JOHN KOBINA ANTWI
Accra
Summary
Results-driven project management professional with 10+ years of experience in construction, civil engineering, and telecom mast construction project management. Proven track record of delivering high-value projects on time, with expertise in quality, health, safety, and environment (QHSE) compliance. Seasoned Director of Projects with broad experience in project management across multiple sectors. Known for strong skills in strategic planning, resource allocation, and team leadership. Demonstrated ability to drive efficiency improvements while ensuring projects align with overall business objectives. Proven track record of success in managing teams and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Projects
ICONET Consulting Ltd
01.2016 - 02.2020
- Managed $38M projects in West Africa, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance
- Led cross-functional teams, coordinating project planning, implementation, and control
- Ensured QHSE compliance, conducting site supervision and performance evaluations
Construction Projects Manager
B.K. Nsiah Building Company Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Oversaw $25M construction projects, including roads, Dutch Steel bridges, and commercial/residential buildings
- Coordinated project engineers, architects, and contractors to meet project goals
- Conducted on-site observations and compliance checks
Project Engineer
Sarroch Jelfi JV
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: Italy
- Managed bridge and road construction teams, ensuring project delivery and QHSE compliance
- Conducted site surveys, interpreted project drawings, and reported project status
- Italy
Education
MSc - Engineering and Management
Coventry University
UK01.2012
Advanced Diploma - Project Management
ICM
UK01.2010
Advanced Certificate CTC II - Building Construction Technology
Accra Technical University
Accra, Ghana01.2000
Skills
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- QHSE Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Scope Management
- Project tracking
- Feasibility analysis
- Procedure Development
- Technical Support
- Innovation management
- Inventory Control
- Vendor Sourcing
Affiliations
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
- Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) Ghana
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Institute of Quality (IoQ) - UK
Websites
Certification
- PMI-PMP 35 Contact Hours PMBOK5
- ISO 9001, 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certifications
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Projects
ICONET Consulting Ltd
01.2016 - 02.2020
Construction Projects Manager
B.K. Nsiah Building Company Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2016
Project Engineer
Sarroch Jelfi JV
01.2004 - 01.2010
MSc - Engineering and Management
Coventry University
Advanced Diploma - Project Management
ICM
Advanced Certificate CTC II - Building Construction Technology
Accra Technical University
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