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Julius Essandoh

QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Accra,ABLEKUMA

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Desired Job Title

Cost EngineerQuantity SurveyorProject ManagerProcurement OfficerConsultant

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Location: Accra, ABLEKUMA, GH
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursCompany CultureWork from home option

Summary

Assistant Quantity Surveyor with hands-on experience in quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, interim payment certificates, and contract support. Supports residential, commercial, and road projects with accurate measurements, cost control, and clear documentation using Planswift, AutoCAD, Excel, and Microsoft Project.

Overview

3
3
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Quantity Surveyor ( National Service)

FeDems Limited
11.2025 - 09.2026
  • Contributed to cost estimates and budgets for construction projects to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Carried out quantity takeoffs and measurements from architectural and structural engineering drawings.
  • Prepared bills of quantities in line with standard methods of measurement.
  • Facilitated preparation of interim payment certificates, enhancing cash flow management.
  • Reviewed consultant drawings and recommended site requirement adjustments.
  • Utilized software to develop contract budgets, bills of quantities, and project documents for effective project tracking.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Intern)

Department of Urban Roads
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates for urban road projects, aiding in budget planning.
  • Collaborated with project managers to monitor budgets and expenditures, ensuring project financial health.
  • Conducted site visits to assess project progress and compliance with specifications.
  • Supported the procurement process by evaluating contractor bids and proposals.
  • Estimated and analyzed work performed to facilitate timely payment requests from clients.

Assistant Geomatic Engineer ( Intern)

Lands Commission
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted land surveys using GPS and total station equipment for accurate data collection.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to assess land boundaries and resolve disputes, ensuring clarity in property claims.
  • Prepared detailed reports on survey findings, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted in implementing GIS software for spatial data analysis and visualization, enhancing project insights.
  • Maintained accurate records of survey data, enhancing project documentation processes.
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex geospatial concepts, providing excellent customer service and technical support.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings, supporting informed decision-making in project development.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor ( Intern)

West Akim Municipal Assembly
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Prepared cost estimates for urban road projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project goals.
  • Analyzed project budgets and timelines in collaboration with project managers to support informed decision-making.
  • Conducted site visits to assess progress and compliance with specifications.
  • Supported the evaluation of construction contracts and procurement processes.
  • Maintained records of project expenditures and financial reports to facilitate transparency and accountability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying And Construction Economics

Pentecost University
Accra
06-2025

Certificate - Autodesk Planswift

Deseret School of Design
04-2025

Wassce - Science And Technical Drawing

Suhum Senior High Technical School
Suhum
01-2021

Skills

  • Cost estimation and cost Planning
  • Bill of quantities
  • Cost control
  • Interim valuation
  • Construction documentation
  • Project management
  • Rate buildup process
  • Planswift
  • Microsoft excel
  • Microsoft project
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft word
  • PowerPoint

Certification

  • Certificate in project management
  • Autodesk Planswift
  • Structural drawings taking off and BOQ with Planswift
  • Certificate of participation; real Estate conference 2025

Accomplishments

  • 1. Proposed National Intelligence Bureau Office Project – Measurement and preparation of quantities.
    2. ADB Dansoman Project – Quantity measurement and assisted in cost planning and budget estimation, Reviewed contractor technical proposals and supporting documentation.
    3. Ghana Maritime Authority- Demolition and installation of plasterboard partitions and Glass Partition.
    4. Akropong CHPS compound- Prepared detailed measurements and Bills of Quantities (BOQs), estimated cost and prepared Gantt chart using MS project.
    5. ADB technical Draft- Prepared a technical draft for the renovation and fit-out works of the proposed East Legon and Dansoman branches.
    6. Construction of CHPS compound with Nurses Quarters- Carried out quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, Material and labor schedule, Gantt chart
    7. Tema polyclinic- Participated in quantity surveying activities for the Tema Polyclinic project, including measurement, cost planning, and BOQ preparation and also attended site meetings.
    8. Institute of local government Studies hostel construction-Participated in site inspection to conduct evaluation of the works.
    9. Shed and stalls- As part of the 24hr economy project, I Prepared detailed quantities and cost estimates for the construction of sheds and market stalls.
    10. Site Engineer - Refurbishment works, Ghana Mariitme Authority

Timeline

Assistant Quantity Surveyor ( National Service)

FeDems Limited
11.2025 - 09.2026

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Intern)

Department of Urban Roads
01.2025 - 04.2025

Assistant Geomatic Engineer ( Intern)

Lands Commission
01.2024 - 05.2024

Assistant Quantity Surveyor ( Intern)

West Akim Municipal Assembly
01.2023 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying And Construction Economics

Pentecost University

Certificate - Autodesk Planswift

Deseret School of Design

Wassce - Science And Technical Drawing

Suhum Senior High Technical School
Julius EssandohQUANTITY SURVEYOR