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Daniel Maskell

Daniel Maskell

Ongar,Essex

Summary

Highly knowledgeable, experienced and self taught Building and Land Inspector with over 25 years of experience within numerous sectors dealing with assessments, identifying risks, strip outs, remedial work, demolition, waste/recycling and site management.

Competent and proficient in site assessment, analysis, reporting, hazards and industry standards involving compliance and safety.

Qualified and experienced Site Manager with various machine operators licences. On site extensive knowledge of commercial buildings construction and demolition.

Currently a director of a building consultancy - Havers Consultancy, I have also owned both demolition and waste & recycling companies over the last 25 years, concentrating now on my consultancy work.

I have predominantly worked for Galliard Homes Ltd in varying degrees from 1994 inspecting land and property prior to purchase, providing in-depth reports on land contamination, site analysis and factors affecting a site. My extensive knowledge extends to all aspects affecting contaminated land; asbestos, oil, coal, tar and hazardous materials.

I have also demolished a number of buildings for them in prestigious areas of London over the last 25 years having owned my own companies dealing in demolition, remediation and recycling. Notably the areas in and around Canary Wharf which have seen huge development over the last few decades.

Galliard Homes Ltd, formed in 1987,are London's biggest property developer. I have worked closely with this high profile, highly regarded company for many years, forging a strong, trustworthy relationship.

Having owned and managed several business over the decades, I now use my experience advising on the condition of private and commercial buildings and quality of workmanship on large scale projects acting as an inspector and site manager.

Work history

Buildings Inspector & Consultant

Havers Consultancy Ltd
Ongar, Essex
07.2020 - Current
  • I currently work as a Self Employed Consultant. My most recent & current client is Galliard Homes Ltd & Galliard Construction Ltd based at a site they own known as The Caravan & Motorhome Club based in East Grinstead.
  • I have worked with this company for several decades through various self employed roles inspecting buildings and demolition sites, identifying areas of risk, contamination, cost implications and recycling opportunities.
  • I am currently overseeing the installation of 366 new windows that I discovered were not fit for purpose. My role was to source the new windows at a competitive price, liaise with the manufacturers and now ensure all the work carried out is done so according to health and safety regulations whilst understanding the needs of the business and employees that continue to work in the building while the windows are being replaced.
  • Current duties also involved in this role include;
  • Managing multiple inspection assignments simultaneously, maintaining excellent organisation skills and arranging regular project updates with key staff on site.
  • Ensuring sub contractors are working to a high standard, within set time frames and adhering to site regulations.
  • Aiding in the resolution of complex technical issues identified during current installations and proactively solving any issues that arise.
  • Representing my clients, Galliard Homes Ltd, in the best possible light, maintaining their reputation and demonstrating integrity with regards to the delicate nature of the installation affecting those working in the building.

Education

GCSEs - English B

The Campion School, Hornchurch
Essex, UK

GCSEs - History A

The Campion School, Hornchurch

GCSEs - Geography A

The Campion School, Hornchurch

GCSEs - Maths B

The Campion School, Hornchurch

Skills

    Buildings Inspector

    Site Management (SMSTS, CITB)

    Demolition Engineer (IDE)

    Remediation and Contaminated Waste Consultant

    Metals and Recycling Consultant

    Waste and Recycling Cost Analysis

    Asbestos Trained & Aware

    HGV, Excavator, and Shovel Licence holder

    * Commencing a Drone Operators Course (GVC A2 COFC) to make facade and land surveys


Affiliations

  • Golf, yachting and property development. I am also a keen artist and have sold several pieces of my own artwork through art exhibitions in London.

Accomplishments

SMSTS (Site Management)

CITB (Site Management)

IDE (Demolition Engineer)

Asbestos Trained

Full Driving licence

Excavator & Loading Shovel Licence

Metal Broker (former director)

Waste Management & Recycling (former director)

Highly trained in Negotiation, Risk, Safety and Fair Practise

Confidentially Clause Aware


Languages

English
Fluent
BSL
Beginner

References

References are available from several companies I have worked with. Predominately, a reference from Galliard Homes Ltd owner and director.

Timeline

Buildings Inspector & Consultant

Havers Consultancy Ltd
07.2020 - Current

GCSEs - English B

The Campion School, Hornchurch

GCSEs - History A

The Campion School, Hornchurch

GCSEs - Geography A

The Campion School, Hornchurch

GCSEs - Maths B

The Campion School, Hornchurch
Daniel Maskell