Adeniyi Ajulo
Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer
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About
Dynamic and results-driven Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer with over a decade of experience across leading industrial organizations, including Dangote Cement Plc and Guinness Nigeria Plc. Proven track record in mechanical inspection, asset care, maintenance planning, and project commissioning. Adept at utilizing SAP and Maximo to optimize workflows, manage budgets, and ensure strict compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations.
Expert collaborator dedicated to fostering team synergy and achieving operational excellence.
Experience
Manager (Project Planning MIPS) at Dangote Cement Plc (2016 – Present)
- Monitor and manage multidisciplinary project systems (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, and Instrumentation) to ensure alignment with timelines and specifications.
- Conduct preliminary feasibility studies and technical investigations on all project phases.
- Lead general maintenance and troubleshooting exercises on critical project equipment to minimize downtime.
- Identify asset and equipment failures; proactively report issues and proffer strategic engineering solutions.
- Manage spare parts inventory availability during and post-project completion to maximize operational continuity.
- Enforce strict adherence to safety laws, corporate policies, and HSE regulations across all project operations.
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports to the Line Manager.
Supervisor – Surveillance Project at Dangote Cement (2016-06 – 2021-12)
- Manage daily workflow processes and supervised designated technical teams in compliance with the company policies.
- Monitored strict adherence to quality standard, corporate procedures, and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies.
- Coordinated daily job planning, optimizing the allocation of workers, equipment, and production supplies.
Senior Mechanical Engineer at Technology Incubation Centre (Federal Ministry of Science & Technology) (2012 – 2016)
- Planned, organized, and scheduled mechanical maintenance inspections, asset assessments, and evaluations.
- Supervised engineering works executed by external contractors and direct internal labor to ensure quality control.
- Maintained detailed data analysis and key performance indicator (KPI) reporting for the establishment.
- Prepared and monitored assigned budget items, ensuring all project execution remained cost-effective.
- Drafted precise cost estimates and tender documents for upcoming engineering projects.
- Developed mechanical engineering designs and efficiently allocated maintenance resources.
Technical Supervisor (CCTV / Access Control / Networking) at Oladek Net-Link Nigeria Limited (2012 – 2012)
- Oversaw project surveys, strategic planning, and successful installation of security and networking systems.
- Utilized Maximo software to update maintenance tasks and track the completion of technical activities.
- Organized, motivated, and led a cross-functional project team to meet rigorous deployment deadlines.
- Resolved complex customer technical inquiries and managed all project documentation.
Asset Care Planner / Maintenance Planner at Guinness Nigeria Plc (2011 – 2012)
- Generated maintenance work orders using SAP and coordinated daily mechanical activities to ensure plant machinery functioned reliably and safely.
- Prioritized and assigned tasks effectively to balance team resources and meet rigid manufacturing schedules.
- Monitored the condition of maintenance tools, materials, and spare parts utilized by daily technicians.
- Issued critical work permits as a prerequisite for hazardous tasks, ensuring strict alignment with HSE standards.
- Recommended and compiled replacement reports for obsolete equipment to optimize plant efficiency.
Maintenance Trainee at Kingsladder Engineering Ltd (2008 – 2008)
- Assisted in the assembly, overhauling, servicing, and repair of industrial diesel engines and generators.
- Inspected completed repairs to verify alignment with machinery specifications and safety standards.
- Sourced and procured engine spare parts from authorized dealers (MANTRAC) and logged maintenance records.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering – University of Ilorin (2011)