JAMES KOFI AKOMEYEH
Senior Project Estimator (Quantity Surveyor) - Steel and Civil Works/Project Manager Ghana, GH
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To work with a leading firm in a challenging environment where I can develop my potential and also make available my knowledge and experience in Senoir Estimator domain. I am also a thinking performer, have a good leadership and team work skills and always ensure my continuous personal development.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Senior Project Estimator (Quantity Surveyor)/Project Manager, Project Coordinator Force Five Engineering (GH) Ltd - Obuasi
October 2014 to August 2019
Responsibilities:
• Conducting feasibility studies to estimate project materials, bill of quantities, duration or project key millstones and labour costs.
• Managing the finances for any kind of construction project and analyzing costs for tenders and contracts.
• Working to keep the project on time and within budget.
• High level Management Member of Force Five Engineering (Ghana) Limited.
• Making sure that the construction cost and production are managed efficiently as possible.
• Resolving misunderstandings between contracting parties.
• Preparing job Hazard Analysis, Risk Assessments and control before work commences. Understand all implications of health and safety regulations.
• Advising on procurement strategies.
• Research and update information for departmental budgets and cost incurred.
• Work allocation for sub-contractors.
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments for issued invoices.
• Analysing 2D and 3D blueprints to obtain accurate project estimates (both steel and civils). WORK EXPERIENCE
• Analyse existing steel structures (piping, plate works, structural steels, etc) on a running Gold processing plant, to produce quotations which includes labour, equipment and machineries, consumables, and the likes for scheduled plant maintenance projects.
• Manages projects from commencement to commissioning or handing over. Making detailed reports or updates on projects to clients and stakeholders (Project Scheduling and Monitory Tool).
• Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs and timelines.
• Making two or three dimensional drawings for projects.
• Using skills in quantity surveying to acquire large projects for company. Project Administrator
Force Five Engineering (GH) Ltd - Obuasi
October 2013 to September 2014
Responsibilities:
• Complete all project administrative work as directed.
• Handle and direct project phone calls and mail.
• Keep computerized project records.
• Maintain specific records and files pertaining to specialized activities or program areas. Input and maintain information of various databases and spreadsheets; extract data from files and records and make specialized reports as required.
• Research and compile information and compute statistical data for company's reports; departmental budgets and special projects.
• Compile, prepare and disseminate necessary information for reports and appropriate agencies and individuals composing independently or from oral instructions, letters requesting or giving information or letters dealing with various departmental activities.
• Middle level Management Member of Force Five Engineering (Ghana) Limited.
• Prepare requisition orders for the purchase of materials for the various projects.
•Take minutes of project meetings and ensure proper documentation of all corresponding.
• Make 3 & 2-dimensional engineering drawings of tendered projects using AutoCAD 2013. Internship (Engineering Survey Department)
AngloGold Ashanti (GH) Obuasi
June 2011 to July 2011
Responsibilities:
• Using equipments such as Cavity Monitoring System (CMS), Total Station, GPS and other equipments for measurements and to provide geographic coordinates for statistical data processing.
• Using DataMine, AutoCAD and Mine Cad for computerised mapping and data analysis. Voluntary Work
Obuasi Municipal National Health Insurance Scheme - Obuasi May 2010 to July 2010
Responsibilities:
• Vetting of Claims.
• Making and Issuing Identity Cards.
• Inputting data on "Oracle Software" for cost analysis. BSc. in Geomatic Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology August 2009 to June 2013
Secondary School in Science
Adisadel College - Cape Coast
September 2005 to May 2008
PROBLEM SOLVING
ORACLE SOFTWARE
AUTOCAD (10+ years)
Microsoft project (10+ years)
MICROSOFT WORD (10+ years)
Microsoft Excel (10+ years)
Construction (6 years)
Quality Assurance Policies
Health Safety and Environmental policies
Contract Drafting
Project Management
Project Coordination
Project Scheduling and monitoring tools
Project reporting
Producing Bill of Quantities
On site material take-off
Excel
Structural Steel estimating (6 years)
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TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
• Thinking Performer
• Team work
• IT Skills - AutoCad, MineCad, DataMine, Oracle Software, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Project and Access,
• Problem solving
• Able to multi-task & prioritize work
• Interpersonal & Communication Skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Working on steel and civil works in heavy industrial areas for over 6years ADDITIONAL INFORMATION