I am the director of Brichan Building Services Pty Ltd and have provided building consultancy services to Tyrrells Property Inspections since 2007 on many engagements. I am a highly competent building consultant with 25 years experience in the building industry and a strong background in carpentry and joinery trade. I have a keen interest in identification and rectification of building defects and I am committed to practical problem solving of all issues relating to the building industry.
Professional Experience
2007 to date
Brichan Building Services Pty Ltd – Director (Self-employed Builder, Timber Pest and Building Consultant)
- Quality Assurance Inspections, Progress and Final
- Dilapidation Surveys
- Home Owners Warranty Inspections
- End of Warranty Inspections
- Technical Reports
2006 – 2007
Sand and Sea Building Services
Owner and Director
2003 – 2006
Construction Supervisor, Ausway Constructions Pty Ltd
Refurbishment of Telstra Telephone Exchanges (Optical Fibre Upgrade) Mechanical services and Plant replacement
2001 - 2003
Construction Supervisor, National Alliance Constructions
- The role involved overseeing the co-ordination of the procedure as a whole.
- Duties included; signing of contracts with clients, liaising with clients, ordering materials, co-ordinating tradesman, conducting performance appraisals, and other specialised hands-on construction work.
1997 - 2001
Head Maintenance Carpenter, Onsite Property Maintenance
Main duties consisted of Property Inspections and 90-Day Warranty Repairs and general maintenance issues e.g. Initial Property Inspection, Tiling, Repair Work, Concreting, Plastering, Plumbing, Landscaping and other minor building repairs as required.
1993 - 1997
Carpenter/Leading Hand, Almora Carpentry Contractors
1991 - 1993
Truss Jig Setter, Belmont Timbers
1986 - 1991
Royal Australian Army
Qualifications
2008
Asbestos Identification and Management, TAFE
2007
Certificate IV in Residential Building, TAFE
2001
Occupational Health and Safety Induction Certificate, TAFE
1994
Carpentry/Joiner Trade Course