MICHAEL BUI
Bui Domestic Builder Pty Ltd
Newport,Vic
1
Language
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Certification
5
years of professional experience
Experienced Registered Domestic Builder with 18 years in residential and commercial construction. Specializes in building defect identification, water damage investigations, and quality assurance. Skilled in preparing scopes of work, estimating repair costs, and coordinating rectifications while fostering effective communication with stakeholders. Aiming to apply construction expertise in a Building Insurance Assessor role for accurate and timely insurance claim resolutions.
Work History
Registered Builder
4 Years 7 Months- Developed estimates and scopes of work to streamline project planning.
- Executed remedial and water-damage repair projects to restore property integrity.
- Oversaw domestic building contracts and facilitated client communication.
- Evaluated and documented waterproofing issues and building defects to facilitate effective remediation strategies.
- Executed six new residential construction projects over the past two years.
Construction Supervisor
1 Year- Led construction teams and subcontractors in delivering projects on schedule while maintaining safety and compliance.
- Executed quality inspections and orchestrated defect rectification processes.
- Executed comprehensive reviews of drawings to guarantee compliance with specifications and NCC requirements.
- Executed project delivery within stringent timelines and adherence to quality standards.
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Coordinated schedules and resources for multiple projects, optimizing workflow and reducing downtime.
Leading Hand / Construction Supervisor
2 Years 7 Months- Oversaw sequencing of subcontractors to ensure quality standards were met.
- Investigated and addressed construction defects to uphold quality standards.
- Provided mentorship to junior staff, fostering skill development and adherence to safety standards.
- Interpreted and executed designs based on detailed drawings and specifications.
Education
Certificate IV - Building & Construction
Certificate IV - Building & Construction (Estimating)
Certificate III - General Construction (Carpentry)
Skills
Core Competencies: Defect investigations
Construction Estimating
Customer Service
Insurance Repair Scopes
Microsoft Word & Excel
NCC Compliance
PlanSwift
Quality Assurance
Report Writing
Residential Building Inspections
Root Cause Analysis
Trade Coordination
Water Damage & Waterproofing
Key Value to an Insurance Employer: Repair scopes and estimates
Customer-focused outcomes
Homeowner communication
Hands-on building knowledge
Insurance remediation experience
Defect identification
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Instruction adherence
Structural Analysis
Construction scheduling
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 15 employees excluding subcontractors in the delivery of over 50 modular homes in the last two years.
- Collaborated with nationally recognised kit home supplier iBuild as the preferred Builder for management and assembly of their kit homes.
Affiliations
HIA - Housing Industry Association Member
Certification
- Registered Domestic Builder (DBU)
- Waterproofing Accreditation
- Gripset
- White Card
- First Aid
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Construction Supervisor
Australian Housing Co
03.2025 - 03.2026Read More
Leading Hand / Construction Supervisor
Arkit Pty Ltd
08.2022 - 03.2025Read More
Registered Builder
Bui Domestic Builder Pty Ltd
01.2022 - CurrentRead More
MBAV - Master Builders Association of Victoria
Certificate IV from Building & Construction
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TIV - Trade Insitute of Victoria
Certificate IV from Building & Construction (Estimating)
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VUT - Victoria Univerisity of Victoria
Certificate III from General Construction (Carpentry)
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