Richard O'Riordan Email and Phone Number

Project manager for the construction of a new Health Center being constructed under a Public Private Partnership between Balfour Beatty and the HSE.Main responsibilities are as follows dealing with,all stakeholder concerns and queries,managing the projects schedule ensuring completion of project phases in a timely manner,liaising with on site contractors and subcontractors,Health and safety management including all site training and induction, procurement and site budgets and above all quality Management under the Balfour Beatty quality system.

Internal project manager responsible for the internal fit out of this state of the art new build project for measuring innovation at the Stryker plant in Carrigtwohill in County cork dealing with,All stakeholder concerns and queries,Managing project schedule ensuring completion of project phases in a timely mannerLiaising with on site subcontractors,Health and safety management including all site training and inductionProcurement and site budgets,Quality Management.

• Management of all aspects of construction business including negotiating contracts, sales, procurement, planning permission applications, design & construction of housing developments and house extensions, accounts, quality assurance, health & safety, tendering, record keeping and hand-over to the customer• Managed and supervised employees and subcontractors, created a reliable and consistent pool of tradespeople – plumbers, electricians, architects, carpenters, engineers, tilers to call upon• Site health & safety, record keeping, co-ordination of subcontractors, issuing of specifications to staff, site budgets and quality control

• Co-founder of the company Riofin Ltd and built it into a very competitive business• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, creative problem solving and ability to make key decisions under demanding time constraints• Extensive project management skills with in-depth understanding of budgetary and fiscal responsibility• Proven leadership skills as evidenced by managing, developing and motivating a staff of up to 40 employees to achieve their objectives - through my work and sporting success I have learned the value of team work and the inter-dependence of everybody involved in a team• Strong negotiator with experience of negotiating contracts with state bodies and local authorities - have a clear understanding of the importance of the consultation process• Strong ability to identify and establish contacts and networks, I possess an extensive contact list developed through my business ventures to date which include Architects, Civil & Structural Engineers, Mechanical & Electrical Engineers, Subcontractors and staff of state bodies and local authorities

I worked as a carpentry foreman for Tim O'Riordan (no relation), and was responsible for delegating labour to contracts and making sure these contracts were completed on time and correctly to the clients satisfaction.