Richard Hales

Construction Manager

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Blandford Forum, North Dorset District, DorsetMember since October 18, 2025

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About

I Have been working as a senior contract Manager for the last 10 Years

I am looking for a new role within the industry

Experience

June 2018 – Present

Jordan & Faber Ltd, Unit 12, North Dorset Business Park, Rolls Mill Way, Sturminster

Newton, DT10 2GA

Senior Contract Manager

Managing projects for the MOD Asset management company Aspire Defence Ltd

Tendering projects for Capitol Works and Garisson teams

This includes site visits, sub-contractor quotations, payment schedules, draft programmes,

completing the pricing schedule and issuing the tender document to the Aspire Portal

Organising all pre-works including overseeing design, Health and Safety, site set up and construction files

Project managing the project including issuing bi-weekly contract reports, updating the programme showing the progress, valuations and variations during the works

Completion: arranging for the certification and the propagation of the O&M Manual

I have increased the Tenders won over the last three years to Four Million pounds worth of projects each year

March 2016 – November 2017

Traditional Building Ltd, Unit 2, Clump Farm Industrial Estate, Blandford, DT11 7TD

Contract Supervisor

Projects undertaken: The rebuild of a £1 Million Manor house project in Andover; the rebuild of a 16th century Oak framed cottage for Kingston Lacy Estate; repairs to Cobb Cottages for the National Trust; the building of two Fisherman’s huts in Lulworth Cove. Duties included the tendering of projects, CDM and RaM’s, sourcing of materials, working to architects’ and structural engineer’s specifications. Valuations and budgeting of costs, meeting the clients and keeping them up-to-date with projects.

Resolving problems and finding solutions to ongoing projects