Craig Allen
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Hailing from the UK, England, I am a diligent and dependable professional with outstanding communication abilities, adept at both team collaboration and independent work. With a keen eye for detail, I thrive in environments where strict deadlines are the norm, maintaining a positive attitude throughout. Possessing comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations, I hold a full clean NZ driving license, Site Safe Gold Supervisor Card, Safety Futures Leadership for Supervisors and Managers. As a proud citizen of New Zealand for over 10 years, I bring a wealth of experience and commitment to every role.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Manager
Rokane Interiors
Auckland, New Zealand
05.2022 - Current
- Overseeing the management of all ceiling systems, leading a diverse team of 25 ceiling fixers and aluminium installers
- Scope includes panelised metal, 2-way, screw fix ceilings, as well as procurement of all necessary materials.
Site Manager/Project Manager
Watts & Hughes Construction
Whangarei, New Zealand
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Refurbishment of a Countdown store, including addition of new extension area featuring precast panels, structural steel, and roofing installation
- Construction of new pharmacy within store premises
- Store continues to function within live environment.
Site Manager
Summerset Construction
, New Zealand
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Completed construction of two blocks of villas
- Compiling necessary documentation for Code of Compliance closure across Summerset Hobsonville project
- Construction of extension to existing village, encompassing 12 blocks comprising 38 units.
Site Manager
CPB & Southbase Joint Venture
Flat Bush, Auckland, New Zealand
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Contracting activities for new primary school project
- Initially focused on interior fitouts, subsequently transitioning to overseeing façades, roofing, cladding, windows, soffits, and fascias installations
- Responsible for day-to-day operations of site and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols.
Site Manager
Fletchers Construction
Auckland Airport Infrastructure, New Zealand
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Involved in construction of new international retail departure lounge at Auckland International Airport
- Oversaw demolition and removal of existing structural steel, offices, and baggage areas
- Facilitated handover of multiple work packages back to the Airport for commencement of shops/offices fit-out stages.
Site Manager
Naylor Love
Auckland CBD, New Zealand
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Transformation of existing Telecom building into over 130 apartments
- Primary responsibilities centered around internal fit-out process, including demolition, installation of all new services, pre-line partition walls, rondo/gib & stopping, painting, and creation of new bathrooms and kitchens
- Oversaw 2nd fix joinery works leading up to final handover for code of compliance.
Supervisor/Site Manager
Christchurch, New Zealand
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Oversaw various commercial projects and EQC work on residential properties
- Led onsite personnel and managed all subcontractors involved in residential projects
- Conducted weekly toolbox talks and health and safety meetings
- Coordinated deliveries of materials to each project site.
Self Employed/Supervisor/Site Manager
United Kingdom
06.2010 - 03.2014
- Undertook diverse responsibilities spanning projects in schools, universities, shop fitouts, supermarket fit outs, and new builds
- Managed multiple sites for prominent supermarket chains
- Handled night shift work due to supermarkets' operational hours during the day.
Site Joiner/Carpenter/Foreman/Site Manager
Bullock Construction
United Kingdom
02.1999 - 05.2010
- Undertook various roles including site joiner, carpenter, foreman, and site manager
- Executed tasks such as stud work, joists, floors, stairs, balustrade, and handrails
- Managed windows and glazing installations
- Conducted final fix work leading to handover
- Engaged in commercial base build, residential fit-out, and handover processes.
Education
Site Safe Supervisor Gold Card – Building Construction Passport -
Safety Leadership for Supervisors and Managers (Safety Futures) -
Hemsworth Arts & Community College -
NVQ Level I - Carpentry & Joinery
NVQ Level II - Carpentry & Joinery
NVQ Level III Diploma - Construction/Project Management
Skills
- Building site supervision
- Renovations, building, and demolition
- OSHA Compliance
- Planning and design
- Resource Allocation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Safety Procedures
- Site Inspection and Management
- Team Leadership
- Building Code Knowledge
- Construction management
- Site Safety
- Quality Assurance
- Problem-Solving
- Reading Blueprints
- Multitasking and Organization
- Safety Monitoring
- Staff Management
- Procurement Management
- MS Office
- Site Management
- Activity reporting
- Analytical Thinking
- Strategic Planning
- Management
- Subcontractor Management
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy the outdoors, computing, board games, sports, cinema, dining out, and socializing with friends.
Timeline
Site Manager
Rokane Interiors
05.2022 - Current
Site Manager/Project Manager
Watts & Hughes Construction
08.2021 - 04.2022
Site Manager
Summerset Construction
10.2018 - 08.2021
Site Manager
CPB & Southbase Joint Venture
05.2018 - 09.2018
Site Manager
Fletchers Construction
01.2017 - 04.2018
Site Manager
Naylor Love
01.2016 - 01.2017
Supervisor/Site Manager
03.2014 - 12.2015
Self Employed/Supervisor/Site Manager
06.2010 - 03.2014
Site Joiner/Carpenter/Foreman/Site Manager
Bullock Construction
02.1999 - 05.2010
Site Safe Supervisor Gold Card – Building Construction Passport -
Safety Leadership for Supervisors and Managers (Safety Futures) -
Hemsworth Arts & Community College -
NVQ Level I - Carpentry & Joinery
NVQ Level II - Carpentry & Joinery
NVQ Level III Diploma - Construction/Project Management
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