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Certification
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Enoch Boasinke

Accra

Summary

Dynamic Cost Manager with five years of experience in the real estate development sector, specializing in optimizing projects and enhancing the procurement process. Expertise in cost management, value engineering, and contract negotiations to ensure effective utilization and substantial cost savings. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and timelines, while maintaining standards. Committed to delivering high-end results through effective planning and monitoring, with a strong focus on improving operational efficiency. Looking to leverage skills in a challenging new role to further contribute to project excellence and organizational growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cost Manager

Libi Homes Ghana Limited
01.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Real Estate Development.
  • Created initial cost forecasts from conceptual designs.
  • Provide guidance on tendering and contractual arrangements considering Client’s priorities.
  • Drafted tender and contract documents with the Commercial Director alongside design team members.
  • Advised on utilizing and modifying standard contract forms.
  • Advice on shortlisting prospective tenderers.
  • Investigate tenderers, and advise on financial status and experience.
  • Attend the pre-contract interview with the tenderers.
  • Evaluated tender submissions for accuracy and pricing levels.
  • Guided submission of program work and method statements.
  • Compiled tender documents.
  • Collaborated with fellow consultants to perform value engineering tasks, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Attendance at site progress meetings.
  • Evaluated contractors' claims and certified payments.
  • Undertake site measurement, taking off, and abstracting.
  • Provide value engineering recommendations and advice on cost savings.
  • Flagged any non-compliance with Construction Contract and project management standards to the Commercial Director.
  • Ensure the issuance of the necessary instructions to contractors, and assist in addressing contractual claims and the settlement of disputes that may arise between the employer and the contractor.
  • Undertake the valuation of variations in works.
  • Produced detailed completion cost estimates every month.
  • Generated monthly progress reports featuring project updates and photographs.
  • Monitored validity periods of guarantees and bonds to ensure timely action.
  • Prepare final accounts at the end of each contract.
  • Created detailed project budgets, aligning them with the organization's strategic goals and objectives.
  • Managed consistent monitoring of project costs to ensure budget alignment.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring optimal resource utilization for projects.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals, negotiating favorable terms to achieve cost savings, without compromising quality.
  • Performed comprehensive market analysis, uncovering ways to reduce costs.
  • Gathered data on materials, labor, and equipment costs to determine the total costs of projects.
  • Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and payments, verifying the accuracy of expenses.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing the best pricing for materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Evaluated subcontractor bids to obtain the best value for projects.
  • Developed and maintained a database of cost information to use the most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings in operational processes and procedures.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ PA

Mawums Limited
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Real Estate Development
  • Prepare all relevant project documents to ensure that projects are ready for initiation.
  • Prepare a cash flow forecast, and advise on the cost of variation for the valuation of work done.
  • Oversaw planning, scheduling, and monitoring project execution.
  • Prepare and analyze costs for tenders.
  • Handled budget allocations, cash flow management, and logistics support for the project.
  • Value completed works, and arrange for payment.
  • Advise on various contractual claims.
  • Processed interim certificates with detailed Bills of Quantities.
  • Assist in monitoring, developing, and maintaining standards.
  • Compiled and presented weekly progress reports on site activities.
  • Guided procurement processes for optimal outcomes.
  • Preparation and submission of project budget and material schedule.
  • Negotiates contracts and work schedules with contractors.
  • Oversaw management of petty cash at the site, forwarding expenditure reports to accounts.
  • Ensured timely approval of materials based on scheduled requirements.
  • Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
  • Oversaw procurement of materials.
  • Coordinated material availability and delivery schedules with suppliers.
  • Generated cost and value reports to produce accurate information on cash flow.
  • Worked with over 50 vendors to select and source construction materials.

Clerk of Works

Agri-Systems Engineering Consult
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Company Overview: One-District One-Factory Projects (1D1F)
  • Writing of daily and weekly progress Reports
  • Reporting on structural discrepancies
  • Quality assurance of the works
  • Interpreting drawings
  • Project Supervision
  • Ensuring that works are executed according to specifications and standards on both drawings and the Bills of Quantities
  • Taking site measurements
  • One-District One-Factory Projects (1D1F)
  • Supported management in preparing comprehensive progress reports for clients, highlighting successes as well as areas needing improvement.
  • Evaluated contractor performance throughout projects, offering guidance when necessary to maintain high workmanship standards.
  • Reduced delays by proactively addressing potential problems and resolving conflicts between stakeholders.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting site audits and implementing necessary safety measures.
  • Maintained detailed records of construction progress, including daily reports, photographs, and site meeting minutes.
  • Improved construction quality by conducting regular site inspections and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by monitoring progress, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Facilitated communication between all parties involved in the project to ensure a cohesive approach to problemsolving.
  • Played a crucial role in the successful completion of numerous construction projects, contributing to the company''s overall reputation for delivering high-quality results within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors for seamless project execution and timely completion.
  • Helped maintain strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and timely updates on project progress.
  • Recorded and edited minutes of meetings and distributed to appropriate officials or staff members.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Rocon Engineering Ltd
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Company Overview: Consultant for Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme Projects (GSCSP)
  • Preparation of tender documents.
  • Taking off for U-drains, storm drains, culverts, and building works.
  • Preparation of Bill of Quantities for U-drains, storm drains, building works, culverts, walkways, and footbridges.
  • Binding and filing of tender documents and drawings.
  • Supported tender evaluation process and documentation.
  • Assisted in the evaluation and selection of subcontractors based on factors such as experience, performance history, and pricing competitiveness.
  • Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
  • Supported the development of detailed cost plans, ensuring accurate budget allocation for various project stages.
  • Supported tendering process activities, preparing documentation packages that contributed to winning bids for new projects.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through effective communication with contractors, architects, and engineers regarding project updates and changes.

National Service

Department of Urban Roads
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Company Overview: Urban Roads.
  • Project Monitoring (Roads, Drains, Culverts, Walkways, and Metal Footbridges)
  • Taking off for drains, culverts, footbridges, lay-bys, walkways, and building works.
  • Prepared a Bill of Quantities for drains and walkways.
  • Organized records systematically.
  • Conducted site inspections to monitor work progress.
  • Performed on-site measurements for payment, pothole patching, road bank maintenance, and road sealing works.
  • Supported preparation of vendor and contractor agreements.

Internship

Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL)
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Taking Off for building Works
  • Site measurement
  • Monitoring/Supervision of projects
  • Interpreting architectural drawings
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.

Education

BSc - Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics (Hons)

KNUST
Kumasi
01.2018

West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - General Arts

Krachi Senior High School
Kete-Krachi
01.2012

Skills

  • Numeracy skills
  • Good reporting skills
  • MS Excel
  • Quadra Suites
  • MS Word
  • Relationship building
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation
  • Attention to detail
  • Methodical approach to work

Certification

BSc Quantity Surveying And Construction Economics Certification.

Entrepreneurship, Career Development, Leadership &Financial Management.

Gps Address

GZ-032-8488

Workshops Seminars Attended

  • Raincoat Roofing Limited workshop on Colorbond Thermatech on roofing materials and the builders’ choice, Ghana Institution of Architects (GIA), 07/06/18
  • GhIS-SS Summit “Professional Association, should you join one?”, Ghana Institution of Surveyor Students’ Society-KNUST, 11/27/17
  • Start-Up School, a three (3)-day Entrepreneurship, Career Development, Leadership and Financial Management Workshop, KNUST SRC in collaboration with Smithtips, 10/07/17
  • A Six (6) weeks’ AutoCAD Workshop, Department of Building Technology KNUST, 10/16/17

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Cost Manager

Libi Homes Ghana Limited
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ PA

Mawums Limited
03.2021 - 01.2023

Clerk of Works

Agri-Systems Engineering Consult
07.2020 - 03.2021

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Rocon Engineering Ltd
01.2020 - 05.2020

National Service

Department of Urban Roads
09.2018 - 12.2019

Internship

Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL)
05.2017 - 07.2017

BSc - Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics (Hons)

KNUST

West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - General Arts

Krachi Senior High School

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