Ryan Walsh
Motherwell,Lanarkshire
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in organisational skills, communication, and customer service. Demonstrates expertise in construction methodology understanding, resource allocation and management, and field inspection competence. Committed to site safety awareness and waste management principles, ensuring adherence to timeframes and effective hazard identification. Eager to leverage problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn in advancing career goals within the construction industry.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Assistant Site Manager
McConnell
Perth, Perth and Kinross
04.2025 - Current
- Construction site manager working for Perth and Kinross Council specialising in Roof and Render projects.
- Facilitated regular meetings with stakeholders, enhancing transparency in operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of the construction site to prevent accidents.
- Coordinated site activities for efficient work flow.
- Ensured adherence to project specifications through routine inspections and audits.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers, ensuring alignment with design concepts and plans.
- Conducted daily briefings to keep staff updated about project status and changes.
- Streamlined communication between different departments for improved project coordination.
- Resolved conflicts amongst team members for a harmonious working environment.
- Improved efficiency by implementing new project management techniques.
- Assured safety by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety guidelines.
- Oversaw subcontractors; facilitated timely completion of tasks without compromise on quality.
- Enhanced productivity with effective resource allocation strategies.
- Prepared weekly reports detailing construction progress against planned schedules.
- Handled procurement of necessary materials, reducing downtime due to shortages.
- Facilitated smooth site operations, effectively coordinating between sub-contractors to avoid disruptions of activities.
- Kept workforce in compliance with operational standards and safety regulations by closely monitoring activities.
- Examined equipment and reported damages and danger to manager.
- Delivered inductions and toolbox talks to achieve efficient team performance.
- Implemented method statements and risk assessment reporting.
- Conducted regular site inspections to comply with safety guidelines.
Resident Liaison Officer
Hugh LS McConnell
Kilmarnock
11.2023 - 04.2025
- RLO for four McConnell sites in East Ayrshire and one in Falkirk
- I am well organised and work efficiently to ensure that I carry out my work to meet deadlines and to the highest standard
- I am able to form strong working relationships with my colleagues to provide the best experience for the tenants in the properties where work is ongoing
- My job role requires me to be able to strike a good balance between representing the residents and representing McConnell, I try and see things from both sides, be a mediator and help achieve a fair outcome
- I completed my Construction Site Supervision (SCQF Level 7), this was by April 2025 and I was be enrolled in a Construction Site Management night course for the beginning of the next academic year.
Tenant Liaison Officer
Ailsa Building Contractors
Coatbridge South
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Dealing with complaints from tenants in a professional and timely manner, drafting and processing signed disclaimers from tenants after their complaint has been dealt with
- I pride myself in going over and above for the tenants in the properties we are working on, attending tenants houses to deal with queries and complaints after hours and at the weekend when the tenants may be working or have other commitments during the regular 9-5 day
- Creating, maintaining and updating trackers with dates for the work that has been done to send to clients at various council authorities
- Creating and maintaining PowerProject Programs for clients, particularly North Lanarkshire Council
- I also work closely with site managers to conduct prestart surveys, tracking and logging the progress of the work and ensuring the correct paper work is in place to meet the PAS2035 standard and forwarding this on to clients
- I was tasked with overseeing the Solar Panel Installation on 364 properties for North Lanarkshire Council
- I created a program, introducing a booking schedule and tracker to accurately log where the company was on each install
- Working with Sub contractors and in house electricians, I was able to achieve the target of having all of the installs complete before the start of the new financial year in April
Labourer
Ailsa Building Contractors
Coatbridge South
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Move, secure, install, build, load and unloads materials
- Perform some specialized tasks (Demolition) which required on-the job training
- Effectively using heavy and light equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment
- Move items from place to place, according to direction from the site supervisor
- Keeping building site and working area tidy for tradesmen
- Picking up materials from suppliers and transporting them to the correct site in a timely manner
- Assisting tradesmen with tasks
- Responsible for the final clean up around properties after work has been completed
Customer Experience Assistant
William Hill Bookmakers
Hamilton
12.2017 - 09.2021
- Effectively checked selection details and numbers on winning betting tickets against those in betting ledgers and electronic records, promptly paying out money on winning tickets
- Politely answered betting inquiries over the telephone, via email and in-person, maintaining professionalism throughout
- Monitored amounts of money placed on race entrants to minimise potential errors
- Observed gamblers to identify signs of cheating or fraudulent behaviour from customers
- Moderated floor disputes to protect business assets and resolve customer service issues
- Smoothly oversaw efficient and accurate monetary transactions between house and customers
Authorisations Advisor
Kwik Fit Fleet
Glasgow
04.2014 - 12.2017
- My job as an authorisations advisor required me to have excellent organisation skills and to work to deadlines as well as the highest standard of communication and phone etiquette
- Also I was required to work with a variety of different people from different professions and companies to provide the best service for the customer
- Thrived in fast-paced and deadline-driven environments to achieve goals
- Recorded and delivered accurate information for lease companys to authorise payment for work carried out
- Executed all daily tasks and assisted other team members when needed
Education
Higher National Diploma - Construction Site Managent
City of Glasgow College
Glasgow 09.2025 -
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of the West of Scotland
Hamilton 08.2016 - 04.2020
Scottish Higher - Chemistry
Taylor High School
Motherwell 08.2013 - 04.2014
Scottish Higher - Modern Studies
Taylor High School
Motherwell 08.2013 - 04.2014
Scottish Higher - English
Taylor High School
Motherwell 08.2012 - 04.2013
Scottish Higher - Biology
Taylor High School
Motherwell 08.2012 - 04.2013
Scottish Higher - Geography
Taylor High School
Motherwell 08.2012 - 04.2013
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Willingness to Learn
- Construction methodology understanding
- Resource allocation and management
- Field inspection competence
- Waste management principles
- Site safety awareness
- Timeframes adherence
- Hazard identification
Custom
Yes
Timeline
Higher National Diploma - Construction Site Managent
City of Glasgow College
09.2025 -
Assistant Site Manager
McConnell
04.2025 - Current
Resident Liaison Officer
Hugh LS McConnell
11.2023 - 04.2025
Tenant Liaison Officer
Ailsa Building Contractors
12.2022 - 11.2023
Labourer
Ailsa Building Contractors
09.2021 - 12.2022
Customer Experience Assistant
William Hill Bookmakers
12.2017 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of the West of Scotland
08.2016 - 04.2020
Authorisations Advisor
Kwik Fit Fleet
04.2014 - 12.2017
Scottish Higher - Chemistry
Taylor High School
08.2013 - 04.2014
Scottish Higher - Modern Studies
Taylor High School
08.2013 - 04.2014
Scottish Higher - English
Taylor High School
08.2012 - 04.2013
Scottish Higher - Biology
Taylor High School
08.2012 - 04.2013
Scottish Higher - Geography
Taylor High School
08.2012 - 04.2013