Engr. Godfred Fobiri
Designation
Staff Grade
Lecturer
Department
Department of Construction Technology and Quantity Surveying
Faculty
Faculty of Built and Natural Environment
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Engr. Godfred Fobiri is a Professional Engineer with over 12 years of experience in the Construction Industry. He is a Lecturer at Kumasi Technical University, Building Technology Department. He handles Computer Application, Computer Literacy, Construction Estimating, Measurement of Building works, Contract Administration, and Construction Technology. He holds a Master of Science in Construction Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and an MA (Hon) Christian Ministry with Management from Christian Services University College. He is currently pursuing his PhD in Construction Management in the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

MSc in Construction Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

MA (Hon) Christian Ministry with Management from Christian Services University College.

BTech in Building Technology from Kumasi Technical University

Institution Of Engineering And Technology - Ghana

  • Reality Capture
  • Digital Infrastructure Development
  • Bim Analytic
  • AI In Construction Management
  • Ar/Vr
  • Computer Application,
  • Measurement Of Building Works, Contract Administration,
  • Construction Technology
  1. 5th West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 12-14 August 2013, Accra, Ghana
  2. 3rd Applied Research Conference In Africa (ARCA)  AUGUST, 2014. 
  3. 1st International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST 2014), KsTU, Kumasi - Ghana
  4. 2nd International Conference On Applied Sciences And Technology (ICAST, November, 2015).
  5. 8th West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 16-18 August 2017, Accra, Ghana
  6. 4th International Conference On Applied Sciences And Technology (ICAST, October 2017)
  7. 21st International Conference on Construction Application of Virtual Reality, Middlesbrough, UK: Teesside University Press.
  8. Development And Investment in Infrastructure Conference, 2021. South Africa

Published conference papers

  1. Blondel Abaitey, John Dadzie and Godfred Fobiri (2013), “Development of a design-related computer-based model for estimating building material quantities”,  In: Laryea, S. and Agyepong, S. (Eds) Procs 5th West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 12-14 August 2013, Accra, Ghana, 391-406.
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  2. Fobiri, G., Adjei, K. O. & Orgen, N. K (2014) “Information and Communication Technology as a tool to Facilitate Supply Chain Management in the Ghanaian Construction Industry”  3RD APPLIED RESEARCH CONFERENCE IN AFRICA (ARCA)  AUGUST, 2014. 
     
  3. Fobiri, G., Adjei, K. O. & Orgen, N. K.(2014),  “An Investigation Into Protective Measures Used For Uncompleted Residential Buildings In Ghana” .Kumasi Polytechnic. 1st International Conference On Applied Sciences And Technology (Icast, October 2014)
     
  4. Dok Yen, D. M., Fobiri, G. & Obour, G. D.(2015) Effects Of Negative Attitudes Of Construction Workers On Local Contractor. Kumasi Polytechnic. 2nd International Conference On Applied Sciences And Technology (ICAST, November, 2015).
     
  5. Fobiri, G., Mensah, S & and Dansoh, A. (2017) “Ascertaining Importance Of Project Team Performance To Construction Project Success”, In: Laryea, S. and Agyepong, S. (Eds) Procs 8th West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 16-18 August 2017, Accra, Ghana, 391-406.
     
  6. Fobiri, G., & Sam, A. (2017), “An Investigation into Project Planning Techniques Used By Contractors In Kumasi Metropolis”, Kumasi Technical University. 4th  International Conference On Applied Sciences And Technology (ICAST, October 2017)
     
  7. Fobiri, G., Musonda, I., & Muleya, F. (2021). A Scientometric Review of Reality Capture Applications in  The  Built  Environment, 21st International Conference on Construction Application of Virtual Reality (pp. 112-124). Middlesbrough, UK: Teesside University Press.

 

Published Journal papers

  1. Adjei, K. O., Fobiri, G., Owiredu, G. K. (2014) “Policies and Barriers in the Provision of Affordable Housing in Ghana”. African Journal of Applied Research.
     
  2. Fobiri, G., Musonda, I., & Muleya, F. (2022). Reality Capture in Construction Project Management: A Review of Opportunities and Challenges, MDPI, Buildings 2022, 12, 1381. https://doi.org/10.3390/ buildings12091381