Team Leader/Project Manager responsible for a team of assessors following the Kaikoura 2016 Earthquake Event. Project Manager/Assessor for National BAU Insurance claims.

Member of a Build Audit/Compliance Team within Southern Response focusing on assisting and overseeing operations for claims settlement in the Christchurch earthquakes.Responsibilities include...dispute resolution/mediation... Project Managing works that have been escalated through courts/PMO...Overseeing and assisting PMO on jobs that require policy interpretation...Assisting claims handlers in policy interpretation, construction/Building Act requirements.Loss adjusting and assessing difficult claims working towards settlement. Auditing and validation of claims aligning to policy...PMO and Contractor audits with the aim of deterring leakage and collusion, assessing and auditing of variations /active jobs and required processes to ensuring policy entitlements are adhered to and required processes followed.Job description Loss Adjusting/Project Management-Responsible for managing and providing advice on complex/escalated issues within the team and to the wider business as required-Project Manage construction projects that require increased levels of supervision and management-Make recommendations for claims settlements -Review claims for completeness that have moved beyond the more typically disputed claims-Ensure that customers are handled empathetically and professionally-Ensure timeframes are met to satisfy customer care-Review activities with a view to detecting fraud, misappropriation, irregular expenditure, losses and other misuse of resources so as to protect assets and liabilities-Understand and review build procedures-Identify risk and advise management-Resolve conflicts and disputes as requested or identified-Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the Building Act and Local Territory Authority requirements and procedures

Construction Project Manager• Communication: To ensure the customer and contractor communication is effective and timely • Project Programme Planning: To setup, monitor and control programming of construction activities to ensure targets are met• Contract Administration; to ensure administration is completed in a timely manner and the contract records are maintained• Cost Management: Progress Payments, Variations: To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor ensuring the project construction budget controls are set up analysed and measured• Project Timeliness: To plan and coordinate the construction works in an efficient and effective manner ensuring they are in accordance with the contract documents • Project Quality: To effectively manage the workforce productivity ensuring the construction works are fully compliant and of acceptable quality with company assurance requirements• Project Compliance: To ensure construction works are in accordance with the plans, specifications and the supporting documents to the satisfaction of the Designer, Client and Management

Self employed contractor project managing construction of custom homes in the luxurious ski resort of Aspen, Colorado with homes ranging from 6000-18000 sq ft. Responsible for running crews up to 30 contractors to deliver projects on time and to budget. Liaising with homeowner and consultants to ensure quality compliant finish.