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Temi Afolabi BEng (Hons) MSc IMECHE ACIOB
STEMNET Ambassador and YRP London
Ambassadors Manager
16 March 2016
My Career In
Construction &
Project
Management
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+ Presentation Outline
1. My Career Progression
2. My Daily Job
3. Project Management
4. Other Interest
5. Prepare for Your Journey
6. Conclusion
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+ Careers Video
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My Career Progression 2
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BEng
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NEBOSH
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Bid
Lead
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MSc
Ambassadors Manager YRP
Chairman YPIC
Brunel University
Schools & Colleges
Conferences
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Experience
Inte
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ILM
Certificate
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Innovation
Lean
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+ My Daily Job
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+ My Daily Job
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+ A Project Managers View
“Project management is not rocket science. Its all about
delivering on time, on budget, to specification and to a
good quality with zero defects. We all know what to do,
its just having sufficient time to do it all properly which
is never the case.”
www.youngrailpro.com
One of the many comments received from my MSc Questionnaire Survey, 2014
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+ My View of Project Management
Project Are People!!!
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“Projects do not succeed just by
assiduous adherence to a
mechanistic process”
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+ What Does Project Management
Mean?
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Project
Management
Just Do It
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+ Personal Traits Of A Project
Manager
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+ Managing Expectations
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“Success Only Occurs When Opportunity Meets Preparation”
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+ Communication is Key
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+ Who is The Decision Maker?
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+ Project Example
Scottish Parliament Building – Holyrood New home for the Scottish Parliament
An iconic building in Edinburgh
Great use of glass, steel, concrete and timber
Original cost plan £40 million
Final cost £431 million
Original project completion date 2001
Actual completion was 2004
What Went Wrong? Unrealistic budget
Poor management displayed by client
Internal politics
Issues with Project Manager
No clear understanding of client obligations
Scope creep
Wrong choice of procurement method
Lack of proactive management to contain costs and maintain schedule
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+ Do You Have The Right Attitude
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+ Other Interests Speaker at Universities & Schools
Brunnel University London
Colleges
Variety of Schools
Mentor
BB4BT & STEMNET
Musician
Drummer
Singer
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Sports
Football
Table Tennis
Swimming
I Love Looking Good!!!
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+ Prepare For Your Journey
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Assess1
Develop2 Implement3
Measure4
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+ Conclusion
1. Believe in YOURSELF!
2. Follow your passion
3. Enjoy what you do
4. Go for it!
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Thank you for listening!
Life itself is your
teacher, and you are
in a constant state
of learning.
Bruce Lee
(1940 – 1973)
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