Civil Engineer & Construction Delivery Specialist

Tofunmi Adeyemi is a qualified civil engineer specialising in site engineering, construction delivery, and technical leadership across complex infrastructure and building projects. She brings a rigorous, detail driven, and commercially aware approach to on-site delivery, with a strong focus on engineering quality, safety, and buildability. Her work sits at the interface between design intent and construction execution, ensuring technical information is translated into efficient, compliant, and high quality outcomes on live projects.

experience and focus:

Tofunmi holds an MEng in Civil Engineering from Imperial College London and has been recognised for her technical excellence and leadership potential as a CF Lunoe Scholar by the Institution of Civil Engineers. She has hands on experience in site based engineering roles, supporting construction delivery through setting out, quality assurance, technical reviews, and on site problem solving in fast-paced environments. Her work includes coordinating engineering information between designers, contractors, and subcontractors, identifying and mitigating technical risk, and maintaining programme and quality standards under live site constraints. Alongside project delivery, Tofunmi plays an active leadership role within the wider engineering and technology ecosystem. She is a co-founder and director of STEM Think Tank, where she leads the development of technical training, mentorship, and leadership programmes focused on engineering, technology, and innovation. Her work supports early-career professionals and promotes more inclusive, future-ready approaches to technical leadership.

Core Expertise:

  • Site engineering and construction delivery
  • Setting out, as-built verification, and quality control
  • Technical review of drawings, specifications, and methodologies
  • Design coordination and resolution of site-based technical issues
  • Buildability assessment, risk identification, and engineering problem-solving
  • Health, safety, and quality assurance on live construction sites
  • Stakeholder coordination across design, commercial, and site teams
  • Technical training, mentorship, and capability development

contribution and impact:

Tofunmi is an emerging leader within the civil engineering and STEM sectors, recognised for combining strong technical capability with strategic thinking and people-centered leadership. She has been named one of the Top 100 Most Outstanding Students in the UK by Future Leaders Magazine and is an advocate for high standards, professional development, and inclusive progression within engineering. Through her dual focus on project delivery and sector leadership, Tofunmi brings a rare combination of on-site expertise, clarity of thought, and communication skill-supporting safe, efficient construction outcomes while contributing to the long-term development of the profession.