Superintendent

KAREL A. GROBLER

**A Furnlea Road, Balham, London, UK, SW12 9RN

Telephone: 077**-******; E-mail: ************@*****.***

A professional and pro-active team player, who is able to work on his own initiative. He is a highly motivated, focused and energetic individual, with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. These ensure a calm and thorough approach to work, even under pressure.

KEY SKILLS

• Safety and quality management

• Project and deadline management

• Micro management of finishing trades

• Motivating and team management

• Bricklaying, Carpentry, Welding, Plastering

CAREER & ACHIEVEMENTS

BERKELEY FIRST LTD: January 2011- Currently

Finishing Manager

• 452 Student studio apartments

CARILLION CONSTRUCTION LTD: August 2010- December 2010

Section Manager

• 199 High spec luxury apartments

BALLYMORE PROPERTIES LTD: May 2009- July 2010

Finishing Manager

• Pan Peninsula - 762 High spec apartments

• Mastmaker Rd – 266 Mixture of social housing, shared ownership and Privates

GALLIFORDTRY PARTNERSHIPS LTD: Jan 2007- Nov 2008

Manager

• Logistic Manager on £26 Million project

• Manager on residential flats and commercial units

• Site Manager on Demolition multiple storeys £200k

• Site Manager on Demolition with Grade 2 listed building with Asbestos

Training Courses undertaken:

• CIOB Level 3 Certificate in Site Supervisory Studies

• First Aid at work

• PASMA mobile scaffold course

• Scaffold inspection course SGB

• Working at height GTP internal course

BANNER HOMES GROUP Plc, London November 2006- Jan 2007

Site Manager

• Management of traditional build projects

• Safely inspections on external works

PARRY BOWEN Ltd, Staffordshire Sept 2006 – October 2006

Finishing Manager

• Snagging of curtain walls and aluminium double glazing windows and doors of the Imperial Wharf, Fulham

• Co-ordination of sub-contractors

• Quality control completion deadlines

• £100 million Project

HAYMILLS CONTRACTORS Ltd, London July 2006 – Sept 2006

Finishing Foreman / Ganger

• Basic snagging of new build and refurbishment of London Nautical School, Waterloo

• Co-ordination of sub-contractors

• Direction of labour and site cleanliness

• Quality control completion deadlines

• Responsible for health and safety on site

• £6 million Project

HENLEY HOMES PLC, London May 2005 – July 2006

Finishing Foreman / Ganger

• Basic snagging of 72 residential flats

• Co-ordination of sub-contractors

• Quality control and completion deadlines

• Direction of labour and site cleanliness

• £20 mil. Project

SMARTVOICE (PTY) LTD, Johannesburg July 2004 – April 2005

Sales Manager

• Sales

• Installation of voice recording software and hardware

• Systems maintenance

• Property maintenance

HILL AND HEATON CONSTRUCTION LTD, Nov 2003 – March 2004

Site Manager

• Quality control – man management and quality variation

• Stock control – materials and equipment

• Project Management – project progression, time management and staff

SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT 1999 – 2003

2002 – 2003 - Red Lion / The Mill Hill ( London)

Barman/ Asst. Bar Manager

1999 – 2001 - SAB Construction ( USA)

Site worker Building mini storage units

1995 – 1999 - Alex Grobler Construction (South Africa)

Assistant Site Manager (Part-time)

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS

2009 - CIOB Certificate Level 3 in Site Supervision

2001 - Tshwane University of Technology (South Africa)- Engineering

NQF (National Qualification Framework)

1998 - Menlo Park High School - National Senior Certificate

- 3x Higher, 3x Standard

PERSONAL

Date of Birth: 20-02-1981

Nationality: Dual- British and South African

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Single

Driving Licence: Full clean UK Driving License

Hobbies/Leisure: Tennis, golf, swimming, jogging, reading, music.

REFERENCES

Available on request

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