Colin Robinson
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Experience
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REDS Group
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United Kingdom
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Apr 2022 - Present
Ensuring PPM Scheduling and assigning work orders and proactive maintenance tasks.Prioritising work across the team.Performing inspections and oversight of maintenance work to ensure quality control.Coordinate and assist our experienced engineers on more complex maintenance work with our clients.
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Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
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Mi-space (UK) Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Site Manager
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Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
My role as Senior Site Manager, overseeing retrofit and thermal upgrades to MOD and social housing clients reporting to the Construction Director and is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. Principal accountabilities of the Senior Site Manager role include: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Mi-Space Property Services Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers’ requirements Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Director as requested. Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each key stage inspection continually throughout the project. Show less
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Self Employed
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United States
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Senior Site Manager
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Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
Freelance work for clients Ensuring that all construction projects were Completed on time and within budget. Supervising and overseeing the direction of the project and ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs liaising with the client, other construction professionals and, sometimes, members of the public coordinating and supervising construction workers selecting tools and materials making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings maintaining quality control procedures finding ways to prevent problems and to solve any that crop up assessing and minimising risk writing reports and keeping on top of paperwork helping to negotiating contracts and securing permits and licences. Show less
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Mitie Defence
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Falkland Islands
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Project Manager
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Jan 2020 - Sep 2021
Project Management of Mechanical or Electrical related works both of a minor and/or major nature as passed to me as part of an Annual Funded Programme. • Oversee M&E supervisor and related DEL works as requested. • Ensure that I effectively manage the expectations of our Customers and constantly deliver services safely, on time, within budget and to specification and to the Customer's satisfaction. • Ensure that all of my works under my responsibility, irrespective of size are carried out in full compliance with legislative requirements and the Interserve Health and Safety Policy and quality system • Demonstrate accurate financial monitoring and control of all works under my control, ensuring that my commitment value on any works never exceeds the Firm Price (FP). • Facilitate the Coordination of CDM projects in conjunction with QSHE Manager • Organise workload to minimise lost time, or non-productive time. • Carry out role of Duty Manager as part of rota and respond to emergency call outs as and when required. • Maintain meticulous labour records and associated overtime sheets and appropriate job sheets for all tasks completed, ensuring all valid risk assessments and method statements are in place. • Ensure that all my works were recorded accurately and entered into the Maximo IT System, percentages and progress maintained and all works are completed in the system as the works are done. • Keep the Deputy Account Manager and Head of Projects updated on a weekly basis of progress, successes, issues, and concerns on all of my project works • Produce reports on a regular and ad hoc basis. • Control and monitor the performance of all suppliers, contractors and consultants employed on my works, safety, cost, programming etc. • Prepare and update project planning to provide sufficient and accurate timelines and critical path control of each project under my control. • Carry out any other duties as directed by your line manager, or Management team. Show less
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Cobham Aviation Services
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Australia
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Airlines and Aviation
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100 - 200 Employee
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Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
Line Maintenance· Basic tasks in Line Maintenance, in compliance with the requirements as described in the regulations: refueling, towing, baggage loading and other line activities;· Ensure that all these line maintenance tasks carried out to helicopters meet the standard of the and M.O.E. instructions;· Ensure that all maintenance is completed within the appropriate time scales to ensure provision of a serviceable aircraft to meet the operational need;· Assist the licensed engineers in trouble shooting;· Assist the licensed engineers in correct handling of maintenance tasks – final check to be done by the licensed engineers.· Assisting the licensed engineer that the necessary maintenance material & spare parts are present on site at the planned moment: material in service consumables, limited service stock, work material, material needed for normal day-to-day line maintenance, exceptional material supplied for exceptional line maintenance or small repair tasks;· Report daily to the licensed engineer on completion of tasks.Base Maintenance· Comply with the requirements as described in the regulations;· Ensure that all maintenance tasks carried out to helicopters meet the standard of the CAA/ MAA and M.O.E. instructions;· Ensure that all maintenance is completed within the appropriate time scales to ensure provision of serviceable aircraft to meet the operational need;· Ensure, in cooperation with NHV Supply Chain, Store & MCC that the necessary maintenance material & spare parts are present on site at the planned moment. Show less
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Feb 2018 - Nov 2019
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Freelance, self-employed
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UK/Europe
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Construction Management
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Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
Overseeing the direction of the site /project, ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements are met. Reviewing progress and liaising with the client and Chartered surveyors in monitoring costs, coordinating and managing project sites and contractors. Carrying out and recording safety inspections as well as works in progress inspections and ensuring site safety is paramount. Preparing site reports, review designs and drawings, maintaining quality control procedures finding ways to prevent problems, and offer solutions, reviewing trends assessing and minimising personnel and site risks. Assisting clients in the negotiating of future contracts. Show less
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CarillionAmey
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United Kingdom
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Facilities Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Delivery Manager
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Nov 2015 - Aug 2017
Regional Prime Contract SW Ensuring CA contract remains compliant with our client, working collaberatively with our contractors. Responsible for Health, Safety and Environmental Management across CA and take active responsibility for implementing a positive safety culture, to include leading supply chain members implementation of contractor initiatives and working practices. By providing a safe working environment, we can reduce accidents and save lives. Health and Safety in CarillionAmey is geared towards the protection of everyone involved in and affected by our works. Our systematic approach to Health and Safety helps to control risks and reduce costs. We will strive to deliver continuous improvement in health and safety through everything we do. We have a clear stated goal of 'Target Zero' accidents and apply a zero tolerance approach to deliberate health and safety non conformances displayed by any of our employees or those of our supply chain partners. We believe that the only way to achieve 'Target Zero' is through everyone behaving safely. Don't Walk By Don't Walk By is all about creating a Health and Safety culture of awareness and openness in which people have the confidence to identify and challenge unsafe acts and conditions and make suggestions for improvement. What is a DWB A Don't Walk By is an activity or situation which if left unchanged or unchallenged has the potential to cause injury or ill health. We empower our staff to challenge unsafe behaviour and working practices in our workplace. Everyone has a part to play in avoiding accidents by taking an interest in their surroundings. By taking action we can help to prevent a dangerous situation or act turning into another statistic. Managing Health and Safety We have well-established policies and systems in place to manage health and safety. Embracing cultural change with our client and contractors. Show less
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Fusion People
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South West UK
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SW Building Asset Validation (Freelance )
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Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
Responsibilities in collaborative working with Carillion and Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) on reviewing SW Asset registers to ensure contractual targets and assets are recorded correctly. Collating information for asset inventory register: PPM/HFM Tasks are correct to the relevant buildings requirements. Identifying the classification level of information asset; LEV/Industrial Doors/Emergency lights/Fire alarms/boiler servicing/Chimney inspections. Assisting in Definition and implementing appropriate safeguards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information asset. Assessing and monitoring safeguards to ensure their compliance and report situations of potential non-compliance. Providing relevant data to ensure access is monitored for asset monitoring in future use, demolished building, additional assets, twinned assets, duplicate PPM tasks. . Show less
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TEC Construction Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contracts Manager (Short term Contract )
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Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Wishing to seek new challenges, I joined TEC-Construction ,to expand on my existing abilities To provide operational supplier performance management for a portfolio of allocated contracts. allocated contracts. To provide a lead role in the operational delivery and monitoring of contracts and supplier performance, including: Managing performance to KPIs; and contract time lines Ensuring all other contractual obligations are fulfilled Managing the customer experience, including handling any comments or complaints; To support the Directors and CEO to deliver efficiency and service improvements, including continuous improvement activities in the following areas: Improving the customer experience including proactive handling of comments and complaints; Regular bench marking and alternative service modelling activities; Exploring opportunities for collaboration across public sector, 3rd sector and industry; Maintaining contact with the market place to be aware of the latest trends and sector initiatives; Assisting Council Directorates make Value for Money (VFM) choices when commissioning change to existing contracts; Drive process and contract efficiency for the allocated portfolio of contracts; Ensuring appropriate career development and knowledge sharing opportunities are taken up by Site Managers /Project managers and Employees Show less
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Delivery Manager Carillion (formally MODern Housing Solutions)
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Feb 2006 - Jul 2015
After the re-organisation in South West I took on the role of Delivery Manager to improve the performance and work and manage closely with the supply chain delivery Responsible for Health, Safety and Environmental Management across area of responsibility and take active responsibility for implementing a positive safety culture, to include leading supply chain members implementation of MHS initiatives and working practices. Acting for Carillion Amey (formally MHS Modern Housing Solutions ) where involved with inspections Capital purchase /Post CML and practical completions new builds, from CML to financial exchange/funds release.2014 SW approx 7 Million External Wall Insulation projects,(EWI) SW to housing Sock from the 40”s 50”s to early 80”s style properties. Manage budgets as required by Commercial Manager and provide information on performance and highlight areas of increased spend with solutions to reduce Manage full suite of reporting tools as required by contract including, KPI’s, complaints, Visit customers to resolve complaints and use my mediation skills to resolve disputes and work with all stakeholders to ensure that these are resolved to all parties requirements Work closely with DIO team to develop a collaborative working relationship and to support them at stakeholder meetings Develop and maintain relationships with Service families, Federations and Chain of Command Monitoring of ISO9001 and 14001 compliance and interact with Quality management team Develop staff and ensure they are supported in their roles and work performance The role has been very demanding but rewarding and has given me much experience by the mentoring of my line Manager who has allowed me to expand my knowledge by attending meetings on his behalf and gaining a knowledge base due to its diverse nature and changing requirements in supporting internal and external parties in this specialized area of delivery across a vast part of South West England. Show less
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Operations Supervisor
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Sep 2005 - Nov 2005
To oversee the co-ordination of supervisors, field operations and logistical plans and work load, involving monitoring operational service requests were undertaken together with the adequate support of customer service to field, operatives/subcontractors. Support to Operations Manager on daily basis Monitor performance for job management against targets. Ongoing review of all field impacted processes and promote changes to improve service delivery. Implementing /monitoring health and safety audits and arranging training where necessary to suit needs of business. Responsible of PDR of personnel and arranging with transport manager for ministry of transport checks Show less
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Depot Manager
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Apr 2004 - Aug 2005
Depot Manager responsible for five contracts and twenty operatives, managing costing of contracts, fleet management, operative wages and smooth running of reactive maintenance and planned contracts, with full financial management on reactive, planned maintenance and individual contracts. I also had full health and safety management with team briefs and toolbox talks. I was also responsible for the overseeing staff, delegating duties advising in recruitment and training of new members of the team, and liaising with senior management over staff development. Management and procurement of essential materials and equipment and managing the financial budgets including pricing quotes based Show less
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Formally Subterra - Jan 2000 – Apr 2004
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Ashford Common Middlesex
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Site Agent / promotion to Contract Manager
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Jan 2000 - Apr 2004
Site Agent Was asked to takeover a failing department under the direction of the new Divisional Director and resolve the operational issues and site procedures. It included cost reduction to ensure profitability. These were spread across the UK and included contracts in Scotland and Northern Ireland. I had to review each contract and implement the senior team’s instructions to improve performance and develop further business to increase market share, these included National contracts for Guinness Schweppes British racing circuits including Brands Hatch These included the reduction of cost in customer water usage, installing new water mains, fire main systems, and new connections to domestic customers across Thames region. Leakage Contracts Manager Responsible for forty leakage engineers and established contracts with local councils for planned works and out of hours call out, these included meetings regarding section 74 defects. Liaise with Thames Water customers, clients Thames Water /blue chip companies to reduce leakage to agreed targets and were responsible for setting up and running district metered areas, detecting and analysing water leakage data, creating work plans and ensure appropriate action taken to reduce leakage in central London. Show less
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Contracts Supervisor
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1993 - 1995
Area Supervisor ensuring continuity and effective staffing levels in my areas. liaising with the embedded clients with honesty,collaborative approach. Area Supervisor ensuring continuity and effective staffing levels in my areas. liaising with the embedded clients with honesty,collaborative approach.
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Education
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Fowey community College
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London Nautical School
Nautical Studies/Sports /General Education