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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, Ae

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

As the designated Project Director for the Marlborough Storm Recovery initiative, representing both the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) and the Marlborough District Council, I oversee a comprehensive program including over 5000 network faults requiring remediation. My team comprises not only delivery and design experts but also professionals from commercial, project controls, health and safety, and communication departments.Given the nature of our cost reimbursable contract, effective communication and collaboration are paramount to the successful delivery of this project. We have cultivated a culture of proactive engagement within the team and established a robust rapport with our client, resulting in a commendable rating of 'exceeds requirements' with a 73% PACE score.In addition to our operational responsibilities, part of my remit involves managing funding applications for subsequent stages of the recovery effort on behalf of our client.

Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

In this role I excel by careful coordination and successful delivery of projects within strict timelines, budgets, and quality standards. I take charge of comprehensive planning, resource allocation, budget preparation, and diligent budget monitoring. I have often worked in collaborative environments, seamlessly working with design teams and clients to ensure smooth coordination and alignment. I forge strong relationships with stakeholders and ensure constant communication and update throughout the project life cycle. My commitment to onsite health and safety, environmental sustainability, and quality management consistently drives successful project outcomes.While in this position, two of my projects were nominated for the 2023 National CCNZ Construction Excellence Awards.

Mount Maunganui, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

A vital part of this role was ensuring the successful delivery of projects while prioritising safety, maintaining high-quality standards, and adhering to time and budget constraints. Collaborating closely with site teams, subcontractors and project managers, I played a pivotal role in achieving favourable project outcomes. My responsibilities encompassed various aspects, such as programe and cost management and reporting, coordination of subcontractors and site crews, overseeing quality control measures, and offering guidance and support to site engineers.

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

As a Zone Manager, I played a vital role in the successful delivery of Zone 2 within the larger Christchurch Northern Corridor project. Leading a dedicated team of project and site engineers, I reported directly to the construction manager and took charge of key responsibilities including programme and financial management, resource planning, health and safety management, quality control, collaboration with other zone managers, and providing support to the engineers in my team.

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Working as a project engineer for the SCIRT Christchurch Earthquake Rebuild Programme, my responsibility was overseeing and ensuring the successful delivery of various recovery projects. With a primary focus on underground infrastructure repairs, road construction and rebuilding of retaining walls, I took charge on several responsibilities like programme and cost management and reporting, subcontractor coordination, site health and safety, and quality control.

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Upon my arrival in New Zealand, i made the deliberate decision to work as general labour, a choice that has proven invaluable in terms of the on-site knowledge and experience is has provided me for future roles. During this time, I had the opportunity to actively participate in various general civil construction projects which included road construction, building of retaining walls, concrete placement and laying of asphalt. This hands-on involvement in such projects has equipped me with a solid foundation and practical understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

For this role I was leading a dynamic team of up to 12 enthusiastic lead generators, focused on introducing the wider public to the benefits of solar systems. I successfully trained new team members and fostered a collaborative and motivated environment that promoted individual growth and team cohesion. Part of my responsibility was ensuring the availability of necessary resources to empower the team in effectively carrying out their work.

Goor, Overijssel, Netherlands

For my first professional role within the construction industry after graduation, I was responsible for overseeing and ensuring the successful delivery of various projects. I took charge on several responsibilities like programme and cost management and reporting, subcontractor coordination, site health and safety, and quality control on primarily pump station and treatment plant projects.