability, Service and Value for money, resulting in successful projects and repeat clients.
• Established a successful arm of the business by identifying market gaps in the Hardscaping space and introducing Stamped/Decorative Concrete into the Nigerian Construction Industry, thereby grow the Company to be the foremost decorative concrete company in the country.
• Worked with the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) to develop local alternatives to the previously imported admixtures, hardeners and release agents used for Decorative Concrete work. A move which has saved the company millions in foreign exchange.
• Secured contracts for and Constructed Hundreds of Kilometers of Estate Roads and Drainage around Lagos Metropolis.
• Secured contracts for and Constructed Hundreds of thousands square meters of decorative concrete driveways, walkways and parking areas in residential and commercial projects across the country

· Managed teams of up to 100 employees

Achievements:  Assembled the Project Team : Successfully selected and led the design team for The Club's Integrated Golf Range Project. This comprehensive project includes long and short game areas, a practice range, a virtual golf simulation zone, a lounge, and a 60-vehicle capacity car park, among other facilities.

 Secured Project Approval and Funding : Gained approval from the trustees and members for the N200 million project. Facilitated funding through effective fundraising efforts, generating over N60 million in donations.

 Organized Competitions: Collaborated with the Competition Subcommittee, successfully organizing thirty-one competitions, including week-long events such as The Club Championship and The Captain's Bow Out, which had elaborate closing/presentation ceremonies.

Achievements: Took advantage of the COVID 19 lock down to retrofit French drains into the 43 bunkers on the golf course via direct labour.

Achievements:

• Successfully organized the "Honour the Teachers Programme," an award ceremony celebrating exceptional teachers and quality education in Oshodi, a suburb of Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria. Qualifying teachers were treated to a sumptuous dinner and received substantial cash gifts.
• Received an award from the Lagos State Government in recognition of our support for the state's schools and teachers.

Achievements:

Locker Room Renovation: Organized fundraiser for and coordinated the renovation of the men's locker room.

Club House Redevelopment: Worked with The Captain in representing The Club in the contract for the then eighty million Naira Club House Redevelopment:

 Maintaining Detailed Project Records : Ensuring comprehensive documentation of all project-related materials, such as contracts, change orders, and correspondence.

 Budget Monitoring and Payment Approval : Overseeing project costs to ensure adherence to the budget and approving payments to the main contractor, subcontractors, and suppliers.

 Effective Stakeholder Communication : Facilitating clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, including members, contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.

• Reviewed contractor claims for compliance with contract terms and conditions to ensure accurate invoicing before submission to clients.
• Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
• Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare precise cost estimates for projects.
• Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
• Led the estimating department, collaborating with the project team to manage all successful tenders from the Estimating Handover stage to final account.
• Identified business opportunities and prepared bids to secure new business.
• Attended site meetings for contractual cost discussions with clients.
• Supported processes to safely deliver client projects while adhering to company procedures and policies.
• Alerted the Project Management Team to potential overspending, non-compliance, and project issues.
• Monitored project performance against agreed budgets.
• Analyzed drawings, specifications, contracts, and programs to identify opportunities and risks.
• Valued variations and change orders throughout the project, working closely with the Project Management Team