Richard Dugah

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  • Proposed Position: Project Manager
  • Name of Consultancy: CORNERROCK CONSULT LIMITED
  • Name of Staff: Richard Dugah
  • Profession: Civil Engineer
  • Date of Birth: 27th September 1985
  • Years with Consultant/Entity: 5 years
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Membership of Professional Body:

5 Years

Nationality:

Ghanaian

Member, Ghana Institution of Engineers (MGHIE-07751) Detailed Tasks Assigned:

He shall liaise with the other project manager, team leader and client on all issues of the project, prepare and monitor assignment activity schedules, carry out quality assurance of all works and reports, carry out any design review required during the execution of the assignment, and report regularly to project management on project activities.

Key Qualifications:

Mr. Richard Dugah is a professional civil engineer with over 13 years of experience as a Civil/hydrological Engineer covering the areas of preliminary studies, design and construction supervision of drainage structures and general civil engineering works. He possesses a BSc. in Civil Engineering and an MSc. in Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation. He is a registered member of the Ghana Institution of Engineers. As a project manager, he has successfully executed various Design and Construction Supervision projects involving drainage and storm water facilities, building facilities and road works. He has much experience in assisting the team leader in overall project organization, coordination, and liaison with the client. He also has much experience in contract administration, contract supervision and coordinating high-performing multi-disciplinary teams operating under tight deadlines and schedules.

Degree of Responsibility held on Relevant Previous Assignment

 Project Manager for the Consultancy Services for the Design and Supervision of Gbarnga Konia Road in Liberia. The project involved design and construction of approximately 137km road network, with drainage structures along the road, traffic, geotechnical and hydraulic studies were conducted. As project manager he worked with the team leader in the general planning of the project to meet timelines, he provided technical advice to the other team members and assisted in all engineering studies for design. He prepared progress

reports and regularly briefed the client and team member on the project status. (Client: Ministry of Public Works, 2018)
Project Manager on the Design of and Construction of 137km Gbarnga Konia Road (137km). The project involved design and construction of approximately 137km road network, with drainage structures along the road, traffic, geotechnical and hydraulic studies were conducted. As project manager he worked with the team leader in the general planning of the project to meet timelines, he provided technical advice to the other team members and assisted in all engineering studies for design. He prepared progress reports and regularly briefed the client and team member on the project status. (Client: Ministry of Public Works, 2018)

Project Manager responsible for design review and project monitoring on the Construction of Water and Sanitation Facilities in School and Health Facilities in 6 Districts. He provided technical advice to the client and the construction team. Throughout the project he prepared progress reports. (Client: UNICEF-Ghana, October 2016-December 2018) Project Manager/Drainage Engineer on the Construction of residential apartment enclaves, warehouses and commercial shopping complexes at Weija, Sakumono, Achimota, Takoradi, Mankessium, Tema Free Zones, Ho, KuADA CoEi. He was responsible for planning and preparing work activity schedule. Supervision and evaluation all work done and designing of drains. (Client: FKODOM Engineering/Melcom Group of Companies, 2018)

Project Manager on the Design and Construction of office complex and warehousing facility in Tema. He assisted the client in planning the project and preparing a work activity schedule. he monitored project progress and evaluated work done. He conducted drainage infrastructure assessments and designed the drainage and hydraulic structures. (Client: Strategic Security Systems International limited, Year 2014)

Project Manager on the Construction of Sanitation Infrastructure in Maame Krobo. The project involved the construction of 12-seater public toilet facilities and waste disposal sites. He was responsible for the design and supervision of the project. He wrote progress reports and liaised with the client, providing engineering and technical guidance. (Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development,2011)

Project Manager on the Aboabo Drainage Works Project. The project involved the construction of 2.5km storm water drain. He prepared engineering designs and working drawings for the project. He coordinated team members and evaluated all works done. He provided technical guidance to the contractor an ensured all works met the design standards and specifications. (Client: KuADA CoEi Metropolitan Assembly,2010 – 2010)

February 2019 – present CORNERROCK CONSULT Ltd

Position Held: Project Engineer/Manager/Drainage Engineer

Name of assignment or project: Consultancy Services for the Design and Construction Supervision of 3-story Mixed Use Facility (Children Block).
Year: 2018
Location: Accra

Client: Assemblies of God.

Main project features: This project involves the project inception and briefing stages, preparation of sketch designs and working drawings, preparation of tender document and tender evaluation, preparation of working details at post contract stage and construction supervision.

Positions held: Project Manager/Engineer.
Activities performed: He was responsible for the general management of the projects. He run every activity involved in the projects and coordinating the team as well.

Name of assignment or project: Consultancy Services for the Design and Construction Supervision of 3-storey residential facility (apartments)
Year: 2018
Location: AADA CoEaman

Client: Mercury Heights Limited

Main project features: This project involves the project inception and briefing stages, preparation of sketch designs and working drawings, preparation of tender document and tender evaluation, preparation of working details at post contract stage and construction supervision.

Positions held: Project Manager/Engineer.

Activities performed: He was responsible for the general management of the projects. He run every activity involved in the projects and coordinating the team as well. 

Name of assignment or project: Consultancy Services for the Design and Construction Supervision of 5 bedroom 3-storey residential facility

Year: 2018-2020
Location: Accra
Client: Abiko City Estates
Main project features: This project involves the project inception and briefing stages,

preparation of sketch designs and working drawings, preparation of tender document and tender evaluation, preparation of working details at post contract stage and construction supervision.
Positions held: Project Manager/Engineer.

Activities performed: He was responsible for the general management of the projects. He run every activity involved in the projects and coordinating the team as well.

Name of assignment or project: Consultancy Services for the Design and Construction Supervision of 6-unit, 3-storey apartment facility

Year: 2018-2020

Location: Ofaakor – Kasoa

Client: Zoomlion Ghana

Main project features: This project involves the project inception and briefing stages,

preparation of sketch designs and working drawings, preparation of tender document and

tender evaluation, preparation of working details at post contract stage and construction

supervision.

Positions held: Project Manager/Engineer.

Activities performed: He was responsible for the general management of the projects. He run every activity involved in the projects and coordinating the team as well.

Name of assignment or project: Consultancy Services for the Design and Supervision of Gbarnga Konia Road in Liberia

Location: Liberia

Client: Ministry of Public Works

Main project features: The Project involved design and construction of approximately 137km road network in the Liberia. The scope involved the following:

  • Technical and Socio-Economic Feasibility Studies

  • Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

  • Traffic and Geotechnical Studies

  • Geometric and Pavement designs of road

  • Hydraulic and Structural designs of drainage structures

  • Construction supervision

Positions held: Project Manager

Activities performed: He worked with the team leader for the general planning of the project, he was responsible for reviewing all work and time schedules. He provided technical advice to the other team members. He was responsible for preparing progress reports.

Name of project: Design of selected Feeder Roads and Farm Tracks in the Atebubu District, Bono East Region including the re-gravelling of Atebubu-Kumfia Trunk Road, (197km). Date: 2020

Location: Bono East Region
Position held: Project Manager
Project Features: The Project involved design and construction of approximately 197km road network

in the Bono

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East Region. The scope involved the following:

Technical and Socio-Economic Feasibility Studies Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
Traffic and Geotechnical Studies
Geometric and Pavement designs of road
Hydraulic and Structural designs of drainage structures Construction supervision

Activities Performed:

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Producing Program of Works.
Allocation Resources and Project Monitoring.
Liaison between Contracting Entity and Stakeholders.

Ensure implementation of engineering standards on site.

Sept. 2009 – 2019 Colan Consult Ltd. Ghana, Liberia Position: Principal Engineer

Name of assignment or project: Community Water Extension Project Year: 2020 – 2021
Client: Eni Ghana Exploration and Production Ltd.

Positions held: Project Manager

Activities performed: He liaised with the client’s representative for planning and management of the project. He monitored project progress and ensured all deadlines were met. he Evaluated work done by team members and ensured provided technical advice.

Name of assignment or project: Construction of Palm Oil Factory Year: 2020
Location: Yensiso

Client: Private Investor 

Positions held: Project Manager Activities performed:

  •   He assisted the client with planning and monitoring of the project.

  •   He was responsible for designs of the Palm Oil Mill Effluent Treatment Facility.

  •   He provided technical guidance during construction.

    Name of assignment or project: Asanko Gold Tetrem Rap Potable Water Reticulation. Year: 2020
    Location: Asanko
    Client: Asanko Gold

    Main project features: construction of concrete tank platform, installation of 20,000L water tanks, pipe laying and fitting works, borehole drilling and mechanization.

    Positions held: Project Manager

    Activities performed: He was responsible for supervision of all site engineers, quality controls of works.

    Name of assignment or project: Development of commercial retail complex at Madina and Shiashi in Accra

    Year: 2020 Location: Accra

    Client: FKODOM Engineering/Melcom Group of Companies Main project features:

    Positions held: Consultant/Project Manager Activities performed:

  •   Liaise with the client for the planning of the project, providing engineering and technical advice.

  •   Supervise efficient working of all staff and evaluate all work done.

  •   Provided progress reports to the client

  •   Drainage infrastructure assessment of the project area

  •   Hydrological study of project areas for the proposed development (commercial shopping

    centres)

  •   Hydraulic Designs for drainage and sewers for stormwater and greywater disposal.

    Name of assignment or project: Construction of 8no. Townhouse.

    Year: 2019
    Location: Cantonments, Accra Client: Private Developer 

Positions held: Project Manager

Activities performed: He was responsible for all technical and administrative aspects of the project; he supervised all site engineers and ensured the quality of work done. He provided technical advice to the client.

Name of assignment or project: Construction of 3-storey building facility comprising church auditorium for 200 people, 2no. crèche rooms, washroom facilities, 3-bedroom visitors lodge, 4 no. administrative offices.

Year: 2019
Client: Exhibition Assemblies of God Church, Dansoman

Positions held: Project Manager Activities performed:

  •   He planned and scheduled work activity for the project.

  •   He reviewed all designs and was responsible for quality assurance of works.

    Name of assignment or project: Construction of Residential flats at Pantang. Year: 2019
    Location: Pantang

    Client: RYT Properties Ltd

    Activities performed: He was responsible for preparation of designs and quality assurance supervision. he ensured works

    Name of assignment or project: Construction of Improved Sanitation and Water Supply Facilities Year: 2019
    Location: Tema
    Client: Tema Metropolitan Assembly

    Main project features: The project involved the construction of 21 no. new 12-seater and 10-seater toilet facilities, 15 no. rehabilitated toilet facilities, elevated water structures and tank platforms in 36no. Basic Schools

    Positions held: Project Manager

    Activities performed:

  •   Team coordination

  •   Reporting

  •   Supervision of site engineers

  •   In-charge of overall quality control; equipment, materials, work method

  •   Design review and change management

  •   Supervised implementation of ESMP

  •   Process claims.
    Name of assignment or project: Construction of residential apartment enclaves, warehouses, and

    commercial shopping complexes at Weija, Sakumono, Achimota, Takoradi, Mankessium, Tema Free Zones, Ho, KuADA CoEi

    Year: 2018
    Client: FKODOM Engineering/Melcom Group of Companies

    Positions held: Project Manager/Hydraulic Engineer Activities performed:

    • Liaise with client in planning the project, providing engineering and technical advice.

    • Supervise efficient working of all staff and evaluate all work done.

    • Drainage infrastructure assessment of the project area

    • Hydrological study of project areas for the proposed development (residential apartments

      enclaves, warehousing, and commercial shopping centres)

    • Hydraulic Designs for drainage and sewers for stormwater and greywater disposal

      Name of assignment or project: Development of a multi-story residential and office complex. Year: 2017
      Location: Dzorwulu
      Client: – Envirorich Consult/PM Muhendislik Mimarlik Ins. Ltd

      Positions held: Project Manager/Hydrologist Activities performed:

    • Liaise with the client on planning the project

    • Supervised all construction works ensuring design standards and specification were

      implemented. He provided technical guidance to the contractor.

    • Hydrological survey for the area for proposed development of a multi-storey residential and office complex

    • Hydraulic analysis for drainage infrastructure and sub-surface drainage design

      Name of assignment or project: Construction of Water and Sanitation Facilities in School and Health Facilities in 6 Districts in Northern Region

      Year: 2016-2018
      Location: Northern Region Client: UNICEF-GHANA

      Positions held: Project Manager

      Activities performed: He was responsible for design review, monitoring of quality of construction of water supply and sanitation facilities. He provided technical advice on work methods to contractors and inspected quality of materials being used.

      Name of assignment or project: Design and Construction of 220 no. housing units and other ancillary facilities for Hillside Green Estate Project

      Year: 2016
      Client: Que & Associates for Skytrain Investment Ltd

    Positions held: Project Manager/Drainage Engineer Activities performed:

    • Estimation of wastewater (black and grey water) generation for 220 no. housing units and other ancillary facilities i.e., shopping centre, recreational centre, etc. on total area of 46- acres.

    • Review of topography data and geo-technical investigation report.

    • Layout design for sewerage network for 220 no. housing units and other ancillary facilities

      i.e., shopping centre, recreational centre, etc.

    • Hydraulic design of sewerage network

    • Design of waste treatment facility (septic tanks) and effluent reuse for greenery.

    • Preparation design report.
      Name of assignment or project: Development of residential apartments enclaves, warehousing,

      and commercial shopping centers Year: 2015

      Positions held: Project Manager/ Drainage Engineer Activities performed:

    • Liaise with client in planning the project, providing engineering and technical advice.

    • Supervise efficient working of all staff and evaluate all work done.

    • Drainage infrastructure assessment of the project area

    • Hydrological study of project areas for the proposed development (residential apartments

      enclaves, warehousing, and commercial shopping centres)

    • Hydraulic Designs for drainage and sewers for storm water and greywater disposal

      Name of assignment or project: Design and Construction of office complex and warehousing facility.

      Year: 2014
      Location: Tema Industrial Area

      Client: Strategic Security Systems International Limited Main project features:

      Positions held: Project Manager Activities performed:

    • Liaise with the client to plan the project

    • Supervised all construction works and provided technical guide to the contractor

    • Monitoring project progress and setting deadlines.

    • Drainage infrastructure assessment of the project area

    • Hydrological study of project areas for the proposed development (office complex and

      warehousing in Tema Industrial Area)

    • Hydraulic Designs for drainage and sewers for stormwater and greywater disposal

    •  Technical assurance for construction of drainage and sewers (combined sewers).

    Name of assignment or project: Construction of Sanitation Infrastructure

    Year: 2011
    Location: Maame Krobo
    Client: Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development

    Main project features: construction of 12-seater public toilet facilities and waste disposal sites Positions held: Project Engineer

    Activities performed: He was responsible for the design and supervision of the project. He processed claims by contractors and prepared payment certificates. He wrote progress reports and liaised with the client, providing engineering and technical guidance.

    Name of assignment or project: Aboabo Drainage Works Project. Year: 2010
    Location: Aboabo, KuADA CoEi
    Client: KuADA CoEi Metropolitan Assembly

    Main project features: The project involved the construction of 2.5km storm water drain.

    Positions held: Project Manager Activities performed:

    • Prepared engineering designs and drawings.

    • Supervise efficient working of all staff and evaluate all work done.

    • Measurement of works.

    • Oversight responsibility on setting out.

      Name of assignment or project: Immediate Rehabilitation of Monrovia Water Distribution System for Central Monrovia

      Year: 2009 Location: Liberia

      Positions held: Project Engineer Activities performed:

    • Design review of water distribution system, detail design of waste stabilization pond, design of toilet facilities in Central Monrovia

    • Drafting of details for rehabilitation of Water Distribution Network.

    • Collection of field data for design of Waste Stabilization Pond.