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Professional summary
An enthusiastic, confident and reliable professional, with vast experience in the construction industry, I possess an analytical and forward thinking ‘can-do’ approach and I am fully able to visualise the whole life-cycle concept with qualified ease.
With solid technical knowledge, including strong computer ability, I can apply hmyself to a wide range of responsibilities such as project leadership and delegation, planning and risk assessment, negotiation, conflict resolution and stakeholder management. I thrive on social interaction and customer satisfaction.
I come well presented and possesses excellent interpersonal skills, through which I am able to facilitate co-operation at every level of the organisation including senior management, clients and other departments. This expertise extends to the cross-cultural level as a result of extensive international collaboration.
Work experience
• Preparation of structural designs to architect's specifications
• Structural calculations
• Detailed construction drawings.
Construction Design Engineer
Blueprint Suunnittelijatoimisto Oy, Finland
2010
Languages
English - Native
Finnish - Limited working
French - Elementary
Danish - Elementary
Skills
Lean Management
Last Planner System
Sustainable Construction
Construction Design
Project Alliancing
AutoCAD (2d & 3d)
Revit Architecture
TEKLA Structures
Microsoft Office
Adobe Acrobat
SimaPro (costing)
Photoshop
2010 - present
2010 - present
Major subject: Construction Management and Design
Minor subject: Steel design.
Subject content: Sustainability, risk & value management, research skills & methodology, information management, project delivery & innovation and construction law & contract strategy.
Dissertation (pro gradu): Behavioural influences on the implementation of lean construction in Finland: the effects of engaged employees
BEng. Construction Engineering
Hämeen University of Applied Sciences, Finland
2007-2010
MSc. Construction Project Management (with distinction)
University of Northumbria, UK
2011-2012
Education
Metal and pipe work supervisor/working foreman
ManTek Ltd, UK (working in Belgium, Holland, Germany and UK)
2004-2010
General as well as specialist sub-contract building and construction services.
• Engineering and re-design services
• Pipe and metal installations work
• Curtain wall assembly
• Diamond cutting and drilling
• Interior furnishing and outfitting
• Insulation and fire protection
• Costing, invoicing and accounts
Contracts have included work at Neste Oil Oy, Benecol Oy and STX Shipyards Oy.
BSc. Architectural Technology & Project Design
VIA University College, Denmark
2008-2011
• Pre-fabrication
• Multi-storey construction
• Renovation
• Sustainability
Metal and pipe work fitter/foreman
Self-employed (working in Belgium, Holland Germany and UK)
2000-2004
• Pipe and metal installations work
• Insulation and fire protection
• Sheet-metal fabrication
• Steel frame installations
Contracts have included various ship-building projects as well as onshore building developments.
Hobbies & interests
Golf
Horse riding
Football
Snowboarding
Water skiing
Jogging
Travel
Cooking (the spicier the better)
• Computers & computing
• Analogue circuits and fault diagnosis
• Digital electronics
• Electronic printer maintenance
Advanced Diploma in Electronics & Information Technology
Castle Training Centre
1993-1994
My specialist fields
• Lean management
• Construction project, program and portfolio management
• Sustainable building design
• Construction engineering
• Building services installations
• Steel construction
• Building information modelling (BIM) resources and applications
• Procurement and negotiations
• Conflict management
Owner/working foreman
Blewitt Landscapes Ltd, UK
1994 – 2000
Garden and park design, construction and maintenance.
• Garden and landscape design and construction and maintenance (private and commercial)
• Costing, invoicing and accounts
• Human resource management
• Material procurement and budgeting
Clients included Greater Manchester Police and Joe Bloggs Clothing Ltd.
Printed circuit board production and design services.
• Sales and contract negotiations
• Component procurement
• Customer relations
• Human resource management and recruitment
Purchase and sales Manager
Product Engineering UK Ltd
1993 – 1994
• Updating mechanical production drawing archive to digital format using AutoCAD 2D
Mechanical Engineer/Technician
Ratiocon Oy, Finland
2011-2013