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United Kingdom

Epph

Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

Currently estimating, managing commercial, industrial and domestic contracts. These range from School toilet blocks, plant rooms, heating systems to multi new build developments.Overseeing the Companies Health and Safety, advising the directors and educating other staff on H & S.Mentoring and training trainee project managers along with the plumbing and gas apprentices.IOSH Technical Member

Auckland

Managing 14 plumbers and 3 admin staff.• Manage the day to day operations of a medium sized plumbing company with a turnover of approximately $4.0 million• Focus on working with the MD to achieve the Companies goals.• Work with key customers to build the relationship for ongoing growth in all sectors.• Seeking out and introducing new opportunities for the business.• Actively build a team and motivate them to achieve their set goals• Implement Health and Safety and create team involvement. • Achieve company registration on the national Site Wise Health and Safety Trusted contractors scheme.• Overseeing Admin team on ensuring a professional and efficient service at all times.• Senior management meetings tracking finances, business plan and team moral.• Monitor costs and spending to ensure we are meeting budget.• Handle all disciplinary issues up to and including dismissal within the boundaries of employment legislation.• Interview and Recruit staff• Constantly working at improving efficiency with the plumbing team by implementing new systems.• Quoting for domestic and commercial work.

Auckland, New Zealand

Managing 14 plumbers in the plumbing division. • Quoting domestic and commercial work. Managing all contracts once a project has been won from the start to practical completion.• Commercial Contracts won included Ryman Healthcare 45 apartments and rainwater holding system valued at $580,000. 3 x high end apartment blocks with commercial shops attached $225,000. Numerous smaller contracts.• Supplying designs and specifying products to clients.• Building relationships with clients and suppliers• Controlling commercial maintenance works with key clients. Regularly liaising with these clients working on preventative maintenance. • Processing claims on time and invoicing utilizing the company’s computer program.• Facilitating stock takes, managing assets • Business and budget planning• Holding regular tool box & H & S meetings, involving and encouraging the team to participate.• Keeping the plumbing team up skilled in areas which are advantageous to the company as well as Health and Safety.• Oversee all recruitment, appraisals and disciplinary procedures • Actively working at all times to further improve profits and the skills of the company.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Manage a team of 19 plumbers and the project manager• I started with Tendering for commercial projects and building a team to facilitate successful tenders.• At time of leaving I had expanded the team to comprise of 18 plumbers and a Project Manager.• Building a good working relationship with various main contractors, clients and also suppliers to gain the best price and service for Aquaheat.• Processed the claims on time each month and worked on variations making sure they were back to the client on time.• Holding regular meetings with my PM to discuss any site issues and how we can maintain maximizing profit and keep to the set budgets. • Set up monthly team meetings to update Health & Safety issues, professional development and to keep the team updated on what was happening with the company and in the market and thus keeping them interested in their work. • Actively involved in health and safety and worked with an H & S manager to set up folders for staff on site which included all forms, such as hot works, quality checks etc required.• I am confident in dealing with large contracts as well as small and have excellent knowledge in what is required when liaising with Hospitals, Airports and government organizations• Projects successfully tendered for included Bowen Hospital; new Theatres, Wellington Children’s Hospital; upgrade, Ronald Macdonald House: new build, Weltec School of Hospitality: new cooking school, Countdown Newtown; new supermarket, Datacom; upgrade of facilities to 2 tower blocks, Wellington Airport and Wellington Hospital: a selection of new work and upgrades. Value is in excess of $4 million. A selection of Main Contractors who I liaised with included Fletchers, Mainzeal, Hawkins, Naylor Love, LT McGuinness as well as smaller companies and organizations.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

• Tender for plumbing, gas fitting and drainage work in both the commercial and domestic market. • Successful in winning contracts in the aged care market to the value of a million dollars, also numerous other smaller commercial projects. • Successfully tender for new housing projects which also included a design service for Central Heating both radiators and under floor. • Manage contracts from start to practical completion, building a relationship with our suppliers to obtain the best deal for the company.• Build and maintain good working relationships with main contractors, clients and suppliers. • Supervising 9 registered and trainee plumbers, • Registered with Wellington area councils for backflow device installation. • Participate in monthly board meetings with GM and directors

Grantham Uk

• Owning and running a very successful small plumbing and heating business with 3 staff members, • Including quoting, basic computerized book keeping system, working on the tools, design and planning of bathrooms, gas and oil heating systems.• Maintenance plumber 24/7 for 3 aged care facilities.• Project managed renovating homes from scratch organizing and liaising with associated trades including brick layers, carpenters electrical engineers, plasterers and painters. • Overseeing the project to completion• Also work carried out on small commercial industrial units.

Plumbing And Gasfitting, City And Guilds Advanced Craft

Certifying Plumbing Nz, Certifying

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