Hans E. ALAGOA

Senior Civil Engineering Executive & Project Director
Twon-Brass, NG.

About

Highly accomplished Civil Engineering Executive with over 30 years of progressive international experience, including 13+ years in the USA and 17+ years in Nigeria, specializing in the design, construction, and rehabilitation of critical infrastructure projects. Excels in leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives, optimizing operational efficiency, and driving strategic project delivery across diverse environments, consistently achieving significant impact in transportation, aviation, and civil works.

Work

HANS NELSON NIG. Ltd
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Managing Director & Principal Partner

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

As Managing Director & Principal Partner, Hans E. Alagoa led strategic direction and operational oversight for a civil engineering firm, driving major infrastructure projects and fostering key stakeholder relationships.

Highlights

Directed the comprehensive rehabilitation and upgrade of the Port Harcourt Airport Terminal Building for the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), significantly enhancing operational capacity and safety standards.

Managed the design preparation and construction supervision for the Inland River Port at Jamata Akpanya, Kogi State, significantly boosting regional logistics capabilities for the National Inland Waterways Authority, Ministry of Transport.

Spearheaded the design and project management for the 104km dualization of the East-West Road, including 23 bridges across Delta, Bayelsa, and Rivers States, improving connectivity and economic flow for the Federal Ministry of Works.

Successfully built and motivated high-performing teams across all organizational levels, from site staff to professional engineers, achieving project milestones and fostering a collaborative environment.

Managed complex stakeholder relationships and local content provisions, including land acquisition and compensation, ensuring project continuity and community engagement.

CORONA Engineering & Consulting Nig. LTD
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Senior Civil Engineer

Nigeria, Nigeria

Summary

As Senior Civil Engineer, Hans E. Alagoa oversaw the design and construction supervision of critical national infrastructure projects, delivering engineering excellence and strategic solutions.

Highlights

Supervised the design and construction of multiple strategic bridges, including the Oloa Ossissa-Abala Uno Road Bridge and the Ewohimi-Onicha Ugbo Road Bridge, enhancing regional connectivity and transport efficiency for the Federal Ministry of Works and NDDC.

Managed the engineering and oversight for the longest bridge owned by Anambra State, located at Nebo, ensuring structural integrity and timely completion for the Anambra State Government.

Directed the design and construction of 12 bridges across various roads in Akwa Ibom State (Akai Ubium-Edem Idim Road, Ikot Inyang Okop-Okoro Ete Road, Odoro Atan-Ikot Eduo Road) for the Niger Delta Development Commission.

Oversaw the design and construction of two critical flyovers in Kano City (Silver Jubilee Roundabout and Kundila Roundabout) for the Federal Ministry of Works, significantly improving urban traffic flow.

Applied innovative and flexible problem-solving approaches to overcome project challenges, optimizing resource utilization and executing strategic alternatives to achieve project objectives.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT of DEFENCE
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Civil Engineer

U.S.A., US

Summary

As a Civil Engineer, Hans E. Alagoa contributed to the planning, design, and maintenance of critical military infrastructure, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with federal standards.

Highlights

Managed engineering projects related to base infrastructure, including facilities maintenance and upgrades, supporting operational continuity for military personnel.

Conducted detailed site assessments and feasibility studies for construction projects, ensuring adherence to stringent defense and environmental regulations.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement engineering solutions, optimizing resource allocation and project timelines.

Prepared comprehensive project reports and technical documentation, effectively communicating progress and requirements to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Illinois DEPARTMENT TRANSPORTATION
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Transportation Engineer

U.S.A., Illinois, US

Summary

As a Transportation Engineer, Hans E. Alagoa contributed to the design, planning, and oversight of state transportation infrastructure, enhancing safety and efficiency across Illinois.

Highlights

Participated in the design and analysis of road and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with state and federal transportation engineering standards.

Assisted in the development and implementation of traffic management plans, contributing to improved public safety and reduced congestion.

Conducted field inspections and evaluations of transportation infrastructure, identifying maintenance needs and recommending corrective actions.

Collaborated with project managers and external contractors on various transportation initiatives, ensuring effective communication and project coordination.

Education

Stella Maris College
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

WAEC

Senior Secondary School Certificate

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI, United States of America

Bachelor of Science

Civil Engineering

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI, United States of America

Associate of Applied Science

Civil Engineering Technology

Publications

Published Works

Published by

SSRN (Social Science Research Network)

Summary

A collection of published professional and academic works in Civil Engineering, accessible via SSRN.

Languages

English

Certificates

Professional Engineer License

Issued By

Wisconsin (USA) Department of Regulation and Licensing

Registered Engineer (R. 13,091)

Issued By

Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Issued By

American Society of Civil Engineers

Skills

Engineering & Project Management

Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Construction Management, Infrastructure Development, Project Management, Design Engineering, Rehabilitation & Upgrades, AutoCAD, Feasibility Studies, Site Assessment.

Leadership & Strategy

Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Optimization, Problem Solving, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Mentorship.

Business & Operations

Procurement, Finance Management, Logistics, Administration, Contract Negotiation, Technical Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Local Content Management.

Software & Tools

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD.

References

HRH DAVID SERENA DOKUBO-SPIFF

Chief Ada of Twon-Brass, Twon-Brass, Brass Local Government, Bayelsa State. Contact details available upon request.

FRANCESCO ARMANTIASCUDERI, PhD

Head, CORONA Engineering & Consulting Nigeria LTD, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. Contact details available upon request.

MAHMOUD ETEMADI, PE.

District II, Bridge Maintenance Engineer, Illinois Department of Transportation, Dixon, IL, USA. Contact details available upon request.

PATRICK ADEBAYO

Managing Partner, Grace Rivers Enterprises, Abuja, Nigeria. Contact details available upon request.