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Poppy Vanes-Jones

Burton,GB

Summary

Practical and skilled individual demonstrating out-of-the-box thinking. Proven success in fulfilling complex project briefs on-time and on budget. Ability to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Contracts Engineer

Roger Bullivant
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
12.2022 - Current
  • Preparation of technical proposals, ensuring profit growth through effective management of work.
  • Oversaw piling and foundation projects, implementing engineering designs and maintaining strict compliance with specifications and applicable codes.
  • Examined project plans and locations to identify and mitigate potential hazards - producing risk assessments and method statements.
  • Researched and developed engineering solutions to combat operational issues.
  • Liaising with clients to manage expectations and time scales throughout completion of sub-contracted works.
  • Carried out site visits at all stages - prior commencement, during works, and post contract.
  • Submit accurate applications for payment on time.
  • Recommended improvements to optimise internal processes and reduce waste product.
  • Estimated costs, scheduling requirements and labour needs to produce tender packages for clients.
  • Work as a member of a team, remaining flexible to any last minuet changes.

Graduate Engineer

Roger Bullivant
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Understanding and creating pile designs.
  • Creating value engineered tender packs for work winning purposes - including bid preparation, risk analysis, detailed bill of quantities and tender letters.
  • Gained further understanding of a variety of piled foundations, examples are - Precast piles, Continuous flight augured piles and driven steel tube.
  • Find engineering solutions in a timely manner.
  • Handled numerous projects simultaneously, delivering on-time completion.
  • Liaised with suppliers to secure quality, cost-effective materials.
  • Drafted technical CAD drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Planned and implemented project timelines, enabling completion within deadlines.
  • Worked closely along side commercial teams to fully understand and compose terms and conditions, and composition of contracts.

CAD Technician

Roger Bullivant
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
09.2014 - 07.2022
  • Drafted pile and Beam designs for a wide variety of residential and commercial projects throughout the UK.
  • Produced calculations to support and evidence feasibility of designs.
  • Reviewing information and setting up of projects, ensuring smooth transition from tender to design stage.
  • Fostered and maintained collaborative and professional working relationships with team and clients.
  • Identified and implemented cost effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Created professional sketches and calculations to communicate and clarify special requirements - such as RC In-situ beams.

Education

BEng - Civil engineering and Infrastructure

University of Derby
Derby
09.2018 - 07.2020

Higher National Diploma & Certificate - Construction And The Built Environment

Burton And South Derbyshire College
09.2014 - 07.2018

Skills

  • Contract management
  • Logistical planning
  • Operational support
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Foundation systems
  • Project estimation and bidding

Accomplishments

  • Completed consultancy work on a freelance basis along side full time career with RB. Analysing and drafting calculations for submission to building control for installation of an RSJ and removal of load bearing wall - and overseeing the completion of works during full residential renovations.
  • Identified and rectified an error in calculation that cost my employer surplus of £50k per annum in wasted material. Also having a positive impact on the environment.

Certification

  • SMSTS trained.
  • CSCS (Managers & Professionals)
  • Certified Commercially trained Engineer

Timeline

Contracts Engineer

Roger Bullivant
12.2022 - Current

Graduate Engineer

Roger Bullivant
07.2022 - 12.2022

BEng - Civil engineering and Infrastructure

University of Derby
09.2018 - 07.2020

CAD Technician

Roger Bullivant
09.2014 - 07.2022

Higher National Diploma & Certificate - Construction And The Built Environment

Burton And South Derbyshire College
09.2014 - 07.2018

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