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Marsel Zeka

Marsel Zeka

New Malden,Surrey

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in staff recruitment and retention, workflow planning, and modern management principles. Demonstrates proficiency in budgeting and fiscal reporting, mechanical consulting techniques, and strategic planning. Skilled in resource evaluation, compliance understanding, team building, and training and mentoring. Adept at proposal creation, critical thinking, financial administration, and policy development. Committed to leveraging these skills to drive organisational success and foster a collaborative work environment.

Established Construction Manager skilled in client, team and contractor engagement for positive project outcomes. Monitors performance and identifies delivery gaps, implementing swift solutions to maintain progress. Plans and prioritises well to achieve cost, quality and timeframe objectives.

Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-orientated with 10-year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Hardworking Manager brings proven success in overseeing administrative areas. Knowledgeable about best methods for managing resources, schedules and personnel to achieve objectives. Tech-savvy and always looking for improvement opportunities.

Professional project management specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Project manager in construction

Elmech LTD
Brentford, Ealing
05.2024 - Current


  • Currently Looking after 2 sites as per below:
  • Brentford - Fairview New Homes - Project Budget £6-7M
  • Wandsworth - Taylor Wimpey - Project Budget £9-10M
  • Controlled expenses, advising on efficient use of resources to minimise unnecessary costs.
  • Evaluated use of resources to identify areas to cut costs and opportunities for investment.
  • Championed organisational values to instil sense of loyalty and community.
  • Increased brand recognition within niche using evidence-based marketing practices.
  • Developed and updated internal guidelines.
  • Managed inventory of resources necessary for service provision.
  • Directed activities of staff to maximise service availability and play to teams' strengths.
  • Identified service gaps, developing plans to strengthen or expand offerings.
  • Oversaw maintenance of organisation's facilities to guarantee compliance with industry regulations.
  • Coordinated consistent, high quality provision of Plumbing services.
  • Supervised and evaluated employee performance, providing construction feedback and identifying staff talent.
  • Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.
  • Created classification systems to manage archives.
  • Oversaw all day-to-day site operations.
  • Oversaw transition from design phase to construction phase smoothly preventing any delays or miscommunications.
  • Reported on progress, problems and information requirements.
  • Implemented strict health and safety regulations for continued compliance with site requirements.
  • Delivered short-term plans and performance requirements, holding weekly progress meetings.
  • Led management of site quality assurance in conjunction with QA Manager.
  • Provided mentorship, support and team management to keep staff suitably trained and competent.
  • Performed detailed safety briefings and new team member inductions, reducing onsite risks.
  • Conducted routine quality audits, verifying progression against specifications and initiating corrective actions to remedy concerns.
  • Filed and maintained all subcontractor documentation for future reference.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
  • Coordinated hiring, recruitment and training strategies to build successful administrative team.
  • Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
  • Mitigated potential risks proactively avoiding any major disruptions in the workflow.
  • Adapted quickly to unforeseen changes without compromising on the timeline or quality of the projects.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, optimising their performance on-site.

Project manager

Elmech LTD
Purley, Croydon
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • PureLake New Homes, Woolich - Purley 2 Projects
  • Woolich Mechanical Package £1M
  • Purley Mechanical Package £ 1.2M
  • Identified risks, implemented mitigation strategies for secure project outcomes.
  • Strengthened stakeholder relationships through regular updates and clear communication.
  • Promoted team collaboration for more innovative solutions in projects.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
  • Managed budgets diligently, controlled unnecessary expenditure on projects.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensured adherence to standards.
  • Delivered high-quality results whilst adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution and delivery.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels.
  • Guided the development of project objectives, established clear performance expectations.
  • Planned staff and resources within business budgets for minimised expenditure.
  • Made sure contractual obligations were met ahead of agreed service delivery.
  • Managed contract negotiations between clients, seeking mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, enhanced team productivity substantially.
  • Mentored employees to maximise development potential.
  • Mitigated potential risks effectively, safeguarded against possible pitfalls within projects.
  • Implemented organisational policies for smooth service delivery.
  • Negotiated contract terms for maximised client benefit and profit.
  • Updated databases with current client, contract and service agreements.

Mechanical Manager

Elmech LTD
Grove Park, Lewisham
04.2021 - 05.2022


  • PureLake New Homes Project Residential
  • Project Budget £0.5 - 1M


  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing productivity levels.
  • Applied mechanical knowledge to optimise equipment components for durability, cost, or ease of production.
  • Organised and documented maintenance processes to meet long-term upkeep requirements of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Inspected completed equipment for compliance with codes, design specifications and quality standards.
  • Evaluated operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.
  • Calibrated and maintained control systems for mechanical equipment.
  • Established controls and operating procedures for functionality, safety and long-term durability.
  • Used correct methodology to calculate parameters and make correct design choices.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by conducting regular audits.
  • Sourced sustainable materials for designs, reducing environmental impact.
  • Conducted rigorous testing procedures for ensuring product quality.
  • Implemented safety protocols, resulting in safer working conditions.
  • Oversaw equipment maintenance schedules to reduce breakdowns.
  • Advised on equipment upgrades with aim of increasing productivity.
  • Managed complex mechanical projects, ensuring timely completion and quality standards.
  • Troubleshot technical issues, reducing downtime significantly.
  • Identified potential issues through detailed diagnostics, preventing costly repairs.
  • Optimised resource allocation, improving overall operational efficiency.

Mechanical engineering manager

Elmech LTD
Stratford , City of London
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Taylor Wimpey Project
  • Project Budget £6-8m
  • Supervised and evaluated employee performance, providing construction feedback and identifying staff talent.
  • Managed inventory of resources necessary for service provision.
  • Led and inspired team of 16 to uphold brand standards and demonstrate professionalism.
  • Identified training needs and opportunities to provide Continued Professional Development (CPD) for staff.
  • Directed activities of staff to maximise service availability and play to teams' strengths.
  • Evaluated use of resources to identify areas to cut costs and opportunities for investment.
  • Devised cost-effective solutions with innovative use of materials and methods.
  • Supervised complex machinery installations ensuring adherence to strict safety standards, reducing incidents at work place .
  • Collaborated across departments to ensure smooth workflow, increasing productivity significantly.
  • Managed design projects to meet clients' custom needs, improving overall client satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on critical machinery components; minimised downtime due to unexpected breakdowns.
  • Improved product quality with rigorous testing and adjustment of mechanical equipment.
  • Conducted risk assessments prior to launching new machines; reduced instances of failure significantly.
  • Coordinated safety procedures, enhancing workplace safety levels.
  • Coordinated with suppliers for timely procurement of high-quality raw materials; ensured uninterrupted production line.
  • Developed and updated internal guidelines.

Plumbing foreman

Elmech LTD
St Pauls , City of London
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Supervised teams of plumbers, promoting teamwork and productivity.
  • Supervised ongoing construction works, verifying against specifications.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople on multi-skilled jobs, ensuring seamless execution of tasks.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately for accurate installation of systems.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests, diagnosing and rectifying faults promptly.
  • Negotiated cost-efficient supplier contracts to reduce project expenditure.
  • Kept site areas clear of obstructions to limit risk.
  • Maintained site health and safety compliance for safe, secure working environments.
  • Updated work progress records for continued project monitoring.
  • Identified project issues quickly to minimise delays.
  • Briefed teams on daily task requirements to meet project targets.
  • Achieved project deadlines though focused staff and resource planning.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by delivering prompt and professional service.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Plumbing & Heating

Hounslow College
London
09.2015 - 06.2017

SMSTS - Site Management Safety Training Scheme

Construction Training Register
London
09.2023 - 09.2028

Level 3 NVQ Diploma - occupational Work Supervision

Pearson Edexcel
London
09.2023 - 02.2024

SSSTS - Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme

CITB
London
10.2020 - 10.2025

PASMA - PASMA

Pasma
London
09.2020 - 09.2025

Skills

  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Workflow planning
  • Modern management principles
  • Budgeting and fiscal reporting
  • Mechanical consulting techniques
  • Strategic planning
  • Resource evaluation
  • Compliance understanding
  • Team Building
  • Training and mentoring
  • Proposal creation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Financial administration
  • Policy development

Languages

English
Fluent
Albanian
Native

Timeline

Project manager in construction

Elmech LTD
05.2024 - Current

SMSTS - Site Management Safety Training Scheme

Construction Training Register
09.2023 - 09.2028

Level 3 NVQ Diploma - occupational Work Supervision

Pearson Edexcel
09.2023 - 02.2024

Project manager

Elmech LTD
12.2022 - 05.2024

Mechanical Manager

Elmech LTD
04.2021 - 05.2022

Mechanical engineering manager

Elmech LTD
12.2020 - 04.2021

SSSTS - Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme

CITB
10.2020 - 10.2025

PASMA - PASMA

Pasma
09.2020 - 09.2025

Plumbing foreman

Elmech LTD
04.2020 - 11.2020

NVQ Level 2 - Plumbing & Heating

Hounslow College
09.2015 - 06.2017
Marsel Zeka