Paul Docherty
Glasgow
Summary
Shrewd Project Manager & Investor with extensive experience managing high-volume & high-value project. Skilled in investment strategy and analysis for maximised return on investment. Builds trusted client relationships through outstanding communication for continued loyalty and repeat business.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Property Investor
Doc's Prop Ltd / Rapid Renovations Gla
2023.01 - Current
Host of Monthly Edinburgh Scottish Property Podcast
Scottish Property Podcast Episode 201 - Interviewed
Purchased 5 x Properties in 2023
92 Ashgill Road, G22 - £83.5k Purchase, £20k Refurb, £120 Re-Val
17 Stornoway Street, G22 - £88k Purchase, £10k Refurb, £120k Re-Val
2 Caplaw Road, £100k Purchase, £0 Refurb, £120k Valued
Amulree Street, G32, £83k Purchase, £15k Refurb, £120k Re-Val Est
Gorgie Road, Edin - £87k Purchase, £25k Refurb, £160k Re-Val Est
Client Refurbishments 2024
Ashvale Place, Ab - £13k Refurb - 1 Week
Summerfield Terrace, £13k Refurb - 1 Week
Skene Street, £18k Refurb, 2 Weeks
Bowhill Crescent, ML6 - £16k Refurb - 3 Weeks
Falconer Drive, Livi - £20k Refurb - 3 Weeks
Owner
Denholm Group M&E
Glasgow
2022.08 - Current
Joint Owner of M&E Contractor who carries out projects on behalf of SPIE, Chivas & Hovis
Currently Employ 5 Fulltime Employees & 4 Agency
Turnover Year 1 £500k
Turnover Year 2 £1.5m Est
Engineering Manager
Warburtons
Glasgow
2020.01 - 2023.01
Accountable for the Implementation of Capital Improvement Projects across the 9 Bakeries.
Managed a Team of 5 Multisite Project Managers to implement the projects.
Roof Replacements - Installation of Replacement Roofs on a rolling programme to all sites - £10m
LED Lighting - Conversion of all site lighting to LED with a 35% IRR - £8m
Depots - Creation of 10 x Site Depots from Planning to Final Fitout due to increased Haulage Demand - £30m
Engineering Project Manager
CPMS
Glasgow
2016.01 - 2019.12
Successfuly Managed Improvement Projects for Scotrail, Network Rail & Balfour Beatty
Glasgow Central - Redeveloped unused commercial space within GLC to form current restaurant & bar. £1.2m
Edinburgh to Glasgow Electrification Line Improvements - Installing M&E Support Services at each station in perpetration for Electrification works. £4m
Ticket Office Refurbishments Project (20of) - Installation of temporary ticket offices & refurbishment of existing as part of Electrification Project. £1m
Engineering Project Manager
North South Communication
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2012.01 - 2015.12
Successfully managed Rail Improvement projects for Scotrail, Network Rail, Morgan Sindall & Carillion
Edinburgh Waverley - Princes Street Exit Development & Refurbishment - £2m
Haymarket - Addition of Platform 0 & Ticket Office Refurbishment - £1.5m
Glasgow Central - Refurbishment of Union Street Entrance & Low Level Platform Improvements - £700k
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
The Open University
Milton KeynesSVQ Level 4 - Site Manager Safety Training Scheme
SQA
SVQ Level 4 - NEBOSH
SVQ
SVQ Level 4 - 18th Edition Electrical
SQA
SVQ Level 4 - APM PMQ - Project Management
SQA
Timeline
Property Investor
Doc's Prop Ltd / Rapid Renovations Gla
2023.01 - Current
Owner
Denholm Group M&E
2022.08 - Current
Engineering Manager
Warburtons
2020.01 - 2023.01
Engineering Project Manager
CPMS
2016.01 - 2019.12
Engineering Project Manager
North South Communication
2012.01 - 2015.12
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
The Open University
SVQ Level 4 - Site Manager Safety Training Scheme
SQA
SVQ Level 4 - NEBOSH
SVQ
SVQ Level 4 - 18th Edition Electrical
SQA
SVQ Level 4 - APM PMQ - Project Management
SQA