Curriculum Vitae : Gary Bell

Contact details: 401 Abito Apartments83 green gateSalford M3 7ND

D.O.B 20th August 1977TEL: 07861 116611EMAIL: Garyhbell@mac.comAvailability: Immediate Preferred Location: North West / Willing to travel

Relevant Qualifications: Member of CIOB

Carpentry and Joinery Levels 1,2 &3 (Advanced) CSCS Site Supervisors (2015)Incorporated Business and Management Levels 1 First Aid (2014)CITB Site Manager’s Health and Safety 5 day Scaffold Inspection (2011)CITB NVQ Site Management Level 4 (2005) CRB ClearMEWP a,b,c, Crane Rescue 2013

Summary

Since I have left school, I have been in the construction industry as a joiner. I was a joiner for 8 years until I made the decision to move into management. I am now a Senior construction manager who has been involved in various schemes throughout the country. I have the ability to manage projects up to 35m at a senior level.

I have run 3-4 sites as a number 1 to a high finish and within budget, Maintaining Health & Safety, ensuring operatives and subcontractors operate according to risk and method statements. Within this role I Manage materials, ensuring quantities and materials are site prior to sub contractors needing them. I manage subcontractors, labour, plant and resources within the build and ensure company standards on site are adhered to. I monitor plant equipment costs and preliminaries including set up, cost of plant and office.

I have good knowledge of the budget, which helps to ensure minimum waste and best value. I apply contra charges to contractors to retain minimal loss. I also discuss with Quantity Surveyors and Buyers site issues and suggest alternatives.

I organise and schedule site operatives, Monitor and review site programme and Chair pre-start and progress meetings. I work to programme and where possible and keep ahead of time. I also monitor and review quality insurance. All my certificates are up to date. I am available immediately.

Skillset

Interpret, Procure and price materials off drawings Chair and Minute meetingsCreate, monitor and excecute programs Good man / time managementExcellent knowledge and problem solving Positive attitude & approachExcellent computer skills (Windows & Mac) Good setting out

Work HistoryProject summary

Soap/Film sets, Residential, Apartment schemes, Social Housing, Refurb, Regeneration, Student housing Commercial Schemes, Schools.

Projects: (Mainly Large City Centre Projects)

Project Manager for Anglo Holt. (March 2014– present)Greenwich Travel Lodge New build.(5.5m) On this Project I am the number 1liasing with the client and Operations manager on a weekly basis. I chair all the client meetings along with site meetings. Challenging city development along side a busy DLR/Train station.

Senior Manager for Morrison Utilities. (Sept – March 2014)Heysham sub-station project. Completing the build for DONG energy. On this Project I was a number 2. Competent person dealing with ‘The Document’ under an SAP. (senior authorised person)

Senior site manager for B&Kirkland (July – Sep 2013) Various refurb Projects with newbuild elements ranging from 2m - 12mOn all 3 projects I was the number 1 answering to a contracts manager. (tesco and morrisons refresh, boots healthcare)

Project Manager for Wates Living Space. (March – July 2013)Nursing Home in Sale (5m), 55 luxury Houses in Stalybridge. (1.2m) New build traditional and timber frame projects including Civil infrastructure.

Senior site manager for MACE (Askam construction) (Oct 2012 - March 2013) Coronation st set. A new build set with various building fabrics (steel frame, traditional build). ITV Trafford wharf. 17.5m contract. (25 weeks) On this project I was a number 2

Senior Site Manager for Wilmott Dixon (Sept - Oct 2012)Birkinhead High School new build and refurb. 10.5m Temporary contract (8 weeks)On this project I was a number 2 answering to a project manager.

Senior Site Manager for Pochin. (July - August 2012)Leodis buildings (300 bed refurb) 3.5m Temporary contract (9 weeks)On this project I was a number 2 answering to a project manager.

Senior Site Manager for Watkin Jones (April 2007 – July 2012)Senior site manager answering to a project manager with 4-5 managers underneath me.Sugar House, Edinburgh, 325 Student beds, Contract value – 35m (12 month timescale)College Lands, Glasgow, 588 Student beds, Contract value – 32m (12 month timescale)Grove st, Edinburgh, 321 Student beds, Contract value – 22m (12 month timescale)Marlborough st, Bristol 361 Student beds, Contract value – 17m (12 month timescale)Broad st, Sheffield 39 Luxury Apartments, 666 beds Student Beds. Contract value – 14m (18 month timescale)

Site Manager - Freelance contract Site Manager - Freelance contractHanson Quickfall Ltd Mc Dermott Developments

January 2007 - April 2007 April 2006 - November 2006

Site Manager Site ManagerUrban Edge Developments Gleeson Homes/RegenerationSeptember 2005 – March 2006 September 2004 - September 2005

Ass-Site Manager - Freelance Contract Ass-Site Manager - Freelance contractHarlour Homes McDermott HomesMarch 2004 – September 2004 January 2004 – March 2004

Ass-Site Manager – Freelance ContractFinishings ManagerCostain PLC George Wimpey2002 – 2003 2003 – 2004

Apprentice Joiner/Carpenter Joiner/CarpenterArch Construction Joinery Self employed (Fir tree Joinery)1994 – 1999 1999 – 2002

References

Chris Hatton Contracts Manager (B&K) 07786 337361John Hegarty Project Manager (Askam) 07980 902767Brian Hanlon Project Manager (Willmott) 07971 504717Richard Bartley Contracts Manager (Pochin) 07973 807614Mike Flynn Snr Project Manager (WJS) 07775 846712Kevin Hughes Managing Director (WJS) 07880 711336Gary Davies Project manager (WJS) 07747 030470