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Daniel Burgesson Yebuah

Daniel Burgesson Yebuah

Accra

Summary

Attentive, prudent and self-regulated quantity surveyor offering 5 years of experience in working with clients and teammates to create and manage project estimates. I thrive on discipline, talented in understanding client requirements and expectations to prepare bid proposals accordingly. Focused on maintaining project costs by comparing estimates with project actuals and discussing with decision-makers to devise ways to save money.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

ADK CONSORTIUM LIMITED
ACCRA
07.2018 - Current

PROJECTS

1. Ghana Priority Health Infrastructure Project (Agenda 111) - Office of the President.

2. Parliament Supplementary Offices Project (PSOP) - Parliamentary Service, Ghana.

3. Construction of NHIA District Offices - National Health Insurance Authority.

4. Physical Infrastructure Enhancement Project (PIEP) - Parliamentary Service, Ghana.

5. Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics (STEAM) Centers - Ministry of Education, Ghana.

6. State of the Art Technical & Vocational Education Training (TVET) Centers in Ghana - Ministry of Education, Ghana.

7. Toyota Ghana Workshop & University of Ghana Engineering Training School - Toyota Ghana Ltd & University of Ghana.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepared and submitted cost estimates for various contracts in accordance with industry standards.
  • Assisted principal quantity surveyor with project feasibility studies proposal.
  • Reviewed tender documents and advised clients on commercial implications of proposed works or services.
  • Prepared tender and contract documents for works, goods & services.
  • Undertook contract administration on assigned projects.
  • Attended meetings with clients, contractors and other stakeholders to discuss cost plans and review progress reports.
  • Compiled monthly reports outlining costs incurred, projected spend and any variances from the original budget plan.
  • Drafted contracts between clients, suppliers and contractors in line with company policies.
  • Managed variations to contracts ensuring all parties are aware of additional charges or discounts applied.
  • Verified contractor invoice charges against original project contracts and communicated with contractors to clarify discrepancies.
  • Assisted in determining project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.

SITE SUPERVISOR & OFFICE ADMIN.

BS SOLUTIONS
Accra
07.2016 - 03.2018

PROJECTS

1. Construction of Secondary School Education Improvement Program (SEIP), Kpone-Katamanso - Ministry of Education, Ghana.

2. National survey on refrigerant types used in refrigeration and airconditioning equipment in Ghana - Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana & German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ).

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensured that all personnel wore appropriate personal protective equipment while working at construction sites.
  • Reviewed drawings, specifications, change orders and other documents associated with projects prior to start of work onsite.
  • Monitored progress of construction works against contract requirements; identified discrepancies between actual works performed versus contractual requirements and reported any issues and delays immediately to upper management.
  • Provided guidance and support to contractors on technical matters related to their scope of work.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems, both paper and electronic.
  • Assisted with scheduling meetings and appointments for the office staff.
  • Developed forms and procedures to improve workflow efficiency.

CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR/SAFETY OFFICER

DE SIMONE CONSTRUCTION LTD
ACCRA
03.2016 - 05.2016

PROJECTS

1. Construction of six (6) storey office block for First Atlantic Bank, Osu, Accra (FREELANCE)

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Reviewed and interpreted working drawings.
  • Helped maintain applicant tracking systems and recruiting metrics.
  • Supervised site on a daily basis.
  • Provided administrative support by completing tasks such as filing documents and scheduling meetings.
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.

QUANTITY SURVEYOR (CLERK OF WORKS)

DIRECTORATE OF ENGINEER SERVICES (DES), GHQ, BURMA CAMP
09.2015 - 01.2016

PROJECTS

1. Construction of four (4) storey office block for the Army HQ, Ghana Armed Forces (GHQ), Burma Camp.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review and interpretation of working drawings
  • Assisted with setting out process.
  • Engaged in store keeping duties.

NATIONAL SERVICE PERSON

ANSARUL ISLAM SCHOOL
ACCRA
09.2014 - 08.2015

PROJECT

1. National service duty

RESPONSIBILITY

  • Taught core subjects to primary level pupils resulting in tremendous improvement in their academic standard

SITE SUPERVISOR

49 ENGINEER REGIMENT
ACCRA
09.2012

PROJECT

1. Construction of Chief of Army Staff (CAS) Residence of the Ghana Armed Forces at Cantonment, Accra.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Monitored and expedited progress of work on site daily.

2. Gave daily briefing to my superiors on progress being made.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc.) - Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
09.2021

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Building Technology

Accra Polytechnic
09.2014

Intermediate Certificate - Building Construction Technology

St. Paul Technical School
05.2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • CostX
  • Planswift

Interests

  • Music
  • Reading
  • Football

Home Town

Osu Ashante, Accra

Career Overview

I am a prudent and self-regulated person, who thrives on being disciplined, and expects the best in anything I indulge in, whiles working hard towards achieving the ultimate. Able to get along with both workers, colleagues and senior managers. Possessing good technical, communication and interpersonal skills

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/03/21
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Languages

  • English
  • Ga
  • Twi
  • Fanti

Affiliations

  • Instrumentalist (drum & bass guitar)
  • Football
  • News enthusiast

Languages

English
First Language
Ga
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Twi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Fanti
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

  • Best Employee - Quantity Surveying Departmen

Certification

  • Trainee Professional - Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

ADK CONSORTIUM LIMITED
07.2018 - Current

SITE SUPERVISOR & OFFICE ADMIN.

BS SOLUTIONS
07.2016 - 03.2018

CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR/SAFETY OFFICER

DE SIMONE CONSTRUCTION LTD
03.2016 - 05.2016

QUANTITY SURVEYOR (CLERK OF WORKS)

DIRECTORATE OF ENGINEER SERVICES (DES), GHQ, BURMA CAMP
09.2015 - 01.2016

NATIONAL SERVICE PERSON

ANSARUL ISLAM SCHOOL
09.2014 - 08.2015

SITE SUPERVISOR

49 ENGINEER REGIMENT
09.2012

Bachelor of Science (BSc.) - Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Building Technology

Accra Polytechnic

Intermediate Certificate - Building Construction Technology

St. Paul Technical School
Daniel Burgesson Yebuah