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Stuart William Marr

melville,South Africa

Summary

Accomplished construction manager with over 30 years experience and extensive expertise in civil, infrastructure, retail and building projects. Demonstrates proficiency in procurement, subcontractor management, and design process oversight. Skilled in effective communication, and quality assurance. Adept at human resource and safety management, operational procedures, site preparation, logistics, programming, methods, technical aptitude, coordination, and general site management.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1989
1989
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Construction Manager

Monterosa Construction Limited
Asaba, Delta
09.2024 - Current

Construction of multi-floor Marriot Hotel inclusive of Event Centre, Industrial Kitchen and recreational facilities and various utility support structures.

Construction manager

Monterosa Construction Limited
Accra, Tema
05.2023 - 08.2024

Construction of cement processing factory [civil works only] including hydraulic slipform to cement and clinker storage silos. Other structures included the cement mill, packaging building, limestone, gypsum and conveyor structures.

Construction Manager

Monterosa Construction Ltd
Lagos
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Design, build and commission of 10 floor specialist hospital including waste and water treatment works, diesel storage and standby generators.
  • Co-ordination of design with architect, engineers, procurement and management of construction.

Senior Site Agent

Basil Read Ltd
Rosetta
09.2007 - 12.2020
  • Company Overview: Civil Engineering Division
  • Construction, commissioning and delivery of raw water treatment, inclusive of 5 mega litre reservoir, pump station, pipe lines, elevated water tower, pulsator, filter, backwash structures and various chemical processing buildings.
  • Design, supply and installation of the Civil and Building scope of work, including earthworks for rail trackwork, service roads, equipment rooms (concrete), platform extensions, new platforms, pedestrian bridges, and the refurbishment and upgrade of the existing PRASA Central Traffic Control Building (CTC).
  • Section Manager responsible for the installation of 40km of both mild steel and stainless steel welded 1800mm pipes for TCTA (Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority), including various valve, scour chambers, bulk earthworks and surface blasting.
  • Construction of Sewer Pump Station and installation of approximately 8km of both medium pressure and gravity flow HDPE 1400mm sewer pipe for Ethekwini Municipality. 1.2km elevated section comprising 17 elevated manholes, 104No post tension bridge beams,1350mm concrete pipes and various chambers.
  • Construction of 2 major workshop facilities, namely CVR (Container Vehicle Repair), and SCW (Straddle Carrier Workshop) for Transnet, including of mechanical design, supply and installation.
  • Site management of 60 retail units and anchor store Pick n Pay Hyper for Keystone Developments (45 000²).
  • Civil Engineering Division

Project Manager

Vetter U.K.
London
11.1999 - 03.2007
  • Company Overview: Specialist Cladding/Flooring designs, procurement and installation Contractor
  • Construction management, programme and procurement for the supply and installation of 135 000sqm of floor screeds (concrete and semi-dry), and 85 000 sqm of hard floor conglomerate tiling for BAA.
  • Project management, programme, design and procurement for the supply and installation of 12 800sqm of external granite paving for BAA.
  • French Anstrude and Buxy Bayadere limestone rainscreen faҫade to the external elevations, including soffits. Overall quantity 3 500sqm, including scaffolding, stainless steel support, frame, damp proofing and insulation to primary envelope frame. Main contractor : Shepherd Construction.
  • External limestone cladding to promenade concrete frame (2500sqm). External granite paving to promenades (3000sqm). Internal limestone floor to rotating footbridges (1000sqm). Pre-cast concrete cladding to London Underground Jubilee Line link (500sqm). Main Contractor : Canary Wharf Contractors.
  • Portland and French Lens limestone faҫade and granite plinths to the external elevations. Overall quantity 5500sqm, including circular columns, solid coping, cornices, louvres, copings and soffits. Main Contractor : Sir Robert McAlpine.
  • Two Phase design, supply and installation of Internal limestone flooring, column bases and small cladding elements (10000sqm). First phase (40%) involved the removal and replacement of the existing floors in a 'live' retail centre. Phase 2 - New Build extension as part of the Town Centre Regeneration Project. Main Contractor : Laing O'Rourke.
  • Specialist Cladding/Flooring designs, procurement and installation Contractor

Site Engineer/Manager

Jonathan James
London
04.1999 - 05.2001
  • Company Overview: Drywall, Ceiling, Fibrous Plaster Specialist
  • Multi-storey Chancery Court Hotel, Holborn, London.
  • Drywall, Ceiling, Fibrous Plaster Specialist

Project Manager

Steinindustie Vetter GmbH
Dartford
11.1997 - 03.1999
  • Company Overview: Specialist Cladding/Flooring Contractor
  • Bluewater Shopping Centre, Dartford, UK.
  • Specialist Cladding/Flooring Contractor

Site Foreman/Manager

Kingston
04.1995 - 10.1997
  • 300 Apartments, Sopwith Way, Kingston, UK.

Ganger/Chargehand

02.1994 - 03.1995
  • Performed various building work via Agencies.

Ganger/Chargehand

05.1992 - 01.1994
  • Travelled from South Africa to the United Kingdom where I did building work through various Agencies.

Education

Grade 12 - Matric Exemption

Kokstad High School

Construction Management Programme - Construction

University of Stellenbosch
South Africa

CCS Construction Planning and Programming - Construction

Master Builders
South Africa

Managing Safety in Construction (IOSH) - Construction

IOSH
South Africa

Negotiation Skills Masterclass - Construction

Basil Read
South Africa

HSE Part 2, 3 and 4 Commercial Diver - Commercial Diving

Exmouth Commercial Diver Training
United Kingdom

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Administration of projects
  • Health & safety
  • Budget management
  • Procurement
  • Management of sub-contractors
  • Design process management
  • Effective communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Human resource management
  • Operational procedures
  • Site preparation
  • Programming
  • Coordination
  • General site management
  • Client representation
  • Construction Methods
  • Risk assessment




Additional Information

Supporting documentation available on request.

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: South African/British
  • Date of birth: 06/08/71
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital status: Married

Languages

English
Native

Affiliations

Outdoors, motorcycles, rugby and golf

Timeline

Construction Manager

Monterosa Construction Limited
09.2024 - Current

Construction manager

Monterosa Construction Limited
05.2023 - 08.2024

Construction Manager

Monterosa Construction Ltd
01.2021 - 04.2023

Senior Site Agent

Basil Read Ltd
09.2007 - 12.2020

Project Manager

Vetter U.K.
11.1999 - 03.2007

Site Engineer/Manager

Jonathan James
04.1999 - 05.2001

Project Manager

Steinindustie Vetter GmbH
11.1997 - 03.1999

Site Foreman/Manager

04.1995 - 10.1997

Ganger/Chargehand

02.1994 - 03.1995

Ganger/Chargehand

05.1992 - 01.1994

Grade 12 - Matric Exemption

Kokstad High School

Construction Management Programme - Construction

University of Stellenbosch

CCS Construction Planning and Programming - Construction

Master Builders

Managing Safety in Construction (IOSH) - Construction

IOSH

Negotiation Skills Masterclass - Construction

Basil Read

HSE Part 2, 3 and 4 Commercial Diver - Commercial Diving

Exmouth Commercial Diver Training
Stuart William Marr