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Andrew Whelan

Swan Reach,VIC

Summary

Results-driven Project Manager with a proven track record in successfully managing and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Adept at overseeing all aspects of project execution, from initial planning to final completion. Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Extensive experience in quotation and tender estimation, project management, and quality control. Committed to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Whelans Group Investments
12.2018 - Current
  • Successfully manage a $36 million infrastructure project in Regional Victoria, operating under a cost-plus model. Lead the project from the tendering process to the final completion phase.
  • Collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective project planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Working with government entities, such as MRPV, MRTI, DWELP, DOT, and local shire and regional governments, has provided me with a deep understanding of the regimented systems and unique complexities associated with government projects.
  • The exposure to government projects has also provided me with an extensive network of contacts within the public sector. This network has proven valuable in accessing additional resources, expertise, and support when needed.
  • Oversee day-to-day onsite management, ensuring adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and safety protocols.
  • Manage and supervise a multidisciplinary team of engineers and project staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
  • Provide accurate and detailed quotations and tender estimations for various construction works, ranging from small-scale projects to large-scale developments.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in quality control processes, contributing to the achievement and maintenance of ISO9001/AS4801/ISO14001 certifications.
  • Successfully completed several notable projects, including the Princes Highway Duplication - Nambrok Stage 2, Culvert Shotcreting and Reinforcement for V/Line at Traralgon, and Princes Highway Duplication, Kilmany East

Education

Advanced Diploma - Engineering Technology

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
12.2016

Skills

  • Practical Knowledge
  • Construction Management
  • Staff Training and Communication
  • Contract Negotiation Expertise
  • Facilitate Subcontractor and Supplier Selection Negotiations
  • Microsoft Office Suite Expertise
  • Cost Control
  • Management of Budgets Worth $36 Million
  • Managing Time Lines and Government Regulations and Compliance
  • Team Building
  • Leadership

Additional Information

Agriculture - Passionate about agricultural practices and maintaining a strong connection to the land. Additionally, maintaining the health and well-being of stock


President of the Local Working Dog Group - Actively involved in promoting the training and welfare of Working Kelpies, showcasing key leadership and organisational skills.


Family - Strong belief in the importance of family and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.


Timeline

Project Manager

Whelans Group Investments
12.2018 - Current

Advanced Diploma - Engineering Technology

Swinburne University of Technology
Andrew Whelan