Hi, I’m
Ismaila Quarshie
Weston-super-Mare,Avon
Summary
Forward-thinking Construction Manager with excellent organization and leadership abilities. Builds relationships quickly to engage teams and clients in activity for continual project progress. Calm under pressure to deliver project completion within agreed constraints.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
4
Certifications
Work History
CSCWeston-super-Mare
Groundworker
07.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Established positive relationship with members of public affected by groundworks.
- Contributed significantly to quality control procedures whilst performing groundwork duties.
- Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
- Conducted routine checks, ensuring equipment and tools were kept to best-possible operating standards.
- Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
YTLBristol
Traffic Management Operative
09.2024 - 06.2025
Job overview
- Provided clear navigation to drivers whilst handling unexpected traffic situations.
- Ensured safety by managing traffic flow within assigned construction sites.
- Maintained visibility by wearing high-visibility clothing; promoted awareness among drivers and pedestrians alike.
- Established secure work areas with the placement of appropriate signage and barriers.
- Assisted pedestrians, ensuring their safe crossing during road works.
Glenspan LimitedBristol
Groundworker
02.2024 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Achieved successful excavation tasks with use of appropriate machinery.
- Removed unnecessary debris from sites, maintaining tidy and safe working conditions.
- Erected site barriers, signs and scaffolding.
- Executed concrete pours, enabling stable structure formation.
- Performed kerbing and flagging tasks resulting in aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
- Identified and wore appropriate PPE required for various tasks.
M-TES Construction & Engineering LimitedAccra
Site engineer
09.2020 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Set and implemented work schedules to allow for snagging and quality assurance tasks.
- Achieved strict compliance with building regulations through careful supervision of all work on site.
- Oversaw Quality Control (QC) for construction teams, delivering results in line with project specifications.
- Delivered projects within deadline by efficiently managing resources and personnel.
- Inspected sites to verify safety and environmental conformance ahead of work commencement.
- Liaised with architects for accurate implementation of blueprints.
M-TES Construction and Engineering LimitedAccra
Intern Site Engineer
09.2019 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
- Shadowed senior team members to develop practical knowledge and gain critical industry-specific skills.
- Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
- Communicated ideas and information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
- Provided valuable support for successful company events and meetings.
Architectural & Engineering Service Limited (AESL)Accra
Intern Quantity Surveyor
02.2018 - 03.2019
Job overview
- Made positive contributions to team and workplace, consistently exceeding expectations.
- Assisted senior staff in data analysis tasks to inform strategic decisions.
- Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritize workload.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects within formal deadlines.
- Participated in training and seminars to enhance skills and promote growth.
Education
Koforidua Technical UniversityGhana
Higher National Diploma from Building Technology
09.2016 - 04.2019
Koforidua Technical UniversityGhana
Bachelor of Technology from Building Technology
09.2019 - 12.2021
Engineering Real Result (ERR)UK
NVQ Level 2 & 3 from Domestic Plumbing & Heating
06.2024
Skills
Technical expertise
Software application
AutoCAD proficiency
Project management experience
Earthworks
Project budgeting
Certification
BTech Building Technology
Timeline
SMSTS
12-2025
Academically Qualified Person (CSCS) Card
09-2025
Groundworker
CSC
07.2025 - Current
Traffic Management Operative
YTL
09.2024 - 06.2025
Engineering Real Result (ERR)
NVQ Level 2 & 3 from Domestic Plumbing & Heating
06.2024
Groundworker
Glenspan Limited
02.2024 - 08.2024
BTech Building Technology
12-2021
Site engineer
M-TES Construction & Engineering Limited
09.2020 - 11.2023
Intern Site Engineer
M-TES Construction and Engineering Limited
09.2019 - 09.2020
Koforidua Technical University
Bachelor of Technology from Building Technology
09.2019 - 12.2021
HND Building Technonlogy
04-2019
Intern Quantity Surveyor
Architectural & Engineering Service Limited (AESL)
02.2018 - 03.2019
Koforidua Technical University
Higher National Diploma from Building Technology
09.2016 - 04.2019