Peter Speight
Hove,East Sussex
Summary
Seasoned Entrepreneur with a solid background in business management, operational planning and revenue generation. Hardworking, dedicated and resourceful leader with 20+ years in residential and commercial property management, development and investing. Ready to leverage experience and drive to pursue new professional challenges.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Property Entrepreneur
Numerous Companies
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
08.2003 - Current
- Developed and operated a serviced accommodation portfolio.
- Bought and converted commercial properties.
- Bought, managed and sold multiple rental properties.
- Identified and planned new real estate projects and new building construction in partnership with developers.
- Collaborated with clients, solicitors and surveyors to progress property sales.
- Oversaw property maintenance, working with various tradesmen to complete repairs.
- Offered bespoke advice on property value based on current market estimates.
- Liaised with property owners and prospective new customers.
Logistics Engineering Manager
Howdens Joinery
01.2015 - 03.2020
- Engineering management of 5 warehouses totalling 1.7 million square feet space: 4 warehouses in central England and 2 warehouses in the north of England
- Responsible for the project management of a diverse range of improvements and maintenance of business projects
- Responsible as the Principal Designer for various CDM 2015 projects.
- Drove uptime of site assets, maximising production output to meet project targets.
- Directed cross-functional teams to accomplish technical aspects of projects.
- Managed planning and execution of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) to minimise production disruption and machine downtime.
Maintenance Manager
Howdens Joinery
03.2008 - 01.2015
- Maintenance and continuous improvement of a diverse range of production lines
- Maintenance of plant and equipment to meet SHE compliance including LOLER, pressure regulations, LEV, Legionella and other aspects
- Maintenance of facilities including fast acting doors, dock levellers, drainage, services including HV/LV distribution, civil's work and fire protection systems
- Project Management of numerous production line improvement projects
- Introduction of energy reduction initiatives' within various factories
- Management and development of multi skilled supervisors and engineers
- Engineering revenue and labour budget management
- Improvement of the function of a tool room facility and machinists
- Management and development of a technical apprenticeship program
- Development of cross site and inter departmental relationships to develop best practise / bench marking.
Service Manager
Trepko UK Ltd
03.2005 - 03.2008
Maintenance Manager
TSC Foods Ltd
09.2004 - 05.2005
ILS Manager
Defence Procurement Agency, DPA
09.2001 - 08.2003
Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Officer
DPA
03.2000 - 09.2001
2nd Line Workshop Manager
Rapier, HM Forces
09.1995 - 11.1999
Technical Training Instructor
HM Forces
08.1991 - 04.1995
Rapier Battery Support Supervisor, Electronics Technician
HM Forces
09.1987 - 08.1991
Electronics Training, HM Forces
01.1985 - 09.1987
Education
(MCGI) - Leadership and Management
City and Guilds of London Institute
LondonBSc - Engineering Management
Lincoln University
Lincoln, Lincolnshire 08.2012 - 08.2015
BTEC Higher National Diploma - Engineering - undefined
Nebosh Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety
Nebosh National Certificate - Occupational Health & Safety
Nebosh
04.2009 - 11.2011
Skills
- Coaching and mentoring
- Revenue Generation
- Business Development
- Effective leader
- Staff training/development
- Employee reviews
- Relationship building
- Budget development
- Financial management
- Estate administration
- Contractor sourcing
- Regulatory compliance
- Maintenance planning
Affiliations
Membership of Associations
Member of the City and Guilds Institute of London
Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology
Incorporated Engineer of the Engineering Council
Interests
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Hobbies / Interests
, General keep fit, reading, numismatist and skydiving.
Additional Information
- EXPERIENCE Safety, health and environment Contractor management and control CI / Lean / Reliability centred maintenance techniques Project management Multi-disciplined team management JCT, MF1 & Revenue Budget management Technical training & People development Facilities management
Timeline
Logistics Engineering Manager
Howdens Joinery
01.2015 - 03.2020
BSc - Engineering Management
Lincoln University
08.2012 - 08.2015
Nebosh National Certificate - Occupational Health & Safety
Nebosh
04.2009 - 11.2011
Maintenance Manager
Howdens Joinery
03.2008 - 01.2015
Service Manager
Trepko UK Ltd
03.2005 - 03.2008
Maintenance Manager
TSC Foods Ltd
09.2004 - 05.2005
Property Entrepreneur
Numerous Companies
08.2003 - Current
ILS Manager
Defence Procurement Agency, DPA
09.2001 - 08.2003
Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Officer
DPA
03.2000 - 09.2001
2nd Line Workshop Manager
Rapier, HM Forces
09.1995 - 11.1999
Technical Training Instructor
HM Forces
08.1991 - 04.1995
Rapier Battery Support Supervisor, Electronics Technician
HM Forces
09.1987 - 08.1991
Electronics Training, HM Forces
01.1985 - 09.1987
(MCGI) - Leadership and Management
City and Guilds of London Institute
BTEC Higher National Diploma - Engineering - undefined
Nebosh Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety
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