Managing Director

• Oct 2022 - Present

• Direct and control the work and resources of the company and ensure the recruitment and retention of the required numbers and types of well-motivated, trained and developed staff to ensure that it achieves its mission and objectives. • Provide strategic advice and guidance to the chair and members of the board, to keep them aware of developments within the industry and ensure that we comply with all relevant statutory and other regulations. • Establish and maintain effective formal and informal links with major customers, relevant government departments and agencies, local authorities, key decision-makers and other stakeholders generally, to exchange information and views and to ensure that the company is providing the appropriate range and quality of services. • Develop and maintain research and development programmes to ensure that the company remains at the forefront in the industry, applies the most cost-effective methods and approaches, provides leading-edge services and retains its competitive edge. • Prepare, gain acceptance, and monitor the implementation of the annual budget to ensure that budget targets are met, that revenue flows are maximised and that fixed costs are minimised. • Develop and maintain an effective marketing and public relations strategy to promote the products, services and image of the company in the wider community. • Represent the company in negotiations with customers, suppliers, government departments and other key contacts to secure for it the most effective contract terms. • Develop and maintain Total Quality Management systems throughout the company to ensure that the best possible products and services are provided to customers. • Develop, promote and direct the implementation of equal opportunities policies in all aspects of the company’s work. • Develop and direct the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure that the company complies with all health and safety and other statutory regulations.

Contracts Director

• Jun 2006 - Oct 2022

Responsible for procuring labour, plant & materials for major projects.Compile variation accounts, collate commercial information for payment applications,negotiate and settle final accounts. Monitor project overheads and estimated costs, taking responsible action to provide maximum financial profit. Estimate project tenders and variations, negotiate orders. Establish & implement a health & safety management system. Project manage, implement quality inspection systems to produce and maintain high standards of work.

Contracts Manager

• Apr 2004 - Jun 2006

Site Manager

• Apr 2001 - Apr 2004

Supervisor

• Mar 1995 - Apr 2001