Andrew Craven
LOVELY BANKS
Summary
Hands-on, relationship-building construction specialist with several years of experience managing a variety of design-build commercial construction teams and projects while creating effective communication between personnel, general/sub contractors, suppliers, design teams, local code officials and management. Customer-oriented project manager with expertise in safety protocol, customer service, value engineering, supplier relations and budgeting. Diligent and meticulous leader seeking to leverage background into a role with a progressive organization.
Results-driven Construction Supervisor known for achieving project goals with productivity and efficiency. Specialize in team leadership, safety management, and quality control to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, utilizing these soft skills to navigate challenges and coordinate effectively with diverse teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Construction Supervisor
Sienna Homes
ROWVILLE
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Supervised daily construction activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to coordinate project timelines and deliverables.
- Monitored work quality to adhere to Sienna Homes' construction standards.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Conducted site inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Communicated progress updates to project managers and stakeholders effectively.
- Inspected daily construction to determine project progress, contract compliance and safety.
- Conducted daily site inspections to ensure safety regulations were being adhered to.
- Resolved disputes between contractors, suppliers, consultants and owners concerning contractual issues or financial matters.
- Supervised crew to facilitate top quality and achievement of project milestones.
- Prepared regular reports outlining progress made on each project for management review.
- Reported to management with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of productivity among workers.
- Reviewed plans, blueprints and drawings for accuracy of measurements and specifications.
- Scheduled material deliveries ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
Construction Supervisor
Tribeca Homes
Melbourne
07.2012 - 09.2022
- Supervised daily construction activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to coordinate project timelines and deliverables.
- Monitored work quality to adhere to Tribeca Homes construction standards.
- Conducted site inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Assisted in managing materials inventory for timely project execution.
- Communicated progress updates to project managers and stakeholders effectively.
- Implemented best practices for efficient workflow among construction teams.
- Inspected daily construction to determine project progress, contract compliance and safety.
- Monitored construction progress, communicated project updates and identified potential problems or delays.
- Conducted daily site inspections to ensure safety regulations were being adhered to.
- Resolved disputes between contractors, suppliers, consultants and owners concerning contractual issues or financial matters.
- Supervised personnel on-site providing guidance when needed while monitoring their work performance.
- Provided technical guidance and expertise to workers engaged in building activities.
- Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
- Reported to management with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
- Reviewed plans, blueprints and drawings for accuracy of measurements and specifications.
- Scheduled material deliveries ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling to achieve timely completion of projects.
Education
Building / Construction Inspection Surveying - Building Construction Cert Iv Equivalent
Swinburne College
Hawthorn, VIC 02.1980 - 10.1987
Skills
- Schedule planning
- Material ordering
- Site safety compliance
- Project coordination
- Quality assurance
- Training personnel
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Hazard identification
- Customer relations
- Construction software proficiency
- Site safety management
- Scheduling and planning
- Subcontractor coordination
- Managing employees
- Quality assurance and control
- Staff leadership and direction
- Building codes and regulations
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Job planning
- Task delegation
- Workforce scheduling
- Workplace safety
- Scaffolding set up
- Customer service
- Crew supervision
Timeline
Construction Supervisor
Sienna Homes
07.2023 - 11.2024
Construction Supervisor
Tribeca Homes
07.2012 - 09.2022
Building / Construction Inspection Surveying - Building Construction Cert Iv Equivalent
Swinburne College
02.1980 - 10.1987