Prof. Kevin Chuks Okolie
Prof. Kevin Chuks Okolie is a PROFESSOR in BUILDING Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Professor K. C. Okolie, former Head of Department (BUILDING). Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.
Personal Information
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Address: | Building, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | BUILDING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa. (Doctor of Philosophy, April, 2011) March, 2009 to April, 2011 Doctor Of Philosophy (Research) Construction Management |
| 2 | Community Primary School Ihioma, Orlu Province. (FSLC, February, 2010) September, 1969 to July, 1975 First School Leaving School |
| 3 | University of Lagos, Akoka. (Master Degree, February, 1998) January, 1996 to February, 1998 M.Sc Construction Management |
| 4 | Anambra State University of Technology. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1991) September, 1987 to August, 1991 B.Sc Building |
| 5 | The College of Technology, Owerri. (OND, March, 1987) September, 1983 to September, 1986 National Diploma Town And Regional Planning |
| 6 | Bishop Shanahan Secondary School, Orlu. (SSCE, June, 1980) September, 1975 to July, 1980 West African Examinations Council School Certificate |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State October, 2017 to Present |
| 2 | Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State October, 2014 to October, 2017 |
| 3 | Adjunct Reader, Department of Building, Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) January, 2014 to December, 2018 |
| 4 | Adjunct Professor, Department of Building, Imo State University Owerri, Nigeria January, 2012 to Present |
| 5 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State October, 2011 to October, 2014 |
| 6 | Adjunct Professor, Abia State University Uturu, Abia State Nigeria November, 2007 to Present |
| 7 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State October, 2005 to October, 2011 |
| 8 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State August, 2002 to October, 2005 |
| 9 | Managing Director, Kaycee Structures Limited Lagos, Nigeria January, 1994 to July, 2002 |
| 10 | Site Manager, Emeraldo Nigeria Limited Lagos, Nigeria January, 1991 to December, 1993 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | C.V. Okafor, K.C. Okolie. (2019, June) Theory of Structures and Design simplified, Words Ventures Ltd. |
| 2 | Kevin Okolie. (2011, March) Performance Evaluation of Buildings in Higher Educational Institutions: A Case of building facilities in Universities of South- East Nigeria LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing., pp 328 |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Ajator U.O, Emoh F. I, Okolie K.C.. (2015, July) Proactive Strategies for Sustainable Transformation of University Lands. Rex Charles & Patrick Limited, ISBN: 978-978-53816-6-5, pp 31-51 |
| 2 | K.C. Okolie. (2013, April) Solving the Nigerian Building Collapse Problem: Builders Liability Insurance Option. Publication of the Nigerian Institute of Building Imo State Chapter, pp 102-107 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | OOS Obasa, I Mbamali, KC Okolie. (2020, May), "Critical Investigation of Causes and Effects of Fire Disaster on Buildings in Imo State, Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT), Vol. 14, (Issue 5), pp 7-15 |
| 2 | Peter Uchenna OKOYE, Isaac ODESOLA, Kevin OKOLİE. (2020, October), "Evaluating the importance of construction activities for sustainable construction practices in building projects in Nigeria", Journal of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 430-439 |
| 3 | Onyekachukwu G Odenigbo, Koleola T Odusami, Kevin C Okolie, Vincent C Okafor. (2020, September), "Causes of Delayed Payment in Construction Project in Nigeria", European Journal of Engineering and Technology Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 9), pp 1049-1053 |
| 4 | FO Ezeokoli, KC Okolie, SU Onwuka. (2019, July), "Flood Resilience Measures in Buildings on the Flood-plains of Ogbaru, Anambra State, Nigeria", Advances in Research, pp 1-10 |
| 5 | FO Ezeokoli, KC Okolie, AI Aniegbuna. (2019, March), "The Physiognomy of Flooding and Flood Disasters in Nigeria: Stakeholders’ Perception of Flooding Events of Ogbaru in Anambra State", Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, Vol. 33, (Issue 6), pp 1-12 |
| 6 | Peter Uchenna Okoye, Kevin Chuks Okolie, Chukwuemeka Ngwu. (2017, April), "Multilevel safety intervention implementation strategies for Nigeria construction industry", Journal of construction engineering, Vol. 2017, (Issue 8496258), pp 1-14 |
| 7 | KC Okolie, SC Ugochukwu, FO Ezeokoli. (2017, December), "Addressing the building collapse problem in Nigeria: Exploring the builder’s potentials, the builders’ liability insurance option and the health and safety management plan", Environmental Review, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 71-82 |
| 8 | Okafor Chinedum Vincent, Mbanusi Echefuna Cyril, Kevin Chuks Okolie, Dominic Anosike Obodoh. (2017, September), "Finite element modeling for wind response of aluminum wall cladding in tall building", Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems (ASTES), Vol. 2, (Issue 4), pp 165-172 |
| 9 | Chinedum Vincent Okafor, Kevin Chucks Okolie, Mbanusi Echefuna Cyril, Chinenye Pamela Okafor. (2017, December), "Analysis of wind effect on High-rise Building for different terrain category", European Journal of Engineering and Technology Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 12), pp 23-30 |
| 10 | Peter Uchenna Okoye, Kevin Chuks Okolie. (2017, April), "Assessment of Human Environment Interactions on Health and Safety Behaviour of Construction Workers", International Journal of Neuroscience and Behavioral Science, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 27-43 |
| 11 | Fidelis Okechukwu Ezeokoli, Kevin Chuks Okolie, Peter Uchenna Okoye, Christopher Chidi Belonwu. (2016, March), "Digital transformation in the Nigeria construction industry: The professionals’ view", World Journal of Computer Application and Technology, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 23-30 |
| 12 | KC Okolie, VN Okorie, FO Ikekpeazu. (2016, April), "Development of a leadership model for effective reduction of building collapse in Nigeria", PM World Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 1-16 |
| 13 | Fidelis Okechukwu Ezeokoli, Stanley Chukwudi Ugochukwu, Kevin Chuks Okolie. (2016, January), "Actualization of a cashless construction industry in Nigeria: Perceptions of stakeholders in Anambra State", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 246-253 |
| 14 | S Ugochukwu, S Akabogu, K Okolie. (2015, April), "Status and perceptions of the application of building information modeling for improved building projects delivery in Nigeria", American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER), Vol. 4, (Issue 11), pp 176-182 |
| 15 | Isaac A Odesola, Kevin C Okolie, JN Nnametu. (2015, May), "A comparative evaluation of labour productivity of wall plastering activity using work study", PM World Journal, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 1-10 |
| 16 | PU Okoye, KC Okolie. (2014, March), "Exploratory study of the cost of health and safety performance of building contractors in South-East Nigeria", British journal of Environmental sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 21-33 |
| 17 | PU Okoye, KC Okolie, YW Aderibigbe. (2014, March), "Correlation of casualization mechanism and construction workers safety behaviour", International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology, Vol. 3, (Issue 9), pp 135-141 |
| 18 | PU Okoye, KC Okolie. (2013, April), "Social approach to sustainable construction practices through safety culture", International Journal of Engineering Research and Development, Vol. 6, (Issue 11), pp 76-83 |
| 19 | KC Okolie, PU Okoye. (2013, April), "Appraising the influence of cultural determinants of construction workers safety perception and behaviour in Nigeria", International Journal of Engineering and Medical Science Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 11-24 |
| 20 | J. A Akinola, K. C Okolie, V. O Akinola. (2013, April), "Evaluation of Procurement Methods for Sustainable Environmental Development in Nigeria", Civil and Environmental Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 29-37 |
| 21 | KC Okolie, PE Ogunoh. (2013, September), "Assessment of functional and environmental indicators in the performance of buildings in Federal Universities of South East Nigeria", International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 1-11 |
| 22 | Kevin Chuks Okolie, Charles Yemi Adedeji. (2013, April), "Civil and Environmental Research", Civil and Environmental Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 23 | Okolie K. C, Okoye P. U.. (2012, May), "Assessment of National Culture Dimensions and Construction Health and Safety Climate in Nigeria", Science Journal of Environmental Engineering Research, Vol. 2012, (Issue 167), pp 1-5 |
| Dissertations | |
| 1 | Kevin Chuks Okolie. (2011, January), "Performance evaluation of buildings in Educational Institutions: A case of Universities in South-East Nigeria". Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Port Elizabeth South Africa, pp 1-320 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Okolie K.C, Shakantu W.M.. (2011, September), "Design and User/Occupier Needs in Building Performance.", Organized by the Royal Institute of Chattered Surveyors (RICS) United Kingdom |
| 2 | Okolie, K.C.. (2009, September), "Building Performance Evaluation in Educational Institutions: A Case Study of Universities in south East Nigeria.", Organized by the Royal Institute of Chattered Surveyors (RICS) United Kingdom., Organized by the Royal Institute of Chattered Surveyors (RICS) United Kingdom |
| 3 | Okolie K.C, Shakantu W.M, Obodoh D.A.. (2009, September), "Evaluation of Sick Building Syndrome in Awka urban environment, Anambra State Nigeria.", , Proceedings of the 6th Post Graduate Cidb Conference held at Midrand, Johannesburg. |
| 4 | Okolie K.C, Shakantu W.M.. (2009, September), "Benchmarking Best Practice to Improve Performance Evaluation in Educational Facilities Management.", |
| 5 | Obiegbu M.E, Okolie K.C.. (2005, July), "The Building Profession as a Career:", |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Associate Member, "Co-operative Network for Building Researchers" (member since 2008), https://groups.io/g/CNBR-L |
| 2 | Full Member, "Institute of Construction Industry Arbitrators" (member since 1997), https://iciarbitrators.org/ |
| 3 | Fellow Member, "The Nigerian Institute of Building" - 0001478 (member since 1996), https://niobnat.org/ |
| 4 | Full Member, "Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria" - F.358 (member since 1996), https://www.corbon.gov.ng/ |