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Joe Bucknell

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Forward-thinking construction leader and dedicated project manager offering several years of construction and contracting experience on projects. Well-versed in supervising all phases of construction, from pre-construction through final walkthroughs and closeout. Proven skills in multitasking on several projects per year. Diligent, diplomatic and inspirational with solid leadership, organizational and decision-making skills focused on delivering exceptional value to customers with high-quality construction.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director

Solid Constructions Pty Ltd
RESERVOIR, VIC
11.2000 - Current
  • Led strategic project planning and execution for commercial & residential construction initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with company financial goals.
  • Liased with leading construction companies to develop world class buildings through out metro & suburban Melbourne.

Construction Foreman

Tracton
Malvern, VIC
02.1998 - 08.2000
  • Supervised daily construction activities and managed on-site teams effectively.
  • Coordinated equipment and material deliveries to ensure timely project progress.
  • Conducted safety meetings to promote compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in scheduling subcontractors and managing their performance on-site.
  • Inspected work quality and adherence to project specifications regularly.
  • Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.
  • Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
  • Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Directed workers in proper techniques for installation or repair of structures according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
  • Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.

Education

St Joseph’s
North Fitzroy, VIC

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budgeting
  • Strategic planning
  • Operational policies
  • Steel fixing
  • Carpentry

Certification

  • Construction Industry OHS Induction Training.
  • Elevating Work Platform Association of Australia Inc.

Timeline

Director

Solid Constructions Pty Ltd
11.2000 - Current

Construction Foreman

Tracton
02.1998 - 08.2000

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