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Victoria, Australia

Melbourne Area, Australia

Concurrently supervising 12 - 15 residential construction projects for a volume home builderWork with trades and suppliers to ensure that builds are completed on time and within budgetEnsure each build is delivered in accordance with the drawings and specifications, the quality described in the contract and Australian standardsEffectively engage clients to ensure open, timely and accurate two-way communicationObserve, promote and enforce safe work practices, and keep up with… Show more Concurrently supervising 12 - 15 residential construction projects for a volume home builderWork with trades and suppliers to ensure that builds are completed on time and within budgetEnsure each build is delivered in accordance with the drawings and specifications, the quality described in the contract and Australian standardsEffectively engage clients to ensure open, timely and accurate two-way communicationObserve, promote and enforce safe work practices, and keep up with policies and proceduresUndertake reporting in relation to workflow, subcontractor and supplier contracts, and OH&S Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Construction works of mid-rise residential apartments, residential additions/ renovationsManaging various trades, including concreters, plumbers, electricians, carpenters and fit out contractors, to ensure they meet site rules and regulations, design/job specifications and program deadlinesAssisting the Foreman with day to day activities relating to safety, quality control, budget, and time managementQuantifying materials to complete construction worksOversight and management of… Show more Construction works of mid-rise residential apartments, residential additions/ renovationsManaging various trades, including concreters, plumbers, electricians, carpenters and fit out contractors, to ensure they meet site rules and regulations, design/job specifications and program deadlinesAssisting the Foreman with day to day activities relating to safety, quality control, budget, and time managementQuantifying materials to complete construction worksOversight and management of traffic associated with each project Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Site supervision of residential high-rise renovations, and commercial office fit out and refurbishment ranging from $150k to $3 million.Supervision of team of up to eleven tradesmen and labourers, including oversight of platform climber erection, and responsibility for conducting site checks and safety inspections Stakeholder management of property management representatives, design engineers, contractors, suppliers and residents

Sydney, Australia

Professionally managed all stages of civil projects from estimation through to design, manufacture, construction and commissioning in order to adhere to time constraints and maximize profit, while maintaining good client relationships, company safety standards and ensuring quality control.Key projects include:Ropes Crossing - Project management of five subdivisions totaling $15 million including road construction, drainage lines and service infrastructure.Randwick Racecourse -… Show more Professionally managed all stages of civil projects from estimation through to design, manufacture, construction and commissioning in order to adhere to time constraints and maximize profit, while maintaining good client relationships, company safety standards and ensuring quality control.Key projects include:Ropes Crossing - Project management of five subdivisions totaling $15 million including road construction, drainage lines and service infrastructure.Randwick Racecourse - Project management, including roads, service infrastructure and building construction, and estimation of all variations for a new busway, taxiway, and amenities and ticket buildings, with a total project cost of $13 million.Westrac - Project management, including sealed and unsealed hardstand areas for new plant totaling $1 million. Significant stakeholder engagement was required due to remediation of site. Show less

Sydney, Australia

Oversight and completion of all facets of hard landscaping construction including estimating new works and variations of existing works, and utilising both construction and concept plans to build landscapesMaintenance of time and material records pertaining to assigned workSupervision of teams, including employee induction, to ensure adherence to safe working practicesProject management of residential works ranging from $20K to $200K

Sydney, Australia

Maintenance duties including painting, carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical, tiling, electronic work, landscaping, grouting and sealing, while demonstrating commitment to Engineering standards, procedures, rules and regulations for (but not limited to): lighting & heating; hot & cold water; storm water & draining; pool filtration; fire control panel; and specific engineering systems throughout the hotel.

Sydney, Australia

Completion of Landscaping Apprenticeship, gaining experience in all aspects of construction including excavation, bricklaying, retaining walls, paving, plumbing, irrigation, carpentry, and stonemasonry for both residential and commercial construction sites.

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering

Education record

Activities and Societies: Workplace Hazardous Material Information System for Workers, AJL Construction (2011) -­‐ Working at Heights.

Bachelor, Civil Engineering