Victoria C. Nwankwo MNIQS, RQS, Project Planner/Manager
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Credentials
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McKinsey's Forward Program
McKinsey & CompanyDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
QSRBN
Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of NigeriaDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Foundations of Project Management
GoogleNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
NIQS FoundationNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
GoogleNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Softskills Training
Kaiser Foundation for Social Development (KFSD)May, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Design for Sustainability
LinkedInDec, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
BIM Management: Techniques for Managing People and Processes
LinkedInDec, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Construction Estimating Takeoff
LinkedInNov, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Construction Project Management
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNov, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Basic Time Management
PushCVMay, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Fundamentals of Project Management
PushCVMay, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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African Network of Green Ambassadors (ANGA)
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Nigeria
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Climate Activist and Green Ambassador
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Dec 2022 - Present
We are a group of climate activists and green ambassadors carrying out green actions for a more sustaining environment all across Africa. We are a group of climate activists and green ambassadors carrying out green actions for a more sustaining environment all across Africa.
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Rhema Project BCEGI
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Nigeria
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Planner
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Oct 2022 - Present
• Successful creation and definition of project's goals and objectives. • Introduction of unique project scope and objective definition, thus decreasing misunderstandings. • Redesigned and implemented a progress tracking system, as a result, decreased tracking time by 50%. • Recommend and implement changes to increase effectiveness and meet project milestones. • Plan, coordinate, and monitor assigned project activities to develop and implement procedures, processes, and systems. • Train employees on how to ensure project continuity and completion. • Create short-term and long-term resource allocation plans with input from all key players and team members. • Identify changes in the project plan's work scope. • Prepare and present internal and external project reports to management on a regular basis. • Collect actual data, update the project schedule, and create a reliable schedule forecast with the help of the project team. • Liaison with site teams regarding program development input. • Coordination of site meetings and preparation of meeting minutes. Show less
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Sustainable Green Environment Initiative
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Nigeria
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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May 2022 - Present
Creating awareness on how to initiate, plan and execute sustainable environments. Creating awareness on how to initiate, plan and execute sustainable environments.
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Adesanya and Partners
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Nigeria
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor
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Sep 2021 - Oct 2022
•Expedite valuation of construction work and recommendation of payment for jobs executed by the contractors.•Improved ties amongst team members and consequently decreased communication gaps.•Evaluation and parity ascertainment of client’s variation orders with the consultant’s recommendation.•Preparation of Financial statement, Cost report and variation analysis for the project.•Preparation of monthly site progress report for the project.•Works phasing and programming in conjunction with the Planners.•Final Accounts Negotiation.•Manage the day-to-day activities of the site.•Effective, diligent, and prudent management of people on the site.•Procurement Management.•Compile and plan budgets, cost estimates and other financial estimates.•Coordinate, plan, and manage schedules for contractors and subcontractors.•Oversee and supervise construction project progress and provide reports on timeline, progress, and adjustments.•Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, safety inspections, city guidelines, and local and state regulations are met.•Monitor overall project progress including identification of risks and issues, initiating contingency plans and corrective action where necessary.•Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.•Manage key stakeholders to ensure the required buy-in and support throughout the project lifecycle.•Review proposed modifications on project plans, including meeting with interested parties to approve and implement beneficial changes. Show less
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Assistant Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor
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May 2019 - Sep 2021
• Computation/Vetting of Fees.• Contractor’s selection and tender documentations for Projects.• Preparation of budget estimates and feasibility report for construction projects.• Preparation of tender and contract documents with the project team.• Preparation of Bills of Quantities for construction projects.• Monthly interim valuation of work executed to date by main and sub-contractors.• Co-ordination of Site meetings and project supervision.• Preparation of Minutes of Meeting. Show less
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ITB Nigeria Limited
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Nigeria
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Construction
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200 - 300 Employee
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Intern
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May 2017 - Oct 2017
•Prepared tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. •Priced the cost of the different materials needed for the project. •Monitored changes to design and construction work and adjusted budget projections accordingly. •Procured the services of subcontractors who worked on the construction project. •Measurement of Building Works/Preparation of Bill of Quantities •Measurement of work done on site. •Preparation of Interim Valuation. •Gather and analyze information to prepare reports on the progress of projects. Frequent on-site visits to review construction progress required. •Work in collaboration with project management team to drive consistency of the project scheduling approach to facilitate accuracy in project execution and reporting. •Office Management; Reports and necessary documentation on all ongoing projects. Show less
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GTBank
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Financial Services
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Internal Audit Intern
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Nov 2012 - Nov 2013
•Assisting with the review of the results of qualifying internal audits conducted by all subsidiaries, as well as drafting feedback to improve audit quality and efficiency. •Assisting with the design of internal audit policies, guidelines, processes, and controls across the Group. •Assisting the Group Head of Internal Audit with the preparation of a consolidated view of all audit reports across the Groups. •Performed administrative tasks. •Assisting with the review of the results of qualifying internal audits conducted by all subsidiaries, as well as drafting feedback to improve audit quality and efficiency. •Assisting with the design of internal audit policies, guidelines, processes, and controls across the Group. •Assisting the Group Head of Internal Audit with the preparation of a consolidated view of all audit reports across the Groups. •Performed administrative tasks.
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Intern
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Aug 2011 - Jan 2012
•Prepared tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. •Measured and valued works done on site. •Prepared tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. •Measured and valued works done on site.
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Education
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2013 - 2018
University of Lagos Nigeria
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Quantity Surveying -
2010 - 2013
Yaba College of Technology
National Diploma(ND), Quantity Surveying
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