Construction Manager at Kone Major Projects with expertise in lift industry
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A highly motivated and resourceful individual within the lift industry who demonstrates excellent communication skills at all levels. Delivers high quality work within agreed timescales and budget controls whether working independently or as part of a team. Able to learn quickly and is continually developing existing skills and knowledge.
Has the highest professional standards and excellent people skills. High level of expertise within the Lift industry with varied knowledge from installation of lifts to modernisation, refurbishment and project management of multiple units at any given time.
Construction Manager - Kone Major Projects - London
(2023-03)
Working as part of a large management team, tackling various large sites across London with a wide range of lifts. Health and safety protocols were a major part of the working day, from Audits on labour as well as adhering to client and builder needs. The job was predominantly aimed at new building solutions for multiple Lift sites and/or high rise and scenic lifts.
Time split 50% office based and 50% on site dealing with direct labour and Sub contractors. Site preparation is key, with day to day issues on site being dealt with from labour and client management. Office time dealing with client responsibilities, management meetings and general office administration, permit issuing etc.
Project Manager/Senior Lift Engineer/Site Supervisor - Central Services
(2021-07 - 2023-03)
Putting together a team to go and tackle every aspect of the lift trade. As sub contractors to the trade a group of guys have been put together to tackle all aspects of the trade, big or small. From servicing and standbys to modernisation, refurbishment and installation. With knowledge and skill at the forefront of a team that can take on, resolve and fix any issue.
Senior Lift Engineer / Chargehand - Kone Major Projects - Canary Wharf
(2020-01 - 2021-06)
Working as part of a team bringing major project and high-rise lifts into timescales.
Project Manager - OTIS Plc
(2019-10 - 2020-01)
Managing all aspects of volume projects, working closely with the project team to mitigate any risk, define project objectives, forecasting, undertaking effective day to day management of the project. Ensuring that the project runs to time and budget by taking P&L responsibility whilst also delivering operational performance excellence, customer satisfaction, engineering support and improved profitability.
Lift Modernisation Project Manager - Pickerings UK Ltd
(2018-05 - 2019-10)
Managing all aspects of modernisation works within the company. Undertaking day to day management of various projects including ordering of parts, management of labour, site visits & surveys, client & consultant meetings, general day to day admin & budget responsibilities. To ensure that projects were completed within the timeframe and budget was of the upmost importance.
Senior Lift Engineer - Elevators Ltd
(2018-01 - 2018-05)
Installing a varied range of lift packages.
Sub-Contractor of own company - CDS Lift Services - London
(2010-02 - 2018-01)
Managed own company which at times involved a workforce of 35+ employees, ranging from direct staff to sub-contractual staff for many running projects, through many different areas and agendas. The company offered many services within the lift industry including installation, modernisation, refurbishment, servicing and breakdown. All aspects of running a Lift company were addressed.
Client database included large companies ie. OTIS, Kone, Schindler, Thyssen Krupp, London Underground and many more smaller independent London based companies.
Company Supervisor/Senior Engineer - LMS Lifts Ltd - London
(2007-03 - 2010-02)
Asked to return to LMS due to expansion of workload. Many projects overseen within the London area managing a team of up to 14 engineers.
Installation Engineer - Oakland Elevators
(2002-10 - 2007-03)
Installation of lifts nationwide. During time with Oakland Elevators travelled the country fitting a wide range of equipment from start of project to finish, this included handing the lift over to client on many occasions after test and commission.
Installation Engineer - LMS Lifts Ltd
(2000-08 - 2002-10)
Initially employed as an engineer for this company but quickly undertook a large project which included managing a workforce of 20 people, this was an ongoing project for 2 years.
Installation/Modernisation Engineer - City Lifts
(1998-09 - 2000-08)
Keen to further skillset and experience with this company.
Refurbishment Mate/Improver/Engineer - PIP Lift Services Ltd
(1996-07 - 1998-09)
An Introduction into the lift industry which captured interest, started as a 'mate' and progressed through to engineer level within a short space of time at this company.
Various Jobs within the building trade - Various
(1993-01 - 1996-07)
GCSE - Emerson Park School (1993)
NVQ Level 3 - Lift & Escalator Installation
