Douglas Armstrong

Site Manager at KNAPP
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(386) 825-5501
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Experience

    • Austria
    • Automation Machinery Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Site Manager
      • Jun 2022 - Present

    • Site Manager
      • Jun 2022 - Present

    • Austria
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Site Manager
      • Oct 2020 - Jun 2022

      TGW (Northern Europe division) Site manager (Ocado Hawk warehouse Project) • Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the TGW H&S Management System. • Site set up for a brand new Ocado warehouse install, with monitoring contractor operations for general health and safety compliance in accordance with their agreed risk assessments/ method statements and lift plans. • Carrying out a weekly site safety tour during the construction activities and taking action as necessary by bringing unsafe acts/ unsafe conditions to the attention of the operatives and their supervisors. • Management of numerous second tier suppliers with circa. 20-50 operatives for the duration of the project. • Production and management of construction activity programs, ensuring all key project completion milestones and deliverables are achieved through regular meetings with suppliers’ managers, planners, supervisors and site operatives. • Site management of the commissioning element of the project and setting up safety zones through to handover testing to the client. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Nightshift site manager
      • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

      Nightshift site manager @Amazon STN8 warehouse project. • Liaising with Vanderlande, and Amazon night management team in all aspects of mechanical progress, safety, and quality • Management of mechanical automation Installation of 30-40 operatives. • Monitoring and Control of Strict Project Program Deadlines • Production of Daily Progress Reports • Organizing and Planning daily/weekly activities • Production and implementation of construction RAMS • Management of Vanderlande and Amazon installation quality compliance Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Construction Manager (Gatwick Baggage HBS Replacement Project)
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2020

      I lead the construction management of main baggage and TBF baggage projects by coordinating with cross-functional teams for timely completion of project. Current responsibilities, while working as Construction Manager (Gatwick Baggage HBS Replacement Project) are: I ensure the safety at all sites through management of numerous second tier suppliers with circa. 30-50 operatives across projects and multiple work-pack sites. One of my key duties is to discuss and resolve the issues as well as preparation of project reports for month end and on request by communicating with different clients and participating in project review meetings. I also supervise the entire commissioning activities for seamless working functions. Some of the achievements are:  Provisioned assistance in delivering a very complex baggage HBS project within defined schedule to bring the airport in line with DFT deadline. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Construction Manager (T5 Q6 Baggage HBS Replacement Project)
      • Aug 2015 - Mar 2018

      I developed complete understanding about Mace health and safety management system for implementation at site. Responsibilities, while working as Construction Manager (T5 Q6 Baggage HBS Replacement Project) are: I led several second tier suppliers with circa 50-80 operatives across multiple work-pack sites to enable the seamless working operations. I had created and controlled construction activity programmes, while ensuring all key project completion milestones and deliverables achieved through regular meetings with suppliers’ managers, planners, supervisors, and site operatives. During my tenure at this job, I managed and examined contractor operations for general health and safety compliance in line with agreed risk assessments/ method statements and lift plans to complete the project within defined timeline and budget. I organised site safety tour on weekly basis during the course of construction activities and took necessary actions for informing unsafe acts/unsafe conditions to operatives and supervisors. I also prepared and generated daily reports and dayshift handover notes for project nightshift team. Some of the achievements are:  Managed the setup of site in multiple locations of the Heathrow Terminal 5 baggage hall, while full baggage operation was taking place with zero accidents or accidents. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Site manager
      • Jan 2014 - Aug 2015

      I spearheaded Babcock baggage operations small works, Gatwick North Void 4 baggage refurbishment, and London city airport arrivals carrousel refurbishments projects.Responsibilities, while working as Senior Site Manager are:I steered Gatwick North Terminal L10, T4 TEBS high level commissioning SAC, Heathrow T5 Q6 Lot 2 Mace tendering, and T5 HAL HBS Bearing replacement small projects by managing multi-functional teams. I also headed the Gatwick South Terminal self-check-in pilot works. Some of the achievements are: Guided and instructed site managers at different locations and ensured message conveying about Babcock health and safety culture, while completing and delivering the projects within time and budget. Show less

    • Site manager
      • Sep 2011 - Jan 2014

      I administered the preparation of all pre-construction and CDM documentation by gathering and collecting the required information.Responsibilities, while working as Site Manager (Heathrow T1 Transitions Project) are:I oversaw the M&E commissioning activities and AMA Integration through to PA03handover. One of my core activities is to conduct production design buildability review and head construction activity programmes by collaborating with team members. I also enabled the timely project completion milestones and deliverables by chairing regular meetings with suppliers’ managers, planners, supervisors, and site operatives. Show less

    • Site manager
      • Jan 2011 - Aug 2011

      Site manager (Gatwick baggage Re-numbering project)• Production of all Pre-Construction and CDM documentation• Production Design buildability reviews through to implementation and commissioning • Production and management of construction activity programs, ensuring all key project completion milestones and deliverables are achieved through regular meetings with suppliers’ managers, planners, supervisors and site operatives• Management of GAL and Babcock PTW systems including change control, general, fire, airside works, hot works and electrical, which formed part of the Gatwick P2W system.• Management of Supplier SHE Compliance• Client interface and liaison including attendance at project review meetings and production of project reports for month end and on request• Management of M&E Commissioning activities• AMA Integration through to PA03 handover Show less

    • Site manager
      • Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

      Site manager (Babcock/BA BRF project)• Production of all Pre-Construction and CDM documentation• Production Design buildability reviews through to implementation and commissioning • Management of numerous suppliers with circa. 30-40 operatives across multiple work sites• Production and management of construction activity programs, ensuring all key project completion milestones and deliverables are achieved through regular meetings with suppliers’ managers, planners, supervisors and site operatives• Management of BAA and Babcock PTW systems including ATP, general, fire, airside works, hot works and electrical• Management of Supplier SHE Compliance• Management of Supplier compliance with agreed ITP and BAA technical standards• Client interface and liaison including attendance at project review meetings and production of project reports for month end and on request• Management of M&E Commissioning activities and Client Building Control witnessing• AMA Integration through to PA03 handover Show less

    • Mechanical Supervisor
      • Jan 2006 - Dec 2009

      Nightshift M&E manager on the T1 Star Alliance, and T4 Front sorter replacement projects.• Liaising with all clients, in all aspects of production progress, safety and quality• Management of baggage Installation Sub-Contractors• Monitoring and Control of Strict Project Program Deadlines• Production of Daily/Weekly Project Reports• Organizing and Planning daily/weekly activities• Production and implementation of construction RAMS• Management of installation quality compliance Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Baggage Technician
      • Jan 2003 - Dec 2005

      I was employed as an Installation senior technician with key role being support technician for O&M and small contracts at all service airports Terminal I was employed as an Installation senior technician with key role being support technician for O&M and small contracts at all service airports Terminal

  • Alstom
    • England, United Kingdom
    • Baggage Technician
      • Jan 2000 - Dec 2002

      I was sub-contracted out to work for Alstom at all their service airports, including Aberdeen and Copenhagen airports. Key roles being support technician for O&M and small project works I was sub-contracted out to work for Alstom at all their service airports, including Aberdeen and Copenhagen airports. Key roles being support technician for O&M and small project works

    • France
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mechanical fitter
      • Jul 1997 - Dec 1999

      I was sub-contracted out to work for GEC Alstom at Gatwick airport. Key role being installation fitter to the new HBS baggage system to the North terminal. I was sub-contracted out to work for GEC Alstom at Gatwick airport. Key role being installation fitter to the new HBS baggage system to the North terminal.

    • Japan
    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Injection Plastic Mould Toolmaker
      • Jan 1997 - Jun 1997

      I was sub-contracted out to work for Kenwood Kitchen Appliances. Key role being in the tool room servicing plastic injection mould tools and press moulds tools. I was sub-contracted out to work for Kenwood Kitchen Appliances. Key role being in the tool room servicing plastic injection mould tools and press moulds tools.

    • United Kingdom
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Mechanical Fitter
      • Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

      My duties were fitting out and improving diesel generators My duties were fitting out and improving diesel generators

  • Leaf Plastics
    • Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    • Toolmaker
      • Sep 1993 - Dec 1995

      My duties were manufacturing and servicing plastic injection mould tools. My duties were manufacturing and servicing plastic injection mould tools.

    • Apprentice Toolmaker
      • Sep 1989 - Aug 1993

      Completed a 4year apprenticeship in tool making. (Modules being: Bench fitting, Lathe work, Milling, Spark erosion, Surface grinding, Vertical milling.) Completed a 4year apprenticeship in tool making. (Modules being: Bench fitting, Lathe work, Milling, Spark erosion, Surface grinding, Vertical milling.)

Education

  • Belfast College of Higher Education
    Mechanical Engineering
    1988 - 1992

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