George Cocks
Summary
Results-driven professional with IT expertise and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe applications, and CRM systems. Holds Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision and SMSTS qualification, showcasing leadership in building and civil engineering. Skilled in data mining and business intelligence tools, with experience as EDMS system administrator. Strong communication abilities contribute to project success and operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Information Manager / Assistant Construction Manager
BW
2024.04 - Current
- Managed project information and document control using Procore, ensuring teams worked from the latest approved drawings and technical information.
- Coordinated technical submissions, RFIs, drawing reviews, and consultant approvals to ensure timely project progression.
- Supported day-to-day site operations, subcontractor coordination and construction planning.
- Assisted with logistics planning, programme coordination and project sequencing.
- Managed health & safety documentation, permits and workforce compliance using HammerTech.
- Liaised with clients, consultants and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
- Produced progress reports, trackers, and construction documentation to support informed decision-making and project management.
- Supported quality assurance, inspections and project close-out activities while maintaining compliance with company and client standards.
- Coordinated with different departments to ensure seamless flow of information.
- Ensured data accuracy by implementing rigorous quality control measures.
- Trained users on Procore and HammerTech for project processes and effective usage.
- Introduced innovative solutions to improve database architecture resulting in better performance.
- Trained staff on data management practices, improving team performance.
Viewpoint 4P Manager / Document Controller
Prime Development
2022.10 - 2024.02
- Monitored and created new rules, information protocols, and workflows to enhance project governance and ensure consistent adherence throughout the project lifecycle.
- Trained all users on 4P processes and usage to ensure effective adoption and compliance across the project.
- Proactively engaging with any relevant internal and third-party members to ensure an accurate record is maintained of all construction information issued by consultants and contractors through each stage of the project
- Liaising with all PM’s, Consultants, Trades, Building Control & Final Accounts teams for correlation within the entire project, i.e. On Site Instructions & required documentation for Building sign off
- Conducted data analysis to identify trends and insights, informing decision-making and improving project outcomes.
Document Controller
Bryen & Langley
2015.09 - 2023.06
- Undertook multiple roles Document controller, Plant manager, Scheme manager, Trainer and dealt with any day-to-day problems from IT to process control
- Managed compliance schemes including BREEAM, CODE, CHECKMATE, and building control to ensure regulatory adherence
- Responsible for file validation
- Managed database systems for effective project tracking and information retrieval
- Managed, implemented and monitored the Design Review Process
- Liaised with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to facilitate timely delivery and response of essential documentation (O&M, H.U.G, H&S)
- Administration within the office as well as on site documentation
- Focused on building sector operations
- Conducted on-site training sessions
- Developed awareness and improve knowledge of other information management applications (Pro core – Aconex)
- Responsible for Plant Management on all sites
- Executed marketing initiatives using Adobe programmes
- Executed additional duties as designated by the project
Project Coordinator
RI Works
2020.09 - 2022.07
- Collaborated with commercial and site teams to deliver project support and facilitate smooth operations
- EDMS system organization Admin - 4P, Aconex, Pro-Core, SharePoint
- Temporary works coordinator
- Achieved SMSTS qualification to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on construction sites.
- Black hat supervisor certification
- Oversaw daily operations of plant, ensuring adherence to safety standards and optimisation of production processes.
Education
NVQ Level 4 Diploma - Construction Site Supervision – Building and Civil Engineering
2018.01 - 2019.01
B.S.C (Hons) - Sports science & coaching
Bucks New University
2011.01 - 2014.01
FA Level 2 Football Coaching Certificate - undefined
Wycombe Wanderers
2012.01 - 2012.01
3 AS Levels (B-C) - Law, Sports and Graphics
Blackfen School 6th Form
2008.01 - 2010.01
FA Level 1 Football Coaching Certificate - undefined
Charlton Athletic FC
2008.01 - 2008.01
7 GCSE’s (B-C) - including English, Maths and Science
Hurstmere School
2002.01 - 2008.01
Skills
- Construction project management
- Construction project software
- SMSTS Qualified
- Health and safety
- Site logistics planning
- Risk analysis techniques
- EDMS system Admin
- Office software proficiency
- First Aid experience
- Customer service excellence
- Communication skills
- Business intelligence
Certification
2021 - SMSTS Qualified
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Information Manager / Assistant Construction Manager
BW
2024.04 - Current
Viewpoint 4P Manager / Document Controller
Prime Development
2022.10 - 2024.02
Project Coordinator
RI Works
2020.09 - 2022.07
NVQ Level 4 Diploma - Construction Site Supervision – Building and Civil Engineering
2018.01 - 2019.01
Document Controller
Bryen & Langley
2015.09 - 2023.06
FA Level 2 Football Coaching Certificate - undefined
Wycombe Wanderers
2012.01 - 2012.01
B.S.C (Hons) - Sports science & coaching
Bucks New University
2011.01 - 2014.01
3 AS Levels (B-C) - Law, Sports and Graphics
Blackfen School 6th Form
2008.01 - 2010.01
FA Level 1 Football Coaching Certificate - undefined
Charlton Athletic FC
2008.01 - 2008.01
7 GCSE’s (B-C) - including English, Maths and Science
Hurstmere School
2002.01 - 2008.01