Nationality British & American Citizen PROFESSIONAL PROFILE: Senior Construction Professional with 24 years experience in the UK & USA, provi ding both Construction & Project Management functions on several $100Million + p rojects and performed General Management/Director role for small business units & companies with full P & L accountability. WORK EXPERIENCE 2009 to present INTACLOUD, Sarasota, USA Construction & Safety Consultant Providing estimates for site security, waste management, material recycling, com pound/site enclosure, cleaning, day labor and security. Provided field services for new product testing - Project Logistics Management ( PLM) a real time asset tracking system for construction sites, which involved on site safety orientation, background checks, drug testing, producing & issuing s ite specific picture ID, providing 24 hr gate security with scanning equipment, scanning all human & vehicular traffic entering & leaving site, assisting in har dware and software development & trials, monitoring site safety against orientat ion, recording infractions in real time using picture ID barcodes. PLM is still in development and has been trialed by Skanska USA. 2007 to 2009 BOVIS LEND LEASE, Tampa, USA Project Manager - Aqualea Resort & Residences, Clearwater, Florida (2008) Project Manager - Signature Place, St Petersburg, Florida (2007) * Managed new review process involving GC, sub contractor, suppliers and struc tural engineer resulting in a reduction from 6 to 5 pours on the parking decks & altering the upper floors from a 12-day cycle to an 11-day cycle, demanding pre cise scheduling to day time periods and clear communication at daily meetings. Scheduled top out was 30th January 09, actual top out was 10th December 08, a sa ving of ~ 7 weeks. * Designed & Implemented new leading edge protection system, using steel angles, and aircraft wire. System was anchored on the slab edge allowing block work, w indows & doors & balcony railing to be installed without the need for tie off, r esulting in increased production and safer work practices. * Developed new process for shop drawing submittals, using Adobe Design Review, a process allowing on-line collaboration from all trades, clearly identifying an y conflicts or errors with clouds and dialogue bubbles encompassed in a single d ocument, reducing turnaround time by a minimum of 72 hours., this process allowe d 2nd & 3rd tier subs/suppliers view the approvals within 24 hours, providing up to 5 additional working days for fabrication/delivery. All paper copies (requi red by the contract) were electronically scanned and upload to an FTP server. * Managed on site workforce of over 200 carpenters, masons, concrete finishers, steel fixers, lay out engineers. * Achieved a buyout of over $1.2 million, by separating the structure into separ ate work packages, (formwork, concrete, rebar, rebar placement, stud rails, PT c able and concrete finishing). * Created and managed a very detailed delivery/hook time schedule, dictated by t he building footprint covering 93% of project site. Requiring early approval of all submittals (completed within 6 months) and an accurate material take off for each delivery. Despite these restrictions every pour date in our 15-month sche dule was achieved, topping out on our milestone date. Construction Manager - McDonalds - McCafe Program (2009) Functioned as owner's Construction Manager, handling contractual process from pr e-construction to final account & handover, effectively communicating between, o wner, general contractor, equipment suppliers and 3rd party vendors, * Ensured that each store was completed within the 5-night schedule, achieving 9 6% of target completion dates. * Implemented a structured 3-visit schedule focusing on safety, production & qua lity, over the required single visit, which resulted in no lost time injuries an d reduced punch lists from an average of 37 items down to 12. * Achieved a 92% compliance with McDonalds internal tracking system. * Defined a structured timetable of events agreed at pre-construction meeting, t o include punch walk dates, final sign off date, 90% payment and final payment, reducing punch list sign off from average 6 weeks to 16 days and reduced period of credit from an average of 67 to 21 days. 2005 to 2006 LENNAR CORPRATION, North Port, Florida, USA Senior Construction Manager * Broke ground on a new development of 80 duplex units with managing corporate t rial of new product, E-WALL (poured concrete wall panels), created effective pro cess after first 4 units, resulting in an overall saving of 4 days per home (alm ost 5% on total schedule). * Managing 5 superintendents, monitoring their daily schedules and inspections. Achieving safety award for 1st & 2nd quarters with the best ever scores in Flori da. * Prepare site logistics plans, site sanitation barrier erection and maintenance and enforce Storm Water Prevention Plan, achieving a 96% compliance recorded by 3rd party inspection team. 1997 to 2004 BUILDING MAINTENANCE CONTROL LTD, Hawick, Scotland UK General Manager Produced business plan and negotiated start up finance with banks and venture ca pitalists, allowing the formation of a new start up company specializing in main tenance and refurbishment servicing both commercial & residential markets, with an annual turnover in excess of $2 million and a profit margin of 11%, with 20 e mployees. Responsible for generating business, managing manpower operations, mat erials, equipment etc. Negotiating specialist sub contract scopes and schedule o f rates for repeat works. Cash collection and customer satisfaction. 1993 to 1997 PETER COX LTD, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Area Manager Managing $6M in sales generated by 4 separate small business units with full pro fit and loss accountability, with a sales force of 7, office staff of 6 and a di rect workforce of 32, providing general contracting services to Health Boards re modeling 3 hospital wings & maintaining outpatient medical facilities and other commercial & residential clients including insurance, general contractors, local government, developers and home owners. increased sales and profit by average o f 6% year on year. Complete all ISO 9001 internal audits for Scotland. 1991 to 1993 NIGEL LOWE & ASSOCIATES, Perth, Scotland UK Quantity Surveyor Preparing contractual disputes for Buildings, Civil Engineering and Government w ork including town by-pass, EMPP facility at Fort George, open cast mining, comb ined heat & power station at Manchester airport. Presenting and negotiating cla ims for extensions of time, damages and additional payment under standard and no n standard forms of contract. Prepare legal submissions to Arbitration. 1989 to 1991 BARRY D TRENTHAM, Broxburn, Scotland UK Project Manager Managing a 6 storey office development with a central circular (10m diameter) se rvice core, car parking and stone clad enclosed substation. Assisting with two f urther projects; a 6 storey office development includes; a partial faeade retent ion with below ground retaining wall supporting a major arterial road and a $6 m illion bank extension housing a call and data centre, consisting of a single sto rey structure with raised flooring and major data cabling. Involved in pre-cons truction on estimates and bid submissions. Managing costs, agreement of applicat ions with client's representatives. Managing sub contracts and direct labor for ce for formwork, concrete, rebar, scaffold, framing and finishes. 1985 to 1989 LAING CONSTRUCTION, Glasgow, Scotland UK Assistant Project Manager Worked on 2 large hospital projects, a museum and a chemical process plant, perf orming management on self performed concrete, formwork, reinforcement, excavatio ns, brick, block, masonry, cranes, hoists and pumps & sub contracted plumbing, w indows, doors & roofing. Prepare application for payment including materials on site. Agree monthly valuation with owners PQS, including cost of issued AI's a nd signed day work sheets. EDUCATION: 1986 to 1991 NAPIER UNIVERSITY, Edinburgh, Scotland UK Degree: BSc Quantity Surveying (Part time) Major: Construction Year 1 Building Design and Technology 1, Property & Construction Business Law, Principl es of Economics, Optional Module Year 2 Building Engineering & Construction Mathematics, Construction Management 1 Year 3 Quantity Surveying 1, Building Design and Technology 2, Construction Cost Proced ures, Building Economics Year 4 Building Economics 2, Construction Project Management 1, Construction Management 2, Building Economics 3 Year 5 Quantity Surveying 2, Contract Administration and Practice, Building Economics 4 , Sustainable Development REFERENCES: John Bowden, Project Executive, Bovis Lend Lease, 4221 West Boy Scout Blvd, Tamp a FL 33607 Email: john.bowden@bovislendlease.com Phone: +1 813 714 6690 Dan Simoneau, Operations Manager, Capform, 5536 W Linebaugh Ave Tampa FL 33624 Email: dsimoneau@capforminc.com Phone: +1 813 917 6239