Dorna Faghireh
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Results-oriented Construction Professional with expertise in project coordination, quality assurance, and safety compliance. Managed subcontractor activities to meet project milestones and strengthen client relationships. Implemented quality management systems and conducted audits to drive continuous improvement. Utilized project management tools such as Procore and Aconex to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SITE ENGINEER
Taylor Construction Group
06.2025 - Current
- Acted as a key point of contact for client representatives and the project principal, managing day-to-day communication and building strong working relationships.
- Coordinated day-to-day site activities across trades, sequencing works to maintain program schedule and effectively resolving conflicts between subcontractors.
- Conducted site inspections and quality checks to ensure completed works met design specifications and Green Star requirements.
- Oversaw defect identification, rectification, and close-out during defects liability period, coordinating trades and subcontractors to ensure timely resolution.
- Managed subcontractor performance, progress claims, and contract documentation to align with project objectives.
- Supported cost management and tender preparation, conducting contract reviews with project team to align project goals.
- Prepared and maintained site records, inspection reports, and correspondence using Procore and Aconex.
- Project Experience: Darcy Road Public School (June 2025 – July 2026)
- Project Experience: Schofield Tallawang High School (July 2026 - Current)
GRADUATE SITE ENGINEER
Taylor Construction Group
12.2023 - 06.2025
- Contributed to WHS initiatives by conducting hazard identification, risk assessments, and implementing control measures.
- Supported project scheduling and milestone tracking, ensuring adherence to program deadlines and contributing to overall project success.
- Managed subcontractor performance, contract development, and meeting documentation to align with project objectives.
- Managed subcontractor performance and contract development, documenting meetings to align deliverables with project objectives.
- Assisted with cost management, including tender preparation, contract reviews, progress claims, and subcontract final accounts.
- Coordinated engineer inspections for civil and structural works, ensuring compliance and timely closeout.
- Conducted audits (SINSW, third-party, safety, quality, and SSDA) and addressed observations, actions, and non-conformance issues.
- Managed Green Star components of the project by liaising with consultants and subcontractors.
- Project Experience: DRPS Schools Infrastructure (July 2023 – June 2025)
CONSTRUCTION CADET
Taylor Construction Group
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Successfully completed a two-year cadetship program, gaining hands-on experience in construction management.
- Managed document control, inspection test plans, and construction drawing management.
- Coordinated subcontractor activities, prepared tenders, processed claims, and maintained supplier and subcontractor lists.
- Facilitated WHSE compliance by identifying hazards, conducting safety training, and promoting a safety-first culture.
SALES ASSOCIATE
Nike Castle Hill
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Engaged with customers to address inquiries, enhancing in-store experience and satisfaction.
- Exceeded Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for sales targets and customer satisfaction through dedicated efforts.
- Educated customers on products, facilitating informed purchasing decisions and fostering brand loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to optimise sales strategies and enhance overall store performance.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Qube Cafe Castle Hill
06.2019 - 12.2021
CUSTOMER SERVICE
R & R SUPA IGA
12.2017 - 08.2018
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Pronto Rock Cafe North Rocks
06.2016 - 08.2018
Education
Bachelor - Construction Project Management
University of Technology Sydney
Higher School Certificate - HSC
Cerdon College
Skills
- Project Management & Coordination
- Cost Management and Budgeting
- Risk assessment
- Quality & Compliance
- WHS compliance
- Project Scheduling & Administration
- Subcontractor Management
- Document Control & Reporting
- Project Management Software (Procore, Aconex)
- Technical & Communication
- Client relations
- Audit preparation
Timeline
SITE ENGINEER
Taylor Construction Group
06.2025 - Current
GRADUATE SITE ENGINEER
Taylor Construction Group
12.2023 - 06.2025
CONSTRUCTION CADET
Taylor Construction Group
01.2022 - 12.2023
SALES ASSOCIATE
Nike Castle Hill
12.2020 - 01.2022
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Qube Cafe Castle Hill
06.2019 - 12.2021
CUSTOMER SERVICE
R & R SUPA IGA
12.2017 - 08.2018
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Pronto Rock Cafe North Rocks
06.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor - Construction Project Management
University of Technology Sydney
Higher School Certificate - HSC
Cerdon College