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Brian Kennedy

General Manager

Crieve Developments

Location:
United Kingdom
Education:
Higher diploma, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Experience:
44 years, 8 months

Work Experience

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Total Years of Experience:  44 Years, 8 Months   

January 2011 To Present

General Manager

at Crieve Developments
Location : United Kingdom
General day to day running of various building sites including setting out & organisation of Plant, Labour, Materials & Sub-contractors
Measurement & valuation of Site progress
Assessment of Variations & Delays
Preparation of Final Accounts
Compliance with Quality Assurance & Health & Safety issues
Estimating/pricing Drawings/Bills of Quantities
September 1999 To October 2010

Senior Buyer

at H&J Martin Ltd
Location : United Kingdom
Management of the Procurement Function to ensure that all Materials, Plant & Subcontract services were delivered to the specified standards within agreed time & cost budgets
Keeping & updating database of Suppliers & Subcontractors
Monitoring price trends & keeping all concerned departments aware of changes
Coordination with Quality Manager to ensure compliance with Quality, Sustainability, Environmental & Health & Safety requirements
March 1998 To August 1999

Owner

at Self-Employed Builder/Developer
Location : United Kingdom
Organised finance for and carried out renovations to five properties before selling on for profit.
February 1992 To February 1998

Senior Buyer

at FB McKee & Co Ltd
Location : United Kingdom
Reporting to the Construction Director, responsibilities were generally as those listed above for HandJ Martin, however during my time there, FB McKee had a major presence on the Isle of Man and I was heavily involved in organising and coordinating material deliveries from both Ireland and England
January 1991 To January 1992

Buyer

at JH Turkington & Co Ltd
Location : United Kingdom
Reporting to the Managing Director I was responsible for • Purchasing Materials and Plant
Stock Control of Warehouse
At this time Turkingtons were heavily involved in PSNI and Army security works and as deliveries were often infrequent, it was critical that all goods were correct and completely accurate.
July 1981 To December 1990

Buyer

at John Laing Construction Ltd
Location : United Kingdom
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager I was responsible for Taking off quantities and preparation of procurement schedules
Sending out enquiries and invitations to tender
Researching and analysing quotations and tenders
Purchasing materials and subcontract services
Monitoring and reporting on progress of same
Document Control
Maintaining up to date Request to Quote files
During my time at John Laing we pioneered the concept of Work Packages where the risk/reward was passed on to the subcontractor
February 1981 To June 1981

Site Engineer

at John Laing Construction Ltd
Location : United Kingdom
Responsibilities included
Setting out to line and level
Keeping Site Records
May 1980 To December 1980

Junior Engineer

at WJ McDowell & Partners
Location : United Kingdom
Responsibilities included
Site Surveys
Preparation of Engineering Drawings and Bar Bending Schedules
April 1979 To September 1979

Student Engineer

at Christiani & Nielsen
Location : United Kingdom
Responsibilities included
Setting out to line and level
Keeping Site Records
April 1978 To September 1978

Student Engineer

at McLaughlin & Harvey Ltd
Location : United Kingdom
Responsibilities included
Setting out to line and level
Keeping site records

Education

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June 1978

Higher diploma, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

at University of Ulster
Location : United Kingdom
January 1976

High school or equivalent, O & A LEVELS

at Belfast Royal Academy
Location : United Kingdom

Specialties & Skills

Analysing tenders & quotations & negotiating favourable prices, terms & conditions

Preparation of Purchase Orders, Sub-Contract Documents & Management Reports

Liason with Architects, Engineers & other Professionals to Value Engineer Projects

Identifying & establishing key relationships & partnerships with potential vendors

Resource delivery to agreed Cost Budgets, Specifications & Programmes

Communication with Site & other Head Office Departments

Taking off Quantities & preparation of Work Packages & Schedules

Value Engineering

Relationship Development

Communicator

Negotiation

Detailed Planning

Languages

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English

Expert

Memberships

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Organization : CIOB
Membership/Role : Graduate
Member since : January 1980

Training and Certifications

BCS levels 1&2 ( Certificate )

Issued in: September 2011 Valid Until: - June 2012

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