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ALAN SMITH

Isleworth,United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced electrical contractor with a diverse background across multiple industries, specialising in site management and maintenance. Current role in a Film and TV production studio involves overseeing operations and ensuring compliance with safety and sustainability standards. Proficient in using site management software such as Safesmart and Joblogic, facilitating effective communication and training. Skilled in maintaining electrical, fire alarm, and HVAC systems, contributing to efficient site functionality.

Professional Site Manager with proven proficiency in HSE compliance, internal and external communications, crew supervision and cost control. Committed to on-time project completions, cost-effective budgeting and superb work quality.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
4053
4053
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Site manager

Ealing Studios
London
2018.01 - Current

Responsible for the efficient management, maintenance, operation, repair, improvement and compliance of all Ealing Studios properties, grounds and gardens

  • Collaborated with designers and subcontractors to fulfil project goals.
  • Bolstered site efficiency by implementing innovative construction methods.
  • Managed a team of contractors, resulting in timely project completion.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to comply with safety guidelines.

Electrical Contractor

Self Employed
London
2003.01 - 2018.01

Managed contracts for renovations of listed buildings, commercial outlets, schools, and domestic installations.
Sourced materials within budget to ensure timely project completion.
Collaborated with construction companies and independent contractors to deliver high-quality results.

Approved Electrician

Begley Patten Engineering
Epsom, Surrey
1993.04 - 2003.01

Oversaw installation projects as Supervisor at RAC Club, Pall Mall, and Camden School for Girls.
Managed organisation of labour, equipment, and materials for successful project delivery.
Partnered with team of electricians on multiple installation tasks.

  • Worked diligently under pressure, delivered high-quality results consistently.
  • Troubleshot complex problems, improved system functionality.

Apprentice Electrician

Richmond Electrical Installation
Richmond, Surrey
1986.01 - 1993.04

Supported teams in general site housekeeping and material management during apprenticeship.
Gained experience in installing containment and wiring across various projects, from domestic to local authority buildings.
Obtained C&G 2362 Electrical Installation Level 3 certification through training at South Thames Technical College and City and East London College.

Civil engineer

Taylor Woodrow
Northolt, Middlesex
1982.06 - 1986.02

Produced technical drawings for large power facilities and commercial projects as a trainee draughtsman.
Achieved NVQ Level 1 in Civil Engineering from Richmond Upon Thames Technical College.

Education

GCSEs - Maths, English Language, Physics, Graphic Communications and Design and Technology

Hounslow Manor School
Hounslow
1977.09 - 1982.05

NVQ Level 1 - Civil Engineering

Richmond upon Thames College
Twickenham
1982.09 - 1985.06

Electrical Engineering Craft Studies - Electrical

City and Guilds
London
1986.09 - 1987.06

Part One Certificate Electrical Engineering - Electrical

City and Guilds
London
1987.09 - 1988.06

Part 2 Electrical Installation - Electrical

City and Guilds
London
1988.09 - 1989.06

Level 3 Electrical Installations BS 7671 - Electrical

City and Guilds
London

SMSTS - Site Manager Safety Training for Construction and Civil Engineering

CITB
London

Skills

Electrical contracting expertise
Communication skills
Site management software proficiency
Safety and compliance strategies
HVAC and fire alarm maintenance

Timeline

Site manager

Ealing Studios
2018.01 - Current

Electrical Contractor

Self Employed
2003.01 - 2018.01

Approved Electrician

Begley Patten Engineering
1993.04 - 2003.01

Part 2 Electrical Installation - Electrical

City and Guilds
1988.09 - 1989.06

Part One Certificate Electrical Engineering - Electrical

City and Guilds
1987.09 - 1988.06

Electrical Engineering Craft Studies - Electrical

City and Guilds
1986.09 - 1987.06

Apprentice Electrician

Richmond Electrical Installation
1986.01 - 1993.04

NVQ Level 1 - Civil Engineering

Richmond upon Thames College
1982.09 - 1985.06

Civil engineer

Taylor Woodrow
1982.06 - 1986.02

GCSEs - Maths, English Language, Physics, Graphic Communications and Design and Technology

Hounslow Manor School
1977.09 - 1982.05

Level 3 Electrical Installations BS 7671 - Electrical

City and Guilds

SMSTS - Site Manager Safety Training for Construction and Civil Engineering

CITB
ALAN SMITH