Steve Thomas Email & Phone Number

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

With over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry, Steve bringsa wealth of knowledge to the company and knows what it takes tosucceed as a former Apprentice of the Year himself whilst undertaking hisBricklaying Apprenticeship.Steve has successfully trained, mentored, and managed many apprenticesand trainees throughout his career within his own bricklaying companyand whilst working for group training organisations as a Field Officer,Apprentice Consultant and… Show more With over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry, Steve bringsa wealth of knowledge to the company and knows what it takes tosucceed as a former Apprentice of the Year himself whilst undertaking hisBricklaying Apprenticeship.Steve has successfully trained, mentored, and managed many apprenticesand trainees throughout his career within his own bricklaying companyand whilst working for group training organisations as a Field Officer,Apprentice Consultant and as an Apprentice Manager.Nominated by Mates in Construction for “Mates Helping Mates” Annual Awards2019, Steve takes the health, safety and well-being of all in his care to highlevels which is a testament to his ongoing relationships and success rates withdifferent companies and their apprenticeship and traineeship programmes.Steve’s passion is to mentor, manage, and train the next generations of tradesmen and women, with a strong focus about leadership and organisational culture Show less

Midland, Western Australia, Australia

Currently managing a team of Two Apprentice Consultants and up to One Hundred Apprentices with a variety of different Host Employers in Construction and Civil Works.Responsible for building and maintaining long standard relationships with clients and TAFE/RTO across the Construction Industry with a personal and bespoke service going above and beyond to ensure ongoing business. A big emphasis in the care, mental health and mentoring of our Apprentices to help them achieve their goals of… Show more Currently managing a team of Two Apprentice Consultants and up to One Hundred Apprentices with a variety of different Host Employers in Construction and Civil Works.Responsible for building and maintaining long standard relationships with clients and TAFE/RTO across the Construction Industry with a personal and bespoke service going above and beyond to ensure ongoing business. A big emphasis in the care, mental health and mentoring of our Apprentices to help them achieve their goals of becoming successful Tradesmen/women.This results with the high completion and retention rate of our Apprentices being offered positions as Tradesmen with their Host Employers. Show less

I am very passionate about building and the training of the future trades in WACurrently managing and mentoring 50+ apprentices of various trades as the dedicated Directions apprentice consultant for all Host Employer Hanssen projects and the Forrestfield Airport Link Project with Host Employer Salini-NRW.Offering a bespoke and personal service to all site management and apprentices in regards to training, placements, rotations, TAFE and Occupational Health and Safety.

Perth, Australia

⇨ I provided a high level of support for up to 70+ apprentices in their placements with host employers.⇨ Recruitment of Apprentices ⇨ Recruitment of trade hosts⇨ Mentoring of Apprentices⇨ Rotation of Hosts to ensure apprentices received a good all round experience of training.⇨I had to be highly organised, motivated , excellent communication skills and the ability to think quick on my feet.

Perth, Australia

Relocated to Perth, Australia where i set up a small labour only brickwork company Steve Thomas Brickwork which involved:⇨ Working for a variety of project builders building new build homes⇨ Liasing with supervisors on a daily basis to ensure brickwork programmes and standards were met.⇨ Setting out jobs⇨ Running 3 teams of Bricklayers and Labourers ⇨ The training of apprentices.

Mindarie, Western Australia, Australia

⇨ Responsible for all the administration process for planning approvals and applications.⇨ Preparing cost forecasts and ensuring timely payments to trades and suppliers⇨ Sourcing and scheduling all the trades in line with my programme of works.⇨ The project was completed on time and below budget.

North West, United Kingdom

In February 2003 I decided to set up my own Bricklaying Contracting company with my partner to provide a Labour, Plant and Material Service to numerous main contracting builders throughout the North West of the U.K and beyond.We Employed a team of up to 30 personnel of trades including: Supervisors, Bricklayers, Labourers,Fork Lift Drivers and Apprentices delivering brick and block packages to some of the major house builders,Commercial and Retail Companies.Recruitment… Show more In February 2003 I decided to set up my own Bricklaying Contracting company with my partner to provide a Labour, Plant and Material Service to numerous main contracting builders throughout the North West of the U.K and beyond.We Employed a team of up to 30 personnel of trades including: Supervisors, Bricklayers, Labourers,Fork Lift Drivers and Apprentices delivering brick and block packages to some of the major house builders,Commercial and Retail Companies.Recruitment, Training and Supervising all Bricklaying Apprentices.Tendering of Contracts and site meetings.Ensuring compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.Managing all projects up to the value of 1.6 million GBP to ensure on time and budgetSetting out jobs, ordering and supplying materials and ensuring all invoicing and payroll was correct and upto date.Quality control on all projects to keep a high standard of workmanship to ensure repeat business from valued clients.Preparing method statement, risk assessments and toolbox talks alongside OH&S advisors subcontracted by myself.Liaising with C.I.T.B (construction industry training board) and local education colleges on a monthly basis for all apprentices.The updating of company website www.tandsbrickwork.co.uk Show less

North West, U.K

Built commercial buildings for major retail and government buildingsSupervised projects, liaising with main contractors.Responsible for the smooth running of operations on time within budgetManagement of personnel Toolbox talksCompleteing all tasks to a high standard

Sydney, Nsw

Working on various Multiplex projects in and around the CBD .

United Kingdom

Built commercial buildings for major retails and government buildings all around U.K.Involved in the brick and block construction of all new Sainsburys supermarkets around U.KCompleting all tasks to a high standard.

Merseyside

Completed 4 years indentured bricklaying apprenticeship mainly building new build homes.Gained City and Guilds Advanced Craft with credits and distinctions1992 Voted apprentice of the yearGained 1 extra years experience after qualified

Certificate Iv In Work Health And Safety, Occupational Safety And Health

Safety For Supervisors, Occupational Safety And Health

Skill Training Certificate, Community Coaching Pathway

Asist, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Connector Course, Safe Talk - Suicide Alertness For Everyone

General Awareness Training, Introductory To Suicide Awareness

Leadership In Os&H, Occupational Safety And Health

Citb Construction Manager (Smsts)

Advanced City And Guilds, Advanced Brickwork, Distinction

City And Guilds, Brickwork, Credits And Distinction

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