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ANDREW HOLROYD

ANDREW HOLROYD

HOLMFIRTH,West Yorkshire

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in team leadership, project management, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in design package production, product expertise, and overseeing projects through to successful handover. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes while ensuring adherence to industry standards and fostering collaboration across teams.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work history

Managing Director / Design Manager

ALLIED BUILDING SERVICES UK LTD
HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE
2001.11 - Current
  • Assisted in implementing user-centred design approach to enhance customer engagement.
  • Facilitated collaborative meetings to align design vision among team members.
  • Supported clients in understanding design requirements and objectives for various projects.
  • Helped manage design projects from conception to completion while adhering to timelines and quality standards.
  • Aided in implementing design trends and best practices for maintaining modern visual aesthetics.
  • Conducted design reviews to provide constructive feedback for team members' skill development.
  • Ensured client satisfaction by producing realistic design programmes that meet procurement and construction needs.
  • Assisted in overseeing commissioning and maintenance at project end to meet industry regulations.

Mechanical design engineer

S&R Mechanical Services Ltd
HALIFAX, West Yorkshire
1990.03 - 2001.11
  • Adhered to safety protocols during product development to support user safety.
  • Assisted with supplier communications to aid procurement processes.
  • Enhanced existing designs for improved product performance.
  • Participated in design reviews to support project improvement.
  • Resolved mechanical issues by applying problem-solving skills.
  • Supported compliance by interpreting industry standards.
  • Created engineering drawings for seamless production transitions.
  • Updated technical documents to maintain transparency.
  • Utilised mechanical knowledge to refine component durability.
  • Organised maintenance processes to support equipment upkeep.
  • Conducted quality checks during pre-commissioning.
  • Coordinated project commissioning activities to ensure completion.
  • Assisted in training staff on post-commissioning procedures.

Plumbing apprentice

LB Tullets
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
1985.09 - 1990.02
  • Prepared tools for each task to enhance workflow readiness.
  • Worked alongside experienced plumbers to develop practical skills.
  • Conducted inspections under supervision, identifying issues for swift resolution.
  • Performed routine checks ensuring plumbing systems operated efficiently.
  • Assisted in installation, maintenance, and repair to uphold safety standards.
  • Mastered blueprint and building code reading to ensure accurate installations.
  • Learned about new plumbing technologies to continuously improve skills.
  • Installed plumbing and heating systems, conducting tests for functionality verification.
  • Assembled and installed complex equipment for mechanical services.
  • Constructed piping to complete heating and ventilation systems for various structures.
  • Completed installations, repairs, and maintenance on piping systems.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to determine system requirements.
  • Guided and supervised junior plumbers to ensure quality workmanship.

Education

City & Guilds Advance Plumbing / Heating & Design - Plumbing & Heating

Dalton Construction College
Huddersfield, Kirklees
1985.09 - 1989.06

Gas Safe / Corgi - Gas Installations

NGST (Leeds)
Leeds
1995.04 - 2015.03

WIAPS APPOVED PLUMBER - Plumbing

WATER INDUSTRY APPROVED PLUMBER
2000.06 -

City & Guilds - Mechanical Design

Hevacomp Mechanical Design Course
Sheffield
1999.09 - 2020.06

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Product expertise
  • Project management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Design package production
  • Project oversight and handover

Affiliations

  • Golf

Timeline

Managing Director / Design Manager

ALLIED BUILDING SERVICES UK LTD
2001.11 - Current

WIAPS APPOVED PLUMBER - Plumbing

WATER INDUSTRY APPROVED PLUMBER
2000.06 -

City & Guilds - Mechanical Design

Hevacomp Mechanical Design Course
1999.09 - 2020.06

Gas Safe / Corgi - Gas Installations

NGST (Leeds)
1995.04 - 2015.03

Mechanical design engineer

S&R Mechanical Services Ltd
1990.03 - 2001.11

City & Guilds Advance Plumbing / Heating & Design - Plumbing & Heating

Dalton Construction College
1985.09 - 1989.06

Plumbing apprentice

LB Tullets
1985.09 - 1990.02
ANDREW HOLROYD