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Earlierroles
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Trent P Larkin

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Results-driven Project Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in team leadership, risk management, and stakeholder communication, with keen ability to navigate complex projects from conception to completion. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless project execution and delivery on goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Supervisor

Turn Key
10.2020 - Current
  • Took charge of critical infrastructure projects involving the construction, overhaul, and upkeep of pipelines, plants, pumping stations, roads,and tunnels within the utilities and infrastructure industry.
  • Exercising astute subcontractor management skills, overseeing subcontractor activities, and fostering productive working relationships to facilitate efficient project execution and achievement of project objectives
  • Effectively organized the procurement and delivery of plant and materials including cranes, EWPs, scaffolding, and other specialized equipment to ensure seamless project operations.
  • Developed detailed project plans, meticulously organizing tasks and allocating necessary resources to optimize project timelines and mitigate risks
  • Participated actively in safety initiatives, attended safety meetings, and fostered a culture of safety awareness within the project team.
  • Demonstrating exemplary leadership by conducting daily toolbox talks, fostering an environment of knowledge sharing, and empowering the crew with valuable insights and best practices
  • Simplified the complexity involved in permit procurement for construction activities, establishing effective communication channels with regulatory authorities, while strictly adhering to legal and safety protocols for project compliance
  • Brought innovative solutions to project challenges by actively engaging in continuous learning, participating in training programs, and keeping up-to-date with industry trends
  • Offered comprehensive instruction, guidance, technical expertise, mentorship to team members. Created a supportive learning environment that facilitated individual and collective growth.

Plumber

Aware Plumbing
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Proficiently executing rough-in tasks and meticulously installing plumbing systems, ensuring accurate alignment, proper connections, and adherence to plumbing codes and standards
  • Demonstrating expertise in effectively running drainage and stacks, employing precision techniques to guarantee optimal flow and prevent any potential issues or blockages
  • Utilising oxyacetylene soldering techniques with utmost precision to install copper lines, achieving secure and leak-free connections while ensuring durability and longevity
  • Skilled in the installation of mechanical hydrant lines, utilising roll grooving methods to facilitate efficient installation, reliable operation, and compliance with fire safety regulations
  • Diligently completing projects by conducting meticulous fitting off tasks, ensuring the installation of fixtures, faucets, and other plumbing components to the highest standards of craftsmanship and functionality
  • Contributing to construction and renovation projects with comprehensive plumbing expertise, collaborating with contractors, architects, and other trade professionals to facilitate seamless project execution and achieve project goals.

Elevator Fitter

Kone Sydney
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Efficiently receiving and managing deliveries of elevator components and materials, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely availability of resources for project implementation
  • Coordinating the safe and precise operation of cranes, forklifts, and pallet jacks to facilitate the movement and positioning of heavy elevator equipment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and minimising potential risks
  • Conducting meticulous surveys and plumbing assessments of elevator shafts, meticulously analysing dimensions, angles, and plumbing requirements to ensure precise fit and alignment of elevators and associated running gear
  • Employing meticulous attention to detail to ensure proper fit and alignment of elevators and running gear, meticulously adjusting and aligning components to guarantee smooth and efficient operation
  • Collaborating with elevator programming specialists, contributing to the fine-tuning of elevator systems, ensuring optimal performance, and customising functionality based on client preferences and specific project requirements
  • Undertaking thorough preparations for new lift installations, meticulously inspecting, and testing all components, conducting comprehensive quality checks, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards prior to handover to clients.

Education

Diploma - Construction Management

NSW TAFE
Sydney
03-2017

Skills

  • Qualified and licensed plumber
  • Project Planning
  • Quality Control
  • Operational Reporting
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Acting Superintendent
  • Career progression
  • Team motivation
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Technical knowledge
  • Staff Management
  • Contract Management

Earlierroles

  • Pipefitter - Mining and Petrochemical Industry in Canada
  • Compressor Technician in Calgary, Alberta

Recentprofessionalexperience

  • 10/01/22 - Present, Turn Key, Project Supervisor, Spearheading the construction, overhaul, and maintenance of critical infrastructure components, including pipelines, plants, pumping stations, roads, and tunnels, within the utilities and infrastructure sector., Executing comprehensive overhauls of PSTs (Pumping Stations) to ensure optimal functionality and performance, utilising advanced diagnostic techniques, and implementing effective remedial measures., Leading the installation and integration of intricate pump systems, pipes, and valves, employing industry best practices, and adhering to strict quality standards to ensure seamless operation., Orchestrating structural installations with meticulous attention to detail, coordinating the placement of structural elements to guarantee structural integrity and compliance with engineering specifications., Exercising astute subcontractor management skills, overseeing subcontractor activities, and fostering productive working relationships to facilitate efficient project execution and achievement of project objectives., Taking charge of the logistical aspects of projects, meticulously organising the procurement and delivery of plant and materials, such as cranes, elevated work platforms (EWPs), scaffolding, and other specialised equipment to ensure seamless project operations., Masterminding comprehensive project plans, meticulously mapping out tasks, allocating resources, and coordinating activities to optimise project timelines, mitigate risks, and ensure timely project completion., Actively engaging in safety initiatives, actively participating in safety meetings, and consistently promoting a culture of safety awareness among the project team., Demonstrating exemplary leadership by conducting daily toolbox talks, fostering an environment of knowledge sharing, and empowering the crew with valuable insights and best practices., Streamlining the complex process of obtaining permits for construction activities, liaising with regulatory authorities, and ensuring adherence to legal and safety requirements to maintain project compliance., Committed to continuous professional growth, engaging in ongoing training programs, and staying updated with the latest advancements and industry trends to enhance technical competencies and bring innovative solutions to project challenges., Providing comprehensive instruction and guidance to team members, sharing technical expertise, mentoring subordinates, and cultivating a supportive learning environment to foster individual and collective growth.
  • 07/01/22 - 10/01/22, Brolton, Project Supervisor, Responsibility 1, Responsibility 2, Responsibility 3
  • 09/01/21 - 07/01/22, Confluence Water, Project Supervisor, Responsibility 1, Responsibility 2, Responsibility 3

Recentcareersummary

  • 10/01/22 - Present, Turn Key, Project Supervisor
  • 07/01/22 - 10/01/22, Brolton, Project Supervisor
  • 09/01/21 - 07/01/22, Confluence Water, Project Supervisor
  • 2019 - 2021, Aware Plumbing, Plumber
  • 2017 - 2019, Kone Sydney, Elevator Fitter

Key Capabilities

  • Successfully assumed supervisory roles as General Foreman, Foreman, Lead Hand, and acting Superintendent, effectively leading teams and ensuring smooth project execution within the petroleum industry in Canada.
  • Demonstrated exceptional skills in managing shutdowns, pre and post shutdown activities, as well as overseeing new projects and upgrades, contributing to the timely and successful completion of critical tasks.
  • Maintained an impeccable safety record by strictly adhering to safety protocols and diligently working with various levels of personal protective equipment (PPE), fostering a culture of safety consciousness among the team.
  • Exhibited strong collaborative abilities by effectively working with other trades foremen/leads and site operators, fostering positive working relationships and promoting a harmonious and productive work environment.
  • Played a pivotal role in ensuring a safe work environment by planning and conducting safety meetings, actively addressing safety concerns, and implementing effective safety measures.
  • Engaged in a diverse range of projects, including small domestic jobs, maintenance works, renovations, multi-story construction, and government civil projects, showcasing adaptability and versatility in handling various project scopes and requirements.
  • Achieved remarkable career progression, advancing from apprentice to site lead/supervisory roles, attesting to a strong work ethic, technical competence, and exceptional leadership capabilities.

References

Strong references on request

Timeline

Project Supervisor

Turn Key
10.2020 - Current

Plumber

Aware Plumbing
01.2019 - 01.2020

Elevator Fitter

Kone Sydney
01.2017 - 01.2019

Diploma - Construction Management

NSW TAFE
Trent P Larkin