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Pontefract, England, United Kingdom

Measured building surveying company with Nationwide coverage. A team of twenty operational and administration staff operating from our head office in Pontefract. Equity holder with responsibilities for operations, sales, and Marketing along with the finance functions of the business

York, England, United Kingdom

Member of the Inclusion Housing board of directors for the Regulated arm of the social housing provider, working with the board members to provide strategic leadership and governance to all aspects of the business

Pontefract, England, United Kingdom

Project Management and Principal designer practice with nationwide coverage for construction projects operating from a head office in Pontefract. Sector focus of both private and social housing, education, healthcare and industrial. Equity holder with responsibilities for operations, sales, and Marketing along with the finance functions of the business.

York, England, United Kingdom

Leading regional housing developer in Yorkshire region with build program of twenty-six units in 2021 and forward development plans for 170 units in 2022-24. Key functions included directing the construction and commercial activities of the developments along with leading the sales, marketing, and finance team of the business for successful delivery of all developments. Providing strategic advice to shareholders and investors as well as leading the board of directors on all operational aspects to establish operational board structure within the business to take forward the business beyond the fixed contract.

Spearheaded office management team and directed both construction and commercial operations worth £14M, from concept through to completion, while monitoring health and safety standards. Directed both construction and financial aspects such as budget reviews, pricing analysis, performance results, forecasting, planning, and strategy implementation of projects. Provided strategic advice, reporting on results and findings to board members while reviewing strategies.

Provider of Principal Designer services under CDM Regulations across projects in all sectors. Equity holder with responsibilities for operations, sales, and Marketing along with the finance functions of the business.

Oversaw construction and commercial activities and monitored compliance to building standards and safety regulations. Led head office team of 12 and on-site team of 80 members. Analysed various data sets, generated reports, and identified business growth opportunities. Maintained client relationships, bid on new projects, and negotiated contract terms to make both informed and viable decisions. Reviewed project deliverables and estimated costs for business yielding turnover of £35M.

Led team of 60 staff, both office and remote, while overseeing cleaning operations of 244 railway stations across Northern England with annual budget of £45M. Maintained relationships with area operations manager and both deputy and managing director for property function of train operator. Managed capital improvements programme for operators’ franchise worth £50M to effectively project management clients and collaborate with designers, construction, and procurement teams regarding complex rail environment.