Staff

Dr. Theophilus Oluwarotimi Olatunde Olowa

Dr. Theophilus Oluwarotimi Olatunde Olowa

Post
Senior Lecturer
Department
Quantity Surveying
Email
olowa.to@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 09, Floor G, FES Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Building Information Modelling (BIM) and simulation for construction education; Circular economy and net zero energy buildings for green construction; Construction Cost and Economics

Qualifications

  • PhD (Building and Civil Engineering and Architecture)
  • M.Sc Construction Management
  • B.Tech Quantity Surveying

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow - Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) - Reg No 01910
  • Registered Quantity Surveyor – Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria (QSRBN) - Reg No 1439
  • Associate Member Global Institute of Project Management - Reg. No. 0312774-P

Research Affiliations

  • BIM-enabled Learning Environment for Digital Construction (BENEDICT) project (grant number: 2020-1-EE01-KA203-077993)
  • Integrating Education with Consumer Behaviour relevant to Energy Efficiency and Climate Change at the Universities of Russia, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh (BECK) project (grant number: 598746-EPP-1-2018-1-LT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP)
  • Building Resilience in Tropical Agro-Ecosystems (BRITAE) project (grant number: 610012-EPP-1-2019-1-LK-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP)
  • University of Ilorin Senate Research Grant – Comparative Analysis of BIM-Enabled Education Policies and Practices in Global Higher Education Institutions: Implications for Nigerian Construction education

Undergraduate Teaching

  • QTS 505: Cost management I
  • QTS 409: Research methods
  • QTS 201: Construction Measurement I
  • QTS 415: Computer application to quantity surveying I
  • QTS 505: Cost management II
  • QTS 405: Tendering and Estimating III
  • QTS 513: Computer application to quantity surveying II
  • QTS 506: Cost management II
  • ESM 516: Construction management
  • QTS 322: Construction economics
  • ESM 313: Design economics
  • URP 315: Cost research
  • QTS 324 Law of Tort and Arbitration
  • QTS 202 Construction Measurement II
  • QTS 102 Principles of Measurement of Building Works
  • ESM 314 - Building Economics II

Postgraduate Teaching

  • QTS 807 - Applied Research Methods
  • QTS 821 - Research Methodology I
  • QTS 905 - Advanced Research Methodology
  • QTS 803 - Construction Contracts and Procurement
  • QTS 804 - Project Management: Theory and Practice

Research Interest

  • Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Simulation for Construction and Construction Education.
  • Life Cycle Costing relating to Circular Economy and Net Zero Energy Buildings for Sustainable Environment
  • Digitalisation and its application to construction and construction education