EDUCATION

1991-1997 Whitehaven Comprehensive School

Qualifications: GCSE Passes in: -

Mathematics, English Literature, English Language,

Science (Physics, Biology and Chemistry) Geography,

Physical Education, Technology, French

FURTHER EDUCATION

1997-2001 Dumfries and Galloway College of Technology (day release)

Qualifications: National Certificate in Construction

Higher National Certificate in Construction

TRAINING COURSES

CITB setting out and levelling course

CITB presentation skills course

CITB CSCS site supervisors' health and safety card

CITB/AMEC practical temporary works

IOSH qualified

AMEC site safety supervisors'

AMEC task and time management

AMEC effective team-working

AMEC basics conditions of contract

AMEC concrete

AMEC planing and programming

AMEC formwork appreciation

WORK EXPERIENCE

Setting Out: - Use of setting out instruments including optical level,

EDM's, theodolite, pipe laser and laser levels

- Drainage works

- RC foundations, slabs and walls

- Roads and car parks

- Earthworks and landscaping

- Various surveys

Office Skills: - Taking off materials from contract drawings

- Producing risk assessment and method statements for various tasks

- Creating QA inspection files

- Filing and registering contract drawings and documents

- Use of PC for word processing and spreadsheets

- Liaison with designers, subcontractors and client personnel

- Programming and measuring works on site

Other Experiences: - Working in laboratory carrying out testing on construction

materials, such as concrete and soils

Strengths: - Working in a team

- Setting out for all construction disciplines

- Identifying construction problems and rectifying

- Safety awareness

- Organising own tasks and time

- Communication with others at all levels, oral and written

EMPLOYMENT RECORD

October 2005 - Present

Employer: Contract Supplied to Carillion Construction

Position: Site Engineer

Contract: Sellafield Product & Residue Store (SPRS) Sellafield.

Value - £180m

CCL (Main Contractor)/ENL (Sub-contractor) to construct a safe storage facility for Sellafiled Product & Residue for period of 100 years with capacity to store 9600 packages and provide offices, workshops, inspection areas, etc

Duties: To inspect/check and monitor work in accordance with drawing/specs to ensure proper tolerances are maintained and sub-contractor engineers are effectively supervised and given necessary information and guidance to enable them to work accurately and safely. Responsible for setting out of a portion of the work, keeping LTQR's, carrying out site surveys, supervision of workforce, liaison with client and subcontractors.

January 2003 - October 2005

Employer: Amec Group Ltd

Position: Site Engineer

Contract: Plutonium Contaminated Materials Store 3 (PCM3) Sellafield.

Value - £22m

AGL/BNFL alliance to construct a storage facility for 40,000

drums of plutonium contaminated material.

Duties: Responsible for setting out of all work, QA, site surveys, monitoring and reporting construction progress, programming work, identifying construction problems and rectifying, complying with and endorsing project procedures, producing risk assessments and method statements, carrying out QA checks and inspections, taking off quantities, transfer of information to necessary parties, supervision of workforce, liaison with client and subcontractors.

October 2000 - December 2002

Employer: Amec Capital Projects Ltd

Position: Site Engineer

Contract: BNFL Technology Centre (BTC) Fit-Out, Sellafield. Value - £89m

AMEC/BNFL alliance arrangement to complete the BTC research

and development facility.

Duties: Setting out for all construction disciplines, QA, site surveys, monitoring and reporting construction progress, identifying construction problems and rectifying, complying with and endorsing project procedures, producing risk assessments and method statements, carrying out QA checks and inspections, taking off quantities, supervision of workforce, liaison with client and subcontractors

EMPLOYMENT RECORD Continued

October 1999 - October 2000

Employer: Amec Capital Projects Ltd

Position: Site Engineer

Contract: BNFL THORP Term Contract, Sellafield. Value - £1.5m / annum

Maintenance and extension of the THORP reprocessing facility.

Duties: Setting out for all construction disciplines, site surveys, monitoring and reporting construction progress, identifying construction problems and rectifying, complying with and endorsing project procedures, carrying out QA checks and inspections, taking off quantities and ordering materials, supervision of workforce, liaison with client.

March 1999 - October 1999

Employer: Amec Capital Projects Ltd

Position: Site Engineer

Contract: BNFL Engineered Drum Store No. 2 (EDS2), Sellafield.

Value - £7.6m

Design and build contract to construct a storage facility for 28,000 drums of plutonium contaminated material.

Duties: Setting out for all construction disciplines, site surveys, monitoring and reporting construction progress, identifying construction problems and rectifying, complying with project procedures, carrying out QA checks and inspections, taking off quantities.

EMPLOYMENT RECORD

July 1998 - March 1999

Employer: Amec Capital Projects Ltd

Position: Construction Trainee

Contract: BNFL Waste Vitrification Plant Line 3 Completion Contract (WVP3), Sellafield. Value - £14m

Complete the structures' M&E, Civil and Building elements.

Duties: Assist in setting out for all construction disciplines, site surveys, monitoring and reporting construction progress, taking off quantities, assist Quantity Surveyor with valuations, daywork sheets, weekly costings, etc.

January 1998 - July 1998

Employer: Amec Capital Projects Ltd

Position: Construction Trainee

Contract: BNFL Technology Centre (BTC) Main Contract, Sellafield.

Value - £40.6m

Civils contract to construct BTC research and development facility.

Duties: Assist in setting out for RC foundations/slabs/walls, site surveys, monitoring and reporting construction progress, taking off quantities, produce shutter sketches for operatives, assist with QA checks and inspections.

EMPLOYMENT RECORD Continued

October 1997 - December 1997

Employer: Amec Capital Projects Ltd

Position: Construction Trainee

Contract: BNFL Waste Vitrification Plant Line 3 Completion Contract (WVP3), Sellafield. Value - £14m

Complete the structures' M&E, Civil and Building elements.

Duties: Assist in setting out for all construction disciplines, taking off quantities, assist with project QA.