Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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John O Brien

Cahir, Tipperary

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with several years of experience at John Sisk & Sons, excelling in site coordination and subcontractor management. Proven ability to enhance project execution through effective problem-solving and design review. Adept at multitasking, successfully managing diverse teams on major pharmaceutical/commercial and residential projects, ensuring safety, quality standards and deadlines are met.

I believe everyday is a school day so constantly striving to better myself through experiences and adapting/ overcoming challenges

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Site Manager

John Sisk & sons
Dublin/ Limerick/ London
06.2023 - Current
  • Involved in the coordination of large-scale projects in pharmaceutical, commercial, and residential sectors while managing multiple subcontractors.
  • Oversaw execution and design adaptations as temporary works coordinator for 1.5 years in central London.
  • Directed mechanical, electrical, cleanroom, and general construction works for major pharmaceutical client.
  • Managed diverse subcontractors including cladding, render, scaffold, and mechanical fit-out contractors on pharmaceutical projects.
  • Presented temporary works and quality forums to enhance systems and methodologies.

Multi-service Operative

John Sisk & sons
Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary
06.2017 - 09.2021

From 2017 to 2021, I worked as a multiservice operative with various different subcontractors in order to gain first handing experience as i worked towards my end goal of being an effective construction manager. These experiences vastly assisted me on my journey.

  • I worked with a formworks company and learned the ins and outs of steel instillation and the everyday operations involving concrete
  • i worked as a multi service operative with a interiors sub contractor which aided my knowledge base for my future role as a construction manager
  • I worked as a multi service operative with Sisk doing a fit out of a covid 19 testing lab in Pfizer grange castle which gave me great experience in my field of study

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Munster Technological University
Cork, Ireland
06-2024

Leaving Certificate -

Christian Brothers Secondary School
Mitchelstown Co.Cork
07-2019

Skills

  • Site safety
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Subcontractor management
  • Site coordination
  • Construction management
  • Design review
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Problem solving
  • Site management

Certification

  • Temporary Works Co-ordinator
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • Safe Pass Ireland
  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) UK
  • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
  • Manual Handling certification
  • IPAF Harness Inspection
  • Fire Marshall Certification
  • Fire Safety in Buildings course

Affiliations

  • I play a lot of sport which provides me with discipline and structure that I bring into my professional career.
    I am always trying to better myself and always keep developing my skills.

Accomplishments

  • Two time All Ireland Senior College Rugby Championship Captain
  • Project contribution recognition award
  • Full Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Site Manager

John Sisk & sons
06.2023 - Current

Multi-service Operative

John Sisk & sons
06.2017 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Munster Technological University

Leaving Certificate -

Christian Brothers Secondary School
John O Brien