Brian Duncan
Reigate,Surrey
Summary
Friendly, reliable and hands-on individual with over 40 years of experience working in inspection and practical site environments. Recently relocated and now looking for part-time work where I can stay active and be part of a team.
I enjoy gardening in my own time and take pride in keeping things well maintained and organised. I’m happy working outdoors in all weather conditions and enjoy practical, physical work. Known for being dependable, easy to get along with, and getting on with the job without fuss.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
Work history
Inspection Officer
Aberdeen Ciry Council
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
1995.05 - 2025.03
- Conducted regular site visits and inspections across diverse projects.
- Supported outdoor operations in varying conditions to ensure compliance with standards.
- Fostered effective working relationships with contractors and colleagues.
- Organised workload independently to ensure timely task completion.
- Compiled reports and verified adherence to regulations.
Plumbing & Inspection Officer
Grampian Regional Council, Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
1984.07 - 1995.03
- Inspected contractor work on road lighting and building projects.
- Assisted in balancing site-based activities with office duties.
- Supported planning, scheduling, and coordination of work.
Apprenticeship & Early Career
North East Building Services / Aberdeen Technical
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
1975.06 - 1984.07
- Assisted in completion of 4-year apprenticeship.
- Supported activities as time-served tradesman for 5 years.
- Developed strong practical skills and work ethic through hands-on experiences.
Education
GCE O-Levels - English, Mathematics, Arithmetic, Technical Drawing
Ruthrieston Secondary School
Aberdeen, Aberdeen CityAffiliations
- Gardening
- All aspects of outdoor activities
- Football & keen Golfer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Inspection Officer
Aberdeen Ciry Council
1995.05 - 2025.03
Plumbing & Inspection Officer
Grampian Regional Council, Aberdeen
1984.07 - 1995.03
Apprenticeship & Early Career
North East Building Services / Aberdeen Technical
1975.06 - 1984.07
GCE O-Levels - English, Mathematics, Arithmetic, Technical Drawing
Ruthrieston Secondary School