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Worked here as Pipeline Supervisor over, R .O .W , Trench excavation , backfilling & padding , valve block & road crossing tie-ins on GNP 26"gas pipeline, later falling back to fully reinstating the pipeline spread .

Worked here as supervisor over pits & augerbores, operating augerbore machine on GNP 26" gas pipeline from secunda to sasolburg, also had to carry out 42" pipejack through shale rock with insitu dolarite boulders by means of handwork mining, as boulders were not suitable for augerbore removal. I also carried out some heavy lifting proceedures , operating both crawler crane ,sideboom 583 & excavators. This was carried out on a Spiecapag/WBHO JV Contract.

Operating rubber duck, excavator on motorway project in Poland, mainly working on formation of batters, excavation of french drains,realignment of original roads, etc.

operating 360 excavator on motorway project in poland. Was on hire to SRB sisk /roadbridge jv.

Foreman over storm sewer 1500mm concrete pipeline opencut method at depths averaging 7m to 9m deep.my role here was supervising of pipelaying and chamber construction teams average of 12 to 15 men,ensuring work was carried out in a safe working environment at all times, with targets achived. I also operated 45 ton excavator on all heavy lifting procedures myself. Minimal disruption had to be achived at all times to the public; residential, traffic & pedestrians as this was a busy airport road in Benin City, Nigeria.

worked here as augerbore operator, boring mainly consisted of 42" bores under roads and railways on a multi-products oil pipeline. my role as team leader also involved supervision of all welding&grinding tasks,sinking of pits, operation of excavators etc, health &safety on site,carrying out of toolbox talks & inspection of site safety.

owner of same operating 14 ton, 7.5ton excavators,tractor &dumptrailers, lowloader and a range of small plant on small to medium groundworks contracts. roadmaking, pipelaying, kerblaying, site clearance, formwork& general concrete works.

worked here as G.F on sewerage contracts. works involved organising of plant & machinery, site personnel (approx 25 men) on construction of pipelines & chambers & related works, works involved liasing with consulting engineers, council officials, health & safety executive & site personnell ensuring all targets were met in a safe working environment.

pipeline foreman,in charge of storm & fowl sewer pipelines, ranging in size from 100mm plc to 1800mm diameter concrete s&s pipes in various ground conditions at depths of up to 11m deep, also potable water pipelines ranging in size from 25mm plc to 900mm ductile iron. Responsible for Tie ins &testing of same,always meeting targets in a safe working environment.

As team leader, supervised & organised such contracts as water, telecom,electric, gas & sewerage, while working on same operating 180 & 360 degree excavators & a Vermeer 24/40 horizontal direactional drill,butt fuision welding of ppe pipe, pipelaying & tie ins.

Worked as leading miner on contracts throughout london, pipejacking, sinking of shafts, timber & sheetpiled; segmental shafts both weighted and / or jacked down, traditional method timber headings and underpinning mainly for contractors sub-contracted to thames water utilities, london electricity board, british gas and british telecom.

Worked here as miner on some major projects such as foul & storm sewers, work involved sinking of shafts both segmental & piled, traditional handwork pipejacking ranging in size from 1000mm to 1800mm in diameter. also worked on oil& gas pipelines on trenchless crossings by method of augerboring operating same, on projects for murphys ,nacaps, mcalpines & spie capags etc .Operated 360 excavator on sinking of pits, trenching etc & operating crawler crane & sideboom on lifting & lowering in proceedures.

Worked mainly on cork main drainage as general labourer at first progressing to excavator operator and later on to back up miner on pipejacks of 1500mm to 1800mm in diameter using traditional hand work method. Also worked on trenchless crossings for gas pipelines, cork to dublin & waterford to limerick for main contractors such as nacap, murphys& meth-con spie capag.

serving my time as an electrical maintenance engineer both domestic and industrial ,junior and senior trades qualification.