Oladapo Olaniyi

Civil/Site Engineer with progressive hands-on experience in building construction, piling and foundation works, infrastructure projects, site supervision and quality control. Experienced in supervising multi-storey building construction, CFA piling operations, reinforced concrete works, foundation construction, pile load testing and pile integrity testing. Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings, coordinating contractors and site teams, monitoring construction progress, conducting quality inspections and preparing technical site reports.

Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, with practical experience gained through engineering internships and professional site engineering roles.

SITE ENGINEER - Vava Projects - Lagos, Nigeria

(2024-04 - 2026-09)

Joined the organisation during the NYSC programme as a Place of Primary Assignment (PPA) and continued in a Site Engineering role after completion of NYSC.

• Supervised the installation of 270 piles for an ongoing 6-unit, 6-storey building development in Banana Island, Lagos.
• Supervised and monitored piling operations to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Participated in and supervised Pile Load Tests and Pile Integrity Tests (PIT) to assess pile performance and integrity.
• Supervised pile excavation and the excavation and preparation of foundation areas for pile cap construction.
• Supervised pile cap construction activities, including reinforcement placement, formwork and concrete works.
• Supervised ongoing foundation construction activities for the multi-storey building development.
• Coordinated site activities with surveyors, contractors and other project stakeholders to resolve technical and construction-related issues.
• Conducted quality inspections on concrete, reinforcement steel and other construction materials.
• Supervised the construction of temporary site facilities, including the site office and site toilet.
• Coordinated labour and daily site activities to support efficient project execution.
• Ensured construction activities complied with approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements and safety standards.
• Prepared and maintained daily site reports and construction progress documentation.

ASSISTANT SITE ENGINEER - Jite Projects – Piling & Civil Works - Lagos, Nigeria

(2022-08 - 2023-06)

• Assisted in supervising the installation of 605 CFA piles for the Massey Children's Hospital project at Adeniji Sura, Lagos.
• Monitored CFA piling operations, foundation works, concrete pouring and reinforcement placement.
• Participated in the supervision of pile load tests and pile integrity tests.
• Prepared daily site reports and coordinated labour and construction material deliveries.
• Assisted with structural drawing review and interpretation for residential building projects.
• Supported quality-control and general construction supervision activities.

ENGINEERING INTERN - Rot-Kay & Associates Ltd. - Osun State, Nigeria

(2019-05 - 2021-11)

• Assisted in supervising the construction of a multipurpose hall and a 5 km road project at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State.
• Supported concrete works, formwork and reinforcement placement.
• Carried out basic site measurements and quantity take-offs.
• Assisted in reading and interpreting engineering and construction drawings.
• Participated in daily construction monitoring and site supervision activities.

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Civil Engineering - Osun State College of Technology (2021 - 2023)

National Diploma (ND) - Civil Engineering - Osun State College of Technology (2017 - 2019)