CURRICULUM VITAE

Duncan S Taylor

Address *: Thatched Cottage, Clacton Road, Wix, Manningtree, Essex. CO11 2RU

Address 2: 48 Victoria Avenue, Grays, Essex. RM16 2RP

Tel: 012**-******

Mob: 077**-******

E-Mail: acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

A position of Site Agent/Manager/Supervisor within the Civil, Water, Rail and Utility industries.

With excess of 20 years’ experience within the above industries.

Excellent Health & Safety, Project Management and Team Leadership skills

Summary of Qualifications and Courses

•Street Works Acts Chapter 1-9

•Street Works Acts Chapter 10-16 (Supervisors)

•Thames Water Passport

•CSCS Black Card (Managers)

•SMSTS (CITB 5 Day)

•Prince 1 /Prince 2 (currently studying)

•Appointed Person First Aid at Work (3 Day)

•EUSR Accredited Shea Water / Sewage / Process / Gas

•City and Guilds HDD (directional drilling)

•CAT 4 Trained

•PTS Personal Track Safety (Sentinal Registered)

•IPAF Ticket

•City and Guilds in Electrofusion (service pipes and ferrule saddles)

•City and Guilds Confined Space Entry and work

•Deep Excavation Course (sheet piles/hydraulic frames/trench boxes)

•CITB Safety Trained in Diggers and Dumpers

•CITB Safety Awareness course

•Manual Handling course

Employment History:

Morrison Utility Services Jan 2017 to March 2017

Site Agent (Affinity Water) Dover & Folkestone

Managing of complete area for Water Mains Renewal

Overseeing of all works undertaken by sub contractor in line with SSOW & RAMS

Daily Briefings / Site Specific Inductions / SSOW / TBT / CPP

Full H&S responsibility on site / reviewing RAMS

LOLER & PUWER Weekly Inspections / Van Audits

Third Party Liaison / Permit Writing

Sub-Contractor Responsibility

Safety Audits / Mandatory Inspections / Weekly updating of site H&S file

Council / Parish Council liaisons and meetings

Cottrell Civils Limited October 2016 to Jan 2017

Site Agent / Supervisor

Managing & Supervising Utility Diversion

Supervising/Monitoring and Management of up to 8 operatives / 2 Gangers at any one time

Overseeing of all works undertaken by operatives in line with SSOW & RAMS

Daily Briefings / Site Specific Inductions / SSOW / TBT / CPP

Full H&S responsibility on site from writing and reviewing RAMS

LOLER & PUWER Weekly Inspections / Van Audits

Third Party Liaison / Permit Writing

Sub-Contractor Responsibility

Safety Audits / Mandatory Inspections / Weekly updating of site H&S file

Reporting to the Director

Saint Gobain / Celotex July 2015 to Oct 2016

Project Manager / Site Agent

Construction of projects as per instruction / need

New Build / Civil / Utilities / IT / Comms from £2.5k to £1.2m

Full H&S responsibility from reviewing RAMS to writing

Planning of works / shifts / trades

Responsibility for Supervision & Monitoring of all Contractors under my remit/work

Safety Audits / Mandatory Inspections / Weekly updating of the H&S Site File

LOLER & PUWER Weekly Inspections

Third Party Liaison / Permit Issuing

Daily Briefings / Site Specific Inductions / SSOW / CPP / TBT

Procument & Logistics

Reporting to Director of Engineering / Projects

Balfour Beatty (Civils) October 2014 to July 2015

Site Agent / Works Superintendent

Construction of new Railway Station on a Live Running Line (Cranbrook Exeter)

Responsibilities include H & S (Briefings/Monitoring/TBT/SSOW/WPP/TBT)

Supervision up to 20 operatives on site on a live line (all trades)

Third Party Liaison / Permit Issuing

Safety Audits / Mandatory Inspections / Weekly updating of the H&S Site File

Team Briefings

Planning of work/shifts (night & day)

Deep excavations/foundations

Civil construction

Procument & Logistics

Mandatory Inspections

Full Cradle to Grave Project

Costain / Skanska jv May 2014 to October 2014

SHE Advisor on the London Power Tunnels

Provide proactive problem solving

Carry out onsite inspections

Manage and continually update risk based monitoring rota

RAMS reviews and work compliance

Mandatory inspections (LOLER/PUWER/PAT/FIRE/TEMP WORKS)

Champion project and NG safety initiatives

Assist SHE team with near miss / incident investigations

Site inductions / RAM’S briefings

MGjv/Morrison Utility Services Nov 2013 to May 2014

Site Agent / Supervisor (MGjv / Morrison C305 Victoria Dock Rd)

MGjv-Responsible for all personnel on sites on the trunk main replacement and repairs.

Morrison Utility Services-UV lining of 1400mm sewer / Water Main Diversion of 18’’ trunk main

All Health & Safety on sites (RAMS writing, Auditing, Briefings)

Procument and Logistics

Planning of work / Allocation of resources

Third Party Liaison

Report and Log reporting (Daily)

Responsible for all time keeping and signing off weekly sheets as per my reports

Reporting directly to Senior management of all site issues

Allocation and resourcing of sub-contractors for projects

Geocisa Uk July 2013 to Nov 2013

Agent / Supervisor (contract C305 limmo Cross Rail)

Responsible for all teams drilling for the geotechnical installation of monitoring equipment

All Health & Safety (RAMS, Auditing, Logistics, Briefings)

Planning of work / Allocation of resources

Third Party Liaison

Report and Log reporting (Daily)

Responsible for all time keeping and signing off weekly sheets as per my reports

Reporting directly to Senior management of all site issues

Allocation and resourcing of sub-contractors for projects

Skanska Utilities May 2013 to July 2013

Agent / Supervisor (contract C295 TMO3 Cross Rail)

Responsible for the installation of the TWUL probe monitors.

Planning of work

Health and Safety

Daily Briefings and Audits

Daily Liaison between Thames Water and Cross Rail on behalf of Skanska Utilities.

May Gurney June 2011 to May 2013

Site Agent / Supervisor

Responsible for all main-laying installation for Anglian Water on HEMS contract within area

Planning of work load for own area (booking in)

Connections of Water Mains

Responsible for all Health and Safety for workforce (weekly/monthly audits)

Pre-commencement meetings / Surveys

Liaison between customer and third parties ( local/parish council meetings )

Job Pack collation

RAMS writing and briefing

Team Briefing of work packs before commencement

Track Sheet writing and reporting

Out of Hours Stand-by for Repair and Maintenance dept

As laid Drawings

Tool Box Talks

McNicholas Construction. Olympic Park, Stratford. April 2010 to 2011

Senior Ganger

Installation of up to 600mm ductile iron water mains plus installation of services and legs off mains supply

Installation of up to 300mm FUSH iron mains

Repair and maintenance of new mains as required

Installation of non-potable / potable water mains (PE). Installation of Venue Termination Points (VTP's)

Connection of water mains up to 1200mm dia, deep excavation of up to 5m to lay 600mm mains using trench boxes/piles

Adhering to strict Health & Safety Rules, Method Statements & Risk Assessments to complete works

Safe use of excavation equipment

Chafford Laing Utilities Ltd Nov 1999 to April 2010

Senior Ganger

Repairing, replacing, and installing new water mains on behalf of Murphy Ltd and Thames Water Plc (achievement of above 90% in every site quality inspection report carried out by PJ Keary Ltd)

Project managing and supervising up to 4 labourers in a team to carry out the work above, ensuring health and safety procedures are being followed

Interpreting and updating underground utilities plans

Tracing existing underground utilities that may affect installation work and informing agents of any services not identified on plans provided

Liaising with local authorities on road closures, parking restrictions or effects on local residents

Dealing with members of the public and investigating and resolving disputes

Working to Key Performance Indicators as set by Thames Water Plc

Reinstatement to Local Authority standards

Providing on the job training to new labourers

Providing written instructions and updated plans for any improvement work or follow up actions to be taken

M Holleran, Jan1999 to Nov 1999

Ganger

Repairing and installing new water mains on behalf of Essex and Suffolk Water

Other duties as above

Murphy Ltd, 1992-1998

Labourer and subsequently Ganger

Supervising and leading teams of 3-10 labourers, installing high voltage power cables, ensuring health and safety for all Team members.

Installing fibre optic and control cables which also involved excavation, civil engineering and reinstatement of affected groundworks

1 year of this work involved secondment to Shell UK refinery to project manage all civil engineering works

A further year involved installing a new substation switching facility for various areas within the Eastern Electricity board remit

Thurrock Borough Council, Essex 1990-1992

Lifeguard and PTI instructor

Corringham and Blackshots Leisure centres

Essex Education Authority, Essex 1988-1990

Physical Training Instructor

Barstable School, Basildon Grays School, Grays and Aveley School, Aveley Essex

Education

1981-1986 St Cleres Comprehensive School, Butts Lane, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex

O'Levels (2) achieved including Maths (grade B) and English Language (grade C) and CSEs (5)

1986-1988 Palmers Sixth Form College, Chadwell Road, Essex

2 A levels achieved ( English / Geography ) 3 O levels

References

Jon Cottrell

Director Cottrell Civils 077******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Adam Kent

Senior Site Agent Balfour Beatty 078******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Mark Wooff

Senior Contracts Manager Balfour Beatty 078******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Chris Butcher

Contracts Manager Costain 079******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Wernich Wolsink

Senior PM MGjv 077******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Rob Hughes

Contract Manager Morrison 079******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Lucy Haskett

Sub Agent DSJV 077**-****** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Gonzalo Carnicero

I & M Manager Geocisa UK 077******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Noelia Garcia

Project Co Ordinator Geocisa UK 079******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Sean Flanagan

Agent / Supervisor DSJV (Cross Rail) acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Raj Kumar

Senior Project Manager Skanska Utilities 078******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com John Flanagan

Agent / Supervisor Cross Rail 077******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

Paul Cowan

Project Manager Cross Rail 077******** acz3mj@r.postjobfree.com

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