Experience

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  Globeleq

  • United Kingdom
  • Utilities
  • 400 - 500 Employee

  • Constuction Director

    • Dec 2022 - Present

    Construction Director for the Globeleq Menengai Geothermal, a 35MW Power Project in the Menengai Caldera, near Nakuru.

  • Construction Director

    • Dec 2022 - Present

    Construction Director for the Globeleq Geothermal 35MW Power Project in the Menengai Caldera, 20km North of Nakuru

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  QPEA Management Limited

  • Nairobi, Kenya

  • Project Manager

    • Jun 2020 - Jun 2023
    • Nairobi, Kenya

    Project Manager for Menengai 35MW Geothermal Power Plant, with oversight of all documentation and scheduling to reach Financial CloseSeconded as Project Manager & Owner Project Scheduler to HUMN-HQ Power Ltd, Rwanda on a 2 x 35MW peat fired power plant. Oversight of ECC works and coordination with Cold Commissioning Phase through to Hot Commissioning and Synchronisation. Overview of BQs and Tender Process for owner scope works. Documentation of ongoing works EPC Contractor works and documentation for Stakeholder Reports.

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  Sasema Management Company

  • Kenya

  • Senior Construction Project Manager & Development Consultant

    • Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
    • Kenya

    - Consultant Development Manager for Liberty Eagle and delivery of new retail outlet for Mango Junction- Cost Plan analysis & development schedule for a private residential property in conjunction with MaceYMR - Construction & Development Audit for The Forest in conjunction with MaceYMR

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  KFC - Kuku Foods East Africa Limited

  • Nairobi, Kenya

  • Regional Development Manager

    • Jun 2016 - Jun 2019
    • Nairobi, Kenya

    - Roll out of Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants across East Africa- Inception to delivery of 13 restaurants in 30 months in Kenya & Uganda to International Brand Standard- Lead all parties Consulting & Engineering Teams- Development of strategic 5 year KFC Restaurant pipeline for East Africa- Financial and Lease negotiations with selected partners- Lease Management- Key role in developing strategic partnerships with Shell, Total, SP and Mall Owners- Preparation/presentation of full plans, Capex Budgets, BEMs and terms to Yum! (KFC Franchisor) Investment Council and final board approval. - Established SOPs to align with industry requirements for MC selection, sub contractors and suppliers- Management of all associated costs, procurement of materials from SA, USA, Europe & China- Development of local suppliers to supply Yum! approved International Brand Standard KFC items- Part of the LT that grew the company from 21 - 34 Restaurants in East Africa with - 3 more in build - 1 in Kenya - 1 in Uganda - 1 in Rwanda, a new territory for KFC

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  CLASSIC SOVEREIGN LIMITED & BPM Ltd

  • Hertfordshire, UK

  • Senior Project Development Manager

    • Jul 2008 - May 2016
    • Hertfordshire, UK

    - Development and construction of properties for high net worth individuals- Management of major construction and development works to 400 privately let properties in an affluent area North of London- Full BEM, plans and schedules for development of 6 luxury houses - Project Managed build from plans to delivery- Project Management of the construction of 7 executive homes for Private Client - Hi tech and luxury specifications expected at this end of the market- Concept Design, planning approvals, construction drawings, tender process, project and construction management through to completion of 7 Executive Homes - Consultancy of property, construction and development matters- Portfolio Management

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  Own Company

  • Harpenden, Bury St Edmunds

  • Private Property Development

    • Jan 2000 - Jun 2008
    • Harpenden, Bury St Edmunds

    - Developed residential houses for myself in a self employed capacity

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  Stolt Comex Seaway

  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom

  • Commercial Saturation Diver

    • Jan 1988 - Aug 2000
    • Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    - Offshore Oil & Gas Industry- Sub sea Engineering & Construction of new oil fields in the North Sea - UK & Norwegian sectors- Conversion of Brent Field from oil to accommodate oil and gas fields- Development, installation and commissioning of Floating Production Platforms- High pressure Engineering, working from DSVs at depths of up to 200m, including: well head work overs. pipeline tie ins, satellite well developments, pipeline installations and commissioning- Inspection and maintenance of all sub sea structures including: NDT, MPI, radiography, and ultrasonic testing- I also completed contracts in Saudi Arabia, Sharjah, Qatar, Dubai and Abu Dhabi