Nathan Vinall

Founder and Director

Nathan founded STAR PMCA and STAR PM SERVICES in 2019 to provide a unique project management service to the construction sector in Australia. After more than 25 years experience in the industry, he knew that clients don’t want purely off-the-shelf solutions, but solutions that blend the best of standard industry practice with a unique, tailored, and people-focused solution.

With his specialist project management experience combined with his architectural training and background, Nathan brings a unique blend of knowledge and experience to his clients and projects, including direct design and delivery experience with heritage listed buildings in Australia and England.

Specialisations

Client relationship management

Portfolio and program leadership

Strategic leadership

Project team management and coordination

Governance and quality management

Business case and strategic planning assessment

Scope, design and planning management

Project budgeting, reporting and project controls

Stakeholder engagement management

Procurement management

Opportunity and risk management

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Key Project Experience

Project Director: Ryde Central. ($110M+) Project Management delivery lead for ECI and D&C delivery of a new Civic Centre Council building and 700 seat community and culture centre for the City of Ryde, Sydney.

Project Director: Eastwood Central. External advisor for business case and project management delivery of a strategic city centre redevelopment for the City of Ryde, Sydney

Project Director: Hendra Medical Centre. Client representative from design to construction completion, providing full project management services throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Design Manager: Toowoomba Base Hospital. ($1B+) Delivering the strategic planning and programming for the detailed business case for Building Queensland, including drafting 30+ scopes of work in eight packages for the design team.

Portfolio Director: Lutheran Residential Services Aged Care Redevelopment. ($500M) Strategic portfolio director for the portfolio managers office of the Lutheran Services Phase 1 redevelopment program concurrently delivering 15 aged care and retirement living projects across 11 sites.

Senior Project Manager: Project Lift, International Terminal Building, Gold Coast Airport. ($300M) Strategic lead for the alignment of the construction staging of masterplan works for the new international terminal, refurbishment of existing international/domestic terminals, airside apron and bay stand configurations, and vehicle transport landside works. Lead tender value management negotiations that resulted in $80m savings.

Qualifications

AIPM CPPD (2018)

AIPM CPSPM (2016)

AIPM CPPM (2013)

Post Grad Cert. Professional Practice in Architectural Project Management

Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture

Bachelor of Architecture

Registered UK Architect (2002 to 2013)

Awards

Chairman’s Finalist for upholding safety (2015)

Bronze award for promotion of safety (2015)

Bronze award for outstanding demonstration of passion, enthusiasm, endurance, professionalism and knowledge (2014)

Bronze award for outstanding demonstration on early delivery or pre-start up work (2013)

Articles

Architecture Today - Live/Work Residence for Moving Architecture (December 1998)

RIBA Journal – Greyfriars Doctors Surgery (Works upon a National Monument, English Heritage) March 2007)

Memberships

MAIPM CPPD (AIPM Certified Practising Project Director)

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