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John Parry

Dolgellau,Gwynedd

Summary

Highly skilled civil engineer with extensive expertise in topographic surveying, risk assessment, and drainage system development. Demonstrates strong commercial awareness, exceptional communication, and effective leadership in managing diverse teams. Proficient in building regulations, materials testing, and advanced software applications such as LSS and AutoCAD. Adept at working under pressure while maintaining meticulous work records and advocating for sustainability. Career goal includes leveraging geotechnical knowledge and concrete technology mastery to drive innovative engineering solutions.

Resourceful Site Engineer with knack for solving complex problems and driving project success. Excel in managing on-site operations, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering projects on time. Achieved seamless integration of new technologies, resulting in improved workflow and cost savings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6079
6079
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Site Engineer

Alun Griffiths Contractors
North Wales, Abergavenny
06.2024 - Current
  • Job's - No Man's Heath Welsh Water job - building a tank for Welsh Water, Wrexham city Environmental Improvement - Improving the city centre with pedestrianizing the area with paving etc. Maesdu Golf club - Drainage channel for Welsh Water.
  • Ensured site safety by implementing rigorous health and safety protocols.
  • Liaised with architects for accurate implementation of blueprints.
  • Managed project timelines for timely completion of tasks.
  • Resolved technical issues for seamless operations on the construction site.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, controlling cost overruns effectively.
  • Conducted soil tests, resulting in stable and secure foundations.
  • Improved efficiency with regular site inspections and maintenance.
  • Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.
  • Documented daily progress, incidents and issue resolutions for accurate site records.
  • Motivated teams to deadline through regular site visits and inspections, problem-solving accordingly and eliminating bottlenecks.
  • Communicated with clients and client representatives, attending regular meetings to update on progress.
  • Delegated tasks and communicated deadlines to maintain good project progress.
  • Measured, marked out and levelled sites to enable prompt start times for large-scale construction projects.

Support worker

Treherne Care Group
08.2019 - 03.2025
  • Providing practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork
  • Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks

Apprentice Civil Engineer

Jones Bros
North Wales
10.2021 - 06.2025
  • Jobs Involved in - Swindon, Blackborough End, High Wycombe, Oxford and Northampton Landfills. Havant Thicket Reservoir in Portsmouth.
  • Developed practical skills for enhanced productivity through hands-on training.
  • Utilised technical knowledge for problem-solving during challenging situations.
  • Fulfilled administrative tasks reliably, supporting smooth office operations.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail whilst carrying out complex assignments.

Work Experience

Welsh Water
02.2019 - 02.2019
  • NVQ Level 2 in Care

Staff Team Member

Cooperative
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • I worked here to develop my Communication skills when dealing with customers, and to gain more experience in working with a team
  • Also as the other jobs to gain money for education

Waiter/Kitchen Assistant

George III Hotel
Penmaenpool, Dolgellau
09.2015 - 05.2018
  • I worked here to gain more new skills and experiences, but also to get more money for the future, for education purposes

Education

BTEC Level 3 - Outdoor Adventure, Welsh, Biology

09.2015 - 05.2017

HNC - Construction Management

Coleg Cambria Bersham
Wrexham
01.2023 - 03.2024

HND - Construction Management

Coleg Cambria Bersham
Wrexham
01.2025 - 03.2025

NVQ Level 4 - Construction Management

Coleg Cambria Bersham
Wrexham

Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme - SEATS

Premier Construction Training
North Wales

Managers and Proffessionals Health and safety - Health and Safety

Shorecliffe Training
Denbigh, Denbighshire

SSSTS - SSSTS

Jones Bros

Skills

  • Commercial awareness
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation and persuasion
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Organisation
  • Perseverance and motivation
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Confidence
  • Topographic surveying
  • Risk assessment capability
  • Civil engineering knowledge
  • Workforce leadership
  • Drainage system development
  • Sustainability advocacy
  • Soil mechanics understanding
  • Geotechnical knowledge
  • Concrete technology mastery
  • Knowledge of bim
  • Maintaining work records
  • Proficient in building regulations
  • Materials testing familiarity
  • Software application - LSS and AutoCAD
  • Technical acumen - Leica TS16 TS and Leica GS18 GPS, Leica Rugby CLAx250 Manual Grade, Trimble R780 GNSS Smart Antenna, Trimble SPS730 SPS930 Universal Total Stations

Driving

  • I Hold a full UK Driving License

Affiliations

  • Football - coaching and playing, walking

Timeline

HND - Construction Management

Coleg Cambria Bersham
01.2025 - 03.2025

Site Engineer

Alun Griffiths Contractors
06.2024 - Current

HNC - Construction Management

Coleg Cambria Bersham
01.2023 - 03.2024

Apprentice Civil Engineer

Jones Bros
10.2021 - 06.2025

Support worker

Treherne Care Group
08.2019 - 03.2025

Work Experience

Welsh Water
02.2019 - 02.2019

Staff Team Member

Cooperative
05.2018 - 10.2018

Waiter/Kitchen Assistant

George III Hotel
09.2015 - 05.2018

BTEC Level 3 - Outdoor Adventure, Welsh, Biology

09.2015 - 05.2017

NVQ Level 4 - Construction Management

Coleg Cambria Bersham

Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme - SEATS

Premier Construction Training

Managers and Proffessionals Health and safety - Health and Safety

Shorecliffe Training

SSSTS - SSSTS

Jones Bros

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