Ibrahim Suleiman
Quantity Surveyor | Cost Manager | Construction Economist
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About
A professional and results-driven Quantity Surveyor with over 15 years of combined experience in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and project management across diverse sectors of the built environment. I am keen to contribute my expertise to any forward-thinking organisation by delivering sound cost management, driving value-for-money outcomes, and supporting the successful delivery of projects from feasibility through to completion. My background spans education-sector construction projects, public procurement, real estate, and dispute resolution — competencies that position me as a versatile and well-rounded professional capable of adding measurable value across a broad range of construction and project environments.
Experience
Senior Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager - SIAT Property and Development Hub, Abuja - Abuja
(2021-01)
- Lead Consultant overseeing real estate acquisition, property development, and construction project management
- Construction cost control, evaluation, and budget management for residential and commercial projects
- Real estate property dispute arbitration and mediation
- Design and Build operations — from feasibility to completion
- Liaison with developers to establish a housing framework for civil servants
- Market surveys, material procurement, and supervision of building construction work
- Valuation of works in progress while negotiating with sub-contractors
Quantity Surveyor & Project Officer - Joseph Afe and Partners, Abuja - Abuja
(2020-01 - 2023-12)
- General project consultancy, management, and administration for public and private sector clients
- Development of clients' briefs and preparation of preliminary cost estimates
- Preparation and review of Bills of Quantities and tender documents
- Contract claims preparation, evaluation, and management
- Valuations of works-in-progress and variation accounts
- Project planning, feasibility studies, cost control, and evaluation
- Forensic valuations and site inspections across multiple federal education-sector projects
Quantity Surveyor & Procurement Officer - Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Taraba - Taraba
(2018-01 - 2020-12)
- Public procurement management and logistics in line with the Public Procurement Act
- Supply chain management and logistics operations
- Project planning, feasibility assessment, cost control management, and evaluation
- Reviewing Contract documents, assessment of proposed and ongoing Projects
Quantity Surveyor & Land Surveyor - Hajaig Construction, Kano - Kano
(2008-01 - 2010-12)
- Civil engineering works and construction project management
- Project planning, cost control management, and evaluation of sub-contractors' work
- Supervision of sub-contractors and land surveying operations
- Several road constructions in and around Kano State Metropolis
Education
M.Sc.
- Environmental Resource Management - Nasarawa State University, Keffi
B.Tech - Quantity Surveying - Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna (2017-12)
National Diploma - Quantity Surveying - Kano State Polytechnic (2009-12)
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) - Unity Comprehensive College (2006-12)
