Neil Challender
Manchester,United Kingdom
Summary
Experienced construction professional with a strong focus on building codes compliance and site safety. Demonstrates proficiency in site inspection, multi-trade coordination, and construction management. Skilled in utilising construction software for efficient project execution and adept at managing subcontractors and client relations. Committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety, with expertise in asbestos awareness and method studies. Career goals include advancing in building management roles while enhancing construction quality systems.
Offering strong leadership and organisational skills, with background in team coordination and project management. Knowledgeable about health and safety regulations, budget management, and vendor relations. Ready to use and develop problem-solving, time management, and communication skills in a site manager role.
Experienced Construction Site Manager with knack for leading teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Known for improving site safety standards and boosting productivity through hands-on management and strategic planning. Successfully managed high-profile projects, resulting in significant cost savings and enhanced client satisfaction.
Motivated individual seeks opportunity leading construction teams to achieve project objectives. Skilled in progress and performance monitoring for reliable assessments. Communicates and collaborates well to unify cross-functional teams.
Forward-thinking Construction Manager with excellent organisation and leadership abilities. Builds relationships quickly to engage teams and clients in activity for continual project progress. Calm under pressure to deliver project completion within agreed constraints.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Construction site manager
Spray plaster specialist
Manchester, Greater Manchester
08.2023 - Current
- Fostered strong relationships with clients for repeat business opportunities.
- Established positive working environment, encouraging team collaboration.
- Delivered projects within budget through diligent financial planning and monitoring expenditures closely throughout the process.
- Monitored subcontractor work to maintain quality standards and performance expectations.
- Achieved project deadlines with efficient task delegation.
- Implemented cost control measures, resulting in significant savings over the course of projects.
- Mitigated potential issues with prompt problem-solving skills.
- Maintained a clean, organised job site which increased worker productivity and morale.
- Ensured compliance to building regulations for legal conformity and safety standards.
- Managed budget, reducing unnecessary expenditures on-site.
- Led team to complete projects ahead of schedule.
- Coordinated logistics, ensuring smooth operations on site.
- Enhanced site safety by implementing risk management procedures.
- Facilitated regular site meetings for streamlined communication among staff and contractors.
- Managed daily operations on site, improving overall productivity.
- Coordinated labour and construction materials to ensure site met targets outlined in production programme.
- Directed team of 30 people and ensured staff were equipped with appropriate materials, guidelines and skills to perform well.
- Provided strong presence on site to coordinate execution of construction works.
- Organised site's workload and resources to optimise output and productivity.
- Oversaw all day-to-day site operations.
- Reported on progress, problems and information requirements.
- Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.
- Communicated with clients and customers to proactively deliver relevant information.
- Supported cost-effective working methods to reduce project outgoings and maximise potential profits.
- Delivered short-term plans and performance requirements, holding weekly progress meetings.
- Implemented strict health and safety regulations for continued compliance with site requirements.
- Promoted best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with SHEQ department.
- Enforced quality procedures for all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities.
- Provided mentorship, support and team management to keep staff suitably trained and competent.
- Filed and maintained all subcontractor documentation for future reference.
- Performed detailed safety briefings and new team member inductions, reducing onsite risks.
- Thoroughly vetted contractors prior to recruitment, ensuring qualifications and licenses were accurate and current.
- Supervised work of contractors and subcontractors to achieve targets against deadlines.
- Maintained strict site compliance with current safety legislation.
- Liaised with clients to determine scope of work and project requirements and provided regular updates during work.
- Ordered construction supplies, tracked usage and minimised cost overruns.
- Managed construction project budgets of up to £6,000,000
Construction site manager
Complete wall solutions
Manchester, Greater manchester
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Coordinated logistics, ensuring smooth operations on site.
- Enhanced site safety by implementing risk management procedures.
- Monitored subcontractor work to maintain quality standards and performance expectations.
- Managed budget, reducing unnecessary expenditures on-site.
- Handled complex project challenges to keep works on track and within designated timelines.
- Managed daily operations on site, improving overall productivity.
- Drove successful completion of multiple construction projects by effective resource allocation.
- Maintained a clean, organised job site which increased worker productivity and morale.
- Delivered projects within budget through diligent financial planning and monitoring expenditures closely throughout the process.
- Streamlined construction processes for improved efficiency.
- Implemented cost control measures, resulting in significant savings over the course of projects.
- Achieved project deadlines with efficient task delegation.
- Facilitated regular site meetings for streamlined communication among staff and contractors.
- Mitigated potential issues with prompt problem-solving skills.
- Established positive working environment, encouraging team collaboration.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Solid palstering
Bolton College
Bolton 09.1992 - 07.1994
Skills
- Building codes compliance
- Site inspection proficiency
- Resilience under stress
- Multi-Trade coordination
- Construction software utilisation
- Material ordering
- Building management
- Client relations
- Toolbox talks
- Asbestos Awareness
- Method studies
- Health and Safety
- Site safety compliance
- Construction material procurement
- Construction quality systems
- Interior and exterior renovation
- Building site supervision
- Reading blueprints
- Construction management
- Subcontractor management
- MS Office proficient
Affiliations
- Rock climbing, Via Ferratta, camping,music gigs
Certification
SMSTS
SSSTS
CSCS level 2 NVQ solid plastering
Currently doing Level 6 NVQ Construction management (Black CSCS)
Timeline
Construction site manager
Complete wall solutions
04.2024 - 08.2024
Construction site manager
Spray plaster specialist
08.2023 - Current
NVQ Level 2 - Solid palstering
Bolton College
09.1992 - 07.1994
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