Robyn Mackenzie

Experience

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  BOUYGUES UK

  Jun 2014 - May 2015

  Assistant Design Manager/Site Manager

  Position: Assistant Site Manager/Assistant Design Manager.Project 1: Kemp Town, Residential Units above occupied Commercial Premises. Value £10m.Project 2: Fleet Street, Brighton. Consisting of 147 no. Residential Units Value £16.2m.Responsible for assisting operational and design aspects of the project inclusive of;• Reviewing Architectural and Structural Engineering Drawings to ensure full co-ordination and understanding of Contractual Works with Site Team.• Attending site meetings with Client and representatives on a regular basis for progress of works and review of potential alteration works.• Co-ordinated Client alteration works with Design Team and subsequently site team.• Incorporating sequence of works procedures through tracker system for closing out Apartments.• Managing sub-contract trade packages Bathrooms, Tiling, White Goods, Flooring, Decorations, Dry-Lining and Joinery.• Snagging and close out procedure with the Client and representatives to ensure handover.• Liaise with planning department regarding Main Contract sign off stipulations.• Preparing Operation and Maintenance Manuals in lieu with Project Handover. Show less

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  Mace

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2018

  Construction Project Manager

  JCT 2011 Design and Build. 7 no. Blocks of New Build Retail and 195 no. Apartment Units in conjunction with 1 no. Refurbishment Block to a conservation listed building with a retained façade including extensive External Works. Currently scheduled for completion October 2018.Value £194m.Responsible for extensive operational aspects of the project inclusive of;• Preparing technical part of tender packs.• Assist analysing offers including review of attendances, basis of price, programme, and scope of works, specs, drawings, special conditions and company standard documentation.• Chairing negotiating with Sub-Contractors/Consultants.• Co-ordinating design team meetings.• Develop, implement and review procedure and practice.• Chairing meetings with Client and representatives on a regular basis for progress of my area.• Document control, reviewing/approval of Design team and Client statuses.• Maintaining, verifying records and keeping a daily site record. • Looking after Sub-Contractor packages operationally ranging in value from £50k to £2m inclusive of:- Victorian Block Restoration - Façade Retention System to 3no. external walls, oversaw the design, installation and demolition and underpinning works. Works in a sensitive area as close proximity to large public interface, Camden High Street. Liaising with Camden Council regarding permissions for pit lanes/road closures/walkway gantries. Managed the construction works following demolition including roof and landscape garden to roof.- Structural steel work- Brickwork/restoration- Client review meetings to agree the course of action, building a relationship with the conservation architects.- Structural alterations works. 1no. new lift shaft (6 floors), 3no. new stair voids, roof steel alterations including complex temporary works due to installed roof with a value circa £4m.- Restricted piling - Mini piles through Network Rail Viaducts. - Architectural Metalwork. - Site Surveying package management Show less

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  Midgard Ltd

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2019

  Project Manager

  Project Management of High End Residential Development delivering luxury houses and apartments. Connected all disciplines (site, commercial, design) to deliver to our client. Built lasting relationships with the client team to ensure the project was the exact vision they were looking for.Circa £41 million project value.

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  Canford & Castle Financial Planning

  Oct 2020 - now

  Director

  Financial planning for today, that cares for generations.Canford & Castle Financial Planning work with new and existing clients to create holistic financial plans, promoting confidence in the decisions shaping our client's future. We establish long lasting relationships which encompass the whole family.