Mark Gibson
E-Mail: **********@*******.***
Date of Birth: 2nd November 1970
Address: Neidin, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co.Cork,
Education
****-**** *** ** ******** Surveying (M&E)
(expected) Salford University, Manchester, UK
1989-1992 Diploma in Construction Economics
Cork Regional Technical College, Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork
1983-1989 Leaving Certificate
Christian Brothers College, Sydney Place, Cork
Employment History:
Date: Nov 2011 – Present
Company: Dornan Engineering Services Ltd. (UK)
Position: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor
Duties: Senior QS over-seeing a number of different projects including Lonza 228 Upgrade
(Stg£3.5m), Lonza JB Building Fit-out (Stg£6.5m), West Sussex Waste–to-Energy
plant (Stg 10m)
Client-facing role on the above projects, production of monthly projected costs and
sales reports, preparation of cash-flow projections, reporting directly to the Commercial
Manager, supervising junior Quantity Surveyors
Date: June 2006 – Oct 2011
Company: Dornan Engineering Ltd.
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Duties: Project Q.S. on a number of large and medium scale projects including: Vistakon
Project Neptune, MSD VBSF Project (Carlow), GSK Coleford (UK) Project Everest,
EMC Chiller Upgrade Project, Cordis Commercial Manufacturing Project (Cashel), Eli
Lilly IE28 Fit-Out, Millipore Membrane Project, Cork School of Music
Responsible for preparation of interim accounts and final accounts, valuation of
variations and additions to contract, appointment of sub-contractors and issuing
payment certificates, measuring progress and carrying out analysis of spent hours
versus earned hours (S/E), cost control and maintaining committed cost report, ensuring
project remains within budget, re-measuring pipework and ductwork.
Date: Sept 1999 – May 2006
Company: MSL Engineering Ltd.
Position: Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Duties: Project Q.S. on a number of projects, including CHP Plant, Aughinish Alumina;
upgrades at Irish Shell Oil Storage Depots, Birr and Athlone; on-going work at
ConocoPhilips Whitegate Refinery and Bantry Storage Terminal. Responsible for
preparation and submittal of interim and final accounts, certification and payment on
sub-contractors accounts, valuation of additional works and contract variations.
Estimator, responsible for pricing tenders including take-offs from isometrics and
G.A.’s, compiling bills of quantities, obtaining quotations for materials, sourcing
materials and sub-contractors, preparation of tender submission and attending post-
tender clarification meetings. Producing project schedules, labour histograms and
organisation charts as part of tender submissions.
Date: June 1996 – August 1999
Company: BMD Engineering Ltd.
Position: Estimator
Duties: Working in head office as an estimator in preparation of tenders on projects for major
pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Smithkline Beecham,
Novartis, Pharmacia and Upjohn, Intel, Warner Lambert, Merck Sharpe & Dome and
more.
Date: June 1995 - May 1996
Company: BMD Engineering Ltd.
Position: Site Q.S., Novartis
Duties: Assisting senior Q.S. in preparation of interim and final accounts. Responsible for
maintaining a weld track schedule to track welding both in the shop and on site and
produce weekly reports for submission to clients’ weld inspector.
Date: Sept 1992 – May 1995
Company: BMD Engineering Ltd.
Position: Junior Q.S. / Site Clerk
Sandoz Project and Pfizers OSP3 Project.
Duties: Assisting senior Q.S. on site. Responsible for weekly job costing report, pricing of
daywork sheets, re-measure on isometrics, document control, and general office duties
on site.
Additional Information:
Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel and Filemaker Pro.
Completed a training course in Primavera P6
Completed a training course in MS Project
Full Driving Licence
Safe Pass and Manual Handling
Interests & Hobbies:
I enjoy sailing, cycling, reading and cinema. I have obtained a Yachtmaster Dayskipper Practical Certificate, a
Yachtmaster Offshore (Shorebased) Certificate and a Short Range Radio Certificate from the Dept. of the Marine.
I have also completed a survival at sea course and am currently building miles towards a Yachtmaster Offshore
Practical Certificate.