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Phillip Greaves

Oldbury,West Midlands

Summary

20 years experience in construction as a bricklayer and more recently as a supervisor. Strong work ethic and skill level.

High quality work and require it from those I supervise.

Passing on my experience to those I supervise while efficiently working to a high standard has been extremely rewarding.

Eager to challenge myself and add to my experience, by taking the next step into site management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Bricklayer supervisor

Brothers Brickwork Ltd
Birmingham, West Midlands
07.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with other supervisors for seamless operations across departments.
  • Implemented cost-effective solutions, saved resources without compromising quality.
  • Provided technical guidance to bricklayers for optimised performance output.
  • Developed project schedules in consultation with project managers, ensured timely execution of works.
  • Fostered teamwork among crew members, enhanced overall productivity rates.
  • Delegated tasks strategically amongst team members for efficient workflow distribution.
  • Supervised construction processes, ensured adherence to specified standards.
  • Managed material inventory effectively, prevented unnecessary delays in work progress.
  • Maintained safe working conditions to reduce accidents on the job site.
  • Monitored daily activities of workers to maintain productivity levels.
  • Resolved issues swiftly, minimised disruption to project timelines.
  • Updated work progress records for continued project monitoring.

bricklayer

David Wilson Homes (sub contractor)
Birmingham, West Midlands
03.2012 - 07.2021
  • Enhanced structural stability by laying bricks, blocks and other construction materials.
  • Constructed solid brick walls for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Maintained high standard of workmanship whilst handling both new-builds and refurbishments.
  • Managed supply inventory effectively, reducing material wastage during projects.
  • Aligned laid bricks with plumb lines and levels, ensuring precise vertical horizontal positioning.
  • Delivered projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Collaborated efficiently with other tradespeople including carpenters, electricians and plumbers for comprehensive project completion.
  • Installed thermal insulation materials in walls, improving energy efficiency in buildings.
  • Cut and trimmed bricks and concrete blocks following specifications.
  • Completed work to the high standard required to achieve regular Pride In The Job awards.

Education

NVQ Level 4 - Construction site supervision

CITB
Birmingham

NVQ Level 2 - Bricklaying

CITB
Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Skills

  • Experience in multiple building techniques, including traditional, timber frame and large commercial builds
  • First aid trained
  • Ability to complete, and supervise completion of work to a high standard
  • Work to budgets and set deadlines
  • Clear, confident communication skills
  • Team leading
  • Experience to solve on site problems, while maintaining work quality keeping delays to a minimum
  • Pride In The Job Award experience
  • Confident conflict resolution skills

Certification

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bricklayer supervisor

Brothers Brickwork Ltd
07.2021 - Current

bricklayer

David Wilson Homes (sub contractor)
03.2012 - 07.2021

NVQ Level 4 - Construction site supervision

CITB

NVQ Level 2 - Bricklaying

CITB

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