Usman Usman
Experienced Civil Engineer and Project Manager
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About
Experienced Civil Engineer and Project Manager with over 14 years of progressive experience in the construction, oil & gas, petrochemical, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. Proven expertise in project management, civil construction supervision, QA/QC, cost engineering, structural works, utilities, roads, drainage systems, foundations, precast structures, and industrial facilities. Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale projects for major organizations including Dangote Refinery, Dangote Fertilizer, SEEPCO, and Kaltani Ventures.
Strong leadership capabilities with proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, project planning, contract administration, and stakeholder management.
Experience
Lead Civil Engineer at Intertech Systems Limited / Sterling Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) (2024-01 – Present)
Lead civil engineering activities for major industrial and infrastructure projects.
- Supervise construction of Water Treatment Plant (WTP), MCC Rooms, CNG facilities, compressor foundations, pressure reduction units, chemical houses, and utility buildings.
- Oversee construction of roads, culverts, workshop sheds, electrical substations, transformer buildings, tanks, and pump houses.
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality requirements, and project schedules.
- Coordinate contractors and project stakeholders for successful project execution.
Site Civil Engineer at Dangote Oil Refining Company Limited (2018-01 – 2024-12)
Supervised construction and design review activities for major refinery facilities.
- Managed civil works for CPP, WTP, RFCC units, tank pads, piling works, stone columns, drainage systems, and housing developments.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and ensured construction compliance with approved designs.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones safely and efficiently.
Civil Engineer at Dantata & Sawoe Construction Company (2016-01 – 2018-12)
- Supervised construction of electrical substations, pipe racks, equipment foundations, workshops, and precast facilities.
- Participated in design reviews and quality inspections.
- Coordinated fabrication and installation activities for industrial structures.
Site Engineer at Ric-Rock Construction Nigeria Limited (2013-01 – 2016-12)
- Supervised construction of Bukuru Township Dualization Project.
- Managed drainage and road construction works.
- Coordinated site operations, workforce, and project resources.
Project Manager at Kaltani Ventures International (2022-01 – 2022-12)
Managed Kano Recycle Materials Collection Centre Construction Project.
- Oversaw project planning, procurement, budgeting, quality control, and reporting.
- Coordinated project stakeholders and ensured timely delivery.
Junior Civil Engineer (NYSC) at Ric-Rock Construction Nigeria Limited (2013-01 – 2014-12)
- Conducted setting-out operations for road construction.
- Supervised precast culvert and drainage construction.
- Trained interns and coordinated site labor.
Site Engineer (SIWES II) at Forest Engineering Nigeria Limited, Jos (2012-01 – 2012-12)
Supervised drainage and road construction projects around Wildlife Park, Jos.
Site Engineer (SIWES I) at Ashaka Cement Plc (2011-01 – 2011-12)
Supervised warehouse and MCC room construction activities.
Head, Rebar Bending, Steel Welding/Fabrication & Precast Sections at Dantata & Sawoe Construction Company (2016-01 – 2017-12)
- Led fabrication, welding, reinforcement, and precast operations.
- Coordinated production teams and ensured quality compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Civil Engineering – Bayero University, Kano (2007-01 – 2013-12)
Senior Secondary School Certificate – Tanbihis Sunnah High School, Bukuru (2000-01 – 2006-12)
First School Leaving Certificate – Islamiya Primary School, Bukuru (1993-01 – 1999-12)