Jason Browne
Wellington,New Zealand
Summary
Highly experienced construction professional with over 30 years of expertise in carpentry, project management, and site supervision. Demonstrated ability in successfully managing multi-million dollar residential and commercial projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality. Recognized for exceptional leadership skills, particularly in complex live-site environments such as retirement villages. Committed to delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Property Project Manager / RFM
Ryman Healthcare
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Completed major refurbishments at multiple retirement villages, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Project Manager
Ryman Healthcare
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Oversaw a $26 million demolition and rebuild of a multi-story apartment block.
Site Foreman
Ryman Healthcare
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Led a major refurbishment of Malvina Major Retirement Village, managing a team of 20 staff in a live-site environment.
Site Foreman – Reclad Project
Ryman Healthcare
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Managed the reclad of 30 multi-story apartments at Malvina Major Retirement Village, leading teams to complete the project to high standards.
Owner & Project Manager
Homescape Renovations
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2003 - 01.2012
- Owned and operated a construction business specializing in high-end residential renovations and additions.
Lead Carpenter
Touhy Homes Ltd
Wellington, New Zealand
01.1998 - 01.2003
- Led the construction of high-end residential Lockwood homes.
Foreman / Contract Carpenter
Mainey Russell Ltd & Phoenix Construction
South Africa & New Zealand
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Supervised multi-story precast construction projects and multi-level residential dwellings.
Carpenter
Leisure Wood Homes
South Africa
01.1991 - 01.1993
- Built timber-framed homes in remote Eastern Cape regions.
Education
Supervisor Gold Card - Site Safety
SiteSafe
Wellington12-2013
High School Diploma -
Wellington Boys Collage
Wellington, NZ12-1987
Level 4 Carpentry - Carpentry
BCITO
Wellington, NZSome College (No Degree) - First Aid in Construction L2
BCITO
Wellington, NZSkills
- Project Management
- Residential & Commercial Construction
- High-End Residential Renovations
- Timber-Framed Homes & Lockwood Homes
- Multi-Story Precast Construction
- Team Leadership & Site Supervision
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Client Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Schedule Management
- Workforce training
- Project tracking
- Contract Management
- Systems implementation
- Risk Management
- Cost Control
- Logistics Management
- Productivity Improvement
- Project Planning
- Work flow planning
- Compliance Monitoring
- Staff training and mentoring
- Staff training and motivation
- Staff retention
- Performance Evaluations
- Building codes and regulations
- Construction management
- Staff Management
- Safety protocol
- Client Relations
- Site safety coordinator
- Contract negotiation expertise
- Purchasing and procurement
- Building applications
- Project Scheduling
- Project development
Education, certifications
- Certificate in Carpentry, 1991
- Completed Carpentry Apprenticeship, 1987-1991
Hobbies and Interests
- Golf
- Spearfishing
- Fishing
- Camping
- Tramping
Certification
- First Aid Certification
Accomplishments
- Excellence in Construction Health and safety
References available
Currently Employed with Ryman Healthcare. Phone references available on request
Volunteerfirefighter
Completed 9 years service as senior fire fighter, presented with long service medal.
Timeline
Property Project Manager / RFM
Ryman Healthcare
01.2020 - 01.2024
Project Manager
Ryman Healthcare
01.2018 - 01.2020
Site Foreman
Ryman Healthcare
01.2013 - 01.2018
Site Foreman – Reclad Project
Ryman Healthcare
01.2012 - 01.2013
Owner & Project Manager
Homescape Renovations
01.2003 - 01.2012
Lead Carpenter
Touhy Homes Ltd
01.1998 - 01.2003
Foreman / Contract Carpenter
Mainey Russell Ltd & Phoenix Construction
01.1993 - 01.1998
Carpenter
Leisure Wood Homes
01.1991 - 01.1993
Supervisor Gold Card - Site Safety
SiteSafe
High School Diploma -
Wellington Boys Collage
Level 4 Carpentry - Carpentry
BCITO
Some College (No Degree) - First Aid in Construction L2
BCITO
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