Toni Duggan Adewole
@tonidugganadewole
Lead Project Manager delivering multimillion‑naira construction and design projects on time and budget.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Lead Project Manager with over 9 years of international experience across architecture, construction, client services, and investment projects, delivering multimillion‑naira initiatives (₦100M–₦5B+) on time and within budget. I combine strategic planning, process optimization, and hands-on leadership to translate strategy into measurable outcomes while fostering accountability and innovation.
I have reduced inefficiencies and design errors through governance and QA frameworks, led cross-functional teams, and integrated sustainable practices in residential, commercial, and institutional developments. Skilled in PMI/Agile, PRINCE2, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and tools like MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp, I prioritize clear governance, cost control, and investor transparency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Project Manager
Blackcon Investment Limited
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Spearheaded ₦2B+ property development and infrastructure projects, implemented project governance frameworks that reduced inefficiencies by 25%, and delivered on-budget results while presenting quarterly performance updates to the Board.
Project Manager / Design Manager
Lateral Design Concepts
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Directed architectural and interior design projects valued at ₦200M–₦400M, introduced QA frameworks reducing design errors by 20%, and improved client retention by 30% through strengthened client engagement.
Project Manager & Lead Interior Design Manager
Revamp Creations Interior Design & Décor Hub
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Delivered 15+ turnkey interior projects totaling ₦500M, negotiated supplier contracts to achieve 18% cost savings, and implemented digital tracking systems to improve accountability and reduce delays.
Project Manager (Architecture & Construction)
Advanxa Projects Limited
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years)
Directed commercial and mixed-use construction projects with strict HSE adherence, developed QA/QC protocols that cut post-handover complaints by 25%, and advocated green building practices to improve energy efficiency by 15%.
Assistant Project Manager
Cobblestone Properties & Estates Limited
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 (11 months)
Supported PMO with contract documentation, design reviews, and execution planning while preparing weekly project dashboards summarizing risks, dependencies, and milestones.
Sales & Marketing Project Coordinator
AGM Chelmsford Marketing Company
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)
Increased sales conversion rates by 15% through coaching junior associates, conducted market research to tailor acquisition campaigns, and implemented reporting systems to track ROI and engagement.
Client Service Manager
Barclays Bank PLC
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)
Resolved 90% of client issues at first contact, supported onboarding that increased digital banking adoption by 12%, and assisted with AML/KYC compliance checks for new clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Anglia Ruskin University
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Architectural Technology
Completed a Bachelor with Honors in Architectural Technology at Anglia Ruskin University, focusing on building technology and practical design application.
De'Calibre Institute
Diploma, Interior Architecture & Architectural Software
Completed a diploma in Interior Architecture and Architectural Software emphasizing interior design principles and industry-standard design tools.
Babcock University
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Economics
Awarded a Bachelor with Honors in Economics covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, and quantitative methods.
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