Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Languages
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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Abeeku Bessah

Abeeku Bessah

Cape Coast

Summary

Quality-driven professional experienced in spearheading civil projects, leading design and construction operations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Proven expertise in surveying, pattern analysis, and project management, resulting in successful project completions within budget and timeline constraints.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Engineer

Construcoe Gabriel A.S Couto S.A Ghana
Takoradi
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Devised and initiated engineering solutions to variety of project and design issues.
  • Inspected project sites to monitor progress and conform to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
  • Supervised and monitored project subcontractors and labor force.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project progress and presented findings to senior management.
  • Coordinated with other engineers and construction professionals to manage various stages of construction projects.
  • Managed on-site construction operations, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Developed cost estimates for materials and labor resources required for the project.
  • Managed subcontractors, ensuring their work met project standards and deadlines.
  • Wrote technical reports documenting project progress and specifications.
  • Assist in planning and designing transportation or hydraulic systems or structures using computer-assisted design or drawing tools.

Site Engineer

Asabea Engineering Ltd
Takoradi
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Manage the subcontractor and ensure that the work meets project specifications and client needs.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were strictly adhered to during on-site operations.
  • Selection of suitable subcontractors for specific jobs.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to procure high-quality materials at cost-effective prices.

Site Manager

Legna Construction Works Ltd
Cape Coast
04.2014 - 09.2020
  • Recruited and hired workers while supervising daily performance to maximize productivity.
  • Monitored project progress to ensure adherence to quality standards and deadlines.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to enforce safety and building regulations compliance.
  • Established procedures and enforced work standards to improve team performance and safety.
  • Completed and distributed accurate project records and progress reports to management.
  • Reviewed drawings, specifications, and change orders before initiating onsite work.
  • Delegated tasks based on individual skill sets to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Ensured safety protocol compliance by monitoring team members on job sites.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Technology And Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
08-2012

High School Diploma -

Mankessim Senior High Technical School
04-2006

Skills

  • Project management and control
  • Site inspection and supervision
  • Cost estimation and control
  • Technical reporting
  • Subcontractor management
  • Construction scheduling
  • Material procurement
  • Concrete technology
  • Building information modeling (BIM)
  • Civil engineering principles
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Problem solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Effective communication
  • Contract negotiation
  • Time management

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Successfully completed

  • West Hills Mall car park, loading yards, and surrounding road works
  • Accra Mall Extension, enabling works, earthworks, and paving works
  • Takoradi Mall, car parks, external drainages, and surrounding road works
  • Reconstruction of Tarkwa to Agona Nkwanta Road -66km

Languages

English
First Language
Portuguese
Beginner
A1

Certification

  • PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER - INTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOY, GHANA

Affiliations

  • College Organizer - College of Architecture and Planning -(2011-2012)
  • Department Organizer - Department of Building Technology-(2010-2011)

Timeline

Site Engineer

Construcoe Gabriel A.S Couto S.A Ghana
09.2021 - 04.2025

Site Engineer

Asabea Engineering Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2021

Site Manager

Legna Construction Works Ltd
04.2014 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Construction Technology And Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

High School Diploma -

Mankessim Senior High Technical School
Abeeku Bessah