Gary Smith

Gary Smith

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  • About me

    Team Manager at Schneider Electric Industrial Services

  • Education

    • Luton Polytechnic

      1978 - 1982
      C&G Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians 235 - C Certifcate in electrical installation
    • University of Bedfordshire

      2005 - 2005
      C&G Level 3 Electrical Test, Inspection & Certification Pass
  • Experience

    • Autotech Controls Limited

      Feb 2004 - Apr 2007
      Site Manager

      • Successfully manage site installations with both direct labour and sub-contract companies. • Site establishment (UK and Spain) ~ Arranging site cabins for offices and welfare facilities, Arranging and maintaining local wholesale supplies• Maintain good client relationships managing changes to scope• Coordinating and cooperating with external company disciplines (Mechanical, Pneumatic etc)• Ensure that site work is conducted to a high professional standard, completed in a timely and cost effective manner whilst maintaining health and safety requirements• Provide Method Statements and conduct Risk Assessments. • Prioritise workloads and setting goals, delegating roles where required• Assisting Commissioning• Managing standby maintenance upon completion of scope. Show less

    • Serck Controls

      Apr 2007 - Jun 2010
      Installation Manager

      As above (Serck was purchased by Schneider 2010)

    • Schneider Electric Company

      May 2007 - now
      Offshore ESD engineer

      Design, modification and commissioning of Hardwired Emergency Shutdown systems;• Planned Maintenance and modification of existing ESD and HIPPS systems • Installation of new systems to customers cause and effects• In house design work• Site surveys for future installations• Mentoring of new support staff for offshore activities

    • Schneider Electric

      Jun 2010 - now

      • SMSTS qualified CDM managementSupport the Project Manager within the constraints of the project scope• Site establishment ~ Arranging site cabins for offices and welfare facilities, Arranging and maintaining local wholesale supplies • Successfully manage site installations with both direct labour and sub-contract companies. • Maintain good client relationships managing changes to scope• Provide Method Statements and conduct Risk Assessments. • Prioritise workloads and setting goals, delegating roles where required.• HS&E maintaining good working practices ensuring compliance with Legal regulations• Ensure site work is conducted to a high professional standard, completed in a timely and cost effective manner whilst maintaining health and safety requirements• Supporting the sales team conducting site surveys and assisting with estimates at the tendering stage Show less

      • Team Manager

        Mar 2018 - now
      • Leadership Team

        Feb 2018 - now
      • Installation Manager

        Jun 2010 - now
    • Schneider Electric Industrial Services

      Jan 2019 - Aug 2023
      General Manager Luton office

      Responsible for teams in Luton and Coventry officeTeam and individual development ~ • Aligning teams to company strategies• Conduct individual 121 development meetings, maintaining company initiatives and incentives• Conduct end of year appraisals

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FS Tech SIS

      TÜV Rheinland AG
      Aug 2016
    • SMSTS

      CITB
      Aug 2018
    • Minimum Industry Safety Training

      OPITO
      Jun 2023
    • FOET & CA EBS

      Petans Limited
      Sept 2023