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James Griffin

James Griffin

Inverness

Summary

Personal Profile: An enthusiastic, capable, and ambitious individual with the ability to communicate at all levels seeking employment within the construction sector.

Able to work within pressurised environments to stringent targets. Seeking employment position to further utilise and expand upon skills and experiences gained.

A qualified and highly skilled Electrical Engineer that has over 20 years of experience working in London and the UK, within the industrial, commercial & residential electrical installations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Contracts Director

Falcon Electrical
London
08.2015 - Current
  • Managed our contracts and project development.
  • Created short/long orders for subcontractors and generated purchase orders on company system
  • Liaised with subcontractors regarding PMI's, RFI's & CN's.
  • Worked as the NIC-EIC QS.
  • Ordered mechanical and electrical materials from suppliers.
  • Working in partnership with senior surveyor on a range of projects(over 20) value circa 15k - 250k
  • Liaised with supply chain regarding tenders, ensuring tender returns suit clients' needs
  • Undertake on site measure of works, creating BOQ to suit client objectives.
  • Cashflow targets and monthly applications with main contractor teams.
  • Liaising with supply chain regarding lead in times etc

Electrical Project Manager

Falcon Electrical
08.2011 - 08.2015
  • Working within a small team undertaking strip out works to residential dwellings
  • Undertaking demolition works knocking down non load bearing walls and ceilings
  • Communicated with clients and customers to proactively deliver relevant information.
  • Provided mentorship, support and team management to keep staff suitably trained and competent.
  • Held construction and installation teams accountable for performance against specific schedules and man-hour budgets.
  • Led management of site quality assurance in conjunction with QA Manager.
  • Conducted routine quality audits, verifying progression against specifications and initiating corrective actions to remedy concerns.
  • Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.

Electrical

Apprenticeship
09.2007 - 07.2011
  • Working within a small team undertaking first and second fix installation works.
  • Maintained and tested fire alarm systems, ensuring faultless electrical function.
  • Tested and accurately diagnosed wiring faults, recording exact details to maintain traceability.
  • Installing lighting and power circuits to industrial, commercial and domestic properties.
  • Undertaking snagging works where required
  • Assisting qualified electricians with works

Education

City & Guilds Level Electrical Installation - Electrical

Carshalton College
Carshalton
09.2004 - 09.2005

City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical installations - Electrical

Carshalton College
Carshalton
09.2005 -

City & Guild Level 3 Electrical Engineering -

Carshalton College

City & Guilds Level 3 award in Requirements -

Carshalton College

City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Completed -

Carshalton College
Carshalton

City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation Completed -

Carshalton College
Carshalton

City & Guilds Level 3 Photovoltaic Systems - PV & self generating systems

Carshalton College

City & Guilds 18th Edition 2382 -

Carshalton College
Carshalton

GCSEs -

Box Hill School
Dorking
2009

Skills

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Competent at managing large teams and bringing clients and contractors together
  • Quick thinker with the ability to multi-task, computer literate to high degree
  • Safety awareness
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Hiring and training
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Team Bonding
  • Logistics Management
  • Contract Management
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic planning

Languages

English
Native
German
Intermediate
French
Elementary

Timeline

Senior Contracts Director

Falcon Electrical
08.2015 - Current

Electrical Project Manager

Falcon Electrical
08.2011 - 08.2015

Electrical

Apprenticeship
09.2007 - 07.2011

City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical installations - Electrical

Carshalton College
09.2005 -

City & Guilds Level Electrical Installation - Electrical

Carshalton College
09.2004 - 09.2005

City & Guild Level 3 Electrical Engineering -

Carshalton College

City & Guilds Level 3 award in Requirements -

Carshalton College

City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Completed -

Carshalton College

City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation Completed -

Carshalton College

City & Guilds Level 3 Photovoltaic Systems - PV & self generating systems

Carshalton College

City & Guilds 18th Edition 2382 -

Carshalton College

GCSEs -

Box Hill School

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