KOLEOSO RAPHAEL GBENGA

Project Manager & Safety Officer

Gbenga is a dedicated professional with a strong background in project management, electrical engineering, and workplace safety. With extensive experience spanning both industrial and hospitality sectors, he brings a results-driven approach to managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. He began his career at Lafarge Africa Plc, Ogun State, where he served as part of the electrical maintenance crew from 2013 to 2016. During this period, he developed practical expertise in diagnosing and resolving electrical faults, preventive maintenance, and ensuring operational efficiency in high-demand industrial environments. His commitment to safety and reliability helped minimize disruptions and enhance system performance. From 2016 to 2022, Raphael served as Manager at Ariya Hotel, Ogun State, where he combined leadership, project oversight, and safety management responsibilities. He supervised staff recruitment and training, oversaw budgets, managed facility operations, and ensured strict compliance with health and safety regulations. His hands-on management style and strong interpersonal skills enabled him to maintain smooth operations while prioritizing client satisfaction and workplace safety. Raphael holds a Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, as well as a National Diploma in the same field from D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori. He has undertaken additional training in project management based on the PRINCE2 framework. At Crown Builders Consult & Development Limited, Raphael leverages his dual expertise in project management and safety supervision to deliver projects efficiently, on schedule, and in full compliance with regulatory standards. His commitment to operational excellence, proactive risk management, and team collaboration makes him an invaluable asset to the firm’s mission of delivering high-quality and sustainable building solutions.