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Department of Quantity Surveying Kaduna State University, Kafanchan Campus Kafanchan, Kaduna State.

Dr Buba, Gumgaro Simon-Peter

Head of Department Quality Survey

Precision Meets Leadership: Excellence in Every Detail
Mastering the art of construction with unmatched precision and visionary leadership. From concept to completion, every detail is thoughtfully orchestrated to ensure success. Experience innovation, reliability, and excellence combined, shaping spaces and building futures with unwavering dedication and expertise.

Biography

Buba Simon-Peter Gumgaro is specialist in Quantity Surveying, Construction Project Management, and Contract Administration, he combines academic rigor with professional expertise to deliver excellence in the field of construction.

Dr. Buba holds a PhD in Quantity Surveying from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2019), an MSc in Construction Project Management from the University of Wolverhampton, UK (2011), and a B.Tech in Quantity Surveying from the Federal University of Technology, Minna (2007). With over a decade of academic and professional experience, he has served as Head of Department, contributed to national and international conferences, and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.

His research interests include optimizing procurement strategies, lifecycle performance, stakeholder collaboration, and the integration of technology in construction. Dr. Buba is committed to advancing the field of construction through innovative solutions and stakeholder engagement.

Education

  • PhD Quantity Surveying Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia 2019
  • MSc. Construction Project Management University of Wolverhampton, West-Midlands, England. United Kingdom 2011
  • B. Tech Quantity Surveying Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State. Nigeria. 2007

Publications

  • Jatau, J. D., Maigida P.S. and Buba, S.P.G. (2020). Assessing The Relationship Between Organisational Culture and Innovation in Nigerian Quantity Surveying Firms in Kaduna Metropolis. Kaduna State University Environmental Science Journal, 1(2), 75-83.
  • Haruna, A. C. Mohammed, A. Buba, S. P. G. (2017). Appraising Contractors’ Perception of Pricing Preliminaries of Housing Projects in Kaduna, Nigeria. FUW Trends in Science & Technology Journal, 2(2), 1008 – 1012.
  • Buba, G. S. (2023). Factors Influencing Cost Performance of Construction Projects in Kaduna State. Environmental Technology & Science Journal, 14(1), 116-123. FUT, Minna.
  • Buba, S.P.G, Jatau, T.S., Jatau, J. D and Haruna, A. C. (2020). Assessing The Influence of Project Leadership On Construction Project Cost Performance. Kaduna State University Environmental Science Journal, 1(2), 84-95.
  • Buba, S.P.G., Hamid, R.A, Ramly, Z.A, Jatau, T.S. and Jatau, J. D (2020). Unique Factors of Best Value Procurement from the Perspective of Nigerian Construction Professionals. International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 7(2), 1-14. UTM, Malaysia.

Skills

Construction Project Management95%
Quantity Surveying Expertise98%
Contract Administration90%
Technical Software Proficiency85%
Leadership and Team Coordination92%