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ROGER JAMES

Carterton,Oxfordshire

Summary

I am a hands-on construction manager with 9 years of industry expertise. Proven track record of delivering high end projects (100-400 Units) from start to finish on time to program. Demonstrating strong leadership skills and guiding teams of 40+ workers has enabled me to operate in stressful environments while achieving exceptional health and safety scores, NHBC(building control) visits/ reports, customer surveys/ relationships and executing KPI's. In addition, I implement detailed programming, budgeting, logistics planning, vendor management, technical and design strategies where I use my knowledge to overcome difficulties by problem solving. I am hard working, determined and adaptable individual with driven enthusiasm. These qualities are accompanied by time management, flexibility, loyalty and honesty that guarantee I go the extra mile to reach my full potential.


Current Project -

Hampden Meadows (Oxford), 145 Units 1-5 Bed Houses/Apartments


Previous Projects -

Bloxham Vale (Banbury), 325 Units 2-4 Bed Houses

Kingsland Park (Northampton), 130 Units 1-5 Houses/Apartments

The Lawns (Oxford) , 300 units 1-5 Bed Houses/Apartments

Park View (Oxford) , 100 Units 1-5 Bed Houses/Apartements

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Site Manager

Redrow Homes
South Midlands, Oxfordshire
10.2021 - Current
  • Provided strong presence on site to coordinate execution of construction works.
  • Managed teams of 40+ sub-contractor's daily.
  • Ensured staff and sub-contractors were equipped with appropriate materials, guidelines and skills to perform well.
  • Coordinated labour and construction materials to ensure site met targets outlined in production programme.
  • Liaised with clients to determine pre starts, scope of works, project requirements and provided regular updates during work.
  • Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing needs and resolving concerns.
  • Performed daily risk assessments ensuring relevant health and safety requirements were consistently met.
  • Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.
  • Delivered short-term plans and performance requirements, holding weekly progress meetings.

Groundworker/ Excavator Operator

North Avon Group
North Leigh, Oxfordshire
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Employed advanced groundwork skills to consistently exceed project goals.
  • Attended regular training and toolbox talks, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on best groundwork practices.
  • Interpreted construction specifications to plan and implement effective schedules.
  • Updated managers on project progress for improved forward planning.
  • Maintained site health and safety compliance for safe, secure working environments.
  • Monitored project progress against schedule demands to meet construction deadlines.
  • Supervised ongoing construction works, verifying against specifications.

Groundworker

G.F. Civil Engineering
Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire
10.2015 - 01.2021
  • Provided high-quality ground work services to clients annually.
  • Followed architectural plans accurately, ensuring structures were built according to design parameters.
  • Managed and drove construction equipment to excavate and grade areas where required for development.
  • Used expertise in reading and interpreting civil engineering plans to aid productivity of projects.
  • Minimised site risks by promptly reporting hazardous conditions to supervisor.
  • Operated heavy machinery to facilitate groundwork operations efficiently.
  • Installed utility pipelines for essential services provision.

Education

NVQ Level 6 In Construction Management - Construction

NHBC (Pearson)
Oxford
09.2024 - 05.2025

NVQ Level 4 in Construction Management - Construction Site Supervision

NHBC (Pearson)
Oxford, Oxfordshire
08.2022 - 03.2024

Construction Site Supervision

NHBC
Oxford
08.2022 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Health and physical education/fitness (One Year)

Solent University
Southampton
07.2015

BTEC - Sport Coaching and development

Witney and Abingdon College
Witney, Oxfordshire
07.2014

Skills

  • Project scheduling
  • Building inspection coordination
  • Subcontractor management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work in teams
  • Customer rapport
  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • NHBC building practices
  • Design and planning
  • Construction site safety
  • Logistical planning
  • Supply negotiation
  • HSE safety requirements
  • Building cost identification

Certification

  • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)


  • First Aider (3 Day Course)


  • Mental Health First Aider ( 1 Day Course)


  • Scaffold Awareness (2 day course)


  • SEATS (Site Environmental awareness training scheme)


  • Fire Marshall (1 day course)


  • Face Fit Test Trained and Certified


  • Oxford System Trained and Certified



Interests

I am currently playing semi-professional football and have been for around 10 years.  Other hobbies include gym, socialising, travelling and studying. I have also previously volunteered for the homeless and like to be sponsored in sport events for charity.

Timeline

NVQ Level 6 In Construction Management - Construction

NHBC (Pearson)
09.2024 - 05.2025

NVQ Level 4 in Construction Management - Construction Site Supervision

NHBC (Pearson)
08.2022 - 03.2024

Construction Site Supervision

NHBC
08.2022 - 03.2024

Assistant Site Manager

Redrow Homes
10.2021 - Current

Groundworker/ Excavator Operator

North Avon Group
02.2021 - 10.2021

Groundworker

G.F. Civil Engineering
10.2015 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health and physical education/fitness (One Year)

Solent University

BTEC - Sport Coaching and development

Witney and Abingdon College
ROGER JAMES