Project Management

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SENIOR PLUMBER/GAS FITTER/FOREMAN

Detail oriented and results driven seasoned plumbing and gas fitting specialist offering over 14 years’ hands on

experience in plumbing work, budget management, design layout interpretation and implementation for buildings in

the construction industry. Australian Certified Registered Plumber and Gas Fitting Foreman with proven experience in

supervising projects ranging in value from AUD 50,000 to AUD 10M requiring the input of expert advice on plumbing

solutions for clients and other tradesmen. Highly skilled in managing work activities of junior plumbers, labourers

and other trades to ensure satisfactory completion of work on time. Outstanding track record of success in managing

projects to achieve project objectives through effective management of operational processes. Proactive trouble

shooter who can rapidly identify technical problems and formulate tactical plans to resolve issues. An excellent

communicator with remarkable ability to work under pressure in fast paced and time sensitive environments. Proven

ability to interact effectively with people of diverse nationalities; comfortable working in a multicultural set up.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Conducting Planned and Preventative Maintenance Adhering to Codes and Regulations Interpreting Drawings

and Schematics Quality Assurance/Control Occupational Health and Safety Maintaining Records Installing

Gas and Water Piping Systems Ordering Materials Reviewing Site Plans and Specifications Installing

Equipment Liaising with Builders Organising and Time Management Team Leadership Client Relationship

Management

KEY SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Project/Site Coordination – At Dandenong Mental Hospital – Successfully worked as a leading hand foreman for

all three stages of the project worth $ 65M. Efficiently managed the men and sub contractors while ensuring

availability of all equipment and materials, managing the program, coordinating with the site building management,

inducting all members of the safety plan. At Craigieburn Library – Performed as a leading hand foreman for the

project worth $ 20M. At

Manningham

City Council

Building – Effectively functioned as a Leading Hand Foreman

for a $ 15M Project.

Project Delivery and Budget Management – At Broadmeadows Police Station – Served as a Site Foreman,

managed a business for three years and accomplished the project on time and within budget while attaining a

profit of $200,000 per year. Effectively installed a state of art HVCA system "VRV".

Design Layout Implementation – Successfully reviewed blueprints, site plans and built codes and specifications

to determine work details and procedures. Effectively studied building plans and inspected structures to assess

materials and equipment needs, establish sequence of pipe installation and plan installation around obstructions

such as electrical wiring.

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Plumbing and Gas Fitting – Hands on experience in gas, water and mechanical plumbing services.

Installations and Maintenance – Expert in assembling pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps,

screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment. Filling pipes or

plumbing fixtures with water or air and observing pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks. Repaired and

maintained plumbing, replaced defective washers, mended broken pipes and opened clogged drains as well as

experience in handling new installations.

Team Supervision and Training – Instrumental in inspecting work performed by junior plumbers/contractors to

ensure adherence to codes and specifications. Trained and served as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for other

plumbers and provided apt input regarding work performance of plumbers while mentoring and supervising junior

employees.

KEY DELIVERABLES

Overseeing plumbers/gas fitters including planning, organising, assigning, scheduling and coordinating work.

Responsible for resolving problems of Conte Service such as redesigning of pipe work system, duct work and unit

location as well as designing of whole plant rooms.

Developing procedures to monitor and collect flow data report while ensuring compliance with environmental and

health agencies regulations.

Designing a system to lift 150 mm steel pipe up a story in a pipe riser with no downtime.

Planning and writing job specific company swims and OH&S on the projects

Providing input to mechanical consultant with regards to new construction and selection of equipment and

materials.

Efficiently assembling pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic

solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.

Filling pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observing pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.

Reviewing blueprints and implementing codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures.

Creating plans and inspecting structures to assess material and equipment needs, establishing the sequence of

pipe installation and planning installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.

Performing installation, testing, adjusting and servicing natural gas and propane equipment ranging from

residential furnaces to industrial boilers.

Determining size and type of pipe, equipment, appliances and devices to use while testing, identifying, selecting

the correct piping and related materials; measuring, cutting, threading and assembling pipes using tools such as

pipe cutters, pipe threading machines and pipe vices.

Installing vents and flues and connecting gas consuming appliances such as ranges, dryers, barbecues, furnaces,

boilers, space heaters, radiant and forced air heaters.

CAREER HISTORY

Find A Gas Plumber Self Employed 2013 – 2016

Conte Services Pty Ltd Plumber / Foreman 2002 – 2010

Master Plumbers Apprenticeships 1998 – 2002

Cleana Air “Environmental Service 1994 1998

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING

Certificate 1 in Building and Construction (Plumbing), Holmesglen TAFE

Certificate II in Engineering Production (Air Conditioning), Holmesglen TAFE

Certificate III in Plumbing and Gas fitting, Holmesglen TAFE

Advanced Gas/Water/Mechanical Services, Holmesglen TAFE

Fundamentals of Air and Water Balancing, Holmesglen TAFE

Working Safety on Roofs, Holmesglen TAFE

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, Chisholm

Level II First Aid, PICAC

Disconnect/Reconnect Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Units

Commission and Maintain Backflow Prevention Devices

Install, Commission and Service Type B Gas Appliances

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 15th Dec, 1984 Nationality: Australian

Marital Status: Single Driver’s Licence: Australia

References available on request

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