DAVID KWASI ASANTE
Accra,Greater-Accra
Summary
To be constructive, effective and productive in my field of endeavor and to deliver quality once and for all in all that I am tasked to do.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Engineer
SHIMIZU CORPORATION
12.2017 - 12.2024
- Managing construction site for subcontractors, craftsmen and operatives.
- Setting out and related surveying duties.
- Preparing material schedules.
- Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed are as per specifications.
- Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plants.
- Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by client or architect.
- Liaising with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planner, quantity surveyor and the general workforce involved in the project.
- Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors; and
- Ensuring health and safety on site.
- Project(s) undertaken:
- Noguchi Advanced Research Laboratories-University of Ghana Campus
- Upgrading Health Centers to District Hospital (Phase 2)- Lusaka (Zambia)
- Embassy of Japan in Zambia, Renovation and Expansion-Lusaka (Zambia)
- Upgrading Health Centers to District Hospital-Copper belt (Zambia)
Sub-Contractor
Michelett Construction Ltd
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Providing the requisite work force for the successful execution of the contract
- Daily planning and execution of activities
- Supervision of all activities related to the said contract
- Requisition of all materials for the execution of the contract
- Collaborating with the quality control office for every inspection and approval to be done by the consultant on the project
- Attend site meetings
- Estimating the quantity of work done for monthly valuations
- Ensuring the health and safety of workers
- Project(s) undertaken:
- Re-habilitation and expansion of 161 KVA substation-Accra Central
Site Engineer-Finishing Works
Bouygues Batiment International
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Setting out and supervision of plasterboard installation
- Monitoring mechanical, electrical and plumbing installations
- Coordinating finishing schedules
- Skimming and Painting
- Floor and Wall tiling
- Acoustic ceiling
- Carpet flooring and Wall vinyl installations
- In-charge of the fixing of door frames, doors and their accessories
- Preparing weekly progress report to management
- Responsible for health and safety
- Project(s) undertaken.
- The Greater Accra Regional Hospital
Site Engineer
Michelett Construction Ltd
08.2010 - 08.2015
- Interpretation of drawings to ensure its exact execution
- Coordinating with sub-contracts to ensure execution of their assigned contracts
- Coordinating of various resources on site to ensure successful execution of works
- Daily planning of site activities
- Daily supervision of site works
- Project(s) undertaken:
- Renovation of the 37 Military Hospital (Mortuary, CSSD, X-ray departments)
- Expansion of the Lister Hospital
- Construction of IFC Ghana Office
- Construction of One Airport Square Office Complex
- Construction of Beaufort Apartments
Project Engineer
Vetrosan Ltd
01.2008 - 08.2010
- Interpretation of drawings to ensure its exact execution
- Setting outs
- Daily planning of site activities
- Assigning tasks to workforce on site
- Supervision of all assigned tasks on site
- Management of plants and materials on site
- Keeping records of all site expenditures
- Project(s) undertaken:
- Construction of Prudential Bank Branch-Odorkor (Accra)
- Construction of Prudential Bank Branch-Adenta Barrier (Accra)
Supervisor
J.Akushie Management Services
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Preparing material schedule for plasterboard installation
- Supervision of plasterboard and acoustic ceiling installations
- Attending site meetings
- Project(s) undertaken:
- Plasterboard and Acoustic Ceiling Installation-Barclays Bank (Dansoman-Accra)
- Plasterboard Installation-Barclays Bank (High Street-Accra)
- Plasterboard and Acoustic Ceiling Installation-HFC Bank (Baatsona-Accra)
- Plasterboard Installation-Gateway Broadcasting Services (Spintex-Accra)
- Plasterboard and Acoustic Installation-Barclays Bank (Ridge Circle)
Education
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
01.2007
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Koforidua Secondary-Technical School
01.2000
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St. Lawrence Junior Secondary School
01.1997
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Abeka ‘3’ Junior Secondary School
01.1996
Skills
- Team player
- Good Communication skills (PR)
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Project
References
Alex, Ameteppey, Site Engineer, ameteppey.alex@shimiz.biz, +233249503103, Shimizu Co-operation
Hobbies and Interests
Reading and Football
Awards
2006-2007 Chairman, Audit Committee, Building Technology Students’ Society Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2006-2007 Member, Vetting Committee College of Architecture and Planning Students’ Society Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
PROFILE:
A graduate of the department of building technology of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), hardworking, energetic, co-operative, team builder, observant, analytical, quality and time conscious and without doubt able to work under less or no supervision.
Timeline
Site Engineer
SHIMIZU CORPORATION
12.2017 - 12.2024
Sub-Contractor
Michelett Construction Ltd
05.2017 - 12.2017
Site Engineer-Finishing Works
Bouygues Batiment International
08.2015 - 05.2017
Site Engineer
Michelett Construction Ltd
08.2010 - 08.2015
Project Engineer
Vetrosan Ltd
01.2008 - 08.2010
Supervisor
J.Akushie Management Services
01.2007 - 01.2008
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Koforidua Secondary-Technical School
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St. Lawrence Junior Secondary School
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Abeka ‘3’ Junior Secondary School
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
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