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Garry Riley

Barnsley,England

Summary

Construction industry professional with expertise in proactive forecasting and strategic planning. Skilled in contractual negotiation and procurement, ensuring effective subcontractor engagement and optimal equipment selection. Proven ability to build client relationships and establish technical standards for housing developments, enhancing procurement processes. Focused on continuous improvement and innovation within the construction sector.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Contracts manager

Kitchen Civils Ltd
Newport, East Riding of Yorkshire
11.2024 - Current
  • Optimised contractual positions with thorough review and negotiation of terms.
  • Established strong supplier relationships through strategic negotiations.
  • Managed 6 complex contracts for successful project delivery.
  • Achieved enhanced supplier performance through diligent monitoring and feedback mechanisms.
  • Trained junior staff members on contractual policies and procedures, improving team competence level overall.
  • Delivered cost savings through effective budget management with a 25% profit margin
  • Reduced disputes managing conflict resolution processes effectively within contractual frameworks.
  • Maintained good rapport with suppliers fostering long-term partnerships that benefited the business.
  • Developed detailed contract specifications to meet client expectations.
  • Facilitated successful audits adhering to strict documentation requirements of contracts department.
  • Oversaw daily operations and contract management for site teams.
  • Conducted site surveys, visits and inspections ahead of deadlines.
  • Led and motivated multiple on-site teams to achieve project deliverables.
  • Managed and updated workload tracker to plan and monitor site activities.

Project manager

Kitchen Civils Ltd
Sheffield, England
10.2024 - 11.2025
  • Identified risks, implemented mitigation strategies for secure project outcomes.
  • Promoted team collaboration for more innovative solutions in projects.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
  • Steered teams through complex project phases to successful completion.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensured adherence to standards.
  • Utilised advanced project management tools for superior tracking and reporting.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between project stages for seamless progression.
  • Guided the development of project objectives, established clear performance expectations.
  • Managed budgets diligently, controlled unnecessary expenditure on projects.
  • Delivered high-quality results whilst adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Planned staff and resources within business budgets for minimised expenditure.

Construction site manager

Bridgebank
Bolsover, Derbyshire
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Evaluated construction plans, ensuring accuracy before project commencement.
  • Liaised with local authorities to ensure all construction permits were up-to-date and complied with regulations.
  • Achieved project deadlines with efficient task delegation.
  • Drove successful completion of multiple construction projects by effective resource allocation.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients for repeat business opportunities.
  • Facilitated regular site meetings for streamlined communication among staff and contractors.
  • Handled complex project challenges to keep works on track and within designated timelines.
  • Monitored subcontractor work to maintain quality standards and performance expectations.
  • Led team to complete projects ahead of schedule.

Education

GCSEs -

Priory School and Sports collage
Barnsley
09/2005 - 07/2010

Skills

  • Proactive forecasting
  • Knowledge of construction industry
  • Contractual negotiation
  • Procurement procedures
  • Knowledge of procurement processes
  • Strategic planning capability
  • Subcontractor commercial engagement
  • Technical equipment selections
  • Client relationship building
  • Technical standards development
  • Housing developments
  • Construction industry knowledge

Certification

  • ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • ProQual Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational work supervision (construction)
  • SMSTS - Site Management Safety Training Scheme
  • First Aid at work

Timeline

Contracts manager

Kitchen Civils Ltd
11.2024 - Current

Project manager

Kitchen Civils Ltd
10.2024 - 11.2025

Construction site manager

Bridgebank
01.2021 - 10.2024

GCSEs -

Priory School and Sports collage
09/2005 - 07/2010

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