Education
- Lynn Grove High School 1986-1990
- Gt. Yarmouth College of further education 1999-2001 and 2005
- Lowestoft College 2011
- Eco Skies Training College 2011
- Future Training College 2011
- Britannia Safety College 2013 and 2015
Qualifications
- GCSE Geography grade c
- GCSE Science grade d
- GCSE C.D.T grade d
- GCSE Mathematics grade c
- GCSE English language grade c
- GCSE English literature grade d
- GCSE Community care grade d
Further Qualifications
- SMSTS + CDM update 2015
- Institute of directors Health and Safety in management.
- NPORS Tele-handler operator
- City and Guilds 2382 17th edition Electrical Installation Engineering
- City and Guilds 2391 certificate in inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations
- City and Guilds 2351 16th edition Electrical Installation
Engineering
- City and Guilds 2372 Photo-Voltaic Installation
- City and Guilds 2240 Electronic Servicing
- CSCS card
- G59 (large scale embedded generation) Accreditation
- Inasol Biomass level 1training.
- Asbestos Awareness.
- Harness training (in-house training).
Experience
May 2014 – Present
Project Manager-Abel Energy Ltd
- Engage commercial process to ensure the project is defined properly and initiated successfully after contract award.
- Liaise with sales team to: fully capture all customer project requirements; track and manage customer developments.
- Compiling of tenders, full electrical specifications and scope of works for electrical, photo voltaic, biomass, wind turbine and voltage optimisation systems.
- Effectively manage contractors to ensure an excellent, professional relationship is maintained.
- Effectively manage the contract and project financials to ensure project delivered to budget.
- Responsible for customer communications covering: attendance at project meetings; production of project schedules; managing and reporting of all issues; Identification of variation of contracts.
- Supervise and plan project resource and activities including any 3rd party deliverables and services.
- Work effectively with supply chains to ensure products are delivered to time and quality to meet project requirements.
- Build customer loyalty through project execution excellence and actively promote quality, awareness and improvements.
- Financially accountable for whole project within agreed delivery budget, with regular financial review of incurred to date expenditure.
- Procurement of all materials and plant required to satisfy the project.
- Responsible for method statements, risk assessment and creating/executing plans to mitigate risk to ensure project delivery to agreed schedule, budget with utmost safety.
- Creating CDM action plans per installation.
- Deliver on metrics: On time delivery of milestones, customer satisfaction.
- Updating CRM system and project files.
May 2013 – May 2014
Project Manager-Evogreen PLC
- NAPIT MCS nominated person for solar PV.
- Directly responsible for managing four project engineers and four installation teams.
- Engage commercial process to ensure the project is defined properly and initiated successfully after contract award.
- Liaise with project development teams to: fully capture all customer project requirements; track and manage customer developments.
- Writing of tenders and full electrical specification of photo voltaic, solar thermal, biomass and voltage optimisation systems.
- Cable sizing and identification of switchgear required.
- Effectively manage contractors to ensure an excellent, professional relationship is maintained.
- Effectively manage the contract and project financials to ensure project delivered to budget.
- Responsible for customer communications covering: attendance at project meetings; production of project schedules; managing and reporting of all issues.
- Supervise and plan project resource and activities including any 3rd party deliverables and services.
- Work effectively with the internal business and supply chains to ensure products are delivered to time and quality to meet project requirements.
- Financially accountable for whole project within agreed delivery budget, with regular financial review of incurred to date expenditure.
- Procurement of all materials and plant required.
- Responsible for method statements, risk assessment and creating/executing plans to mitigate risk to ensure project delivery to agreed schedule & budget.
- Deliver on financial Performance
February 2012 – May 2013
Project Manager- Eagle New Energy LTD
- Responsible for customer and sub-contractor liaison.
- Risk assessments, method statements, welfare and on site management of contractors.
- Writing tenders, scope of works and full electrical specification documents, scheduling work, estimating and procurement. Designing of photovoltaic and electrical systems.
- Compiling CDM construction phase H & S plans.
- Testing and commissioning to NICEIC and MCS standards.
- BRE MCS nominee.
- DNO G59 and G83 applications, planning applications.
May 2011-January 2012
Technical manager – Connect Renewables.
- Carrying out surveys, designing Photo-voltaic systems up to 500 Kw for both grid connected and stand alone.
- NICEIC MCS nominee.
- Responsible for the on-site management of contractors, risk assessments and method statements, customer liaison, DNO notifications. Estimating and procurement, marketing, research and the electrician completing all installs from start through to test and commissioning.
- Also experience of Vestas and Proven wind turbines.
April 2008-April 2011
Sub-contractor for Bond Construction – electrical supervisor.
- Completing all electrical works across the country on shop re-fits including Chaplefield shopping centre, Lidl, Wilko Atlantis amusements /nightclub and Halfords. Installing Unistrut, cable tray, high bay lighting and power circuits.
- Responsible for eight electricians, duties include supervision, planning, identification of materials and procurement.
- Countersigning test sheets, health and safety, training and installation scheduling. NICEIC approved contractor
- Sub-contractor – Knights Warner.
- Electrician on various M & E sites.
- Sub-contractor for Lovells/Norwich council decent homes contract – electrical supervisor.
- Installation of solar PV systems for Norwich council buildings both domestic and commercial installations up to 50kw.
- Installing new electrical installations to kitchens, bathrooms and rewires.
- Testing and inspecting all installs.
- Sub-contractor for Dodd Group on Waveney council decent homes contract.
- Mainly full house rewires, kitchen and bathroom conversions, heating systems and renewable energy projects including solar PV, solar thermal and air/ground source heat pumps.
- Testing and inspecting all installs.
- NICEIC approved contractor.
May 2006-April 2008
Saffron Housing Trust (electrician)
- Was tasked with all aspects of local authority housing electrical installations, kitchen and bathroom conversions, rewires, heating systems, air source heat pumps and photo-voltaic installations.
May 2002-May 2006
Sub-contractor – Hunt electrical.
- Wiring a new factory for Mussett Engineering of Loddon. Installing Unistrut and tray, buzz-bar chambers, sub mains and distribution circuits supplied with cables at high level up to 300mm CSA.
- Sub-contractor-Persimmon Homes
- New build houses
- Sub-contractor – South Norfolk council (now Saffron Housing Trust) Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft councils on rewire and kitchen and bathroom adaptations under decent homes contracts.
Sept 1999-May 2002
- Daubney Services.
- Working at both RAF Coltishall and RAF Neatishead.
- Employed as Maintenance Electrician and promoted within 6 months to Maintenance Manager.
- Responsible for all aspects of electrical maintenance, including HVAC, EX, new installations, test and inspection on both of the sites.
May 1990-1999
The Royal Navy, Stores Accountant.
- Responsible for stock management for many of the Royal Navy’s and Royal fleet Auxiliaries ships working from HMS Rayleigh.
Other
- Clean driving licence.
- Interests I enjoy riding my motorcycle, rugby union, weight training and making music.
