Iliya Sunda

Building and construction professional with a B.Tech. (Hons) in Building Technology (Second Class Upper Division) and a National Diploma in Building Technology (Distinction), with professional experience spanning project engineering, site supervision, project management, construction coordination and quality assurance. Experienced in interpreting construction drawings and specifications, setting out construction lines and levels, supervising construction crews, monitoring project progress, conducting construction-related calculations, coordinating site activities and ensuring compliance with building requirements. Experienced in working with clients, subcontractors, architects and other project stakeholders, with exposure to building construction, foundation works, concrete works, steel construction, precast construction and infrastructure-related projects.

Technical / Project Engineer at B. TECH CONSTRUCTION LTD (2026-01 – Present)

• Manage construction projects through planning, design coordination and construction activities.
• Coordinate site activities to support completion of projects within specified time and budget requirements.
• Supervise construction activities and ensure that work conforms to required quality standards.
• Monitor construction quality and promote the use of appropriate construction practices.
• Support project execution through technical supervision and coordination of site activities.

Project Manager at GREEN ATLAS LIMITED (2023-01 – 2025-12)

• Interpreted construction drawings, specifications and project requirements for site implementation.
• Conducted site surveys and established site control points.
• Set out construction lines, levels and other site references.
• Supervised construction crews and allocated tasks and responsibilities.
• Managed site logistics, including site access and equipment coordination.
• Monitored compliance with applicable building codes and regulations.
• Organized and participated in site meetings.
• Calculated concrete quantities and volumes required for construction activities.
• Calculated block quantities for building projects.
• Determined foundation depth and width requirements based on project needs.
• Supervised construction and rehabilitation activities, including latrine construction and water-point drilling.
• Conducted focus group discussions and communicated quality practices to project stakeholders.
• Prepared progress reports and reported challenges, achievements and issues requiring follow-up.
• Supervised steel design and construction activities.
• Worked on precast building construction and construction of different types of structures.

Technical / Project Engineer at CEMCORE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (2019-01 – 2023-12)

• Managed construction activities involving project planning, design coordination and execution.
• Monitored construction projects to support delivery within budget and schedule requirements.
• Ensured construction works met required quality and safety standards.
• Liaised with clients, subcontractors, architects and other construction professionals.
• Provided technical advice and assisted in resolving site-related problems.
• Monitored compliance with health and safety policies and applicable legislation.
• Reviewed government regulations and requirements relevant to construction activities.
• Monitored project progress and reported delays, challenges and other issues to management.
• Reviewed technical drawings and designs for accuracy and ensured correct implementation on site.
• Conducted site surveys and reviewed survey reports, maps and related project documents.
• Supported comprehensive project planning and construction execution.

Project Engineer at TURAKI CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (2017-01 – 2019-12)

• Reported directly to the Project Manager on construction activities and project progress.
• Organized site meetings and coordinated site-related activities.
• Prepared calculations for concrete quantities and volumes.
• Calculated block quantities required for building projects.
• Calculated foundation depth and width requirements.
• Supervised construction and rehabilitation projects, including latrine construction and water-point drilling.
• Conducted discussions with project stakeholders on quality practices.
• Reported project challenges, achievements and issues requiring follow-up.
• Prepared progress reports for supervisors.
• Participated in steel design and construction.
• Worked on precast building construction and various building structures.

Enumerator at INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM)

• Interpreted maps and planned daily field assignments.
• Conducted interviews according to established guidelines and confidentiality requirements.
• Completed daily interview forms, timesheets and mileage records.
• Coordinated with crew leaders and submitted completed fieldwork.
• Maintained confidentiality of protected information.
• Built rapport with respondents and clearly explained survey processes.
• Conducted household visits and collected census information.
• Assessed quality-control levels at selected addresses and reviewed incomplete census applications.
• Located assigned households and completed questionnaires accurately.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Construction Management – Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) (2019-01)

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) (Hons) in Building Technology – Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) (2013-01 – 2018-12)

National Diploma (ND) in Building Technology – The Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi (2010-01 – 2012-12)

Senior Secondary School Certificate – Baptist Royal Academy Secondary School, Bauchi (2003-01 – 2009-12)

First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) – Police Children School, Bauchi (1997-01 – 2003-12)