Patrick Coogan Email & Phone Number

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Responsible for coordinating public utility, permit and Council works within the North West of the city. Working closely with undertakers and working with them, local stakeholders, public transport operators and the emergency services to limit the disruption to road users, businesses and residents.

Project manager on a £2m public realm scheme in South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Provide a comprehensive roads maintenance, coordination and management serviceResponsible for the co-ordination and control of a team of staff and the execution of a programme of work, ensuring appropriate work methods are used, monitoring work to ensure that it is carried out correctly and ensuring that resources are available when required. Changes in priority will require the roads engineer to re-schedule work and redeploy resources, often at short notice.The roads engineer will be required to assist with controlling cost and management of the capital and revenue budgets, and must therefore ensure that work is completed effectively and efficiently. This places considerable responsibility on the post holder to ensure the optimum utilisation of staff.The post holder is required to carry out financial analysis and provide information to senior staff outlining actual outputs and costs compared to estimated figures. The post requires a high level of motivation and commitment to undertake a wide range of complex and demanding tasks, some undertaken outside normal working hours.Provide technical advice to customers and other members of staff across the service as required.Prepare and present professional reports and technical advice to other sections of the department and external bodies.Maintain an awareness and understanding of changes in technical specifications and developments in the road and provide recommendations in relation to new initiatives and techniques.Check work prepared by others, including work undertaken by 3rd parties, as per relevant legislation, i.e. The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.Work closely with other departments, services and 3rd parties to provide a comprehensive road design, construction and maintenance service.Deal with customer enquiries including complaints/enquiries from Council representatives, elected members, emergency services, statutory undertakers, general public, etc.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

In my role as a project officer within the central Transport team I worked on a number of diverse projects. My duties included project management, budget control, preparation of Committee reports and briefing notes, public consultations and liaising with other council departments and external stakeholders, such as Lothian Buses.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Provide a comprehensive roads maintenance, coordination and management serviceResponsible for the co-ordination and control of a team of staff and the execution of a programme of work, ensuring appropriate work methods are used, monitoring work to ensure that it is carried out correctly and ensuring that resources are available when required. Changes in priority will require the roads engineer to re-schedule work and redeploy resources, often at short notice.The roads engineer will be required to assist with controlling cost and management of the capital and revenue budgets, and must therefore ensure that work is completed effectively and efficiently. This places considerable responsibility on the post holder to ensure the optimum utilisation of staff.The post holder is required to carry out financial analysis and provide information to senior staff outlining actual outputs and costs compared to estimated figures. The post requires a high level of motivation and commitment to undertake a wide range of complex and demanding tasks, some undertaken outside normal working hours.Provide technical advice to customers and other members of staff across the service as required.Prepare and present professional reports and technical advice to other sections of the department and external bodies.Maintain an awareness and understanding of changes in technical specifications and developments in the road and provide recommendations in relation to new initiatives and techniques.Check work prepared by others, including work undertaken by 3rd parties, as per relevant legislation, i.e. The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.Work closely with other departments, services and 3rd parties to provide a comprehensive road design, construction and maintenance service.Deal with customer enquiries including complaints/enquiries from Council representatives, elected members, emergency services, statutory undertakers, general public, etc.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

My duties included setting out, drainage works, measurement of works complete, management of sub contractors, testing of materials.For part of my time with the company i worked in the petrochemical division. An ability to operate effectively and safely within this diverse and highly challenging environment coupled with a team capable of thinking ouside the box to devise innovative solutions to overcome complex problems has allowed this facet of the company to flourish. Carrying out earthworks, heavy civil foundations and structures, specialist drainage, roads, buildings, pipelines and utilities, often in contaminated ground conditions, we provide an essential service to blue chip clients and fellow contractors alike.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

My duties included setting out, drainage works, measurement of works complete, management of sub contractors, testing of materials.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

My duties included setting out, drainage works, measurement of works complete, management of sub contractors, testing of materials.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Provide a professional and technical service incorporating road maintenance, engineering design, inspection and project delivery.Provide assistance with controlling cost and management of the revenue and capital budgetsManage correspondence and communications

Master Of Science (Ms), Construction Project Management

This course offers a well-balanced blend of theory and practice which prepares you for work as a project manager in the construction.

B Eng Honours Civil And Transport Engineering, Civil Engineering, B Eng (Honours)

As a Civil Engineer, or a specialist in transportation, you’ll be responsible for the planning, design, construction and maintenance.

Higher National Diploma In Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology/Technician, Hnd

Civil Engineering specialises in the planning, design, construction and maintenance of major structures such as roads, railways, bridges.

Higher National Certificate In Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology/Technician, Hnc

Leaving Cert, Leaving Cert