Solomon A. Johnson
Freetown,W
Summary
Experienced Civil Engineer with over Seven (7) years and proven history of working in the civil Engineering and construction industry whilst working with major engineering firm. University qualification applied in the discharge of responsibilities as Civil Engineer.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Engineer/ Draftsman
P and D Engineering and General Services
- Architectural, Engineering Design including land development and the construction of a four-story building for Mrs Lovetta at Bathurst Village.
- Architectural and Engineering Drawing for the Construction of a bungalow building for Mr and Mrs Bundu at Rokel Village.
- Architectural and Engineering Drawing and Construction of Sierra Leone Commercial Bank teller outlet in various Locations.
Design/Project Manager
Jestop Building Supplies
05.2024 - Current
- Reconstruction of Archive Building for Ecobank SL at Siaka Steven street Branch
- Design and Construction of an eco-friendly resort at Lungi for Mr Sheka Koroma (Ongoing)
- Design and Construction of a four Bedroom ultra-modern duplex residential home for Barrister Anrite Thompsson at Leister Peak (Ongoing)
- Design and Construction of a Six Bedroom Contemporary residential home for Mr Umar Rashid Dumbuya at During Town, off Peninsular (Ongoing)
Consultant Engineer
Kapcon Engineering & General Services
02.2023 - 02.2024
- CONSTRUCTION OF SKILLS TRAINING CENTER FOR COMPRESSED AND STABILIZED EARTH BLOCK (CSEB) AT MILE 6 (ONGOING)
- PROPOSED ENHANCEMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY POD (UNIPOD) FACILITY AT FOURAH BAY COLLEGE, FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE (COMPLETED)
- Meeting with clients to discuss their technical and engineering needs.
- Conducting site visits and researching technical processes.
- Conducting external market research.
- Providing expert advice on available solutions and technical changes.
- Project managing the implementation of technical solutions.
- Troubleshooting engineering and technical faults.
- Evaluating the functionality of redesigned Changes to fit clients need.
- Conducting after-service site visits.
Construction Manager
Hamon Construction Limited
10.2021 - 01.2023
- CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX BEDROOM DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FOR MR CHARLES MBAYO AT FONIMA, GODERICH.
- Produced the Architectural drawings and project Cost
- Responsible for the execution of the Project
- Monitor the design implementation to meet to designs specification and standards
- Maintain safety measure for all workers and visitors on site
- AUGUST 2021 – JUNE 2023: CONSTRUCTION OF AN EIGHT (8) BEDROOM DUPLEX FOR MR PRINCE KAETU-SMITH
- Produced the Architectural, structural drawings and project Cost
- Responsible for the execution of the Project.
- Monitor the design implementation to meet to designs specification and standards
- Maintain safety measure for all workers and visitors on site
- ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A FOUR (4) BEDROOM DUPLEX FOR MS REGINA CLINE:
- Produced the Architectural, structural drawings and project Cost
- Responsible for the execution of the Project.
- Monitor the design implementation to meet to designs specification and standards
- Maintain safety measure for all workers and visitors on site
Site Engineer
Pavi Forte SL
06.2021 - 08.2021
- SITE ENGINEER: CONSTRUCTION OF A BATCHING PLANT AND BLOCK MAKING FACTORY AT METCHEM GODERICH (SLIRUMP)
- Setting out the site
- Checking technical drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly
- Supervising the sub-contractors
- Providing technical advice and solving problems on the site
- Ensuring health and safety and sustainable policies and legislation are adhered to
Consultant Engineer
IDEA (Cont. of the Cape Sierra Hilton Hotel Project)
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Involved in all material testing carried out on the site by the Contractor
- Report to the Contract Administrator the results of all test carried out
- Attend weekly site progress meetings and prepare minutes of same to be submitted to the Contractor Administrator and to the Project Director.
- Attend Monthly site Meetings and assist the Contactor Administrator in preparing minutes of minutes.
- Assist in the preparation of the Contract Administrator’s Monthly Report
- Attend Weekly Health and Safety Meetings with the contractor
Asst. Site Representative to the Contract Administrator
Mackenzie Studd Limited
06.2019 - 02.2020
- CAPE SIERRA HILTON HOTEL PROJECT, ABERDEEN, FREETOWN.
- Involved in all material testing carried out on the site by the Contractor
- Report to the Contract Administrator the results of all test carried out
- Attend weekly site progress meetings and prepare minutes of same to be submitted to the Contractor Administrator and to the Project Director.
- Attend Monthly site Meetings and assist the Contactor Administrator in preparing minutes of minutes.
- Assist in the preparation of the Contract Administrator’s Monthly Report
- Attend Weekly Health and Safety Meetings with the contractor
Consultant Engineer
P and D Engineering and General Services
Freetown
03.2019 - 08.2019
- AISPO PROJECT (Construction of Blood Bank at PCMH)
Site Engineer
P and D Engineering and General Services
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Construction of a 60m Emergency Exist Road for UNICEF
- Assisting the Quantity Surveyor in Measurement of Works before payment
- Working with the Survey team in Supervising the Setting out of both the Longitudinal and Horizontal profile of the Road
- Undertake and conduct regular workplace inspection
- Monitor and report the Haulage of Earthwork and Crushed Stone Base work on site and selected storage location.
- Ensure safe, progressive sustainable improvement in the Earth moving and Base course section
- Working with the Contractors Architect on the Common Border Post facility building.
- Implement supervision plans according to approved schedule
- Inspects and Evaluate work in progress, identify any problem areas and may direct remedial action
- Maintains work data sheet and approve measurement to be included in the contractor's IPC
- Construction of a five Bedrooms duplex Dwelling Home for Mr Foday Wusu at Angola Town, Goderich
Trainee Engineer
Kalene Supplies and General Services
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Rehabilitation of the Meteorological Department, Lungi International Airport.
- Managing and supervising all construction works on site.
- Placing all orders for all accessories and appliances to suppliers
- Evaluation and assessment of the proforma invoices sent in by suppliers
- Evaluation of work done by contractor
- Undertaking technical and feasibility studies and site investigations;
- Undertake detailed engineering measurement as may be required for the preparation of drawings, reports, estimates and designs;
- Visit and inspect proposed or on-going work as may be required;
- Involve tendering procedures and putting together proposals;
- Using a range of design computer packages for designing projects
- Carry out any other duties that may be assigned by The Project Engineer
Education
Certification - Designs of Reinforced Concrete and Steel structures
Ekidel Engineering Institute
01.2025
Short Course - Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation
University of Sierra Leone; Institute of Public Administration and Management
01.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Option
University of Sierra Leone; Fourah Bay College
01.2018
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - undefined
The Beacon High School; Senior Secondary School
01.2012
Skills
- Computer – literate performer with basic software proficiency covering wide variety of applications; basic with AutoCAD, Revit and an excellent Skill in Chief Architect 3D software, Microsoft Office packages
- Excellent communication and writing skills; effectively conveys information verbally and in writing
- As being a Pastor portray some Leadership qualities; focusing on teamwork, clearly articulating expectations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Build & sustain excellent interpersonal relationships
- Ethical abilities to build strong, respectful and accurate relationships
- Flexibility and able to adapt to new and changing environments
- Fast learning attitude; attention to details
References
Alpha M., Lavalie, MD, +232 78 246955, Kapcon Engineering and Consultancy Services
Hobbies and Interests
kingdom advancement, humanitarian development, Sports, Readings, etc.
Affiliations
Membership of Professional Body: Cooperate Member, Sierra Leone Institute of Civil Engineers (GMSLIE)
Training
- A two days training on Construction Management Quality conducted by SLIE
- A two days training on Health and Safety on Site conducted by SLIE
Disclaimer
I, the undersign, certified that to the best of my knowledge and belief, these dates correctly describe me, my qualification, and my experience.
Timeline
Design/Project Manager
Jestop Building Supplies
05.2024 - Current
Consultant Engineer
Kapcon Engineering & General Services
02.2023 - 02.2024
Construction Manager
Hamon Construction Limited
10.2021 - 01.2023
Site Engineer
Pavi Forte SL
06.2021 - 08.2021
Consultant Engineer
IDEA (Cont. of the Cape Sierra Hilton Hotel Project)
02.2020 - 05.2020
Asst. Site Representative to the Contract Administrator
Mackenzie Studd Limited
06.2019 - 02.2020
Consultant Engineer
P and D Engineering and General Services
03.2019 - 08.2019
Site Engineer
P and D Engineering and General Services
01.2017 - 01.2019
Trainee Engineer
Kalene Supplies and General Services
01.2015 - 01.2016
Trainee Engineer/ Draftsman
P and D Engineering and General Services
Short Course - Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation
University of Sierra Leone; Institute of Public Administration and Management
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Option
University of Sierra Leone; Fourah Bay College
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - undefined
The Beacon High School; Senior Secondary School
Certification - Designs of Reinforced Concrete and Steel structures
Ekidel Engineering Institute
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