Ben Brooks

- Manage and supervise small to large commercial carpentry projects.

- Over-see teams of carpenters and apprentices.

- Schedule and programme daily jobs, delegate tasks to team.

- Complete daily prestarts and weekly toolbox talks.

- Review SWMS and ensure their compliance on site.

- Measure, review and order materials.

- Maintain relationships with builders, consultants and staff.

- Ensure compliance with all site WHS procedures.

- Maintain daily site diary.

- Undertaking carpentry tasks on the tools.

- Site management for medium building projects in the Defence sector.

- Ensure all WHSEQ compliance on site;

* Contractor SWMS reviews.

* Site wide prestarts and toolbox talks with staff and contractors.

* Plant inductions.

* Weekly safety walk/review.

* Maintaing all safety and quality documentation digitally and site folders.

* High risk construction work reviews.

* Facillitate Government OFSC safety audit.

- Manage all on site daily activities.

- Ensuring contractors hit target programme dates.

- Liasing with client, contractors and consultants to ensure smooth operations.

- Undertake vetting by AGVSA to obtain and maintain a Basrline clearance Defence Common Access Card (DCAC).

- Delivering jobs safely, on time and on budget.

- All aspects or running a small residential Carpentry company.

- Specialising in internal fix outs, decks, pergolas, window and door installation.

- Manage all WHS compliance.

- Manage and maintain contractor license and insurances.

- Mentor apprentices.

- All aspects of carpentry, concreting and plastering.

- Locations including Mudgee and surrounds, Blue Mountains, Sydney and Central Coast.

- Working mostly alone or with other sub contractors.

- Installing, grouting and tensioning dual-strand and megabolts into roof of underground coal mine.

- Obtaining VOCs for underground mining plant (Jug, SMV).

- Undertaking SWMS reviews, take 5s and risk assessments.

- Concreting to delevepment roads, box cut portals and long wall face road.

- Installing pipe range behind continuous miner.

- Assorted shut down works.

- Apprentice Carpenter undertaking all aspects of residential carpentry.

- Skid steer operations.

- Concreting.

- Rammed earth construction.

- Landscaping.