Inderpal Singh Virdi
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in strategic planning, project budgeting, and financial reporting. Demonstrates proficiency in business administration, operations management, and financial management. Proven track record in operational performance tracking, compliance management, and full supply chain accountability. Adept at improving picking accuracy and coordinating supply chain activities. Experienced in implementing change programmes and cost improvement initiatives. Advanced IT literacy combined with a strong focus on talent development and training.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of operations
Self Employed
02.2017 - Current
- Managed complex operations to enhance efficiency within the organisation.
- Led a team of professionals to achieve operational excellence.
- Streamlined processes, improving overall productivity and effectiveness.
- Improved customer satisfaction by implementing innovative strategies.
Site Engineer
Modebest
Cambridge
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Company Overview: Commercial Works (Cambridge)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (RC Frame, As built, Drainage, Ground works.) and the associated structures Q&A as in permits to dig and hot works permit
- I help liaise between teams of Operative and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace
- Commercial Works (Cambridge)
Site Engineer
AMK
Edmonton
03.2017 - 05.2017
- Company Overview: Sewage treatment works (Edmonton)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (RC Frame, As built, Drainage, Ground works.) and the associated structures Q&A as in permits to dig and hot works permit
- I help liaise between teams of Operative and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace
- Sewage treatment works (Edmonton)
Site Engineer
Buckingham Group
Stanford le hope
01.2017 - 02.2017
- Company Overview: Dp World (Stanford le hope)
- I was responsible for site engineering Q&A, Asbuilts and associated with the site manager
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (As built, Drainage, Ground works.) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operative and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace
- Dp World (Stanford le hope)
Site Engineer
Tamdown
Buntingford
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Company Overview: Buntingford
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (As built, Drainage, Ground works.) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operative and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace
- Buntingford
Site Engineer
Galldris Construction
London
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Company Overview: Royal Wharf (London)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (As built, Drainage, Ground works.) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operative and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace
- Royal Wharf (London)
Site Engineer
Volkerfitz Patrick
Stanford Le Hope
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Company Overview: DP World (Stanford Le Hope)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (Service pits, Buffer stops, Container plinths.) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operatives and Section Engineer and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace and regularly stressing the importance of working to Task sheets and Method Statements to the site teams
- DP World (Stanford Le Hope)
Site Engineer
Coinford
Woolwich Arsenal
02.2015 - 05.2015
- Company Overview: (Woolwich Arsenal)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (Road Works, Paving) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operatives and Section Engineer and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace and regularly stressing the importance of working to Tasksheets and Method Statements to the site teams
- I was responsible for doing the temporary works for Berkeley Homes
- (Woolwich Arsenal)
Site Engineer
Coinford
Dartford
09.2014 - 02.2015
- Company Overview: Phoenix Quarters (Dartford)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of Spine Road which includes (Road Works, Paving, Drainage, Kerbs) and the associated structures
- I help liaise the structure of retaining walls and block/beam
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace and regularly stressing the importance of working to Tasksheets and Method Statements to the site teams
- Phoenix Quarters (Dartford)
Site Engineer
Coinford
Hemel Hempstead
05.2014 - 09.2014
- Company Overview: (Hemel Hempstead)
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (Round about, Road Works, Paving, Drainage, Kerbs) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operatives and Section Engineer and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace and regularly stressing the importance of working to Tasksheets and Method Statements to the site teams
- (Hemel Hempstead)
Site Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
10.2013 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: William Street Quarters
- I was responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements
- This involves the construction of a multitude of external works (Road Works, Paving) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operatives and Section Engineer and my duties involve setting out and quality control
- I am actively involved in promoting a safer workplace and regularly stressing the importance of working to Tasksheets and Method Statements to the site teams
- William Street Quarters
Site Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Company Overview: London Gateway Port
- I was as responsible for part of the Site Engineering elements contained within the Northern Boundary Section of London Gateway Port
- This involves the construction of a multitude of services (HV, LV, Comms, Surface Water, mechanical pipework) and the associated structures
- I help liaise between teams of Operatives, Construction Managers and Section Engineers and my duties involve setting out, quality control, site management and dissemination of design information to the site teams
- I was actively involved in promoting a safer workplace through submitting several Hazard Near Miss cards and regularly stressing the importance of working to Tasksheets and Method Statements to the site teams
- London Gateway Port
Franchise Manager
Londis & Spar
Basildon
09.2010 - 01.2013
- Company Overview: Basildon
- I managed two franchises in the Basildon area and the duties involved with this role included:
- Control of stock, including purchasing, negotiations and logistics
- Team Management – I was responsible for a team of six employees
- Inclusion of franchise-wide advertisement campaigns within the two stores
- Financial record keeping, budgeting and payments to staff and suppliers
- Basildon
Setting Out Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
01.2010 - 09.2010
- Company Overview: Pembury Hospital
- Setting Out Engineer supervising the construction phase of the RC frame, controlling the site teams and monitoring the trade contractors
- Responsible for various packages including services and roads, utilising a number of different setting out instruments such as GPS, EDM, Laser Level, Pipe Laser etc
- Pembury Hospital
Setting Out Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: City Inn
- The majority of this role centred on the installation of a number of different precast concrete elements including slabs, columns and walls
- It was my duty to ensure these elements were constructed in the correct locations and within specified tolerances by using various instruments, and check the quality of the panels being delivered
- City Inn
Assistant Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
06.2008 - 01.2009
- Company Overview: Pembury Hospital
- Junior Engineer assisting the Site Engineer with all his duties
- The main elements of works I was involved in were PT slabs, precast and insitu columns and walls
- I took on more responsibility as I gained confidence on this project, taking over certain duties from the Site Engineer
- Pembury Hospital
Assistant Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
06.2007 - 06.2008
- Company Overview: Data Centre
- Assisted the Site Engineer with the installation of a number of different services such as drainage, and low, high and communications ducting
- I gained experience on different instruments and also learned more about the role of the Site Engineer and their responsibilities on construction sites
- Towards the end of this project, I progressed to Setting Out Engineer and worked independently of my previous Manager
- Data Centre
Concrete Technician
Mill Harbour
Canary Wharf
06.2006 - 06.2007
- Company Overview: Canary Wharf
- This was my first role within the Construction industry having left College
- On this project I learned about how to test and sample concrete cubes and how important this is to the works on a Construction site
- I also learned what different roles were involved in a Project and what each person's duties were and the importance of Health and Safety
- Canary Wharf
Education
BSc - Business Management
International Business School
GCSE - undefined
Polytechnic School
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Project budgeting
- Financial reporting
- Business administration
- Operations management
- Financial management
- Operational performance tracking
- Compliance management
- Full supply chain accountability
- Picking accuracy improvement
- Supply chain coordination
- Change programme implementation
- Cost improvement programmes
- Advanced IT literacy
- Talent development and training
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
Punjabi
Proficient (C2)
Certification
SMSTS
Timeline
Site Engineer
Modebest
05.2017 - 09.2017
Site Engineer
AMK
03.2017 - 05.2017
Director of operations
Self Employed
02.2017 - Current
Site Engineer
Buckingham Group
01.2017 - 02.2017
Site Engineer
Tamdown
06.2016 - 12.2016
Site Engineer
Galldris Construction
11.2015 - 05.2016
Site Engineer
Volkerfitz Patrick
05.2015 - 10.2015
Site Engineer
Coinford
02.2015 - 05.2015
Site Engineer
Coinford
09.2014 - 02.2015
Site Engineer
Coinford
05.2014 - 09.2014
Site Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
10.2013 - 05.2014
Site Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
01.2013 - 09.2013
Franchise Manager
Londis & Spar
09.2010 - 01.2013
Setting Out Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
01.2010 - 09.2010
Setting Out Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
01.2009 - 01.2010
Assistant Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
06.2008 - 01.2009
Assistant Engineer
Laing O'Rourke
06.2007 - 06.2008
Concrete Technician
Mill Harbour
06.2006 - 06.2007
GCSE - undefined
Polytechnic School
BSc - Business Management
International Business School
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