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Andrew Hall

Andrew Hall

13 Russell Street, GREENSBOROUGH,VIC

Summary

  • Extensive and relevant experience in building industry in a variety of fields
  • Roof, Floor Truss & Wall Frame detailing and technical support
  • Bushfire Management reporting (BAL/BMO)
  • NatHERS assessment & reporting
  • research & address planning & building requirements obtaining permits as an agent for clients
  • ensure that work is 'Code' compliant & is of a high standard delivered in a timely manner
  • Currently undertaking Advanced Diploma in Building Surveying at Melbourne Polytechnic College, expected completion mid 2025 (also hold Diploma of Building Inspection 1998 RMIT)
  • Effective, professional and efficient written and verbal communication skills: report writing, plan reading, teach and direct adult students from a variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds, and building knowledge, everyday communication with building professionals, peers and clients
  • Can work independently within a large organisation and enjoy being a supportive team member. Able to seek advice and work within and respect organisational values, policies and procedures
  • Constantly & efficiently using a variety of computer programs on a daily basis including Microsoft Office Suite

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Consultant

Tilmax Pty Ltd
Greensborough, Victoria
01.2013 - Current
  • Liaise with clients.
  • Providing quotations and negotiation.
  • Conduct NatHERS assessments, advise on potential improvements, and certification.
  • Undertake DTS NCC Vol. 1 Part J, and Vol. 2 Part H6 study and reporting, negotiating partial compliance with RBS as required.
  • Conduct on-site Bushfire Attack Level assessments, and advise on construction compliance with AS 3959-2018.
  • Conduct Bushfire Management Overlay reporting for developers, ensuring compliance with Victorian Planning Provisions.
  • Liaise and negotiate with prescribed authorities regarding planning applications for developers.
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance with Part 11, Bushfire Safety.
  • Negotiating partial compliance with RBS.
  • Assessed applications for planning permission and building regulation compliance.
  • Auditing of short-stay accommodations for re-classification, Class 1a to Class 1b.
  • Advance planning and documentation-reading skills. Reading and interpreting legal documents, construction drawings, and mapping to complete surveys.
  • Teaching Diploma in Building and Construction (Building)

Trainer

Builders Academy Australia
Melbourne, Vic
01.2013 - Current
  • Deliver training online and in person
  • Ensure that students are supported during learning
  • Cater to students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • Ensure that students are engaged in learning
  • Simplify and deconstruct learning to be relevant to all, irrespective of building knowledge and experience
  • Assess submitted work in a timely manner, and offer feedback, and recommendations
  • Participate in learning opportunities and professional development
  • have developed supportive and collaborative relationships with other trainers and managers

Senior Prefabrication Detailer

Lamcal Fast Frames
Heidelberg West, Victoria
  • Liaise with builders, owner-builders, production staff.
  • Job production programming.
  • Mentor junior roof truss, wall frame, and floor joist detailers.
  • Roof and floor truss, wall frame design, and detailing.
  • On-site problem solving.
  • Ensuring compliance with Legislation & Regulation, National Construction Code & Australian Standards

Technical Representative

Multinail Aust. Pty Ltd
, Queensland

Technical Representative (South Australia).

  • Delivered support to enhance roof truss design skills
  • Provided software training, design support for roof truss designers under the Multinail umbrella
  • Problem solving issues in an often volatile situations when clients are under pressure & can be misinformed
  • Developed the ability to focus on the issue & problem solve within confines of the company & to the satisfaction of the client
  • Develop effective working relationships with key stakeholders

Education

Advance Diploma of Building Surveying - Building Surveying

Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne, VIC
06-2025

Diploma of Building Inspection

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
01-1997

Diploma of Building & Construction (Management)

Builders Academy Australia
Melbourne, VIC
03-2016

Diploma of Building & Construction (Building)

Parker Brent
Melbourne, VIC
01-2015

Certificate IV in Work Health Safety

Builder Academy Australia
Melbourne, VIC
02-2016

Cert' I - Work Safely in the Bld' Industry

Parker Brent
Melbourne, VIC

Cert' II - Work Safely in the Bld' Industry -

Parasol Training

Cert' IV in NatHERS Assessment

Wodonga TAFE
Wodonga, VIC

Cert' IV in Training & Assessment

Parasol Training
Melbourne, VIC

Fitting & Turning Trade Qualification

Collingwood TAFE
02-1988

Skills

  • Effective and efficient verbal and written communication, and negotiation skills
  • Respectful and professional interpersonal skills
  • Time management
  • Understanding of Building Systems
  • Site inspection skills
  • Cost estimation skills
  • Understanding building permit application requirements
  • Understanding of building codes
  • Structural analysis understanding
  • Design review skills
  • Awareness of personal limitations under legislation
  • respect of "Chain of Command"

Family / Hobbies / Activities

  • Sue [Wife, ??], Matilda [Daughter, 15], Max [Son, 14] & Magic [Greyhound, 5]
  • Family road trips
  • 4x4 adventure in Victorian high country
  • Off-grid camping adventures
  • Tinkering in the Garage
  • Cooking and enjoying great food

Volunteer Work

  • 1st & 2nd Greensborough Scout Group
  • Land Cruiser 4x4 Club of Victoria
  • Grace Valley Tennis Club

Referee's

On request

Timeline

Building Consultant

Tilmax Pty Ltd
01.2013 - Current

Trainer

Builders Academy Australia
01.2013 - Current

Senior Prefabrication Detailer

Lamcal Fast Frames

Technical Representative

Multinail Aust. Pty Ltd

Advance Diploma of Building Surveying - Building Surveying

Melbourne Polytechnic

Diploma of Building Inspection

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Diploma of Building & Construction (Management)

Builders Academy Australia

Diploma of Building & Construction (Building)

Parker Brent

Certificate IV in Work Health Safety

Builder Academy Australia

Cert' I - Work Safely in the Bld' Industry

Parker Brent

Cert' II - Work Safely in the Bld' Industry -

Parasol Training

Cert' IV in NatHERS Assessment

Wodonga TAFE

Cert' IV in Training & Assessment

Parasol Training

Fitting & Turning Trade Qualification

Collingwood TAFE
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