Richard Thompson

Experience

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  Argus Fire Protection Company Limited

  Jul 1998 - May 2005

  Designer & Project Engineer

  Having worked in Design Dept as well as Special Risk (Exports), Major Contracts, Small Works.

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  COMPCO Fire Systems

  May 2005 - Oct 2017

  Contracts Manager in the Major Projects Division leading a team of Project Managers and Engineers - therefore being responsible for a multimillion portion of the Companies turnover each year. Project Managing contracts within the Major Projects team from schools to commercial to waste recycling and transfer sites. Competent in All types of sprinkler system as well as bespoke water cannon systems, high and low pressure water mist and Gas Suppression. Managing the Small Works division, covering contracts all over the UK. Dedicated team based in the Midlands and London inclusive of sales, estimating, design, project management, quantity surveying and administration. All types of works undertaken such as retail, commercial, industrial and education. We install wet/dry/deluge/preaction sprinkler systems, gas, and water mist. Project Manager at Compco Fire Systems Head Office in Worcestershire. 15 Years Experience in Fire Protection inclusive of Design and Projecting working all over the UK (inc Channel Islands).I am currently Key Account Manager for 2 Clients.

  • Contracts Manager - Major Projects

    May 2015 - Oct 2017

  • Project Manager - Major Projects

    Feb 2014 - May 2015

  • Head of Small Works Department

    Apr 2012 - Feb 2014

  • Project Manager Fire Protection

    May 2005 - Apr 2012
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  Woodward & Co Fire Protection Ltd

  Oct 2017 - now

  • Director

    Jul 2021 - now

  • Contracts Director

    Oct 2017 - Jul 2021