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Derek Kelly is a seasoned operations and project management professional with extensive experience in construction, engineering, and business development. He has held various senior roles in companies such as Schindler Group, ThyssenKrupp Elevator, and Jardine Schindler Group. Kelly has a strong educational background in business administration and environmental engineering. With over 30 years of experience, he has developed a broad skill set, including operations management, project management, engineering, contract management, business development, and construction management. Kelly has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including the modernization of a 46/F high-rise office building in Hong Kong and the delivery of maintenance services in the elevator and escalator industry for the whole of the Philippines. He is currently based in Beckenham, England, and is well-versed in the UK construction industry.

Experience

  • Schindler Group
    • London Area, United Kingdom
    • Project Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present
      • London Area, United Kingdom

    • Senior Master Trainer - Large Project Division - Global Fufillment
      • Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
      • Hong Kong

      Training, coaching & mentoring New Installation Project Management in the Asia Pacific region

    • Project Director
      • Nov 2013 - Aug 2016
      • macao

      Plan, manage and oversee the fulfilment operations of a number of Macao based project teams in the execution of elevator and escalator design and construction projects.

    • Business Development Manager
      • May 2010 - Oct 2013
      • Hong Kong

      Support the development and growth of New Installation and Project Management process in the Elevator and Escalator construction in Asia Pacific with the focus on high rise and major infra structure projects.

    • Special Projects Director
      • Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
      • Hong Kong

      In charge of major modernisation project of 46/F high rise prestige office building in Hong Kong for high end developer and land owner

    • Product Line Manager Existing Installations
      • Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
      • Philippines

      Responsible for delivery of maintenance services in the elevator and escalator industry for the whole of Philippines

    • Service Director
      • Jun 2003 - Dec 2004
      • Hong Kong

      Responsible for maintenance service delivery of 7000 unit portfolio with team of 500 field staff.

    • Project Manager
      • 1998 - 2003
      • Hong Kong

      Project Manager responsible for the construction management of new installation lift and escalator projects in Hong Kong Office, Commercial, Retail, Residential, Hotel/Leisure and Infra structure market segments

    • Project Manger
      • Oct 1995 - Feb 1998
      • Hong Kong

      Project Manager responsible for the delivery of 8 construction projects at Hong Kong International Airport, including Terminal 1 passenger building

  • Jubilee Line Extension
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Supervising Engineer
      • 1993 - 1995
      • London, United Kingdom

      Supervising Engineer acting as the Engineer's Representative responsible for the execution the Lift, Escalator and UTS E&M system wide contracts on the Jubilee Line Extension 1993 to 1995.

  • London Underground
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Project Management
      • 1989 - 1995
      • London, United Kingdom

      Construction management for the replacement of heavy duty escalators on the London Underground

  • Municipal Mutal Insurance
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Head Office Engineer
      • 1985 - 1989
      • London, United Kingdom

      Risk management in engineering insurance for lift & escalator and mechanical plant

    • Project Technical Assistant
      • Oct 1977 - Sep 1985

      Carrying out project engineering tasks for the replacement of underground lifts

Education

  • 2007 - 2009
    The University of Western Australia
    MBA, Business Administration
  • 1981 - 1985
    London South Bank University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
  • 1978 - 1980
    Croydon College
    HNC, Mechanical Engineering

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