Syed Zaidi
Kingswood,Surrey
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in project management, team leadership, and operational efficiency within the construction and legal sectors. Proven track record of managing complex projects across multiple industries, including healthcare, commercial, and residential. Skilled in strategic planning, process improvement, and stakeholder management, with a strong capability to lead teams and drive business performance.
Possessing a solid academic background in law combined with practical work experience in construction, a hands-on approach to leadership and project coordination is emphasised. Adept at navigating intricate compliance, payroll, and mobility functions, ready to leverage strong analytical, leadership, and operational skills to deliver impactful results in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Works Manager
Excel Building Contractors Ltd
Wallington, Surrey
07.2021 - Current
- Coordinated and executed multiple large-scale projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and operational efficiency, while meeting stringent quality and compliance standards.
- Managed and developed high-performing teams, providing strategic direction and fostering a culture of accountability, productivity, and professional growth.
- Implemented strategic planning processes, including resource allocation, financial oversight, and risk management, ensuring optimal use of resources and achieving key project objectives.
- Collaborated closely with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, contractors, and clients, to align operational activities with business goals and regulatory requirements.
- Established clear communication channels and comprehensive reporting structures to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure transparency across all project phases.
Works coordinator
Excel Building Contractors Ltd
Wallington, Surrey
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Oversaw day-to-day project operations, ensuring accurate implementation of construction plans, and maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
- Actively supported budget management by tracking expenses, processing payments, and ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.
- Facilitated communication between project teams, clients, and external consultants to ensure alignment with project timelines and objectives.
- Coordinated the procurement process, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet project milestones.
Education
LLM Masters - Legal Theory
Queen Mary's, University of Law
London 09.2018 - 11.2020
LLB Bachelors - Law
University of Essex
Colchester, Essex 09.2015 - 07.2018
Skills
- Leadership and Team Management
- Payment Operations Management
- Nationwide Mobility and Compliance
- Strategic Planning and Forward-Thinking
- Project Management and Implementation
- Stakeholder Management
- Working Time and Absence Management
Languages
English
Native
Urdu
Intermediate
Affiliations
- Writing a graphic novel
- Time with family - New Father
- Boxing and Muay Thai
Timeline
Works Manager
Excel Building Contractors Ltd
07.2021 - Current
Works coordinator
Excel Building Contractors Ltd
01.2020 - 06.2021
LLM Masters - Legal Theory
Queen Mary's, University of Law
09.2018 - 11.2020
LLB Bachelors - Law
University of Essex
09.2015 - 07.2018
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