Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Timeline
OfficeManager

Jonathan Daw

Swaffham,Norfolk

Summary

Hardworking construction professional skilled in supervising and motivating committed site teams. Plans staff and resources strategically to achieve project targets. Inspects and monitors work progress to deliver timely, quality results. Enthusiastic Bricklayer with 28 years of experience. Secures team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisation.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bricklayer supervisor

J.D Building services
Swaffham, Norfolk
06.2010 - Current
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to align project tasks with strategic objectives.
  • Maximised communication and transparency between clients, internal departments and stakeholders.
  • Facilitated client meetings, providing updates on project progress and addressing concerns.
  • Updated project documentation, providing accurate and accessible information for stakeholders.
  • Assessed risks to identify potential issues and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Compiled and distributed project status reports for enhanced transparency and accountability.
  • Developed organisational policies for administrative oversight and internal controls.
  • Oversaw procurement process for project supplies, minimising delays and cost overruns.
  • Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
  • Resolved project-related issues promptly, preventing disruptions in workflow.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
  • Monitored project budgets for cost-effective resource allocation.
  • Evaluated projects to gather feedback for continuous improvement.

Bricklayer supervisor

PKS Construction Ltd
Downham Market, Norfolk
09.2004 - 06.2010
  • Maintained site health and safety compliance for safe, secure working environments.
  • Sourced cost-effective materials and equipment, keeping projects within budgets.
  • Achieved project deadlines though focused staff and resource planning.
  • Assessed construction constraints to appropriately determine planning requirements.
  • Checked construction materials met safety, quality and compliance standards.
  • Supervised ongoing construction works, verifying against specifications.
  • Identified project issues quickly to minimise delays.
  • Briefed teams on daily task requirements to meet project targets.
  • Kept site areas clear of obstructions to limit risk.

Bricklayer

PKS Construction Ltd
Downham Market, Norfolk
06.1999 - 09.2004
  • Read and interpreted sketches and blueprints to measure materials required.
  • Dug holes for footings and tie rebar supporting masonry construction.
  • Cut bricks and concrete using powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
  • Performed basic tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and basic masonry work required to complete jobs.
  • Prepared and organised bricks for use in construction projects.
  • Carried out general day-to-day duties on site, keeping debris picked up, safety optimised and supplies organised.
  • Maintained compliance with job requirements, specifications and local legislation.

Education

SVQ Level 2 - Bricklaying

College of West Anglia
King's Lynn
09.1998 - 09.2000

ipaf - construction

Britannia safety training
Wymondham, Norfolk
03.2022 -

Skills

  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Construction management
  • New construction and renovation
  • Job planning
  • Materials estimating
  • Residential construction
  • Job site management
  • Team management
  • Commercial construction
  • Excellent communication
  • Preventive and reparative maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Faultless time management
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

ipaf - construction

Britannia safety training
03.2022 -

Bricklayer supervisor

J.D Building services
06.2010 - Current

Bricklayer supervisor

PKS Construction Ltd
09.2004 - 06.2010

Bricklayer

PKS Construction Ltd
06.1999 - 09.2004

SVQ Level 2 - Bricklaying

College of West Anglia
09.1998 - 09.2000
Jonathan Daw