sam smith
Cambridgeshire
Summary
Accomplished Bricklayer and Project Manager with expertise in project management, structural analysis, and safety compliance. Founded and expanded a successful brickwork contracting company, delivering residential developments. Achievements include securing major contracts and obtaining CHAS and Constructionline accreditations. International experience in Australia includes mastering bespoke architectural techniques and contributing to unique projects with intricate brickwork.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Bricklayer
SS AND B BRICKWORKS LTD
06.2018 - Current
- Founded brickwork contracting company in 2018, initiating projects with medium-sized developer from London.
- Expanded operations into Cambridgeshire, completing developments of 15 to 54 houses.
- Secured contract with Hill Partnerships, bolstering company reputation and operational capabilities.
- Achieved CHAS and CONSTRUCTIONLINE accreditations through partnerships with major developers.
- Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with multiple developers and builders.
Bricklayer
R.Ransome brickwork
Perth - Australia
02.2012 - 02.2014
- Acquired five years of experience in bricklaying before relocating to Australia.
- Adapted to unique building systems and techniques employed by local contractors.
- Collaborated with a company specializing in bespoke houses featuring distinct architectural elements.
- Constructed custom designs, including a residence with three types of space invaders integrated into brickwork.
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Education
NVQ Level 2 - bricklaying
St Neots college
2009
Skills
- Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Structural analysis
- Building lasting relationships
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Team collaboration
- Adaptive problem solving
- Power tools operation
- Equipment handling
- Risk assessment
- Construction planning
- Attention to Detail
- CSCS Card Holder
- Previously SSSTS Card holder
- Material estimation
- Residential bricklaying
- Commercial bricklaying
Timeline
Bricklayer
SS AND B BRICKWORKS LTD
06.2018 - Current
Bricklayer
R.Ransome brickwork
02.2012 - 02.2014
NVQ Level 2 - bricklaying
St Neots college