Managing Director• Co-owner of the Business• Formulating and successfully implementing company policy.• Directing strategy towards the profitable growth and operation of the company.• Developing strategic operating plans that reflect the longer-term objectives and priorities.• Overall planning of the day to day operation of the business.• Planning & Preparation of RAMS/Lift plans/Talks• Assessing the company workload, risks, capacity and resources. • Putting in place adequate operational planning and financial control systems.• Ensuring that the operating objectives and standards of performance are not only understood but owned by the management and employees.• Agree and deliver complex contracts and evaluation, selection of suppliers and subcontractors. • Management of tendering activities. Contract negotiations, Credit control.• Overall responsibility for Health & Safety and Quality Assurance. • Procurement of raw materials, Plant and equipment.• Management of site establishment, hire agreements, insurance details.

Contracts Manager • Project planning monitoring and reporting.• Liaison with Clients, Clients Representatives and Consultants.• Financial control and reporting of all aspects of the project to management.• Ensuring that all contractual risks and opportunities are assessed and addressed appropriately.• Planning & Preparation of RAMS/Lift plans/Talks• Evaluation, selection and control of subcontractors and Forecasting and ameliorating potential claims and variations.• Monitoring Project Progress and reporting schedule and budget targets to senior management.• Ensuring that all project documentation is managed in accordance with both company and client quality requirements.• Management of tendering activities. Contract negotiations, Credit control.• Procurement of raw materials, Plant and equipment.• Management of site establishment, hire agreements, insurance details

Production Manager• Day to day management of a manufacturing facility.• Responsibility for drawing office and staff.• Organizing and motivating manufacturing operators and support groups to meet the facility’s quality and productivity goals.• Responsibility for H&S in the manufacturing facility.• Accountable for staffing, employee relations, organizing and prioritizing issues.• Dealing with union issues.• Production planning, monitoring.• Procurement of raw materials and equipment.• Responsibility for £1million investment in equipment and facility’s.• Preparing company for legal challenge on two occasions.• Control and selection of sub contractors for site works.

Position; Quality Control Manager• Writing of Company procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 Quality standard.• Reporting to the Board of Directors on quality matters.• Implementation of procedures to all levels of staff within the company.• Responsibility for H&S in the manufacturing facility• Providing training to various sections within the company.• Development of Quality Plans and inspection system.• Improving company performance through the quality system• Control and monitoring internal/ external Audits.• Achievement of ISO 9001 in September 92’ with accreditation by LRQA (Lloyds Register of Quality Assurance)

Lecturing part time and full time students in the following areas• Mechanical drawing (full time students)• Craft studies (Math’s) for the Metal Fabrication Trade• Practical welding (ASME IX standard)• Practical Fabrication (Senior Trades)• Metal Fabrication Trade Theory. (Senior Trades)• Training of the Irish World Skill Olympics Competitor in Metal fabrication 90’-93’

Coordinator between design office, factory & site producing multi-story steel frames for buildings.

FAA Certified Jet Engine Bench Inspector, working from Overhauls & Maintenance Manuals preparing procedures to repair parts for further service. Pratt & Whitney range of Commercial Engines to include JT8D, JT9D, PW2000 & PW4000 and F100 military.

Managing day to day shop floor inspections, to include NDT, X-Ray, Dye Penetrant, MPI, dimensional, paint quality checks in a Structural Steel Workshop to a BS5750 environment.

Served Time as Metal Fabricator/Welder in the Water Treatment Industry.Achieved Silver Medal in 1985 & 2 Gold Medals at the World Skill Olympics in Sydney Australia 1988.