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County Galway, Ireland

Development Manager delivering the Mixed-Use Crown Square Development. The development, occupying an area of 5.12 Hectares, comprises of commercial offices, technology and hotel use on an integrated campus with residential, leisure, local services and ancillary accommodation.Key responsibilities included management of the Planning process, co-ordination of project team, manage design development process, drive tender documentation preparation and procurement process, prepare and present Budgets and Project Reporting whilst liaising with key stakeholders both internally and externally.

Sydney, Australia

Overseeing the Edmondson Park Residential Precinct building project, responsible for the production/preparation of design documents in collaboration with the Design Manager/Development Manager and Consultants. Management of the procurement process, tender analysis and contract execution with external vendors. With the objective to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to their requirements and without exceeding the budget.

Sydney, Australia

Recognising prospective business opportunities, undertaking due diligence, feasibility analysis’, financial modelling and explore optimisation strategies of investment opportunities to ensure that they meet the key objectives of the Business Unit strategically and financially. Working with the Development Director - New Business to identify key risks and opportunities for the Group, assisting in creating bids for acquisitions in NSW as well as negotiating, executing and managing consultant contracts.

Sydney, Australia

Leading project commercial interests for the award winning Central Park Development, comprising of design development & co-ordination, design cost appraisals, procurement, managing Head Contracts, cost reports, identifying key risks, resolving contractual and commercial issues.Accountable for overseeing and managing the finances of the project as it progresses offering financial direction and instruction to the project team, while maintaining relationships to ensure that all key aspects of the contract are understood to enable development and growth within the business. Continuously working to strategically expand, preserve or improve procedures, standards and policies whilst complying with regulatory guidelines.Central Park is the A$2 billion re-development of the old Carlton & United Brewery site in inner-city Sydney into a mixed use precinct comprising of 2,200 apartments, 869 student dwellings, 20,000sqm retail space and commercial spaces.

Sydney, Australia

Responsible for a number of projects running concurrently on the award winning Central Park Development. Generating budget costs plans, procurement, negotiating and executing contracts, managing all contractual aspects of the projects.Managing the financial performance through cost control, cost forecasting and reporting on the financial performance to the project manager and other senior staff members. Assessing and monitoring the financial and contractual risks.Central Park is the A$2 billion re-development of the old Carlton & United Brewery site in inner-city Sydney into a mixed use precinct comprising of 2,200 apartments, 869 student dwellings, 20,000sqm retail space and commercial spaces.

Sydney, Australia

Responsible for a number of projects concurrently, taking control of all contractual aspects of the projects including Head Contract issues, assessing and monitoring financial and contractual risks, procurement of subcontractors and administer external project resources, communicate project information and document management.Projects:- IMAX Cinema Redevelopment, Darling Harbour. $4M- Masters Home Improvement Centre, Central Hills. $13M

Dublin

Central to the decision-making process throughout the development of numerous projects, from initial inception to final completion. Responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects, estimating, cost management, project reporting.· New Bancroft, Tallaght, Dublin 24.· Levmoss Park, Ballyogan, Dublin 18.· Mimosa, Ballyogan, Dublin 18.· Catholic Housing Aid Society Development, Woodpark, Ballinteer, Dublin 16.· Mount St. Anne’s, Milltown, Dublin 6· Woodpark, Ballinteer, Dublin 16