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James Fitzgerald

Kerry,Ireland

Summary

A seasoned professional with over 20 years of expertise in supplier and contractor relationship management, showcasing a strong commercial awareness and extensive knowledge of construction materials and their applications. Demonstrates proficiency in design software and the Microsoft Software suite, coupled with a proven track record of collaborating with diverse clients, including Janssen Pharma, PM Group, Sisk, MSD, architectural firms, SMEs, and individual customers. Committed to delivering exceptional results through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions within the construction industry.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales/Design/Procurement

Tom MacGillycuddy LTD
Tralee
09.2022 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.

Project manager

Labworks
Tralee
04.2014 - 09.2023
  • Provided reliable cost information by conducting thorough research and analysis.
  • Assisted in strategic planning efforts by providing detailed cost forecasts.
  • Negotiated favourable terms with stakeholders, encouraging long-term business relationships.
  • Reviewed design plans, guaranteeing successful completion within estimated budget parameters.
  • Improved budgeting accuracy with careful preparation of preliminary project budgets.
  • Coordinated closely with project managers, ensuring smooth transition from estimate to construction stage.
  • Facilitated communications between stakeholders to address queries during tendering process.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail whilst reviewing financial aspects of tenders.
  • Successfully negotiated contract terms with suppliers, leading to cost-effective solutions in the long run.
  • Assessed and interpreted complex tender documents for accurate response preparation.
  • Reviewed and revised proposal content for consistency and accuracy before submission.
  • Drafted documents and reports for management review.

Carpenter

C and N Carpentry
Castlemaine
06.2009 - 03.2012
  • Roofing, 1st fix, 2nd fix and shuttering
  • Completed all carpentry works within stipulated timeframes; timely delivery ensured.
  • Enhanced safety measures by maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the work area.
  • Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Followed detailed architectural drawings, resulting in precise construction projects.


Education

Certificate - 2d and 3d Parametric Modelling using Autocad

Solas Training Centre
Tralee, Co Kerry
06.2013 - 04.2014

Skills

  • In depth experience using design software
  • 20 years experience liaising with suppliers
  • 20 Experience in developing relationships with contractors
  • Commercially awareness
  • Knowledge of vast range of construction materials and uses
  • Experience liaising with a vast spectrum of clients ranging from Janssen Pharma, PM Group, Sisk, MSD, a range of architecture firms to SME's to the street customer
  • 20 years experience using Microsoft Software suite

Timeline

Sales/Design/Procurement

Tom MacGillycuddy LTD
09.2022 - Current

Project manager

Labworks
04.2014 - 09.2023

Certificate - 2d and 3d Parametric Modelling using Autocad

Solas Training Centre
06.2013 - 04.2014

Carpenter

C and N Carpentry
06.2009 - 03.2012

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