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Ephraim Kwesi Nkornu, PMP
EGA ParticipantProject Manager / Environmentalist / SDG Advocate
Ghana Standards Authority
Ghana · Joined Jul 2026
About
Results-driven Project Management Professional and Environmental Consultant with progressive experience in infrastructure project delivery, environmental impact assessment, facilities management, public sector administration, asset management, regulatory inspection, project management and sustainability planning. Demonstrated leadership in supervising cross functional teams, and ensuring compliance with institutional policies and statutory requirements. Passionate about delivering impactful projects that drive operational excellence and sustainability development.
Experience
Project Manager / Environmentalist / Administrative Officer
Ghana Standards Authority
Mar 2025 – Present · Accra, Ghana
Lead green infrastructure development and sustainability initiatives. Coordinate refurbishment, renovation, and maintenance projects. Conduct regular inspections of office facilities to ensure functionality, safety, and other facility related services. Conduct environmental impact assessments and compliance reviews. Laise with contractors, vendors, and service providers on maintenance, repairs, and other facility related services. Manage asset registers (inventory and embossment) for Head Office and Regional Offices. Administer tenancy agreements, property rate payments, and state housing arrangements. Monitor essential utility services, including water, electricity, telecommunication and address any disruptions.
Deputy Facility Manager / General Supervisor
Ghana Standards Authority
Oct 2025 – May 2026 · Accra, Ghana
Supervise and coordinate a team of thirteen (13) staff within the Facilities Management Unit. Oversee maintenance and management of moveable and immovable assets across Head Office and Regional Offices. Member of Board of Survey. Lead preparation of annual budgets, work plans, and periodic performance reports. Ensure compliance with Facilities policies and institutional guidelines. Support operational efficiency and service delivery optimization. Prepare periodic reports on facility management activities, operational issues, maintenance requirements, and resource needs.
Administrative Officer / Facility Officer
Ghana Standards Authority
Jan 2022 – Feb 2025 · Accra, Ghana
Supervise renovation and maintenance projects. Conduct the day-to-day management and maintenance of the organization’s facilities and premises to ensure efficient operations. Conduct regular inspections of office facilities to ensure functionality, safety and compliance with standards. Keep accurate records of maintenance schedules, service contracts, asset repairs and facility related expenditure. Oversee official bungalows, landscape management, regional offices, Airport and Tema Port offices. Manage asset registers (inventory and embossment) for Head Office and Regional Offices. Prepare periodic reports on facilities management activities, operational issues, maintenance requirements and resource needs. Provide operational support to the Head of Facilities.
Trading Standards Inspector
Ghana Standards Authority
Jan 2021 – Dec 2023 · Accra, Ghana
Verified conformity of goods and services with applicable Mandatory Standards. Enforced provisions under GSA Act 1078. Conducted inspections, investigations, and compliance enforcement actions. Exercised statutory powers including detention and seizure of non-conforming goods.
National Service Personnel
Ghana Standards Authority
Sept 2019 – Aug 2020 · Accra, Ghana
Conducted facility inspections and supervised grounds maintenance teams. Managed dispatch of official correspondence and administrative documentation. Administrative support.
Intern
University of Ghana
Jun 2018 – Aug 2018 · Accra, Ghana
Supervised grounds maintenance operations. Participated in landscape design implementation and site surveys. Operated landscaping equipment and supported horticultural development. Participated in tree planting.
Education
MSc
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
Jan 2024 – Mar 2025 · Kumasi, Ghana
Thesis: Assessment of Heavy Metals in Household Well Water from Rural Communities in Ada, Ghana.
BSc
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Sept 2015 – Nov 2019 · Kumasi, Ghana
Dissertation: Green Walls as a Sustainable Alternative to Concrete Wall Construction.
Skills
Licenses & Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Self-reportedProject Management Institute (PMI)
Issued Jun 2026 · Expires Jun 2029 · ID 12551201
Show credentialManaging Infrastructure Development Risk: Lessons from India
Self-reportedIndian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Government of India
Issued Mar 2026 · ID 131382
Internal Auditor Training – Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
Self-reportedGhana Standards Authority
Issued May 2024
Circular Economy for Sustainable Growth
Self-reportedInstitute of Environmental Assessment Ghana
Issued May 2024
Internal Audit Course - ISO 19011:2018 & ISO/IEC 17020:2012
Self-reportedBritish Standards Institute
Issued Oct 2023
Inspector’s Training Course - (ISO/IEC 17020:2012)
Self-reportedBritish Standards Institute
Issued Oct 2023
Volunteering & Impact
Cleaner
Self-reportedGhana Standards Authority
Jul 2026 – Jul 2026 · 0 hrs · SDG 6
I partook in national sanitation day clean exercise by cleaning the Authority's Head office.
Intern - Volunteer
Self-reportedUniversity of Ghana
Jul 2018 – Jul 2018 · 0 hrs · SDG 13
I participated in tree planting exercise at the University of Ghana, Legon campus. We planted 1500 trees.
SDG Focus Areas
Portfolio
Career Journey
- 2026 Volunteering
Cleaner
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2026 Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
- 2026 Certification
Managing Infrastructure Development Risk: Lessons from India
Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Government of India
- 2025 Experience
Deputy Facility Manager / General Supervisor
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2025 Experience
Project Manager / Environmentalist / Administrative Officer
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2024 Certification
Internal Auditor Training – Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2024 Certification
Circular Economy for Sustainable Growth
Institute of Environmental Assessment Ghana
- 2024 Education
MSc
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
- 2023 Certification
Internal Audit Course - ISO 19011:2018 & ISO/IEC 17020:2012
British Standards Institute
- 2023 Certification
Inspector’s Training Course - (ISO/IEC 17020:2012)
British Standards Institute
- 2022 Experience
Administrative Officer / Facility Officer
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2021 Experience
Trading Standards Inspector
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2019 Experience
National Service Personnel
Ghana Standards Authority
- 2018 Volunteering
Intern - Volunteer
University of Ghana
- 2018 Experience
Intern
University of Ghana
- 2015 Education
BSc
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
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