Dr. Mrs. Jemima Antwiwaa Ottou has over 24 years functional experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Procurement Professional and a Contract Administrator and over 11 years-experience in lecturing. She has performed duties related to Pre-Contract and Post Contract activities for major construction projects in both Building and Civil Engineering Works. She has worked for Contractors and Consultancy Services in Ghana for both Public and Private Institutions. She has managed several donor-funded government construction projects. In the past 11 years she has acquired experience in teaching and thesis supervision in contract management, procurement, total quality management, occupational health and safety and
project management at both the undergraduate and post graduate levels. She is the Campus Manager for GIMPA Tema Satellite Campus. Her research interests include Total Quality Management, Sustainable Development, and Procurement in Construction Project Delivery. She is a Member of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors, Chartered Institute of Building and
Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply. Her passion for helping the deprived and vulnerable is seen in the selfless consultancy services she provides to organisations in need.
Education:
2018: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,
PhD Construction Management (Research Topic: Improving Public Sector
Construction Procurement Using Six Sigma)
2012: Coventry University, UK, MSc. Engineering and Management (with distinction)
2002: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, BSc. Building Technology
Master’s Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana
Undergraduate Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana
1. Ottou, J. A and Tuuli, M. M. (2026), “Construction company development in developing countries, Research Companion to the Construction Industry in Developing Countries, Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
2. Nani, G., Abdulai, S. F., and Ottou, J. A. (2023), “Examining the Challenges of Price Quotation as a Procurement Method in Tertiary Institutions in Ghana,” Springer Books, in: Clinton Aigbavboa & Joseph N. Mojekwu & Wellington Didibhuku Thwala & Lawrence Atepor & Emmanuel Adi (ed.), Sustainable Education and Development – Sustainable Industrialization and Innovation, pages 659-672, Springer. Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-031-25998-2_51
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-25998-2_51
3. Sackey, E., Akotia, J., and Ottou, J. A. (2023), “Infrastructure Project Selection and Prioritisation for Socio-Economic Development in Mining Communities of Ghana: A Sequential Mixed Methods Research Approach”, Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment. Routledge, Taylor and Francis. DOI: 10.1201/9781003204046-13.
4. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2020), “Root Causes of Delays in Ghanaian Public Sector Competitive Tendering Process”, Supporting Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa – Volume I, Sustainability in Infrastructure Development. Springer Nature Switzerland. AG
Email: jottou@gimpa.edu.gh
Dr. Mrs. Jemima Antwiwaa Ottou has over 24 years functional experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Procurement Professional and a Contract Administrator and over 11 years-experience in lecturing. She has performed duties related to Pre-Contract and Post Contract activities for major construction projects in both Building and Civil Engineering Works. She has worked for Contractors and Consultancy Services in Ghana for both Public and Private Institutions. She has managed several donor-funded government construction projects. In the past 11 years she has acquired experience in teaching and thesis supervision in contract management, procurement, total quality management, occupational health and safety and
project management at both the undergraduate and post graduate levels. She is the Campus Manager for GIMPA Tema Satellite Campus. Her research interests include Total Quality Management, Sustainable Development, and Procurement in Construction Project Delivery. She is a Member of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors, Chartered Institute of Building and
Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply. Her passion for helping the deprived and vulnerable is seen in the selfless consultancy services she provides to organisations in need.
Education:
2018: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,
PhD Construction Management (Research Topic: Improving Public Sector
Construction Procurement Using Six Sigma)
2012: Coventry University, UK, MSc. Engineering and Management (with distinction)
2002: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, BSc. Building Technology
Master’s Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana
Undergraduate Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana
1. Ottou, J. A and Tuuli, M. M. (2026), “Construction company development in developing countries, Research Companion to the Construction Industry in Developing Countries, Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
2. Nani, G., Abdulai, S. F., and Ottou, J. A. (2023), “Examining the Challenges of Price Quotation as a Procurement Method in Tertiary Institutions in Ghana,” Springer Books, in: Clinton Aigbavboa & Joseph N. Mojekwu & Wellington Didibhuku Thwala & Lawrence Atepor & Emmanuel Adi (ed.), Sustainable Education and Development – Sustainable Industrialization and Innovation, pages 659-672, Springer. Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-031-25998-2_51
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-25998-2_51
3. Sackey, E., Akotia, J., and Ottou, J. A. (2023), “Infrastructure Project Selection and Prioritisation for Socio-Economic Development in Mining Communities of Ghana: A Sequential Mixed Methods Research Approach”, Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment. Routledge, Taylor and Francis. DOI: 10.1201/9781003204046-13.
4. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2020), “Root Causes of Delays in Ghanaian Public Sector Competitive Tendering Process”, Supporting Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa – Volume I, Sustainability in Infrastructure Development. Springer Nature Switzerland. AG
Email: jottou@gimpa.edu.gh
Dr. Mrs. Jemima Antwiwaa Ottou has over 24 years functional experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Procurement Professional and a Contract Administrator and over 11 years-experience in lecturing. She has performed duties related to Pre-Contract and Post Contract activities for major construction projects in both Building and Civil Engineering Works. She has worked for Contractors and Consultancy Services in Ghana for both Public and Private Institutions. She has managed several donor-funded government construction projects. In the past 11 years she has acquired experience in teaching and thesis supervision in contract management, procurement, total quality management, occupational health and safety and
project management at both the undergraduate and post graduate levels. She is the Campus Manager for GIMPA Tema Satellite Campus. Her research interests include Total Quality Management, Sustainable Development, and Procurement in Construction Project Delivery. She is a Member of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors, Chartered Institute of Building and
Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply. Her passion for helping the deprived and vulnerable is seen in the selfless consultancy services she provides to organisations in need.
Education:
2018: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,
PhD Construction Management (Research Topic: Improving Public Sector
Construction Procurement Using Six Sigma)
2012: Coventry University, UK, MSc. Engineering and Management (with distinction)
2002: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, BSc. Building Technology
Master’s Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana
Undergraduate Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana
1. Ottou, J. A and Tuuli, M. M. (2026), “Construction company development in developing countries, Research Companion to the Construction Industry in Developing Countries, Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
2. Nani, G., Abdulai, S. F., and Ottou, J. A. (2023), “Examining the Challenges of Price Quotation as a Procurement Method in Tertiary Institutions in Ghana,” Springer Books, in: Clinton Aigbavboa & Joseph N. Mojekwu & Wellington Didibhuku Thwala & Lawrence Atepor & Emmanuel Adi (ed.), Sustainable Education and Development – Sustainable Industrialization and Innovation, pages 659-672, Springer. Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-031-25998-2_51
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-25998-2_51
3. Sackey, E., Akotia, J., and Ottou, J. A. (2023), “Infrastructure Project Selection and Prioritisation for Socio-Economic Development in Mining Communities of Ghana: A Sequential Mixed Methods Research Approach”, Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment. Routledge, Taylor and Francis. DOI: 10.1201/9781003204046-13.
4. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2020), “Root Causes of Delays in Ghanaian Public Sector Competitive Tendering Process”, Supporting Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa – Volume I, Sustainability in Infrastructure Development. Springer Nature Switzerland. AG
Email: jottou@gimpa.edu.gh
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