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Rashad Bajwa

Sutton,Surrey

Summary

Results-oriented Civil Engineering graduate with diverse experience in property management, event coordination, and retail management. Strong academic background in project management principles and practices. Proven track record of managing teams, coordinating complex projects, and adapting to various industries. Excellent interpersonal skills to address stakeholders' needs and concerns effectively, developing and maintaining strong relationships across different sectors.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Porfolio Manager & Assistant Property Developer

Bajwa Estates LTD
Surrey
09.2020 - Current

Manage a diverse portfolio of 20+ residential and commercial properties, increasing occupancy rates by 25% through strategic marketing and tenant retention initiatives

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams of professionals including architects, Contractors, and engineers, overseeing project schedules. Streamlined communication channels, enhanced internal information flow.
  • Established site-specific safety regulations and requirements, reducing workplace incidents.
  • Contribute to quarterly investment reporting, providing comprehensive financial analysis to inform stakeholder decisions.
  • Review plans and specifications during schematic design of pre-construction to identify potential risks, technical constraints, and code issues, preventing 90% of common construction delays.

Assistant Business Manager

Mubarik Halal Meat LTD
Morden
08.2019 - 12.2024
  • Successfully managed a team of 8-10 employees in a busy retail environment, showcasing adaptability and leadership skills outside the engineering sector
  • Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, customer service, and staff scheduling
  • Established efficient processes to improve store performance and customer satisfaction
  • Demonstrate ability to quickly learn and excel in a new industry, highlighting adaptability and versatile management skills.

Assistant Site Manager

Jalsa Salana UK 2024
East Worldham, Alton
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in managing a large-scale annual convention hosting 45,000 visitors over 3 days, demonstrating ability to work on complex, time-sensitive projects
  • Coordinated with multiple contractors to ensure correct and timely construction of marquees across the site
  • Conducted quality assurance checks and sign-offs for all constructed marquees, ensuring adherence to safety standards and specifications
  • Managed the post-event wind-up process, overseeing safe and efficient contractor demobilization
  • Developed skills in stakeholder management, site logistics, and health and safety compliance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Contributed to round table discussions with directors to help resolve safety, compliance and overall maintenance issues.

Education

BEng (Hons) Civil & Environmental Engineering - Civil & Environmental Engineering

University of Surrey
09.2021 - 07.2024

Skills

  • Project Coordination and Planning
  • Site Management and Logistics
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Risk Management
  • Data Analysis & Interpretation
  • CRM software use
  • Resourcefulness
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Problem-solving & Decision-making

Certification

  • Full clean UK driver's license
  • Active Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

Languages

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Punjabi
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Site Manager

Jalsa Salana UK 2024
07.2024 - 08.2024

BEng (Hons) Civil & Environmental Engineering - Civil & Environmental Engineering

University of Surrey
09.2021 - 07.2024

Porfolio Manager & Assistant Property Developer

Bajwa Estates LTD
09.2020 - Current

Assistant Business Manager

Mubarik Halal Meat LTD
08.2019 - 12.2024
Rashad Bajwa