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Henry Ssendege

Henry Ssendege

Quantity Surveyor
Kampala

Summary

Highly motivated professional with extensive experience in quantity surveying and project management, specializing in cost control, contract administration, and project scheduling. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. Strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented approach contribute to the successful execution of complex projects. Committed to driving efficiency and excellence in all aspects of project management.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Quantity Surveyor/Estates Officer

Karamoja Peace and Technology University
11.2025 - Current
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates for proposed construction of the Mini Administration block for the university.
  • Preparing detailed Bills of Quantities, which are essential for both pricing the project and for managing the contract.
  • Assisting with the tendering process, which includes preparing tender documents and evaluating bids.
  • Monitoring and controlling project costs throughout the construction phase, including managing variations and claims.
  • Valuing the work completed by contractors for interim payments.
  • Acting as the contract administrator, which involves managing contracts and ensuring all parties fulfill their obligation.
  • Identifying and managing financial risks associated with the project.
  • Ensuring that construction project adhere to the required quality standards and building regulations.
  • Preparing monthly project progress reports.
  • Developing and updating work schedules for the ongoing construction projects using Microsoft Project.
  • Performed routine site visits to assess progress, pinpoint potential issues, and suggest corrective measures as appropriate.

Quantity surveyor

Roko Construction Ltd
06.2018 - 11.2025

a) Achievements and responsibilities during the construction and delivery of the following projects.

1. PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW OFFICE BUILDING FOR THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE, PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALONG NILE AVENUE.

2. PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW OFFICE BUILDING FOR THE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY AT PLOT 3A1, THIRD STREET.

  • Conduct detailed cost estimation and prepare Bills of Quantities tailored for construction projects.
  • Managed and verified subcontractor payment certificates, ensured accuracy in work for the construction of the New Ministry of finance Project.
  • Prepared comprehensive monthly financial and progress reports using advanced Microsoft Word and PowerPoint techniques for stakeholder/Clients presentations.
  • Drafted and reviewed subcontract agreements and managed all necessary documentation to facilitate smooth subcontracting processes.
  • Developed and updated detailed project schedules utilizing Microsoft Project to track progress and coordinated timelines with subcontractors.
  • Generated cost appraisals, variation orders, and rate/pricing models in alignment with company policies to maintain project budget control.
  • Implement cost control measures to optimize project budgets and enhance profitability.
  • Collaborated with project managers and engineers to resolve contract and cost-related issues during project execution.
  • Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure timely acquisition and delivery of construction materials, plant, and equipment for the project.
  • Coordinated regular subcontractor meetings to assess work progress, address challenges, and align project timelines with overall construction schedules.
  • Prepared and managed contractual correspondence with clients and consultants to ensure clear communication and resolution of project-related issues.
  • Coordinated with construction teams to monitor project progress and ensure adherence to budget and timelines.
  • Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor contracts and prices, ensuring compliance with local regulatory and company standards.

Graduate Training

Roko Construction Ltd
12.2017 - 01.2018
  • Participated in preparation of monthly progress reports.
  • Prepared quantities for material requisition and equipment.
  • Participated in the measurement of subcontractor works done for payment during the substructure works for the new parliament chambers.

Education

Master of Science - Project Planning and Management

Ndejje University
Uganda
01-2025

Bachelor's Degree - Building Economics

Kyambogo University
Uganda
01-2018

Advanced Certificate - Education

Masaka Secondary School
Uganda
01-2013

Certificate - Education

Masaka Exodus Vocational Secondary School
Uganda
01-2011

Skills

Cost control and Cost estimation

Teamwork and collaboration

Interpersonal skills and Problem-solving abilities

Project management

Contract management

Project scheduling

Affiliations

I subscribe to the Institute of Surveyors of uganda.

Software

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Certification

Introduction to compliance and risk Management

Timeline

Introduction to compliance and risk Management

02-2026

Quantity Surveyor/Estates Officer

Karamoja Peace and Technology University
11.2025 - Current

Quantity surveyor

Roko Construction Ltd
06.2018 - 11.2025

Graduate Training

Roko Construction Ltd
12.2017 - 01.2018

Certificate - Education

Masaka Exodus Vocational Secondary School

Advanced Certificate - Education

Masaka Secondary School

Bachelor's Degree - Building Economics

Kyambogo University

Master of Science - Project Planning and Management

Ndejje University

Hobbies

Football

Volleyball

Travelling

Henry SsendegeQuantity Surveyor