BYBLOS CONSTRUCTIONS - Key Persons
Brett is a seasoned HSEQ Manager and safety practitioner with 14 years of construction and mining industry experience. With a robust background in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs, Brett has successfully led teams to achieve high levels of compliance whilst fostering positive and proactive safety cultures.
His background in WHS, Project Management, Business and HR facilitate an in-depth knowledge of industry-specific regulations, business development, risk management and continuous improvement, amongst others.
Brett is committed to meeting and exceeding WHS standards, ensuring the well-being of personnel and the overall success of the organisation. He is also passionate about the training and education of work teams, and as a qualified trainer assessor, is responsible for developing and delivering high quality training programs to bring the best out of work teams.
Brett's experience across the industry has brought him great respect and an exceptional ability to manage client relationships at all levels, align HSEQ, and deliver successful outcomes for projects.
Jarrod has been a cornerstone of Byblos's success story, bringing over 14 years of dedicated service to the company. Jarrod started as a carpenter in Paraburdoo in 2010 and rapidly advanced through leadership roles. His progression from Leading Hand to Construction Supervisor, and later to Operations Manager for Paraburdoo and Tom Price, highlights his project management skills and adaptability in both residential and FIFO settings.
In 2020, Jarrod transitioned to the Perth office as a Project Manager, contributing significantly to Pilbara operations and the construction of two large commercial warehouses and office buildings. His leadership in developing the Byblos Projects Division in 2022/23 marked a pivotal point in his career, now serving as the Senior Project Manager overseeing this division.
Holding carpentry and project management certifications, Jarrod Turkington stands out for his skill in managing high-quality mining projects. His problem-solving, decision-making, and communication abilities, combined with a commitment to budget and safety, play a crucial role in Byblos's growth. Jarrod's broad experience covers all construction aspects, from groundwork to collaboration with architects and engineers, showcasing his commitment to detail and project excellence.
At the forefront of operations, John Kearney steers Byblos Constructions toward success in the construction industry. With a rich background in construction management, John exhibits exceptional leadership qualities, guiding a diverse team of professionals towards achieving the company's strategic objectives.
At the helm, John develops and collaborates a results-driven work culture, fostering innovation and efficiency across all aspects of operations. His leadership inspires the team to surpass expectations, ensuring that every project site under Byblos Construction operates with the utmost safety, precision, and quality.
In addition to his managerial role, John plays a pivotal role in cultivating strong partnerships with clients, surveyors, and subcontractors. Through transparent communication and a client-centric approach, he establishes trust and understanding, ensuring that each project not only meets technical specifications but also aligns seamlessly with the unique visions and goals of the clients.
Beyond the day-to-day operations, John's strategic mindset and problem-solving abilities shine as he navigates the intricate challenges of the construction landscape. Whether it's anticipating market shifts or overcoming project hurdles, John remains steadfast in his commitment to finding innovative solutions that drive Byblos Constructions towards continued success.
Luke is our Operations Manager, who brings over two decades of extensive experience in the building industry, with a significant focus on projects in the Pilbara region where he resides. With a trade background in carpentry and managerial qualifications, Luke's expertise is deeply rooted in both trade experience and management proficiency.
Throughout his career, Luke has demonstrated a keen eye for detail and a steadfast commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. His comprehensive skill set encompasses various construction areas, including industrial, commercial, residential, civil works, and mining infrastructure. Luke's proficiency extends to scoping and quoting works, material and resource procurement, contractor management, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement.
As an integral part of our team, Luke has successfully managed numerous projects, ranging from large-scale industrial constructions to plumbing works and road works. His meticulous approach to resource allocation and risk management ensures projects are executed efficiently and meet the highest standards.
With Luke at the helm, our team is driven towards outstanding results, with a focus on delivering exceptional quality, safety, and client satisfaction in every project we undertake.
Robert is the dedicated Pilbara Operations Manager overseeing the Tom Price and Paraburdoo branches at Byblos Constructions. Rob's journey with Byblos began in January 2021 when he joined as a Construction Supervisor. With a background deeply rooted in carpentry and a wealth of experience in residential and major civil constructions, Rob has become an invaluable leader within our organisation.
Rob's commitment extends beyond project management; he is deeply invested in fostering a collaborative and safety-conscious work culture. His leadership style promotes teamwork, continuous improvement, and a dedication to delivering projects that exceed client expectations.
Shane is the Regional Manager at Byblos Constructions, Shane King brings over two decades of construction expertise to the Pilbara region. With a solid foundation in building, plumbing, and management, Shane's career trajectory showcases his dedication and proficiency in various aspects of the industry.
Starting his journey in 1998, Shane began as a trade-certified plumber and gasfitter, gradually assuming leadership roles. His extensive experience led him to positions such as Operations Manager for the Paraburdoo and Tom Price branches, where he oversaw operations, safety protocols, scheduling, finances, and team management.
Shane's commitment to excellence extends beyond his professional endeavours. Actively engaged in his community, he serves as the local squash club president, demonstrating his passion for community involvement and leadership.
Tracy's role goes beyond the confines of the finance department; she actively engages with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights that contribute to the overall success of construction projects. Her collaborative approach ensures that financial considerations are integrated into decision-making processes at every stage of a project's lifecycle.
Furthermore, Tracy plays a vital role in risk mitigation and compliance, navigating the complexities of financial regulations and industry standards. Her diligence in ensuring that Byblos Constructions operates within the bounds of financial regulations safeguards the company's reputation and maintains the trust of stakeholders.