Daniel Head
Sutton
Summary
Results-driven Installation Manager with over 7 years in the contract kitchen industry. Expertise in project management, encompassing cost control, quality assurance, and health and safety compliance. Adept at fostering collaboration within teams while managing independent projects, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Installation Manager
Howdens
Field Based (South London - South Coast)
2024.05 - Current
- Managed supply and installation of kitchens on site, ensuring timely project delivery
- Oversaw installers to achieve high-quality finishes and adherence to specifications
- Oversaw health and safety regulations to minimise risks and maintain compliance on site.
- Working to build programmes to ensure no site delays
- Coordinated customer care to provide end users with exceptional standards of finish
Project Design Manager
Magnet
Field Based (South London - South Coast)
2022.09 - 2024.05
- Managing lead times to ensure projects meet schedule
- Ensuring projects are right first time to minimise time & cost
- Management of both new builds & housing association projects
- Coordinated with site and project managers to align with site demands
- Conducted site surveys to ensure accuracy and compliance
Contract Kitchen Designer
Howdens
Wimbledon
2022.07 - 2022.09
- Reviewed architect plans to determine requirements, materials and measurements
- Creating tender packages to effectively show clients/contractors our product
- Ensured performance targets were met, whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy
Project Estimator
Magnet
Croydon
2018.11 - 2022.07
- Created tender packages for large new build projects based on accurate briefs, ensuring alignment with client requirements
- Collaborated with contractors to align projects with client expectations while adhering to competitive pricing structures
- Followed M&E plans to ensure accuracy of designs
- Used excellent problem solving and issue resolution strategies to rectify issues quickly and effectively
- Liaised with field base operatives to ensure sites run smoothly
Education
A-Levels - Maths, Further Maths, Physics
Glenthorne High School
GCSEs - Maths, English Literature
Glenthorne High School
GCSEs - Others
Glenthorne High School
Skills
- Level 6 NVQ Construction Contracting Operations Manager
- SMSTS
- Health And Safety Management
- Face Fit RPE Day Course
- Cost Management
- Project Management
- 3 Day First Aid
- Black CSCS Card
- Issue And Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Management
Timeline
Installation Manager
Howdens
2024.05 - Current
Project Design Manager
Magnet
2022.09 - 2024.05
Contract Kitchen Designer
Howdens
2022.07 - 2022.09
Project Estimator
Magnet
2018.11 - 2022.07
A-Levels - Maths, Further Maths, Physics
Glenthorne High School
GCSEs - Maths, English Literature
Glenthorne High School
GCSEs - Others
Glenthorne High School