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Engineering civil infrastructure management professional with over 3 decades experience in different roles Practical problem solving and pro-active scenario planning
Location: Cleethorpes, England, United Kingdom 10 work roles 2 schools
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Engineering civil infrastructure management professional with over 3 decades experience in different roles Practical problem solving and pro-active scenario planning
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Simon Blyth previously worked as Chief Engineer Construction Contracts at Western Cape Dept Transport And Public Works and Resident Engineer at Gibb Engineering And Architecture. Simon Blyth holds Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics from University Of Cape Town.

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⚙️ Highly Experienced Construction Contract and Project Manager Seeking an UK Opportunity ⚙️ I am a diligent and dedicated Construction Contract and Project Manager with skills in negotiation, contracts and documentation, legal resolutions and partnership working. Currently employed at a senior level within a major Government department in South Africa, I have now returned to my native UK to develop my skills further within a fresh landscape. As a highly adaptable and proactive individual I look forward to applying my extensive skill set to the UK industry, and am confident I will rapidly align myself with the appropriate regulations to hit the ground running and become an instant asset to any organisation.⚙️ Adaptable Across Industries, with Multiple Leadership Qualities ⚙️ Having accomplished significant projects across transportation, petrochemical, construction, decommissioning, property development and the civil service, I am a versatile and rapidly responsive professional with a reputation for rising to the challenge whatever the scenario, and an open approach. I am a forward-thinking individual, utilising intuition and foresight developed over three decades to identify problems well before they arise and consider pragmatic solutions. Timeliness is everything, and I firmly believe success depends on the right decision being made at the right time for the right outcome.⚙️ Bringing Teams Together and Driving Industry Development ⚙️An active driver of teamwork and collective solution finding, I consistently seek to interrogate and question scenarios before making decisions, using constructive challenge to steer disparate groups towards consensus. Creative when problem solving and collaborative in my leadership style, I am an active trouble shooter with demonstrable thought leadership, industry influence through committee contributions, and the aspiration to drive further development in Engineering within the UK.

Listed skills include Cost Engineering, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Asphalt Paving, and 16 others.

10 roles · 18 years

Simon Blyth work experience

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Chief Engineer Construction Contracts

Western Cape Dept Transport And Public Works

Cape Town Area, South Africa

⚙️ Leading Road Construction Projects & Reducing Legal Exposure ⚙️I successfully managed and implemented over 20 highways contracts for the Department, including 3 freeway/motorway contracts. This includes full administration and oversight of projects, including drafting contract documentation, liaising with contractors, incident management and dispute.

Dec 2015 - Dec 2022

Resident Engineer

Piketberg, South Africa

⚙️ Leading A Diverse Team to Enhance Road Surfaces ⚙️As a freelance practitioner, I oversaw a road reseal project for Gibb involving 10 lab staff and 2 on site staff, repairing defects and preparing the road for reuse. The project was completed smoothly, with no claims or complaints, and all parties were highly satisfied with the outcomes of the project.

Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

Engineer'S Representative

Sna Civil And Structural Engineers

Beaufort West, South Africa

⚙️ Ensuring Best Practice across Road Widening Schemes ⚙️Monitoring the quality and progress of this road reseal and widening project, I was responsible for 12 lab staff and 6 on site staff in a freelance capacity. The project was concluded smoothly and I was commended for my efficient handling of the site, the team and the overall project as a whole.

Jun 2014 - Jun 2015

Resident Engineer

Steinkopf

⚙️ Starting a Freelance Career as a Resident Engineer ⚙️Taking some time to explore what could be next for me following my extensive commitment to Tor, I took on this freelance role overseeing a road reseal and widening project for Arcus GIBB. Building on my extensive management experience I was able to coordinate the project with ease, delivering within.

Mar 2013 - May 2014

General Manager

Mossel Bay, South Africa

⚙️ Driving Business Development & Environmental Specialisms ⚙️As General Manager, I adeptly led Tor Construction to become one of the top five surfacing contractors nationally across South Africa, delivering a five-fold increase in revenue, generating significant profit and reinvestment opportunities, and creating a range of jobs across the company. I was.

2008 - 2012 ~4 yrs

Founder Member/Consultant

Squeeze Consulting

Cape Town Area, South Africa

⚙️ Business Support for Young Entrepreneurs ⚙️As a specialist consultant I analysed and revised business plans to support disadvantaged youth in their pursuit of entrepreneurial ambitions. Enabling them to achieve their goals, I empowered individuals in all manner of different business endeavours, developing skills and providing coaching and advice in.

Nov 2002 - Apr 2008

Senior Engineer

Ninham Shand

Cape Town

Project EngineerContract DocumentationConcept DesignTransportation, Highways and Roads

Aug 1997 - Nov 2002

Assistant Engineer

Portnet

Durban

Project Management Capital Infrastructure projectsMaintenance dredging and hydrographic survey

Apr 1993 - Aug 1997

Assistant Engineer

Portnet

Saldanha Area, South Africa

Monitor and maintain breakwaters and causeway protectionCivil maintenance of port infrastructurePollution control

Sep 1990 - Apr 1993

Site Engineer

Daily and short term planning of concrete and formwork operations for area under my control - including quality control

Dec 1989 - Sep 1990
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Simon Blyth education

B Sc, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Social League Soccer Interhouse Rugby Engineering Students Council - RAG Manager Engineering Students Council.

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Simon Blyth is listed as Engineering civil infrastructure management professional with over 3 decades experience in different roles Practical problem solving and pro-active scenario planning.

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Simon Blyth is based in Cleethorpes, England, United Kingdom.

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Simon Blyth has worked for Western Cape Dept Transport And Public Works, Gibb Engineering And Architecture, Sna Civil And Structural Engineers, Arcus Gibb, and Tor Construction.

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Simon Blyth holds Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics from University Of Cape Town.

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Simon Blyth is listed with skills including Cost Engineering, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Asphalt Paving, Seals, Business Strategy, Logistics, and Road.

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