Adam Meakins
Aylesbury,UK
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in program management and infrastructure development, specialising in project delivery and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrates exceptional skills in coordination and oversight, budgeting and financial management, risk assessment and mitigation, and team leadership. Proven track record in health and safety compliance, process optimisation, sustainability practices implementation, cost reduction, and efficiency enhancement. Adept at performance monitoring, leadership development, operational strategy formulation, contract negotiation, and compliance knowledge. Familiar with refrigeration systems, energy management systems, installation standards including electrical installation standards, and HVAC knowledge. Committed to driving time efficiency while understanding profit and loss dynamics to achieve organisational goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Operations Manager
Neertec
03.2026 - 04.2026
- Assisted in operational delivery of electric vehicle and electrical infrastructure projects.
- Managed programme timelines and supported subcontractors to ensure performance standards were met.
- Contributed to driving process improvements and enhancing delivery efficiency.
- Supported pipeline growth and facilitated client engagement efforts.
- Streamlined supply chain processes to reduce procurement cycle time.
- Encouraged innovative thinking in the team, fostered an environment of growth and development.
- Identified bottlenecks, implemented solutions, increased productivity.
- Directed safety protocols implementation, created safer workplace conditions.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, achieved project milestones on schedule.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of services.
Head of Operations
3TI
04.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted in delivery of EV charging hub projects across UK.
- Supported cross-functional teams and engaged stakeholders effectively.
- Monitored budgets, programme delivery and reporting processes.
- Improved workflow efficiency to enhance productivity.
- Elevated daily operations to meet KPIs and SLAs consistently.
- Empowered teams through collaboration to achieve project goals.
Programme Delivery Lead / Programme Manager
Gridserve
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Assisted in delivering high-power EV charging infrastructure projects.
- Supported management of DNO connections and complex site delivery.
- Facilitated stakeholder engagement and contractor coordination.
- Helped ensure projects were delivered on time and within budget.
- Liaised effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the business.
- Oversaw major projects, delivering within agreed timescales and budgets.
- Aligned delivery processes with business objectives, improving outcomes significantly.
- Promoted a safety-first culture amongst the team.
Project Manager
BP Pulse
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Facilitated EV charger installations across UK sites.
- Assisted management of contractor budgets and schedules.
- Supported compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Ensured effective resource allocation with meticulous project scheduling.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between project stages for seamless progression.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
Site Manager / Electrical Engineer
VWFS
11.2017 - 03.2021
- Assisted in installation and testing of electrical systems.
- Supported management of site operations and project delivery.
- Helped ensure compliance with safety and technical standards.
- Delegated tasks to appropriate personnel for increased productivity levels.
- Managed a team of HVAC technicians, improved teamwork and efficiency.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Collaborated with plant engineer to resolve escalated HVAC and refrigeration issues.
- Maintained industry standards for all electrical installations.
- Maintained safety standards, reduced risk of injury during installations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry standards and regulations related to fire suppression installations, kept company's practices compliant at all times.
- Worked efficiently under pressure during peak periods without compromising on quality or safety standards.
Director
Regiment Fitness Ltd
04.2013 - 11.2017
- Assisted in managing business operations staff and finances.
- Supported team of 30 in achieving business growth initiatives.
- Facilitated client relationships and enhanced retention strategies.
Data Centre Engineer
Santander
07.2009 - 04.2013
- Assisted in managing critical infrastructure and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and installations as required.
- Supported operations in high-pressure environments.
Electrical Engineer
AEC Electrical
09.2005 - 07.2009
- Executed electrical installations for domestic and commercial properties.
- Assisted in project delivery and commissioning processes.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations.
Education
Prince 2 Agile Foundation & Practitioner -
PeopleCert
Level 3 Electrical Qualification - undefined
City & Guilds
BTEC National Diploma - Engineering
9 GCSEs - Maths & English
Skills
- Program management
- Infrastructure development
- Project delivery
- Stakeholder engagement
- Coordination and oversight
- Budgeting and financial management
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Team leadership
- Health and safety compliance
- Process optimisation
- Sustainability practices implementation
- Cost reduction and efficiency
- Health and Safety regulations
- Performance monitoring
- Leadership development
- Operational strategy
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Time efficiency
- Profit and loss understanding
- Contract negotiation
- Compliance knowledgeable
- Refrigeration systems familiarity
- Energy management systems
- Installation standards
- Electrical installation standards
- HVAC knowledge
Timeline
Operations Manager
Neertec
03.2026 - 04.2026
Head of Operations
3TI
04.2025 - 02.2026
Programme Delivery Lead / Programme Manager
Gridserve
04.2022 - 04.2025
Project Manager
BP Pulse
04.2021 - 04.2022
Site Manager / Electrical Engineer
VWFS
11.2017 - 03.2021
Director
Regiment Fitness Ltd
04.2013 - 11.2017
Data Centre Engineer
Santander
07.2009 - 04.2013
Electrical Engineer
AEC Electrical
09.2005 - 07.2009
Level 3 Electrical Qualification - undefined
City & Guilds
BTEC National Diploma - Engineering
9 GCSEs - Maths & English
Prince 2 Agile Foundation & Practitioner -
PeopleCert