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Nicholas Henwood

WAVELL HEIGHTS

Summary

Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 16 years industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Steele Building & Construction/Steele Engineering
01.2025 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Managed workshop schedules and resources, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Improved workshop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and optimising workflow.

Formwork Carpenter

Wildsky Constructions
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Completed complex architectural formwork projects requiring precision, demonstrating attention to detail.
  • Read architectural & engineering drawings to understand dimensions and design of off-form structures.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by constructing formwork systems for concrete structures.
  • Participated in pre-construction meetings to understand project requirements and provide expert input on formwork solutions.
  • Implemented best practices in formwork techniques, staying updated on industry advancements for continuous improvement.

Director

Henwood Concreting
07.2018 - 01.2024

My role involved overseeing all aspects of our projects, from initial estimation and project planning to on-site management and completion.


  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Consistently delivered high-quality workmanship by setting performance standards based on industry best practices and closely monitoring team adherence.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential issues early in the project planning stage, mitigating potential setbacks later on.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Maintained an extensive database of unit costs, enabling quick reference during the estimation process for increased efficiency.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.

Leading Hand

Complete Concrete & Coverings
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Held regular construction progress and status meetings with project team.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Read and interpreted construction plans before planning or delegating days work to the team.
  • Communicated daily with Project Manager to keep projects fully operational.
  • Prevented delays due to weather by closely monitoring local conditions and adjusting project timelines accordingly for optimal concrete curing results.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete takeoffs and verified RL & FFL finishes to improve quality of finished product.
  • Maintained safe work environments by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols during operations.

Concreter

J & K Constructions
02.2013 - 04.2017
  • Reviewed all project plans & engineering.
  • Set formwork materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed detailed steel work to engineering specifications.
  • Installed, placed & finished concrete.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.


Education

Graduate Certificate - BSBSMB401 Establish Legal And Risk Management

Blue Dog Training
05.2018

Certificate III - Concreting

Training & Assessment Mentors
08.2014

Skills

  • Project Scheduling
  • Performance Improvement
  • Team Management
  • Cost analysis and savings
  • Safety Compliance
  • Client Communication
  • Resource Allocation
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Proficient in Estimating Software

Timeline

Project Manager

Steele Building & Construction/Steele Engineering
01.2025 - Current

Formwork Carpenter

Wildsky Constructions
02.2024 - 12.2024

Director

Henwood Concreting
07.2018 - 01.2024

Leading Hand

Complete Concrete & Coverings
03.2017 - 04.2018

Concreter

J & K Constructions
02.2013 - 04.2017

Certificate III - Concreting

Training & Assessment Mentors

Graduate Certificate - BSBSMB401 Establish Legal And Risk Management

Blue Dog Training
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