ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
University of Wales, Bangor BSc (Hons) Sport and Education BSc Degree
University of Wales, Glamorgan HND Science HND
University of Wales, Glamorgan Certificate in Youth and Community Work Professional Certificate
University of Wales, Glamorgan Post Graduate Certificate in Education Post Graduate Certificate
Institute of Fire Engineering Qualified Fire Fighter & Member of the Institute
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
COSHH – Health & Safety PASS Professional Certificate
BESC – Sub Stations PASS Professional Certificate
Person – Sub Stations PASS Professional Certificate
NRWSA Street works Professional Certificate
Health & Safety Executive PASS Professional Certificate
Level 2 Health and Safety, Level 2 Risk Assessment, Manual Handling, Designated First Aider, Working in Confined Spaces, Working at Heights, Traffic Management and Environmental Awareness
The Loddon School PASS Professional Certificate
Man Management and Behaviour Modification (Qualified Instructor)
Basic Skills Agency Professional Certificate
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service Professional Certificate
City and Guilds – Gunnery Mechanics Professional Certificate
Duke of Edinburgh Award Instructor
PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
Metal Services for Trading & Contracting Co. – Construction Manager/Coordinator December 2011 – Present
EPC: TRANSPORATION OF TREATED WATER FROM TAIF TO MA’ADEN MINE SITE – 463,833,981.00 SAR
Responsible (under the Project Manager) for all aspects of a 420km treated water pipe line (with adjacent FOC) which includes the provision of two pump stations in the Western Province of Saudi Arabia.
o Supervise the Project Control team to ensure the Monthly Progress Certificates and invoices are accurate and submitted in a timely manner.
o Ensure all proposals are submitted and agreed in advance of teams moving to locations.
o Ensure all change orders/re-measurable are recorded, submitted and agreed prior to construction starting.
o Co-ordinate with Procurement and Vendors to ensure materials are delivered in advance of project requirements.
o Co-ordinate the moving and relocation of all manpower and plant as necessary to ensure best progress is achieved.
o Continually in contact with the client and their representatives through regular meetings and site visits.
o Organise all site activities and ensure (through Liaison Officers) required permits are in place prior to mobilisation to new work areas.
o Perform pipeline front-end constructability reviews and field execution planning.
o Produce the project construction deliverables to the schedules set by the Project Manager.
o Oversee the quality of the project construction deliverables.
o Ensure the implementation of the project procedures.
o Ensure staffing levels are in accordance with work force plans.
o Oversee, monitor and manage project construction contractors.
o Coordinate site construction activities, identify and manage all stakeholders
o Provide feedback/input during the recruitment process to ensure qualified personnel are selected.
o Integrate activities of contractors, consultants, users and senior management. Liaise with appropriate Client representatives;
o Identify technical and functional problems and coordinate resolution as appropriate
o Review and approve/decline progress claims and variations
o Oversee close-out activities of the construction site.
GECAT (Saudi Arabia) – Construction Manager June 2011 to December 2011
Responsible for all aspects of work on a Saudi ARAMCO contract to inspect and repair damaged sections on the ‘’East-West Pipeline’’.
o Responsibility for safety (supported by Safety Manager and team of HSE advisors);
o Management of a team of EPCM construction superintendents, supervisors, and support services
o Acting as ‘Company Representative’ in the management of various construction contracts
o Responsible for quality (supported by QA personnel)
o Responsible for contracts administration (supported by Contracts Manager and Contracts Administrators)
o Responsible for planning and cost control (supported by Project Controls team)
Laing O’Rourke – Agent (Civil and Piping Works) February 2007 to June 2011
Clancy Docwra – Supervisor/Foreman (Civil and Piping Works) April 2004 to February 2007
Daniels – Foreman (Civil Works) September 2000 – April 2004
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service – Leading Fire Fighter June 1997 to September 2000
Self Employed Building and Roofing Contractor April 1990 to June 1997
HM Forces (Army) – Gunnery Mechanic May 1986 to April 1990
Part time (evenings and weekends) work also carried out during my career history include
o Lecturer, Adult literacy and Numeracy
o Lecturer, Sports Science
o Youth worker
o Community Service Supervisor
o Behaviour Modification Instructor
