Omoyele Adedeji Nelson is a dedicated civil engineer with extensive experience in the construction industry, specializing in railway, bridge, and road construction, as well as maintenance and structural works. His career is marked by a commitment to ensuring project execution in accordance with civil engineering standards, legal requirements, and government regulations.
Nelson’s educational background includes a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Civil Engineering from Yaba College of Technology and a National Diploma (ND) from Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo. He completed his National Youth Service Corps in Lagos State in February 2022.
His professional journey began with internships at the Ondo State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (OSOPADEC) and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). These experiences provided him with hands-on involvement in significant projects such as the construction of an ultra-modern market in Igbo kingdom, Ilaje, and a 1km/7m rigid road pavement in Kurugbene and GRA region, Igbokoda.
Nelson’s career progressed to a role as a Resident Engineer QA/QC with Nexant Consulting LLP, where he supervised critical projects including the emergency rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge and the construction of the Marina train station, part of the 37km Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) blue line project. His responsibilities encompassed monitoring contractor performance, ensuring adherence to work scopes and procedures, and conducting daily inspections and material testing to maintain construction quality.
Currently, Nelson works as a Project Engineer, managing construction requirements, equipment requisitions, safety meetings, and quality assurance. His technical skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, data analysis, interpretation of engineering drawings, AutoCAD, Revit, and Orion Protastructure.
Nelson is known for his excellent communication skills, being fluent in English and Yoruba. He possesses strong interpersonal skills, time management abilities, and organizational prowess. His analytical and observational skills, coupled with self-motivation, make him a valuable asset in the field of civil engineering.
Outside of his professional life, Nelson has interests in music, traveling, and reading, reflecting a well-rounded personality. His combination of technical expertise, practical experience, and personal attributes positions him as a competent and versatile civil engineer capable of handling complex projects and contributing significantly to the construction industry.