Nicholas Gibson Email & Phone Number

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

New Zealand

· Overseeing the construction phase of projects from commencement to completion with the appropriate skills for developing and motivating others.· Implement an appropriate health and safety culture and be committed to achieve a zero-harm work environment.· Take ownership of outcomes for assigned projects, ensuring that the projects are delivered safely and successfully by developing a team-oriented and collaborative work environment with a quality and cost-effective service being… Show more · Overseeing the construction phase of projects from commencement to completion with the appropriate skills for developing and motivating others.· Implement an appropriate health and safety culture and be committed to achieve a zero-harm work environment.· Take ownership of outcomes for assigned projects, ensuring that the projects are delivered safely and successfully by developing a team-oriented and collaborative work environment with a quality and cost-effective service being delivered to our clients.· Managing all aspects of the day to day running of a commercial construction site. Ordering and procurement of materials. Quality control system implementation and execution. Controlling quality of all company and sub-contractor work, investigating, and generating non-conformance reports, ensuring details, specifications and deadlines are met.· Setting up, revising & updating the main construction programme (MS Projects) to track progress.· Liaising with the Client, architect, and consultants on resolving the day-to-day issues & complexities of a commercial construction site.· Projects:o Botany Town Centre mall: Various small works.o The Warehouse Group – North Island Distribution Centre: Tornado repairs.o The Warehouse Limited – Building 1: Building upgrade (NZ $ 18.03m) Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Projects: New Emergency Centre to Victoria Hospital, Wynberg (NZ$6.7 M), Tygerberg Government Hospital: separate maintenance contracts (NZ$ 3.2 M) Daily planning of work schedules, sequencing operations for entire site· Setting up of construction programmes, short and long term.· Consulting with clients on technical details, schedule programming and deadlines· Ordering materials, quality control· Ensuring details, specifications and deadlines are met· Re-negotiating… Show more Projects: New Emergency Centre to Victoria Hospital, Wynberg (NZ$6.7 M), Tygerberg Government Hospital: separate maintenance contracts (NZ$ 3.2 M) Daily planning of work schedules, sequencing operations for entire site· Setting up of construction programmes, short and long term.· Consulting with clients on technical details, schedule programming and deadlines· Ordering materials, quality control· Ensuring details, specifications and deadlines are met· Re-negotiating rates with subcontractors to fit into tender allowables· Ensuring Occupational Health and Safety rulings are upheld· Controlling quality of all company and sub-contractor work, investigating and generating non-conformance reports· Chairing Sub-Contractor meetings· Ongoing site meetings· Composing and writing contractual letters to client/Principal Agent (as per relevant JBCC clauses)· All related administration, record keeping and reportingProject:· Tusk CCS – Site Agent for the construction of a New Emergency Centre to Victoria Hospital, Wynberg (R67 M)· Tygerberg Government Hospital: separate maintenance contracts (NEC option F contracts): o New boundary security Fence (R5.6m), o Roof Waterproofing (R22.8m)o Two new 2000kVa Standby Generators (R17m)Construction Site Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manger, Construction Manager Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

· Forecasting overheads· Consulting with clients on technical details, schedule programming and deadlines· Supervision of a staff of ± 8 Foremen (who in turn oversee 210 artisans and labourers)· Chairing disciplinary hearings· Daily planning of work schedules· Ordering materials, quality control· Ensuring specifications and deadlines are met· Ensuring Occupational Health and Safety rulings are upheld· Controlling quality of all company and sub-contractor work… Show more · Forecasting overheads· Consulting with clients on technical details, schedule programming and deadlines· Supervision of a staff of ± 8 Foremen (who in turn oversee 210 artisans and labourers)· Chairing disciplinary hearings· Daily planning of work schedules· Ordering materials, quality control· Ensuring specifications and deadlines are met· Ensuring Occupational Health and Safety rulings are upheld· Controlling quality of all company and sub-contractor work, investigating and generating non-conformance reports· Chairing Sub-Contractor meetings· Ongoing site meetings· All related administration, record keeping and reportingProjects:· Taupo Holdings – General Foreman during construction of Clifton Terraces, a 13 storey, 12 super villa units (R196 M)Signatura Developments – Sub Agent for Woodstock Exchange 1 (WEX¹) development – a mixed-use (retail/parking and 1st time home-owner residential) fast-track development close to Cape Town CBD – 240 units (R230 M)Construction Site Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manger, Construction Manager Show less

Cape Town

· On site supervision, motivation and training of 12 Foremen (and subcontractor teams totalling ± 50 Artisans and 300 labourers)· Site contractual management· Controlling - site costing reporting, staff schedules, quality, project costing, plant management, materials requisitions· Project planning and programming· Reading technical drawings· Liaison with clients regarding project progress· Expenditure control per budgetary constraints, participant at weekly budget… Show more · On site supervision, motivation and training of 12 Foremen (and subcontractor teams totalling ± 50 Artisans and 300 labourers)· Site contractual management· Controlling - site costing reporting, staff schedules, quality, project costing, plant management, materials requisitions· Project planning and programming· Reading technical drawings· Liaison with clients regarding project progress· Expenditure control per budgetary constraints, participant at weekly budget meetings· Attending Site Meetings : discussing technical aspects· Ensuring all Health and Safety regulations were upheld· Ensuring project deadlines were met· All related general administration, record keeping and reportingProject:· Taupo Holdings – General Foreman during construction of Clifton Terraces, a 13 storey, 12 super villa units (R196 M)Construction Site Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manger, Construction Manager Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

· Planning work schedules· Ongoing liaison with clients regarding schedule programme and deadlines· Supervision, motivation and on-job training of teams averaging ± 25 skilled and semi-skilled staff· Setting out construction elements per specifications (AutoCAD)· On-site liaison with professional team· Monitoring quality of all company and sub-contractor work· Participant at ongoing site meetings· Ordering of materials, quality control· All related… Show more · Planning work schedules· Ongoing liaison with clients regarding schedule programme and deadlines· Supervision, motivation and on-job training of teams averaging ± 25 skilled and semi-skilled staff· Setting out construction elements per specifications (AutoCAD)· On-site liaison with professional team· Monitoring quality of all company and sub-contractor work· Participant at ongoing site meetings· Ordering of materials, quality control· All related administration, record keeping and reportingProjects included :· City of Cape Town – Senior Foreman at Solid Waste Management Facility - concrete formwork (R230 M)· City of Cape Town – Senior Foreman at Bloemhof Electrical (City of Cape Town Electrical Headquarters) - concrete formwork, finishing trades (R213 M)Construction Site Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manger, Construction Manager Show less

Cape Town

· Kraaifontein Solid Waste Transfer Station project garnered an award for Haw & Inglis (primary contractor) from the Concrete Institute of South Africa· Major clients included : Atuba Construction, Haw and Inglis, Walker Bay Decking and independent builders· Recruitment, selection, appointment, management, motivation and training of 5 Carpenters, 3 shutterhands and 5 Labourers· Management of part-time labourers as required· Initial client consultations, ascertain client… Show more · Kraaifontein Solid Waste Transfer Station project garnered an award for Haw & Inglis (primary contractor) from the Concrete Institute of South Africa· Major clients included : Atuba Construction, Haw and Inglis, Walker Bay Decking and independent builders· Recruitment, selection, appointment, management, motivation and training of 5 Carpenters, 3 shutterhands and 5 Labourers· Management of part-time labourers as required· Initial client consultations, ascertain client specifications· Costing, pricing, quotations· On-site management of formwork installations· Reconciliation of construction and Bill of Quantities· Drawing up final accounts together with Quantity Surveyors· Debtors, credit control, banking, payment of wages· Formwork design and calculations· General administrationMajor project :· Still Structures : Formwork Site Manager at Kraaifontein Waste Transfer Station – formwork (R1.8 M)Construction Site Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manger, Construction Manager Show less

Wellington, Western Cape

Diploma, Agriculture (Viticulture, Pomology & Vegetable Production)

POMOLOGY, VITICULTURE AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTION SUBJECTS: Pomology, Viticulture and Vegetable Production, Agricultural Accounting.

Matric, High School