Bryan Triccas
Lancing,West Sussex
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in risk evaluation, technical specification writing, and time-efficient multitasking. Demonstrates strong capabilities in client relationship management and team negotiation, essential for maintaining effective client relationships and preparing accurate estimates. Proficient in structural systems and construction industry knowledge, with a solid foundation in carpentry and technical drawing interpretation. Known for resilience under pressure and exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Aspires to leverage these competencies to drive success in challenging construction projects.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
Estimator / Surveyor
Bolney Stoves Ltd
Hurstpierpoint, Sussex
06.2014 - 11.2025
- Managed multiple estimations simultaneously whilst maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation.
- Liaised with suppliers to secure best prices for materials and services.
- Improved transparency with clients by providing detailed breakdowns of proposed costs.
- Kept up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies to enhance estimation accuracy.
- Engaged proactively with clients throughout the estimation process, fostering strong relationships.
- Collaborated with other departments for comprehensive project costings.
- Performed regular checks on ongoing projects against initial estimates to highlight any discrepancies early.
- Incorporated risk assessments into all estimates to ensure potential issues were accounted for ahead of time.
- Provided support during contract negotiations, contributing to successful outcomes.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when reviewing tender documents for inconsistencies or errors.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors.
- Advised management on budget allocation based on thorough analysis of estimated costs.
- Maintained meticulous records of all estimations for future reference and analysis.
- Assessed project feasibility by thoroughly evaluating technical drawings, blueprints and specifications.
- Calculated labor, material and duration costs to determine amounts needed for projects.
- Formulated cost estimate reports to submit to clients for approval.
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Gathered quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to compare and choose best offers.
- Conducted site visits to provide recommendations regarding site viability.
- Assessed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Coordinated product installation and scheduled experienced crews to achieve project scopes of work.
- Kept abreast with latest regulatory and legislative requirements to maintain compliance.
- Interpreted blueprints and proposals to compute costs for projects.
- Researched latest construction technologies to stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
- Conducted risk assessments to determine outcomes.
- Assisted teams with implementing new recommendations and revising instructions for staff.
- Guided clients toward improved organisational structures and better solutions for identified problems.
- Located deviations from standard operating procedures, understanding causes and preventing reoccurrence.
- Identified risks and proposed mitigation strategies through thorough assessment of sites.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of planning regulations, staying ahead of industry changes.
- Ensured compliance with environmental guidelines during site assessments.
- Established clear lines of communication with clients, keeping them informed about progress.
- Demonstrated a deep understanding of health and safety regulations during site visits.
- Conducted boundary analysis for accurate property delineation.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and planners to discuss project details.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously under strict deadlines.
- Created maps, sketches and charts to analyse data.
- Collaborated with engineers and architects to execute projects.
- Presented findings and provided information to clients.
- Measured projects against specified requirements for precise results.
- Performed field calculations to complete assessments.rr
- Balanced mathematical accuracy with aesthetic and visual aspects of map development.
- Converted technical information into easily-digestible visual diagrams.
Yard supervisor
Thames Water / Burdens
Crawley, West Sussex
09.2008 - 05.2014
- Troubleshot operational issues to maintain uninterrupted services.
- Managed conflict resolution among staff members, maintaining a harmonious working environment.
- Conducted weekly meetings for effective communication amongst the team.
- Delegated tasks efficiently among staff, optimising workload distribution.
- Supervised loading and unloading operations for smooth workflow.
- Liaised with management regularly; provided updates on yard operations and progress towards goals.
- Improved safety standards with regular equipment inspections.
- Maintained clean work environment; improved staff morale and productivity.
- Provided training for new hires, ensured quick integration into the team.
- Loaded and unloaded deliveries, verifying quantity and quality requirements against paperwork.
- Managed heavy loads safely with proper lifting techniques and load distribution methods.
- Helped to maintain tidy and organised yard for smooth distribution.
- Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
- Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
- Operated lifting equipment to transport and store stock.
- Transported goods between loading, unloading and storage areas.
- Assisted depot management with equipment checks and maintenance.
- Organised completed orders for easy loading and delivery.
- Carried out general labour duties to support target delivery.
- Unloaded parcels from lorry with care to avoid damage.
- Packed orders according to tickets and material packing guidelines.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
- Picked and packed orders quickly and accurately to meet high-volume demands.
- Followed health and safety protocols for material handling, safe lifting and transport protocols.
Education
Installer Qualification - Document J of Building Regulations
Specflue Ltd
Sudbury, Derbyshire 05/2020 - 05/2020
CSE in Mathematics, English, German, History - General
Stanley Deason High School
Brighton 09/1980 - 09/1984
Skills
- Risk evaluation
- Technical specification writing
- Time-Efficient multitasking
- Client relationships maintenance
- Team negotiation
- Preparing estimates
- Structural systems
- Construction industry knowledge
- Client Relationship Management
- Carpentry
- Effective negotiation
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Resilience under pressure
- Interpersonal communication
Affiliations
- Carpentry
- Fishing
- Military History
Accomplishments
Completed 9 years Military Service awarded GSM1962 with NI Clasp, Gulf War Medal, ACSM (Accumulative Conflict Service Medal) 1st Issue for over 4 1/2 years service in conflict.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Estimator / Surveyor
Bolney Stoves Ltd
06.2014 - 11.2025
Yard supervisor
Thames Water / Burdens
09.2008 - 05.2014
Installer Qualification - Document J of Building Regulations
Specflue Ltd
05/2020 - 05/2020
CSE in Mathematics, English, German, History - General
Stanley Deason High School
09/1980 - 09/1984