Peter Fernandes (Associate)
Profile
- A versatile HM Government and MET Police vetted manager
- 18 years diverse FM and Project experience gained across multiple sectors
- Track record of successful management of large FM and Project teams, from external consultants to direct management of staff
- Communication and presentation skills to Board Director / CEO level
- Goal orientated mind-set, focusing on value & profit
- Ability to swiftly evaluate processes to drive performance improvement and efficiency
- PRINCE 2, Six Sigma (Green) & NEBOSH qualified
Key Experience
- Successful management of TFM service contracts including service partner management
- Delivery of wide ranging capital projects within both FM and Construction arena’s
- FM budget responsibility to £14m; Projects to £6.5m
- Scoping and deployment of FM contracts
- Managing construction projects within live environments, often with stringent requirements
- Establishing holistic dovetailing of projects’, scope & management, with Corporate business plan and FM service requirements
Consultancy Experience
Catalyst Projects Limited - April 2009 – Present
(Director)
- May 2012–Apr 2014 - Complete Mechanical & Electrical infrastructure refurbishment project for a medical SME; including procurement and management of Project Team
- Detailed integration with FM requirements for Water services management / Legionella control and Clinical level cleaning services
- Supporting Estates Management function during long term FM absence
- Jan 2011-Dec 2011 - Project management role Imperial War Museum
- Minor works FM projects; an operational services project and setting up CDM-C Framework contract
- April 2009-Oct 2010 – Senior PM role for Metropolitan Police managing £6.5m project work portfolio for all MET properties south of Thames
- Scope’s ranged from high security data centres to residential refurbishments; Carbon / energy reduction initiatives to major plant replacements.
- Management of direct staff and specialist technical consultancy and M&E service providers
- Sept 2008-Mar 2009 – Estate Manager role for medical staff regulatory body; HQ building
- TFM of 2 public access sites together with a major refurbishment and relocation project £1.7m
Operational Experience
Amey Business Services – Dec 2006-May 2008
Contract Manager – Home Office (London Estate HQ)
- Responsible for £2.76m p/a FM contract encompassing 6 high security buildings
- Increased 2006/7 turnover by £750k, margin by 1.1%. £1m of turnover achieved through innovative energy reduction FM Projects, utilising Carbon Trust framework
- Streamlined service delivery through establishing new operating systems and near real time monitoring and Client reporting procedures
- Managed team of 15 plus Service Partner contracts for M&E Services, Cleaning, Catering
Amey Business Services - Jun 2004-Nov 2006
Facilities Manager – Home Office (London Estate HQ)
- TFM for HM Prison Service / National Offender Management Service site; 23k sq.m.
- Project Management to £1.8m, including major project involving relocating 1,500 staff
- Instigated recycling and energy reduction initiatives resulting in both Client direct and contract (manpower) cost savings