Andrew Dodd
Mooloolah Valley,QLD
Summary
Results-driven Construction Manager with extensive experience in overseeing complex projects. Known for strong negotiation skills and fostering collaboration among diverse teams to achieve project goals while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Owner
Fencecorp
Mooloolah Valley, QLD
07.2025 - Current
- Managed project timelines and budgets for multiple construction projects.
- Managed client accounts to ensure satisfaction and retention.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance collaboration.
- Analyzed project specifications and requirements for accurate cost estimation.
- Prepared detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications.
- Sourced and evaluated supplier bids for materials and services.
- Managed contract negotiations to ensure compliance with company policies.
- Reviewed and analyzed contract terms for legal and financial implications.
- Led site meetings to discuss project progress and address issues.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers for material deliveries.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Supervised on-site teams to maintain workflow efficiency and quality control.
Construction Manager
FSS Constructions
Buderim, QLD
03.2021 - 07.2025
- Managed construction projects from start to finish, ensuring timely completion.
- Managed project operations, budget, and timeline while collaborating with stakeholders to provide status updates.
- Monitored schedule performance and assessed quality of workmanship to ensure compliance with project standards.
- Coordinated subcontractors and suppliers to streamline workflow and optimize resource allocation.
- Supervised site safety protocols to maintain compliance with regulations and standards.
- Facilitated communication among team members to enhance collaboration and productivity.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors for each project.
- Maintained records of completed jobs including time spent on tasks, materials used and expenses incurred.
Construction Supervisor
FBF
maroochydore, QLD
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conducted regular site inspections to verify adherence to project specifications, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Mentored field personnel in executing tasks to complete projects on time and under budget.
- Trained new workers on safety protocols and equipment operation procedures.
- Set up and built a variety of fencing projects, both structural and non-structural, contributing to project completion timelines.
- Completed site prestarts, take 5s and other safety documentation.
Construction Foreman
Fencepac commercial
brisbane, qld
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Supervised construction crews to ensure project adherence to safety standards.
- Coordinated schedules and resources for efficient project execution.
- Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
- Directed workers in proper techniques for installation or repair of structures according to blueprints or specifications.
- Followed and constructed projects according to site plans and structural drawings, engineering.
- Inspected completed work for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Communicated with clients to clarify project requirements and updates.
landscaper
dig it landscapes
maroochydore, QLD
02.2013 - 03.2016
- Designed and implemented landscape layouts for residential and commercial properties.
- Maintained plant health through proper watering, pruning, and pest control techniques.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Operated landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, and blowers efficiently.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power tools to ensure even growth and aesthetics. using power mowers and edgers.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
Civil Construction Worker
Action Ashpalt
maroochydore, QLD
01.2011 - 02.2013
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in road construction and maintenance.
- Followed blueprints and technical drawings to execute construction tasks accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and safety compliance.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction materials for various civil projects.
- Maintained tools and equipment in optimal working condition for daily use.
- Participated in training sessions on safety protocols and equipment operation standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Johns College
Nambour, QLD12-2008
Skills
- Project management
- Cost estimation
- Budget management
- Quantity takeoff
- Contract negotiation
- Supplier evaluation
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Construction supervision
- Team leadership
- Heavy machinery operation
Certification
- Trade qualified Landscaper - skills certified
- Trade qualified Concreter - Face to face Training
- Cert iv Civil supervision - Civiltrain
- Skid steer loader ticket
- Excavator ticket
- High risk licenses - EWP ticket
Timeline
Company Owner
Fencecorp
07.2025 - Current
Construction Manager
FSS Constructions
03.2021 - 07.2025
Construction Supervisor
FBF
03.2020 - 03.2021
Construction Foreman
Fencepac commercial
03.2016 - 03.2020
landscaper
dig it landscapes
02.2013 - 03.2016
Civil Construction Worker
Action Ashpalt
01.2011 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
St Johns College