Paul Coon
Bangor,Ards and North Down
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in the construction industry, specialising in contract management, procurement processes and cost estimating. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD packages, alongside a strong commitment to Health and Safety Compliance. Adept at managing equipment supply, supervising sub-contractors, and reviewing contracts to ensure seamless project execution. Holds a CSR Card, underscoring dedication to industry standards. Career aspirations include advancing strategic account management and optimising contract variations for enhanced project outcomes.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Contracts Manager
Tag-Air Ltd
Bangor, Ards and North Down
02.2014 - Current
- Ensured timely completion of projects managing contract schedules efficiently.
- Delivered cost savings through effective budget management.
- Coordinated tender processes, resulting in improved competitiveness.
- Established strong supplier relationships through strategic negotiations.
- Oversaw daily operations and contract management for site teams.
- Conducted site surveys, visits and inspections producing reports.
- Built and sustained strong professional relationships with customers
- Understood and delivered contracts within agreed conditions and timeframes.
- Placed and managed subcontractor orders based on project needs.
- Liaised with customers and other departments to plan timely transportation of goods.
- Managed H&S on site
- Produced both "Working" and "As Installed" drawings.
- Completed Method Statements and Risk assessments.
- Compiled O&M manuals.
Contracts Manager
Brankin Engineering Ltd
Belfast, Antrim
11.2013 - 02.2014
Contracts Manager
Tag-Air Ltd
Bangor, Down
06.2010 - 11.2013
Contracts Manager
Fleming Mechanical Services Ltd
Lisburn, Antrim
08.2007 - 06.2010
Trainee Engineer- Contracts Manager
James French Engineering Ltd
Bangor, Ards and North Down
10.1989 - 08.2007
Education
HNC - Mechanical Engineering
SERC
Bangor 09.1989 - 06.1991
BTEC Ordinary National Diploma - Engineering
SERC
Bangor, Ards and North Down 09.1987 - 06.1989
Skills
- Knowledge of construction industry
- Knowledge of procurement processes
- Expertise in cost estimating
- Procurement procedures
- Account management
- Contract review procedures
- Project reporting software
- Contract variations
- Equipment supply management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Sub-contractor supervision
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Knowledge of AutoCAD packages
- Holder of CSR Card
Affiliations
- Enjoy attending all forms of Motorsports with my family.
- Helping my two sons who have just started racing Karts.
- Helping my eldest with his hobby/ business, buying, selling & repairing bicycles.
- Enjoy days out with the family and our dog.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Contracts Manager
Tag-Air Ltd
02.2014 - Current
Contracts Manager
Brankin Engineering Ltd
11.2013 - 02.2014
Contracts Manager
Tag-Air Ltd
06.2010 - 11.2013
Contracts Manager
Fleming Mechanical Services Ltd
08.2007 - 06.2010
Trainee Engineer- Contracts Manager
James French Engineering Ltd
10.1989 - 08.2007
HNC - Mechanical Engineering
SERC
09.1989 - 06.1991
BTEC Ordinary National Diploma - Engineering
SERC
09.1987 - 06.1989