Solomon King
Civil Engineer | Site Manager | Construction & Project Supervision
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About
Results-driven Civil Engineer and Graduate Member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE) with 3+ years of hands-on Site Engineering experience and 6+ years in Administrative and Project Management functions. Proven expertise in raft foundation execution, structural works, and interior finishing, alongside site administration, HSE compliance, procurement, and team leadership of 20-300+ personnel. Delivered complex residential, marine, and commercial projects from groundworks through final handover with a zero-incident safety record.
Combines technical engineering skills with strong organizational and communication abilities to drive quality, safety, and timely project delivery.
Experience
Site Manager & Site Engineer at OACKLAND STRUCTURES LIMITED (2025-10 – Present)
5-Bedroom Luxury Duplex
- Led end-to-end construction from raft foundation through roofing and interior finishing, ensuring full compliance with architectural and structural drawings
- Supervised and coordinated 20+ artisans, labourers, and subcontractors; managed procurement and work sequencing to hit project milestones
- Executed raft foundation works — setting out, reinforcement detailing, concrete pouring, curing, and cube testing — with zero defects
- Directed all interior finishing: custom doors, kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, furniture, electrical fittings, tiling, Screeding and painting
- Enforced HSE protocols via daily toolbox talks, JHA, and PPE compliance, maintaining an accident-free site
Site Manager & Site Engineer at VITA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (2024-11 – 2025-09)
Water Resources Project
- Successfully led extraction of 4+ jetties comprising 100+ piles across marine and land environments with zero incident
- Managed fabrication, drilling, injection, and pile installation for utility relocation and jetty works
- Developed and implemented site-specific safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements
- Coordinated subcontractors, suppliers, and labor to optimize resources and maintain project schedule
- Conducted site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety inductions to promote safety culture
- Maintained accurate site documentation including reports, photos, and videos
Site Engineer at AL-MANSOUR ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING LTD. (2020-02 – 2023-11)
A 6-storey residential building with 5 units of 2 & 3-bedroom apartments
- Supervised construction of 6-storey residential building with 5 units of 2 & 3-bedroom apartments from Ground floor to Roofing
- Carried out site surveys, setting out, and interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications
- Monitored skeletal works: columns, slabs, beams, lifts, and staircases to ensure quality and timeline adherence
- Liaised with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Ensured strict compliance with safety regulations and reported project progress to management
Deputy State Coordinator at NICE-SA (2022-11 – 2023-11)
- Managed stakeholder communications and maintained database of 200+ engineering student contacts
- Organized conferences, webinars, and inter-school programs to promote engineering initiatives
- Drafted reports and assisted in grant proposal writing to secure funding for projects
President at NICE-SA, FUO CHAPTER (2020-11 – 2023-11)
- Provided strategic leadership for 800+ member student body; developed short and long-term departmental goals
- Represented the association at university and community forums
- Implemented fundraising strategies and managed budgeting for programs and events
Chief Administrator at FLOURISH HALL INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (2016-11 – 2018-11)
- Oversaw office operations, HR, and administrative support for 48+ staff
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and maintained organizational records
- Managed scheduling, reporting, and onboarding processes
Education
B.Eng. in Civil Engineering – Federal University, Otuoke (2024-08)
OND in Mathematics & Statistics – The Polytechnic, Ibadan (2017-11)
S.S.C.E – Sunny Bright Academy, sangotedo, ibeju-lekki (2014-07)

