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Work history
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Accomplishments
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Gareth Torr

Llangefni

Summary

Construction site manager with over 7 years of experience in residential development projects, including student accommodations and mixed-use developments. Managed projects valued between 40 million and 200 million, demonstrating expertise in program recovery and team integration. Proven ability in forward planning to ensure project timelines and budgets are met effectively.

Overview

2
2
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Construction Site Manager

Watkin Jones Group
Great Britain
2024.04 - Current
  • Monitored subcontractor work to maintain quality standards and performance expectations.
  • Achieved project deadlines with efficient task delegation.
  • Mitigated potential issues with prompt problem-solving skills.
  • Facilitated regular site meetings for streamlined communication among staff and contractors. This will include client meetings.
  • Liaised with local authorities to ensure all construction permits were up-to-date and complied with regulations.
  • Maintained a clean, organised job site which increased worker productivity and morale.
  • Handled complex project challenges to keep works on track and within designated timelines.
  • Led team to complete projects ahead of schedule.

Assistant Site Manager

Watkin Jones Group
Great Britain
2018.08 - 2024.03

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool
2021.09 - 2024.04

Higher National Diploma - Building Construction Management

Bangor University
Bangor
2018.09 - 2020.04

A-Levels - Construction Management, Physics, IT, Physical Education

Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones
Amlwch
2016.09 - 2018.04

Skills

Project management

  • Long / Short term planning
  • Recovery programme
  • Program tracking

Health and safety

  • RAMS approvals and reviews
  • CDM 2015 compliance
  • Site standards

Quality control

  • QA processes / handovers
  • Inspection processes
  • Client inspections

Wider Team Involvements

  • Commercial / Design team meeting
  • Valuation reporting
  • Cost avoidance

Languages

English
Fluent
Welsh
Fluent

Accomplishments

Key Project Achievements

  • Cardiff Central Quay - 402 Apartments and Amenity Space- Part of a 200 million regeneration - Internal Project Lead.
  • Lewisham - 365 Unit development and workspace area - Over 180 million project.
  • Sherlock Street Birmingham - 551 Apartments, 17,000 sq.ft commercial space, residents amenity - Site Manager

Timeline

Construction Site Manager

Watkin Jones Group
2024.04 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Liverpool John Moores University
2021.09 - 2024.04

Higher National Diploma - Building Construction Management

Bangor University
2018.09 - 2020.04

Assistant Site Manager

Watkin Jones Group
2018.08 - 2024.03

A-Levels - Construction Management, Physics, IT, Physical Education

Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones
2016.09 - 2018.04
Gareth Torr