Steven Hartshorne
Nuneaton,Warwickshire
Summary
A seasoned professional with extensive expertise in asphalt spreading, trench excavation, and pipe laying. has experience in all aspects of ground works and scaffolding. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and strategic planning abilities, ensuring efficient site coordination and adherence to building regulations. Proficient in handling construction materials safely, operating plant machinery, and maintaining site cleanliness. Holds a CITB scaffolding inspection licence and is trained in first aid, showcasing a commitment to safety and quality focus. Career goals include advancing civil engineering knowledge while enforcing safety rules and enhancing public relations within the industry. I am also doing my NVQ level6 site managers black card hoping to be completed in the next few weeks. Looking for assistant site mangers jobs in housing to help me progress to site manager
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Site supervisor
m & j Evans construction limited
Walsall, west midlands
11.2023 - Current
- Developed work schedules, enhancing productivity on the project site.
- Improved team efficiency through implementing effective communication systems.
- Procured necessary materials for uninterrupted workflow at the construction site.
- Achieved smooth workflow with efficient delegation of tasks.
- Supervised construction projects to ensure timely completion.
- Ensured site safety by conducting regular risk assessments.
- Upheld company regulations on the project sites for consistent operations across all projects.
- Resolved conflicts amongst staff members, promoting a harmonious work atmosphere.
- Complied with all health and safety regulations, maintaining an accident-free work environment.
- Monitored project progress, ensuring adherence to set timelines.
- Supervised specialist sub-contractors by providing thorough induction and delegating tasks.
Ganger-supervisor
M. Lamb Construction Limited
Birmingham, West Midlands
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Liaised with project managers regularly, ensured alignment of objectives across teams.
- Achieved project deadlines by implementing effective work schedules.
- Performed quality control checks to maintain high standard of workmanship.
- Managed crew members for efficient project completion.
- Ensured safety standards by effectively supervising construction site activities.
- Facilitated equipment maintenance to avoid on-site delays.
- Coordinated material supplies to ensure timely job execution.
- Increased productivity with careful task delegation.
- Handled emergency situations, ensured minimal disruption to work flow.
- Maintained clean and hazard-free work environment for accident prevention.
- Directed site operations towards achieving project goals.
- Completed physically demanding tasks such as [Task] and [Task] in a safe, timely manner.
- Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site, ensuring consistent availability.
Foreman scaffolder and inspection
Judd whyle & sons scaffolding
Trowell, Nottinghamshire
11.2015 - 02.2022
- Facilitated smooth project progression with careful planning and coordination.
- Delivered detailed reports on project progress with accuracy and timeliness.
- Directed team members proficiently, leading to increased productivity on-site.
- Boosted worksite safety through diligent observance of regulations and guidelines.
- Ensured safety by meticulously inspecting scaffolding before use.
- Handled complex projects successfully by leveraging extensive industry knowledge.
- Demonstrated adept problem-solving abilities for quick resolution of unexpected issues during projects.
- Constructed durable scaffoldings to support heavy loads securely.
- Increased team productivity by fostering clear communication and teamwork.
- Trained new hires to increase overall team competency and performance.
Groundworker/ plant operator
JCK Construction Iom
Castletown, Isle of man
01.2009 - 11.2015
- Followed architectural plans accurately, ensuring structures were built according to design parameters.
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate groundwork operations efficiently.
- Completed groundwork tasks within stipulated deadlines for optimal workflow progression.
- Worked collaboratively with other tradespeople on-site, fostering a positive teamwork environment.
- Improved site safety by consistently adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Contributed to infrastructure projects by constructing roads and footpaths as per design specifications.
- Performed kerbing and flagging tasks resulting in aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
- Installed utility pipelines for essential services provision.
- Ensured smooth work progress with regular maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Assisted in the construction of building foundations for structural integrity.
- Prepared groundworks, resulting in efficient construction processes.
- Removed unnecessary debris from sites, maintaining tidy and safe working conditions.
- Achieved successful excavation tasks with use of appropriate machinery.
- Conducted manual labour tasks, contributing to team efforts towards project completion.
- Focused on trench support tasks to prevent collapses during work processes.
- Organised materials for timely project completion.
- Carried out drain installation to prevent water accumulation on sites.
- Contributed significantly to quality control procedures whilst performing groundwork duties.
- Conducted routine checks, ensuring overall site safety and compliance with regulations.
- Executed concrete pours, enabling stable structure formation.
- Carried out tarmacking, mixing concrete and transporting materials, following supervisor's direction.
- Identified and wore appropriate PPE required for various tasks.
- Stored tools and equipment in safe and secure area.
- Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
- Operated machinery to lay driveways and footpaths to exact customer specifications.
- Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
- Attended regular training and toolbox talks, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on best groundwork practices.
- Followed advice laid out by risk and COSHH assessments.
Education
GCSEs - Maths English History Science French P/E
Ilkeston high school
Derbyshire 09.1994 - 07.1999
Skills
- Asphalt spreading expertise
- Trench excavation proficiency
- Reliable communication
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Pipe laying expertise
- Efficient tool handling
- Constructive criticism reception
- Knowledge of building regulations
- Kerb laying capability
- Concreting and shuttering techniques
- Recording site data
- Soil compaction techniques knowledge
- Site safety adherence
- Manual handling training compliance
- Site coordination
- Plant operation licenses
- Working at heights training
- Utility lines installation
- Handling construction material safely
- Site clearance competency
- Road surface preparation
- PPE use proficiency
- Civil engineering knowledge
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Strategic planning
- Leadership
- Resourcefulness
- Public Relations
- Inventory management
- Quality focus
- Fall protection knowledge
- Knowledge of tg20:13 guidelines
- Scaffold dismantling techniques
- Deadline compliance
- Site cleanliness maintenance
- Height safety equipment usage
- Scaffold design analysis
- Familiarity with cisrs standards
- Materials identification
- Scaffold erection procedures
- PPE use and maintenance
- Enforcing safety rules
- Scaffolding inspection knowledge
- CITB scaffolding inspection licence
- Load calculations
- Scaffolding inspection
- First Aid trained
- Hazardous material handling
Affiliations
- riding my motorcycle exploring new places and spending time with my family
Certification
- first aid
- sssts
- confined spaces
- Npors plant tickets 360 excavator dumper roller tracked dumper
- cat & genny
- NOCN_Cskills award level 2 NVQ in plant operations construction-transporting loads
- part 2 scaffolding plus inspection
- hgv class 2
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Timeline
Site supervisor
m & j Evans construction limited
11.2023 - Current
Ganger-supervisor
M. Lamb Construction Limited
02.2022 - 11.2023
Foreman scaffolder and inspection
Judd whyle & sons scaffolding
11.2015 - 02.2022
Groundworker/ plant operator
JCK Construction Iom
01.2009 - 11.2015
GCSEs - Maths English History Science French P/E
Ilkeston high school
09.1994 - 07.1999