Curriculum Vitae

Career Objective: A self-motivated, hardworking, resourceful, reliable and qualified Construction Manager, with 17 years of experience in the construction environment, keen to secure work in a management role. Eager to acquire new skills, capable of working effectively, both independently and as part of a busy team. Accurate, precise and attentive to detail in all work undertaken.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: Justin McCarthy

Address: 77 Caheranne Village, Ballyvelly, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Telephone: 00353 86 6080346

E mail: justhomac@gmail.com

KEY SKILLS

Full (unendorsed) Irish Driver’s License

Current valid Safe Pass card and Manual Handling training

Construction Skills Certification Scheme Cards – 360° Excavator , Abrasive Wheel

Ability to efficiently use various software packages (MS Word, Excel & Project, Buildsoft Global Estimating)

AutoCAD (City & Guilds Certified)

Ability to efficiently use Trimble SC3 GPS System and associated software package

EDUCATION & TRAINING DETAILS AWARD

Sept. 2012 – present Institute of Technology Tralee

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Construction Management (Level 8) Pending Subjects:

Project Management, Services and Services Coordination, Accounting and Finance, Health and Safety and Professional Practice, Marketing and Strategic Planning, Quality Management, Economics, Site Management, Construction Law Construction Human Resource Management Projects:

Analysis of Health and Safety at Work Act 2005, involving in-depth research and study of statutory requirements, critical analysis and final presentation of findings. Dissertation

Sept. 2010 – May 2012 Institute of Technology Tralee

Bachelor of Science in Construction (Level 7) Merit 1

Subjects: Site Surveying, Administration, Contract Administration, Cost Planning Construction Technology(Architecture & Engineering), Renewable Energy Advanced Construction Technology, Specifications & Quality, Building Law, Building Measurement, Building Services and Equipment. Integrated Project: Simulation of typical design team procedures involved in the development of Tender documents (Drawings, Specifications, priced Bill) from concept stage to presentation of Tender package.

Apr 2009- Aug 2010 City & Guilds Certificate in Computer Aided Design 2D/3D Merit FETAC Level 3

February 2005 – FAS/IT Tralee

March 2009 Advanced Craft Certificate-Carpentry & Joinery Merit FETAC Level 6 July 2009 FAS

Occupational First Aid Certificate Distinction

Sept. 1985 – Leaving Certificate (St Mary’s Secondary School, Tralee) Honours

CAREER EXPERIENCE

March 2014 – Denis Moriarty the Kerries Ltd. Engineering Staff

October 2015 Engaged as Site Supervisor on Knockacummer/Glentane Wind Farms until hand-over. Responsible for day to day running of the site, all administration, coordination with Main Contractor/Subcontractors/Client, scheduling/programming/procurement, Health & Safety. Junior Engineer on Glentane Phase 2, duties as below, as well as providing administrative assistance to PM’s, along with QA, environmental monitoring, subcontractor liaison. Supervision of concrete pours at all turbine foundations. Subsequently engaged as Site Manager to bring project to closure. Responsible for all site activities, environmental and Health & Safety compliance, RAMS development, programming/resourcing/procurement, liaison with RE/Client, coordination with Main Contractor and other subcontractors, project management of foundations construction for four meteorological masts as well as a number of other variations as they occurred

March – Sept 2013 Industrial Placement Engineering Staff Denis Moriarty The Kerries Ltd.

Accurate setting out of roads, crane hardstands, turbine bases and internal ducting circuits using Trimble GPS equipment and associated software package. Undertook as-built surveys of completed works and drafted DWG files for progress reporting purposes. Responsible for the accurate recording of daily plant and labour activities on site. Undertook various duties as assigned by the EHS Manager when requested, such as plant and excavation inspections. Supervision of all works to ensure compliance with Quality Control and Health & Safety requirements

July 2008 to present JM Carpentry (Sole Trader , own business) Carpenter/Joiner

All aspects of carpentry on new builds, extensions and renovations, including roofing, fitting door frames, hanging doors, skirting boards

and architraves, and laying timber floors. Deck construction. Performing 1

st and 2nd Fixing. Kitchen design and installation ,

furniture design and manufacture. Profit and Loss Accounting , Marketing, Quotation, job pricing.

June 2007-July 2008 Barry Heasman, Castlegregory Carpenter/Joiner

Fieldwork, one-off houses, roofing works, shuttering, 1

st and 2

nd Fix carpentry.

May 2006-Mar 2007 Michael Collins, Ballymacelligot, Tralee Carpenter/Joiner

Roofing works , Joinery , 1st and 2

nd Fix carpentry. Internal joinery works

on prestige, one-off, housing projects

Feb 2005-May 2006 Robert Harris, Leith, Tralee Carpenter/Joiner

Roofing works , 1st and 2

nd Fix carpentry works , shuttering.

General construction duties as required .

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / HOBBIES & INTERESTS

Outdoor Activities - kayaking, hiking and camping.

A qualified PADI Rescue Diver, participating in and organising a number of dives.

Reading, cinema-going, sight-seeing , GAA , Rugby , Soccer .

Former member of the Reserve Defence Forces, serving for three years, gaining organisational and motivational skills.

I have travelled abroad several times, enjoying the opportunity to broaden my outlook and develop my interests in other cultures

Voted Class Representative for CS300 during Academic Year 2011/2012, a position which I was requested to retain by my fellow students during my subsequent course of study

Student member of Chartered Institute of Building

REFERENCES

Mr. Con O’ Regan, Mr. Kieran Noonan,

Course Director/Lecturer, Project Manager,

Institute of Technology Tralee Denis Moriarty the Kerries Ltd

Mr Brian Hayes, Project Manager, Denis Moriarty the Kerries Ltd