Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
Accomplishments
Leadership Roles
Timeline
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Abeeku Bessah

Summary

Professional with robust background in overseeing construction projects, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining safety protocols. Skilled in project management, site inspections, and problem-solving. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, with solid track record in delivering projects on time and within budget.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Engineer

Construcao Gabriel A.S Couto S.A Ghana
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
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Streamlined construction processes by implementing innovative solutions to optimize resource utilization.
  • Developed detailed progress reports for stakeholders, highlighting milestones and addressing challenges.
  • Reduced material waste through accurate estimation, procurement, and usage tracking of required resources.
  • Selection of suitable subcontractors for specific jobs.
  • Managed site operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Coordinated project schedules, resources, and tasks for efficient workflow execution.
  • Supervised subcontractors and labor crews to maintain productivity and adherence to project timelines.
  • Conducted site inspections and assessments to identify potential risks and implement corrective measures.

Site Manager

Legna Construction Works Ltd
04.2012 - 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.
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Technology And Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
08.2012

High School Diploma - undefined

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

Certification

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, GHANA

LANGUAGES

English: First Language
Portuguese: A1 Beginner

Accomplishments

  • 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

Leadership Roles

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

Timeline

Site Engineer

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

Site Engineer

Asabea Engineering Ltd
09.2020 - 04.2021

Site Manager

Legna Construction Works Ltd
04.2012 - 09.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Mankessim Senior High Technical School

Bachelor of Science - Construction Technology And Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Abeeku Bessah