Andrew Fanton

General Manager

About

Over thirty years experience in the civil contracting industry, working in the Republic of South Africa, Botswana, UAE, Egypt, Qatar, Australia and South East Asia. I have had extensive exposure to technically challenging commercial, residential, heavy civil engineering and marine infrastructure projects in the international market place.

Country

City

United Arab Emirates

Industry

Construction

Skill

Construction, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Cost Management, Contract Management, Management, Civil Engineering, Inspection, Project Control, Business Development, Project Estimation, Cost Control, Project Planning, Primavera P6, Contract Negotiation, Business Planning, Value Engineering, Subcontracting, Earned Value Management, Procurement

Experience

General Manager

DBB Contracting LLC

2020-3 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Chief Executive Officer

Overseas AST Co LLC

2015-11 - 2020-3 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Dubai

Overseas AST is an EPC contractor specializing in the delivery of near shore marine infrastructure and SMPEI works in the O&G, M&M, Aviation, Power, Desalination and Port sectors.

Vice President - Operations

Clough Murray & Roberts Marine

2014-4 - 2015-10 · 1 yr 7 mos

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Clough Murray & Roberts Marine (CMR) combines the experience and expertise of Clough Marine and Murray & Roberts Marine in the EPC delivery of near-shore marine infrastructure to Clients in the O&G, M&M, Power, Desalination and Port sectors, globally.

Managing Director

Murray & Roberts Marine

2011-10 - 2014-3 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Cape Town

Responsible for the formalizatiion, implimentation and successful delivery of Business objectives in alignment with Group profit expectations

Project Director

Murray & Roberts Limited

2010-1 - 2011-9 · 1 yr 9 mos

Gautrain - Sandton Station / BWI - Australia

Trouble shooting role to lead the successful delivery of large scale problem contracts

Project Director

Murray & Roberts / WBHO JV

2007-4 - 2009-12 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Green Point Stadium - Cape Town

Responsible for the successful delivery of the project on time and in alignment with tendered profit expectations

General Manager - Buildings South

Murray & Roberts Construction

2005-10 - 2007-3 · 1 yr 6 mos

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsible for the formalization and implimentation of a business plan strategically modelled around sustainable value creation. Accountable for the financial performance of the Business

Resident Manager

Laing Orourke

2003-7 - 2005-9 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Qatar

Responsibilities included setting up a registered branch office in Qatar, business development and bid management. Ultimately responsible and accountable for the financial performance of the operation.