Jon Deal

• Operational management of North Somerset Councils highways contract.
• Managing and supporting supervisors to deliver all aspects of highway maintenance and related civils projects.
• Developing safe systems of work and quality policies.
• Mitigating contractual and financial risks.
• Monitoring and improvement of critical kpi related tasks and data.
• Developing client and stakeholder relations.
• On boarding and integrating sub contractors and suppliers.
• Pricing and quoting of a wide variety of works in the region.
• Supporting the client for short notice emergency works delivery.
• Maintaining operational program of works and schemes.
• Supporting the contracts manager in all aspects of contract delivery.
• Recruitment and development of operational personnel.
• Liaised with stakeholders for transparent communication and better decision making.

Planning and delivering a wide assortment of civil engineering projects. Working with local authorities, National Highways, energy providers and other high profile clients.

• Responsible for all aspects of project delivery including developing all safe systems of works, including waste management, environmental and quality plans.
• Recruiting and vetting of sub contractors.
• Maintaining and managing construction programmes. Regular reporting, and maintaining of site records on digital mediums and mobile app based systems.
• Managing and monitoring of quality standards.
• Ordering and managing of plant and materials.
• Managing and working around delays and challenges to maintain project performance.
• Achieving the highest standards of health and safety on site.
• Often working on multiple sites.
• Liaising with both established and new clients, suppliers and customers to fulfil expectations and maintain excellent working relationships.

• Planning, managing, and delivering the installation of a new ducted network for roll out of fibre broadband networks in the city of Gloucester.
• Liaising with client and local authority to plan and permit street works.
• Organizing all associated resources, including plant, sub contract labour, and traffic management in line with the operations program to ensure works were completed safely, on time and to the highest quality standard.
• Managing up to 10 working gangs in continuity.
• Monitoring and recording of site safety standards and policies. Recording and reporting all works and dealing with handover to client.

• To plan and deliver civil engineering, technology and lighting upgrade projects throughout the road network in the South West region.
• To assist with contract management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans on the highways SDF framework.
• Managed client relationships with National Highways to confirm scheme and investments match client expectations.
• Supervising and assisting with a variety other company projects and works throughout the UK.

• Planning, delivering, and commissioning of highways technology projects and contracts across the UK.
• Working closely with project managers and clients.
• Managing and supervising teams of engineers and sub contractors, liaising with customers, clients and government bodies at all levels.
• Working with high profile companies, in diverse environments and challenging situations with a wide range of highways equipment.
• Supplying and fitting safety technology solutions to the rail industry.
• Installation of security and health solutions for the civil aviation industry.
• Handling all aspects of procurement of materials and labour for projects within strict budgetary guidelines.
• Developing and maintaining safe systems of work for challenging environments.
• Monitoring project productivity levels to achieve projects within complicated evolving situations and deadlines.

• Responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of all electrical and electronic equipment and street furniture within the South West motorway and trunk road network.
• Providing technical support to vital National Highways and Police infrastructure systems within local control centres, and to liaise and work with the local electricity board.
• Working to demanding time scales, standards, and key contract indicators.
• Also to provide emergency callout cover at night, and to conduct repairs and installations out of hours where necessary.

Responsible for the installation and commissioning of Automatic Number Plate Reading cameras, traffic monitoring loop systems, software, and other journey time monitoring equipment for the National Highways Traffic Control Centre in Birmingham. Responsible for organising, delivering and reporting of maintenance and repair activities covering the entire south of England.

• The maintenance, setting and repair of large industrial production machinery for the manufacture of flat pack furniture for Ikea, Argos, and other large retail companies.
• Refurbishing production equipment to optimise performance and lifecycle.

• The Preparation, service, and repair of a wide range of new and second hand vehicles.
• Preparation and modification and of new and used gray import vehicles imported directly from Japan.
• Also jointly responsible for the sales and marketing of Daewoo/Chevrolet cars along with various other used vehicles from stock.

• Responsible for machine automation CAD programming.
• The manufacture of radio and communications equipment for the television and radio industry.
• Also assisted in the design and marketing of various systems within the company.

• Supervision of a small team of technicians running a production line, building surface mount electronic systems and circuits for the military, marine, and aviation industry.
• Later moved to production planning for the military prototyping arm of the company.
• Liaising with account managers and customers in the design and manufacture of small batch prototype electronics.

• Working as part of a team manufacturing electronic systems and circuits for the commercial and domestic market.

• Apprentice in mechanical and electronic engineering.
• Use of wide range of industrial machines to manufacture precision instruments and components.
• Generation and understanding of engineering drawings.
• Granted top level security to work in nuclear facility.