Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Salvo Scarvaci

Maidenhead,Berkshire

Summary

Experienced project manager with focus on delivering complex projects within scope, time, and budget. Proven capability to lead cross-functional teams, streamline processes, and drive project success through strong communication and problem-solving skills.

expertise in decision making, people management, and client relations. Demonstrates exceptional performance tracking and time scheduling abilities, with a strong familiarity with Gantt charts and resource scheduling.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project manager

Ashe Construction
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
01.2017 - 01.2025

My job role as a Project Manager was on a site base live construction site .


  • Managed subcontractors effectively, optimising their performance on-site.
  • Drafted comprehensive project plans to guarantee timely completion of tasks.
  • Coordinated with multiple teams, enhancing overall project coordination and productivity.
  • Oversaw transition from design phase to construction phase smoothly preventing any delays or miscommunications.
  • Led weekly meetings with clients updating them about the progress whilst addressing concerns promptly.
  • Supervised construction site activities to ensure safety compliance at all times.
  • Adapted quickly to unforeseen changes without compromising on the timeline or quality of the projects.
  • Resolved on-site issues swiftly, minimising potential delay in project schedule.
  • Communicated with clients and customers to proactively deliver relevant information.
  • Oversaw all day-to-day site operations.
  • Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.
  • Improved project delivery timelines with efficient resource allocation and management.

Contract manager

Ashe Construction
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
12.2013 - 01.2017

Promoted from Site Manager to Contract Manager within Ashe

Construction


  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels with swift resolution of contractual issues.
  • planning and overseeing the purchase of vital materials
  • organising the work schedule and outlining the budget
  • managing staff across the project and hiring staff where necessary
  • supervising and managing the construction site regularly by inspecting materials, evaluating methods, supervising labour, ensuring solid quality control and monitoring employees
  • meeting deadlines and budgets by choosing the most efficient methods to use across the project
  • overseeing and checking drawings, designs and other documents for the project, alongside engineers and contractors, to ensure that every detail is clear to everyone working on the project
  • creating and writing progress reports that detail the completed work and the work that's in progress
  • attending and holding regular meetings with employees and clients to update them on the project's progress
  • maintaining effective communication with stakeholders and highlighting any areas that demand special attention as the project progresses
  • dealing with any unexpected challenges that happen during the project effectively and efficiently

Site manager

Ashe Construction
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
04.2006 - 12.2011

Promoted from Assistant Site Manager from Handyman within Ashe Construction


  • Conducted regular risk assessments with strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Fostered good relationships with clients, securing repeat business opportunities.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure design vision accuracy.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures whilst ensuring high-quality outputs.
  • Handled procurement of materials for optimal resource utilisation.
  • Oversaw daily operations on-site, promoting effective workflow management.
  • Delivered projects within deadline by closely monitoring progress.
  • Managed a team of contractors, resulting in timely project completion.
  • Maintained site cleanliness, contributing to improved work environment.
  • Ensured safety protocols for minimal workplace accidents.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills during challenging circumstances, ensuring team morale remained high.
  • Responded promptly to site issues with optimum solutions to prevent delays.
  • Collaborated with designers and subcontractors to fulfil project goals.
  • Minimised defects through inspections and process reviews.
  • Held regular team briefings to communicate project goals and expectations.
  • Implemented method statements and risk assessment reporting.
  • Facilitated successful Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector visits.

Assistant site manager

Ashe Construction
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
07.2004 - 04.2006

Promoted for forklift Driver / Handy man within Ashe Construction


As a back up and aid to the site manager my roles included

  • Conducted daily briefings to keep staff updated about project status and changes.
  • Coordinated site activities for efficient work flow.
  • Managed on-site contractors, ensuring high quality of workmanship.
  • Oversaw subcontractors; facilitated timely completion of tasks without compromise on quality.
  • Assured safety by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety guidelines.
  • Prepared daily reports detailing construction progress against planned schedules and budgets.
  • Monitored construction progress regularly, ensuring all deadlines were met.

Forklift operator / Handyman

Ashe Construction
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
01.2002 - 04.2004

Took on full time from being a short term Labourer within Ashe Construction


Forklift Operator (TeleHandler)


  • Organised goods on the site, maximising space efficiency.
  • Stacked pallets safely and securely to prevent accidents and damage to goods.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments with care to avoid any product damage or loss.
  • Worked with sub contractors to ensure materials were in hand for the fore coming tasks


Handyman


  • Worked efficiently under minimal supervision whilst maintaining high quality standards in all tasks performed.

Short Term Labourer

Ashe Construction
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
09.1999 - 01.2002

Commenced work with Ashe Construction as a short term employee


Role was a site labourer with roles including keeping the welfare clean, the work areas internally and external around the site clean and help with taking and storing deliveries

Education

GCSEs - English , Maths, History, French, Physical Education,Geography, Woodwork & Biology

Henry Gotch Senior School
Kettering, Northamptonshire
09/1974 - 04/1979

Skills

  • Decision making capacity
  • People Management
  • Client relations
  • Performance tracking
  • Time scheduling and allocation
  • Familiarity with gantt charts
  • Resource scheduling

Affiliations

  • Family orientated who enjoys spending time with those close to him
  • Enjoy football and motorsport but generally interested in a various sports

Certification

ICIOB

SMSTS

1st Aid

Pasma

Asbestos awareness


Timeline

Project manager

Ashe Construction
01.2017 - 01.2025

Contract manager

Ashe Construction
12.2013 - 01.2017

Site manager

Ashe Construction
04.2006 - 12.2011

Assistant site manager

Ashe Construction
07.2004 - 04.2006

Forklift operator / Handyman

Ashe Construction
01.2002 - 04.2004

Short Term Labourer

Ashe Construction
09.1999 - 01.2002

GCSEs - English , Maths, History, French, Physical Education,Geography, Woodwork & Biology

Henry Gotch Senior School
09/1974 - 04/1979
Salvo Scarvaci