Management

 

We are a focused quality management team (that initiates, drives and sustains the quality policy of our organisation), whose primary interest is to ensure that the business goals of our clients, are served through our working relationship.

 

C. OBIORA ERUCHALU (Director)

eruchaluENGR. Eruchalu is a Director of Scientific Endeavours.  Prior to founding this organization, he had worked briefly for Encon Associates, a civil / structural engineering firm based in Ilorin, from March 1991 to July 1992.  Following which he joined AOP-Consult Limited, a full-fledged engineering / project management firm in March 1993. He worked there for five years, having risen to the status of Senior Engineer upon professional qualification in September 1997.  Subsequently in February 1998, he joined CPMS Limited, a pioneer project management firm in Nigeria where he worked for another four years, having risen to the level of an associate.

 

Within this ten-year working period he had gained experience in the engineering design of institutional, industrial & residential buildings, office complexes, highway structures as well as multi-purpose facilities such as petrol retail outlets. His research background and extensive computational experience in numerical analysis and computer graphics, has culminated in the development of an application package for the analysis and design of basic structural systems including: building frames, continuous beams, columns, footings, retaining / sheet-pile walls and piled foundations.

 

While at CPMS management of projects dominated the last four years of his employment, where he participated in the development of Aba branch for Guaranty Trust Bank; Private Residential Estate for First Marina Trust Limited; Office development for Vigeo Estates Limited; Mass  housing development for LSDPC chiefly.  In the area of training, Mr Eruchalu participated extensively in dissemination of project management knowledge through CPMS’s regular workshops and in-house training for institutions, as Afri-Projects Consultants and the Bureau for Public Enterprises.

 

Leadership at the personal, managerial and organisational levels continues to dominate his current interests. Mr Eruchalu facilitates leadership teachings in Private and social gatherings.

 

Professional Qualifications:
  • Member Nigerian Society of Engineers (08734)
  • Member Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • COREN Registered Engineer (R.16,192)

Education:


              University of Nigeria, Nsukka, B.Eng (Hons) 1987
              University of Ilorin, Ilorin, M.Eng 1991
Research:
  1. Optimum Weight Design of a Cantilever Retaining Wall (Applied Functional Analysis), 1991
  2. Deflections of Reinforced Concrete Beams 1987
  3. Basic Structural Analysis/Design package
    • General 2D rigid/pin-jointed frames, 
    • 2D/3D Piled Foundation analysis, 
    • R.C. Continuous beams Analysis/Design, 
    • R.C. Columns Analysis/Design, 
    • R.C. Retaining Wall Design, 
    • Sheet-pile Wall Analysis,
    • Foundation-Superstructure Interaction
    • Beams on Elastic foundations 
      (Background Theory & worked Examples;
      un-published) (1995), 

MAJEKODUNMI ADEDEJI ADELAJA (Director)

ENGR. Deji Adelaja has the rare combination of IT skills covering (Network deployment (LAN & WLAN), Microsoft office productivity tools; Engineering Analysis tools, Statistical Analysis tools). The invaluable international experience acquired at EddyO Civil Engineering Ltd. London UK as project manager, on multimillion-pound projects has affirmed his rare competence as a professional.

 

Within that four-year stint Deji was charged with the responsibility for Preparing the Business case as well as Project planning / monitoring, involving Work program development with resource and cost loading. He also had superintending roles over sub-contractors, tracking work scope changes, financial & delivery time implications and communicating the entire project experience to key stakeholders.

 

To achieve this enormous task he had had to master the use of enterprise-level project management softwares like; Primavera P3, Microsoft project v2007 and Asta PowerProject.

 

All these technical and managerial experience make him one a key resource at Scientific Endeavors. 

 


Professional Qualification:
Member Nigerian society of engineers,
Member project management institute

Education:


University of Lagos, Lagos, M.Sc 1992,
Federal University of Technology Minna, B.Eng (Hons) 1988