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I am Irheren Dada, a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer with over 18 years of oil and gas industry experience, delivering civil construction, foundation systems, and structural steel works from design through fabrication, erection, and site supervision. I am passionate about solving complex structural challenges and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of large-scale projects. My expertise includes foundation design and erection, structural detailing, fabrication sequencing, welding and bolting connections, erection methodologies, and production planning. I excel at coordinating engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to improve constructability and reduce rework. I stay focused on HSE and quality, and I have deep experience in both on-site supervision and fabrication yard oversight, QA/QC implementation, material traceability, and compliance with international codes. I am COREN-registered and a member of MNSE and NIGE, and I have led multidisciplinary teams on major projects such as NLNG Train 7, Egina OLT Buoy, Bonga North EPC2, Usan Deepwater, and Amni Tubu. I am committed to timely delivery, mentorship, and continuous improvement.…I am Irheren Dada, a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer with over 18 years of oil and gas industry experience, delivering civil construction, foundation systems, and structural steel works from design through fabrication, erection, and site supervision. I am passionate about solving complex structural challenges and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of large-scale projects. My expertise includes foundation design and erection, structural detailing, fabrication sequencing, welding and bolting connections, erection methodologies, and production planning. I excel at coordinating engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to improve constructability and reduce rework. I stay focused on HSE and quality, and I have deep experience in both on-site supervision and fabrication yard oversight, QA/QC implementation, material traceability, and compliance with international codes. I am COREN-registered and a member of MNSE and NIGE, and I have led multidisciplinary teams on major projects such as NLNG Train 7, Egina OLT Buoy, Bonga North EPC2, Usan Deepwater, and Amni Tubu. I am committed to timely delivery, mentorship, and continuous improvement.

Irheren Dada

3D Designer, Project Manager, Designer, +1

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I am Irheren Dada, a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer with over 18 years of oil and gas industry experience, delivering civil construction, foundation systems, and structural steel works from design through fabrication, erection, and site supervision. I am passionate about solving complex structural challenges and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of large-scale projects. My expertise includes foundation design and erection, structural detailing, fabrication sequencing, welding and bolting connections, erection methodologies, and production planning. I excel at coordinating engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to improve constructability and reduce rework. I stay focused on HSE and quality, and I have deep experience in both on-site supervision and fabrication yard oversight, QA/QC implementation, material traceability, and compliance with international codes. I am COREN-registered and a member of MNSE and NIGE, and I have led multidisciplinary teams on major projects such as NLNG Train 7, Egina OLT Buoy, Bonga North EPC2, Usan Deepwater, and Amni Tubu. I am committed to timely delivery, mentorship, and continuous improvement.…I am Irheren Dada, a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer with over 18 years of oil and gas industry experience, delivering civil construction, foundation systems, and structural steel works from design through fabrication, erection, and site supervision. I am passionate about solving complex structural challenges and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of large-scale projects. My expertise includes foundation design and erection, structural detailing, fabrication sequencing, welding and bolting connections, erection methodologies, and production planning. I excel at coordinating engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to improve constructability and reduce rework. I stay focused on HSE and quality, and I have deep experience in both on-site supervision and fabrication yard oversight, QA/QC implementation, material traceability, and compliance with international codes. I am COREN-registered and a member of MNSE and NIGE, and I have led multidisciplinary teams on major projects such as NLNG Train 7, Egina OLT Buoy, Bonga North EPC2, Usan Deepwater, and Amni Tubu. I am committed to timely delivery, mentorship, and continuous improvement.

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I am Irheren Dada, a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer with over 18 years of oil and gas industry experience, delivering civil construction, foundation systems, and structural steel works from design through fabrication, erection, and site supervision. I am passionate about solving complex structural challenges and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of large-scale projects. My expertise includes foundation design and erection, structural detailing, fabrication sequencing, welding and bolting connections, erection methodologies, and production planning. I excel at coordinating engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to improve constructability and reduce rework.

I stay focused on HSE and quality, and I have deep experience in both on-site supervision and fabrication yard oversight, QA/QC implementation, material traceability, and compliance with international codes. I am COREN-registered and a member of MNSE and NIGE, and I have led multidisciplinary teams on major projects such as NLNG Train 7, Egina OLT Buoy, Bonga North EPC2, Usan Deepwater, and Amni Tubu. I am committed to timely delivery, mentorship, and continuous improvement.

Skills

3D Design

3D Model

Illustration

Experience Level

3D Design

Expert

3D Model

Expert

Illustration

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Fabrication Coordinator/Interface Engineer at Bonga North EPC-2 (SAIPEM Contracting, Nigeria)

January 1, 2025 - Present

Developed fabrication procedures, operational plans and set strategic execution priorities. Interfaced with structural engineers, designers and construction teams to enhance fabrication constructability. Coordinated with multidisciplinary engineering teams across project phases, reviewed designed and fabrication drawings for compliance with project specifications, monitored fabrication activities and quality control processes, identified non-conformities and coordinated corrective actions. Facilitated weekly stakeholders’ meetings and ensured timely responses to RFIs and technical queries; tracked progress and resolved schedule or scope changes.

Field Management Engineer at NLNG T7 (Daewoo E&C, Bonny Island, Rivers State, Nigeria)

May 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024

Member of the Project Field Management Team, responsible for managing site activities and implementing civil and structural designs. Generated Field Instructions and Design Changes, resolved on-site fabrication challenges, reviewed IFC drawings and vendor fabrications, managed subcontractor deliverables, and ensured adherence to safety standards and project specifications. Provided timely responses to Field Technical Queries and supported quality and material controls on site.

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer/Checker at NLNG T7 (Daewoo E&C, Lagos, Nigeria)

August 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023

During detailed engineering, performed structural analysis and design of steel structures, developed 3D models for key facilities, and integrated models into PDMS to ensure clash-free interfaces. Prepared single-part drawings, assembly drawings, erection drawings, and BOMs. Reviewed vendor fabrication drawings, addressed RFIs, and participated in model reviews to ensure design integrity and constructability.

Project Engineer at Ronchess Global Resources PLC., Kaduna, Nigeria

January 1, 2020 - February 28, 2022

Managed project progression for road reconstruction works, coordinated geometric design calculations, reviewed construction plans and specifications, oversaw materials logistics, and coordinated with clients and field teams. Produced daily/weekly progress reports, mentored project staff, and implemented cost-saving and problem-solving measures on site, including a seepage-control solution using perforated drains and cross drains.

Senior Fabrication Engineer at Aveon Offshore Ltd, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

March 1, 2013 - December 31, 2019

Led fabrication efforts for major offshore structures (Egina OLT Buoy, Escravos Export System, Bonga North West, Erha North Phase 2, Amni Tubu, Anyala & Madu) and UBIT GP Restoration. Responsibilities included developing 3D models, fabrication checklists, MTO, material nesting, onsite supervision, and issue resolution. Ensured alignment with AFC drawings and material specifications, and produced As-Built documentation.

Structural Fabrication Engineer at Saipem Engineering Nig. Ltd.

August 1, 2007 - February 28, 2013

Contributed to major projects including Ofon Phase 2, Usan Deepwater Development, Usari Idoho pipeline replacement, and UBIT GP Restoration. Performed 3D modeling in Tekla/AutoCAD, prepared GA/assembly/erection drawings, fabrication sequences, vendor drawing reviews, RFIs, material nesting, and As-Built documentation; supervised onsite fabrication and ensured compliance with AFC drawings.

Civil Engineer at Homan Engineering Company Ltd.

September 1, 2004 - August 31, 2007

Civil design and construction oversight for Shell IA car park, Gbaran Uku drilling location piling, Assa North drains, and Oruma Community Road. Supervised subcontractors, prepared MTO/BOQ, reviewed vendors' drawings, and conducted quality checks and inspections.