Matt Thompson

Experience

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  Survey & Site Services

  Jan 1999 - Mar 2008

  Land & Building Surveyor

  Responsible for my own work and also overseeing the work of my assistant. My responsibilities included; production of all types of surveys from topographical surveys, measured building surveys which include floor plans, elevations, sections, as-built and boundary surveys. Preparation of civil engineering by extracting co-ordinates for foundations, piles and brick work corners and subsequent setting out.Over the years I have gained confidence and the speed of processing data using Geosite software to produce final drawings in AutoCAD format. I am now fully competent in the pricing of work from small surveys to complex measured building surveys. I can also carry out general administration work using Microsoft word. Show less

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  Sandex

  Nov 2010 - May 2013

  Site Manager/Desktop Engineer

  Working BSF contracts on Schools throughout Sheffield and Barnsley, which includes build and deployment of IT kit, patching in to switches and servers and installation of software. Providing cover for the infrastructure project manager, and IT solutions for issues that school, teachers and students incur. Solving day to day problems on site, keeping others clients and contractors up to date with on goings throughout the different projects.

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  Civica

  Jun 2013 - Jan 2016

  Project Management

  Identifies resources needed and works with all agency functions to assign individual responsibilities. Creates and executes project work plans and timelines and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope. Opens jobs/creates change orders in software system. Provides appropriate job specifications. Leads project scoping. Effectively communicates relevant project information to brand team. Works with production to create appropriate production schedules. Routes work between all responsible people in all stages of development. Conveys project changes and updates to appropriate team members. Facilitates team and client meetings to review work. Prepares regular status reports and distributes internally and externally if necessary. Holds regular status meeting with project team. Reviews deliverables prepared by team before presenting to client. Ensures documents and major digital assets are complete, current, and stored appropriately. Resolves and /or escalates issues in a timely fashion Manages both internal and external approvals. Monitors scope creep and re-scopes projects if necessary. Assures project legal documents (photo releases, property releases, etc.) are completed and signed.Project Accounting Understands client contracts and billing procedures. Initiates pricing/estimating process. Tracks and reports costs and expenses. Manages project budget. Ensures timely and accurate invoicing and monitors receivables for project. Analyzes project revenue and profitability. Show less

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  Joskos Solutions

  Feb 2016 - now

  Project Manager

  Managing projects to provide Schools and Academies across the country with an end to end ICT solution (Design, Implementation, Procurement and Management)Responsibilities:  Managing and delivery of multiple projects to Prince 2 standards  Leading the planning and implementation of different projects  Facilitating the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables  Defining project tasks and resource requirements  Management of project budgets  Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions  Pre Sales Consultancy, Scoping & Proposal Writing  Customer Relationship management Show less