Published by
Journal of Renewable Energy and Environment
Summary
Co-authored a research paper focusing on the analysis and design of sustainable stormwater management systems, contributing to advancements in environmental engineering practices.
OKOLAI OTONBARA ALFRED
Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate | Sustainable Urban Drainage & Flood Mitigation Specialist
Lagos, NG.About
Highly motivated Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate with a strong academic foundation and practical experience in sustainable urban drainage and flood mitigation. Proficient in GIS (QGIS), hydraulic modeling (EPA SWMM), and CAD software, demonstrated through significant project contributions and published research. Eager to apply analytical and technical skills to drive impactful engineering solutions in water resources and infrastructure development.
Work
Eretek Engineering Nigeria Ltd.
|Civil Engineering Intern
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported critical infrastructure projects, focusing on stormwater management and road network development, while ensuring quality and safety compliance.
Highlights
Supported the supervision of a 4km stormwater drainage and 2km road network project for NDPHC, ensuring adherence to design specifications and project timelines.
Conducted thorough reviews of construction drawings, actively monitoring project progress and performing rigorous quality and safety checks to maintain high standards.
Fostered effective collaboration with project engineers and foremen, optimizing planning, material utilization, and contractor performance to drive project efficiency.
Koe Procurement and Services Ltd.
|Civil Engineering Intern
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Contributed to the successful delivery of a large-scale residential estate development project, gaining hands-on experience in construction supervision and quality control.
Highlights
Contributed to the successful delivery of a 40-unit, 5-bedroom one-storey duplex estate development project, ensuring quality construction and timely completion.
Provided critical assistance in site layout, reinforcement placement, and structural work, gaining hands-on experience in construction supervision and quality control.
Collaborated effectively with contractors, site engineers, and labor teams to uphold strict project timelines and quality benchmarks, facilitating efficient project execution.
Education
Bells University of Technology
Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
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BEng
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Publications
Skills
CAD Software
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Tekla TEDS.
GIS Software
QGIS.
Hydraulic Software
EPA SWMM.
Engineering Principles
Stormwater Drainage, Flood Mitigation, Low Impact Development (LID), Hydrologic-Hydraulic Modeling, Sustainable Design, Construction Supervision, Quality Control, Site Layout.
Project Management
Project Planning, Timeline Management, Resource Collaboration, Progress Monitoring.
Data Analysis & Modeling
Data Interpretation, Scenario Simulation, Geospatial Analysis.
Projects
Leveraging GIS and SWMM With Low Impact Development Techniques To Improve Urban Drainage and Flood Mitigation: A Case Study of Opolo Housing Estate, Bayelsa State
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Summary
Developed an innovative sustainable drainage retrofit strategy to address urban flooding, integrating advanced modeling and geospatial analysis for practical, impactful solutions.