Robert Hesketh
Summary
** + years in residential and commercial construction.
Footings to peak, interior/exterior.
Site supervision, management, critical decision making, budgeting, and estimating. Fairly computer literate, with knowledge in safety, payroll, taxes, Results-oriented Construction Manager who works efficiently and effectively to complete projects on time and within budget.
Highlights
Concrete estimation
Permit processing
Baseline schedules creation
Safe job site set-up
Building codes and regulations
Blueprint fluency
Power and hand tool operation
MS Office proficient
Organized and detail-oriented
Superb management skills
Project budgeting
Cost control
equipment maintenance and operation
class3 with air endorsement
many oil field and construction safety tickets
experience in a wide range of areas from farming,
road construction, residential/commercial
construction, to management and manufacturing
Accomplishments
Took a new product secured the rights to it and started a manufacturing facility. Marketed the product through out western Canada, to retail, industrial,and construction clients. Organized application crews, estimates, client care, and job sites. Designed and implemented a complete restoration / treatment system, including safety and employee training. Managed facility including on time raw material delivery, production, invoicing, packaging, and delivery. Facility is still in operation today and has branched into eastern Canada and the US. Experience
Owner
May 1991 to September 2015
Robert H. Hesketh Contracting and Consulting - Round Hill, AB Various management, contracting, and consulting jobs. Including: Snow removal scheduling, equipment maintenance/operation. Invoicing and client care.
Tandem dump, skid steer, truck/trailer operation.
Construction estimating, budgeting, account and site set up, and project supervision. Site Supervisor
November 2012 to May 2013
McGaffey Building Companies - Okotoks, AB
All aspects of project including construction, completion, and sales of two seven story commercial/residential buildings in Fort MacMurry AB.
Duties: blue prints, owner liaison, trade and employee over-site/scheduling, municipal inspections, safety, procurement PO Box 95, Round Hill AB T0B 3Z0
Home: 780-***-**** - Cell: 780-***-**** - acujg9@r.postjobfree.com and cost control.
Residential/ commercial developments through out AB prior to above projects. Qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to execution of contracts.Managed the rights of way, easement and dedication processes.Educated general contractor personnel on the quality standards throughout the construction process.Reviewed and investigated Proposed Change Order Requests (PCOR).Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties.Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel.Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management.Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site.Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority.Led and managed resolution of all issues during project construction and commissioning phases.Acted as the liaison with company safety representatives to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols.Coordinated training for the construction teams on site-specific requirements, techniques and procedures.Properly maintained all onsite equipment and vehicles. owner/manager
February 1991 to August 1998
Timber Pro Coatings - Richmond, BC
See Accomplishments
Conductor/brakeman
February 1981 to April 1991
Canadian National Railways - Jasper, AB
Move freight/passengers via train through-out western Canada. Double tracked various areas of western Canada including concrete ties,ribbon/standard rail, snow removal, and rail repair.
Follow all company,federal, provincial,procedural/safety rules. Education
Academics, 1979
Strathroy High Scool - Strathroy, ON, Canada
Attended numerous training courses through my life. Including CST, first aid, oil field, WMIS, H2S Alive, etc. Some are current would need to review and update required tickets at time of hire. Certifications
H2S Alive, CST, WMIS, TDG,First Aid, OSSA, Confined Space, Fall Arrest, etc. Willing to qualify on any needed or out dated tickets.
Class#3 Alberta Drivers License with Air Endorsement.