Dr. Uchechi Vanessa Alintah-abel
Dr. Uchechi Vanessa Alintah-abel is a LECTURER I in BUILDING Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
My name Dr Uchechi Vanessa Alintah-Abel. I lecture in the department of quantity surveying, faculty of environment, Unizik, Awka.I am a dedicated and registered Quantity surveyor with over 10 years of experience and specializes in construction management. I am well versed in handling both classroom work and administrative work.
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 | Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, April, 2019) February, 2014 to April, 2019 Ph.D Construction Management |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka. (Master Degree, June, 2013) January, 2010 to May, 2012 M.Sc. Construction Management |
| 3 | National teachers' Institute, kaduna. (Post-Graduate Degree, December, 2010) April, 2009 to December, 2010 PGDE. Education |
| 4 | Enugu state university of Science and technology, Enugu. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2004) October, 2000 to December, 2004 BSc. Quantity Surveying |
| 5 | Federal polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri. (OND, August, 2000) November, 1997 to September, 1999 OND Quantity Surveying |
| 6 | Owerri Girls' Secondary school, Owerri. (SSCE, June, 1997) September, 1991 to June, 1997 SSCE |
| 7 | College Of Education And Demonstration School, Owerri. (FSLC, October, 1995) September, 1985 to July, 1991 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer 11, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. November, 2019 to Present |
| 2 | Assistant Lecturer, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu (ESUT) May, 2017 to November, 2019 |
| 3 | Resident Quantity surveyor, Costec Consultants., Lagos April, 2012 to December, 2018 |
| 4 | Part-time lecturer, Institite of management and technology (IMT), Enugu February, 2007 to July, 2017 |
| 5 | Lecturer (Nysc), Institite of management and technology (IMT), Enugu February, 2006 to February, 2007 |
| 6 | Quantity Surveyor Assistance, Standard consitantancy Services, Enugu January, 2005 to January, 2006 |
| 7 | Industrial trainee, Standard consitantancy Services, Enugu May, 2003 to October, 2003 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Alintah-Abel U.V; Okeke F.N. and Ajaelu C.H.. (2023, December), "Appraisal of Factors Affecting Sustainable Project Success in Public Housing Projects in Enugu State, Nigeria.", . Environmental Review, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 48-71 |
| 2 | Olusola Ogunsina, Uchechi Vanessa Alintah-Abel and Faustina Chibugo. (2023, December), "Validating a Time-Saving Regression Modedl for Quantifying Internal Walls in Residential Buildings", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 372-381 |
| 3 | Nathan Ndubuisi Agu , Francisca Nkachukwu Okeke, Uchechi Vanessa Alintah-Abel. (2023, May), "Assessing the sustainable incentive on worker performances as a means of conquering new frontiers in Enugu state, Nigeria", Global Journal of Engineering and Technology Advances, Vol. 15, (Issue 2), pp 106-115 |
| 4 | Alintah-Abel U V , Iheama N B , Okeke FN. (2022, December), "Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the cost of building materials in Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PROGRESSIVE RESEARCH IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 50-61 |
| 5 | Iheama, N.B, Alintah-Abel, U.V, Christopher Eseoghene Omajuwa.. (2022, December), "Investigating the Problem of Foundation Failure in Buildings in Anambra State", International Journal of Computer Engineering and Sciences Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 01-11 |
| 6 | Okenwa V. Ebuka , Ajaelu H. Chidiebere , Alintah-Abel U. Vanessa. (2022, February), "Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Government Capital Expenditure towards Construction and Maintenance of Educational Facilities in Enugu State", International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 352-356 |
| 7 | Alintah-Abel, U.V, Iheama, N.B ,Emoh, F.I. (2021, December), "Total Quality Management as a Tool for Competitive Advantage in Nigerian Construction industry", International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), Vol. 8, (Issue 12), pp 1422-1433 |
| 8 | Okeke Francisca N., Alintah-Abel Uchechi V., Nwankwo Emmanuel O.. (2020, December), "The need for a Quantity Surveyor as a Human Resource manager for organisational performance in construction projects in Enugu State.", IAA Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 103-110 |
| 9 | U. V. Alintah-Abel, N. B. Iheama , S. C. Ugochukwu. (2020, July), "Effect of Company Strategies on Organisational Performance in Nigerian Construction Industry", Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 25-33 |
| 10 | Alintah-Abel U.V, Okolie K.C, Agu N. N. (2019, April), "Achieving sustainable development through Total quality management in Nigerian construction industry.", IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Vol. 16, (Issue 2), pp 57=64 |
| 11 | Alintah-Abel Uchechi V.. (2018, July), "An evaluation of the impact of critical success factors of total quality management on organisational performance in Nigeria", Sustainable Empirical Environmental Research Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 27-42 |
| 12 | Nnadi Ejiofor, Alintah-Abel Uchechi, Iheama Ndidi. (2018, September), "Impact of Sustainable Construction on Environmental and Health Risk in Nigerian Construction Industry", Journal of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 99-105 |
| 13 | Alintah-Abel U.V, Okolie K.C, Emoh F.I, Agu, N.N. (2018, December), "Level of implementation of Total quality management in small and medium scale construction firms in South-East states Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Engineering (IOSRJEN), Vol. 8, (Issue 12), pp 33-41 |
| 14 | Ugochukwu, Stanley C, Okolie, Kevin C, Alintah-Abel, Uchechi V, Keke, Onyinye V.. (2018, November), "Housing budget implementataion and development milestones in Anambra State' Nigeria", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 23-39 |
| 15 | Iheama, N. B, Alintah-Abel, U. , Ezeokoli, O. F.. (2017, March), "Assessment of building survey as a tool for building maintenance program a study of Awka, Anambra State", International Journal of Civil Engineering, Construction and Estate Management, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-15 |
| 16 | Iheama, N. B, Alintah-Abel, U, Ezeokoli, O. F.. (2017, April), "Evaluation of mechanization in building production as a way of cost reduction. A study of some construction sites in Enugu south local government area", British Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 14-30 |
| 17 | Nnadi E.O.E, Okeke F.N , Alintah-Abel.U. (2017, April), "Evaluation of Security Risk on Construction Project Cost in Nigeria", International Journal of Latest Research in Engineering and Technology (IJLRET), Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 1-7 |
| 18 | E.O.E. Nnadi, .U. Alintah-Abel. (2016, February), "Utilization of quantity surveyors' skills in construction industry in South Eastern Nigeria", International Journal of Latest Research in Engineering and Technology (IJLRET), Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 42-51 |
| 19 | Nnadi E.O.E, Okeke F.N, Alintah-Abel .U. (2016, June), "Marketing Quantity Surveying Profession in South-Eastern Nigeria.", IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Vol. 13, (Issue 3), pp 12-20 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | member scientific committee for RECON 4, "Nigerian Institute of Quantity surveryors" (June, 2019 to September, 2019) |
| 2 | Niqs representative for tracking constituency projects for ICPC, "The Nigerian institute of quantity surveyors" (June, 2019 to January, 2020) |
| 3 | Guest Lecturer, "Department of Quantity Surveying Department, Faculty of Environmental sciences, Unizik" (July, 2017 to July, 2017) |
| 4 | Financial Secretary, "Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Enugu Chapter" (June, 2016 to June, 2018) |
| 5 | resource person, "Nigerian Institute of Quantity surveryors" (April, 2016 to April, 2016) |
| 6 | Member of National Executive Council, "Women Association of Quantity Surveyors of Nigeria (WASQSN)" (November, 2013 to November, 2015) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria" - 1953 (member since 2013), https://qsrbn.gov.ng/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "Nigerian Institute of Quantity surveryors" - 2553 (member since 2012), https://niqs.org.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Confluence of Research’ Theory and Practice in Built Environment. 4th Research conference of NIQS. NIQSRecon4", (The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors), 10th September, 2019 to 12th September, 2019; Enugu State University of Science & technology Enugu |
| 2 | "Confluence of Research’ Theory and Practice in Quantity Surveying profession for a sustainable Built Environment.2nd Research conference of NIQS. NIQSRecon2", (The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors), 1st September, 2015 to 3rd September, 2015; Federal University of Technology, Akura |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "E-QS 2 Software Training", (Women Association Of Quantity Surveyors of Nigeria (WAQSN)), 29th August, 2020 to 29th August, 2020; Zoom |
| 2 | "Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions Statistical Packages for Social Sciences", (Digital Bridge Institute (International Centre for Information and Communications Tech. Studies), 8th July, 2019 to 12th July, 2019; Enugu State University of Science & technology Enugu |
| 3 | "Quality Management and Control of Quantity Surveying Duties", (The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors), 18th October, 2018 to 18th October, 2018; NAF Conference Centre, plot 496, Ahmadu Bello way, Gwarinpa, Abuja |
| 4 | "Essential Competences for Construction Project Management", (The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors), 25th April, 2012 to 26th April, 2012; Rockview International Hotel, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Garki, Abuja |
| Seminars | |
| 1 | "Application of BESMM4R in services & Heavy engineering projects.", (The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Enugu), 19th August, 2021 to 20th August, 2021; Amado Event center , Enugu |
| 2 | "The Dynamism of Quantity Surveying Profession: Beyond The Traditional Practice", (Women Association Of Quantity Surveyors of Nigeria (WAQSN)), 19th March, 2016 to 19th March, 2016; Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Mobolaji Bank-Anthony, Ikeja, Lagos |