Mark Denny

Every day I help projects and businesses to succeed. A management professional providing contract services from Powerbase Consulting Ltd, with a proven ability to take ownership of and deliver programmes and projects on target, A keen eye for commercial business performance, finances and systems process improvement/re-engineering/ transformation/governance. MBA and Prince 2 Practitioner qualified with a diverse engineering background mainly in the power industry. Having worked in, managed and motivated multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams to achieve business results and manage stakeholders effectively across many roles and projects. Having been employed in Contracting, Consultancy, Construction and Manufacturing businesses, I come to projects and management decisions with insight into other parties’ drivers. This helps me to follow my desire to improve our environment and put something back into society while pursuing economic solutions and sustainable outcomes. Top skills include: Proven project management abilities, on a wide variety of complex external and internal projects within different company structures and contract forms. Commercially focused and financially astute, able to identify and manage commercial and financial risks effectively. Used to working with and within budgets. Business acumen, with a broad perspective, from working in a family business, manufacturing, contracting, construction and services/consultancy. Analytical approach and problem solving abilities. Innovative strategic thinker as well as having practical competence and pragmatism. Effective communicator at all levels. Good awareness of power markets and regulation. A team player/leader and “people person”. Assessed as: Out-going, friendly, challenging and sympathetic. Highly skilled at understanding others’ needs and motivations. Experience working in over 40 countries. Highly developed organisational skills. Computer/software literate and proficient.