Bldr. Ibrahim Abdulhafeez, a Registered Builder and Lecturer II at Kaduna State University, brings 15 years of expertise in construction management, academia, and regulation. With advanced qualifications and publications on safety, maintenance, and ergonomics, he integrates practical experience, research, and education to advance the built environment and professional practice.
Bldr. Ibrahim Abdulhafeez, was born and raised in Zaria, Kaduna state. He is a distinguished professional in the construction and academic sectors. He holds a B.Sc. in Building (2010) and an M.Sc. in Construction Management (2014) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Construction Management. Additionally, he earned a Master’s in Information Management (2019) and a Professional Diploma in Education (2023).
Read MoreIbrahim is a Registered Builder with the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria and a Corporate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Building. He is also certified by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria.
His career spans academia, government, and private practice. Since 2020, he has served as Lecturer at Kaduna State University. Previously, he worked as a Senior Builder at the Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Agency (2017–2020) and as a Site Manager at Ramusal International Ltd (2012–2016).
Ibrahim Abdulhafeez is a prolific researcher with significant contributions to construction safety, regulatory frameworks, and ergonomic practices in Nigeria. He has authored and co-authored over 20 publications in reputable journals and conferences worldwide. His works have been presented at international conferences, including in Brasil, South Africa, Ghana, and Zambia.
Happily married with two children, Ibrahim enjoys sightseeing, travelling and physical fitness. His vision is to advance Nigeria’s construction industry through education, research, and innovation, while mentoring the next generation of professionals.