Ashley Akinyi
@ashleyakinyi
Quantity Surveyor skilled in cost control and contract documentation.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Quantity Surveyor who specializes in preparing bills of quantities, monitoring project costs, and ensuring compliance with contract and procurement documentation. I produce clear, concise reports and maintain accurate records to support project delivery.
At Soil and Water Masters Limited I prepared priced bills of quantities for tenders, conducted site visits to reconcile actual costs with budgets, and liaised with suppliers to ensure accurate pricing and cost adjustments. I also handled correspondence, logistics, and document management while assisting with HR and supplier invoice verification.
I bring strong technical skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, Planswift, and WinQS, paired with practical experience in contract review, procurement systems, and project cost analysis. I communicate effectively in English and Swahili and focus on delivering cost-effective, compliant project outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Soil and Water Masters Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Prepare documentation and priced bills of quantities for tenders, monitor project costs to ensure budget adherence, and liaise with suppliers to ensure accurate pricing and cost adjustments while conducting site visits to validate budget projections.
Quantity Surveying Attache
Soil and Water Masters Limited
Jan 2022 - Apr 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Managed correspondence, project files, contracts, and procurement records; tracked materials and verified invoices, coordinated meetings and site visits, and assisted with onboarding and employee record maintenance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Quantity Surveying
2019 - 2023
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying with coursework and practical experience in bills of quantities, cost monitoring, and contract review.
Strathmore University
Diploma, Business and Information Technology
2019 - 2020
Completed a Diploma in Business and Information Technology with training in Microsoft Office applications and business information systems.
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Software and tools used professionally
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