Derek Cummings Email & Phone Number

Hull, United Kingdom

Over the last few years, I have assisted in handing over the following projects on time and in budget........1. Siemens Blade Factory in Hull (Electrical value of 4.6 million)2. Retail Warehouse Works involving installation of 4 mezz floors (Electrical value of 1.2 million)3. Landlords works to extended Retail Park in Didcot (Electrical value of 350k)4. New Primary school in Oxford (Electrical value of 480k)5. New Porsche Sales Room and Garage in Hull (Electrical value of 440k)6. New DHL Warehouse (Electrical value of 400k)7. New Aura Innovation Centre for Hull University (Electrical value of 1.1 million)8. New Multi-Story Car Park in Hull (Electrical value of 350k)9. New Arco Office Block in Hull (Electrical value of 1 million)10 As well as a few Retail Projects over this period ..........in Preston/Barnsley/Calne/Chatteris/etc (Electrical value of around 1.5 million)

Accountable for managing the entire scope of a project, from prioritization to delivery. Responsible for getting to the crux of the clients' needs, creating water-tight project plans and ensuring exemplary delivery on time and within budget. Also in charge of ensuring compliance with applicable policies and all legal or regulatory requirements I have been very active in the Retail side of the business over the last few years, but have also worked on Commercial projects in the past. Detailed below are some of them:Tesco Gateshead £650k New store E only RetailBank of Scotland Duns £95k Full Refurbishment CommercialLinwood Library and Store £820k New Build CommercialTesco Newcastle (Kingston Park) £350k Full store refresh RetailRoyal Mail Darlington £400k Refurbishment CommercialRoyal Mail York £360k Refurbishment CommercialDutiesLeading motivating and managing a team in all aspects of estimating, planning and resource evaluationGaining the confidence of the client and become the focal point for communicationEnsure that control procedures are in place and adhered to in all areas of the businessProactively manage project risks and issues and minimise their impact on the projectControlling the budget for each project maintaining the agreed levels of expenditureBuild and maintain relationships of trust with key client personnelResponsible for the health, safety and welfare of all team members

Edinburgh And Newcastle

Provide direction and leadership to a team of electricians including apprentices to ensure tasks completed within agreed guidelines and standards.Primarily involved with retail work including new build and refits and also carried out bank refurbishments.Duties Trains and instructs subordinates on detailed proceduresEnforces safety regulations, rules, and working conditionsRecruits and trains personnel in the safe operation of equipment and toolsAdheres to technical diagrams to ensure work completed to planPeriodically inspects work to ensure appropriate standards are met

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Began my career as an apprentice and qualified as an electrician carrying out general duties working my way up to foreman.