Oloko Fatai Abamdele

Oloko is a civil/structural engineer with broad experience in the consulting and construction industry. He has a sound understanding of structural behaviors and soil-structure interaction. He is highly skilled in structural scheme development, finite element analysis, structural design, construction supervision, and project management. Oloko has been responsible for the start-to-finish process of design and construction of various residential, institutional, and commercial structures. His design portfolio covers the use of materials such as concrete, steel, and other suitable construction materials. He has appreciable knowledge in the assessment of existing structures, proffering acceptable solutions for retrofit works and asset management. He has an adequate understanding of the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) on projects.

·      Structural analysis and design for the proposed remodeling of Wallsend Boys Club. A steel portal framed structure over an existing bungalow on a piled and raft foundation, as part of the scheme, is to have an additional first floor of composite steel deck on the existing load-bearing wall and another part of the floor on new steel beams and columns. Creating markup loads/connection loads on steelwork drawings for the fabricator.