
Experienced in construction project management and public sector project delivery, with a proven track record in contract and contractor management, budget management, and financial control. Adept at procurement and tender coordination, stakeholder engagement, and communication, ensuring seamless project planning and governance. Demonstrates strong leadership in multi-site operational management, planned and reactive maintenance coordination, with expertise in electrical and building services knowledge. Committed to health and safety compliance while driving decarbonisation and energy efficiency projects such as LED lighting upgrades and solar PV initiatives. Skilled in risk and issue management (RAID), problem solving, decision making, report writing, progress tracking, and working within live operational environments. Career goals include advancing sustainable construction practices through innovative solutions.
Responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and decarbonisation projects across public sector buildings and operational sites.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
• Deliver projects from initiation through to completion in accordance with client briefs, budgets, and programme requirements.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to agreed standards.
• Manage project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Produce and maintain project documentation including project plans, risk registers, progress reports, and delivery schedules.
• Oversee procurement activities, contractor engagement, and contract management processes.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, statutory regulations, and organisational procedures.
• Successfully managed and delivered multiple LED lighting refurbishment and energy efficiency projects across the Newport City Council property portfolio.
• Involved in the delivery and coordination of solar PV and heat pump projects where required as part of wider decarbonisation and carbon reduction programmes.
• Worked across live operational environments including schools and public buildings while minimising disruption to building users.
• Built strong working relationships with clients, contractors, school leadership teams, and council departments.
Managed and coordinated electrical works programmes, contractors, planned maintenance activities, and improvement projects across Newport City Council properties.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
• Directly managed a team of electricians and apprentices across multiple workstreams and operational sites.
• Took responsibility for the day-to-day running of the entire maintenance division when required, ensuring continuity of service delivery and operational performance.
• Coordinated electrical and construction-related works across schools, public buildings, and operational facilities.
• Managed subcontractors, schedules, materials, and project delivery requirements.
• Assisted with budgeting, quotations, procurement, and financial monitoring.
• Ensured compliance with health & safety standards, statutory regulations, and organisational procedures.
• Liaised with clients, contractors, schools, and operational staff regarding project progress and delivery.
• Supported delivery of refurbishment, compliance, and improvement projects across the council estate.
• Developed work programmes and prioritised reactive and planned maintenance activities in a fast-paced operational environment.
Responsible for planning and managing electrical planned maintenance works across public sector buildings.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
• Organised planned maintenance schedules and contractor activities across schools and public buildings.
• Monitored works quality, compliance, and completion standards.
• Coordinated reactive and planned electrical works programmes.
• Maintained records, compliance documentation, and performance tracking.
• Worked closely with schools and operational sites to minimise disruption.
• Played a key role in major refurbishment and improvement projects, including award-winning schemes at St Andrews Primary School and Lliswerry High School.
• Supported delivery of projects linked to wider school modernisation and improvement programmes.
• Coordinated contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects were delivered safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards.
Construction Project Management
Public Sector Project Delivery
Contract & Contractor Management
Budget Management & Financial Control
Procurement & Tender Coordination
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Team Leadership & Supervision
Risk & Issue Management (RAID)
Health & Safety Compliance
Project Planning & Governance
Multi-site Operational Management
Planned & Reactive Maintenance Coordination
Electrical & Building Services Knowledge
Decarbonisation & Energy Efficiency Projects
LED Lighting Upgrade Programmes
Solar PV & Heat Pump Project Support
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Microsoft Office Suite
Report Writing & Progress Tracking
Working Within Live Operational Environments
Organisational & Prioritisation Skills
• Played a key role in award-winning refurbishment and improvement projects at St Andrews Primary School and Lliswerry High School.
• Successfully progressed through multiple roles within Newport City Council and Newport Norse from Electrician to Works Project Manager through experience, leadership, and project delivery capability.
• Managed and delivered multiple LED lighting and energy efficiency projects across the Newport City Council property portfolio.
• Contributed to decarbonisation projects involving solar PV and heat pump technologies across public sector buildings.
• Developed extensive operational and technical knowledge across schools, leisure centres, care homes, offices, and historic buildings throughout Newport City Council’s estate.
• Successfully managed teams of electricians and apprentices while supporting operational service delivery across the electrical maintenance division.
• Completed HNC in Building Services Engineering alongside full-time employment.