Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Personal Key Strengths
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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Stuart Taylor

Spalding,Lincolnshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in financial budgeting, resource scheduling, and multidisciplinary team coordination. Demonstrated success in large-scale project execution and cost control, utilising skills in MS Project for effective project planning and contract management. Committed to delivering meticulous attention to detail and driving projects to completion within budgetary constraints. Aspires to leverage extensive experience in project management to achieve strategic organisational goals.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project Director

English Architectural Glazing
Mildenhall, Suffolk
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Monitored quality standards and Health and Safety policy. Upheld excellence in delivery.
  • Interfaced with clients at a higher level and with a considered approach and understanding of our contractual obligations and the Client’s needs.
  • Built company reputation by managing and successfully delivering projects.
  • Responsible for handling employee issues, questions, and discipline as needed.
  • Financial monitoring and control of the contracts
  • Ensured programme planning of projects and to a level of detail necessary for the Projects team to deliver the scheme without delays
  • Ensured procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays.
  • Reviewed, administered and reported on contracts.
  • Ensured commercial plans were monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project.
  • Ensured correct commercial engagement of subcontractors, assisted the commercial team, management process, reviewed risk registers.
  • Reviewed the MCRs monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions.
  • Intervened and resolved problems, delays, and evaluation concerns.
  • Ensured weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning were carried out, including review of programmes.
  • Chaired and attended internal and external meetings.
  • Ensured the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions create strategies to reach contract objectives.
  • Ensured timely management of design to meet the requirements of each project.
  • Chair and lead meetings with the customer and report on progress ensuring that works are carried out in a professional manner, building, and maintaining relationships with both the client and external customers.
  • Proactively identified potential problems; implemented effective solutions swiftly.
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.

Senior Project Manager

English Architectural Glazing
Mildenhall, Suffolk
02.2016 - 06.2023

In addition to Project Manager role additional responsibilities included

  • Mentoring and developing Project Managers & Site Managers where required.
  • Managed resources efficiently, resulting in cost savings.

Project Manager

English Architectural Glazing
Mildenhall, Suffolk
04.2005 - 01.2016
  • Overall control of project budgets and commercial spend.
  • Provided, maintained, regularly updated and communicated a project programme/plan.
  • Maintained project risks and issue logs.
  • Prepared & maintained project Technical Data Registers, Project Quality Plans and Environmental Plans.
  • Prepared & maintained specific quality check sheets for works.
  • Ensured all project activities were completed in accordance with project programmes/plans.
  • Worked with the design office Manager and provided support to the design team to monitor progress, drawing reviews, problem solving and information gathering to carry out the design in accordance with project plans.
  • Worked in conjunction with Commercial Manager to obtain quotes for installation and other sub contract works and other materials required within budget & programme.
  • Worked alongside Procurement team and played an active role in chasing & organising delivered on time.
  • Attended all external meetings required by project/client, including design coordination, progress, financial or any other meetings that are required.
  • Chaired regular meetings to review design, procurement & fabrication activities.
  • Ensure Risk Assessments & Method Statement were prepared by the Site Managers.
  • Prepared weekly, monthly & financial reports in conjunction with internal Project Commercial Managers.
  • Prepared weekly, monthly reports for client as per contract requirements.
  • Played an active role in identifying variations and obtaining written instructions and assist the Commercial Project Manager.
  • Visited sites weekly and undertook site safety audits
  • Provided point of contact throughout the project for clients & sub contracts.
  • Provided liaison between all internal departments throughout the contract to completion, including up to end of Defects Period.

Contracts Manager

Specialist Glazing & Cladding
Mildenhall, Suffolk
09.2003 - 03.2005

Managing Design team and delivery of multiple small projects.

Project Manager

Contano Aluminium Ltd
Spalding, Lincolnshire
07.2001 - 08.2003

Project Manager

Norking Aluminium
Doncaster, Yorkshire
04.2000 - 06.2001

Project Manager

Specialist Glazing Systems Ltd
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
04.1999 - 03.2000

Designer

Contano Aluminium Ltd
Spalding, Lincolnshire
08.1986 - 03.1999

Notable projects include London City Airport, RAC Headquarters Egham, Sun Alliance Headquarters Horsham, 50 Cannon St London, Standard Life Headquarters Edinburgh & Blacks Road Hammersmith.

Education

9No "O" Levels & "A" Levels. HNC Building Studies -

Grammar School
Spalding, Lincolnshire

Skills

  • Financial budgeting
  • Resource scheduling expertise
  • Multidisciplinary team coordination
  • Large-Scale project execution
  • Expertise in ms project
  • Cost control
  • Project planning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Contract management

Personal Key Strengths

Focus & Determined

Logical

Conscientious & Hardworking

Effective & Consistent

Trustworthy & Loyal

Modest & Friendly

Amenable

Open minded 

Certification


CSCS Black Card

SMSTS

Directors Role for Health & Safety

Leadership Development Programme

CDM Awareness Course

Asbestos Awareness

First Aid at Work

Fire Safety in Buildings

Fire Safety awareness in construction & built environment

Schuco theory of Curtain Walling

Schuco theory of Windows & Window Fittings

Schuco theory of Doors & Door Fittings

Building Regulations Compliance

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Cycling
  • Live Music

Timeline

Project Director

English Architectural Glazing
07.2023 - 05.2025

Senior Project Manager

English Architectural Glazing
02.2016 - 06.2023

Project Manager

English Architectural Glazing
04.2005 - 01.2016

Contracts Manager

Specialist Glazing & Cladding
09.2003 - 03.2005

Project Manager

Contano Aluminium Ltd
07.2001 - 08.2003

Project Manager

Norking Aluminium
04.2000 - 06.2001

Project Manager

Specialist Glazing Systems Ltd
04.1999 - 03.2000

Designer

Contano Aluminium Ltd
08.1986 - 03.1999

9No "O" Levels & "A" Levels. HNC Building Studies -

Grammar School
Stuart Taylor