Andrew Collins
Howard Springs,Australia
Summary
Experienced Site Manager/Construction Manager with over thirty years of expertise in managing and delivering construction projects. Proven ability to lead teams, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Strong skills in project planning, resource management, and stakeholder communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Director
CollNT Pty Ltd
07.2017 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations at the construction site, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards
- Managed a team of 50+ workers, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure project requirements were met
- Developed and maintained project schedules, budgets, and progress reports
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify and resolve potential issues
- Led the successful completion of a 12-story commercial office building, delivered two months ahead of schedule
- Implemented safety protocols that reduced on-site accidents by 30%
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, resulting in repeat business
Site Manager/Foreman
Norbuilt Pty Ltd
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Company Overview: Darwin, Australia
- Darwin, Australia
Construction Division Manager
Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
07.2013 - 12.2015
- Company Overview: Berrimah Prison NT
- Project Management
- Preparation of Cost Estimates
- Construction Management
- Prisoner Management
- Human Resources Management
- Project schedules of quantity and value
- Business Development opportunities
- Sourcing Contracts
- Liaising with Engineers, Architects and Certifiers
- Budget Management & Estimates
- Reporting to Stakeholders
- WHS Management
- Civil works
- Berrimah Prison NT
Asbestos/Demolition Manager
McMahons Services Australia
09.2011 - 07.2013
- Construction Management
- Project planning
- Tender submissions
- Construction systems development and implementation
- Project schedules of quantity and value
- Technical and design advise
- Preparation of Cost Estimates
- Bunnings - Alice Springs
- Client: Bunnings Group
- Value: $260,000
- Role: Asbestos & Demolition Manager
Site Manager/Foreman
Norbuilt Pty Ltd
01.2009 - 09.2011
- Company Overview: Darwin, Australia
- Darwin, Australia
- Bellamack Subdivision - Housing
- Value: $19 Million
- Position: Site Manager
- TNT Shed
- Value: $6 Million
- Position: Site Manager
- Crest Apartments
- Value: $14 Million
- Position: Site Supervisor
- Played a key role in the successful completion of a retail shopping center, delivered on time
- Implemented quality control measures that improved construction quality by 20%
- Assisted in resolving on-site challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Project management
- Operations management
- Business management
- Business planning
- Strategic planning
- Project estimating
- Staff management
- Team oversight
- Staff hiring
- Business development
- Business launch
- Negotiation
- Contract management
- Budget development
- Quality management systems
- KPI management
Accomplishments
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Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- NT Driver's License
Timeline
Owner/Director
CollNT Pty Ltd
07.2017 - Current
Site Manager/Foreman
Norbuilt Pty Ltd
01.2016 - 03.2017
Construction Division Manager
Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
07.2013 - 12.2015
Asbestos/Demolition Manager
McMahons Services Australia
09.2011 - 07.2013
Site Manager/Foreman
Norbuilt Pty Ltd
01.2009 - 09.2011
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