Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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David Henley

Forrestfield,WA

Summary

I’m a qualified and experienced Project Supervisor with a strong record of employer satisfaction. When delivering a project I focus on the three pillars of construction, safety, quality and delivering a project in a timely manner. I have a strong and comprehensive background in construction knowledge with a Diploma in Building and Construction. I am confident in opening transparent lines of communication to further improve my career as a Project Supervisor and to utilize my abilities to lead and manage a team. I’m open-minded, a good listener and a communicator with a strong work ethic and pride myself on building and managing new work teams.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
03.2023 - Current

Supervising and managing a team of 8 x consisting of carpenters, plumbers, civil operators and trade assistants to conduct civil, concrete, steel structure installation, new building installation and internal refurbishment works. Coordinating with company management along with the client to compete for all onsite logistic challenges and deliver another project ahead of schedule and on budget.

• Provided effective coaching, motivation, and recognition to staff while mentoring the younger indigenous crew members.

• Develop and manage the construction methodology

• Managed staff workload providing accurate information and assistance to coordinators with real-time problems.

• Assisted managers with special projects, and complaints, andidentified system issues.

• Revised work instructions, procedures and reports for staff accuracy and retraining purposes.

• Evaluated daily reports on daily work and individual performance.

• Reported costs, safety, and progress on ongoing projects.

• Met ongoing deadlines and meeting project KPI needs

• Assessed job sites with respect to work orders, acquired materials needed for projects and provided completion timeline.

• Complete daily and weekly reporting to the client and management teams

• Develop and maintain project cost and efficiency systems to develop better business management

Senior Project Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
11.2022 - 02.2023

Supervising and managing a team of 9 x consisting of carpenters and plumbers and trade assistants to conduct excavations to install 8 Bio max waste water tanks and commissioning of the new wastewater facility. Coordinating with company management along with the client to compete for all onsite logistic challenges and deliver another project ahead of schedule and on budget.

• Provided effective coaching, motivation, and recognition to staff while mentoring the younger indigenous crew members.

• Develop and manage the construction methodology

• Managed staff workload providing accurate information and assistance to coordinators with real-time problems.

• Assisted managers with special projects, and complaints, and identified system issues.

• Revised work instructions, procedures and reports for staff accuracy and retraining purposes.

• Evaluated daily reports on daily work and individual performance.

• Reported costs, safety, and progress on ongoing projects.

• Met ongoing deadlines and meeting project KPI needs

• Assessed job sites with respect to work orders, acquired materials needed for projects and provided completion timeline.

• Complete daily and weekly reporting to the client and management teams

• Develop and maintain project cost and efficiency systems to develop better business management

Senior Project Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
10.2022 - 11.2022

Supervising and managing a team of 12 x consisting of carpenters and plumbers and trade assistants to decomplex and remove buildings from the rail camp and relocate to a new camp. Coordinating with company management along with the client to compete for all onsite logistic challenges and deliver another project ahead of schedule and on budget.

• Provided effective coaching, and onsite teachings of problem-solving and conflict resolution.

• Managed all procurement of material items and cash flow forecast.

• Assisted managers with special projects, and complaints, and identify system issues.

• Revised work instructions, procedures and reports for staff accuracy and retraining purposes.

• Reported costs, safety, and progress on ongoing projects.

• Met ongoing deadlines and meeting project KPI needs.

• Assessed job sites with respect to work orders, acquired materials needed for projects and provided completion timeline.

· Compiled all daily and weekly reports for senior management and client reviewal.

Senior Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
01.2022 - 10.2022

Supervising and managing a team of 5 x supervisors and 28 laborers,and skilled tradesmen to complete the village security upgrades across 3 BHP camps. Coordinating and working closely with a variety of direct and in-direct professionals on a daily basis to communicate company policies to ensure a safe, quality built and timely delivered product with a strong focus on incorporating and promoting our indigenous employees into the work front.

• Provided effective coaching, motivation, and recognition to staff while mentoring the younger indigenous crew members.

• Develop and manage the construction methodology

• Managed staff workload providing accurate information and assistance to coordinators with real-time problems.

• Assisted managers with special projects, and complaints, and identified system issues.

• Revised work instructions, procedures and reports for staff accuracy and retraining purposes.

• Evaluated daily reports on daily work and individual performance.

• Reported costs, safety, and progress on ongoing projects.

• Met ongoing deadlines and meeting project KPI needs

• Assessed job sites with respect to work orders, acquired materials needed for projects and provided completion timeline.

• Complete daily and weekly reporting to the client and management teams

Senior Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
06.2021 - 12.2021

Supervising and managing 21 laborers, skilled tradesmen and subcontractors for the completion of three housing refurbishments. Coordinating and working closely with a variety of direct and in-direct professionals on a daily basis to communicate company policies to ensure a safe, quality built and timely delivered product.

• Provided effective coaching, motivation, and recognition to staff.

• Managed staff workload providing accurate information and assistance to coordinators with real-time problems.

• Assisted managers with special projects, and complaints, and identify system issues.

• Revised work instructions, procedures and reports for staff accuracy and retraining purposes.

• Evaluated daily reports on daily work and individual performance.

• Reported costs, safety, and progress on ongoing projects.

• Met ongoing deadlines and meeting project KPI needs

• Assessed job sites with respect to work orders, acquired materials needed for projects and provided completion timeline.

Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
12.2020 - 06.2021

Supervised a small group of 10 employees to set out new stud frame walls, set out and install grid ceilings, fixing internal linings and communicated effectively with employees by explaining their job responsibilities. Maintained daily reports, updated management with employee head counts and report any issues.

• Reported accidents on the scene with security and management including informative accident report writing.

• Organized sign-insheets, safety starts and toolbox meetings

• Maintained construction costs within set budgets, while adhering to project deadlines

• Implement a daily log-keepingsystem that ensures 100% recording of all incidents during duty hours

• Investigate and report any nefarious activity and take necessary action on the spot when needed

• Oversee the staffing, scheduling, and on-site training for security officers assigned to the shift.

• Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions forthose under direct supervision

Leading Hand

Mallard Contracting
08.2020 - 12.2020

Leading a small eight-man team to complete the landing of buildings, renovating of camp accommodation, fire rating

camp accommodation, painting, complexing buildings and building verandas to camp accommodation.

• Actively practice and support company operating policies and procedures

• Prepared efficiency reports in order to monitor daily production variances

• Developed and implemented plans to prevent areas of inefficiency

• Provided additional training to members of my team

• Performed safety checks and procedures daily and promoted safety within the work cell

Leading Hand

Mallard Contracting
12.2018 - 08.2020

Leading a modest team of 12 man to do internal and external refurbishment to the camp, fixing and flushing walls and

ceilings, procurement of materials, Present safety starts, painting, installing cabinets and leasing with the client.

• Coaching and development of the staff

• Consistently meets and exceeds daily team performance goals with attention to detail.

• Mentored lower-performing team members to raise expected company metrics.

• Trained new team members.

• Consistently led from the front, providing guidance and motivation in harsh environments.

• Decision making process and attention to detail

General Manager/Site Supervisor

Henley Linings and Interior Finishings
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for managing various subcontractors across various sites, as well as ensuring that the clients and builders receive invoices on time and payments are made within the same time
  • Coordinated and managed subcontractors on the work site relevant to the progress of construction
  • Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training
  • Possess working knowledge of project plans, specifications, and purchase orders; versed in change orders, internal budgeting, and cost accounting software; manage punch list process and address warranty issues.

Partner/Owner

DNA Ceilings and Walls
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • As the owner of DNA Ceilings and Walls, an interior finishing company, I was responsible for the daily operations of employees, the generation of new business, and ensuring that the work done was impeccable
  • Oversaw successful commissioning completion ahead of schedule
  • Promoted a safety-driven culture to mitigate risk and maximize employee well-being
  • Involved in liaising with Suppliers, Employees, Supervisors, and clients
  • For some projects, I facilitated interior finishing including Metrex, Rocca construction, Bellisimo homes, Ak homes, Paramount interiors, M and M ceilings, Suburban shop fit-outs, Activa Developments, Gold Construction, and Amano homes.

Managing Director

DJH Ceilings and Walls
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Responsible for the daily operations within the company, generation of new business, and ensuring that employees carried out quality work
  • I kept the business afloat by liaising with suppliers, employees, clients, and the rest of the stakeholders
  • I was responsible for all aspects of the business including Training, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Customer Service, and Purchasing
  • Worked closely with senior leadership to design a comprehensive site safety plan; established a performance matrix implemented weekly training sessions, and developed a mandatory safety briefing for all site visitors
  • Maintained above 97% contractual availability, while working closely with the customer to minimize lost production
  • Oversaw successful commissioning completion ahead of schedule
  • Promoted a safety-driven culture to mitigate risk and maximize employee well-being.

Education

Skills

  • Experience in directing and monitoring various design- and construction-related activities, including the work of architects, contractors, and other consultants
  • Managing budgets for all project matters Comprehensive knowledge of the construction process from material selection, techniques, tools and equipment to quality assurance, cost control, and safety
  • Review projects and contracts for compliance and take appropriate action to resolve discrepancies
  • Proactive and able to assist in directing all other staff in their duties and assigning work orders as needed
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Solid computer skills with proficiency using Excel, Outlook, Word and Nitro Pro
  • Strong ability to build ongoing relationships with the client and company representatives

Certification

  • Section 44 – Appointed Persons
  • High risk working at heights
  • BSBLDR411 – Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
  • RIIBEF402D – Supervise on-site operations
  • RIICOM301E – Communicate information
  • RIIIS301E – Apply risk management process
  • Diploma of Building and Construction

References

  • Simon Banks, Rio Tinto Project Advisor-Sustainable Capital, 0400 379 635
  • Daniel Elliot, BHP Project Advisor, 0428 206 020

Timeline

Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
03.2023 - Current

Senior Project Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
11.2022 - 02.2023

Senior Project Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
10.2022 - 11.2022

Senior Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
01.2022 - 10.2022

Senior Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
06.2021 - 12.2021

Site Supervisor

Mallard Contracting
12.2020 - 06.2021

Leading Hand

Mallard Contracting
08.2020 - 12.2020

Leading Hand

Mallard Contracting
12.2018 - 08.2020

General Manager/Site Supervisor

Henley Linings and Interior Finishings
01.2016 - 01.2018

Partner/Owner

DNA Ceilings and Walls
01.2014 - 01.2016

Managing Director

DJH Ceilings and Walls
01.2010 - 01.2014

David Henley